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Dragons coach Shane Flanagan praises Lachlan Ilias' attitude and believes he will return to form after a recent setback. Ilias' agent suggested he has a few weeks to prove himself following a tough loss, but Flanagan is confident in the young playmaker's abilities and progress. With support from senior players like Clint Gutherson and Damien Cook, Ilias will have another opportunity to shine against the Titans, alongside winger Christian Tuipulotu who has signed a one-year...

Brightstar Resources continues to showcase its exploration success at the Western Australian Vanguard camp near Sandstone, with high-grade gold intercepts including 1m at 76.5g/t. The company's drilling campaign focused on infill areas and step-out zones, revealing significant gold extensions at Vanguard and Vanguard North. With a planned 80,000m drilling program and ongoing exploration across its hubs, Brightstar aims to increase its resource base and move towards feasibility studies and development planning, solidifying its position as...

Brenda Deutsch, a Missouri woman who fostered over 200 children, has been charged with neglect, child abuse, and child endangerment after a missing child in Texas revealed horrific abuse. Allegations include physical and emotional abuse, neglect, hoarding food, and sending children to residential facilities as punishment. Over 200 calls were made to report abuse, but the home was not in the system, highlighting systematic failures in protecting minors. Full Article

Xpeng has released a global OTA software update for its EVs, focusing on improving its ADAS, particularly upgrading adaptive cruise control to reduce phantom braking. The update also includes Smart Camera Calibration for lane-centring accuracy, enhancements to the infotainment system, and added features like music playback from USB drives and guest mode. More models like the G9 are available for registration in Australia, expanding the range beyond the G6 SUV currently on sale. Full Article

Emergency services responded to a serious head-on crash involving two cars on Lower Denmark Road in Bornholm, with one person taken to Albany Health Campus. The incident occurred around 4am near Cook Road, prompting St John WA, DFES, and police to attend the scene. Lower Denmark Road is closed with traffic diversions at Kronkup Road North and Bornholm Road North in place until further notice. Full Article

Bronson Xerri has received support from former Blues players and his club captain Stephen Crichton for a potential State of Origin debut this year, with injuries opening up opportunities for him to join the NSW squad. After returning from a four-year suspension, Xerri has impressed with his professionalism and performance, earning praise from teammates and coaches alike. With a history of representing his state at various levels, Xerri is focused on making the most of...