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Published on 29/07/2026 – 18:28 GMT+2 UEFA and FIFA have escalated their conflict after the European football’s governing body issued a new scathing condemnation on Wednesday of plans to sell a stake in the World Cup tournament, one of the world’s biggest sporting events. “FIFA cannot continue to use our sport to enrich themselves and their friends,” UEFA said, accusing FIFA President Gianni Infantino of pressuring national football associations into backing the proposal by setting a deadline for their support. FIFA announced on Tuesday that it plans to create a $20 billion subsidiary to manage the World Cup and other…

Looking for a getaway where the hotel is every bit as memorable as the destination itself? Ranking guide La Liste has revealed the winners of its Discovery Gem Hotel Awards for 2026, recognising five little-known stays that are worth the booking. Self-styled as “the world’s most selective guide for discerning…

July 30, 2026 — 12:01amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAThree people have died in a house fire in Sydney’s south-west.Emergency services were called to a fire at the home on Cornelia Street in Wiley Park about 9.45pm on Wednesday.…

Talks between WestJet and the union representing the airline’s flight attendants are “progressing,” the federal transport minister said Wednesday as a strike deadline inches closer. Close to 4,400 union members represented by CUPE Local 8125 could walk off the job as soon as Sunday, Aug. 2, unless both sides reach…

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