Russia has a complex 128-year history at the Olympic Games and it is about to enter a new era in Paris 2024, as the country's athletes will compete under a completely new title.The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced it would allow athletes from Russia to compete as Individual Neutral Athletes (INA) following Russia's invasion of Ukraine,...

Police are searching for a group who broke into a home in Melbourne's north-west in the early hours of the morning, stealing a laptop, keys, and Mercedes. The offenders stormed the house on Gibsons Circuit in Bonnie Brook about 5.45am on Thursday while two people were asleep inside, police said.They allegedly ransacked the house before fleeing in the...

North Korea launched hundreds of more trash-carrying balloons toward the South after a similar campaign a few days earlier, according to South Korea's military, in what Pyongyang calls retaliation for activists flying anti-North Korean leaflets across the border.Between last night and this morning, about 600 balloons flown from North Korea have been...

More than a month's worth of rain was dumped over Sydney in the 24 hours to 9am, with more than a hundred emergency calls made overnight.The most persistent rainfall was in inner-city Sydney with Observatory Hill recording 142mm within just 24 hours, smashing the total monthly average of 133mm for June."Sydney and some of the eastern suburbs had a...

Police are searching for a driver involved in a hit and run that left a man seriously injured in Melbourne's north-east.A blue Toyota Camry is believed to have struck a pedestrian on Settlement Road in Thomastown about 11.15pm yesterday, police said.The pedestrian, a 36-year-old Hampton Park man, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.READ MORE:...

A United States teenager has been charged after he allegedly tried to bring more than 25 kilograms of meth into Australia in suitcases. The 18-year-old touched down at Sydney Airport on Wednesday when he was stopped by border force officers.His two suitcases were searched and more than 20 tightly-wrapped packages were allegedly found.READ MORE: Chinese...