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Video: Olyslagers captures world championship goldOlyslagers captures world championship goldWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAustralia’s Nicola Olyslagers secures gold in the women’s high jump at the world athletics championships.September 21, 2025 — 11.58pm
Justin Bieber sparks backlash with new religious postJustin Bieber ignited stern criticism from fans after he shared religious reflection which was generated using AI.The 31-year-old singer took to Instagram on Saturday, September 20, and shared a series of screenshots from his conversations with ChatGPT about God, humanity, and religion. The Baby hitmaker was seen asking the software “the truth about how human effort is hurting humanity.” The AI-software gave a lengthy reply consisting of multiple bullet points with explanations which it came to be “unbiased.”Bieber wrote, “Jesus teaches that our effort is simply a response, To being gifted life and…
Video: PM Anthony Albanese touches down in New YorkPM Anthony Albanese touches down in New YorkWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAnthony Albanese to join world leaders, including Trump, at UN General Assembly in New York City.September 21, 2025 — 6.23pm
Video: Hull finishes eighth in finalHull finishes eighth in finalWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerJess Hull finishes her world athletics championships campaign with an eighth in the women’s 800m finalSeptember 21, 2025 — 11.05pm
While Albanese was en route to the United States, 25 Republicans – including former presidential candidate Ted Cruz and other senior members of the Senate – urged him to drop plans to recognise a Palestinian state.“Proceeding with recognition will put your country at odds with longstanding US policy and interests and may invite punitive measures in response,” the Republicans warned in a letter also sent to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Macron.“Proposed recognition is coinciding with sharp increases in anti-Semitic activity in each of your countries. Jews are facing unprecedented harassment and attacks against…
Taylor Swift earned Patti Smith’s respect with sweet gesture ahead of ‘TTPD’ releaseTaylor Swift paid tribute to the legendary musician and poet, Patti Smith, on her latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, and left Smith enamoured by her respect.The 35-year-old pop superstar name-dropped the punk rock star on the titular song of the album as she sings, “I laughed in your face and said, ‘You’re not Dylan Thomas, I’m not Patti Smith. This ain’t the Chelsea Hotel, we’re modern idiots.’” The 78-year-old songstress recalled the heartwarming mention in a recent interview with The Irish Times, and shared her opinion on…
Video: Remains found in search for missing woman after house fireRemains found in search for missing woman after house fireWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerA body has been found after a fire ripped through a home in Avalon on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.September 21, 2025 — 6.43pm
Australia was back a little in the field but missed the last change when Rohan Browning set off too early and ran out of the box before Caleb Law could hand the baton. Australia looked to be running fifth or sixth at the time of the last change – it was difficult to be certain with the stagger.Ky Robinson stuns in 5000m but misses medalsIn the strongest 5000m field he has ever raced, replete with World and Olympic champions, record holders, Diamond League winners, Ky Robinson looked around and thought ‘Yeah I can beat you guys’.Robinson came close. The Australian,…
Video: Baby boy killed in Queensland crashBaby boy killed in Queensland crashWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerA baby boy has died after the car he was inside was hit by a ute while it was parked on the roadside in Gaven.September 21, 2025 — 6.43pm