A second arrest has been made in connection to a mass shooting in Chattanooga, Tenn., where three people died and 14 were injured. Alexis Lewis, 36, has charged with criminal homicide, reckless endangerment, and possession of a firearm during the commission or attempt to commit a dangerous felony.
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Central casting would place Jordan Thompson at the wrong end of a dusty street facing Clint Eastwood in a spaghetti western.But the Sydneysider with the Zapata moustache and three-day-old growth instead found himself being blown away by the big guns of world No.
US stocks have tumbled, setting the S&P; 500 for its worst first six months since 1970, on concerns that central banks determined to tame inflation will hamper global economic growth.Fears over slowing growth and surging prices have rippled through markets, with recession worries taking centre stage as monetary policymakers across the world look to aggressively raise borrowing costs.
Nick Kyrgios has pulled of his doubles quest at Wimbledon to concentrate on what looks like his best bet yet to win the singles crown.With no histrionics, no wars and no noise, Kyrgios was the spitting image of a quiet, no-nonsense businessman as he blasted into the third round at Wimbledon on Thursday.
The European Union and New Zealand say they have concluded a free trade deal after four years of negotiations.According to the EU, trade with New Zealand is expected to increase by 30 per cent as a result of the deal, with removing tariffs alone saving businesses 140 million euro ($A211 million) in duties per year.
Australia's bushfire season is a month longer than it was 40 years ago, and extreme fire weather days are up by more than 50 per cent, a new study has found.Scientists from the CSIRO have contributed to a new global analysis of how climate change has influenced fire weather and activity from 1979 to 2019.
SRI LANKA V AUSTRALIA, FIRST TEST, DAY TWO:Score: Sri Lanka (212) trail Australia (8-313) by 101 runs.SUMMARY: Heavy wind and rain lashed Galle's coast, ripping a roof off a makeshift grandstand and delaying play by two hours.
With no histrionics, no wars and no noise, Nick Kyrgios was the spitting image of a quiet, no-nonsense businessman as he blasted into the third round at Wimbledon.Two days after being embroiled in unsavoury controversy as he struggled to tame Briton Paul Jubb in front of the vociferous Court 3 fans, Kyrgios was the very model of focus as he knocked out Serbian No.
Quite a bit, as it turns out, at least according to BMW.Known for its precision and finely-honed tolerances, the Bavarian marque seems to have taken temporary leave of its senses when naming this car - the 430i Gran Coupe.
Dayne Zorko and Daniel Rich were early casualties but Charlie Cameron blasted Brisbane back into the AFL winner's circle with a 41-point defeat of Western Bulldogs.Keen to respond after last week's 64-point loss to Melbourne, the Lions were wobbling when down by 18 early in the second quarter at the Gabba on Thursday night.
At least 338 people have been killed in the western part of Ethiopia's Oromiya region earlier this month, the Prime Minister's spokeswoman says.Oromiya, home to Ethiopia's largest ethnic group and others, has experienced unrest for many years, rooted in grievances about political marginalisation and neglect by the central government.
Manly have ended their hunt for a win over one of the NRL's top eight in impressive fashion, brushing Melbourne aside to record a 36-30 win on Thursday.Des Hasler's side had lost their previous seven games against teams sitting in the finals spots but obliterated an out-of-sorts Melbourne in front of 8,618 fans at Brookvale Oval.
The Kremlin says it has not yet decided whether President Vladimir Putin will attend November's G20 summit in Indonesia.In a call with reporters, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Russia had an invitation to attend and would decide "at the necessary time" whether Putin will go in person.
The Boomers have marked their first home appearance since their historic Olympic basketball bronze medal by defeating China 76-69 in Thursday night's FIBA World Cup qualifier.Playing the first of three matches to take place at Melbourne's John Cain Arena during the third Asian qualifying window, the new-look Boomers withstood a surging finish from China to remain the only unbeaten team in Group B, with a 4-0 record.
Ajla Tomljanovic has surged into the Wimbledon third round to remain on track for another deep run at the All England Club.Tomljanovic had too much firepower for Wimbledon debutant Catherine Harrison, taking out the American qualifier 6-2 6-2 in one hour, 26 minutes on Thursday.
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has raised its fixed mortgage rates by 1.4 per cent just days ahead of the next Reserve Bank board meeting.
Veteran seamer James Anderson will replace Jamie Overton for England in the rescheduled fifth cricket Test against India at Edgbaston.India will be led by Jasprit Bumrah as Rohit Sharma has not shaken off a case of COVID-19.
Australia and England both face potential banana skins in their opening matches of the World Cup, Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga has warned.Meninga admits his team will be vastly under-prepared for their clash with Fiji at Headingley on October 15 and says England's opening opponents, Samoa, could be a world force if they get the players they want.
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is open to a dialogue on strategic stability and nuclear non-proliferation.Despite Russia's invasion of Ukraine, both Moscow and Washington have stressed the importance of maintaining communication on the issue of nuclear arms.
Ange Postecoglou's Celtic have signed Argentinian left-back Alexandro Bernabei on a five-year contract.The 21-year-old moves to the Scottish champions from Lanus in his homeland's top division for a fee reported to be 3.
A man has allegedly punched a member of the premier's security team during a press conference. Find out what happened.
