Donald Trump described British warships as “toys” compared to US vessels The US president criticised Nato allies for lack of involvement in strikes on Iran […]
Author: Graeme Smith
Deputy Editor
‘Get Out!’: Verstappen Sparks Heated Exchange with F1 Journalist in Suzuka
Max Verstappen refused to begin a press conference until a British journalist left the room The incident relates to a question asked after last season’s […]
Victorian Teachers Strike: 35,000 Rally as Union Warns of Further Action
Up to 35,000 teachers and education staff rallied in Melbourne’s CBD Around 500 public schools were either closed or significantly impacted The union is demanding […]
Diesel Price Surge Adds Millions to Infrastructure Costs
Key Points Diesel hits $3.14/L, driving up costs for roads, housing, and major public works Industry warns projects could stall without government help on fuel […]
Australia Joins Multinational Push for Strait of Hormuz Security – But Rules Out Warships
Australia has added its name to a 22‑nation statement pledging “appropriate efforts” to safeguard shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, even as the Albanese government […]
After 22 Years, Secret Garden Returns to Australia — A Quiet Counterpoint in a Noisy Age
SYDNEY（By Chenxiao Ding） — Some returns are not defined by absence alone, but by everything that has happened in between. More than two decades after […]
Australia’s Role in the Middle East Crisis: Wedgetail Surveillance Planes and Missiles Head to the UAE
In response to an urgent request for assistance from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is facing sustained bombardment from Iranian drones, the Australian government […]
New ‘Negative Light’ Technology Hides Data Transfers in Plain Sight
Engineers at UNSW Sydney and Monash have developed an innovative way of sending hidden information that’s hard to intercept. Using a phenomenon known as ‘negative luminescence’, […]
Russell wins 2026 F1 season opener in Australia
Mercedes’ George Russell laid down an early marker in the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship with victory in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. In the […]
Australian stock market posts biggest single-day slump in 11 months
The Australian stock market recorded its worst single day in 11 months on Monday, falling by 2.9 percent as oil prices surged due to the […]