Harry and Meghan begin ‘quasi-royal’ Australian tour
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have touched down on Australian soil as they prepare to front a whirlwind round of private events. The first stop of their four-day visit…
New army chief makes history as first woman in role
The appointment of the first woman to lead the Australian army has been hailed as a significant moment for the defence force, but experts say more work is needed to…
Liberals vow to boot migrants who breach Aussie values
Migrants that do not exhibit a belief in a “fair go” for all could be booted from Australia if the coalition governs again. As One Nation leader Pauline Hanson breathes…
PM seeks fuel supply certainty in visit to neighbours
Anthony Albanese will seek further assurances on Australia’s fuel supply during the first prime ministerial visit to Brunei in more than a decade. The prime minister will depart on Tuesday…
Australian shares drop as US vows new oil blockade
The Australian share market has fallen after Middle East peace talks broke down at the weekend and the United States said it would begin its own blockade of the Strait…
Little Audrey makes case for skipping, not scrolling
For nearly nine decades, an eye-catching animated neon sign of a little girl skipping has been lighting up Melbourne evenings. Little Audrey, as she is affectionately known, has now been…
The anti-ICE resistance is working | Judith Levine
A mass movement defending immigrants has slowed the Trump administration’s abuses Resistance, in physics, is the force that hinders the flow of charged electrons as they zigzag from point to…
Protocol be damned: here’s what King Charles should say on his visit to the US | Simon Tisdall
The king has the chance to offer some tough love. Perhaps he could start with a speech to Congress about the Trump administration’s reckless trajectory It will be a definitive…
Cost of living drives Australian shoppers to ‘pantry loading’, as ‘you can do so much with beans’
Fears the Middle East conflict could lead to higher food prices – and even shortages – put long-life pantry staples back on the menu Follow our Australia news live blog…
New documentary reveals boyband 98 Degrees had age-of-consent manual while touring in 90s
Label tried to keep band members out of trouble during first tour, Nick Lachey says in Boy Band Confidential As they embarked on their first tour and their record label…