The University of Melbourne student whose work could contribute to curing blindness says ‘people are shocked to find out how unlivable it is’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJesse Gardner-Russell is paid $20 an hour to research how to restore vision to patients after a stroke – efforts that could contribute to curing blindness.Fellow Australian students have developed a manual apparatus for resuscitating babies. They have trained an AI algorithm that can identify melanoma faster than a dermatologist.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…The University…
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Exclusive: Guardian Australia has seen an email from the director of Australia’s largest private mental health provider about the contractFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales government is considering moving public psychiatry patients into private hospitals in preparation for the mass resignation of the state’s psychiatrists next week but doctors warn the panicked response will not help the “droves of people with significant illness and crises”.At least 205 psychiatrists will resign on Tuesday after 16 months of negotiations over the workforce crisis, with the government…
This cat found the perfect spot to relax, which happens to be right in front of the Zoom camera.
This cat found the perfect spot to relax, which happens to be right in front of the Zoom camera.
Southwest Airlines confirmed the pilot had been removed from duty and apologized to customers whose travel plans were disrupted.
Southwest Airlines confirmed the pilot had been removed from duty and apologized to customers whose travel plans were disrupted.
The Rams-Eagles divisional round game has the second-highest average ticket price The Rams-Eagles divisional round game has the second-highest average ticket price Getty Images With the divisional round of the NFL playoffs on the horizon, ticket prices to the games are in high demand. Per StubHub, the Detroit Lions showdown against the Washington Commanders is the best-selling divisional round game of the NFL playoffs — outselling the No. 2 game between the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills by almost triple the tickets sold (188%). Not a surprise Commanders-Lions is a hot ticket. The Commanders are looking for their first conference…
The Tiger Woods-hosted event is looking for a temporary home due to the impact of the L.A. wildfires The Tiger Woods-hosted event is looking for a temporary home due to the impact of the L.A. wildfires Getty Images The PGA Tour announced Thursday that the 2025 Genesis Invitational will not be held at Riviera Country Club due to the impact of the Los Angeles wildfires. The third signature event of the PGA Tour season is scheduled for Feb. 10-16 with a replacement site expected to be announced by the organization over the next few days. “The PGA Tour’s focus continues…
The NFL has lifted another unknown from the draft process The NFL has lifted another unknown from the draft process Getty Images The NFL announced a list of underclassmen who were granted eligibility in the 2025 NFL Draft. Players competing in the College Football Playoff championship have until Jan. 24 to make their intentions known Each of the 55 players listed below have met the league’s three-year eligibility rule and have renounced their college football eligibility by submitting written notification to the league office on or before the Jan. 15 deadline. Consequently, they are eligible for selection: LeQuint Allen, RB,…
The NWSL’s new collective bargaining agreement, ratified in August, abolished the draft The NWSL’s new collective bargaining agreement, ratified in August, abolished the draft Getty Images In some ways, this NWSL offseason is playing out as usual. Player movement remains the main focus of the winter months, new signings fitting into puzzles that were months in the making for general managers, revealing the plans each team has for themselves in the coming year. The needs change from year to year, but the routines do not. Coaching and technical staff still watch hours and hours of film of potential recruits, send…
UFC’s first pay-per-view of 2025 could be the best of the year UFC’s first pay-per-view of 2025 could be the best of the year Getty Images It’s time to get the new year started off right in the UFC. The promotion kicks off its 2025 PPV schedule on Saturday night with a pair of thrilling title fights along with some exciting matchups with former champions in action. UFC 311 lands at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles with lightweight champion Islam Makhachev looking to defend his title against Arman Tsarukyan and bantamweight king Merab Davlishvili looking to defend against Umar…
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How to watch Wizards vs. Suns basketball game How to watch Wizards vs. Suns basketball game Who’s Playing Phoenix Suns @ Washington Wizards Current Records: Phoenix 19-20, Washington 6-32 How To Watch When: Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET Where: Capital One Arena — Washington, District of Columbia TV: Arizona Family Sports Network Follow: CBS Sports App Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) Ticket Cost: $15.00 What to Know The Suns could be looking at one of their easiest wins of the season on Thursday. They will square off against the Washington Wizards at 7:00 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena. Given…
The young Uzbek defender is a relative unknown despite a big expected $51 million fee The young Uzbek defender is a relative unknown despite a big expected $51 million fee Getty Images Manchester City are busy this January with Pep Guardiola looking to the winter transfer window as a possible way to save his team’s season after a disastrous run of form which has effectively ended their English Premier League title hopes and jeopardized their UEFA Champions League status. Palmeiras’ Vitor Reis and Eintracht Frankfurt’s Omar Marmoush are reportedly two of the defending EPL titleholders’ targets of interest this month…
Uecker has received tributes from across the sports world Uecker has received tributes from across the sports world Getty Images Legendary Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play announcer Bob Uecker died at the age of 90 on Thursday, and the tributes to his iconic career have already come pouring in. Everyone from the Brewers to Major League Baseball to J.J. Watt has offered up kind words about Uecker. Following his own MLB career, Uecker spent 54 seasons as the play-by-play announcer for the Brewers. In that time Uecker became one of the most famous voices in baseball history, and he found success in…
If Neymar arrives in MLS, Inter Miami seemed like the logical choice due to his connections, but it appears other clubs are trying to land him If Neymar arrives in MLS, Inter Miami seemed like the logical choice due to his connections, but it appears other clubs are trying to land him Getty Images Neymar to Major League Soccer could be picking up steam as the Al Hilal forward is in talks with three MLS teams including the Chicago Fire, according to ESPN. The 32-year-old Brazilian hasn’t featured much for Al Hilal due to suffering injuries to his knee and…
Moore spent eight seasons in Dallas as a QB, QB coach and offensive coordinator Moore spent eight seasons in Dallas as a QB, QB coach and offensive coordinator Getty Images The Dallas Cowboys have made an interview request for a candidate everyone say coming on Thursday: Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, per NFL Media. According to ESPN, Moore will interview virtually with Dallas on Friday prior to the Eagles’ NFC divisional round home game vs. the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, per ESPN. Moore, 35, has coordinated the Eagles to the NFL’s No. 7 scoring offense (27.2 points per…
Here’s your weekly dose of John Breech’s NFL picks Here’s your weekly dose of John Breech’s NFL picks Getty Images After watching the first round of the playoffs, I’m starting to think I might need to buy a copy of A.J. Brown’s book before I make my picks in the divisional round. Brown was reading something called “Inner Excellence” and let me just say that “Excellence” is not a word anyone would use to describe my wild-card picks. Sure, I went 4-2 straight up, but I went 1-5 against the spread. My 4-year-old likes birds and if I would have…
Here’s the full slate of games for the 2025 NFL playoffs Here’s the full slate of games for the 2025 NFL playoffs Getty Images When the 2024 NFL season started, there were 32 teams fighting to get to Super Bowl LIX at the Mercedes Benz Superdome in New Orleans, but now, there are only eight teams left. The Los Angeles Rams became the final team to advance to the divisional round on Monday night with a dominating 27-9 win over the Minnesota Vikings in a game played in Arizona. With the win, the Rams earned a trip to Philadelphia, where…
Tribunal decision for 54-year-old Veronica Stephan-Miller suggests onus of proof should be on NDIA, not recipient, before revoking benefitsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA tribunal has questioned whether it is lawful for the National Disability Insurance Agency to require that participants provide renewed evidence of their eligibility before revoking their access, describing the approach as “troubling”.The administrative review tribunal on Wednesday granted a 54-year-old Melbourne woman with disability, Veronica Stephan-Miller, the right to continue accessing the national disability insurance scheme while she appeals against the agency’s decision…