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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – Racing fans were treated to a thrilling spectacle today at Flemington Racecourse as Arkansaw Kid stormed to victory in the Group 2 Bobbie Lewis Quality, securing a rare back-to-back win. The talented thoroughbred, ridden by Craig Newitt, crossed the finish line first in the 1,200-metre handicap race, delighting punters and trainers alike….
KIAMA, NSW – As the clock ticks down to Saturday’s by-election, the south coast electorate of Kiama is buzzing with anticipation. The seat, vacated by disgraced former MP Gareth Ward following his July 2025 conviction for rape and indecent assault, has sparked a fierce contest. Polling booths will open from 8am to 6pm, with early…
The National Rugby League (NRL) has issued a stern directive to referees, ordering them to clamp down on blocking tactics that have been hampering high-flying wingers. This move comes as the Sydney Roosters, known for their dynamic wingers, prepare for a sudden-death clash at Shark Park. The new rules aim to level the playing field,…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Prominent Australian left-wing influencers, including media personality Abbie Chatfield, have faced backlash after criticising conservative activist Charlie Kirk just hours after his assassination in the United States. The 31-year-old, a close ally of President Donald Trump, was fatally shot during a speech at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, with authorities labelling it…
MELBOURNE, VIC – The Victorian government has launched a search for a new operator to take over the Melbourne commuter rail network, with the contract set to begin in late 2027. The move comes as the current operator, Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM), sees its $A 6.3 billion contract expire after an extension pushed its end…