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Football 2025: Socceroos squad for final World Cup qualifying games analysis, Talking Points, Australia vs Japan and Saudi Arabia dates, details, latest news

Football 2025: Socceroos squad for final World Cup qualifying games analysis, Talking Points, Australia vs Japan and Saudi Arabia dates, details, latest news

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic’s extended 26-player squad for crucial World Cup qualifiers against Japan in Perth on Thursday and Saudi Arabia in Jeddah on Wednesday week contains a mix of selection shocks, high profile omissions, strange absences...

Melbourne's IVANA Joins German Dance Label Place Called Home

Melbourne's IVANA Joins German Dance Label Place Called Home

More IVANA After making waves on Australian Idol last year, Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Ivana Ilic, who performs as IVANA, has signed to the German dance label, Place Called Home. Her signing comes after she released a trio of successful...

IAB: Australian online advertising spend up 11.6% Mach quarter 2025

IAB: Australian online advertising spend up 11.6% Mach quarter 2025

The Australian internet advertising market grew 11.6% to $4.2 billion in the March quarter, according to the IAB Australia Internet Advertising Revenue Report (IARR) released today. The report also showed the local market experienced a much softer...

How Sheikh Mohammed's Kentucky Derby Triumph Raced Toward American Dream Born On Dubai Sands

How Sheikh Mohammed's Kentucky Derby Triumph Raced Toward American Dream Born On Dubai Sands

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) This year‭, ‬in the pre-dawn quiet of Dubai‭, ‬as the city lights shimmered in the inky sky‭, ‬a man whose passion for horses began on the sands of Jumeirah watched history and a lifelong ambition unfold far away at...

Mel B celebrates 50th birthday with leopard print themed party in Leeds

Mel B celebrates 50th birthday with leopard print themed party in Leeds

I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want…to celebrate turning 50 with all my family and friends. Mel B - one fifth of the Spice Girls - led the pack by throwing a leopard print themed birthday bash for her nearest and dearest. Article...

Mel B dances the night away with her leopard-print clad Spice Girls bandmates Mel C and Emma Bunton at lavish 50th birthday party

Mel B dances the night away with her leopard-print clad Spice Girls bandmates Mel C and Emma Bunton at lavish 50th birthday party

Mel B danced the night away with her leopard-print clad Spice Girl bandmates Mel C and Emma Bunton at her lavish 50th birthday party on Saturday night. The singer celebrated the huge milestone in Leeds and shared a video on her social media the...

Elina Svitolina books quarter-final berth at 2025 French Open: Stats"

Elina Svitolina books quarter-final berth at 2025 French Open: Stats"

2024 French Open women's singles finalist, Paolini, has raced to a 12-7 win-loss record at Roland Garros. Overall across Grand Slams, she now owns a win-loss record of 27-22 in women's singles. Notably, Paolini is a two-time finalist at Grand...

Afghan-Australian Photographer Cycling 4,000 Km To Support Girls' Education In Afghanitan

Afghan-Australian Photographer Cycling 4,000 Km To Support Girls' Education In Afghanitan

(MENAFN- Khaama Press) Afghan-Australian activist Muzaffar Ali is cycling 4,000 km across Australia to raise awareness about Afghanistan girls' education. Muzaffar Ali, an Afghan-Australian human rights activist, is cycling 4,000 kilometers to...

Lambourn Latest in Line of Derby Greats

Lambourn Latest in Line of Derby Greats

EPSOM DOWNS, UK — Back in those heady days of the early 1980s, Lord Howard de Walden's Slip Anchor slipped the field under Steve Cauthen to land the Derby by seven lengths and all felt right with the world. A Derby winner by a Derby winner by a...

Dannii Minogue makes a surprise appearance to announce guest headliner Jade as the former Little Mix singer commands attention in a Diana Ross inspired cow-print outfit

Dannii Minogue makes a surprise appearance to announce guest headliner Jade as the former Little Mix singer commands attention in a Diana Ross inspired cow-print outfit

Dannii Minogue made a surprise appearance to announce guest headliner Jade as she headlined at Mighty Hoopla on Saturday evening. The former Little Mix singer commanded attention in a Diana Ross inspired cow-print outfit as she took to the stage...

Australian Regulator Sues Ex-Director of Crypto Exchange ACX for Mishandling Funds

Australian Regulator Sues Ex-Director of Crypto Exchange ACX for Mishandling Funds

Allan Guo, the former director of the closed down Blockchain Global, will face court proceedings in Australia over allegations that he mishandled customer funds of crypto exchange ACX, which was operated by Blockchain Global. The Australian...

Time and tide: The lunar traditions of the First Australians

Time and tide: The lunar traditions of the First Australians

We are taking a look back at stories from Cosmos Magazine in print. This article was written by Karlie Noon and Duane Hamacher, and published in March 2021. In Nuenonne traditions of Bruny Island, Tasmania, the Sun is a man named Punywin and the...

Australia's ASIC sues Blockchain Global former Exec over global crypto breach

Australia's ASIC sues Blockchain Global former Exec over global crypto breach

Listen to article Australia's corporate regulator said on Wednesday that it has initiated civil penalty proceedings against Liang (Allan) Guo, a former director of the failed cryptocurrency exchange firm Blockchain Global, alleging multiple...

Australia's First Hijab-Wearing Senator Complains About Colleague's Drink And Dance Remark

Australia's First Hijab-Wearing Senator Complains About Colleague's Drink And Dance Remark

(MENAFN- Khaama Press) Australia's first hijab-wearing senator reported a senior colleague's inappropriate comment urging her to drink wine and dance on a table. Fatima Payman, an independent Afghan-Australian senator and Australia's first...

Australian regulator takes former Blockchain Global director to court

Australian regulator takes former Blockchain Global director to court

Australia’s markets regulator has filed civil proceedings against Liang “Allan” Guo, the former director of Blockchain Global. Guo will face the court on “allegations relating to multiple breaches of his directors’ duties,” the Australian...

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 2:35 p.m. EDT

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 2:35 p.m. EDT

Coco Gauff defeats top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in 3 sets to win her first French Open title PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff has won the French Open for the first time by defeating top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4. The second-ranked Gauff came...

Australia: ASIC consults on greater public transparency of firm-level reportable situations and complaints data

Australia: ASIC consults on greater public transparency of firm-level reportable situations and complaints data

In brief On 10 April 2025, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) released Consultation Paper 383 ‘Reportable situations and internal dispute resolution data publication’ (“Consultation Paper“). Through the Consultation Paper,...

Australian gov’t launches $15.4m GP trainee incentive in Queensland

Australian gov’t launches $15.4m GP trainee incentive in Queensland

Eligible doctors will receive a one-off payment of $25,726 (A$40,000). The Australian Government has announced a $15.4m (A$24m) ‘General Practice Trainee Incentive’ to boost general practice (GP) across Queensland. Eligible doctors starting their...

Print’s real strength lies in communicating, and moving people

Print’s real strength lies in communicating, and moving people

This article first appeared in the May 2025 issue of Australian Printer, authored by Posterboy Printing’s Daniel Edwards At a recent bustling tradeshow, I found myself behind a charity stall as a volunteer, tasked with designing our print...

Australia sues ex-director of crypto exchange Blockchain Global over alleged duty breaches

Australia sues ex-director of crypto exchange Blockchain Global over alleged duty breaches

(Reuters) -Australia's corporate regulator said on Wednesday that it has initiated civil penalty proceedings against Liang (Allan) Guo, a former director of the failed cryptocurrency exchange firm Blockchain Global, alleging multiple breaches of...

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