Child killed while walking to school in regional Victorian town

Many fans at Lakeside Stadium were disappointed when Gout Gout was narrowly beaten by Lachie Kennedy in the men's 200m at the Maurie Plant Meet, with Kennedy recording a massive PB of 20.26 seconds. Gout acknowledged the loss as motivation for future races, highlighting the potential for a friendly rivalry between the two talented sprinters. The event also showcased young talents like Cameron Myers and Claudia Hollingsworth in the 1500m races, setting the stage for...

As smartwatches gain popularity, users can access health data like resting heart rate, V02 max, and heart rate variability (HRV). HRV measures the variation between heartbeats, indicating autonomic nervous system balance and readiness to exercise. Factors like sleep quality, caffeine intake, and consistent routines impact HRV, guiding workout intensity and recovery strategies. Full Article

In a statement, Myanmar's military-led government reported 1644 dead, 3408 injured, and 139 missing following a powerful earthquake, with Australia's DFAT confirming no Australians affected. The earthquake caused significant damage in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, and Bangkok, Thailand, with a high-rise building collapse in Thailand leaving many missing and fears of rising casualties. Myanmar's location on a major fault line makes earthquakes common, with the recent quake causing significant destruction and a growing humanitarian crisis. Full Article

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese plans to outlaw supermarket price gouging to ensure fair prices for Australian families and farmers. Labor aims to tackle high prices and lack of supply by making price gouging illegal, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers emphasizing the need for fairer deals and competition. The move follows the release of a report by the consumer watchdog and is part of a broader cost-of-living campaign focus in the upcoming election. Full Article

Denmark criticized US vice president JD Vance for accusing Copenhagen of under-investing in Greenland, stating they did not appreciate the tone of his remarks. Vance claimed Denmark had not adequately protected Greenland, a territory desired by President Trump for its strategic importance. Danish officials, including Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, rejected Vance's claims and affirmed their commitment to Arctic security, emphasizing that the US will not obtain Greenland despite Trump's interest. Full Article

Dylan Egan, 20, is set to make his NRL debut for St George Illawarra against Melbourne after playing every game for the Steelers in the NSW Cup last season. Changes for the Dragons and Storm include David Klemmer starting for the Dragons and Marion Seve added to the interchange bench for the Storm. In Friday's NRL action, Brisbane's Jordan Riki and Tom Gilbert face suspensions after being charged for high tackles in a fiery derby,...