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Jayden Nguyen makes AFL history with Essendon debut

Vietnamese-Australian teenager Jayden Nguyen breaks barriers as he becomes the first player of Vietnamese heritage to debut for Essendon in the AFL, marking a milestone for cultural diversity in Australian rules football.

Best Australian Books: August 2025 Picks

Discover the best Australian books to dive into this August 2025, featuring compelling fiction, gripping memoirs, and thought-provoking non-fiction.

Germany returns looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

Germany has officially returned 20 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking a pivotal moment in the global restitution of colonial-era looted art. The artefacts, stolen during the 1897 British raid, are now back in their homeland after over a century.

Australian Hottest 100: 5 Burning Questions Answered

As the dust settles on the Australian Hottest 100 countdown, we delve into the five most pressing questions left unanswered. From surprise entries to genre dominance, here's what you need to know.

Model's final words before coma in Dubai attack

A Ukrainian model has revealed the chilling last words she heard before being violently beaten into a coma at a high-profile party in Dubai. The shocking incident has sparked outrage and calls for justice.

Australian tourist found dead in Phuket hotel

A 32-year-old Australian man was discovered dead in his Phuket hotel room, sparking an investigation by Thai authorities. Friends and family await answers as the tourism hotspot grapples with another tragic incident.

Hamas launches surprise attack on Israel

Hamas militants launched a coordinated assault on Israel, sparking fierce clashes in Gaza and the West Bank. The surprise attack has escalated tensions in the region, with Israeli forces retaliating.

Stefi Cohen & Tristan Hamm: Charges Dropped in Extortion Case

Powerlifting champion Stefi Cohen and social media star Tristan Hamm have had domestic violence charges dropped after allegations of extortion surfaced. The case has taken a dramatic turn, raising questions about the truth behind the accusations.

Kenyan police deploy to Haiti amid gang violence crisis

The first contingent of Kenyan police officers has landed in Haiti as part of a UN-backed mission to combat rampant gang violence. The deployment marks a critical step in stabilising the crisis-hit Caribbean nation.

Hackney gang shooter jailed for 24 years

A Hackney gang member has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for shooting a man in a dispute over stolen drugs. The violent attack left the victim with life-changing injuries.

Youth Baseball Game Turns Violent as Adults Brawl

A youth baseball game in Massachusetts descended into chaos as parents and coaches engaged in a violent brawl, leaving the community in shock. Witnesses describe scenes of punches thrown and children left terrified.

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