What fashion trends will follow us into 2026? | Fiona Katauskas
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‘There’s serendipity to my story’: Emmylou Harris on Gram Parsons, her garlanded career – and her dog rescue centre
Ahead of her final European tour, the US songwriter discusses her unlikely life as a country star, seeking advice from Pete Seeger – and why retirement isn’t on the cards…
This summer, I thought I’d finally relax – but doing nothing is the hardest thing
I’m constantly running from place to place, swerving from emergency to emergency, trying to juggle work and family as I run out of hours in the day For many of…
Australia heatwave live updates: Victorian bushfires raze scores of properties as new warnings issued; temperatures climb in Sydney
Total fire ban in place for whole of Victoria as bushfires burn, while Sydney prepares for the brunt of the heatwave ‘If you have been told to leave, go’: Victorian…
‘The fight of our lives’: Australian gun lobby’s campaign against tighter laws after Bondi massacre revealed
Last year the gun lobby boasted it was ‘winning’ the fight against tighter controls. Now, with support from the Nationals and One Nation, it will resist what it claims is…
Trump threatens Greenland and Iran at meeting with oil bosses on Venezuela – US politics live
‘We are going to do something on Greenland whether they like it or not,’ president told press during panel Pope Leo XIV has denounced how nations are using force to…
The common feature of violent extremism: angry young men
Whether jihadists, fascists or just racist thugs, the common thread of violent extremists is vulnerable and angry young men recruited by unscrupulous preachers of dogmatic faith. Al The Writer reports…
Where home prices could take off or crash land in 2026
History shows it’s a brave ploy to bet against the Australian property market. Yet a dramatic reversal in interest rate expectations means 2026 is looking a little softer for real…
US Supreme Court could rule on Trump tariffs next week
The US Supreme Court is expected to issue its next rulings on January 14 as several major cases remain pending including the legality of US President Donald Trump’s global tariffs.…
‘Catastrophic’ bushfire crisis escalates in Victoria
Victoria is under a total fire ban as the state battles an escalating bushfire crisis that has destroyed at least 10 homes, prompted evacuations and razed more than 50,000 hectares…