Hi there. It's Wednesday, July 13, and you're reading The Loop, a quick wrap-up of today's news. One thing to know: The State of Origin decider is here The deciding game of this year's State of Ori… [+4320 chars]
AFL superstar Lance Franklin has reportedly dropped a bomb on the Sydney Swans with an extraordinary twist to his future.Superstar Lance Franklin is reportedly threatening to leave the Swans in a bom… [+4609 chars]
Property News: House prices in some school catchments explode by up to $367,000 - domain.com.au
A judge has responded to a call from actress Amber Heard for the verdict in her highly-publicised defamation case with Johnny Depp to be tossed. In June, a civil jury in Fairfax awarded $US10.35 mil… [+4824 chars]
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WA Premier Mark McGowan says the rising tally of people with COVID-19 who are being admitted to hospital in the state is "concerning", as the number trends towards a record high. Key points: <ul><l… [+4135 chars]
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has told the military to do "whatever is necessary to restore order" after protesters stormed his office demanding that he resign. <ul><li>Ranil Wickr… [+2750 chars]
Looking for the Wordle answer for Thursday 14 July 2022? At what point, I wonder, will the New York Times run out of five-letter words in the English language with which to addle our tired morning br… [+1976 chars]
All the Late Mail for Round 18 of the 2022 NRL Telstra Premiership. NRL Late Mail: Round 18 Cowboys v Sharks, Friday 6.00pm at Queensland Country Bank Stadium Cowboys: Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow, Reece R… [+33242 chars]
Aussie renters have been paying record sums for a roof over their heads, but a reprieve looms as some suburbs drop in price after more than a year of widespread financial pressure. New quarterly Dom… [+3363 chars]
This is a step by the state government that lets them off the hook and timing seems very strange, he said. Its bemusing they are doing it now. Most facilities, residents and families would want to m… [+2084 chars]
LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak won the most votes in the first round of voting to succeed Boris Johnson as leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister… [+549 chars]