The moment I knew: after my mum lost everything in Japan’s tsunami, Trent showered her with tiny kindnesses
‘More than just objects’: Australian book sellers raise alarm over ‘horrific’ destruction of rare titles to feed AI
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At least 13 dead as tourist plane crashes during flight over Peru’s Nazca Lines
At least 13 people have died after a plane carrying tourists crashed into a field in Peru, local authorities said.Nazca’s municipal government said the plane was taking tourists on...
Josh Kerr storms to Commonwealth Games mile title in golden Glasgow moment
Josh Kerr’s summer of miracle and wonder continued in front of his adoring home fans as he added a Commonwealth gold medal in the mile to his glittering collection.In...
The brief life and sudden death of Zyzz: why did the bodybuilding influencer die at just 22?
Decades before the extreme aesthetic trend of looksmaxxing, there was Zyzz. Aziz Shavershian was an Australian teenager who became a fitness influencer in the 2000s, filming his workouts and...
The moment I knew: after my mum lost everything in Japan’s tsunami, Trent showered her with tiny kindnesses
I met Trent in 2012 in a car park in Winnipeg. We were handing out flyers on the Canadian fringe circuit. I was wearing a pink tutu for my...
Rhys Nicholson: ‘Get a hobby – don’t become a full-blown racist’
You’re back on the judging panel of Drag Race Down Under vs The World. What do you think gives Australian queens the edge?I think our drag tends not to...
‘More than just objects’: Australian book sellers raise alarm over ‘horrific’ destruction of rare titles to feed AI
“Sometimes books tell you more than the content,” says Tim White, as he lines up carefully dust-jacketed books and pamphlets in plastic sleeves on temporary shelves in Melbourne University’s...
Health
'Dragon clouds': How massive wildfires create their own weather — fiery clouds with thunder and lightning
A wildfire near Bordeaux burned hot enough to make its own thunderstorm this week, and the lightning it threw started new fires. It was the first pyrocumulonimbus cloud ever...
‘Cracks beginning to appear’ for Liberals in Quebec, Avi Lewis says
OTTAWA — As Prime Minister Mark Carney was triggering three byelections across the country to keep his majority, NDP Leader Avi Lewis was spending most of July in Montreal...
Alberta man who claimed 'sexsomnia' cleared of sexually assaulting ex in his sleep
An Alberta man who claimed he had no recollection of sexually assaulting his former wife on multiple occasions as he slept has been found not guilty. The man —...
Old Age Security payments getting a boost — maximum from $743 to $752, and $817 to $827 this week
Eligible Canadians receiving Old Age Security (OAS) payments will see a slight increase when the latest deposit lands in their account on Wednesday or when the cheque arrives in...
Politics
Darline Graham promotes Trump's agenda in her political debut ahead of special Senate primary
Sen. Darline Graham made her political debut before hundreds of Republican voters in South Carolina on Saturday, saying that she never envisioned a life in politics for herself until...
ICE detention center staff taunted kids by eating candy in front of them: Democrat investigation
ICE’s main detention center where it holds families awaiting deportation is beset by a “culture of cruelty,” according to a report by a senior Senate Democrat who said migrants...
Trump moves to replace foreign truck drivers with military veterans, calls them ‘Freedom Haulers’
President Trump on Thursday launched the Freedom Hauler initiative for recruiting military veterans to become commercial truck drivers, a follow-up move to the administration’s crackdown on illegal immigrant and...
Far-left Michigan Senate candidate questioned about rental properties
U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, who has pledged to “stand up to greedy landlords and corporate profiteers,” disclosed he, too, is a landlord. Mr. El-Sayed’s financial disclosure form filed...
Technology
Another bot from a top AI company escapes and hacks multiple firms
Another leading artificial intelligence company unveiled details of its cutting-edge bot apparently going rogue. On Thursday, Anthropic said an internal investigation found that its Claude AI models gained unauthorized...
Trust, not tracking: Inside the L.A. company that got workers back to the office
Los Angeles video gaming company Riot Games abandoned its return-to-office requirements in January, and surprisingly, more of its employees have been showing up at work. Two years of dictating...
Once high-flying PayPal becomes a takeover target as it attempts a turnaround
Digital payments giant PayPal was soaring high five years ago, riding the surge in online shopping after the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped people’s buying habits.Now the San José fintech company...
Sports
Gianni Infantino is so delusional he does not know his time is well and truly up
Of the many remarkable things about the whole World Cup sell-off saga, one stands out. Power had made Gianni Infantino so delusional he thought his plot would not be...
Infantino ally quits and blasts FIFA boss over World Cup plan in angry statement
Gianni Infantino has opened a Pandora's box in his attempts to alter FIFA and the World Cup forever in controversial fashion10:48, 31 Jul 2026Updated 11:00, 31 Jul 2026Things look...
Ngumoha provides Barcola transfer hint as Liverpool beat Wrexham in New York
Liverpool youngster Rio Ngumoha was handed a positional switch last night as Andoni Iraola makes plans for the possible arrival of Bradley Barcola from PSGRio Ngumoha scored for Liverpool...
Transfer news LIVE – Liverpool move ‘agreed’, Vinicius Jr update, Rashford swap
LIVEUpdated 23 mins agoThe latest transfer news from Arsenal, Manchester United, Liverpool and more as they look to improve their teams ahead of the Premier League seasonVinícius Júnior is...
Commentary: AI companies are creating ‘all-powerful psychopaths.’ Maybe not a great idea?