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France started vaccinating children over five and China plunged a city into a strict lockdown on Wednesday as governments scramble to contain fresh virus surges driven by the Omicron variant.

Former Cronulla Sharks captain Paul Gallen has defeated ex-rugby league star Darcy Lussick via TKO, with the referee stopping their heavyweight bout in the third and final round.

The EU said Wednesday it was launching legal action against Poland for ignoring European Union law and undermining judicial independence, prompting a sharp rebuke from Warsaw.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he has reached his goal of selling 10 per cent of his shareholding in the electric car company, following a Twitter poll.

Comet Leonard is wowing stargazers across Australia, putting on a cracker of a show to brighten the end of the year.

It is “horrible” to read what is happening in North Korea as residents are banned from laughing for 11 days during the commemorations of the 10-year anniversary of the death of Kim Jong-il, says Labor MP Tania Mihailuk.

Australian boxing great Jeff Fenech has slammed the referee’s “disgusting” officiating during Wednesday evening’s cruiserweight bout between Freddy Lussick and Taylan May.

Dune star Alicia Witt’s parents have been found dead at their home, according to local reports. The Sun reports the actress asked a relative to check on Robert Witt, 87, and Diane Witt, 75, at their Worcester,

Ed Cowan has labelled Australia’s star batsman Marnus Labuschagne the luckiest Test cricketer in history after stats revealed he has been dropped 14 times in his 20 Tests. Cowan was by no means suggesting that Labuschagne is not an excellent batsman as he averages 62.

Fans weren’t treated to the knockout they were hoping for but Joey Leilua left the ring with a message for his haters after he beat Chris Heighington in a majority decision win.