Pirouetting and gaping: mysterious whale behaviour documented as humpback migration begins
With the help of citizen scientists, researchers studying rare humpback ‘jaw-gaping’ believe the move could be a social display Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our…
Australians from hantavirus cruise ship to be assessed at Sydney’s new biocontainment facility
Four Australian citizens and one permanent resident from the MV Hondius to fly home via Perth on Tuesday Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking…
Doctors warned Andrea could die without safe housing, then discharged her to sleep on the streets
The First Nations woman has been on the priority public housing list in WA since 2023. Despite nearly dying from sleeping rough, she still has a two-year wait Follow our…
Property, a visa and a university job: the Australian links forged by a powerful Iranian politician’s son in Melbourne
The son of Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf – who is leading Iran’s peace negotiations with US – lived and worked in Melbourne, raising questions about national security and sanctions Follow our…
Hungary’s new PM apologises to those wronged under Orbán in first speech
Péter Magyar strikes radically different tone to predecessor but questions remain about how he will lead the country Moments after he was sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister, Péter Magyar…
Trump news at a glance: Trump wants to ‘go in’ to Iran to secure nuclear material, Netanyahu claims
Iran says it has responded to US peace proposal as ceasefire comes under strain and Israeli prime minister says war is ‘not over’ Benjamin Netanyahu has said the war with…
Martin Short opens up about ‘nightmare’ death of his daughter Katherine
Actor and comedian speaks for the first time since his 42-year-old daughter died by suicide in February Martin Short has spoken for the first time about the death of his…
Politics live: Tim Wilson accuses PM of ‘deceit and betrayal’ over budget tax tweaks; Australia Post lifts fuel surcharge for parcels
Follow live updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast ‘We’re not a party of government … yet,’ says Joyce Barnaby Joyce is doing something of…
‘I will sing at the drop of a hat’: Jeff Goldblum’s honest playlist
The actor and pianist swapped playing Beethoven for Deep Purple and knows what to put on at a party, but which of his movie themes has he put words to?…
Donald Trump will arrive in Beijing this week knowing that Xi holds all the cards | Simon Tisdall
The US president will be counting on China to influence Iran and help him out of his latest mess. But the price may be high – including for Taiwan Like…