Playbooks, plagiarism and a pig’s head: new claims surrounding a star Cambridge professor
Jason Arday was regarded as an academic superstar, but then questions about his work prompted scrutiny of his backstory and counterclaims of racism When the superstar academic Jason Arday took…
The brief life and sudden death of Zyzz: why did the bodybuilding influencer die at just 22?
Long before looksmaxxers, Aziz ‘Zyzz’ Shavershian was famous online for posting workouts and rage-bait – until he died in Thailand in 2011. A new documentary reveals what really happened Decades…
Notes from a nursing home: ‘Our books told of who we were. The story of us. Then the movers came and asked what should go’
Pencil marks in the margins of books gathered over a lifetime was proof of a life lived. So when it came time for Andrew McKean to move into aged care,…
Rhys Nicholson: ‘Get a hobby – don’t become a full-blown racist’
The comedian and Drag Race Down Under judge on Harry Styles, not having the legs for short shorts, and why sleep is the most expensive beauty product You’re back on…
Trump’s reflecting pool saga: a timeline of failure and finger-pointing
As Jeanine Pirro moves to drop charges, flawed work by Trump-connected contractor emerges as culprit Donald Trump’s Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool saga appears to be winding down after prosecutors dropped…
Australia prevents telehealth for voluntary assisted dying consults. Why, and could that change?
Labor’s national conference voted to repeal the ban but the PM fears it could undermine medical safeguards. We look at the debate shaping up Follow our Australia news live blog…
New York City’s Flatiron building enters new era with $58.5m apartments
Manhattan’s triangular building will open this fall to wealthy residents, with 36 apartments exposing Flatiron’s ‘steel skeleton’ New York City’s Flatiron building has had many lives: as a structure seen…
Podium sweep and relay gold cap Australia’s record athletics haul at Commonwealth Games
One-two-three for Caldwell, Hull and Hollingsworth in women’s mile Men’s 4x100m relay team claim one of seven golds won on day nine Australia delivered an unprecedented podium sweep in the…
China has banned hidden retractable car door handles. How are they dangerous – and what will Australia do?
The handles, which were popularised by Elon Musk’s Tesla EVs, have a record of failing and trapping passengers inside burning vehicles during deadly accidents Follow our Australia news live blog…
Australia news live: Hume sidesteps question over Taylor’s Icac mention saying ‘this is so distant from him’
Meanwhile, cut to fuel excise to due end at midnight. Follow updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Yolngu leaders in north-east Arnhem Land have…