Prince Harry sued for defamation by charity he co-founded
Legal action follows war of words with Sentebale chair after Duke of Sussex’s resignation as patron The Duke of Sussex is being sued by Sentebale in the latest twist in…
What is Queensland’s Taroom trough and could it really be hiding a ‘sea of oil’?
LNP politicians visit a Shell drill site near Roma and claim a ‘generational opportunity’ to reduce Australia’s reliance on fuel imports. Others are more circumspect Get our breaking news email,…
What happens in a fuel crisis if public transport isn’t a real option? ‘It’s pushing people to tipping point’
In Mount Druitt, one charity received a year’s worth of requests for fuel assistance in just two weeks. Life in public transport deserts in Australia is getting harder Get our…
Victim of ‘disgusting paedophile’ serving Australia’s longest sentence for child sex abuse tells of ‘lost decades’
Woman tells court ‘I lost my teenage self’ from abuse by teacher William ‘Rob’ Gilfillan, already in prison for offences against daughter Get our breaking news email, free app or…
Fifteen-year-old Noah hasn’t been kicked off any social media platforms – he’s still fighting Australia’s under-16 ban in court
Millions of accounts have been deactivated since the ban came into effect in December, but Noah Jones found it was easily circumvented Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…
‘That’ll be the end’: actor Sam Neill joins fight to stop controversial goldmine near his New Zealand vineyard
Neill says ‘one of the most beautiful and remote places in the world’ will be permanently changed if Bendigo-Ophir wins fast-track approval The grapevines in Sam Neill’s vineyard in Central…
Jane Caro: ‘I’ve been bullied by the wittiest men in Australia’
The writer and social commentator on privilege, anxiety and how we have let down public education Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Jane Caro is happy to call herself…
After three years, investigations and now a $4.4m lawsuit, Australia’s most controversial art exhibition finally opens
Ngura Puḻka at the National Gallery of Australia is a landmark exhibition of 30 paintings by Indigenous artists in the APY Arts Centre Collective, which was investigated over claims white…
‘Butter Birkin’: popcorn plastic It bag in demand by Devil Wears Prada fans
Coveted £20 accessory to be marketed as part of sequel’s ticket deal – and is already being touted for resale from £130 In a recent trailer for the highly anticipated…
Five Great Reads: Behind the sewage door, the Iran war’s biggest loser, and the case that stumped a London coroner
Get this in your inbox every weekend. Sign up for Five Great Reads here Good morning. This selection from around the Guardian has a tragic mystery, an underground door, two…