Matt Damon’s best films – ranked!
Ahead of his reunion with Ben Affleck in thriller The Rip – as well as his starring role in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming Imax epic The Odyssey – we run through…
Three people missing and multiple properties destroyed as bushfire hits Victorian town ‘like a bomb’
Authorities warn lives could be lost amid catastrophic conditions as firefighters fears there is ‘nothing left’ of town in Strathbogie Ranges Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates…
Dozens of writers boycott Adelaide festival after it dumps pro-Palestine academic Randa Abdel-Fattah
Miles Franklin winner Michelle de Kretser among more than 24 people who have pulled out of annual writers’ festival to protest Abdel-Fattah’s axing Follow our Australia news live blog for…
‘I don’t need international law’: Trump says power constrained only by ‘my own morality’
President says morality ‘the only thing that can stop me’ in New York Times interview on limits to his authority Donald Trump has said that he does not “need international…
Three luxury yachts sink in Sydney Harbour as fire rips through exclusive Mosman marina
Fire at superyacht berth is not being treated as suspicious, police say Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily…
Human eggs ‘rejuvenated’ in advance that could boost IVF success rates
Exclusive: research suggests supplementing eggs with a key protein reduces age-related defects, raising hopes of improved IVF for older women Scientists claim to have “rejuvenated” human eggs for the first…
Portland leaders and Oregon lawmakers demand ICE leave city after immigration agents shoot two people – live
Condition of victims unknown; shooting comes one day after an ICE agent killed US citizen in Minneapolis Two people shot by US federal agents in Portland, police say ICE agent…
Rio Tinto in preliminary talks to merge with Glencore
Glencore is in preliminary talks to be acquired by Rio Tinto in what would be a $300 billion mega-merger to create the world’s biggest miner. Both companies confirmed the talks…
‘Very bad day’ ahead as heat engulfs parts of Australia
Firefighters are nervously preparing as a heatwave, windy conditions and lightning create a perfect storm for some of the worst bushfire conditions in years. A major heatwave across Australia’s southeast…
Hopes Bondi royal commission can create lasting change
A landmark royal commission into anti-Semitism and social cohesion needs to deliver affordable and simple recommendations if it’s to achieve lasting change, a legal expert warns. Anthony Albanese’s decision to…