Australia rounds out Comm Games with historic medal tally

August 2, 2026 · Sydney Morning Herald

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Award-winning Sydney insurance broker killed in Nashville car crash
Timothy Wedlock was killed when an 87-year-old ran a red light at a busy intersection in the US city’s downtown district
Teenager allegedly rams police car after tyre theft
Two police officers were taken to hospital and a member of the public suffered injuries.
Alan Jones trial live updates: Former 2GB broadcaster on trial for indecent assault, sexual touching
He dominated the airwaves in Sydney for decades. Today his criminal trial in the NSW Local Court begins.
Multiple deaths after Indonesia ferry fire
At least five people are dead after a fire on a ferry off the coast of Java, Indonesia.