Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga took home the biggest awards at this year's MTV VMAs with several nineties stars honoured for their musical legacy.
ASX ends in the red as energy and banks drag — as it happened
The ASX has ended in the red after Wall Street's retreat on Friday. The major supermarket chains expect to pay hundreds of millions more to remediate underpaid staff.
He's been called Australia's Elon Musk. This is his 'trillion-dollar' plan
He has the chic of a Silicon Valley tech bro and a clean energy pitch for investors, but will Gerard Barron's deep-sea mining dream do more harm than good?
Alcaraz wins US Open over Sinner, reclaims world number one ranking
Carlos Alcaraz wins the men's US Open, reclaiming his world number one ranking by defeating Jannik Sinner.
'Deal reached' to bring home South Koreans detained in US raids
South Korea's presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik says the country has finalised negotiations with the Trump administration to release more than 300 workers detained in an immigration raid at a Hyundai plant.
ICE detains workers at Hyandai battery facility in Georgia
About 475 workers, mostly Korean nationals, have been arrested after US Customs and Immigration Enforcement raided a battery factory owned by Hyandai Motor.
What to know about the Hyundai immigration raid in US
Shackled workers were bussed from Hyundai’s EV battery site in Georgia after a sweeping federal immigration raid. Here's what happened.
Sabalenka apologises for 'really terrible' behaviour after claiming US Open win
World number one Aryna Sabalenka successfully defends her US Open title, with a straight-sets win in the final against American Amanda Anisimova at Flushing Meadows.
What to know about Elon Musk's $US1 trillion payment package
Tesla's board has proposed a $US1 trillion ($1.52 trillion) compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk in what would be the largest corporate pay package in history.
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Putin and Xi's chat about immortality has parallels to biotech startups
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping were caught on an audio recording talking about organ transplants extending life — but there are plenty of biotech startups also looking at increasing human life span, particularly in the US, where many are supported by powerful billionaires.
Trump changes Department of Defense's name to Department of War
The move is the latest step in Donald Trump's efforts to rebrand the US military, including by presiding over an extraordinary military parade in downtown Washington DC, and restoring the original names of military bases that were changed after racial justice protests in 2020.
It's Sinner vs Alcaraz again in the US Open final
It's a Carlos Alcaraz vs Jannik Sinner final for the third straight major, as the world number one advances after a tougher-than-expected challenge from Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime.
US secretary of defense's arch-conservative faith comes into view
Pete Hegseth belongs to a church founded by a man who believes that women should not have the right to vote. And a new church outpost has just opened a few blocks from the Capitol building.
Trump says RFK Jr has a 'different take' on vaccines
US President Donald Trump has told reporters US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr is a 'very good person' with a different take on topics, including vaccines.
Democratic senator grills Kennedy over vaccines: 'How can you be that ignorant?'
Democrats and Republicans have pushed US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr on his recent vaccine policies during a combative three-hour Senate hearing.
'Denying people vaccines': Senators grill RFK Jr on vaccine policies
Democrats and Republicans have grilled US Secretary of Health Robert F Kennedy Jr on his recent vaccine policies.
Sabalenka beats hometown heroine Pegula to reach US Open final
Women's world number one Aryna Sabalenka is one win from defending her US Open title as she beats American star Jessica Pegula in a rematch of last year's final.
From movies to red carpets, these are some of Giorgio Armani's best dressed
Giorgio Armani's name has become synonymous with the red carpet, thanks to his close relationship with the stars.
ASX gains as global interest rate fears subside — as it happened
Australian shares are following global markets higher as traders become more convinced the US Federal Reserve will resume cutting interest rates this month.
Australian teenager standing 7-foot-4 gears up for NBA preseason
Rocco Zikarsky is about to head back to the United States to prepare for the NBA preseason after he was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves, where he will suit up alongside his countryman Joe Ingles.
Coalition of 26 countries commit to Ukraine post-war peacekeeping force
The forces would be deployed on day one of any peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, aiming to prevent another invasion of the country.