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August 2, 2026 · Daily Maverick

Trial begins of former Australian radio host Alan Jones over alleged sexual assaults
SYDNEY, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Former Australian radio host Alan Jones arrived at a Sydney court on Monday as his high-profil
Rival MLB executive rips Tigers for Skubal trade
One rival executive did not hold back on his feelings about the Tigers Tarik Skubal trade.
Two killed in firefighting chopper crash
Two people have been killed after a firefighting chopper crashed in Greece.
MLB World Reacts To Chicago Cubs Announcing Trade With Blue Jays
On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs finished their series with the New York Yankees at Wrigley Field.The Cubs lost by a score of
San Francisco Giants Acquire 5-Year MLB Player From Mariners
On Sunday, the San Francisco Giants are finishing their series with the Padres (in San Diego).They have dropped two out