Making it all the way to the World Cup is a far cry from Mo Touré’s humble beginnings as a Liberian refugee in Guinea. For the Socceroos rising star and his family of professional soccer players, their story of survival is part of what fuels their drive to succeed. After settling in Adelaide in 2004…
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Top NRL referee Ashley Klein has confirmed he battled through a gambling addiction after a report suggested he had lost up to $400,000. Klein, who was responding to a report in the SMH, said his gambling was only on horses and greyhounds and that he had never gambled on rugby league. “Many years ago I…
An 11th-hour intervention from US President Donald Trump stopped a planned Israeli assault on Beirut in its tracks — but only for about a week. Despite the US brokering a renewed ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, without Hezbollah at the table, fighting between the militant group and the Israel Defense Forces continued. It prompted…
“FIFA can confirm that player Thomas Partey will be unable to travel from Ghana’s Team Base Camp in Boston, USA, to Canada for their first match against Panama on Wednesday, 17 June, as his visa application has been refused by the Canadian government,” world football’s governing body said.
The professional and personal lives of Sydney’s self-described Pink Ladies have been examined in forensic detail for all to see. Over the past five weeks, the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has held a public inquiry into misconduct allegations against City of Parramatta former CEO Gail Connolly and other staff. Her friends and senior…
The social media ban for children under 16 that’s part of the federal government’s new online harms bill will likely narrow over time, experts note, with exemptions available for companies that meet yet-to-be-defined safeguards. Government officials are aiming to use the ban as a “carrot and stick” incentive for platforms to improve their designs and…
WARNING: This story contains references to suicide and addiction. There was no knock at the door. No uniformed officer. No carefully crafted words of condolence. Instead, the news of Neil Tracey’s death arrived on a scrap of paper. On the morning of May 9, 1989, a man walked into a butcher shop in Lyneham in…
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