Cattle prices hit 'a new gear' as rain tumbles down
Price records were broken in the cattle market this week as widespread rain fell across Queensland and northern New South Wales.
In the wreckage of World Cup blowouts, hope is where you find it
Tonga's win over Lebanon kicked off what's expected to be a lopsided weekend in the Rugby League World Cup but there's still something to be gained amid the blow-outs.
When it comes to new technology, being first can come at a cost
The federal government thinks it's on a winner by aggressively driving the country towards AI, but it may have a big job ahead convincing voters of the benefits.
Israel's election could be a turning point for the entire Middle East
In a region struggling through conflict on many fronts, there is a fear that the upcoming Israeli election could have enormous flow-on effects for the entire Middle East.
How the Western Bulldogs engineered a return to AFLW finals
The team's turnaround from rock bottom to the AFLW finals seems rapid but has been many years in the making. This is how they did it.
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Awkward questions linger as creaky Australia receives South African hiding
It is a case of the same old problems leading to the same old questions as Australia squanders a series lead, setting up a grandstand finale in South Africa next week.
People power in suburbs exposes fragility of AI boom
A neighbourhood uprising over power poles helped wipe $3 billion from a listed company in a day and made the AI boom a little shakier.
Amid the hunt for World Cup glory one of Tonga's greats is not done yet
Nobody has played rugby league for Tonga more than Tui Lolohea and as the island nation hunts its first ever World Cup the last survivor of the team's old days has proven he has still got plenty to offer.
The Trump about-turn that might have even surprised Putin
The US president stuns even some of his own Republican colleagues by giving his Russian counterpart his biggest economic and propaganda victory since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Diamonds looking lost and panicked as Constellation Cup woes continue
Australia's losing streak across the ditch continues in the Constellation Cup, where penalty counts, multiple injuries and world rankings have been major talking points.