Australia has seen the H5N1 strain of bird flu rise rapidly, wiping out millions of birds and devastating wildlife populations around the world. And now it’s here, on the last continent to be hit. Birds have been discovered on beaches in Western Australia and have tested positive for the virus. Reged Ahmed talks to Graham
Laverne Cox says that from a young age, “I always had music on my mind.” His new memoir is called Excellent. She is shown above in New York in April 2026. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images For more than a decade, Laverne Cox has been one of the most visible
The next big-name horror director to keep your eye on? None other than Connor Storey. If there’s any lesson to be taken from this summer’s box-office performance, it’s that all of the new great horror directors started out as YouTubers. curry barker’s miser Passion Discussions have been taking place on Twitter and group chats since
Keir Starmer has announced he will step down as Prime Minister less than two years after his election victory, sparking a race to decide who will be the next Labor leader. And with MPs nervous about the growing threat from Nigel Farage’s reforms, many are speculating that ‘King of the North’ Andy Burnham could be
Last week, the Reserve Bank kept interest rates unchanged, but the decision followed a warning that future rate rises were possible as prices were still rising too quickly. It came as the US and Iran signed a preliminary deal to end more than three months of war that has thrown global supply chains into chaos.
The final garment, which the brand produced in just a few days, is a white leather varsity jacket with a metal-studded collar, featuring Who Decides War’s signature Gothic window motif on the sleeves – suitably modified in blue and orange. Bravado and D’Amore changed the frontal Knicks logo to “Spike’s Favorite”, a version from the
Socceroo Nestori Irankunda is part of a new generation of players who have sparked new hopes for Australia’s prospects at the FIFA World Cup. multimedia journalist bertin huinh One Nation poll says those who represent us deserve celebration
Leading literary magazine Granta will no longer publish the winning entries of the annual Commonwealth Short Story Prize after widespread allegations of the use of AI were made against one of this year’s winners. The magazine said it would no longer engage in “external publishing partnerships” over which it has no editorial control. In a
Pauline Hanson’s dominance of Australian politics was underlined this week with her maiden address to the National Press Club. In a lengthy speech, the right-wing party leader lashed out against multiculturalism and Islam in particular, promised to reduce public broadcasting and claimed the so-called ‘hoax’ of global warming was the driving factor behind poverty in
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