Veteran Australian Broadcaster Leighton Archer Dies at 50
The Australian broadcasting world mourns the loss of veteran radio presenter Leighton Archer, who passed away aged 50. Read tributes and details of his celebrated career.
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US-China Defence Chiefs Hold First Direct Talks Since 2022
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has spoken with China's Defence Minister Dong Jun, marking the first senior-level military contact between the superpowers since 2022.
Princess Anne announces Australia tour for November
The Princess Royal will embark on a significant four-day visit to Australia in November, marking her first tour Down Under since 2019 and continuing the royal family's renewed engagement with Commonwealth nations.
British Army's Ajax Vehicles Deemed Unfit for Deployment
Exclusive investigation reveals the British Army's flagship Ajax fighting vehicles remain unfit for frontline deployment despite £4bn investment, with ongoing vibration and noise issues endangering crew safety.
Pocock's gym comeback after Parliament ban
Former Wallabies captain and Australian senator David Pocock shares intense workout footage after being barred from parliamentary sports facilities, showcasing his incredible athleticism despite political exile.
Canberra decriminalises drugs in Australian first
Canberra becomes first Australian jurisdiction to decriminalise small quantities of illicit drugs including cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine in radical shift from punishment to public health focus.
Healey demands evidence from MoD on army recruitment
Defence Minister John Healey demands transparency from Ministry of Defence officials regarding army recruitment figures amid concerns over military readiness.
Raiders star Papalii's court case halted over intimidation
NRL powerhouse Josh Papalii finds himself at the centre of a legal storm as his assault case takes an unexpected turn, with proceedings suspended amid serious intimidation allegations.
Barnaby Joyce's explosive late-night tirade caught on camera
Former deputy PM Barnaby Joyce faces scrutiny after being filmed delivering a furious late-night tirade to a parliamentary staffer outside his Canberra apartment, raising questions about conduct and accountability.
NRL star lashes officials over sin-bin controversy
Outrage erupts in NRL as Canberra Raiders star Jordan Rapana slams match officials after Newcastle Knights forward Tyson Frizell avoids sin-binning for dangerous high shot that forced Rapana from the field.
Argentina's Milei meets Donald Trump in Florida
In a significant diplomatic move, Argentina's libertarian leader Javier Milei meets with former US President Donald Trump during US tour, sparking speculation about shifting global alliances.
Zelenskyy's London summit with European leaders on Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with European leaders in London to strengthen military support and coordinate strategy against Russian aggression as conflict intensifies.
Canberra childcare worker in paedophile abuse case
A Canberra childcare worker stands accused of horrific child sexual abuse offences against a young boy, with police revealing disturbing details of the alleged crimes that have shaken the community.
Trump's 'Heavenly Mood' in Canberra: Albanese's Diplomatic Test
Australian PM Anthony Albanese navigates diplomatic tightrope with Donald Trump during Canberra visit. While surface warmth suggests triumph, experts warn the devil may be in the detail of their agreements.
UK troops get new powers to shoot down drones
British armed forces receive new authority to neutralise drone threats targeting military installations across the UK, marking a significant shift in domestic defence policy.
Barnaby Joyce's shocking pavement incident caught on camera
Explosive footage reveals former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce lying on a Canberra pavement in a late-night incident, sparking widespread concern and political fallout.
NRL star's autistic son moment beats grand final win
Canberra Raiders veteran Josh Papalii shares the profound parenting breakthrough with his autistic son that he values more than NRL glory in moving family revelation.
Joey Henry's remarkable rugby journey from Australia to UK
Discover how Joey Henry transformed from Australian rugby league prospect to signing with Cobar Royals, now embarking on an extraordinary new chapter with English club.
Senator Pocock evicted from Parliament sports club
Independent Senator David Pocock faces expulsion from Parliament House sports facilities after refusing to pay disputed fees, sparking debate over parliamentary privileges and member rights.
Trump's NATO Spending Warning to Spain
Former US President Donald Trump delivers stark warning to Spain over inadequate defence spending, threatening consequences for NATO allies failing to meet financial commitments during Madrid meeting with political leaders.
Australia-India Forge Defence Alliance in Canberra
In a landmark meeting that signals a major strategic shift, Australian and Indian defence ministers have pledged to significantly deepen military cooperation and expand joint exercises, creating a formidable partnership in the Indo-Pacific region.
Prison volleyball game turns violent: inmate's ear bitten
Shocking prison violence erupts during recreational game at Canberra's Alexander Maconochie Centre, leaving one inmate with severe ear injuries after alleged biting incident during volleyball match.
Raiders star charged over bizarre pokies incident
Rising NRL talent Zac Hosking finds himself in legal trouble following a strange incident involving poker machines at a Canberra venue, casting shadows over his promising career.
Trump meets Netanyahu amid legal battles
Former President Donald Trump meets with Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu amid mounting legal challenges and 2024 campaign speculation in a dramatic political reunion.
Dutton's car vandalised with red paint in political protest
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's Commonwealth vehicle was vandalised with red paint in a shocking act of political protest outside his Canberra residence, sparking condemnation across party lines.
Prominent Australian Man Faces Rape Charges
A high-profile Australian figure has been charged with rape following a alleged attack in the car park of a Dan Murphy's liquor store in Canberra. The case has sent shockwaves through the community.
Raiders star's heartbreaking admission after NRL semi-final loss
Canberra Raiders star makes emotional confession following crushing NRL semi-final loss to Cronulla Sharks, revealing players 'don't really want to talk about it' as premiership dreams end.
Raiders stun Sharks in golden point NRL semi-final thriller
The Canberra Raiders have pulled off a stunning 21-17 victory over the Cronulla Sharks in a heart-stopping NRL semi-final decided in golden point. Read the full match report from this epic playoff battle.
Israel's £1.60 Laser Defence Shoots Down Missiles
Israel has revolutionised missile defence with its new 'Light Shield' laser system, capable of intercepting threats for a mere £1.60 per shot—a fraction of the cost of existing Iron Dome rockets.
UK's Submarine Spending Scandal: Billions Wasted
Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering cost of Britain's submarine programme while revolutionary drone technology offers a fraction of the cost. Defence experts question spending priorities.
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