Australian teen reportedly stabbed to death in Thailand

In 2024, 15-year-old Jin Woodman earned a wildcard spot in the Australian Open after an impressive showing at the Australian Wheelchair Tennis National Championships, where he won three titles and climbed to number 20 in the world. Riding the wave of the "Dylan Alcott effect," wheelchair tennis in Australia has experienced a surge in popularity, with Woodman being the youngest player in the top 25 and set to headline the inaugural junior wheelchair tournament at...

The coalition proposes to build seven nuclear power plants at former coal sites in Australia, with renewable energy comprising 50% of the grid by 2050 and nuclear power at 38%. The estimated cost is $331 billion, compared to Labor's renewable energy plan at $600 billion. However, Labor argues that nuclear power is more expensive and risky than renewables, with concerns about energy reliability and carbon emissions. Full Article

Coal and gas-fired power plants will continue operating longer under the coalition's $330 billion nuclear transition plan, which includes building seven nuclear power plants by the mid-to-late 2030s. The plan aims for renewables to make up over half of Australia's energy grid by 2050, with nuclear accounting for just under 40 percent. However, some experts argue that nuclear energy is not cost-effective compared to renewables, with concerns raised about the impact of delaying coal power...

In a remarkable turnaround, former President Donald Trump was named Time magazine's 2024 Person of the Year after a historic comeback from being convicted of a crime six months ago. He will ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized for reshaping American politics. Trump plans to pardon those convicted in the US Capitol riot and is set to mark the ceremonial start of trading on Wall Street, showcasing...

Noah Johnson, a 12-year-old boy who was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma 281 days ago, has successfully completed his cancer treatment, including 31 rounds of chemotherapy and 14 rounds of radiation. Noah's emotional milestone of being declared cancer-free was celebrated by family, friends, and medical staff at Perth Children’s Hospital, where he rang the bell signifying the end of his treatment. His mother expressed relief and excitement at the prospect of Noah returning to a normal...

Former world champion Tim Tszyu, after suffering a defeat to Bakhram Murtazaliev, insists he is still an "international fighter" and plans to continue pursuing world titles despite dismissing a potential showdown with Australian rival Michael Zerafa. Tszyu acknowledges his loss was to a top-level opponent and remains focused on returning to the ring to chase another belt. Uninterested in a rematch with Sebastian Fundora, Tszyu aims to move forward and compete under the brightest lights...