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July 28, 2026

28 July 2026

Today in History - Major Events on This Day

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Rape case against British entertainer Yung Filly heading to jury

Hanson announces One Nation Victorian leader, bans major media outlets

Russia blasts southern Ukrainian city while Ukrainian drones kill 9

Spearfisher killed in Australia's third fatal shark attack in 4 weeks

The Trump Report: Latest Updates

$16.7 Million Boost to Put More WA Police on the Frontline

WA launches Foster and Grand Carer Gold Card to ease cost-of-living pressures

$4.6 million to expand AI platform helping reduce teacher workload

Trump claims Iran talks will start Monday, and other Middle East developments

Billions committed to keep WA economy leading the nation

Closed court, no jury: a legal expert explains what's happening with Alan Jones' trial

Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia kills one and injures dozens

Record $9.1 Billion Health Boost to Expand WA Hospital Capacity and Service

Yet another CFMEU royal commission won't solve much until we learn from the past

Top US admiral warns against coercion, says no nation will dominate Indo-Pacific

Wheatbelt to Benefit from Major Cost-of-Living and Infrastructure Funding

The Liberal Party's long resistance to reform has left it fighting for life

US stocks near record as falling oil prices ease Wall Street's worries

WA Expands Strategic Diesel Reserve to 20 Million Litres

Former Australian radio host Alan Jones on trial for sex charges

Iran déjà vu: Trump once again threatens massive escalation against Tehran only to walk back

Ningaloo Adventure Vouchers launched to boost Coral Coast recovery

Were the new‑look Commonwealth Games the way of the future?

Trump accounts were closed due to concerns over possible money laundering

13-year-old swims for hours to save family swept out to sea

More than 80% of kids still using social media despite ban

Editorials from The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Guardian and others

Trump says Pirro 'choked' and 'folded like an umbrella'

From flushing our toilets to building new schools, why filling in your census matters

25 states sue over Trump's new tariffs, calling them 'pretext' to replace old ones

As Blanche's path is cleared, Trump's tax audit immunity remains in place

Hundreds of migrant children are stranded in Spain's Ceuta after mass crossing

Court fight begins over South Africa's land law that irks Trump

News Minute - Video of Major World Affairs - August 3

Can Australia's newest bank give the 'big four' some real competition?

US companies cut reliance on China for critical minerals used in key weapons

Top Asia Pacific Breaking News: Latest Updates

After a hot night, Cuba starts the week with yet another national blackout

US dollar weakens sharply against the Japanese yen after officials intervene in markets

Record low Danube levels pushes countries to the brink of energy emergency

Putin critic leaves Russia after being barred from parliament

Today in History: August 3, deadly Walmart shooting in El Paso

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi has rare meeting with International Red Cross

UEFA warns FIFA of legal action over failed World Cup sell-off plan

PM visits quake-hit southern Japan as cleanup begins in intense heat

Ariana Grande withdraws from London musical and will take break

At colleges, the AI boom means everyone wants to dabble in computer science

Unknown number of people are missing after an Indonesian ferry fire killed 5

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' beats 'Avengers: Endgame' box office record

Australia now faces a devastating bird flu outbreak in wildlife