My rookie era: ‘Why don’t I cut my own fringe? I have hands. I have a mirror. What’s stopping me?’
There are many online techniques for self-cutting a fringe – but would I end up looking like Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction or a low-budget Grimes? Get our weekend culture…
Manchester City’s wild draw at Everton hands Arsenal title edge despite late Doku strike
At home in north London, a celebrated former Everton midfielder must have been tempted to raise a toast to his old club. Mikel Arteta will know it would have tasted…
Will the evolution of Labor’s left from firebrands to centrists define Albanese’s leadership?
The party’s activist wing has probably never held such power, yet the PM offers uncritical support for Aukus and refuses to criticise Trump’s acts of war Follow our Australia news…
Put those weights down! How ‘eccentric’ exercise opens up a whole new world of fitness
For years we have been told the best way to get fitter and stronger is to lift something heavy, whether that’s a barbell or our own bodyweight. What if how…
Clover Moore capitulates, cancels ‘Globalise the Intifada’ debate
Clover Moore capitulates to Murdoch media and Minns, cancels today’s Sydney debate on ‘Globalise the Intifada’. Andrew Brown writes on the impact of cancel culture. What Comes After the Words…
IMF chief warns of ‘much worse outcome’ if war drags on
The head of the International Monetary Fund warns inflation is already picking up and the global economy could face a “much worse outcome” if the war in the Middle East…
Greens deliver body blow to Labor in by-election race
The Greens have dealt a savage blow to Labor in a forthcoming state by-election, refusing to preference their traditional allies on how-to-vote cards, in a move that puts a once-safe…
Customers resilient, but war still weighing: big bank
The customers of a big four bank are feeling less financial stress, but aren’t out of the woods yet, as the Middle East conflict continues. Some will still face challenges…
Stalled methane fight risks climate, energy security
Scant progress has been recorded on global methane goals that Australia has signed up to, as the global energy agency warns inaction is leaving precious gas out of the market…
EV tax rebate loses power as costs overload scheme
A tax break for electric vehicles the government’s economic advisory body has slammed as costly and inefficient will be retained in the budget, albeit in a reduced format to rein…