australia-news
Rinehart buys ‘significant’ stake in Elon Musk’s SpaceX – as it happened
www.silverguide.site – This blog is now closed…
NSW collapse places Blues coach Laurie Daley in merciless spotlight
www.silverguide.site – NSW chief faces three weeks of questions over coaching, strategy and even his team talks after second-half surrender in Melbourne…
politics
Lord Hattersley obituary
www.silverguide.site – Politician, journalist and writer who was deputy leader of the Labour party for a decade…
politics
‘A giant of the Labour movement’: Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93
www.silverguide.site – Party grandee was MP for Birmingham Sparkbrook from 1964 until his retirement from the Commons in 1997…
australia-news
Morning Mail: How police failed killed toddler Mason Lee; inside WA’s mouse plague; ecstasy after Socceroos’ win
www.silverguide.site – New evidence of police failures in Mason Lee death; mouse plague leaves farmers desperate; fans savour Socceroos’ World Cup win…
us-news
JD Vance says he will discuss 2028 presidential run after midterm elections
www.silverguide.site – Vice-president says he tries not to make decisions until he ‘absolutely must’ but has ‘no doubt’ Trump will support him…
tv-and-radio
Free Nelson Mandela review – this gripping documentary pulls no punches
www.silverguide.site – A revelatory look at the sprawling tale of the decades-long struggle against apartheid. It’s a nuanced tale that brutally emphasises the personal cost of Mandela’s resistance…
society
Assisted dying bill set to return to the Commons
www.silverguide.site – Labour MP Lauren Edwards to use private members bill to put issue before MPs again…
sport
Trailfinders set up Saracens final after stunning upset ends Gloucester’s reign
www.silverguide.site – Trailfinders shocked the three-time defending champions 29-26 while Saracens beat Exeter 40-38 in another close semi-final…
sport
‘You always have it’: Hamilton breaks F1 Ferrari drought but admits he doubted himself
www.silverguide.site – 41-year-old ends 41-race winless run to claim 106th grand prix victory, saying: ‘I’ve rebuilt my mind to get back to where I was’…
football
Curaçao enjoy their moment but Havertz and ruthless Germany show no mercy
www.silverguide.site – Livano Comenencia’s equaliser will live long in the memory but Germany showed their class with a 7-1 win in the Group E opener…
football
Spain confident of repeating Euros success: ‘We’re the same as we were then’
www.silverguide.site – Squad has evolved since 2024 but the European champions are happy to embrace the tag of tournament favourites…
us-news
Trump reportedly tells Putin he is prepared to help end war in Ukraine
www.silverguide.site – Trump also says in ‘friendly and frank’ phone call that US is nearing peace deal with Iran, according to Putin adviser…
us-news
Pilot and 11 skydiving passengers killed in Missouri plane crash
www.silverguide.site – Crash reportedly occurred shortly after departure from Butler Memorial airport at 11.30am on Sunday…
us-news
Judge dismisses suit by fired Yosemite ranger who hung trans pride flag in park
www.silverguide.site – Federal judge says ex-ranger, who sued US government over free speech, must follow process in Civil Service Reform Act…
politics
New defence secretary to ‘reprioritise’ UK plan for military spending, say sources
www.silverguide.site – Starmer ‘can’t sack him or let him resign’, says ally of Dan Jarvis after predecessor’s resignation…
football
A New York night: the World Cup may be in town but the Knicks rule in Manhattan
www.silverguide.site – The bar may have been busy for the football but it was nothing compared with the crowd that surged in as team ended 53-year wait for the NBA title…
football
Netherlands 2-2 Japan: World Cup 2026 – as it happened
www.silverguide.site – Daichi Kamada scored a late equaliser as two fancied teams flexed their muscles in an entertainiing second half…
football
‘Why wouldn’t I?’: Eze would take England penalty despite Arsenal shootout miss
www.silverguide.site – The playmaker also dismissed the idea of changing his stuttered runup spot-kick technique, saying: ‘If there is a penalty to take I’ll be there again’…
music
Ariana Grande review - glittering hits and powerhouse vocals in stunning return to stage
www.silverguide.site – The pop star’s first tour in seven years brought the house down with emotive ballads and clubby bangers delivered with saucy wit…
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