Home and Away star Lyn Collingwood’s career as social worker and life since soap exit

Lyn Collingwood made an impact as Colleen Smart in Home and Away as the beloved busy body. However, she left the soap 13 years ago, leaving viewers of the show to miss her humour and wit. The actress has slowed down when it comes to her career,...

Gunman kills two officers in rural Australia, manhunt underway

A manhunt is underway in Australia after a gunman shot and killed two police officers and injured a third. Photo by Simon Dallinger/EPA Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Authorities in Australia are searching for a gunman after two police officers were shot and...

Up Late: Port Hedland could be Australia’s most dysfunctional local council

How India's desi dogs travelled 7,000 kms, gave Australia its dingoes

When Captain Arthur Phillip sailed into Botany Bay in 1788 with the First Fleet, he carried with him the beginnings of European settlement in Australia, and the pets, livestock, and dogs. For a long time, that moment was seen as the true beginning...

Fintech surge in Australia sparks talent gap

Australia’s fintech and artificial intelligence (AI) sectors are entering a period of accelerated growth. Industry analysts project the fintech market to be worth more than $11 billion by 2030, driven by new entrants, regulatory reform, and...

This Year's Art of Motorcycling Contest Is On, Here's How to Enter

In 2015, Royal Enfield went through a Nineties-style movie makeover, making a grand entrance into the US market with their “Rocker Red”, too-cool-for-school Continental GT. This retro cafe racer was just the beginning of a series of aggressive...

Today In Culture, Tuesday, August 26, 2025: Wrightwood 659’s Fall Shows | Next Goes To Space | UChicago’s PhD Pause

Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART Sotheby’s Wins Cindy Pritzker’s Estate, Including Prized Van Gogh Sotheby’s, about to move into the Breuer Building in New York...

Australia blames Iran for antisemitic attacks, vows to expel envoy

SYDNEY: Australia will expel Iran’s ambassador to Canberra following accusations that Tehran directed two antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Melbourne. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated that Iran’s government had orchestrated these attacks...

Manhunt underway after two police officers shot dead in rural Australia

A manhunt is underway in a rural part of Australia after two police officers were killed and another seriously wounded in a shooting. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning when 10 armed police officers tried to execute a search warrant at a...

Australia somehow cracked the code to software riches

Big software companies have won the hearts of Australian investors. Now it is really hard for them to go offshore. You only have to look at the likely changes to Australia’s sharemarket indices to see just how far the local technology sector has...

Australia ups energy ante: LNG project ready for start-up, FPSO weeks away from first gas

Australian energy player Santos has shed light on the progress made in bringing its oil, gas, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects to life, with one project reaching the stage where all the pieces are in place to come online, another is fast...

ISS Partners with Social Value Portal Partnership

ISS has entered into a global partnership with the UK-based Social Value Portal which helps organisations measure, manage and report on social value they contribute to society. Described as a ‘first of a kind’, the collaboration will develop a...

How Leaders and Communities Responded to the Expulsion of Iran’s Ambassador

A general view of the Iranian Embassy in Canberra, Australia, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. Lukas Coch/AAP Image Revelations that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) directed anti-Semitic attacks on Jewish sites in Australia has triggered...

2025 RWC Recap: Week 1 – Wins for England and Australia starts battle for Pool A dominance

We are off to the races, with the opening weekend of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup in the books following a tremendous first round. England got their home-hosted tournament up and running, with a thunderous win over USA in the Stadium of Light....

Delivering more Medicare Urgent Care Clinics in South Eastern New South Wales

Department of Health The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment for a further 50 Medicare Urgent Care Clinics with tender processes underway from today to identify providers to operate the Nowra, Shellharbour and Bega clinics. These...

Albanese: Iran behind antisemitic attacks in Australia — Ambassador expelled

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced the expulsion of Iran’s ambassador from Australia after the nation’s intelligence agency concluded that Tehran was behind at least two antisemitic attacks on Australian soil. Albanese told reporters on...

Keep an Eye on Australian Tennis Player Alex de Minaur: ‘My Weapon Is Speed’

Alex de Minaur, the tennis player currently ranked eighth in the world and seeded eighth at the US Open, has that lanky-tendoned physique that’s so effective in racquet sports, and he’s turning more than a few heads as we walk through midtown...

Iran’s IRGC listed terror group for antisemitic attacks in Australia

In an extraordinary announcement, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Iran directed at least two antisemitic attacks in Australia, including the firebombing of a synagogue, in an attempt to sow discord and undermine social cohesion in...

Terrifier creator says that although he’ll "never be on the same level as David Lynch," Terrifier 4 will explore Art the Clown’s origins the "Lynchian way"

As horror fans eagerly await Terrifier 4, which promises to reveal all about Art the Clown’s elusive origins, creator and director Damien Leone seems to be looking to the late great David Lynch for inspiration on how to paint Art’s backstory in...

Jag Fest: A&M-Victoria prompts citizens to ‘Paint the Town Red’

Jag Fest: A&M-Victoria prompts citizens to ‘Paint the Town Red’ Published 7:15 am Tuesday, August 26, 2025 The official transfer of the University of Houston-Victoria (UHV) to the Texas A&M University System will take place in one week’s time. The...