Labor claims ‘Same Job, Same Pay’ policy already driving up Australians’ wages

An MMA event in Sydney has been cancelled at the recommendation of police due to concerns that high-profile figure Suman Mokhtarian could be assassinated, as he has already survived one alleged gangland hit. The promoter and fighters are disappointed by the cancellation, with the promoter stating that the event should proceed as planned. The Combat Sports Authority accepted the police recommendation and cancelled the event at Warwick Farm, citing an alleged threat to life as...

In a thrilling match at Canberra Stadium, the Raiders defeated the Sharks 24-20 with a last-minute try, showcasing exceptional teamwork and resilience. Coach Ricky Stuart praised his team's fight and criticized the refereeing, while Sharks coach Craig Fitzgibbon acknowledged their lack of execution but praised their effort. The game-winning try, described as miraculous, was a highlight of the match, with Sebastian Kris scoring the game-winner in the final moments. Full Article

A Perth tradie in his 50s claimed a $2.5 million Lotto ticket, stating he rarely buys tickets but always gets them from Busy Bee newsagency. Planning to use his winnings to purchase his rented home, which is being put on the market, he emphasized its sentimental value as his son's only known residence. Another division one winner from Perth's northern suburbs expressed disbelief at his win and intends to spend his prize on an exotic...

Israel announced a major invasion of Gaza, seizing areas to be added to security zones. Hamas refused to engage with Israel's ceasefire proposal, opting to adhere to mediators' plan. Israeli military expanded operations in Gaza, conducting evacuations and airstrikes, resulting in casualties and displacement of Palestinians. Full Article

Gujarat Titans defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League thanks to Mohammed Siraj's three-wicket haul and Jos Buttler's unbeaten 73 off 39 balls, leading them to an eight-wicket victory with 13 deliveries to spare. Bengaluru's Liam Livingstone's 54 and Jitesh Sharma's 33 were not enough as the Titans restricted them to 169, with Siraj and Ishant Sharma making crucial breakthroughs. Tim David's late cameo ensured a competitive total, but Buttler's heroics sealed the...

US engineers from Northwestern University have developed the world's smallest pacemaker, measuring 1.8mm by 3.5mm by 1mm, which can be injected non-invasively into the body and controlled wirelessly via a wearable device. The device, designed for fragile hearts of newborns with congenital heart defects, offers a safer alternative for temporary pacing in patients with bradycardia and opens possibilities for bioelectronic medicines to help nerves and bones heal and block pain. This tiny bioresorbable pacemaker has...