Roger Allers, Disney film-maker and co-director of The Lion King, dies aged 76
With Rob Minkoff, Allers directed 1994’s The Lion King, which remains the highest-grossing traditionally animated film of all time Roger Allers, the Disney film-maker who co-directed The Lion King and…
‘You can’t think straight’: lessons from six households who evacuated before the Harcourt bushfire
Authorities recommend practical evacuation essentials for people living in bushfire-prone areas. We asked residents of the Victorian town and surrounds what else they took – and what they wish they…
New Australian carbon credit scheme for solar and EVs accused of potentially misleading customers
Climate campaigners have complained to the ACCC about Aetium, saying the company failed a key global standard designed to incentivise carbon reduction Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…
Australian billionaires increased their wealth by almost $600,000 a day on average over last year, report shows
Data collected by Oxfam shows 48 billionaires hold more wealth than bottom 40% of the population – 11 million people – combined Get our breaking news email, free app or…
Trump’s calls to seize Greenland ignite fresh criticism from Republican party
Thom Tillis, Lisa Murkowski, Mike Pence and others say action could hurt US economy and strain Nato alliance Donald Trump’s escalating calls for the United States to seize or otherwise…
Sydney Harbour shark attack: police warn against swimming and say heavy rain created ‘perfect storm’ before boy bitten
Police praise fast actions and bravery of boy’s friends as he faces ‘fight for his life’ in hospital Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking…
High-speed train crash in southern Spain leaves at least 21 dead
Dozens also seriously injured, says transport minister, after two trains collide and derail near Adamuz in Cordóba province, authorities say At least 21 people have been killed and 30 seriously…
Australia news live: ‘dehumanisation leads to exactly what happened in Bondi’, Jewish MP tells parliament; 100,000 livestock likely lost in Queensland floods
Josh Burns says ‘every act of violence begins with hate’. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Marles ‘confident about the future…
I was warned my children would be ripped in half when we divorced. But I had no idea just how brutal custody cases can be
My experience of court was eye-opening. And when I sat in on other cases, I realised how often mothers are vilified It’s 1836 and the French writer George Sand is…
It’s been a busy month for Anthony Albanese on the environment | Jess Harwood
Talk about climate whiplash Continue reading…