Australia, New Zealand Welcome 2026
2026 is here! Not in Morocco — but in New Zealand and Australia. The two countries celebrated the…
Wallaby duo break into top 20 while England’s resurgence dominates
The official Planet Rugby Top 50 men’s players of 2025 continues. In the run-up to the new year,…
Sydney to Hobart drama as French crew penalised after breaking rules
Overall honours in the Sydney to Hobart have sensationally changed hands after the French-crewed first-placed yacht was penalised…
Former Aussie cricket star in ‘fight of his life’ against meningitis
Australia’s cricket community is rallying around Damien Martyn after the cricket great was hospitalised suddenly in Brisbane. The…
Multilevel Anselm Kiefer amphitheatre unveiled at Mona museum in Tasmania – The Art Newspaper
David Walsh, the multi-millionaire owner of the Hobart-based Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) in Tasmania, announced…
Australians to pay no more than $25 for prescription drugs as Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme co-payments slashed
The cost of medicines on Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme will be capped at $25 per script from Thursday,…
Why isn’t Australia & New Zealand producing superstar apprentices?
Last week I asked readers what they wanted to know, and two questions kept coming back. The first…
Passengers fly home after cruise ship grounds off Papua New Guinea
Efforts are under way to refloat an ill-fated cruise ship that grounded off Papua New Guinea, with passengers…
How Algeria could help China plug iron ore gaps and gain pricing power
In the heart of Algeria’s Sahara Desert, Chinese state-owned giant China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) has completed laying…
Bondi Beach shooting hero says he just wanted to stop the killing
Ahmed al Ahmed, hailed as a hero for tackling one of the gunmen behind an antisemitic terror attack…
MCG pitch comes under scrutiny after two-day Ashes Test
After the second two-day Test of the summer, Australia players will return to the MCG to sign autographs…
Thought Extinct, Snail Scientists Embark on Largest Snail Breeding and Reintroduction Effort in History
– credit, Phil Fitzgerald and Lucas James for Parks Australia A group of Australian biologists have discovered that…