Country diary: Wildcats are here and they’re on the march
Cairngorms: Conservation efforts to help them are working – numbers are still small, but I’ve seen signs in the late winter snow
Iran war briefing: US lets India buy Russian oil after energy prices jump
US claims temporary waiver won’t provide ‘significant financial benefit’ to Moscow; IDF strikes Lebanon after mass evacuation; Trump wants say in choosing Iran’s next leader. What we know on day seven
Porn websites begin blocking Australian users as deadline for age verification looms
Several sites now state they are ‘not currently accepting new account registrations in your region’ when accessed from Australia
‘I think I could run even faster’: the NZ teenager shattering athletics records
Sam Ruthe, 16, was the youngest person to break the four-minute mile in 2025 and this year the ‘remarkable’ running talent extended his record streak
My girlfriend’s a New Zealander and so hates possums. It’s not a dealbreaker (but I’ll bring her round)
They’re poison in Aotearoa but protected in Australia – and in inner-city Sydney, I’m grateful for any encounter with wildlife
With the advance of AI, I feel my work as an artist is no longer respected. Should I just give up?
Think back to the reason you started making art, advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith writes, then separate this from the money or acclaim
Three Australians on sub that sank Iranian ship; north braces for floods; and how Flightradar24 became the world’s go-to in a crisis
Greens senator says sailors’ involvement makes Australia ‘clearly, unambiguously, part of an illegal war’
Hard core! Apple peeling champion slices through competition to produce nearly four-metre strip of skin
Though she lives with constant pain, Stanthorpe’s Kerrie Stratford still has what it takes to claim her 22nd harvest festival title
After the deluge: Australia’s wettest summer in a decade was also one of the hottest ever
Some areas that recorded temperatures close to 50C in January received more rain in one week in February than all of last year
Israel launches huge strikes against south Beirut after mass evacuation order
Residents fled Lebanese capital in panic before assaults on claimed Hezbollah targets while Tehran continues to launch retaliatory attacks
Twenty pregnant women evacuated from NT hospital as two states prepare for major flooding
BoM issues flood watch covering most of Queensland while NT authorities warn houses and roads could be inundated
NSW’s top prosecutor scores legal win in bias claim against senior judge
Recusal application against district court judge Penelope Wass yet to be determined amid row with DPP
Canadian backpacker Piper James died ‘as a result of drowning’ following dingo attack at K’gari, coroner says
Cause of death of 19-year-old in January was drowning ‘in the setting of multiple injuries, due to, or as a consequence of a dingo attack’