Ben Affleck and Matt Damon announced on Sunday that they plan to start an independent production company, called Artists’ Equity. Unlike streaming services and most studios, they plan to share profits with their actors and off-camera artisans. nyti.ms/3Gv5tL6

Two helicopters are understood to have collided and crashed in the Broadwater near Sea World theme park on the Gold Coast. Here's what we know. couriermail.com.au/news/gold-coas…

GOLD COAST: Seaworld Drive in Main Beach has been closed off due to a helicopter crash. Motorists and pedestrians are urged to avoid the area.

An epic sunrise at #CavesBeach on the Central Coast NSW 🙌 🌅 Spend the day taking your pick of swimming, surfing, strolling the beach OR exploring some of the best caves on the New South Wales coast! Thanks for sharing your #feelNSW moment IG/joonhwy

Dolphins ✔️ Sea Lions ✔️ Seafood lunch ✔️ Breathe in the cool ocean breeze as Perth Wildlife Encounters sorts your dream day in paradise, dancing with oceanic locals and exploring tranquil shallow water caves. 📷: @tessomewhere/IG in #WAtheDreamState Destination Perth

BREAKING: Lisa Marie Presley, the singer and only child of Elvis, has died at age 54 after she was rushed to a hospital, mother Priscilla Presley says. apnews.com/article/health…

BREAKING: An emotional Jacinda Ardern has announced she will NOT be seeking re-election. She's stepping down before the election, on October 14th.

Dolphin euthanised after attacked by sharks; Manly beaches closed manlyobserver.com.au/dolphin-attack… via Manly Observer

📸 CREST OF A WAVE: Surfers compete in the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational surfing contest at Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu in Hawaii. trib.al/AknrtgH

BREAKING 🚨: NASA has now discovered 5,241 other planets outside our solar system

Wow. What an incredible year as your Australian of the Year. The last few days people have been asking me am I proud of the work I did this past 12 months. And to be honest, I didn’t really do anything. We did it together.

Meet your new Australian of the Year, Taryn Brumfitt.

“Our thoughts are with Natalie Fornasier’s family & friends on the sad news of her passing at 28. A passionate advocate for sun safety & melanoma prevention, she spoke at many MIA events, incl SunSafe. Her legacy lives on.” Matthew Browne-CEO bit.ly/NatalieFornasi… news.com.au

An active shooter event has taken place at Covenant School, Covenant Presbyterian Church, on Burton Hills Dr. The shooter was engaged by MNPD and is dead. Student reunification with parents is at Woodmont Baptist Church, 2100 Woodmont Blvd.

BREAKING: Alleged gunman in Nashville school shooting was female who entered through a side entrance of the school, armed with at least "two assault-type rifles and a handgun," officials say. "We are efforting now to identify her." abcn.ws/3ZeryTW

The line moved quickly to vote in the voice to parliament referendum. All done in 15 minutes.

And your 2024 Australians of the Year is…Professor Georgina Long AO and Professor Richard Scolyer AO

Our hearts broke and our lives changed forever. But we are proud of our beautiful Jack. He died doing something he loved and in service to his country. Overwhelmed by expressions of love, sympathy and support, we say thanks. Lest we Forget ❤️ crsmyth.com.au/fitzgibbon-lan…

A message from Catherine, The Princess of Wales