Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge cops backlash after comments about Tim Membrey’s kick after the siren
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has copped savage blowback for saying Collingwood forward Tim Membrey’s after-the-siren shot on goal should…
Alopecia advocate Holly Faller shares her 30-year journey to acceptance after wearing a wig since she was five
For 30 years, Holly Faller hid a secret under her hair. The 35-year-old from Adelaide, South Australia, was diagnosed with…
Norway’s King Harald dies as son Haakon VIII takes throne amid royal family scandals
The death of a monarch can boost national unity, and support for the crown. Norway’s new King Haakon VIII will…
Turkiye summons Ukraine ambassador over Black Sea attacks
Two Turkish-operated vessels have been struck this week as a result of the war between Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine’s ambassador…
RSS chief’s visit to US denounced as ‘goodwill tour’ for Hindu nationalism
An event in New York City featuring a prominent Hindu nationalist is being promoted as an invitation to send a…
Star Entertainment files reveal ‘fantasy’ budgets, fired executives and compliance carnage
Aug 29, 2026 – 5.00am Star Entertainment gutted its problem gambling programs and discussed misleading its Brisbane casino lenders with…
Highest-ever ocean temperature measured as powerful El Niño forms
Scientists have recorded the highest temperature ever measured in the world’s oceans, as climate change combines with a powerful El…
I co-founded Burning Man. The festival has lost its soul
Burning Man won’t let go of me. As one of the three founders of the festival, I am constantly approached…
Phase 3 Eplontersen Trial Results Disappoint
MUNICH — Eplontersen, a drug already approved for polyneuropathy caused by transthyretin (TTR) amyloid deposits, does not protect against cardiovascular…
DOACs Benefit AF Patients With Intermediate Stroke Risk
MUNICH — Direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) therapy reduced the risk for adverse clinical events by 69% compared with no anticoagulation…
1963 hiker’s lost backpack found after 63 years
In 1963, a young hiker threw his backpack into a deep crevasse in Austria’s Tyrol region to save himself during…
These robots can run but can’t stop: Will we ever learn?
Opinion Malcolm Knox Journalist, author and columnist August 29, 2026 — 9:30am The World Humanoid Robot Games, which have just…
After six months of war, what have US, Iran gained and lost?
It has been six months since February 28, when the US and Israel shocked the world by launching missile strikes…
Armed raid on cattle camp kills at least 49 in South Sudan
Thirty-three people were also wounded as gunmen raided village and seasonal cattle camp in northwest of the country. An armed…
US Open 2026: All to know about the schedule, top seeds and favourites
The season of Honey Deuce cocktails at Flushing Meadows is upon us as the 2026 US Open main draw gets…
Trump arch will alter sightlines of many Washington DC landmarks, report says
A new National Park Service report backs Donald Trump’s proposed arch, despite what it says are adverse effects to the…
Volunteers rescue man stuck on 10,000ft-high ledge in Sierra Nevada
An ill-fated move left a man stranded on a 6in ledge over 10,000ft off the ground for hours in California’s…
National Park Service supports Trump’s arch even though it would have ‘adverse effects’ on other DC monuments, report says – live
National Park Service report admits Trump's arch will have 'adverse effects' on existing monuments but not enough to stop it…
Milo Yiannopoulos, a far-right political commentator, detained by ICE
Milo Yiannopoulos, a far-right British political commentator, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Louisiana, according to the Department…
Judge grants hearing over bid to recant Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse allegations
A judge has granted a hearing to explore claims that a man wants to recant allegations of sexual abuse years…
‘Bastardization of History’: Kash Patel Has Warning for Canada Over CBC’s Woke 9/11 Coverage
News broke Thursday that the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation had reverted to previous editorial guidance and issued a memo telling reporters…
Jasmine Crockett Ain’t Standing by Any Man — Especially Not the One She Called ‘Straight Up Racist’
Jasmine Crockett ain't standing by any man. Jasmine Crockett won’t campaign for James Talarico who she called "straight up racist."…
SoundScape festival shines light on Ottawa’s unassuming Plaza Bridge
A cyclist passes by as a choir practises underneath Plaza Bridge ahead of SoundScape on Aug. 27. Photo by Spencer…
News of the day: Tkachuk mistakenly thinks Seattle is in Canada; History reschedules their second show; Some generous Ottawans are helping set up kids for school success
Brady Tkachuk, then of the Ottawa Senators, warms up prior to playing a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Getty…
Twin Elm Rugby Park damaged by fire
Ottawa Fire Services fighters at Twin Elm Rugby Park in Ottawa's west end on the morning of Aug. 28. Photo…
Police trying to identify large group of men involved in downtown Ottawa stabbing
One of a series of photos released by Ottawa Police Service as part of a request for public assistance in…
Police looking for suspect in Kent Street break and enter incidents
Ottawa Police Service headquarters. Photo by Ashley Fraser /POSTMEDIA Article content The Ottawa Police Service is seeking public assistance identifying…
Nilekani panel seeks public ideas to revamp exams
Synopsis A high-powered task force seeks public suggestions for reforms to India's examination system. The panel is examining ways to…
Taapsee Pannu: I have gone and ‘de-sold’ myself to a few films
Taapsee, who will be next seen in Netflix's action-drama Gandhari , said she has played strong women characters on screen…
Canadian PM defies US after Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’
President Donald Trump said Thursday he is renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake America” in the United States…
Racy Lexus RX prototype spied, may be brand’s next Morizo RR model
The Lexus RX could follow in its LBX little brother’s footsteps and gain a high-performance Morizo RR variant, named after…
The Sydney destination bringing back 2005 pub prices for one more weekend only
With many Sydneysiders continuing to feel the pinch of rising costs and the pull to stay home through the colder…
Missing elderly man John Bakkum sadly dies in hospital after being rescued from Omeo Highway
An elderly man who went missing near his home in regional Victoria has sadly died in hospital days after he…
Why Volkswagen’s new performance model is a diesel
Volkswagen's "ultimate driver's ute" may not be a high-output beast, but the German brand is confident that its newest Australian…
Chinese PV Industry Brief: Leading PV manufacturers report H1 losses
Persistent oversupply and low module prices continue to weigh on the profitability of China’s leading PV manufacturers. JinkoSolar reported revenue…
China’s Solar Boom Hits a Wall as Industry Losses Mount
By Irina Slav - Aug 28, 2026, 3:15 AM CDT Three of China’s top solar market players reported deepening losses…
Tribute Gatherings for Ratko Mladic Held Across Bosnia’s Republika Srpska
Bosnian Serb political leader Milorad Dodik (C) attending a church service for Mladic in Banja Luka. Photo: SNSD/Facebook. Crowds of…
In 2016, researchers restored 452 meters of Maryland’s Muddy Creek with woodchips, sand and gravel. 2 years later, monitoring found suspended sediment fell 73.8%, improving stream function
Synopsis Muddy Creek is a tributary of the Rhode River and flows through the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, an important…
In 2021, a spacecraft was launched on a first-ever suicide mission to try to deflect an asteroid on impact in space in the revolutionary planetary defense experiment: How NASA’s DART mission changed an asteroid’s orbit
In 2021, a spacecraft was launched on a first-ever suicide mission to try to deflect an asteroid on impact in…
Malaysia’s former PM Ismail Sabri charged with concealing assets
Ismail Sabri, 66, pleaded not guilty to a charge that allege he failed to provide a complete declaration of assets.…
Chaos mars Fenerbahce’s Champions League qualifying win over Lyon
Fenerbahce’s French midfielder Guendouzi was attacked by Lyon fans after he mocked them at the end of the match. Goals…
‘Swept away’: Nepal families search for relatives after devastating floods
Kathmandu, Nepal — It was a normal school day on Wednesday at Trishuli Secondary School in Nepal’s Nuwakot district when…
Yayoi Kusama, Japan’s ‘queen of polka dots’, dies at 97
Kusama turned her hallucinations into work that ranged from dot-covered paintings and pumpkin sculptures to infinity mirror room installations. Yayoi…
Florida grand jury finds DeSantis administration ‘misappropriated’ funds from Medicaid settlement
A Florida grand jury has found that the administration of the governor, Ron DeSantis, “misappropriated” $10m in taxpayer money from…
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America amid Canada trade war – US politics live
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' Donald Trump summoned the press pool to the Oval Office…
Democrats to investigate ‘miraculous’ rise of Trump Jr’s investment firm
Democrats on a powerful US congressional committee have launched an investigation into a venture capital firm which has thrived since…
Good Good Golf co-founder sorry for ad depicting violence against woman
Callaway has ended its relationship with Good Good Golf amid mounting fallout from an advert that many believe made light…
Georgia senator Jon Ossoff slams racist posts allegedly from Republican opponent’s ex-staffer
The US senator for Georgia Jon Ossoff, a Democrat, has slammed a “disgraceful and disqualifying” report that a former staffer…
32 things we learnt from watching GTA 6: An Extended Look on Netflix
There was a lot to see and it still feels like the tip of the iceberg (Netflix/Rockstar) GTA 6 has…
‘No More Grass Left to Eat’: France Relaxes Rules on Iconic ‘Protected’ Cheese Amid Drought
France has temporarily relaxed centuries‑old rules for some of its best‑known protected cheeses after drought scorched pastures and left farmers…