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Fox thrilled at World Cup silver in first race since tumour surgery
Jess Fox celebrates a silver medal at the Canoe Slalom World Cup in her first race nine months after an operation to remove a kidney tumour. Source link
Beaten Paraguayan says French Open clash 'needs to be umpired by a man'
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo faces a massive fine after making sexist remarks aimed at a chair umpire at Roland-Garros. Source link
US judge orders removal of Trump name from Kennedy Center
US President Donald Trump says his administration will transfer control of the Kennedy Center to Congress, after a judge ordered the removal of his name from the Washington venue and blocked his plans to close it for renovations. Source link
Trump concludes meeting on potential Iran deal without announcing decision
The US president has been weighing a tentative agreement that would open the Strait of Hormuz and begin talks on Tehran’s nuclear program. Source link
Hopes pinned on promising sequel to prevent a Whyalla wipeout
“We’ve seen this movie before” is a phrase that sums up the way many people feel about the Whyalla steelworks’ financial predicament but the community is hopeful of a promising new sequel. Source link
David Szalay was ambushed with an AI sequel to his prize-winning novel
The Booker Prize winner sat down at the Sydney Writers’ Festival to ponder the threat of AI to fiction, share some recommendations and consider whether his book was really about masculinity. Source link
Motel owners say Booking.com has a stranglehold on their businesses
Booking.com is being sued in Europe, and consumer advocates think Aussie travellers might also have a claim. Source link
Australian diver describes 'horrendous' conditions as first cave survivor rescued
Rescue divers in Laos have safely evacuated the first of five local villagers who had been trapped in a cave for more than a week by floodwaters. Source link
Australians are watching scrutiny of the Bondi attack through a keyhole
For now, Australians seeking to understand any intelligence gaps, failures, missed warnings and government failings before the Bondi massacre are expected to accept a keyhole view. Source link
The nine books our critics couldn't put down in May
Sweet teen love, gay football stars, alien abductions and a murderous PhD student bent on revenge — this month’s best new releases have it all. Source link