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Robert Lewandowski scored his first goal for Barcelona during the friendly win over Pumas UNAM. (AP PHOTO)

Lewandowski fires home first Barca goal

Marseille fans watched their side open with a 4-1 home win over Reims in Ligue 1. (AP PHOTO)

Marseille, Lens win opening Ligue 1 games

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag saw his side beaten 2-1 by Brighton at Old Trafford. (AP PHOTO)

Loss down to lack of self-belief: ten Hag

Premier League debutant Erling Haaland scored both goals in Manchester City's win at West Ham. (AP PHOTO)

Haaland has silenced his doubters: Pep

Luca Kilian celebrates his opening-day goal for Cologne in the 3-1 win over Schalke. (EPA PHOTO)

Schalke beaten in Bundesliga return

Australia's Martin Boyle has made an instant impact on his return to Hibs. (AP PHOTO)

Boyle makes instant impact for Hibs

Manchester City's Erling Haaland scores his second goal on his Premier League debut. (AP PHOTO)

Haaland scores twice for City, United lose

Lionel Messi (c) scored twice for PSG in their win over Clermont. (EPA PHOTO)

Messi inspires PSG to 5-0 win at Clermont

Kyogo Furuhashi scored Celtic's opening goal in a 3-1 win over Ross County. (EPA PHOTO)

Ange's Celtic show depth in 3-1 victory

Union scorer Robin Knoche is congratulated after his goal in the Berlin derby. (AP PHOTO)

Union kick off with 3-1 Berlin derby win

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LONG-COVID: Surveys of COVID-19 patients around the world indicate a stronger link between some genetic precursors and long-COVID development. Picture: FILE

Preliminary surveys suggest there are a few indicators of whether you might develop long-COVID.

Who's most likely to end up getting long-COVID symptoms?

Penny Wong has called for calm in the Taiwan Strait. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Concerns are rising in Taiwan over Chinese military tests near the island.

Wong hasn't spoken to Taiwan, calls for calm

Latvia's Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics has met with Penny Wong to share China concerns. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

China ripples felt as far as Europe

DANGER An "incredibly dangerous" collapse at Leichhardt Oval on Saturday is now under investigation by authorities. Picture: Twitter/@FitzySA

Councillor "absolutely furious" and calls for action.

Oval collapse under investigation

The Murrumbidgee River has risen almost one metre in the past day.

Flood warnings issued for major river

John Barilaro will front an inquiry examining his controversial appointment to a US trade role. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

The ongoing saga has already claimed the scalp of former deputy Liberal leader Stuart Ayres.

Premier positive on US role: John Barilaro

SURF'S UP: The action-packed World Dog Surfing Championships was held in California, United States. Photo by Jack Owicki. Picture: Jack Owicki/@worlddogsurfing

Sniffing out the best canine surfers in the world.

See the world's best surfing dogs in action

Prince and Kitty Bang love to help out in this office in Goulburn. Picture: Rebecca Sheridan-McVicar

Calling all cat lovers and owners, because August 8 is the day to celebrate them with International Cat Day!

All of the purr-fect felines celebrating International Cat Day

A southern right whale and her rare white calf in Tathra on August 4. Screen grab of footage taken by Tathra resident Terry Dixon.

From white whales to huge sunfish - it's amazing the visitors to Tathra Terry Dixon meets from his back verandah.

Rare white whale calf captured in stunning drone footage

Environment and Water Minister Tanya Plibersek in Parliament. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Now Tanya Plibersek has a chance to give our rivers what they need to survive

Damning report a chance to change course on water wrongs

Defence Minister Richard Marles speaks defence force chiefs in Canberra earlier this year. Picture: Supplied

This newly commissioned review will explain how the world has altered dramatically and that our strategic guidance - how we're defending the country - is now hopelessly outdated.

How we're defending this country is now hopelessly outdated

Southern Highlands dairy farmer Bill Smillie. Photo: Matt Loxton

FMD affects hoofed animals such as cows, pigs and sheep, giving them lesions on their mouths and feet that can prevent them from eating and can lead to lameness and death.

'Bonfires of burning animals': dairy farmer warns of FMD outbreak

Charlotte Rampling plays Ruth, an acerbic and witty woman mourning her best years. Picture: Transmission Films

This is an impressive feature debut from writer-director Matthew J. Saville.

Cheeky humour lifts tale of loss

After a timid election campaign, Anthony Albanese is governing with gusto. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

It's almost unbelievable after recent years, but we might have a government actually trying to govern.

Albanese's government has revived a novel concept. Governing

Isaac has a popular following on Instagram and TikTok. Images: Instagram

"The best part about it is meeting people from different walks of life, and seeing the similarity."

TikTok star from regional Australia connects with a global audience

Laure Calamy delivers a stunning lead performance as a harried single mother. Picture: Palace Films

The main character was inspired by the filmmaker's father.

Strap yourself in for a tense ride

A scene from Employee of the Month. Picture: Maslow Entertainment

If only the public service could be this much fun.

French farce is delightfully silly

Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

The independent review into the RBA could become a political football.

Review risks RBA becoming punching bag in cost-of-living crisis

Benito Antonio Martnez Ocasio encounters Brad Pitt in Bullet Train. Picture: Scott Garfield


This well-made thriller gives bang for your buck.

Like action? Then jump aboard

A meningococcal alert has been issue for NSW, following the the death of a 40-year-old Sydney man.

Meningococcal alert following death of 40-year-old man

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Chief Judge Peter Kidd has handed down his sentence after Cardinal George Pell was convicted for attacks on two choirboys in the 1990s.

George Pell sentenced to six years

STRONG: Beautiful toddler Penelope Dean is the sunshine of her mother Emily's life. The brave little girl has been treated for a rare tumour.

Most people know McHappy Day is all about a good cause. The Dean family had first-hand experience of how the charity supports children fighting serious illness.

How McHappy Day helps brave tots like Penelope

A floral tribute to Frida Kahlo at FEMMES, Edinburgh, UK. Picture: Supplied

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A floral tribute to Elizabeth I at Fleurs de Villes, Covent Garden on display in London. Picture: Supplied

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The stunning, natural beauty on New Zealand

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Aussies chance to cash in on a $588 million lottery jackpot

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Victoria's historic towns and iconic sights by train and luxury coach

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Major plant find could boost food security

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SA Labor to return union donation

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The Mongarlowe mallee, also known as the 'ice age gum', is one of Australia's rarest trees