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A flight carrying 19 Australians linked to the Islamic State has landed in Australia, with supporters surrounding a woman and child alleged to have ISIS ties at Melbourne Airport as government officials, including Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, address the return and ongoing security and reintegration concerns.
San Francisco unveiled its 2026 regular-season and three-game preseason schedule, highlighted by two international games: Week 1 in Melbourne vs. the Rams and Week 11 in Mexico City vs. the Vikings. The Niners will host five primetime contests (including MNF vs. Washington Week 6, SNF vs. Vikings in Mexico City Week 11 and SNF vs. Eagles Week 17) and two Thursday games (Week 1 vs. the Rams in Melbourne and Week 15 at the Chargers), while rotating NFC East and AFC West cross-division games and closing the season on the road at Arizona. The preseason slate features Aug. 13 vs. Titans, Aug. 20 at Chargers, and Aug. 27 at Raiders.
San Francisco opens the 2026 season against the Rams in Melbourne as part of the NFL’s largest-ever international slate, then plays the Vikings in Week 11 in Mexico City, with the nine-game, eight-stadium global schedule spanning four continents and Netflix set to air a Thanksgiving Eve game as part of the expanded international package.
NFL reveals nine international games for 2026 across four continents and seven countries (Australia, United Kingdom, Spain, France, Germany, Brazil, Mexico), featuring marquee matchups such as 49ers–Rams in Melbourne and Eagles–Jaguars in London, plus Ravens–Cowboys in Rio and Bengals–Falcons in Madrid, highlighting the league’s continued global expansion.
The NFL will release the full 2026 regular-season schedule on May 14 at 5 p.m. PT, detailing dates, kickoff times and broadcast information for every game. The 49ers’ opponents are largely set by rotation, with three additional games determined by their 2025 standings; the opener features a Week 1 matchup against the Rams in Melbourne, Australia, and the rest of the slate includes a mix of home and road games against NFC West foes and interdivisional rivals.
The NFL schedule release highlights the 2026 top-10 games, led by Rams at Seahawks and Chiefs at Bills, followed by Packers at Bears, Steelers at Ravens, Bills at Patriots, a Melbourne-hosted 49ers–Rams game, Broncos at Patriots, Chiefs at Seahawks, Ravens at Bengals, and Patriots at Seahawks—rankings may shift, but these are the marquee matchups based on current info.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry visited Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital during their four‑day Australian tour, sparking mixed reactions: some saw it as a morale boost for ill children, while others argued the moment was used for branding and to promote Meghan’s fashion ventures; reports claimed Meghan asked staff to keep the visit brief, and critics questioned the optics of sharing images of sick children online and the couple’s commercial ties to OneOff.
Australian police say Melbourne’s Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team is investigating Ruby Rose’s 2010 allegation that Katy Perry sexually assaulted her in a Melbourne nightclub; Perry denies the allegations, Rose has said she filed a police report, and the investigation is ongoing with no charges announced.
Australian authorities say the Melbourne Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team (SOCIT) is examining Ruby Rose’s 2010 allegation that Katy Perry sexually assaulted her in a Melbourne nightclub; Perry’s representative has called the claims false, and Rose had initially said she would not file a police report before later indicating she might; the investigation is ongoing with no further comment from authorities.
Australian actor Ruby Rose publicly alleges Katy Perry sexually assaulted her in Melbourne in 2010. Victoria Police say detectives are investigating a historical sexual assault; there is no statute of limitations for reporting sexual offenses in Victoria. Perry’s team denies the allegations. Rose says she has filed reports and will pursue further action, while police have not commented further due to privacy protocols.
Melbourne police are investigating a 2010 sexual assault allegation involving Katy Perry after Ruby Rose publicly accused her; Perry's reps deny the claim, while Rose says she has filed police reports and SOCIT confirms an ongoing inquiry into the historical incident.
Australian police in Melbourne are investigating a historical sexual assault allegation reportedly made by Ruby Rose against Katy Perry in 2010 at a licensed Melbourne venue; Rose publicly described the incident in posts, while Perry has denied the claims, calling them reckless lies as detectives from the Victoria Police’s SOCIT continue the probe; no charges have been announced as the investigation remains ongoing.
Victoria Police’s SOCIT is investigating a historical sexual assault alleged to have occurred at a Melbourne nightclub in 2010 involving Katy Perry and Ruby Rose; Rose publicly claimed the incident, Perry denies the allegations, and police say the investigation is ongoing with comments limited at this stage.
A former Spice Market manager says Ruby Rose and Katy Perry arrived together in August 2010; both were intoxicated but he did not witness any assault, and they were escorted out discreetly. Perry’s team denies the allegations as false, and no formal findings or police confirmation have been made.
Ruby Rose publicly alleges Katy Perry sexually assaulted her almost two decades ago at a spice-market nightclub in Melbourne. Perry’s team denies the claim. Rose, who says she was in her early 20s at the time and is now 40, says trauma has given her a voice and that she’s not pursuing a police report but wouldn’t rule out legal action; Perry’s representatives characterized Rose’s account as false and dangerous.