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Live: Kangaroos seek top 10 spot ahead of Dockers—Suns finale Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
Round 16 comes to a conclusion with the Kangaroos and Bombers at Docklands, followed by the Suns heading west to take on ladder-leaders Fremantle. Follow live.
Photos capture highs, lows and quirks of World Cup football fandom Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
From donning face paint to viral chants, each fandom has its peculiarities.Â
Who plays who in the World Cup round of 32? Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
The World Cup has reached the round of 32. Here is the full fixture list for the remainder of the tournament, including the kick-off times in Australia.
Live: Knights fighting for top fourt berth against Tigers Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
Newcastle will continue their push for an unlikely top four berth when they host a desperate Wests Tigers side in the Hunter. Follow live.
Young NT cattle ringers conquer outback obstacle course Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
Based on the day in the life of an outback station ringer, the Battle of the Barkly obstacle course has been won by two young cattle industry workers.
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Man charged after four-month-old baby's death in 2024 Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
The 22-year-old Bundaberg man has been charged with domestic violence offences of murder and torture.Â
Meta won't memorialise Facebook account five years after man's death Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
After Marija Milisavljević's husband died in 2021, she wanted to memorialise his Facebook account to keep a trove of photos and videos, but tech giant Meta has not made it easy.
New parents struggling with anxiety urged to seek out free service Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
New parents often struggle in silence, but a growing number of perinatal clinics offering free mental health support are being rolled out across Australia.
Queensland police conduct counterterrorism training in shopping centres Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
A scenario based on the deadly Bondi Junction shopping centre stabbings in 2024 has been used to test officers as part of specialist counterterrorism training.
World Cup quick hits: Salah's Socceroos boost and the tightest call Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
The Socceroos' next World Cup opponents Egypt are sweating on the fitness of key striker Mohamed Salah, Scotland's coach Steve Clarke resigns after his team's exit and Davinson Sánchez was denied a late winner because of his toe. Here are today's quick hits.
If the UK has become ungovernable, some people say Brexit is to blame Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
It took only a month after coming to office for Keir Starmer's popularity to begin plummeting. Does it mean the UK has become ungovernable? Or is something else to blame?
Treasurer promises to 'fix' property tax oversight, but won't say how exactly Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
The Treasurer is promising to "fix" an unintended consequence of the government's overhaul of property tax breaks to protect widows and divorcees — but he has refused to say exactly how.
How tourists and plastic transformed Bali into an 'Island of Trash' Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
Known to many as the Island of the Gods, residents fear Bali may soon become the "Island of Trash" due to a deluge of tourists, a lack of rubbish education and the partial closure of a much-needed landfill facility.Â
Love story: My dad is Blues legend Steve Mortimer. I'm grieving him in real time Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
Erin Mortimer's dad, Bulldogs and Blues legend Steve Mortimer, was diagnosed with dementia at just 60 after years of concussions during his playing career. Erin is holding on to the special memories, and the glimmers of him that remain.
Australian man and Thai teen argued over money before her death, police say Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
An Australian man charged with the murder of a 17-year-old girl in Thailand tells her family her death was "out of my control". Â
WA shearing teams look for new ways to make ends meet Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
Almost 100 shearing shed workers across regional WA sign up to a new training program aimed at helping contractors and their teams find work beyond the shearing industry.Â
England 'will step up' after another ropy World Cup outing Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
England came into the World Cup with a side it thought was capable of beating the best teams in the world. If it can't beat the little guys, it may never get a chance to prove its theory right.
Disruption-plagued Perth-to-Bunbury train service resumes after years of delays Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
The disruption-plagued Perth-to-Bunbury train service is back on track following years of breakdowns and delays, but locals remain frustrated over the rollout.
Wallabies and All Blacks locked in for 123-year Bledisloe Cup first Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
For the first time in 123 years, the Wallabies and All Blacks will play a Bledisloe Cup Test on Anzac Day, with Lang Park hosting in 2027, 2029 and 2031.
Aussie Davidson cuts into PGA lead heading into dramatic final round Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026
Australian underdog Karis Davidson remains a fighter's chance of landing the biggest pay day in women's golf history after staying in touch with the leaders at the Women's PGA Championship.Â
News from the BBC World Service
Clarke steps down as Scotland boss after World Cup exit Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Steve Clarke resigns as Scotland head coach following the nation's group exit from the World Cup. England top group - but they will not win World Cup unless they improve Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 England did their job topping the group - but they can forget winning the World Cup if they do not improve, writes Phil McNulty. 'Every person saved is a miracle': Families call to trapped loved ones in region devastated by Venezuela quakes Posted on Saturday June 27, 2026 Families keep vigil at buildings where they fear their loved ones are trapped, but face an impossible task to move heavy debris. Harry reconsiders bringing Meghan and children on UK trip Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 It comes after his request for police protection was rejected days before the family is due to arrive. US and Iran exchange strikes and accuse each other of violating ceasefire Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Iran says it has launched retaliatory attacks at US infrastructure in Kuwait and Bahrain after the US said it hit multiple targets across Iran. Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodline Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Very few North Koreans know about her, as her origin could threaten the regime’s legitimacy. Bad Bunny: Latin star lights up London with history-making stadium show Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Pride and a party as the Puerto Rican becomes the first Latin artist to headline a UK stadium. Victory over Panama delights England fans Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Fans in New York and back at home cheered on as England won against Panama to finish top of Group L. Scotland's ill-fated World Cup story finally at a sorry end Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 BBC Sport Scotland's chief sportswriter Tom English sums up his verdict on the nation's World Cup exit. I'm in therapy for my 14-hour-a-day phone addiction and I'm determined to beat it Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Addiction treatment centres say more clients are coming for help with "out-of-control" phone use. The Papers: 'Devolution revolution' and 'the cost of cool' Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Andy Burnham's economic policy speech next week and the record heatwave dominate Sunday's papers. Sort Your Life Out: The four most common cluttering mistakes and how to fix them Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Tidying expert Dilly Carter shares her best tips on organising your kitchen, lounge and clothes. Millie Bobby Brown and Louis Partridge on belly laughs, sibling vibes and Enola Holmes Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Brown talks to the BBC about having her "hands and heart" all over the detective adventure series. These women said no to having kids - here's why Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 From financial constraints to worries about the environment, women tell the BBC why they do not want kids. Australia to double maximum penalty for platforms in breach of social media ban Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Children under the age of 16 have been prevented from 10 key social media platforms in Australia since December 2025. Trump's face is added to select US passports for America's 250th birthday Posted on Saturday June 27, 2026 The commemorative special edition passports will be available on 6 July, and can only be applied for in person 117 dead dogs found at California 'no-kill' animal rescue - many with gunshot wounds Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Hundreds more animals are still missing from the California facility as investigators continue excavating the grounds. Burnham will need a Moscow test as well as Makerfield test, says ex-military chief Posted on Saturday June 27, 2026 Former Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin says defence must be a priority for the next prime minister. Tech firms are blaming AI for mega device and console price rises Posted on Sunday June 28, 2026 Xbox consoles, Nintendo's new Switch 2 and Valve's Steam Deck are just some of the gadgets seeing price hikes in recent months. We host strangers for dinner every month - now we have 60 new friends Posted on Monday June 22, 2026 After 2 years in Belfast, Nidhi Pal and Vik Parashar found a creative way to make new friends - a monthly dinner party with strangers.
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