Clare Blumer

After years of war and widespread upheaval, one corner of the Middle East has fundamentally changed. Tens of thousands of people have been killed, and many multiples more injured and displaced. The devastating chain of events has resulted in the map of the region being redrawn, mostly shaped by the decisions of one country and enforcement by its military. The Hamas-led attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023, killed around 1,200 people and resulted in 251 people being taken hostage.

The US Department of Justice, the FBI and New York City forensic experts might have moved on from the possibility Jeffrey Epstein did not take his own life, but many have not, and now suspicions around his death have gone mainstream.

Sport / Posted 4 minutes ago In AFL circles, Scott Pendlebury is in rare air. He has touched the ball more times than anyone in the history of the game. He has laid more tackles. He's a dual premiership player, a Norm Smith medallist, a six-time All-Australian, the longest-serving Collingwood captain, and five-time club best and fairest. Tonight, against historic rivals Carlton, he will play game 400, a feat achieved by just five other players in VFL/AFL history.