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Today's News

Today was a big day for news, with plenty of stories making headlines around the world. Here are some of the top stories from today.

Outline

Steven Gerrard sacked by Aston Villa after dismal Fulham defeat: The former Liverpool star was let go by the Championship club after just 11 months in charge.
Kevin Spacey found not liable in sex abuse suit brought by Anthony Rapp: The actor was accused of sexually assaulting Rapp when Rapp was just 14 years old, but a jury found Spacey not liable in the civil suit.
Why Liz Truss resigned as U.K. prime minister: A guide to the chaos: Truss resigned after just three months in office, amid infighting within the Conservative Party over Brexit.
Aston Villa sack Steven Gerrard after 11 months in charge: The Championship club sacked the former Liverpool star after just 11 months in charge.
PAHO: 210 million people in region did not take covid19 vaccine: The Pan American Health Organization said that 210 million people in the region had not taken the covid19 vaccine.
The Loop live: Liz Truss resignation means UK facing third prime minister in three months, Kevin Spacey found not liable in civil sexual abuse trial: The Loop is a live blog that covers the latest news and updates on the resignation of Liz Truss and the finding of Kevin Spacey in the civil sexual abuse trial.
Red Bull in discussions with FIA over F1 cost cap Accepted Breach Agreement: Red Bull is in discussions with the FIA over a possible breach of the cost cap agreement for the Formula One racing series.
How beloved pet dog came to woman's rescue during kangaroo attack: A woman's beloved pet dog came to her rescue when she was attacked by a kangaroo.
Flooding continues as more than 100mm of rain falls in NSW, Murray River peak yet to come: The floods in New South Wales continue as more than 100mm of rain have fallen and the Murray River is yet to peak.
U.S. alleges Iranian troops in Crimea helping with Russia's drone attacks on Ukraine: The United States has alleged that Iranian troops are in Crimea helping Russia with its drone attacks on Ukraine.
Liz Truss resigns: Tory leadership contenders need 100 backers by Monday: Liz Truss has resigned as the U.K. prime minister, and the contenders for her replacement need 100 backers by Monday.
Mass drone attacks in Ukraine foreshadow the ‘future of warfare’: The mass drone attacks in Ukraine are seen as a foreshadowing of the future of warfare.
'Bye, bye Liz Truss, congrats to lettuce': World leaders react to Truss's historic departure: World leaders react to the resignation of Liz Truss, with some congratulating her on her historic accomplishment of becoming the first female U.K. prime minister to resign.
Kevin Spacey didn’t molest actor Anthony Rapp, jury concludes: The jury in the civil suit brought by Rapp against Spacey concluded that Spacey did not molest Rapp.
Supreme Court rejects request to block Biden student loan debt forgiveness program: The Supreme Court has rejected a request to block the Biden administration's student loan debt forgiveness program.
Live: Overnight rain worsens fears in hardest-hit flood zones in Victoria and New South Wales: The overnight rain has worsened the flooding in Victoria and New South Wales, with the hardest-hit flood zones being in Victoria.
Karl Stefanovic tears up in sweet message to daughter: Karl Stefanovic tears up in a sweet message to his daughter, saying that she is the best thing that has ever happened to him.
Record-Breaking Gamma-Ray Burst Leaves Astrophysicists in Awe: A record-breaking gamma-ray burst has left astrophysicists in awe.
Two security incidents occur at Supreme Court in same hour: Two security incidents have occurred at the Supreme Court in the same hour.
Man found dead on the pavement as police cordon off road: A man has been found dead on the pavement as police cordon off the road.

Steven Gerrard sacked by Aston Villa after dismal Fulham defeat

The former Liverpool captain departed after Villa’s sixth defeat in 11 league games this season, with Mauricio Pochettino a potential replacement

Kevin Spacey found not liable in sex abuse suit brought by Anthony Rapp

The federal jury in Kevin Spacey's sexual abuse trial found that the Oscar-winning actor is not liable for battery against “Star Trek: Discovery star” Anthony R

Why Liz Truss resigned as U.K. prime minister: A guide to the chaos

Truss resigned as U.K. prime minister after a month and a half office. How she got so unpopular, and what's next.

Aston Villa sack Steven Gerrard after 11 months in charge

Steven Gerrard has been sacked as manager of Aston Villa.

PAHO: 210 million people in region did not take covid19 vaccine

Head of immunisation of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Dr Daniel Salas has said 210 million people in the region have not taken any covid19 vaccine.

The Loop live: Liz Truss resignation means UK facing third prime minister in three months, Kevin Spacey found not liable in civil sexual abuse trial

What Australia is searching for and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories.

Red Bull in discussions with FIA over F1 cost cap Accepted Breach Agreement

Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team is in negotiation with the FIA over an Accepted Breach Agreement in relation to its alleged noncompliance with the 2021 cost cap.

How beloved pet dog came to woman's rescue during kangaroo attack

<p>Pam Baldwin was walking her Rottweiler "Bundy" when she got the sudden sense something was behind her.</p>

Flooding continues as more than 100mm of rain falls in NSW, Murray River peak yet to come

Schools are closed and roads are cut off in the state's north, while communities in the south are preparing for the same weather system to hit over the weekend.

U.S. alleges Iranian troops in Crimea helping with Russia's drone attacks on Ukraine

The United States says it has evidence that Iranian troops are "directly engaged on the ground" in Crimea supporting Russian drone attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure and civilian population.

Liz Truss resigns: Tory leadership contenders need 100 backers by Monday

Conservative leadership contenders need 100 backers by Monday if they are to progress in the race to become Britain's next prime minister.

Mass drone attacks in Ukraine foreshadow the ‘future of warfare’

‘Kamikazee’ drones are relatively cheap and can be deployed by the dozens, raising fear among civilian populations.

'Bye, bye Liz Truss, congrats to lettuce': World leaders react to Truss's historic departure

<p>The United Kingdom's international reputation has taken a beating in a prolonged period of political instability crowned by the dramatic rollercoaster of Liz Truss's historic premiership.</p>

Kevin Spacey didn’t molest actor Anthony Rapp, jury concludes

Rapp and Spacey each testified over several days at the three-week trial.

Supreme Court rejects request to block Biden student loan debt forgiveness program

The Biden administration program will cancel up to $20,000 in student loan debt for millions of people. A Wisconsin group asked the Supreme Court to block it.

Live: Overnight rain worsens fears in hardest-hit flood zones in Victoria and New South Wales

The Bureau of Meteorology says rain forecast for northern Victoria has already started falling and warns it has the potential to increase rivers flood levels further. Follow live.

Karl Stefanovic tears up in sweet message to daughter

Record-Breaking Gamma-Ray Burst Leaves Astrophysicists in Awe

The theory is that a major explosion, rooted in deep space, might've come from a budding black hole.

Two security incidents occur at Supreme Court in same hour

Melvin Marbrey told Supreme Court police he was at the Court to meet with Chief Justice John Roberts and "would not leave (until) he was allowed into the building."

Man found dead on the pavement as police cordon off road

Forensic officers could be seen photographing the road around the scene