It has been revealed the federal government has almost 300 active contracts with scandal-embroiled KPMG, for a total value of $653 million, according to data from the parliamentary library. KPMG is being investigated by the corporate watchdog ASIC over claims it misused confidential client information and then mistreated an internal whistleblower. In 2024, a whistleblower…
Uddhav targets BJP over Ayodhya donation row, seeks impartial probe NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Centre over the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, claiming that ‘those looting Hindus are in power’ and demanding an impartial investigation into…
The son of a church pastor wanted to “feel something” when he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl, a Victorian court has heard. Joshua Emonson, 24, was taken into custody on Wednesday in front of his family and members of his Pentecostal church after he pleaded guilty to sexually penetrating the girl. A prosecutor told the…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Gautam Gambhir and Shreyas Iyer (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India captain Kris Srikkanth has strongly criticised the Indian team management over the way 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was handled during the T20I tours of Ireland and England.Sooryavanshi did not get a game in the Ireland series and was later drafted into the playing…
A Canadian mother sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman in U.S. court on Thursday alleging that ChatGPT encouraged her daughter to commit suicide, the latest lawsuit to accuse the company of failing to address dangerous conversations between users and the company’s chatbot. Kristie Carrier said in a lawsuit filed in San Francisco state court that her daughter Alice told ChatGPT about her suicidal ideations more than…
Outside the box goals goals soar to record high at World Cup 2026 In the 80th minute of Argentina’s final group game against Jordan, Lionel Messi, 39 years old, probably playing his last World Cup, entered as a substitute. He received the ball just outside the penalty area, paused for a fraction of a second,…
In the past 100 days, J&K authorities arrested 2,581 drug traffickers SRINAGAR: In the past 100 days, J&K authorities arrested 2,581 drug traffickers, seized 1,431 kg of narcotics, including 23.3 kg of heroin, and confiscated assets worth over Rs 188.8 crore under the “Drug-Free J&K” campaign to cripple narco-terror financing, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said…
In just a few short weeks, a small country town became One Nation heartland. Annette Smith didn’t want to approve the post, but she couldn’t think of a reason not to. Two of the things the 68-year-old takes most seriously – free speech, and her role as the local community Facebook administrator – were in…
(Getty Images) Hello folks and welcome to the ABC Sport coverage of a massive game for the Socceroos. The Aussies are in action today, looking for the win or draw that would secure them a spot in the round of 32 when they take on Paraguay in Santa Clara. My name is Simon Smale and…
‘Welcome to the Jungle’ actor Gaurav More pens heartfelt note after ‘mentor’ Johnny Lever pays surprise visit to new Mumbai house: ‘Our home was blessed’ Veteran comedian Johnny Lever recently visited actor and comedian Gaurav More at his newly purchased home in Powai, Mumbai. The visit turned into a memorable family occasion, with Gaurav and…