Aussie shares fall as US dollar surges, oil retreats
The Australian bourse has slipped, with a sell-off in precious metals, oil and other commodities dragging down resource companies as the US dollar surged and more ships passed through the…
Australian media ignores UN report on deliberate killing of children
The devastating UN report into the deliberate targeting and murder of Palestinian children by Israel is not very newsworthy apparently. What’s the scam? Yesterday, a UN Commission of Inquiry released…
What are Trump’s connections to the Tate brothers exactly? | Rebecca Solnit
According to Heidi Blake in the New Yorker, the Tate and Trump circles have overlapped at Mar-a-Lago. What does that mean? Donald Trump has told many stories and denied many…
The weirdest things a leak revealed about Peter Thiel’s secret club | Tayo Bero
The Dialog society grades its attendees on a hidden scale, tackles issues from sex to world wars, and offers matchmaking What would happen if roughly 200 members of the global…
Pauline Hanson wants a ‘monocultural’ society. But this version of Australia has never existed | Alan Atkinson
Multiculturalism has always been here. Like it or not, it is part of the way we are Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news…
‘No one believed it’: how a YouTube video accidentally proved Libya’s sand cat really does exist
Wildlife photographer Mohammed Almuntasir had no idea what he had found until scientists started to get in touch When wildlife photographer Mohammed Almuntasir uploaded 18 seconds of footage to YouTube,…
Job-dropping: why employees are turning down high-paying promotions
Climbing the career ladder may soon be a thing of the past, as workers prioritise their mental health and lifestyle. But job-dropping has its drawbacks … Name: Job-dropping. Age: About…
Supergirl review – sprightly and sparkling superhero yarn without the usual baffling DC backstory
Milly Alcock’s Supergirl joins with Eve Ridley’s Ruthye to fight an evil intergalactic human trafficker The sexual politics of perceived female maturity has always been a problem in this particular…
Capital gains tax changes are already having an impact on wealth inequality – and vested interests are running scared | Greg Jericho
Weekend house auction results and the official taxation data reveal the arguments from outraged conservatives are hollow Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news…
Morocco battle back to claim thumping World Cup win in six-goal thriller with Haiti
Morocco confirmed their progress to the World Cup last 32 but twice had to come from behind to get the better of plucky Haiti 4-2 in an action-packed game on…