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The day after Sydney-raised punter Michael Dickson won a Super Bowl ring with Seattle, the Canterbury Bulldogs star has been urged to try his luck in American football.

February 10, 2026 — 11:58amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAAfter Sanae Takaichi’s extraordinary win in Sunday’s Japanese election, there’s no doubting her ability to pursue her economic agenda. The question is whether “Sanaenomics” will work to revitalise the sluggish Japanese economy or lead to a confrontation with the bond market.The initial market reaction to Takaichi’s resounding victory, which gave her Liberal Democratic Party an unprecedented super-majority in the lower house, was positive.Sanae Takaichi…

Margot Robbie reveals ‘worst’ gift she received from co-starMargot Robbie has revealed the worst gift she ever received from her co-star.In a new interview with Complex, the 35-year-old Australian actress shared that a male actor once gave her a book telling her to “eat less.” “Very, very early in my career, an actor I worked with, a male actor, gave me a book called Why French Women Don’t Get Fat, and it was essentially a book telling you to eat less,” said Margot.“I was like, ‘Whoa, f— you, dude,'” she continued. “I have no idea where he would even be now.”The…

Cyclone Mitchell has damaged part of Western Australia’s food bowl, leading to expected price spikes.

The Broncos flew to England late Monday for the World Club Challenge, and were represented at the launch by Billy Walters, who was confident Haas and Reynolds would make it their personal mission to bow out with successive premierships.“They’re motivated more than anyone to leave the club on a high, and we’ll be doing everything to send them out back-to-back premiers,” Walters said.Captains and senior NRL players gathered for the season launch in Sydney on Tuesday.Credit: Louise Kennerley“It was a shock about Payne leaving. I’m sure it wasn’t a rash decision, and one he had thought about for a while.…

February 10, 2026 — 9:41pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAThe zones where Brisbane City Council is looking to grow major suburban centres have been revealed.Suburban Renewal Precinct Plans have been announced for Chermside and Upper Mount Gravatt, located approximately 15 kilometres north and south of Brisbane’s CBD.Thousands of new homes could be built in either precinct, which have been chosen due to their proximity to jobs, transport, shops and services.Chermside in Brisbane’s north…

Brendan Corey finishes fourth in his heat of the men’s 1000m speed skating heat.

February 10, 2026 — 6:55amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAABuried in the latest Epstein files are new details that flatly contradict the claims that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor made when he was trying to save his reputation.This is why King Charles III wants the public to know he will support British police if asked to help their inquiry into the former prince over allegations he shared confidential information with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor…

February 10, 2026 — 9:20pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAThe Australian Federal Police has set up “hate disrupter squads” targeting extremist preachers and white supremacists as Commissioner Krissy Barrett promises a more aggressive approach to combating hate and radicalism.Barrett said she was alarmed by the growing numbers of young people susceptible to hatred or attracted to violence, and that she expected police to soon identity young people as high risk terrorist offenders.AFP Commissioner…

February 10, 2026 — 4:00pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAIn the billionaire Olympics, Australia’s contestants fell short of the gains made by their tech-focused US peers, but our 50 richest still managed to grow their wealth last year by a respectable 11 per cent to $US254 billion ($358.6 billion).None can compete with the likes of Elon Musk, who is in the running to become the world’s first trillionaire, or other US tech bros…