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Crypto Rules Get a Boost in Australia

March 16, 2026

Australia’s Senate Economics Committee has pushed forward a new bill that would force crypto exchanges and token platforms to follow the same rules as traditional banks. The proposal, called the Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025, aims to close loopholes that let digital ass

politics

A Shift in Plans: Iranian Soccer Players Head Home

March 15, 2026

Three Iranian women's soccer players have chosen to return to their home country after initially seeking refuge in Australia. This decision comes after Australia granted humanitarian visas to seven players from the team, who expressed fears of facing persecution back in Iran. The players' concerns s

celebrities

Phil Campbell’s Last Note: A Tribute

March 14, 2026

A message from the band PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS announced that Phil Campbell, who was 64 years old, passed away on March 14 after a long fight with health problems following a major operation. He died peacefully in his sleep. He was loved as a husband, father and grandfather, often calle

science

Australia Tests AI to Stop Wildlife Smuggling

March 14, 2026

"A recent seven‑month experiment in Australia tried two artificial‑intelligence tools on real police seizures. The aim was to see if computers could spot illegal animals in cargo and help officers act faster. The trial seized 116 creatures, mainly reptiles and crustaceans from five groups: Tiliqua,

politics

Blair, Epstein and a Secret Meeting at Downing Street

March 13, 2026

In 2002, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was invited to a brief sit‑down at the official residence in London by none other than Jeffrey Epstein, the financier known for his later criminal charges. The invitation came after Peter Mandelson, a senior Labour figure with close ties to both men,

opinion

Megan Rapinoe Faces Criticism Over Iranian Soccer Team Silence

March 13, 2026

Piers Morgan took a sharp stance against former U. S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe, calling her lack of comment on the Iranian women’s team “hypocritical. ” The criticism stemmed from a New York Post piece that highlighted Rapinoe’s silence after the Iranian squad’s controversial anthem protest at the

finance

Oil Prices Soar as Middle East Tensions Rise

March 12, 2026

Oil markets surged early Thursday, pushing the benchmark Brent crude above $100 a barrel after recent spikes near $120 triggered by attacks on shipping routes. The surge reflects growing worries that supply could be cut off from the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint where about one‑fifth of world oil p

finance

Crypto Rules: Treat Them Like Any Other Money

March 12, 2026

Australia’s regulator says crypto is just another form of money that follows the same rules as old‑school finance. Instead of creating a separate set of laws, they want to look at what the digital coins actually do. If a token is used as a security, it should be covered by securities law; if i

politics

Storm in the Gulf: What’s Really Happening?

March 11, 2026

The war near the Strait of Hormuz has entered its twelfth day, and the world is watching closely. A drone strike on a U. S. operations center outside Kuwait killed six soldiers and left many others with serious injuries, such as brain trauma, shrapnel wounds, burns, and amputations. One survivor tol

sports

Legend League Cricket 2026: Where to Catch the Action

March 11, 2026

The fourth season of the Legends League Cricket starts today and will finish on March 27. Six teams, each made up of former international stars, are set to play in four cities across India: Haldwani, Coimbatore, Amritsar and Gwalior. Fans in these regions can watch their favourite legends live. Pla