Israel targets nuclear facility and other Iran sites in wake of United States’ strikes

Receiving a cancer diagnosis is life-altering, and for patients like Thomas in Perth, the financial burden of traveling long distances for radiation therapy exacerbates their struggles. Despite treatment being available nearby in Midland, a lack of public-private partnerships forces patients to endure hardships, emphasizing the urgent need for local, bulk-billed therapy options to alleviate unnecessary stress during treatment. Need More Context? 🔎

Qatar has temporarily closed its airspace amid escalating tensions following threats from Iran to retaliate against the US after strikes on its nuclear sites. The US and UK advised their citizens in Qatar to shelter in place, while Qatari officials stated the security situation remains stable, leading to confusion among residents regarding safety measures. Need More Context? 🔎

Former Fremantle captain Matthew Pavlich is a top candidate to replace Paul Marsh as CEO of the AFL Players’ Association, which is currently without a full-time leader following Marsh's departure in May. While Pavlich is highly regarded, James Gallagher, a North Melbourne executive and former AFLPA member, is considered the frontrunner for the position. Need More Context? 🔎

British and Irish Lions assistant coach Simon Easterby emphasized the need for the team to impose themselves more effectively following their unexpected loss to Argentina, focusing on improved defense ahead of their match against Western Force. With less than a month before facing the Wallabies, Easterby highlighted the importance of team cohesion and adapting their defensive strategies to ensure a more competitive performance. Need More Context? 🔎

Western Bulldogs midfielder Adam Treloar is expected to be sidelined for at least six weeks due to a serious calf injury sustained during a match against Richmond, marking another setback in a season where he has already missed significant play. Coach Luke Beveridge emphasized Treloar's importance to the team and hopes he can return before the finals, as the Bulldogs currently sit in eighth place. Need More Context? 🔎

Nurses and parents at Westmead Hospital in Sydney are protesting overcrowded conditions in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), which is operating at 140% capacity despite being designed for 80%. With calls for an increase to 50 beds and more nursing staff, Premier Chris Minns acknowledged the challenges faced by pediatric care workers and pledged to investigate further before committing to funding. Need More Context? 🔎