Readers reply: should we turn the internet off?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions ponders the online world – from what’s despicable to what’s indispensable • This week’s question: can you really fake it…
Simon Stone on luring film stars on stage, family tragedy and staging Chekhov in Korean: ‘It’s one of the proudest moments in my career’
Directing the likes of Alicia Vikander, Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman on stage, the Australian director is returning to Adelaide festival with a bold new take on The Cherry Orchard…
Kindness of strangers: I was ill and about to miss my flight when a well-dressed man helped me to the airport
I was running an hour late and couldn’t think clearly. I was in despair that I might miss my plane home Read more in the kindness of strangers series Twelve…
Caroline felt she was doomed to dating failure. Learning to sit with sadness was part of overcoming her loneliness | Ahona Guha
Building a life aligned with your values, with or without a partner, starts with naming them. It can also help to set boundaries while dating The modern mind is a…
Doomscrolling, people pleasing and low-fat foods? Life’s too short! Nine writers on what they won’t bother with this year
Rutger Bregman, Josie Long, Michael Rosen, Meera Sodha and others on what they are no longer wasting their time on Rutger Bregman, author Continue reading…
Trump threatens Colombia with military action as he reiterates that the US is ‘in charge’ in Venezuela – live
US president says operation in Colombia ‘sounds good’ and elections in Venezuela will happen at the ‘right time’ Top Republicans backpedal from Trump claim that US will run Venezuela Keir…
Protests erupt in US cities over Trump’s military intervention in Venezuela
Hundreds came out to protest in large cities coast to coast, even as many in the diaspora celebrated ousting of Maduro Top Republicans backpedal from Trump claim that US will…
Donald Trump warns of ‘big price to pay’ if Caracas fails to toe line
Washington keeping 15,000-strong military presence in Caribbean in case interim president hinders US objectives US politics live The prospect of the United States seizing direct control of Venezuela appeared to…
Labor wants US to ‘set out the facts’ before passing judgment on Trump’s capture of Maduro
Nationals leader David Littleproud warns against prolonged Iraq-style operation in Venezuela Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Australian government says it is waiting for…
US ‘has no right’ to take over Greenland, Danish PM says after renewed Trump threats
Mette Frederiksen responds to president amid febrile atmosphere after US actions in Venezuela Venezuela crisis – latest updates Denmark’s prime minister has urged Donald Trump to stop threatening to take…