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Canberra's annual Midwinter Ball brought together politicians, media figures, and dignitaries on 1 July 2026 for a night of socialising and networking at Parlia

A raft of new policies and financial changes came into effect across Australia on 1 July 2026, marking the start of the new financial year. The national minimum

The latest Guardian Essential poll, conducted after Pauline Hanson's controversial National Press Club address, revealed that One Nation's primary vote had slip

A parliamentary inquiry has found that Australia's democracy came 'under assault' at the 2025 federal election from significant third-party interference, includ

Labor MP Josh Burns, in a powerful opinion piece submitted to the royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesion, detailed the torrent of antisemitic abus

In a commentary piece responding to Pauline Hanson's National Press Club address, Guardian Australia's Peter Lewis proposed a radical alternative to the usual a

Labor's proposed gambling advertising reforms have been widely criticised as too weak, with the Coalition, Greens, and crossbenchers all calling for tougher act

Liberal MP Garth Hamilton stormed out of question time on 30 June 2026 following an outburst that led to him being named by Speaker Milton Dick. Hamilton, the m

Deborah Glass, the Victorian Ombudsman, has called for a royal commission into mounting claims of misconduct on Victoria's Big Build infrastructure program. Rev

CCTV footage released by Pattaya City police has revealed the movements of Simon Peter Carman, a 45-year-old Australian man charged with murder after the body o

The United States Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling on June 30, 2026, upholding birthright citizenship — a constitutional right that guarantees citizenship

At least 37 students remain missing after gunmen from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) stormed a secondary school in the town of Lassa, Borno Stat

International and local emergency teams continue to recover bodies from the rubble of collapsed buildings in Venezuela following a devastating twin earthquake.

Five humanitarian workers were killed and four others injured when their clearly marked humanitarian convoy was ambushed in Duk County, Jonglei State, South Sud

Following a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the United States and Iran that halted more than three months of direct warfare, Al Jazeera published an a

Despite the ongoing Ebola outbreak continuing to spread and overwhelm healthcare systems across the Democratic Republic of Congo, local healthcare workers repor

Thousands of people joined anti-immigration protests across South Africa on June 30, 2026, which had been designated by campaign groups as an unofficial 'deadli

Cambodia formally rejected Thailand's unilateral claims over sections of their shared border, accusing Thai troops of violating bilateral agreements and encroac

Human Rights Watch released a report on June 22, 2026 accusing the Cambodian government of using criminal prosecutions, detention, and forced public confessions

The writer's lawyers say Trump wants to delay paying the damages awarded by a jury that found the president liable for sexually abusing and defaming her.

Thousands of worshippers attended a ceremony in the Swiss Alps as part of the breakaway Society of Saint Pius X.

More than one million people took to the streets of Mexico City on Tuesday to mark the country's win over Ecuador.

A man was seen clambering through a window to escape black smoke in the block where some 200 people live.

Yorgen Fenech denies any involvement in the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017.

Fifteen women are appointed, after only six female candidates were selected by regional electoral colleges last October.

TechCrunch announced that applications for Startup Battlefield Australia 2026 are closing on July 6, giving aspiring founders only a few days left to apply. The

OpenClaw, the open-source AI agent platform that went viral earlier in 2026, has finally launched as a mobile app on both Android and iOS. The app allows users

Three former DeepMind researchers have successfully applied reinforcement learning technology originally developed for poker-playing AI to algorithmic stock tra

Realta Fusion, a Wisconsin-based fusion energy startup, announced on June 30 that it had successfully generated electricity directly from a fusion reaction — a

Google released Nano Banana 2 Lite, a new version of its in-house AI image and video generator, on June 30, 2026. The model is designed for speed and affordabil

Clicks Technology released a new hands-on video showcasing its upcoming Clicks Communicator, a $499 smartphone inspired by the classic BlackBerry design. The de

Etched, an Nvidia competitor in the AI chip space, announced that it has booked $1 billion in contract orders for its AI inference systems and has reached a $5

Meta has announced new usage restrictions and a soft paywall for its smart glasses, limiting the Conversation Focus feature to three hours of use per month unle

Anthropic has announced that its Claude Fable 5 model — a long-sidelined consumer-facing Mythos-class AI model — is greenlit to return after weeks of negotiatio

Dish DBS, the longtime satellite TV operator now owned by EchoStar, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in federal court in Houston, Texas. The compa

This story covers a significant development in the technology sector. Amazon fined $2.25 million for failing to help identity theft victims | Emma Roth Emma Rot

The Acer Swift Go 16 AI laptop has been highlighted as offering strong value at $900, bucking the trend of rising computer prices driven by high memory and stor

Google is adding a new feature to NotebookLM that generates 60-second TikTok-style vertical AI videos summarising user research. The feature, rolling out to Goo

LG's UltraGear 27GX700A-B, a 27-inch 1440p Tandem OLED gaming monitor released in August 2025, has dropped to nearly its best price yet at $484.99 on Amazon. Th

GLD Jewelry, known for its pop culture-inspired precious metal accessories, launched a new collaboration collection with Adult Swim's Rick & Morty on June 30, 2

A former PlayStation executive has publicly defended Sony's strategy of bringing first-party games to PC, even as the company reportedly shifts away from releas

IGN published its monthly rundown of everything coming to Amazon Prime Video in July 2026. The streaming service's July lineup includes a mix of original produc

IGN published an updated review of Sid Meier's Civilization VII, reflecting changes made to the game since its initial release. The review update addresses impr

IGN published its comprehensive guide to everything arriving on Disney+ in July 2026. The monthly preview catalogs new original series, film premieres, and cata

Legendary Street Fighter player Daigo Umehara, widely considered one of the greatest fighting game players of all time, shared his thoughts on the current state

Christopher Nolan's upcoming film adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey has received an official tie-in game on the Roblox platform, as reported by IGN. The Roblox

Disneyland has announced a limited-time summer special offering evening tickets for just $59, running from 12 July through 5 August 2026. The deep discount — co

A comprehensive list of events celebrating America's 250th birthday has been compiled, showcasing how Hollywood and major entertainment entities are marking the

Paul Dano has joined the cast of Paramount's remake of the 1981 supernatural thriller 'Possession', starring opposite Callum Turner and Margaret Qualley. Parker

Dish DBS, the EchoStar-owned satellite TV provider, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after its debts mounted and it faced extensive litigation. Th

Ryan Murphy has released a first-look photo of Paul Anthony Kelly's new blonde look for American Horror Story Season 13. Kelly, who currently stars as JFK Jr. i

Oscar nominee Monica Barbaro has joined the cast of Warner Bros.' Ocean's Eleven prequel, starring opposite Bradley Cooper, Margot Robbie, and Wagner Moura. Coo

The United States Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration's executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship, upholding the long-standing co

Hong Kong marked the 29th anniversary of its handover from British to Chinese rule on 1 July 2026. The anniversary comes amid continued tightening of Beijing's

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite indices have posted their best quarterly performance since 2020, capping a strong April-to-June period in 2026. The rally was d

The 'Strawberry Moon' — June's full moon — was captured rising over the ancient Temple of Poseidon in Sounion, Greece, creating a stunning visual spectacle. The

The United States Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration's executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship, upholding the long-standing co

A series of earthquakes struck Venezuela, with search and rescue operations underway in the coastal city of La Guaira for victims trapped under rubble. The eart

A heartwarming human-interest story has emerged of an Argentine superfan who lives in the Czech countryside, maintaining an extraordinary devotion to Argentine

Paraguayan honor guard officers were filmed celebrating a World Cup victory, showcasing an exuberant display of national pride from military personnel. The vide

A heartwarming human-interest story has emerged of an Argentine superfan who lives in the Czech countryside, maintaining an extraordinary devotion to Argentine

NASA astronauts were shown exiting the International Space Station (ISS), likely as part of a scheduled departure or spacewalk activity. The live coverage, prov

New York City Mayor Mamdani held a live press conference on June 30, 2026 to update the public on the city's preparations for an approaching extreme heatwave. T

U.S. Representative Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) publicly attributed his months-long absence from Congress to clinical depression in a video statement released on June 3

Reserve Bank keeps cash rate unchanged as inflation remains within target band.

CBA, Westpac, NAB and ANZ pass on rate changes to variable mortgage customers.

Australian shares reach record levels driven by resources sector strength.

AUD slides past $0.65 USD as commodity prices soften and rate differential widens.

Australian retirement savings pushed higher by robust equity and property market performance.

Sydney and Melbourne auction markets soften as affordability constraints bite.

A graduate employee at Ernst & Young (EY) has been sacked after he and another man allegedly accessed Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's personal bank

Australia has lost half of its bookstores over the past decade, but a new generation of optimistic booksellers is bucking the trend. The Guardian profiled Steph

A YouGov poll commissioned by the College of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare found that nearly half (48%) of UK adults believe it would be difficult to acces

A report from the UK Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has warned that the £45 billion Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) project risks repeating the cos

NPR published and then abruptly retracted a major news story claiming that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was retiring. The nearly 1,200-word article w

Shetland Islands Council voted on Tuesday to back plans to build up to four subsea tunnels connecting some of the archipelago's largest and most populated islan