‘Mental breakdown’: oil tanker workers stuck in Gulf for six weeks are reaching their limit
Seafarer tells of ‘impossible’ situation, with strait still so unsafe that crew would not cross even if told to sail Maritime and port workers: how is the Middle East conflict…
Head of IMF says Iran war will permanently scar global economy even if peace is reached
Kristalina Georgieva says even ‘most hopeful scenario’ will lead to growth downgrade and cause permanent hit to living standards The head of the International Monetary Fund has warned that the…
The deadliest 10 minutes in decades: Lebanese reel from Israeli strikes that killed hundreds
Beirut residents and officials say civilians were main casualties in operation that bombed 100-plus targets in 10 minutes Middle East crisis – live updates It took Israel only 10 minutes…
Middle East crisis live: Iran war ceasefire does not cover Lebanon, Netanyahu says; Hezbollah launches rockets at Israel
Israeli prime minister’s remarks come shortly after Trump told US media he had asked Netanyahu to be more ‘low-key’ amid shaky Iran ceasefire. Follow live news Israel’s bombing of Lebanon…
David Squires on … a managerial defection adding extra spice to the Sydney derby
Our cartoonist looks at Western Sydney Wanderers going to great lengths to annoy crosstown rivals Sydney FC Continue reading…
Anna Wintour’s Vogue cover is more than a cameo – it’s a power play
Her rare cover appearance with Meryl Streep may be to promote The Devil Wears Prada sequel, but it also marks a shift from elusive editor to carefully curated personal brand…
How to defeat Trump every time | Robert Reich
Iran, Minneapolis, Harvard and other Trump opponents have employed a similar strategy An hour before Trump said he’d cause the death of a “whole civilization” if Iran didn’t open the…
My father-in-law lives with my young family but I don’t want to ‘sandwich parent’. What should I do? | Leading questions
You don’t have to compromise your or your child’s wellbeing, advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith writes. Whatever happens, you need better information going forward Read more Leading questions At my suggestion,…
I took up the ukulele after a chance encounter. It’s made me as happy as falling in love | Melanie Tait
Singing with a group of women brought back the nourishment that only making music with a group of people you’re in step with can provide Avowed ukulele lover George Harrison…
Newsroom Edition: Did the Albanese government try to bury its gambling reforms? – podcast
Released just hours before Australians began their Easter long weekend, the Albanese government’s long-awaited reforms to gambling advertisements have been described as ‘timid’. Jo Tovey speaks to Patrick Keneally, Mike…