Australian Breakdancer ‘Raygun’ Apologizes For Causing Controversy At Paris Olympics, Stands By Choreographed Routine
Team Australia's B-girl Raegan competes in the B-girl Round Robin Group B during day 14 of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Place de la Concorde in Paris, France on August 9, 2024. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffWednesday, September 4, 2024 3:37 PM Breakdancer Rachel Gunn, who will represent Australia […]
Australian runner Jaryd Clifford stripped of bronze medal, disqualified after T13 5000m final
An Australian Paralympian was disqualified and stripped of his bronze medal for breaking a “ground rules” during a race on Saturday, inches from the finish line. Jarryd Clifford, who is legally blind, was “disappointed” after officials decided he and his guide Matt Clarke were not tethered when they crossed the finish line in the men's […]
AUD/USD holds below 0.6800 amid risk-off sentiment, eyes on Australian CPI data – FXStreet
AUD/USD fell to around 0.6790 in early Asian trading on Wednesday. Rising geopolitical tensions could weigh on the pair, while expectations of a Fed rate cut could limit any declines. Investors will be closely watching Australia's monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) report on Wednesday. In early Asian trading on Wednesday, the AUD/USD pair is trading […]
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: Australian Scientist Claims He Has Discovered Where Missing Plane Is ‘Hidden’
(Photo by MOHD RASFAN/AFP via Getty Images) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffMonday, August 26, 2024 2:33 PM Australian scientists have located the “hidden location” of missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, claiming to have identified an “ideal hiding place”. advertisement Vincent Lyne, an adjunct research fellow at the University of Tasmania, said evidence so far suggested […]
The moment I knew: as he dived naked through the waves, I recognised him as my soulmate | Australian lifestyle
TI first met Tanell Jean as he stood by the fountain at a gay nightclub on a hot Melbourne summer’s night in 2010. We exchanged hesitant glances at first, but after our eyes met by the bar’s fountain, we started chatting and walked out of the club together into the muggy night air. We walked […]
Australian MMA fighter Craig Jones kisses Gabi Garcia before inter-gender bout
Australian fighter Craig Jones is making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The boxer is facing criticism from all corners of the internet after kissing Gabi Garcia ahead of a sex match. The Australian was set to engage in a fierce battle with the Brazilian superstar at his own Craig Jones Invitational this weekend, but […]
Raygun ‘represented hard’ in Olympic routine: Australian teammate
Rachel “RaeGun” Gunn’s Australian Olympic teammate, Jeff “J Attack” Dunn, has entered the fray to defend fellow breakdancer Rachel Gunn’s heavily criticised performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Gunn’s “kangaroo dance,” among other dance moves, earned her a zero when the sport of breaking debuted on the world stage, sparking an intense backlash against her. […]
Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn critics called out by Australian Olympic Committee
The Australian Olympic Committee has criticised an anonymous online petition attacking controversial Paris Olympics footballer Rachel Gunn, describing it as “nuisance, misleading and bullying”. Last weekend, the sport of breaking made its Olympic debut. One of the most memorable images was the performance of Australian B-girl Raegan (36 years old, professor at the University of […]
Australian Dollar advances further due to rising odds of RBA adopting a hawkish stance – FXStreet
The Australian dollar fell after the RBNZ delivered an unexpected 25 basis points interest rate cut on Wednesday. The Australian dollar could face challenges as safe-haven inflows amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The US dollar weakened following weak producer price data on Tuesday. The Australian dollar (AUD) fell against the US dollar […]
Unauthorized pilot killed after crashing helicopter onto Australian hotel
A helicopter crashed onto the roof of an Australian hotel during an unauthorized flight early Monday, killing the pilot and injuring several others, authorities said. The New Zealand Herald reported that the pilot was 23-year-old Blake Wilson from New Zealand. The airline, Nautilus Aviation, confirmed to reporters that Wilson was an employee of the company […]