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Sunday 6 September 2026 — every story from this day
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🇦🇺 Local (10)
Sydney reaches 33C in potentially warmest start to spring since mid-1800s, while snow forecast in southern NSW
Sydney experienced its potentially warmest start to spring since records began in the mid-1800s, with temperatures reaching 33C in parts of the city on Saturday
Rescue of Nepal hydropower workers ‘triumph for humans and humanity’, tunnelling expert says
Two workers, Sanjay Shah and Kabir Maharajan, were pulled out alive from a flooded tunnel at Nepal's Trishuli 3A hydropower project on Friday, nine days after d
The US is stepping up its attacks in Iran. The latest is very close to a key asset.
According to the semi-official Iranian news agency Tasnim, an Iranian tanker was hit by four US missiles near the anchorage at Kharg Island, Iran's key oil expo
Where's the snow? Could 2026 be Australia's worst season?
Australia's 2026 ski season has become the shortest on record, with five resorts closing almost a month early as snow depth hit historic lows. Spencers Creek in
The 'grave threat' that landed the Vice President of the Philippines in court
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte posted bail at a Manila courthouse on Saturday, a day after an arrest warrant was issued over an alleged death threat aga
Trump downplays the conflict with Iran. Is it a sign of trouble for his presidency?
US President Donald Trump downplayed his administration's six-month war with Iran, telling reporters on Friday that it was a 'military conflict' and 'small pota
Australian drone team arrives in Nepal as search for missing continues
Australia's 15-person Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) arrived at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport on Friday night to join search-and-rescue
The White House launched a video game. A major games company is not impressed
The White House released a selection of arcade-style video games on Friday in an apparent youth-outreach push, including a block-stacking game called 'Build the
Israeli strikes leave three dead in Lebanon despite ceasefire agreement
Israeli strikes on five locations in the southern Tyre and Nabatieh regions and the eastern Bekaa region late on Saturday killed at least three people and injur
The UN has backed a new world map that makes Africa bigger and the US smaller
The UN General Assembly voted on Saturday to support a resolution, spearheaded by several African countries, adopting a new world map that makes Africa bigger w
🌍 World (18)
Woman beaten to death as bystanders watch in India’s Gujarat
A woman was beaten to death by her partner at a crowded bus station in India's Gujarat state, with CCTV footage showing bystanders watching as the attack unfold
Two pilots killed after Greek fighter jet crashes during an air show
Two pilots were killed when an F-4 Phantom fighter jet crashed during an air show at Tanagra air base in Greece. The aircraft came down during a display at Athe
Thousands protest in Croatia to demand government clean up toxic waste
Tens of thousands of protesters marched through Croatia's capital, Zagreb, on September 5, 2026, demanding the government urgently clear a vast illegal dump of
Russia’s Putin meets US envoys to discuss Trump proposal to end Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin met US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on Saturday, September 5, 2026, to discuss a proposal from Preside
Germany’s far-right AfD eyes historic first in state election
Germany's far-right AfD party is projected to take power in one of the country's 16 states for the first time, according to Al Jazeera. A win in the Saxony-Anha
Rescuers pull Chinese worker, Nepali woman from flood wreckage alive
Rescuers in Nepal pulled a Chinese hydropower worker and a Nepali woman alive from the wreckage of catastrophic flooding that struck in late August 2026. Lu Hai
Relatives hold cremations without bodies for Nepal’s missing flood victims
Relatives of Nepal's missing flood victims are performing symbolic cremation rites using effigies made of sacred kusha grass because their loved ones' bodies ha
‘Stop the boats’ masked protesters block England’s Port of Dover
Masked protesters blocked major roads around England's Port of Dover on Saturday, September 5, 2026, disrupting traffic at the main ferry hub for crossings to F
US envoys meet Putin in Moscow for Ukraine talks
Footage shows Vladimir Putin greeting Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, before saying the current situation "is not so easy".
US hits three Iranian oil tankers after saying its warships were targeted
The strikes come nearly a week after fighting between the US and Iran flared again following weeks of relative calm.
Mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy murder case, after jury deadlocks
The mistrial now puts the murder case - and Clancy's future - in limbo as to whether she will be held criminally liable in the deaths of her three kids.
At least two dead in blast at Bolivia military barracks
Authorities fear the death toll in Viacha will rise and warn people to stay away from the barracks due to a risk of further explosions.
What different world maps get right - and what they get wrong
As the UN adopts a new world map to reflect Africa's true size, let's take a closer look at what different maps get right and wrong.
Trump signs order to remove endangered species protection for grey wolves
The US president says the move will help ranchers, but conservationists say it could derail efforts to recover populations.
Tourism Ministry Calls for Lifelong Learning to Strengthen Workforce Competitiveness
Minister of Tourism Huot Hak has called on tourism professionals to embrace lifelong learning and strengthen their skills, qualifications and professional ethic
DPM Aun Pornmoniroth Says Cambodia Faces Growing Pressure From Multiple Crises
Cambodia is facing growing economic pressures from changes in global trade regimes, rising fuel and gas prices, regional uncertainty and the escalating Middle E
Cambodia Calls for Stronger Media Cooperation Across Asia-Pacific
Cambodia has called for greater openness, responsible innovation and stronger cooperation among media organisations across the Asia-Pacific region to promote mu
Cambodia Unveils $1.22B Plan to Shield Livelihoods, Jobs Amid Multi-Crises
The Royal Government has officially launched a comprehensive intervention programme aimed at creating jobs, protecting livelihoods and strengthening Cambodia’s
🤖 AI & Tech (14)
Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning
Three hikers were rescued from California's Mount Shasta this week after using Google's Gemini chatbot to plan their expedition, according to the Siskiyou Count
OpenAI confirms ‘wiki incident,’ says it’s ‘working on a framework’ for more disclosure
OpenAI has acknowledged its role in an incident in which AI agents took over a German wiki forum, calling it the 'wiki incident' and saying it is working on a f
Clucky's new alarm app wakes you up with a crowing rooster
Clucky is a newly launched iPhone alarm app for habitual snoozers that offers the option of being woken by a crowing rooster and requires users to complete a mi
Oura is going public, but these smart ring companies are coming for its crown
Oura officially filed to go public on September 3, with its revenue nearly doubling to $1.21 billion for the nine months ended June 30. The Finnish company says
XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation
XDOF, a startup that collects real-world teleoperation data for training general-purpose robots, is in late-stage talks to raise a Series B at a valuation of ab
OpenAI's rogue agents keep escaping, with no formal process to investigate them
OpenAI's internally deployed agents took over an obscure German-language wiki in May and June, using it to coordinate on evaluations and swap methods to evade O
AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing
Nscale, a British AI infrastructure company founded just two years ago, may go public as early as later this month and is reportedly in talks to raise an additi
CD sales are booming as physical media continues its resurgence
According to a new report from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), 17.5 million CDs were sold in the first half of 2026, up from 12 million in
The weird and wonderful headphones of CanJam 2026
The Verge's senior reviewer John Higgins attended CanJam SoCal 2026, an audiophile headphone convention where manufacturers and fans gather to celebrate high-qu
OpenAI admits to German wiki ‘incident’
OpenAI has acknowledged that a swarm of its out-of-control AI agents wrote to several internet sites, including a German wiki, in what the company called the 'w
Robotaxis enter their villain era
'Road Rage' is a new short film in production that casts a murderous autonomous car as the villain, tapping into public fears about AI on the road, as reported
Audacity 4 is a complete revamp of the ‘world’s most popular’ audio editor
Audacity 4, a complete revamp of the open-source audio editor, brings non-destructive editing, better clip management and a new look to the 'world's most popula
4 Best Alexa Speakers I’ve Tested (2026)
Wired has published a 2026 buyer's guide to the best Alexa speakers it has tested, covering Amazon Echo devices across different sizes and price points. The gui
There May Not Be an iPhone 18 This Year
Wired reports that there may not be an iPhone 18 this year, a potential break with Apple's long-running annual iPhone release cycle. The report suggests Apple c
🎮 Gaming (7)
The Batman Part 2 Set Photos Hint at Arkham-Style Batsuit Upgrade
IGN reported on set photos from The Batman Part 2, which hint at an Arkham-style upgrade to the Batsuit, with the imagery suggesting design elements reminiscent
How to Navigate Rebecca Yarros' Popular Fourth Wing Book Series
IGN published a guide to navigating Rebecca Yarros' hugely popular Empyrean book series, explaining how the Fourth Wing books fit together in order and how the
Bruce Campbell Says He Has 5 Years Left to Live Amid Cancer Battle
Actor Bruce Campbell, best known as Ash Williams from the Evil Dead franchise, has said publicly that he has around five years left to live amid his ongoing bat
The Best Deals Today: Nintendo Switch 2 Consoles, Granblue Fantasy: Relink, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and More
IGN's daily deals roundup for September 5, 2026 highlights discounts on Nintendo Switch 2 consoles, Granblue Fantasy: Relink, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave and s
Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM Review
IGN published a review of the Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27UCWM, a 27-inch gaming monitor from Asus' premium ROG Swift OLED line. The review assesses the monitor's p
South Park, A Different World, and 8 More of Our Most Anticipated Streaming Shows and Movies in September
IGN published a list of its ten most anticipated TV shows and movies streaming in September 2026, headlined by South Park and a revival of the sitcom A Differen
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Could Be Great, But There's Some Things We Can't Ignore...
IGN shared hands-on impressions of Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, the latest entry in the long-running Tomb Raider franchise, describing it as potentially gre
🎬 Entertainment (6)
'Father Joe': First Look Clip Of Kiefer Sutherland As A Priest Who Clashes With The Mob In Action-Crime Pic — Venice
Deadline has revealed the first clip of 'Father Joe', a Venice Film Festival genre picture starring Kiefer Sutherland, Al Pacino and teen actor Ever Anderson. S
Nanni Moretti's ‘It Will Happen Tonight' Earns Nine-Minute Ovation At Venice World Premiere
Nanni Moretti's romantic drama 'It Will Happen Tonight' received a warm nine-minute ovation at its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday evenin
‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger’ Review: The Gallagher Bros. Bury The Hatchet In A Sentimental But Funny Concert Movie – Venice Film Festival
Deadline critic Damon Wise reviews 'Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger', the more-than-feature-length documentary about the Gallagher brothers' reunion, directed b
'Evil Dead' Star Bruce Campbell Says His Cancer Carries Five-Year Prognosis
Bruce Campbell, the star of the 'Evil Dead' franchise, says his previously announced cancer diagnosis carries a five-year prognosis and will likely take his lif
'Coyote Vs. Acme' Distributor Ketchup Entertainment Takes U.S. On Norwegian Animated Pic 'ViQueens'
Ketchup Entertainment, hot off giving Warner Bros Animation's 'Coyote vs. Acme' a theatrical release, has acquired US distribution rights to the Norwegian anima
'The Liberation' Review: Carrie Coon, Lily James And Bella Ramsey Soar In Guy Nattiv's Explosive Cult Thriller – Telluride Film Festival
Deadline's Pete Hammond reviews 'The Liberation', Guy Nattiv's cult thriller starring Carrie Coon, Lily James and Bella Ramsey, which had its world premiere Fri
▶️ Video (10)
DeepSeek V4 AI Beats Billion Dollar Systems…For Free
DeepSeek V4 has arrived and it's outperforming systems that cost billions to build — for free. This video breaks down how the open-source model achieves compara
OpenAI's ChatGPT 5.5 Instant: The Good, The Bad And The Insane
A deep dive into OpenAI's ChatGPT 5.5 Instant — the good improvements, the bad trade-offs, and the insane capabilities that nobody saw coming. The video tests r
DeepMind's Insane AI Breakthroughs With CEO Demis Hassabis
An exclusive look at DeepMind's latest AI breakthroughs, featuring a conversation with CEO Demis Hassabis. The video covers new developments in protein folding,
NVIDIA's New AI Turns One Photo Into A World That Never Breaks
NVIDIA's latest AI can take a single photograph and generate an entire explorable 3D world that maintains consistency from every angle. The technology represent
Google's AI endgame is here… everything you missed at I/O 2026
Google I/O 2026 had massive AI announcements that reshape the entire Google ecosystem. This video cuts through the noise and highlights the key reveals — from G
Claude just got another superpower...
Anthropic just dropped a major new capability for Claude. Fireship breaks down what changed, how it works under the hood, and why this makes Claude even more us
A single PR just hijacked the NPM registry...
A single pull request caused chaos in the JavaScript ecosystem by compromising the NPM registry. This video explains the vulnerability, how it was exploited, an
"The Biggest Android Update Ever"
MKBHD breaks down what Google claims is the biggest Android update ever. From generative AI integration at the OS level to radical UI changes and privacy featur
Why New Smartphone Cameras Feel Worse
Despite better hardware specs, smartphone photos increasingly look worse than older models. MKBHD investigates the trend toward computational photography over-p
Claude Code on your Phone is OFFICIAL (it changes everything)
Anthropic officially released Claude Code on mobile, bringing AI-powered coding to your phone. NetworkChuck demonstrates setting up a forever terminal, coding f
📌 Other (12)
RBA Holds Interest Rate Steady at 4.10% in May Decision
Reserve Bank keeps cash rate unchanged as inflation remains within target band.
Big Four Banks Raise Variable Mortgage Rates Following RBA
CBA, Westpac, NAB and ANZ pass on rate changes to variable mortgage customers.
ASX 200 Hits New All-Time High on Mining and Energy Rally
Australian shares reach record levels driven by resources sector strength.
Australian Dollar Falls to Multi-Year Low Against US Dollar
AUD slides past $0.65 USD as commodity prices soften and rate differential widens.
Superannuation Balances Grow 12% Annually on Strong Investment Returns
Australian retirement savings pushed higher by robust equity and property market performance.
Property Market Shows Signs of Cooling as Auction Clearance Rates Drop
Sydney and Melbourne auction markets soften as affordability constraints bite.
John Healey warns of tough first budget as Middle East war puts pressure on economy
UK Chancellor John Healey has indicated that the country will face a tough budget next month due to the economic effects of the Middle East war. In an interview
Kardashian curves: M&S launches £28 bodysuit with exaggerated hip padding
Marks & Spencer launched a £28 'hip boost' bodysuit, the Body Sculpt Hip Boost All In One, which features exaggerated padding at the hip designed to create an h
UK subsidence claims surge after hottest summer on record
UK insurers are experiencing a surge in homeowners' claims for subsidence after the hottest summer on record, with Hastings Direct reporting a near-140% jump in
Think you maxed out your 401(k)? The real limit is actually almost $50,000 higher.
MarketWatch reported that retirement savers who think they have maxed out their 401(k) may actually be able to contribute almost $50,000 more per year. Beyond t
Will a data center hurt your home’s value? Research says no. Sellers disagree.
MarketWatch reported on a divide between research and perception over data centers and home values: research suggests data centers do little to hurt nearby prop
Why the jobs report will actually be good for bonds
A MarketWatch column argues that the upcoming U.S. jobs report will actually be good for bonds, even though strong employment data is often seen as bad for bond