Australian bishops on economic crisis: Beyond statistics, stories of resilience
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference releases the first of two statements on social justice and the “cost of…
Artist unveils new landscape series at Boom
The view from Steve Singline’s Wandana Heights home inspires his art daily. Through the treetops he can see…
Ireland examines France’s draft law to ban children under 16 from social media
Pilot plan on age verification could be in place later this year Communications Minister Patrick O’Donovan. Photo: PA…
Health service ‘bleeding expertise’ as nearly 7,000 Irish medics register in Australia
Number of healthcare workers moving down under has risen by 86pc in six years Dr Elizabeth Concannon Nearly…
As China intensifies offshore tax hunt, exporters struggle with compliance
For those in China’s cross-border trade business, a sweeping tax crackdown is beginning to be felt. Heightened scrutiny…
Irish man finishes 30,000km cycle from Roscommon to Australia – The Irish Times
A stint in Australia has become the well-travelled path for many young Irish people, but for Fergal Guihen…
How people like 70-year-old Chow Yun-fat keep pushing their endurance limits as they age
Hong Kong actors Chow Yun-fat, 70, Kent Cheng, 74, Lau Kong, 79, and Paw Hee-ching, 76, made headlines…
‘Major failings’ revealed in Sydney mass stabber’s mental health care
The psychiatrist of a man who went on a shopping mall stabbing rampage in Sydney has been criticised…
Sharks aren’t ‘turning on us’. So what’s behind the recent spate of attacks?
Published on 03/02/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 Shark bites dominated headlines earlier this year after four unprovoked attacks were…
Irish mother of Australian boy whose four-hour swim saved family – The Irish Times
A boy aged just 13 has been credited with saving the lives of his Irish mother and two…
Enigmatic Fossils Fill Missing Chapters in Story of Earth’s First Fishes
In two separate studies, paleontologists in Australia and China examined the fossilized remains of enigmatic Devonian lungfish with…
230-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprint is Australia’s Oldest: Study
A footprint unearthed by a teenage fossil hunter at Albion in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, in 1958 has now…