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Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media
Observers said on Friday the government is responding to evidence that the ban on young children holding accounts on platforms including Facebook, Instagr...
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South Korean ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years for bribery scandal
The former first lady had previously been sentenced to four years in a separate case involving the Unification Church. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Pilot dies after plane crash near airfield
Police say the pilot believed to be a woman in her 40s was pronounced deceased at the scene. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery accused of smuggling DR Congo's minerals
The US alleges Gasabo Gold Refinery smuggled at least 60kg of gold in early 2026. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links readers...
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Antonelli leads Russell in Austrian first practice
Kimi Antonelli leads George Russell in a Mercedes one-two in first practice at the Austrian Grand Prix. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Court rules 13 men who allegedly helped rapist drug and abuse wife can be named
13 men are accused of helping a man abuse his wife over a period of years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers...
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'We'll see who's right' - Stokes and Santner clash over dismissal
Controversy on the second morning of the third Test between England and New Zealand after Mitchell Santner is given out after the ball appeared to hit his...
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Has VAR become a lottery at the World Cup?
After a week of strange decisions many supporters have been left scratching their heads with VAR. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Sto...
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Start Rashford? Bring O'Reilly back? Pick your England XI to face Panama
Who should start for England against Panama in their final World Cup group game? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links re...
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Bayer: Why so many Roundup weedkiller lawsuits?
Bayer was sued for failing to add cancer warnings to its controversial pesticide Roundup, when US regulators opposed adding one. Newsiline summarises this...
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Balochistan activist's life sentence raises fear of unrest
With the conviction of a leading rights campaigner, Pakistan has drawn criticism from rights groups and sparked fears it could deepen unrest in Balochista...
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Love Island USA removes second contestant for using racial slur
Alannah Keyser appeared briefly in Thursday's episode before viewers were told she had left the villa. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - To...
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Flights disrupted in Japan as 2 tropical storms move in
Two storms were set to converge above Japan, prompting officials to issue landslide warnings and evacuation orders for hundreds of thousands of people. Ne...
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Japan cancels flights as nation braces for 2 tropical storms
Two storms were set to converge above Japan, prompting officials to issue landslide warnings and evacuation orders for hundreds of thousands of people. Ne...
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Rescuers scramble to find Venezuela earthquake survivors. And, SCOTUS rules on asylum
Rescuers are searching for thousands of people missing after two earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News...
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Japan needs more foreign workers but many feel unwelcome
While Japan faces a deepening labor shortage and growing demand for foreign workers, it has been moving to tighten visa rules and regulations. Newsiline s...
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Wales boss Bellamy has 'burned bridges' - Roberts
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy faces tensions in his relationships with bosses, players and fans after a move to Burnley collapsed. Newsiline summarises t...
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Hart explains how goalkeepers are struggling with World Cup ball
Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart answers your questions about the Trionda World Cup ball and how it might be affecting goalkeepers at the tournament. Ne...
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What do numbers tell us about Scotland's World Cup attacking intent?
BBC Scotland crunches the numbers behind Steve Clarke's blunt attack and looks at the potential deeper issues. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Montenegro arrests Iran-linked hacker wanted by US
The FBI was helping the Montenegrin police detain an Iranian-Turkish national whose cyberattacks on US infrastructure allegedly caused billions in damages...
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Senior Ukrainian intelligence official jailed for life for spying for Russia
Col Dmytro Kozyura agreed to share state secrets and systematically disclosed classified information, prosecutors say. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Fact check: As Europe bakes, should you trust your sunscreen?
As a heatwave sweeps across Europe, claims are resurfacing online questioning whether sunscreen is safe or linked to skin cancer risk. Newsiline summarise...
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Sudan: Fears of atrocities as RSF surrounds key city
As Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces mass around the strategic city of el-Obeid, fears are growing of atrocities similar to those seen in Darfur's...
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Even young and fit urged to skip runs and too many beers in heatwave
Cardiac arrests have gone up during very hot weather, and it's not just among the elderly and frail, experts are warning. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Police investigate two deaths linked to fatal crash in WA's Midwest
Detectives are probing the deaths of a woman in a crash and a man who was found dead in a hotel a day later. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC New...
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Moment woman pulled from rubble alive after Venezuela earthquake
First responders and volunteers pulled a survivor from under the rubble of a collapsed building in La Guaira. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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Housing board votes to freeze New York rents in victory for Mamdani
The decision was welcomed by many tenants - but landlords fear it will worsen housing conditions. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Sto...
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'We are with you, Venezuela': Houston community rallies after deadly earthquakes
Venezuelans living in the U.S organize donation drives in response to the devastating earthquakes. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and link...
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Williams to start Wimbledon comeback against Joint
American superstar Serena Williams makes her highly-anticipated singles comeback at Wimbledon against Australia's Maya Joint in the first round. Newsiline...
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Why are World Cup underdogs doing so well?
Are the surprise results achieved by lower-ranked teams in the World Cup a matter of luck - or clever planning and execution? Newsiline summarises this re...
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How well do you know your Reflecting Pool news? Because the quiz will test you
This week, the beleaguered body of water faced new woes. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for th...
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Trump axed a Black history exhibit. Former park rangers are teaching it anyway.
As the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Reaction to Karl Stefanovic leaving Channel Nine
Veteran Today show host Karl Stefanovic will leave Channel Nine after a controversial podcast interview with British far-right figure Tommy Robinson. News...
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Live: Hawks try to hold top four spot against Giants at the 'G
Hawthorn hosts GWS in Friday night football at the MCG, as the Hawks try to consolidate their hold on third spot on the ladder. Newsiline summarises this...
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'There was a lot of love': Man remembers his gay parents who died in the AIDS crisis
On this week's StoryCorps, a man remembers being raised by gay parents at the height of the AIDS crisis. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News an...
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US interested in hosting 2038 World Cup, says Giuliani
The United States could consider making a bid to host the men's 2038 World Cup, with Fifa considering expanding the tournament to 64 teams. Newsiline summ...