Finland’s ‘partying PM’ Sanna Marin booted out in tight election
It’s the end of an era in Finland after its left-wing leader — the world’s youngest prime minister when she took office in 2019 — was voted out. PerthNow | News…
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Hughes charge adds to Melbourne’s NRL woes
Melbourne could be without halves Jahrome Hughes and Cameron Munster against Wests Tigers, with Hughes charged by the NRL and Munster’s finger still a concern. PerthNow | News…
Matildas legend Kellond-Knight likely to miss World Cup
Melbourne Victory have announced midfielder Elise Kellond-Knight has ruptured an Achilles tendon, ending her A-League Women season. PerthNow | News…
Technology company accused of price fixes at mine sites
The corporate watchdog has launched legal action against a technology company over alleged price fixing and tender rigging at Rio Tinto and FMG mine sites. PerthNow | News…
Fullback Hogg returns for Scotland’s Six Nations opener
Key duo Stuart Hogg and Duhan van der Merwe have both been picked by Scotland for their Six Nations opener against England despite recent fitness concerns. PerthNow | News…
Tsitsipas eases past Hijikata at Open
Third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas has eased past young Australian Rinky Hijikata in a slick second-round performance as he eyes a Melbourne Park breakthrough. PerthNow | News…
Moldova fears new Russian push in new year
Moldova’s spy chief says it is not a matter of ‘if’ Russia will make an offensive push towards his country, but ‘when’. PerthNow | News…
Man dies after Melbourne beach stabbing
Victorian Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after an 18-year-old man died in an alleged stabbing at St Kilda beach. PerthNow | News…
UK Labour would scrap House of Lords
The British Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer, says he would abolish the House of Lords and replace it with an elected chamber if he becomes prime minister. PerthNow | News…
Brazil election ‘marked by disinformation’
Winning leftist candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and far-right President Jair Bolsonaro were targets of disinformation in Brazil’s elections, observers say. PerthNow | News…