Aurora activity could continue on Monday night, with displays possible in UK, North America and Australia

The UK has much to gain from membership of Asia-Pacific trading club

CPTPP membership is made up of 11 other countries based around the Asia-Pacific, including Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia, and collectively accounts for nearly 15% of global GDP.

Surprise as Klaasen retires from international cricket

Hours after Australia's Glenn Maxwell confirmed his retirement, one-day international cricket lost another big hitter when Heinrich Klaasen called time. The South Africa wicketkeeper announced his retirement from international cricket on Monday,...

Why Australia Is a Hotspot for Fintech Lending Platforms

Share Share Share Share Email Australia has emerged as one of the most dynamic markets for fintech innovation, particularly in the area of lending platforms. In recent years, the Australian fintech ecosystem has attracted global attention, not...

MasterChef Australia slammed for 'disaster' episode judged by comedians in drag as Italian nonnas: 'A group of guys mocking women'

MasterChef Australia: Back To Win left viewers torn on Monday night. The show broke from tradition and instead of having illustrious guest chefs step in as judges, an Aussie comedy trio turned up instead. During an Italian cooking challenge,...

digital lab day 2025 celebrates international success

The digital lab day (dld) 2025 has come to a successful conclusion and has established itself as an international platform for lab experts, scientists and decision-makers. With 2,375 registered participants from 93 countries, the event underlines...

Gwede Mantashe highlights the importance of foreign investment in South Africa's mining industry

Foreign investment remains key to the growth of South Africa’s mining and energy sectors, according to Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe. During a visit to Orion Minerals’ copper project in Prieska, Northern Cape, Mantashe...

I flew business class with Qantas, Singapore and American Airlines. Here's my favorite

I've flown business class a few times, and I've learned not all upgraded flights are created equally.Jill Schildhouse I've flown business class with Qantas Airlines, American Airlines, and Singapore Airlines. My Singapore Airlines flight had the...

Editorial: Australia is woefully under-prepared and can’t afford to ignore defence warnings

It’s a conversation that Anthony Albanese doesn’t want to have. But the chorus of voices calling for a re-think of Australia’s defence strategy is growing louder. Last week, it was respected defence think tank the Australian Strategic Policy...

Insane feud erupts between Maserati-driving rich kid and Australia's most exclusive day spa over an inappropriate bathhouse act he says EVERYBODY else does

In one corner, an enigmatic, Maserati-driving Asian millionaire. In the other, the cashed-up property mogul who once blamed avocado toast for killing the Millennial dream of home ownership. Honestly, can you think of a feud that better sums up...

Joe Montemurro appointed Australia Women's head coach after Lyon exit

Joe Montemurro has been appointed head coach of the Australia Women’s national team. It was announced on Sunday that Montemurro, 55, would be departing Lyon after a single season in charge, and he will officially begin his position at Australia on...

The legal implications of Buy Now, Pay Later services in South Africa

Lerato Lamola and Anél De Meyer|Published 7 hours ago 6min Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) payment options have strutted onto South Africa’s financial runway with the swagger of innovation—offering interest-free instalments, bypassing traditional credit...

‘World has changed’: Starmer plans UK army ready to fight in Europe to give message to Putin, Trump

The United Kingdom will build new nuclear-powered attack submarines, prepare its army to fight a war in Europe, and become “a battle-ready, armor-clad nation,” Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday, as part of a military spending hike intended...

Klaasen’s SA retirement should ring alarm bells in international cricket

MUMBAI: Apart from India, one of the main attractions of the 2023 ICC World Cup was South Africa in the league stage of the competition. If it was India’s pace bowling, South Africa’s batting captured the imagination of fans. South Africa...

South Africa's Heinrich Klaasen retires from international cricket, draws curtains to seven-year career

After Australian Glenn Maxwell called time on his ODI career, South Africa's wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen retired from international cricket, thus drawing curtains to his seven-year career. Klaasen's last international outing for South...

Unprecedented Aerial Gamble: This New Australian Drone Can Travel 310 Miles Carrying 110 Pounds Across Remote Outback

IN A NUTSHELL 🚁 The AURA-E drone is designed to transform rural logistics in Australia, replacing traditional diesel trucks with an eco-friendly alternative. 🔋 Developed by UNSW and Seaflight Technologies, this fixed-wing drone can carry between...

Australia 4-1 Argentina: Tom Sermanni signs off in style as an Amy Sayer double sees Matildas seal dominant victory

Tom Sermanni signed off as Matildas boss in fitting style on Monday night. It was his 151st game in charge of the Australian women's national side and his team delivered for the 70-year-old Scottish coach. On the day that Australia officially...

Cairns Convention Centre to host global bat research community in August

The Cairns Convention Centre will host the 20th International Bat Research Conference (IBRC), 3–8 August 2025, bringing more than 400 global experts in bat research, conservation, and management to Tropical North Queensland, Australia. This...

‘All American’ Renewed for Eighth and Final Season at the CW

“All American” has been renewed for its eighth and final season on the CW. The final season will consist of 13 episodes and will air in 2026. Per CW, the series is the network’s top entertainment program in prime time in the key adults 18-49 and...

Starlink faces pushback over potential interference with South Africa’s SKA telescope

Starlink’s plans to expand internet service in South Africa face pushback from astronomers who want licensing agreements to protect sensitive observations made by the country’s Square Kilometre Array (SKA) telescope, a senior scientist said. The...