By KYLIE STEVENS, SENIOR BREAKING NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 02:53 BST, 16 July 2026 | Updated: 03:14 BST, 16 July 2026 One of the women confronted by a suspected sex attacker has spoken out after their dogs saved them from a terrifying ordeal while walking through a Melbourne park in…
‘Full steam ahead’: NASA ramps up prep for Artemis III astronaut launch in 2027
NASA is picking up the pace on its Artemis III mission preparations, pressing forward on multiple fronts to assemble launch vehicle hardware and beginning routine simulations inside Artemis mission control. The agency is “full steam ahead,” according to a July 13 NASA update. Across Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida,…
Outrage as Albanese government allows foreign buyer to snap up the biggest farm in Tasmania: ‘Serious concerns’
The Albanese government has been slammed after waving through the $142million sale of Tasmania’s largest farming estate to a UK-owned forestry giant. Treasurer Jim Chalmers and the Foreign Investment Review Board approved the sale of Rushy Lagoon last week, a sprawling 21,744-hectare property in Tasmania’s north-east. It paves the way for UK…
Babies will be tested for serious genetic condition in major win for Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson
All babies born in England will be tested for a rare genetic condition from birth in a major win for former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson. The pop star, 35, welcomed news there will be a full rollout of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) screening after previously describing it as a…
Perseverance’s Trip to ‘Broom Point’
2 Min Read Perseverance’s Trip to ‘Broom Point’ PIA26754 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MRO/HIRISE/UA/ICL Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal Perseverance’s Trip to… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About Downloads Perseverance’s Trip to ‘Broom Point’ PNG (16.62 MB) Description This orbital map shows the path NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took…
Dirty workplace drug habit on the rise in Australia: ‘Incredibly dangerous’
More Australian workers are taking drugs on the job in a stark warning to bosses, three years after a fatal wedding party bus crash that killed 10 people. The Drug Detection Agency, Australasia’s largest workplace drug-testing provider, on Thursday released its latest report for the final quarter of 2025/26. The…
Trump thanks Iran for ‘gesture of goodwill’ after Tehran releases American woman he claims was wrongly detained in 2024
By JACK TOLEDO Published: 00:56 BST, 16 July 2026 | Updated: 01:05 BST, 16 July 2026 President Donald Trump thanked Iran for a ‘gesture of Goodwill’ after an American woman who was wrongly detained in 2024 was released from the country, while also taking a shot at the former President…
Curiosity Finds Evidence of an Ancient Sandstorm
Billions of years ago, an hours-long Martian sandstorm blew so intensely that sand ripples began to climb upon one another as they moved across the surface. These layers of sediment eventually hardened into the multilayered rocks seen in this image, which was taken by NASA’s Curiosity rover on Dec. 12,…
The night the lights nearly went out: Whistleblowers claim Britain was on brink of shutting down on June 23 during heatwave
Britain came close to blackouts during last month’s heatwave – but energy bosses tried to hide it, whistleblowers have claimed. Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho told MPs that operators claimed that on June 23, the grid failed to meet necessary standards as temperatures reached 34C. She added that they claimed…
Chancellor chaos engulfing Burnham: Shabana Mahmood is now the front runner as he dithers… and U-turns on Miliband
Andy Burnham’s government-in-waiting has descended into chaos as he dithers over whether to appoint Ed Miliband or Shabana Mahmood as Chancellor. A bitter briefing war has erupted at Westminster following reports that that Mr Miliband’s dream of taking charge at the Treasury is set to be shattered. Ms Mahmood has…