Vladimir Putin suggests Ukraine war is ‘coming to an end’
Russian president damns western support that has allowed Ukraine to hold out and asks for talks with Gerhard Schröder in remarks after diminished Victory Day parade
Meeting ‘Madyar’: the Ukrainian drones boss raining on Putin’s parade
After Zelenskyy, Robert Brovdi is Moscow’s top assassination target owing to his long-range attacks deep within Russia
‘We’re coming after those other seats’: Pauline Hanson jubilant as One Nation wins Farrer byelection
David Farley secures One Nation’s first lower house win after Coalition vote collapses and Angus Taylor says Liberals will take ‘hard lessons’ from result
The scale of the Coalition’s loss in the Farrer byelection can’t be overstated
The politics of anxiety and grievance harnessed by One Nation are a formidable force. Angus Taylor needs to, in his own words, ‘change or die’
Do look up: stargazing in New Zealand’s first dark sky community
It took 10 years for Naseby to achieve its DarkSky International certification. Now, a night out in the tiny Otago town is like ‘a tour through the history of the universe’
The moment I knew: I gave her one of my paintings, she gave me an empty chip packet
When Mitch Cairns met Agatha Gothe-Snape, he was instantly charmed. Then an absurd exchange shifted their relationship into something more than friendship
Rove McManus: ‘My most memorable interaction with a fan? I was asked to sign a baby’
The former chatshow host and Taskmaster Australia contestant on his nemesis, the celebrity interaction he’s still cringing over and his deep dislike of Gogglebox
Police investigate alleged antisemitic abuse at children’s netball game in Sydney
NSW police called to incident in Maroubra amid reports of offensive comments made at under-12s game
Ukraine war briefing: Moscow and Kyiv trade accusations of violating ceasefire
Attacks continue but at a lower intensity; Putin signals preparedness to end the war. What we know on day 1,537
Oil-based products are everywhere, from fertiliser to fashion. What are the alternatives?
Substituting the petrochemicals that underpin everyday life is challenging, but there are ways to produce what we need without fossil fuels
The emerging cancer treatment that’s exciting scientists: ‘We’ve just scratched the surface on what’s possible’
After embarking on a trial of CAR T-cell therapy, actor Sam Neill announced he is cancer-free. Researchers are enthusiastic the therapies could be a major weapon in the battle against cancer
The global energy shock is driving people to EVs, solar and batteries. What renewables subsidies are available in Australia?
Electric upgrades can mean long-term savings. We look at ways the government can help reduce their upfront cost
‘A sobering indictment’: 14 homeless people die a year in public parks or countryside in Australia, analysis finds
‘In just a few weeks homelessness has killed a baby, a young mother and a student,’ head of advocacy group says, calling for more investment in upcoming budget
My mother and I are like the ocean and the mountains, yet we hear each other without saying a word
She delights in pretty dresses and homegrown roses. I am the boisterous daughter who despises rules. Despite all the differences, our bond is strong
Short-stay Street: in some parts of Sydney, Airbnb guests outnumber residents
Councillors are pushing for a ban on short-term rentals, particularly in inner-city suburbs – where vacancy rates can be as low as 1%
Betty Broderick, convicted in 1989 killings of ex-husband and his new wife, dies aged 78
Broderick was serving a life sentence in California over killings and last month transferred to a medical center
At least 11 people sent to hospital after suspected boat explosion in Miami
Florida wildlife commission investigating cause of incident that left passengers with burns and traumatic injuries