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International cyber attack disrupts swathe of universities and schools
A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities across the globe.

EU's Kallas rejects Putin proposal for Schröder as Ukraine mediator

Old Tiananmen Square footage falsely linked to alleged hack

Israel faces Hezbollah’s attrition trap on the Lebanese border

France woos Anglophone Africa at a summit in Kenya

How big is Rohl's Rangers rebuild this summer?
Manager Danny Rohl has to learn some lessons, and quickly, after falling away to a third-place finish in the Scottish Premiership, writes Kheredine Idessane.

Arctic air to sweep UK bringing midweek cold snap
Temperatures will be below the May average this week as colder air spreads in from the Arctic. Simon King explains what we should expect

Watch: BBC tours England and Argentina's World Cup training grounds
Will Grant tested out one of the pitches where England captain Harry Kane and his team will train in Kansas City.

US and French nationals test positive for hantavirus after leaving ship
The American national has arrived in Nebraska, while a French woman is isolating in Paris.

Noah Lolesio is keen to stay in Japan. He knows it could cost him a World Cup berth
Wallabies five-eighth is loving life at his Japanese club, but acknowledged extending his stay into a second season could jeopardise his Test chances.

Hong Kong draw Wallabies, All Blacks
Hong Kong China draw the Wallabies and All Blacks in their pool at the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

AFL confirm more double header Fridays; Pickett in the clear; Bobby Hill at Sir Doug Nicholls Round launch
The AFL has explained why it’s opted for two matches on a Friday night a number of times this season. Meanwhile, Kysaiah Pickett is free to play against Hawthorn after avoiding a ban over his high contact with an Eagle.

Star Wars and Shakespeare actor Michael Pennington dies aged 82
Actress Miriam Margolyes said she was "sad beyond measure" to hear of the actor's death.

If I Had to Start Over With $1,000 in Tech Stocks Today, Here's Exactly What I'd Buy

Navy officer allegedly threatened to kill interpreter
The complainant alleges the accused threatened to have him blacklisted and killed after he attempted to contact the Minister of Defence about an immigration issue.

Wembanyama ejected for elbowing opponent in defeat
Victor Wembanyama is ejected for the first time in his NBA career as the San Antonio Spurs are beaten by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

How Flick's reshaped Barca dominated La Liga again
Hansi Flick has guided a new style of Barcelona to back-to-back La Liga titles - this is how the German coach did it.

West Ham set to contact referees' body over disallowed goal
West Ham will contact referees' body the Professional Game Match Officials (PGMO) over their disallowed equaliser against Arsenal on Sunday.

Trump and Xi are set to meet. Where do US-China tariffs stand?
The first US presidential visit to China in almost 10 years will test a fragile tariff truce.

Sparky snares try on Brumbies debut
Electrician Chris Mickelson scores a try on his Brumbies debut.

Why sight of Stephen Crichton blasting Lachie Galvin was actually a positive for Bulldogs
Canterbury’s captain was spotted tearing strips off his halfback after conceding a try against the Dolphins. It proved the Bulldogs are holding each other accountable.

Talented trio spearhead Maher’s charge at Bathuurst
The powerhouse training establishment led by Ciaron Maher is set to take Bathurst by storm on Tuesday when three leading contenders go around.

Leaked letter exposes growing rift between basketball powerbrokers
A billionaire basketball owner, who is Donald Trump’s ambassador to New Zealand, has escalated his fight with NBL owner and Telco mogul Larry Kestelman.

Ben King to reject rivals, forcing a Collingwood re-think
Collingwood’s pursuit of Gold Coast star Ben King is set to end in frustration, with the key forward refusing to engage with rival clubs as he edges towards a new contract extension.