A war of regression: how Trump bombed the US into a worse position with Iran
Analysts fear Iran has played a weak hand well and the US has blundered into a defining strategic failure Middle East crisis – live updates Four weeks into a war…
The major parties could take it to One Nation on health, housing and the economy – but will they? | Tom McIlroy
Ahead of the Farrer byelection, a return to issues that are fundamental to Australians could help stall Hanson’s rise Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast…
Daylight saving 2026: When does daylight savings end in Australia, and do clocks go back or forward in April? Here’s when your clock will change
Early on Sunday 5 April, clocks will go back one hour as daylight saving time (DST) ends in NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and ACT. Here’s what you need to…
‘How can a TV show make you feel such emotions?’ The Bluey composer shares the trick to music that ‘hits you in the feels’
As the new Bluey album, Up Here, arrives – complete with chamber orchestra – Joff Bush describes how he ‘seeds’ musical elements to draw out powerful emotions There’s a new…
Homebodies review – you won’t have seen anything like this strikingly original take on transgender life
Creator AP Pobjoy’s series, starring Claudia Karvan and Luke Wiltshire, sees a young trans man make a supernatural discovery in his childhood home Ghost stories are ubiquitous in popular culture,…
Five Great Reads: Imran Khan, Sylvia Plath and the Melbourne man with more than 20,000 books
Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey Get this in your inbox every weekend. Sign up for Five Great Reads here…
‘I wrote The Sopranos to get over my mother wishing me dead’: David Chase on his mob masterpiece – and his new LSD epic
Will the great TV writer ever top his mega hit? He talks us through his new series about the CIA’s attempts to weaponise LSD – and reveals why James Gandolfini…
Labor to underwrite Australian fuel imports under new security powers to ensure supply
PM did not rule out later fuel rationing or work-from-home measures but said he strongly preferred ‘voluntary arrangements’ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The…
The first children born after Australia pledged to close the gap for First Nations people are now entering adulthood. What has changed?
Just four of the 17 Closing the Gap targets are on track – but in the Dungay-Dates-Towers family, it’s a different story Get our breaking news email, free app or…
Tropical Cyclone Narelle brings raised roofs, heavy rain and destructive winds as it batters WA coast
Storm downgraded to category two system after passing between Carnarvon and Kalbarri, but may bring flash flooding to Perth Cyclone Narelle forecast tracking map Get our breaking news email, free…