World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka successfully defended her Brisbane International crown, defeating Marta Kostyuk 6-4, 6-3. The victory marks a powerful start to her Australian Open campaign. Read the full match report.
The Cook Government's State of Origin gamble pays off with huge ticket sales, as a new bid is launched to bring International Rules football back to Perth. Read the full story.
Australia's universities are launching a major campaign to highlight the economic importance of international students, as political pressure grows to cut migration numbers. Get the full story.
Donald Trump's military removal of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro forces uncomfortable choices on principles, international law, and the global drug trade. Analysis for an Australian audience.
The United Arab Emirates has suspended a major scholarship program for its students at UK universities, citing concerns over Islamist extremism and campus safety. Read the full report on this significant diplomatic and educational shift.
The Cook Government unveils a $50,000 scholarship program to attract high-achieving international students to Western Australian universities. Learn how to apply and boost WA's education sector.
Canberra tennis star Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the Australian Open men's singles, focusing on doubles instead. He says he's not ready for five-set matches. Read the full story.
The US announces a major foreign policy shift, planning to withdraw from over 50 international organisations. Experts warn of global power vacuum and impacts on Australia. Read the full analysis.
Nick Kyrgios will make a long-awaited appearance at the Canberra International's AO 1 Point Slam this Friday. The local star's role is yet to be decided as a severe heatwave grips the capital.
Celebrate Australia Day 2026 with free family entertainment at Coogee Beach. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, wildlife encounters, and classic Aussie competitions.
A sophisticated criminal gang used 'canbus' tools to steal 60 Toyotas worth $9 million, hiding them in shipping containers bound for the UAE. Seven foreign nationals face over 300 charges.
Nick Kyrgios' ATP Tour singles return lasted just 66 minutes in Brisbane. The Australian star opened up on the 'sad reality' of his physical battles and his hopes for an Australian Open wildcard. Read his candid reflections.
Nick Kyrgios' return to singles tennis lasted just 66 minutes in a straight-sets loss to Aleksandar Kovacevic at the Brisbane International. Get the full match details and what's next for the Aussie star.
Nick Kyrgios is back at the Brisbane International, launching another comeback after years of injury. The 2022 Wimbledon finalist opens up on his love for the game and his uncertain future.
Tennis great Novak Djokovic pulls out of the Adelaide International, citing he's not 'physically ready.' The shock move raises questions about his record 11th Australian Open title bid. Get the latest updates.
The illegal seizure of Venezuela's president by the US, driven by oil interests, shatters international law and threatens global stability. Experts warn of a dangerous precedent.
Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis make a winning return at the Brisbane International, overcoming injury battles and a tough match. Read their emotional story.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is in US custody after a daring Delta Force operation in Caracas. Experts warn the unprecedented arrest sets a dangerous global precedent. Read the full breakdown.
Thanasi Kokkinakis fought back tears after a triumphant comeback from radical shoulder surgery, teaming with Nick Kyrgios for a thrilling Brisbane International doubles win. Read the full story of his emotional return.
The Trump administration faces intense global scrutiny after capturing Venezuela's president. Australian leaders question motives and warn of dangerous precedent. Watch the video.
Nick Kyrgios responds to fitness criticism and calls for a 'Battle of the Sexes' rematch with Aryna Sabalenka as he makes his ATP return at the Brisbane International. Read more.
Australian tennis star Alexei Popyrin reveals a renewed physical and mental approach for 2026, targeting a strong Australian Open after a challenging season. He's focused on enjoying the journey.
Daria Kasatkina is set to make her Australian Open debut as an Australian after a mental health break. Friends Storm Hunter and Daria Saville back her to thrive with local support. Download the 7NEWS app.
A pivotal month in Canberra saw PM Albanese call a federal election and a tragic car theft and collision in Griffith. Explore the key moments captured by photographers.
The Boxing Day Test at the MCG ended in just two days, leaving 90,000 fans disappointed and Cricket Australia facing huge losses. Curator Matt Page explains the grassy pitch decision.
England's historic two-day Boxing Day Test victory ends a 15-year drought in Australia and delivers a multi-million dollar financial hit to Cricket Australia due to lost match days. Read the full analysis.
Australia's dramatic batting collapse at the MCG has the Boxing Day Test on track to finish inside two days, posing a major financial blow for Cricket Australia. Follow the live action.
Perth's Boxing Day sales saw huge crowds at Karrinyup Shopping Centre, with nearly 100,000 shoppers expected. Discover the trends, top stores, and national spending forecasts.
Shoppers descended on Perth's Karrinyup Shopping Centre and CBD for Boxing Day sales, with major retailers reporting strong traffic and eager bargain hunters. Discover the scene and the deals.
Newcastle's iconic Boxing Day races made a triumphant return, with over 5000 attendees defying cooler weather. The event, boosted by headliner Hot Dub Time Machine, saw a surge in pre-sales and a vibrant party atmosphere.