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Want to buy a football team? Why this club's next chapter is unwritten
Canberra United is once again without an owner and facing an uncertain future, in a tale all too familiar for players and fans of the A-League’s only stand-alone women’s team. Source link
US soldier charged with making $560,000 on Maduro removal bets
In the weeks leading up to Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s January 3 capture, Gannon Ken Van Dyke used sensitive classified information to make wagers on prediction market Polymarket. Source link
Italy dismisses 'shameful' idea to replace Iran at football World Cup
Italian officials say they are not interested in replacing Iran at the FIFA World Cup, after the idea was raised by a Trump ally. Source link
Moloney wins bloodbath as boxing's brutal beauty tested
Former bantamweight world champion Jason Moloney earned a bloody victory over awkward American Andre Donovan to retain his IBF intercontinental and WBC Australasian bantamweight straps, as Max McIntyre and Conor Wallace also kept themselves in the picture for higher honours. Source link
Tradwives, gangsters and one very special dog: April's 10 best books
This month’s top picks include new works from Steve Toltz and Colm Tóibín, a satire inspired by Yellowface and an investigation into the death of a London teen who masqueraded as the son of a Russian oligarch. Source link
Prince Harry urges Putin to 'stop this war' on visit to Ukraine
Prince Harry makes a surprise visit to Kyiv, urging Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to end the war and calling on US President Donald Trump to show leadership to help resolve the conflict in Ukraine. Source link
ASX 200 down after Wall Street losses, oil prices spike again — as it happened
Australia’s ASX 200 has ended the week on a disappointing note, although the market clawed back most of its earlier losses to finish less than 0.1 per cent down for the day. Meanwhile, oil prices are rising again with Brent crude trading above $US105 a barrel. Look back on day’s events with the ABC News […]
'Genuinely speechless': Appeal board's stunning claim in homophobia case
The appeal board in the Lance Collard homophobia case says homophobic and racist language is commonplace in the AFL due to the “highly competitive” nature of the game. Source link
Australia's most successful Winter Olympics team in history honoured
Australia’s Winter Olympians of the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games, which won a record six medals, have been honoured at the Snow Australia Awards. Source link
Regional families and carers fear they'll bear the brunt of NDIS cuts
People living with disability in regional areas already face extra hurdles in accessing support and families fear changes to the NDIS could have irreversible consequences. Source link