The sudden rise of scabies: ‘I wouldn’t wish it on my worst enemy’
These microscopic mites, which burrow under your skin and cause ferocious itching, are incredibly hard to get rid of – and cases in the UK have soared. What is causing…
Ohio man, 83, convicted of killing Uber driver faces sentencing
William Brock fatally shot Lo-Letha Toland-Hall in 2024 after wrongly assuming she was involved in plot to rob him An 83-year-old Ohio man faces sentencing on Tuesday after being convicted…
JD Vance: ‘despicable toady for Trump’ – and 2028 candidate in all but name
Vice-president has emerged as key defender of Maga flame – and is backed by big tech billions. Is this the heir apparent? “We did not have a lot of money,”…
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds review – an electrifying crescendo of faith, fury and fragile joy
Fremantle Park, Perth Returning to Australian stages after nine years, the band delivers a fierce, generous set that draws on four decades of music Get our weekend culture and lifestyle…
I was warned my children would be ripped in half when we divorced. But I had no idea just how brutal custody cases can be
My experience of court was eye-opening. And when I sat in on other cases, I realised how often mothers are vilified It’s 1836 and the French writer George Sand is…
My week avoiding ultra-processed foods: ‘Why is it this hard?’
Ultra-processed foods have been linked to various health issues, but are a ubiquitous part of the modern western diet. Can Emma Joyce avoid them for a whole week? Get our…
Sydney Harbour shark attack: police warn against swimming and say heavy rain created ‘perfect storm’ before boy bitten
Police praise fast actions and bravery of boy’s friends as he faces ‘fight for his life’ in hospital Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking…
Australia news live: ‘dehumanisation leads to exactly what happened in Bondi’, Jewish MP tells parliament; 100,000 livestock likely lost in Queensland floods
Josh Burns says ‘every act of violence begins with hate’. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Marles ‘confident about the future…
‘You can’t think straight’: lessons from six households who evacuated before the Harcourt bushfire
Authorities recommend practical evacuation essentials for people living in bushfire-prone areas. We asked residents of the Victorian town and surrounds what else they took – and what they wish they…
Australian billionaires increased their wealth by almost $600,000 a day on average over last year, report shows
Data collected by Oxfam shows 48 billionaires hold more wealth than bottom 40% of the population – 11 million people – combined Get our breaking news email, free app or…