How the UAE’s decision to leave Opec could recast the Middle East
Defection is damaging to Saudi Arabia’s prestige – and could strengthen the US hand in the region The United Arab Emirates’ decision to walk out of Opec is a political…
Mission accomplished as king’s speech to Congress goes down a storm
Charles quoted Wilde and Dickens in measured masterclass – and no tirade as yet from mad monarch in White House A flick of Oscar Wilde here, a nod to Henry…
Sam Neill announces he is cancer-free after taking part in Australian clinical trial: ‘I’m very, very excited’
Jurassic Park actor is advocating for CAR T-cell therapy, which he underwent as part of a clinical trial, to be rolled out for blood cancer patients across Australia Sam Neill…
The fuel crisis is about to whack Australia. Jim Chalmers’ budget must tread a fine line between panic and preparation | Peter Lewis
As the economy turns south, the treasurer will be faced with choices in how he responds. This calm before the shitstorm is an opportunity for reforms to energy, the NDIS…
Inflation jumps to 4.6% in Australia as Iran war fuel shock begins to bite
Financial markets are betting the Reserve Bank will hike interest rates for a third straight meeting next Tuesday •Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Inflation…
Pauline Hanson boasts about ‘sexy’ new private plane and $2m donations from Gina Rinehart associates
One Nation leader targets the Guardian in post, with video featuring novelty cheques and the unveiling of the new Cirrus G7 plane Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…
Australia news live: PM rules out new gas export tax on existing contracts; major childcare chain to close dozens of centres after abuse scandal
Meanwhile King Charles praises ‘ambitious’ Aukus and expresses pride in Australia in speech to US Congress. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news…
A dead person’s fat pumped into your body? Why the ‘zombie filler’ trend has some experts spooked | Antiviral
While not approved in Australia, the procedure is on the rise in the US. But there are questions of safety – and the ethics of using donated tissue to plump…
Deborah Mailman: ‘There’s almost a permission now – people can just be incredibly cruel and racist’
The actor, who reunites with Warwick Thornton in his frontier western Wolfram, reflects on her late parents, the failed voice referendum and her obsession with space Get our weekend culture…
‘A husband expects a yes’: how wife schools are shaping submissive Christian women
A cottage industry of women are selling courses aligned with a conservative movement that claims feminism is the source of women’s discontent A thirtysomething woman with the easy smile of…