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Italy gives bull mosaic testicles worn down by spinning tourists some TLC
The artwork is the centre of a tradition that involves visitors performing three spins on it for good fortune. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Star line-up for John Farnham tribute includes Jimmy Barnes and Tina Arena
Music stars including Celine Dion, Hugh Jackman and Keith Urban will take the stage to honour Australian legend John Farnham at a tribute concert later th...
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Tensions flare as police enter protest camp at Olympic stadium site
Tensions have flared at Victoria Park after police, Brisbane City Council officers and firefighters entered one of the protest camps ahead of the planned...
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Philosopher tasked with keeping Australians safe from AI
A philosopher and Royal Australian Air Force reservist has been chosen to lead the federal government's efforts to keep Australians safe from the harms of...
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Last working steam tram of its kind gets two new drivers
Steam-powered trams ran in Rockhampton for 30 years until 1939 and are now displayed at a volunteer museum, between their Sunday and school holiday trips....
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The Papers: Burnham's 'blast at Blair' and 'Labour plans welfare shake-up'
Several of Friday's papers cover the fallout from a report into young people not in employment, education or training. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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'Like diving in coffee': The toughest challenges facing the Laos cave rescue
An Australian diver is joining the mission — and says he's afraid of what's ahead. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links read...
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Explosion and fire at Dallas apartment causes fatalities, search for missing continues
An explosion at a Dallas apartment building engulfed the two-story complex in a towering and deadly blaze Thursday, shaking nearby homes and flinging debr...
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'We're boxed in': Comedian Will Gibb on the perils of TikTok fame
As a comedian with legions of fans on social media, Will Gibb wishes he didn't still feel the need to legitimise himself. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Australian star's injury hell continues as Giro comes too soon
Sarah Gigante, who finished third at last year's Giro d'Italia Women, will not take to the start line on Saturday after succumbing to a leg injury, contin...
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Survival before safety for Delhi's poor as temperatures hit 45C
As temperatures peak, Delhi’s informal workers continue working despite growing health risks. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Rescuers try to reach 4 climbers who fell on Mount McKinley in Alaska
The climbers' conditions weren't immediately known following the fall, which was reported to Denali National Park and Preserve rangers overnight, and rang...
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Are 'heat spikes' becoming more common?
The heatwave that has gripped much of England and Wales this week brought with it record May temperatures. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Yes, young Australians will feel the budget changes more acutely. But the risk is that they don’t go far enough | Intifar Chowdhury
Housing is as much a supply problem as it is a tax one. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original pub...
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Many spelling bee contenders pursue mastery. For a few, it's more about memorization
The opposing strategies of Scripps National Spelling Bee finalists have revived a long-running if good-natured debate in spelling circles: Which is more i...
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Push to vaccinate the vulnerable as WA diphtheria outbreak spreads
Health authorities in Western Australia's far north say they are battling disinformation and misconceptions amid a vaccination drive to contain a diphther...
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SAS troops accused of war crimes not referred to police over morale fears, inquiry hears
This meant military police did not learn for years of allegations of extra-judicial killings. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Crews recover remains of 6 of 9 workers missing after chemical tank rupture in Washington
The total death toll is 11, including three who are still missing. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the o...
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Trial of 'Ulm 5' activists: How Germany is dealing with its Palestine Action case
The case has sparked a debate in Germany - a long-standing supporter of Israel - about how to deal with pro-Palestinian protesters. Newsiline summarises t...
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Former Victorian premier's new fence angers neighbours
A regional Victorian council says it is investigating complaints about 500 metres of fencing that was recently built along former premier John Brumby's pr...
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US spelling bee finalists battle it out - can you keep up? Take our quiz
Nine kids will battle it out in the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals - can you spell as well as they do? Newsiline summarises this report from BB...
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Progressive El-Sayed goes on offensive as Michigan Democrats clash in U.S. Senate debate
The clash underscored a broader fight inside the Democratic Party as it tries to recover from its 2024 losses and chart a path forward in a premier battle...
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Epstein survivors lack faith in UK police investigating Andrew, says lawyer
A lawyer representing survivors says his clients lack confidence in the treatment they would receive in the UK. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Messi to represent Argentina at sixth World Cup
Lionel Messi will play in a sixth World Cup as he captains holders Argentina at the 2026 tournament. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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AI facial recognition to check age of asylum seekers from next year
The Home Office says the tool will make it easier to identify adult migrants "attempting to game the system". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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Breaking: ACCC sues Amazon over alleged misuse of button batteries in kids backpacks
The consumer watchdog is suing Amazon alleging it sold kids unicorn backpacks on its online marketplace which failed to comply with mandatory button batte...
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Is Knight's sluggish form a concern for England?
England start their T20 World Cup campaign on 12 June with question marks surrounding their batting line-up, with veteran Heather Knight's form in the spo...
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Iran war: Vance says deal close but 'not there yet'
Vice President JD Vance said the US and Iran made progress on a deal but were "not there yet." Earlier media reports said negotiators reached an agreement...
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Vance says U.S. and Iran make progress, but Trump's backing unclear
Vice President Vance said the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full s...
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Suspect in plot to attack Taylor Swift's Vienna concert convicted and sentenced to 15 years
An Austrian court on Thursday convicted a man of planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna nearly two years ago. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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NSW skipper Kelly 'speechless' after Blues make State of Origin history
NSW captain Isabelle Kelly praises her Blues teammates after they complete a historic 3-0 State of Origin whitewash against Queensland. Newsiline summaris...
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An up-close look at the Strait of Hormuz from both land and water
The Strait of Hormuz has been the focus of this war since Iran shut it down in the war's first days. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour He...
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How did this novel about food win a Booker Prize this year?
Taiwan Travelogue is the first novel translated from Mandarin Chinese to win the prestigious award. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World...
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News Wrap: Treasury taking steps for $250 bill featuring Trump's image
In our news wrap Thursday, the Treasury Department is laying the groundwork for a $250 bill featuring President Trump's image, a Trump-appointed judge is...
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WHO chief arrives in DR Congo amid Ebola outbreak
The head of the World Health Organization vowed to "overcome this outbreak" as he traveled for the epicenter of Ebola infections in eastern Congo. Newsili...
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WHO chief arrives in Congo amid Ebola outbreak
The head of the World Health Organization vowed to "overcome this outbreak" as he traveled for the epicenter of Ebola infections in eastern Congo. Newsili...