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Actor 'lucky' to see his new film after brain tumour
The Welsh actor admits he didn't take his brain tumour symptoms seriously enough ahead of diagnosis.

Quantic is infectiously groovy on his exclusive DJ mix
The latest from Quantic, Samia proffers sweet vocal tones and Stereolab return as eccentric as ever.

Centurion Pope has answered his critics - Cook
Alastair Cook believes Ollie Pope showed admirable control in his century, as England reach 209-3 in the first Test.

Former England fast bowler Lawrence dies aged 61
Former England and Gloucestershire fast bowler David 'Syd' Lawrence dies at the age of 61 following a Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis last year.

Seven charged with GBH after Iran embassy protest
Seven people are charged with grievous bodily harm following disorder outside the Iranian embassy.

The US has changed the course of the conflict - how will Iran respond?
Whether the Middle East conflict escalates further will depend on Iran and its allies, writes the BBC's Jo Floto.

Joey floats potential Blues halves bolter
Andrew Johns believes Isaiya Katoa is more than ready to step into the Blues halves should Nathan Cleary be unavailable for Origin III.

Katoa sin-binned for tripping Mam
Sione Katoa is sent to the sin bin for tripping Ezra Mam on the stroke of half-time.

Midfield bull turns his back on million-dollar contract offers to re-sign with Suns
Matt Rowell rang rival coaches Craig McRae and Luke Beveridge to tell them of his decision to stay at Gold Coast.

‘I got the chills’: Singing LA Rams star vows to pack the MCG in historic NFL match
Defensive end Kobie Turner says playing in the first NFL regular season game in Australia is an “awesome responsibility”. He could also sing the anthem.

Walsh issues Maroons statement: Four things learnt in Broncos’ comeback
Reece Walsh has issued a statement of intent to the Maroons hierarchy, as the Broncos produced a gutsy fightback against the Sharks.

Man charged in relation to Pakuranga Night Market stabbing
A 23-year-old man is due in court after handing himself in, police said.

Iwi must deal with us 'whether they want us or not' - seabed miners
The company has previously been thwarted through legal challenges right up to the Supreme Court and is currently going through the fast-track consenting process.

Aspinall upgraded to undisputed UFC champion as Jones retires
Manchester's Tom Aspinall is upgraded to undisputed heavyweight champion as the UFC announces Jon Jones' retirement.

Starmer calls for Iran to return to negotiating table
The prime minister says in a statement that Iran can never be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon.

Joey's radical solution to Blues kicking woes
After goal kicking cost the Blues victory in Origin II, Andrew Johns has thrown up a radical idea for the Sydney decider.

Haas' fresh injury scare
Gun Broncos prop Payne Haas takes a carry and then leaves the field with a quad issue.

Star Giant concussed by big bump
Star Giant Lachie Whitfield was concussed by this Ben King bump.

Shibasaki goes over as Broncos overrun Sharks
Gehamat Shibasaki crosses for a late try as a fast-finishing Brisbane powers to a come-from-behind victory over Cronulla.

NRL Highlights: Broncos v Sharks - Round 16
Brisbane Broncos host the Cronulla Sharks in Round 16 of the 2025 NRL Premiership at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane.

Lloyd calls out embarrassing Blues display
The panel reacts to Carlton's 'embarrassing' display against North, and whether Michael Voss is safe for next year.