Trump threatens Colombia with military action as he reiterates that the US is ‘in charge’ in Venezuela – live
US president says operation in Colombia ‘sounds good’ and elections in Venezuela will happen at the ‘right time’ Top Republicans backpedal from Trump claim that US will run Venezuela Keir…
Doomscrolling, people pleasing and low-fat foods? Life’s too short! Nine writers on what they won’t bother with this year
Rutger Bregman, Josie Long, Michael Rosen, Meera Sodha and others on what they are no longer wasting their time on Rutger Bregman, author Continue reading…
Caroline felt she was doomed to dating failure. Learning to sit with sadness was part of overcoming her loneliness | Ahona Guha
Building a life aligned with your values, with or without a partner, starts with naming them. It can also help to set boundaries while dating The modern mind is a…
Kindness of strangers: I was ill and about to miss my flight when a well-dressed man helped me to the airport
I was running an hour late and couldn’t think clearly. I was in despair that I might miss my plane home Read more in the kindness of strangers series Twelve…
Simon Stone on luring film stars on stage, family tragedy and staging Chekhov in Korean: ‘It’s one of the proudest moments in my career’
Directing the likes of Alicia Vikander, Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman on stage, the Australian director is returning to Adelaide festival with a bold new take on The Cherry Orchard…
Independent MPs join call for Bondi royal commission
Pressure continues to mount on the prime minister to hold a national royal commission into the Bondi Beach terror attack, after independent MPs wrote to him demanding stronger action. The…
Oil prices unlikely to rise far on Venezuelan turmoil
Oil prices are likely to move higher when benchmark futures resume trading on concern that supply may be disrupted after the United States snatched Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from Caracas…
National home price hit a new record high in 2025
Entering the property market just got a bit harder after the national home price reached a record $880,000. The new high in December followed monthly growth of 0.1 per cent,…
Revealed: Australia’s secret Anti-Protest Force for US Department of War
As public concerns over the AUKUS alliance rise – with expanding US bases in Australia and Donald Trump’s belligerent conduct, FOI documents reveal the Government is secretly expanding its ‘US…
Anger and jubilation after US arrests Venezuelan leader
Protesters in major Australian cities have condemned the United States’ takeover of Venezuela, while others are celebrating the downfall of the nation’s authoritarian leader. Hundreds turned out on the streets…