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Invisible peacebuilders: How ‘diplomacy works’ to prevent conflict
Described as “sometimes modest, sometimes historic,” UN special political missions have quietly been preventing the escalation of conflicts during the org...
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Pope Leo calls on Europe to do more for migrants
The pontiff's trip to the migration frontline of Lampedusa underscored a stark message for Europe and the United States as intolerance and indifference ri...
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Pope urges Europe to do more for migrants while visiting gateway island
The pontiff pays tribute to migrants who lost their lives at sea at a cemetery on the Italian island of Lampedusa. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Breaking: First case of deadly H5N1 bird flu confirmed in NSW
The first case of the deadly H5 bird flu is confirmed in a giant petrel found on the NSW Mid North Coast. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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Pubs and police brace for England-Mexico 1am kick-off after Fifa U-turn
England's must-win World Cup match will go ahead as planned on Monday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to t...
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Large crowds gather in Tehran on first day of Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral
Ali Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla until Monday, before travelling across Iran and Iraq. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Antique silver collection found in attic sells for £60,000
More than 100 silver items, dating from the early 1700s to the early 1900s, had been expected to fetch up to £23,000. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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The massive scramble behind the scenes before the new PM arrives
As Starmer gets ready to pack his bags, there's a "bunfight for jobs" in Whitehall, one MP tells Laura Kuenssberg. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Eight of the 10 most populous countries are not in the World Cup
Many countries with massive populations consistently miss out on football’s biggest party. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories an...
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Live: Wallabies face Ireland in historic Nations Championship Test
The Wallabies make their first appearance of the 2026 Test season, with world number three Ireland set to provide a formidable challenge in Sydney. Newsil...
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Ukraine retaliates, striking St Petersburg following deadliest attack
Ukraine has retaliated after Russia's attack on Kyiv killed at least 27 people. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers...
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All Blacks beat France in thrilling Nations Championship opener
Will Jordan scores twice to help New Zealand beat France as the inaugural Nations Championship opens with a captivating, nine-try thriller in Christchurch...
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Ukraine strikes oil terminals near St. Petersburg in Russia
The long-range strikes are the latest salvo in Ukraine’s expanding campaign to inflict economic damage on Russia and hinder its war machine. Newsiline sum...
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'Cautiously optimistic': Swing voters describe their view of America at 250
As America turns 250, voters from our Swing Shift project talk about the state of the country. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links re...
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Germany news: AfD kicks off conference amid massive protests
As members of the far-right AfD party met in Erfurt, thousands of protesters were marching and blocking roads across the city. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Live: Thunderbirds and Vixens face off in Super Netball grand final
The Adelaide Thunderbirds and Melbourne Vixens meet in the Super Netball grand final at John Cain Arena. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Au...
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England team booed on arrival at Mexico City hotel
England are booed as they arrive at their Mexico City hotel to prepare for their World Cup last-16 game against Mexico. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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New bird flu advice for egg producers as testing continues
States and territories are urged to encourage free-range producers to keep their birds indoors where practical in an effort to combat bird flu. Newsiline...
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Two Sydney Mardi Gras board members removed after months of disputes
Damien Nguyen and Luna Choo from Pride in Protest were voted off the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras board by a 70 per cent majority. Newsiline summaris...
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Australia's Great Barrier Reef again avoids 'in danger' label
UNESCO acknowledged Australia's efforts towards the Great Barrier Reef's health but raised concerns over mass bleaching. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Trump set to put NATO unity to the test at Turkey summit
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is working to keep the alliance united and Donald Trump engaged. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle -...
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Socceroos icon says Popovic 'messing with things too much' in GK switch
Mark Schwarzer says he is not a fan of Tony Popovic's decision to swap goalkeepers ahead of the penalty shootout, even if it had been successful. Newsilin...
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Arson chemist investigates fatal house fire in Melbourne's south-east
A man believed to be in his 60s died after being pulled from a room engulfed in flames in a Springvale South home overnight. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Qld Labor frontbencher not ruling out seat-swap after boundary review
The independent redistribution commission has recommended a substantial redraw of the seat of Gaven, which Meaghan Scanlon reclaimed at the last state ele...
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Nicky Winmar statue to be removed from stadium after assault conviction
Former St Kilda and Western Bulldogs player Nicky Winmar has been found guilty of assaulting a woman in Victoria. Newsiline summarises this report from AB...
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Live: Roosters get straight back to dominant NRLW in superstar's return
Tarryn Aiken returns as the Sydney Roosters take down the Titans in their first game of the 2026 NRLW season. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC Ne...
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Cape Verde's historic World Cup ride ends after pushing Argentina to the brink
Cape Verde didn't win a match at the World Cup, and somehow, that didn't seem to matter. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers...
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Murals, flags and beef dishes - Messi mania takes hold in Miami
Lionel Messi's World Cup goals roadshow continued with his seventh of the tournament for Argentina against Cape Verde - and delighted the fans who were in...
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What could Taylor Swift's wedding dress look like?
Singer Taylor Swift has married footballer Travis Kelce, creating a massive pop culture moment and a passionate talking point on social media. Newsiline s...
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Iran begins dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Iran began a dayslong funeral Saturday for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, months after an airstrike killed him at the start of the war. N...
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Millions gather in Iran for funeral of assassinated supreme leader
Millions of Iranians have gathered in Tehran as the country begins a week of funeral ceremonies for former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Newsili...
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Watch: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wed in NYC - here's how the day unfolded
The couple tied the knot in a star-studded ceremony officiated by comedian Adam Sandler at Madison Square Garden. Newsiline summarises this report from BB...
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Sydney records hottest June since 1859 as expert warns new high a ‘signature’ of global warming
Bureau of Meteorology says city’s mean temperature reached 16.1C, surpassing the previous record of 15.7C set in 1991 Get our breaking news email, free ap...
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Kielce pogrom in Poland: 80th anniversary of 1946 massacre
Just over a year after World War II ended, a mob in the Polish city of Kielce killed around 40 Jews, some of them Holocaust survivors. Newsiline summarise...
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Chris Minns admits NSW Labor needs to ‘climb Everest’ to stay in power as protesters interrupt state conference
The New South Wales premier warns of One Nation threat as he addresses party conference Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Ne...
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WATCH: Goalkeeper Patrick Beach reacts to controversial last-minute substitution
Beach said he "didn't know" about the substitution that happened just before the penalty shootouts. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Austral...