Bruce Lehrmann loses last-ditch legal effort to appeal defamation case against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson
The high court has dismissed his bid to clear his name of findings that, on the balance of probabilities, he raped Brittany Higgins in Parliament House in 2019
‘They poo all over the yard’: little corellas are terrorising Kangaroo Island – and nothing can stop them
The birds – not native to the South Australian island – have covered a school in faeces, torn up infrastructure and damaged crops
George Clooney calls Donald Trump’s ‘a whole civilization will die tonight’ threat to Iran a war crime
White House says only person committing war crimes is actor ‘for his awful movies and terrible acting ability’
Thursday news quiz: spaceship crews, planning news and who is in a meltdown?
Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare?
Is Australia headed for a recession? I hope not - but the RBA should be more worried
In backing down on his threats to destroy Iranian civilisation, Donald Trump has lessened concerns of a recession in Australia – at least for now
How to prepare for Cyclone Alfred and what to do if it’s too late to leave
Conventional wisdom used to be to prepare enough supplies for three days of disruption. Now, experts recommend having enough for five to seven days
Rachel Roddy’s recipe for hazelnut and chocolate cake
A rather pastoral feel accompanies this week’s simple recipe for a nutty chocolate cake
Abandoned Battle of Britain control tower to become a home for holidaymakers … and six species of bat
Council backs £700,000 plan to save historic landmark at former RAF base in the New Forest
Nasa meteorologists trialling model to produce ultra local, short-term forecasts
Improved short-term forecasts could be a lifesaver for Nasa and important for organisers of events such as Wimbledon
Ten years after Brexit, this is the UK: a divided nation frozen in time
Tribalism has not faded over the past decade. Instead, new research reveals our politics has become ever-more polarised and fractious, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
‘No direct recording’ of moment Queensland police fatally shot First Nations man, inquest told
Police say they told the 27-year-old man to ‘drop the knife’ before he was fatally shot. But the only non-police witness says they said nothing, a court heard
As interest rates fall, could Australia be facing another house price boom?
How might the RBA’s actions affect the property market? Research offers some clues
More than 30 years after the royal commission, why are Indigenous Australians still dying in custody?
About 597 First Nations people have died since 1991. We are potentially further away from resolving this crisis than we were 34 years ago
Beyond the hype: why AI investors are looking below the surface
The next wave of AI innovation is likely to be in the infrastructure that supports it
Rare earth: the commodities powering our AI future
As AI technology evolves, a diverse commodities market is rapidly expanding behind the scenes
Love, legacy and conflict: the right people to manage your affairs might not be who you think
When it comes to estate planning, it’s important to choose your key people carefully
Country diary: There’s a pecking order to my bird feeder – but should I be feeding them at all?
Cardiff: Robin then blue tit, siskin then goldfinch … I love this ritual, but I’m persuaded that it deserves more careful thought