Football

Australia confirms 16 teams for new second-tier league

Football Australia (FA) confirmed 16 teams will compete in a national second-tier competition to launch in October 2025 but the governing body made no mention of a promotion-relegation system linked to the top flight A-League.

October 31, 2024 4:10 pm
 

Sports

Dodgers beat Yankees to win World Series title

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees 7-6 to win their first World Series championship since 2020.

October 31, 2024 4:05 pm
 

News

A sweet delight during Diwali

With just one day until Diwali, demand for traditional sweets is rolling and people are getting ready for their celebration.

October 31, 2024 4:03 pm
 

Basketball

Grizzlies lose two starters to injuries amid defeat to Nets

Dennis Schroder scored a season-high 33 points and dished out eight assists to lead the visiting Brooklyn Nets to a 119-106 victory over the injury-plagued Memphis Grizzlies.

October 31, 2024 4:00 pm
 

World

US detects H5N1 bird flu in a pig for the first time

H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in swine in the country, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said.

October 31, 2024 3:35 pm
 

Entertainment

Giant mural in Sao Paulo uses ash from wildfires

Brazilian street artist Mundano’s latest work incorporates ash from forest fires and mud from flooding in Brazil to create a giant mural pleading for a stop to deforestation.

October 31, 2024 3:05 pm
 

News

Commissioner appointed to look into appointment of Malimali

A senior Australian jurist and current Supreme Court Judge Justice David Ashton-Lewis has been appointed as the sole commissioner to inquire into the recent appointment of the Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption on September 5th.

October 31, 2024 2:55 pm
 

World

Spain's deadly DANA weather phenomenon

Catastrophic flash floods that have killed at least 72 people in Spain are caused by a destructive weather system.

October 31, 2024 2:46 pm
 

Business

Price change announced by FCCC

Consumers will pay less for unleaded petrol, premix, kerosene and diesel from tomorrow.

October 31, 2024 2:04 pm
 

Entertainment

William Blake's teenage copper plate doodles discovered

A series of boyhood doodles engraved on copper plates by English poet and painter William Blake around 250 years ago have been discovered.

October 31, 2024 2:00 pm
 

World

UN Security Council warns against attempts to dismantle UNRWA

The United Nations Security Council “strongly warned against any attempts to dismantle or diminish” the operations and mandate of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA after Israel passed a law banning its operations.

October 31, 2024 1:28 pm
 

Entertainment

Hong Kong's first dinosaur fossils, go on display

The first dinosaur fossils found in Hong Kong, likely from a large dinosaur, were put on display last week.

October 31, 2024 1:17 pm

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