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The Pacific Elders’ Voice is urging the Pacific Islands Leaders to take a decisive and ethical stand on the submarine deal between Australia, United Kingdom and the United States which signals greater militarisation b
Actress Millie Bobby Brown has announced she is engaged to Jake Bongiovi, her boyfriend of two-and-a-half years. Bongiovi, 20, is an actor and the son of legendary singer Jon Bon Jovi. The announcement follows
The nearly complete skull of a 95-million-year-old sauropod dinosaur named "Ann" found in Central Queensland, has unearthed new insights into how the massive creature lived. Researchers found the skull belonged to
The Star Wars franchise has historically centered its plots around young men being the heroes. The newest generation of shows on Disney Plus, however, is adding something to the franchise that’s always been missing: h
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania kicks off Phase 5 of the MCU on a concerning note, claiming an unwanted box office record from its predecessor. While the movie introduces the Marvel Cinematic Universe's next big
Universal’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie is unstoppable, and there’s still no telling how high it can soar after the animated video game adaptation picked up US$56 million on Saturday and is projected to add another
US President Joe Biden has dropped yet another hint that he will seek re-election in 2024. Biden says that he plans on running again but he is not prepared to announce it yet. During one of his press conferenc
Five people have died in a shooting at a bank in Louisville, Kentucky. One of those killed was the suspected shooter, who police believe was a former employee of the bank. Eight people were injured and have be
Newcastle has returned to the NRL's top eight for the first time in more than a year by holding off a gutsy Warriors side in a 34-24 win. In Sunday's earlier match, Gold Coast scores a late converted try to pip St
One of the world's biggest criminal marketplaces used by online fraudsters to buy passwords has been closed down in a global law enforcement crackdown. Genesis Market sold login details, IP addresses and other dat
Finland has formally joined the NATO military alliance in a historic policy shift brought on by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, drawing a threat from Moscow of "countermeasures". Finland's accession roughly doubles t
Donald Trump has been formally charged with falsifying business records at a hearing in New York City. He pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts. The charges stem from hush money payments allegedly made to ad
A jury has found former NRL star Jarryd Hayne guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in her bedroom more than four years ago, after a third trial over the allegations. Hayne, 35, faced a two-week trial in the NSW Di
Former US President Donald Trump has arrived at Trump Tower in New York, where he is expected to spend the night before facing criminal charges. Trump's trip to Manhattan will see him indicted for his alleged role
The federal government is expected to impose a ban on TikTok on government devices, following fears the app's security is compromised, and the platform could be used for foreign interference by China. Australia wil
This year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, the annual video game showcase known as E3, has been cancelled. It was due to return as an in-person event in Los Angeles for the first time in four years in June, but wil
At least 26 people have been killed after a series of tornadoes tore through towns and cities in the United States' South and Midwest. Homes were destroyed and thousands left without power after storms caused devas
The United States plans to open an embassy in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, the State Department has said, in Washington's latest move to boost its diplomatic presence in the Pacific to counter China's gro
Russia has taken the presidency of the UN Security Council despite Ukraine urging members to block the move. Each of the council's 15 members takes up the presidency for a month, on a rotating pattern. The las
Pope Francis has left hospital and returned to the Vatican after being treated for bronchitis, making light of his illness by saying: "I'm still alive, you know." The pope, 86, was taken to Rome's Gemelli Hospital
