1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (392+ words) Todd Payten isn't expecting young gun Jaxon Purdue to produce extraordinary things for North Queensland on his return to the five-eighth jersey. Instead, the Cowboys coach is imploring the 20-year-old to step up his defence, knowing his side can't afford…...

5+ hour, 32+ min ago  (504+ words) Syamsul Maarif, Chief of the Development Chamber of the Supreme Court of Indonesia, said the future of Indonesia's legal system would depend not merely on technological sophistication or an expanding regulatory framework, but on the integrity and professionalism of the…...

14+ hour, 50+ min ago  (566+ words) Prime Minister Keir Starmer insists he will not walk away from his job, vowing to fight any challenge from his leading party rival Andy Burnham and potentially ushering in a new "bout of political instability in Britain. Burnham, the Greater…...

5+ hour, 43+ min ago  (403+ words) Disability advocates are calling on the Albanese government to pause its plan to rush through an overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme after a major report into the changes was again delayed. A parliamentary inquiry was due to hand…...

6+ hour ago  (606+ words) At least 30 people have died since the start of May in one camp for displaced civilians in northeastern Congo, a death rate that camp officials said was unprecedented, and, because of the symptoms, could indicate Ebola is "spreading fast there....

6+ hour, 22+ min ago  (427+ words) Rising Australian star Talia Gibson has been defeated in her first grass-court quarter-final in Nottingham, her encouraging progress halted by a former Wimbledon star on the comeback trail. Two-time grand slam finalist Karolina Pliskova, who's trying to battle back to…...

15+ hour, 23+ min ago  (365+ words) Donor-conceived Australians are desperate to know their biological family, with many terrified at the prospect of unknowingly sleeping with a sibling. Their fears are prompting calls for world-first legislation to enshrine the legal right to know not only your biological…...

10+ hour, 2+ min ago  (418+ words) Alex de Minaur's hopes of joining the illustrious Australian roll of honour at the Queen's Club Championships have been dynamited by inspired American Brandon Nakashima. Top seed de Minaur cut a frustrated figure again on Friday, having surely seen this…...

10+ hour, 44+ min ago  (428+ words) Matt Renshaw blasted a career-best 89 not out as Australia notched a series-clinching six-run victory over Bangladesh in the second T20 of their three-match series. Renshaw, who scored 18 in the opening game after averaging 0. 67 in the ODI series, returned to form emphatically,…...

15+ hour, 27+ min ago  (607+ words) Members of the public will be surveilled by real-time facial recognition cameras operated by police in an Australian-first trial aimed at catching criminals and bolstering safety. The technology, which uses artificial intelligence to cross-reference faces with a database, will be…...