Adelaide Writers' Week 2026 Cancelled Following Backlash
The Adelaide Festival board cancels its 2026 Writers' Week and resigns after disinviting Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, sparking a mass boycott. Read the full story.
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Josh Cavallo: Homophobia Drove Me Out of Adelaide United
Footballer Josh Cavallo reveals homophobic abuse led to his departure from Adelaide United. The first openly gay top-flight player speaks out on the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport. Read his powerful story.
Adelaide Writers' Week Future in Doubt Amid Culture Wars
The prestigious Adelaide Writers' Week faces an existential crisis in 2026. Will the festival survive the pressures of modern cultural debates? Discover the details and what's at stake.
Literary Director Quits Over Author Disinvitation
Louise Adler resigns as Adelaide Writers' Week director after board cancels Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah's invitation. Over 180 writers withdraw in protest.
Festival Director Quits Over Censorship Row
Louise Adler resigns as Adelaide Writers' Week director after board disinvites Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, sparking a free speech crisis and mass withdrawals.
Ardern joins boycott of Adelaide Writers' Week
Former NZ PM Jacinda Ardern withdraws from Adelaide Writers' Week, joining a major boycott over the cancellation of Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah. Discover the full story behind the festival's crisis.
Journalist quits festival over speaker removal
Award-winning journalist Peter Greste withdraws from Adelaide Writers' Week in protest against the removal of author Randa Abdel-Fattah, warning that silencing voices aids extremists.
Australia Faces Bushfires, Floods, and Festival Controversy
Major bushfires in Victoria continue as ex-Cyclone Koji brings flood threats to Queensland. Meanwhile, the Adelaide Festival faces board resignations over a programming decision. Follow live updates.
Victoria bushfire costs mount as homes and businesses lost
Victorian communities face a massive recovery bill after weekend bushfires destroyed homes and businesses. Meanwhile, Iran's protest death toll soars and Adelaide Festival faces a leadership crisis.
Adelaide Festival Board Members Resign Over Legal Dispute
Three directors resign from Adelaide Festival board as author Randa Abdel-Fattah serves legal notice over cancelled event. Read the latest on the cultural dispute.
Festival Board Accused of Inconsistency Over Writer Cancellations
The Adelaide Festival board faces accusations of hypocrisy after documents reveal it refused to cancel a pro-Israel columnist in 2024, but removed Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah in 2026. Explore the controversy.
Eddie Howe turns down Manchester United job approach
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has reportedly snubbed interest from Manchester United for their vacant manager's position, remaining committed to his project at St James' Park. Get the latest updates on United's search.
Adelaide Festival Drops Speaker, Sparking Censorship Row
South Australian Premier denies pressuring festival board to disinvite Randa Abdel-Fattah, as 11 cultural leaders condemn the 'grave mistake'. Read the full story.
Premier League & FA Cup News: United, Villa, Spurs Updates
Catch up on all the latest Premier League and FA Cup action. From Manchester United's struggles to Aston Villa's ascent and Tottenham's transfer plans. Get the full weekend football round-up here.
Authors boycott Adelaide festival over Palestinian speaker cancellation
Dozens of prominent writers, including Miles Franklin winner Michelle de Kretser, have withdrawn from Adelaide Writers' Week in protest after the festival cancelled Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah's appearance. The board cited 'cultural s
Roller Derby Show Mama Does Derby Hits Sydney & Adelaide
Theatre-maker Clare Watson's love for roller derby inspires a high-energy stage show, Mama Does Derby, featuring real skaters at Sydney Town Hall and Adelaide Entertainment Centre. Discover the sport's power and community.
Adelaide Festival removes author over 'cultural sensitivity'
The Adelaide Festival board has removed Palestinian advocate Randa Abdel-Fattah from its Writers' Week lineup, citing 'cultural sensitivity' after the Bondi attack. The author accuses the board of racism, leading to sponsor and writer withdrawals.
Barnes' 102nd-minute winner seals epic Newcastle win
Harvey Barnes scored a stunning stoppage-time volley to secure a 4-3 win for Newcastle United against Leeds in a Premier League thriller at St James' Park. Read the full match report.
Australia heatwave hits 46C as firefighters warn of extreme danger
A severe heatwave sweeps South Australia and Victoria, with temperatures hitting 46C. Firefighters warn landscapes are 'ready to burn' amid extreme fire danger ratings. Stay informed and check on vulnerable neighbours.
Eddie Howe dismisses Manchester United manager speculation
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has emphatically distanced himself from the vacant Manchester United job, insisting his focus remains '100%' on the Magpies. Read his full response here.
Garnacho reacts to Man Utd sacking Ruben Amorim
Manchester United have sacked manager Ruben Amorim, with former player Alejandro Garnacho quickly liking the news on Instagram. The club sits sixth after a draw with Leeds.
Amorim's Leeds Comments Led to Manchester United Exit
Rúben Amorim's post-match remarks after Manchester United's draw with Leeds United signalled his departure. The manager insisted on his role, refusing to quit. Discover the full story.
Owen criticises 'lackadaisical' Heaven after Man Utd draw
Michael Owen singled out Ayden Heaven's error in Manchester United's 1-1 draw with Leeds. Read his full analysis and the fallout from Ruben Amorim's explosive comments.
Ferdinand praises Cunha after Man Utd's Leeds draw
Rio Ferdinand singled out Matheus Cunha for praise after the Brazilian's goal rescued a point for Manchester United in a 1-1 draw at Leeds United. Read the full match analysis and player ratings.
Man Utd's 40-year defensive low after Leeds draw
Manchester United's 1-1 draw at Leeds United marks a 40-year low for away clean sheets. Read the full analysis of their defensive crisis and manager Amorim's reaction.
Amorim's shock Man Utd exit message after Leeds draw
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has sent a defiant message to the club's hierarchy, declaring he will leave in 18 months unless his 'manager' role is respected. Read his explosive post-match comments.
Man Utd 1-1 Leeds: Cunha Rescues Point at Elland Road
Matheus Cunha's quickfire equaliser secured a 1-1 draw for Manchester United at Leeds United. The result extends Leeds' unbeaten run and impacts the Premier League table for both sides.
Leeds United host Manchester United in crucial Premier League clash
Leeds United, in fine form, welcome a struggling Manchester United to Elland Road. A win for the visitors would lift them to fourth. Kick-off is at 12.30pm GMT. Follow the action.
Premier League Sunday: Leeds vs Man Utd Headlines Action
A bumper Sunday of Premier League football awaits, headlined by Leeds United vs Manchester United. Follow live coverage, Afcon updates, and European action. Share your predictions with us!
Man Utd Teens Told to Expect Hostile Leeds Atmosphere
Manchester United's Ruben Amorim prepares young trio for Elland Road test amid injury crisis. Plus: Semenyo set for Bournemouth, Toone extends deal, and latest WSL & Premier League news.
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