The MotoGP series reached the halfway point in Germany last weekend. The counter-clockwise track, dominated by Marc Márquez for years, saw him win both races and move closer to the championship lead. On Saturday, Marquez led from pole position followed by his brother Alex, also on a Ducati, and both took the checkered flag ahead
Australia’s aged care regulator is investigating dozens of complaints that aged care providers are charging for services older Australians can’t use or even understand. Meanwhile, a class action against one of Australia’s largest benefits providers also alleges it charged residents extra for basic services it is legally obliged to provide. Noor Haider spoke to the
Darcy Byrne is the Labor mayor of Sydney’s Inner West council and he is helping to lead a grassroots movement to stop the harm caused by gambling in the community – including a push to reduce the number of poker machines in licensed clubs in New South Wales. The move comes as the federal Labor
Anthony Albanese apparently apologized this week after making an offensive comment about Kylie Minogue while playing the ‘Shag, Marry, Date’ game on a podcast. Josephine Tovey talks to patrick kennelly, gabrielle jackson And josh butler What the Prime Minister’s latest podcast appearance says about the increasingly fragmented media landscape
Today, Telstra Chief Financial Officer Michael Ackland appeared before the country’s media to apologize – and answer questions about the massive outage that threw the country into chaos. It stopped trains, switched off traffic lights and closed shops after the EFTPOS system failed. And some calls to triple zero did not go through. technology reporter
One of football’s most inventive right-backs, Trent Alexander-Arnold, is nowhere to be seen at the World Cup, sending shock waves through the England camp. Fans and pundits alike are perplexed, questioning the logic behind this glaring omission in one of the game’s most scrutinized squads. Liverpool-born dynamo Trent Alexander-Arnold, known for redefining the role of
The political year of 2026 has already been a surprising one. Labor passed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax exemptions, which they had previously rejected. The Liberals again changed leaders, and One Nation has seen an increase in support in several polls. political editor Tom McIlroy The chief political correspondent in conversation spoke
An Australian man, 45-year-old Simon Peter Carman, was charged over the weekend with the alleged murder of Thunchanok Donhomla. His body was found early Saturday in a suitcase near railway tracks in Pattaya on Thailand’s eastern Gulf coast. Carman has denied the allegations. guardian correspondent in natasha talks to matilda bosley From Pattaya about the
Aprilia dominated the MotoGP round at Assen last weekend. The brand captured five of the six available podiums in the two races, including both wins. The Aprilia Trackhouse Satellite Team took the first two positions in Saturday’s sprint, with Raul Fernandez winning and Ai Ogura second. Ducati, led by Fabio di Giannantonio, finished third. Aprilia
Meet Kathy Tye: serial entrepreneur, self-described “biotech Barbie,” and the woman aiming to revolutionize reproduction by using Crispr to edit human embryos. Beneath the tech-startup polish lies a provocative mission: to take the biological lottery out of nature’s hands and into the hands of parents. But As jenny kleiman says Helen PiddAll is not as