‘He’s taught me more about living than life itself’: on the road with Niki and Jimmy
At 17 Niki vowed to give her newborn son, born blind and profoundly disabled, the best life she could. Thirty years on she and Jimmy are travelling Australia in a…
Some home truths are unspoken, intuited. In my family it’s: ‘We need each other’
Jessie Cole’s family has survived unimaginable tragedy. Through it she has realised that everything turns on affection Warning: This article contains sensitive content Read more in the Home Truths series…
Trump appoints Blair, Kushner and Rubio to Gaza ‘board of peace’
White House says seven-strong board, chaired by Trump, will steer Gaza through next phase of reconstruction Donald Trump has appointed the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, and former British…
Sydney awaits ‘soggiest weekend of summer’ as Victorian authorities defend flash flood warnings
Floods predicted for NSW south coast after severe storms dumped 180mm in six hours on Victoria’s Lorne and Wye River, washing cars into the sea on the Great Ocean Road…
‘You need to hang up now’: Australians report surveillance of phone calls with relatives in Iran amid uprising
One man speaking to his mother in Iran from Australia said ‘I could hear her talking to someone else on the line’ Get our breaking news email, free app or…
Study debunks Trump claim that paracetamol causes autism
Taking drug in pregnancy does not raise chances of autism, ADHD or intellectual disability, ‘gold standard’ review finds Taking paracetamol in pregnancy does not increase the chance that the child…
‘Nothing has hit me that hard’: spate of ACL injuries highlights lack of A-League Women investment | Samantha Lewis
Australia’s top women’s football league does not have dedicated data or research to explore why so many players continue to suffer a serious knee injury Cannon Clough didn’t realise what…
Man armed with bow and arrow shot dead by NSW police
The incident at Gunnedah near Tamworth is the third fatality involving police in the state this year Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A man…
‘The whole thing was just mind-blowing’: my trip into the abyss to see the Titanic
From Sydney’s northern beaches to the bottom of the Atlantic – the story of a man who won a trip of a lifetime in a local supermarket competition Bandra, Mumbai,…
‘It’s very embarrassing’: Sophie Turner on rage, romance and the horror of watching Game of Thrones
She was a star at 14, learned how to act with the whole world watching, then stepped away to discover herself. Now she’s back in the new Tomb Raider –…