CNET News Digest
Daily News • Sunday, 1 February 2026
Aussie Caitlin Foord lifts Arsenal to inaugural victory
Matildas’ Caitlin Foord scores in extra time to help her club Arsenal win the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup final and pick up a $3.3 million payday.
Australia crash to worst ever T20 defeat in Pakistan
Australia have been handed the worst possible conclusion to their World Cup warm-up, suffering their heaviest ever T20 international defeat in a third successive morale-sapping capitulation to Pakistan.
Redeem one of 50 double passes to see How to Make a Killing*
Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow (Glen Powell) will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way. In Cinemas March 5.
Grammys 2026 LIVE updates: Early win for Tame Impala, as stars bring the glamour to red carpet
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Munster’s admission over long-term future
Storm superstar Cameron Munster admits he could only have two more years left playing in the NRL.
Pakistan to boycott India T20 World Cup game
Pakistan’s government has forbidden its national cricket team from playing against India at the Twenty20 World Cup on February 15, throwing the tournament into further chaos.
Victoria police launch new five-day search for fugitive Dezi Freeman
A fresh search for alleged police killer Desmond Freeman has been launched in Mount Buffalo National Park in Victoria’s High Country.
Australia news LIVE: Colin Boyce to move spill motion for leadership of National Party today; Taylor’s supporters pushed Hastie to drop Liberal leadership bid
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and around the world.
Boxer’s hairpiece knocked off in fight
Jarrell Miller throws his hairpiece into the crowd after getting it knocked off in a boxing fight.
Spurs star stuns with scorpion kick goal
Tottenham star Dominic Solanke stuns with a scorpion kick goal to help Spurs come back from 2-0 down against Manchester City.
Arise Superstar: Meet the Australian performer taking on John Farnham
The casting of John Farnham for the upcoming world premiere of Whispering Jack: The John Farnham Musical has been revealed.
Aussies suffer worst ever T20I defeat
Australia suffered its worst ever Twenty20 international loss after being bowled out for 96 by Pakistan.
‘Lust for unbridled power’: Judge blasts Trump administration over boy, 5, seized by ICE
The judge said the use of “administrative warrants”, issued by immigration officials, “is called the fox guarding the henhouse”.
Trump sold ‘spy sheikh’ a $US500 million stake in family empire
The secret deal with one of the most powerful individual investors in the world will raise fresh questions about the Trump family’s business dealings through World Liberty Financial.
Aussie Olympics team on COVID alert
Australia’s Winter Olympics team is on alert after two staff members tested positive for COVID while preparing for Milano-Cortina 2026.
Rafah crossing partially reopens in Gaza
The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt, a key entry point for humanitarian aid, has partially reopened.
National weather forecast for Monday February 02
National weather forecast for Monday February 02.
Search resumes for swimmer missing off Sydney beach
No description available.
New claims against former Prince Andrew
A second woman has alleged she was sent by convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein to the UK to meet the now former Prince Andrew.
On these Brisbane roads, riding a scooter would be faster than driving
When peak hour hits, these Brisbane roads grind to a crawl. See how your commute has changed since 2019.