

AFLW Round 10: Giants stun Hawks on Tilly Lucas-Rodd’s 100th, Demons lock in finals and Cats make it nine.
Our AFLW reporter Aoife Cunningham recaps Round 10 A milestone game, a Pride Round celebration and a one-point thriller: GWS couldn’t have scripted Sunday afternoon any better. The Giants beat Hawthorn (55–54) at Henson Park, with Tilly Lucas-Rodd playing their 100th AFLW game against their former club. The Hawks led by nine points at the last change, but a Maisy Evans goal from a free kick in just her second game put GWS back in front. Hawthorn fought back through Jacqueline


Media ethics put to the test with debate over livestreaming execution
by Keenan D'Souza Nidal Hasan (Photo courtesy: Reuters) Before US President Trump decided to pull the plug on the Pentagon’s plans to broadcast the execution of Nidal Hasan, online platforms and outlets everywhere were scrambling to decide what they’d show, and communication experts warned of long-term consequences for all media. The execution by firing squad of Fort Hood gunman Nidal Hasan is still scheduled for December 3 and before the change of heart announced by Trump on


Tom Cruise Digs Deep in "Digger"
Review by Alex De Paulis Tom Cruise stars as Digger (Photo: Warner Bros Pictures) Expectations were high when visionary Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu (Birdman, The Revenant) teamed up with Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise to create the tragicomic meta-satire that is, Digger. And, while Digger may have too many cooks in the kitchen at times, with conflicting elements clumsily patched together, it’s the contradictory masterstroke of casting Cruise as a deceptive


AFLW Round 9 Recap: Saints finally break through; Suns stun the Demons and Pride Round gets underway
By AFLW reporter Aoife Cunningham St Kilda has finally broken through for its first win of the 2026 AFLW season, and it came on the same weekend the club lost its coach. The Saints defeated Collingwood by two points (39–37) at RSEA Park on Saturday in what was Nick Dal Santo’s final game in charge. The Saints Hall of Famer announced his resignation on Friday following a 0-8 start, and his players responded, laying 19 tackles in the first quarter and winning the clearances 10-


'The State of Man' sparks debate
Elke De Smet attended an exclusive panel discussion and screening of the new ABC docuseries exploring modern masculinity. The State of Man poster (Photo courtesy: ABC) “Have we left young men behind in the fight for gender equality?” This was one of the key questions framing the new ABC docuseries, The State of Man. A recent impact screening of clips from the three-hour documentary at Carlton’s Cinema Nova was followed by a lively panel discussion on how to support young men


AFLW Round 8 Recap
Bombers break through as North returns to the top. Our AFLW reporter Aoife Cunningham recaps Round 8 Essendon finally broke through with their first victory of the AFLW season, and North Melbourne returned to the top of the ladder after a win over Sydney in some of the highlights of Round 8. Essendon defeated GWS Giants by eight points - 43–35 - at Henson Park on Saturday, after trailing by 24 points at half-time. The Bombers snatched their first win, piling on five goals in





























































