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James beats Socceroos keeper
Colombia captain James Rodriguez beats Socceroos goalkeeper Paul Izzo from the penalty spot. SEO: Colombia vs Socceroos 2025 highlights, James Rodriguez penalty video

Diaz punishes sloppy Socceroos
Colombia star Luis Diaz punishes the sloppy Socceroos as Paul Izzo gets caught in no man's land.

Anything look familiar? Lleyton and Cruz Hewitt make successful doubles debut
On a balmy Wednesday night in Sydney’s west, Lleyton Hewitt and son Cruz played doubles together. And neither looked out of place.

The beautiful game is a mirror that reflects society. We might not like what we see
The fight against racism feels, increasingly, like a hopeless war of attrition; an impossible battle. But we have to fight on - because admitting defeat would be even worse.

Duursma selected as No.1 overall pick
Willem Duursma is selected as the No.1 overall pick at the AFL draft by the West Coast Eagles.

Black Caps star becomes first Kiwi to top ODI world batting rankings in 46 years
Match-winning century in Christchurch sends Daryl Mitchell past Rohit Sharma and Ibrahim Zadran.

Progress launches Agentic RAG for dynamic AI-driven web content
Progress Software unveils Agentic RAG for Sitefinity, enabling AI-driven dynamic web content tailored to each visitor's context and intent.

China bans Japanese seafood as diplomatic dispute deepens

Nine killed in Russian attack on western Ukraine, Zelensky says

AI-driven agents spark new identity crisis for cyber security
AI-driven agents now outnumber humans 82 to 1 in firms, escalating identity attacks as 90% of business leaders deem them their top cyber threat.

AI drives global shift in hiring, pay premiums & workforce skills
AI reshapes global hiring as 66% of firms cut entry-level recruitment, prioritise skills over degrees, and offer up to 100% pay premiums for AI expertise.

Powerball and Strike jackpots roll over, $6.7 million up for grabs
Saturday’s draw offers $5 million Powerball, $700,000 strike four, and $1 million Lotto first division.

Curacao make World Cup history
The Caribbean island nation of Curacao celebrate after securing direct qualification into the World Cup.

Son of So You Think in box seat to upset short-priced favourite
A lightly raced and emerging home track four-year-old is out to repel a hot favourite when he resumes at Thursday’s Newcastle meeting.

‘They don’t listen to players’: Starc’s pointed jab at Cricket Australia over Ashes fixture
The left-arm speedster, who famously struck with the first ball of the series four years ago in Brisbane, said the Australians have lost an advantage by not starting this Ashes campaign at “the Gabbatoir”.

Every pick from the 2025 AFL Draft
Follow along for all picks from the first round of the 2025 AFL draft, and what the players have to say on the biggest night of their careers so far.

High school volleyball team in crash that left 12 injured
All 12 patients were taken to Southland Hospital as a result of the three-vehicle crash at the intersection of Yarrow and Isabella Streets just after 8pm on Tuesday night.

Ataccama & Cognizant speed up data migration with ONE Bridge
Ataccama and Cognizant unveil ONE Bridge, cutting data platform migration time by 40% and easing compliance with automated workflows.

LIBRA Price Pumps 30% as Investigators Uncover a Political Bombshell

Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Muslims Protesting A Christmas Fair In Germany -- Clip From Pro-Palestinian Anti-Israel March First Appeared October, 2024

Kore.ai brings AI agent automation to Microsoft 365 suite
Kore.ai integrates its AI agents into Microsoft 365 suite, enabling secure automation across Word, Teams, and Outlook for enterprise productivity.

‘Gorgeous evening’: Priscilla Presley shares drink with Cliff Richard in Christchurch
The two entertainment icons, who are on separate tours of the country, reconnected before both their shows.