News from July 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM
About Matt Lomax returns to NRL with three-year pact
The Papua New Guinea Rugby League signed former Cronulla Sutherland Sharks prop Matt Lomax to a three year NRL deal, officially reversing his exile from the top...
About Peak Downs Mine crash
Emergency teams rushed to Peak Downs Mine after two vehicles collided. One worker did not survive. Another was rushed to hospital in a critical state. Police an...
About 60 years on, World Cup icon the hat-trick hero still makes headlines
Sir Geoff Hurst remains a key subject of media coverage celebrating the 60th anniversary of England's 1966 World Cup triumph. One publication asked who he might...
About First look at the Blade Runner 2049 show surprises fans
Amazon shared a short clip from the Blade Runner 2049 series at a major New York Comic Con. Michelle Yeoh stars as a leading replicant who manages others. Hunte...
About Travel disrupted as BC highways close due to fires
Highway 3 is blocked from Hope to Manning Park, impacting local traffic. Wildfire activity rendered both lanes unusable, halting travel. Travellers now exclusiv...
About B-1 Lancer Bomber Flies Over Iran as Tensions Escalate
The U.S. Air Force sent a strategic B 1 Lancer bomber in Iran recently. These flights heralded its reentry into battle as relations soured. Local news outlets c...
About Garlic Powder Warning Issued For Americans
Garlic powder is getting yanked from U.S. and Canadian shelves now after tests found Bacillus cereus. The bacteria can bring on rough vomiting and diarrhea with...
About Lakers chase Warriors forward Kuminga as free agency heats up
The Los Angeles Lakers are actively pursuing Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga as part of their roster strategy. Cleveland is also considering cont...
About Minister Husic condemns Labour’s handling of Gaza recognition proposal
Ed Husic, Australia’s Industry Minister, lamented Labour’s internal culture after his plan to permit a discussion on recognising Gaza was rejected. Prime Minist...
About Newcastle United move for Matthias Jaissle as boss
Newcastle United revealed Eddie Howe will leave the club. The continental coach is expected to take the job. Matthias Jaissle is the leading candidate. He is 41...
About Centrica announces company downsizing British Gas owner Centrica confirms thousands face sacking Centrica to slash staff numbers amid restructuring aims
British Gas owner Centrica confirms plans to axe 1,300 jobs across its business over the next next few years. Management cites a sweeping restructuring drive ai...