📢 As the final match of the 2026 World Cup tournament played out, fans around the world came together ad celebrate the beautiful game.

📢 The World Cup has ended, but star-studded club competitions are within reach.

📢 They've spent thousands and flown across the globe — all to watch a newly released film at a unique Melbourne cinema.

📢 A frustrating game gave way to the only goal it needed: a 106th minute beauty by Spain, taking the score to 1-0.

📢 They face a choice between paying for food, water or internet.

📢 They've spent thousands and flown across the globe — all to watch a newly released film at a unique Melbourne cinema.

📢 Can Argentina make it two in a row? Or will Spain's defence remain impenetrable?

📢 "The FIFA World Cup 2026 has raised question after question," Council of Europe secretary general Alain Berset has said.

📢 One Nation Party leader Pauline Hanson said the UK had massive migration problems and she was seeing similar issues in Australia.

📢 For this Spanish-Argentinian family, the World Cup final promises both fun and some friendly rivalry.

📢 The United Kingdom is seeking the extradition of Andrew and Tristan Tate from the US.

📢 A 'game changer' test for Alzheimer's could soon be on the way, doctors say.

📢 England's 4-0 lead was threatened by a France comeback, as Kylian Mbappé became the World Cup's all-time top scorer.

📢 The renewed strikes between the US and Iran have claimed more lives, with both sides taking aim at the Strait of Hormuz again.

📢 Despite the disappointment of missing out on the final, both sides had plenty to play for in the third-place match.

📢 A once-in-a-lifetime change is taking place on the sites of old coal-fired power stations.

📢 The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it would provide consular assistance to any Australian citizen who requested it.

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📢 Neither side wanted to be playing in the third-place playoff, but there is still plenty on the line when England and France meet.

📢 Angus Taylor has been challenged to follow the lead of former prime minister John Howard in how he handles Pauline Hanson.

📢 Australian Sally Poncet has lived in the remote island community for more than 40 years.

📢 The prime minister said it's "clear we need to do more" to tackle rising abuse of Muslim Australians.

📢 The move has drawn criticism from players and pundits, who argue the extended interval puts entertainment ahead of football.

📢 The US president has complained that the country is being "invaded by filthy air" while the Canadian PM asks for assistance.

📢 Bridges, train lines, power and water facilities, and others have been struck in Iran, Kuwait, and elsewhere in the Middle East.

📢 It's been a tense week for Australian investors, beset by uncertainty on all sides. 👉 Report issues, make suggestions

📢 As Pacific tuna harvests are projected to decline, community-led solutions may prove key to saving local fishing grounds.

📢 Education leaders have argued that they need to balance freedom of speech and academic protections.

📢 Education leaders have argued that they need to balance freedom of speech and academic protections.

📢 It’s taken ten months for the government to respond to the report handed down by the special envoy to combat Islamophobia.

📢 Mykhailo Fedorov, a 35-year-old tech expert, is out as Ukraine's defence minister after a surprise government reshuffle.

📢 Pauline Hanson's podcast with a far-right UK activist has sparked backlash — and a defence from Barnaby Joyce.

📢 A US-based supplier warned Telstra on numerous occasions that specific server equipment required updating to prevent issues that could take the system down.

📢 As the government declines new inquiries on Islamophobia, a spokesperson says the government has "zero tolerance" for it.

📢 The US president made broad election security claims, laying groundwork for the federal government to take action.

📢 The parents of Melbourne teen Bianca Jones, who was killed in Laos after drinking tainted alcohol, said they were "disgusted and angry".

📢 A familiar face and a seemingly legitimate stock tip can start a scam the corporate regulator says is being "supercharged".

📢 Iran has said it could alert its Houthi allies in Yemen to close another key strait: the Bab al-Mandeb at the mouth of the Red Sea.

📢 A healthy dose of superstition is helping Argentina fans cope with the pressure ahead of the World Cup final.

📢 The rain brought green to the Red Centre — but for some, it revealed a landscape under threat.

📢 The pandemic opened a window for some buyers, but new data suggests the gains weren't evenly spread.

📢 New data on Australians' drug use is out. There's encouraging news, but a rising trend has public health experts worried.

📢 NEMA says that residents in areas from Milford Sound to Puyseguar Point are most likely to be affected.

📢 Argentina are chasing back-to-back World Cup titles, while Spain are seeking to lift the trophy for the first time since 2010.

📢 The UN's warnings come amid torrential rain and flooding across the region, heightening the peril for any ocean crossing.

📢 As thick smoke settles in over major cities, Canada recorded the worst air quality in the world.

📢 The 90-minute attack has cast a spotlight on a little-known outpost in the widening battle over the Strait of Hormuz.

📢 Health authorities in dozens of states are scrambling to trace the outbreak's origins.

📢 The banner referred to the disputed territory at the centre of the 1982 war between Argentina and the United Kingdom.

📢 Argentina stunned England with a late-game offensive turnaround, urged on by legendary skipper Lionel Messi.