Ukraine war briefing: Russia to ‘intensify’ attacks on Kyiv after Moscow hit with mass drone strikes

Court also hears from four people who say they didn’t witness alleged offence against another complainantFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne of Alan Jones’s…

Texts reveal Sharangan Maheswaran had ‘an explanation ready’ but was worried about picture taken with premier prompted by ‘dumb’ Christian EllisFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our new political email, free app or…

Temperatures in Sydney’s outer west peaked at 35C and 32C in the city on Monday before a cool change from the south-eastSydney and parts of New South Wales have sweltered through an “unseasonably warm” weekend, with temperatures climbing…

The Alpe Adria loop is an eight-day walking trail that crisscrosses borders, taking in dramatic peaks, glorious meadows and charming places to stay‘Achtung! Staatsgrenze!” OK, the signpost marking the “state border” didn’t have exclamation…

Gladwell’s highly readable investigation into US gun culture fails to engage with the bigger questionsOnce, while having a steak dinner with Republicans in a small town in Indiana, the man sitting opposite me asked: “How do you cope in…

Bestselling book The Good Immigrant launches a series of thoughtful explorations of race – starting with the hosts of Pod Save the Uk. Plus, a look at an outrageous heistLaunching alongside a 10th-anniversary edition of the essay…

Simple but emphatic martial arts and a couple of classy cameos are all that give this blandly modern action film a fighting chanceDespite featuring a clutch of Power Rangers graduates, including Jason David Frank, who died in 2022, this…

Humans have always been capable of transcending the lock box of daily life with little more technology at their side than wood, string, a baton and their voicesAt this fundamentally exhausting moment in human history, we find ourselves…