Chuck Norris, prolific action star and martial arts champion, dies aged 86
Actor who rose to fame after starring in Bruce Lee’s The Way of the Dragon also became a TV fixture with Walker, Texas Ranger Chuck Norris – a life in…
Norway’s crown princess says she was ‘deceived’ by Jeffrey Epstein
Mette-Marit says she ‘did not know he was a sex offender’, despite Googling him three years after his prison sentence Norway’s crown princess, Mette-Marit, has said she was “manipulated and…
‘We need to believe’: Matildas embrace underdogs tag for last shot at home glory in Women’s Asian Cup
Time is running out for the Australia team led by captain Sam Kerr to win a major trophy as they prepare to meet a red-hot Japan in the final on…
Nicholas Brendon, Buffy the Vampire Slayer actor, dies at 54
Family says actor, who played Xander in hit TV series, died on Friday ‘in his sleep of natural causes’ Nicholas Brendon, the actor best known for playing Xander in Buffy…
The weakest link: Australia’s submarine hopes depend on the UK, but Britannia no longer rules the waves
If the US is unable to provide Virginia-class submarines and the UK’s timeline to build the Aukus class falters, Australia could be left with nothing Get our breaking news email,…
Tropical Cyclone Narelle forecast to intensify in strength as it barrels towards NT
Very destructive winds gusting up to 195km/h are forecasted with the storm expected to intensify before it makes landfall again Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news…
Musk responsible for Twitter investors’ stock dropping when he bought company, jury rules
California jurors hand win to investors who sued billionaire saying he publicly disparaged social media platform in 2022 A California jury has ruled that Elon Musk is responsible for Twitter…
First came the AI ‘teammates’, then the layoffs: the new reality for Atlassian staff now looking for work
‘These AI agents have been really, really helpful,’ says a former Sydney employee. ‘But you couldn’t use something like that to replace an actual human worker’ Get our breaking news…
South Australian election: Labor heads for a win, the Liberals a battering and One Nation a test of surging support
In an odd campaign Peter Malinauskas mocks Pauline Hanson’s anti-immigration stance and she finger-wags back. But how will her rise in the polls translate to the ballot box? Get our…
‘Not our war’: Gulf states weigh up options as existential threat from Iran conflict grows
Arab states have so far only acted defensively, but there is growing fear war is entering new, more dangerous phase Middle East crisis – live updates The boom reverberated so…