‘Sea puppy pancakes’: what it’s like to pat a 300kg wild stingray
Visitors to a site near Gisborne in New Zealand’s North Island get to interact with the animals in their habitat and learn about their importance to Māori culture In a…
‘It’s bigger than just coach and athlete’: Jess Hull’s family ties bind an Olympic dream
Australian middle-distance runner is building on a 1500m silver medal at Paris 2024 after a bold move to return to being coached by her dad When Jessica Hull races, she…
Valentino Guseli’s unexpected big air dream ends without a medal in all-or-nothing final: ‘I left it all out there’
Australian snowboarder misses landing on two jumps but has ‘no regrets’ Schedule | Latest results | Medal table | Full coverage The snowboarding star Valentino Guseli has fallen short in…
‘My ACL is 100% gone’: Lindsey Vonn’s improbable comeback at 41 is just another risk
Time has never seemed to stop the US skiing star. Entering Sunday’s Olympic downhill medal race, injuries haven’t either It was all going a little too easy for Lindsey Vonn.…
Bangers and smash: Von Allmen wins first gold of Winter Olympics to fulfil butcher’s dream
Special sausage named for Swiss champion – the ‘Silberblitz’ Hosts claim silver and bronze on a perfect day in Bormio When the Swiss skier Franjo von Allmen first broke through…
On the streets of Melbourne: wild and wonderful people by Hussein Abdirahman Mohamud – in pictures
STREET by Hussein Abdirahman Mohamud is a zine published by the Centre for Contemporary Photography and Perimeter Editions, and is part of the CCP.PE.ZINE series celebrating young and emerging Australian…
‘Green time over screen time’: how to really look after your eyes
About 90% of vision loss can be prevented or treated. So what can you to do avoid eye damage, and what are just the inevitable ravages of age? Read more…
Australia news live: Ley and Littleproud say Coalition ‘looking to the future, not the past’ as latest reunion confirmed
Follow today’s news updates live Coalition to reunite after Sussan Ley brokers deal with David Littleproud to end second split Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news…
Coalition squabbling and Labor tinkering leave us in a dangerous vacuum. One Nation filling it is a nightmare in the making | Zoe Daniel
Brave reform remains in the too hard basket for both major parties and I suspect that won’t be enough for struggling Australians. In that, One Nation’s rise is a threat…
The revived Sydney to London ‘kangaroo route’ costs $50,000 a ticket. But you can do it for less than $10,000
A travel company has recreated the 1947 journey with food and ‘refined residences’ included. We asked a travel agent to do the same itinerary on the cheap Get our breaking…