The history of a wavy-bladed sword, bought at a Brisbane gun show around the end of the 1980s, begins with Moro raiders resisting Spanish colonists in the Philippines, but may also include Admiral Lord Nelson.
Dog swept out to sea rescued by tour boat off English coast
Missing dog Bruce, swept out to sea on a kayak, was rescued by a tour boat off the coast of England.
Topic:Animals
Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 7:11pm
Skipper recounts mission to rescue dog swept out to sea
Tour boat skipper Jimmy Reid recounts the "needle in a haystack" mission to rescue missing dog Bruce, who was swept out to sea off the coast of England.
Topic:Animals
Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 4:31pm
Serena Williams makes winning return to court at Queen's
Serena Williams steals the show at Queen's Club, as the American icon marks her eagerly awaited return to competitive action with a doubles victory nearly four years after her last match.
Topic:Tennis
Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 6:57am
Aussies dominate England in Women's T20 World Cup warm-up
Australia cruises to a five-wicket victory over England in its penultimate Women's T20 World Cup warm-up match in Cardiff.
Topic:Cricket
Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 8:19am
England skipper Stokes under investigation over nightclub incident
Ben Stokes and teammate Gus Atkinson are being investigated by the England and Wales Cricket Board following an early morning nightclub incident.
Topic:Cricket
Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 6:35am
Anthony Head, known for roles in Buffy and Ted Lasso, dies
The British actor was well known for roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso.
Topic:Actor
Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 8:30am
UK PM says Musk 'trying to whip up division' over student's murder
Keir Starmer has criticised Musk's posts on X, saying the billionaire should stop creating "further division, hatred or tension".
Topic:Race Relations
Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 2:46am
'Grossly negligent' UK Athletics fined for 'avoidable' death of Paralympian
Abdullah Hayayei, from the United Arab Emirates, was preparing for the 2017 World Paralympic Athletics Championships at the Newham Leisure Centre when a metal throwing cage fell on him.
Topic:Athletics
Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 10:56am
Meg Lanning gets AI slop treatment in team promo
The controversial takeover of The Hundred franchise, Manchester Super Giants, continues with a promotional video criticised for seemingly being entirely AI-generated.
Topic:Cricket
Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 11:08am
'Excited to be back': Serena Williams announces return to pro-tennis at 44
The greatest women's champion of the Open Era is returning to tennis after almost four years away, accepting a wildcard into the doubles at the Queen's Club tournament next week.
Topic:Tennis
Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 7:33am
Fowler wins FA Cup with Man City as fans honour Aussie coach's late father
The Women's FA Cup has a distinctly Australian flavour with Mary Fowler's Manchester City thumping Charlize Rule's Brighton and Hove Albion, coached by compatriot Dario Vidošić, whose father was honoured by fans at Wembley.
Topic:Soccer
Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 9:47am
PSG wins thrilling shootout for back-to-back Champions League crowns
Paris Saint-Germain beats Arsenal in a tense shootout in the Champions League final to be crowned European champions for the second straight year.
Topic:Sport
Sun 31 May 2026 at 6:54am
Liverpool sack manager Arne Slot after underwhelming season
The Dutchman won the Premier League title in his first season, but failed to live up to expectations the following year as Liverpool finished fifth.
Topic:Sport
Sun 31 May 2026 at 8:05am
Spurs save EPL status as legendary duo bids farewell on final day
Tottenham Hotspur salvages its Premier League status in the nick of time and Arsenal gets its hands on the trophy as Mohamed Salah and Pep Guardiola say their goodbyes.
Topic:Soccer
Mon 25 May 2026 at 8:49am
Socceroo injured ahead of World Cup as Premier League dream ends
Riley McGree's Premier League dream is over and the Socceroos star will hope his World Cup hopes are not also dashed after limping off with a hamstring injury in Middlesbrough's Championship playoff final defeat to Hull City at Wembley.
Topic:Soccer
Sun 24 May 2026 at 11:42am
Arsenal coach cooked a barbecue instead of watching title-deciding game
Mikel Arteta says he decided to not watch the match that secured Arsenal an historic EPL title, instead deciding to cook a barbecue.
Topic:Soccer
Fri 22 May 2026 at 8:10am
Why 70,000 people could decide future for 70 million Brits
Andy Burnham is angling to become the UK's next prime minister. He has plenty of popularity, but no seat in parliament. That could be about to change.
Topic:World Politics
Thu 21 May 2026 at 8:29am
Alcaraz injury woes deepen, former champion out of Wimbledon
Carlos Alcaraz will miss Wimbledon as he continues his rehab from a wrist injury that has already ruled him out of the French Open.
Topic:Tennis
Wed 20 May 2026 at 3:54pm
Arsenal celebrate winning first Premier League title in 22 years
Arsenal players and staff break into raptures as they are confirmed as Premier League champions after Manchester City’s draw with Bournemouth.
Topic:Soccer
Wed 20 May 2026 at 8:51am
Southampton expelled from Premier League playoffs for spying on rivals
Southampton loses its chance to gain promotion to the Premier League after being caught spying on Middlesbrough and two other rivals.
Topic:Soccer
Wed 20 May 2026 at 7:33am