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Coral reefs on a remote archipelago shrugged off a massive heatwave
Scientists were shocked to find that the Houtman Abrolhos Islands’ coral reefs survived a prolonged extreme heatwave in 2025 virtually unharmed, which may reveal how to protect corals elsewhere Source link
Press gala shooting suspect charged with attempted assassination of Donald Trump — as it happened
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, is charged with the attempted assassination of the president, a crime that carries a maximum sentence of life in prison. Take a look back at how the day’s events unfolded. Source link
Court battle between Musk and Altman to reveal power struggle at Open AI
The world’s richest man is accusing the company and its chief executive Sam Altman, and Microsoft of betraying the AI start up’s original mission. Source link
Lebanon and Hezbollah at odds over peace talks with Israel as strikes continue
Lebanon’s president has accused Hezbollah of hypocrisy, as the Iranian-backed militant group demanded the government walk away from peace talks with Israel. Source link
Taylor makes $800m pitch to double Australia's minimum fuel reserves
Australia would have 60 days’ worth of fuel supplies in reserve under an $800 million Coalition proposal it says the government should match. Source link
CFMEU administrator Mark Irving KC resigns
Mark Irving KC says the next “rebuild phase” of the union requires someone with “a different set of skills”. Source link
10,000 new planets found hidden in NASA telescope data
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite has been searching for exoplanets since its launch in 2018, and it turns out it may have found plenty more of them than we had thought Source link
High hopes for new oil field but no one knows how much 'liquid gold' is there
According to Queensland’s premier the Taroom Trough could be the solution to averting a future fuel crisis and a once-in-a-generation opportunity to claw back sovereign capability. Source link
AFL boss says umpiring 'as good as it's been' despite admitting ARC errors
AFL football boss Greg Swann says most of the feedback he receives from the clubs surrounding the officiating in the league is positive despite a pair of controversial review calls in Round 7. Source link
The $560k bet on a military raid that exposed a growing online grey zone
A US soldier accused of using classified information to place bets on a covert military operation has thrown a spotlight on the fast-growing world of prediction markets. Source link