SBS News Headlines

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reportedly set to resign, Nicole Kidman and Cate Blanchett miss out on awards at Golden Globes, Russell Crowe denies reports he will sell his stake in South Sydney.

$7.2 billion in funding announced to upgrade a major highway in Queensland, Ukraine launches a new attack in Russia's Kursk region, Team USA wins United Cup.

An Etihad Airways flight aborts takeoff at Melbourne Airport; the arrest warrant for South Korea's impeached president set to expire; and in cricket, Australia reflects on their victory over India.

Venezuela's opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez says he will return to the country to claim the presidency, Emergency services face difficult conditions as heat wave continues in southeastern states, And in cricket, Australia reclaims the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on day three of the Sydney Test match.

Elevated fire risk as large parts of Australia experience a heatwave; the highest civilian honour in the United States awarded to 19 people; and in Tennis, Poland to face the United States in the final of the mixed-team United Cup in Sydney.

Firefighters brace for bushfire flare ups as southern parts of the country endure heatwaves, Myanmar's military government to release thousands of prisoners on nation's independence day, Australia's Steve Smith misses out on Test-run milestone as Australia goes to break

Multiple states expecting very hot conditions this weekend as a heatwave sets in, Mike Johnson wins a tight vote to remain as US House Speaker, American Reilly Opelka knocks out Novak Djokovic in Brisbane.

Brother of US veteran suspected of killing 14 in New Orleans speaks out, South Korean authorities abandon attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol following stand-off, Kimberly Birrell knocked out of Brisbane International quarter-finals.

Tributes for a surfer killed in a shark attack in South Australia; Apple agrees to a multi-million dollar settlement in a class action alleging privacy violations; and Australian Kimberly Birrell defeated by Ukraine's Anhelina Kalinina at the Brisbane International.

Medicare and bulk-billing central features in Labor's federal election pitch; tense scenes between police and protesters in South Korea as impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol faces arrest; and in Tennis, Novak Djokovic advances to the Brisbane International quarterfinals.