Wembymania set to hit Las Vegas, as Spurs rookie ‘can’t wait’ for his NBA debut at Summer League
Victor Wembanyama’s debut at NBA Summer League is Friday night.
Day: July 6, 2023
Mercenary boss returned to Russia to collect money and guns
Yevgeniy Pirgozhin’s presence in Russia raised new questions about the murky deal that allowed him to avoid prosecution on insurgency charges following a failed rebellion.
Birdwatchers mourn the failed rescue of Tuffy, the kidnapped baby hawk
The immature red-tailed hawk who was “adopted” by a family of bald eagles and studied closely by astonished Bay Area birders has been found dead. It was quite a saga.
Macron says France needs to address causes of unrest prompted by police killing of teen
French President Emmanuel Macron called for order and calm and efforts to address the roots of several days of unrest around the country sparked by the police killing of a 17-year-old boy.
Political future of renegade senator Gerard Rennick to be determined at LNP conference
The Liberal senator is vying for a winnable spot on the party’s federal ticket at Friday’s preselectionGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe political future of the renegade Queensland Liberal senator Gerard Renni…
Carmakers double spending on ads in Australia for SUVs and utes
Exclusive: Data shows huge jump in promotion and an 80% increase in sales of larger, more polluting vehicles bbringing calls for ban on adsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastCarmakers have doubled how much they spe…
Peter Dutton ramps up nuclear power push and claims Labor down ‘renewable rabbit hole’
Opposition leader to tell Institute of Public Affairs that domestic reactors are natural next step from Aukus pactGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe opposition leader, Peter Dutton, has ramped up calls for nucl…
‘Rollercoaster of a sickness’: how a horror flu season is catching Australian families off guard
About 69% of people admitted to hospital with confirmed influenza since April are aged under 16Flu cases are on the rise across Australia. Do I need a winter vaccination?Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFeverish …
Local councils warn Victorian government against seizing control of planning laws
Municipal peak body also says more town planners are desperately needed to speed up building approvalsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastLocal councils have warned the Victorian government that seizing control of p…