One of the most popular apps in the US is ‘fuelling a gender divide’, experts warn

Tea is the second-most-popular app in the US and according to the company, it boasts a community of over 4.6 million women sharing and reading stories about people they have dated. It... Read more »

Sunscreens ‘paused’ from sale due to concerns over sun protection claims share same base formula, analysis reveals

Five of seven sunscreens “paused” from sale on the Australian market this week due to concerns over sun protection claims, share the same base formula, according to analysis by leading sunscreen experts.... Read more »

Cookie pie craze hits regional Victoria with people queuing for hours for bakery treat

It’s 6 degrees Celsius on a Sunday morning, and there’s a queue in front of Ballarat cafe Naomi and I. This Melbourne-like behaviour is uncommon in regional Victoria, but a viral pie... Read more »

Rise of sovereign citizen movement a challenge to Australia’s world-leading gun control | Australia news

In 2024, the suspected Porepunkah gunman Dezi Freeman told the Victorian supreme court his firearm licence had been taken. “I had my firearms licences cancelled and lost my club membership,” Freeman wrote... Read more »

Trump, Netanyahu, Putin — Australian media has Daddy Issues

We’ve witnessed the final triumph of X’s hot-takes culture in how legacy media talks about international, and national, security. Readers have been inundated with months of over-eager “whatever will Trump think about... Read more »

ATO whistleblower avoids jail after exposing tax collection concerns

Richard Boyle, the former Australian Taxation Office (ATO) employee who blew the whistle on aggressive and unfair debt collection practices against small businesses, has been spared conviction and time behind bars after... Read more »

Thai PM removed by court, triggering power scramble

Thailand’s Constitutional Court has dismissed suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for an ethics violation, in another crushing blow to the Shinawatra political dynasty that triggered a flurry of deal-making aimed at filling... Read more »

Why Anthony Albanese was chased by angry farmers on tractors today

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese may not have expected a wholly positive reception at the Bush Summit in Ballarat, country Victoria, today, but it’s unlikely he expected having his motorcade chased by tractors. Likewise,... Read more »

Veteran Australian MP Bob Katter’s Heated Exchange With A Journalist

On August 28, 2025, during a press conference in Brisbane, Katter, founder of Katter’s Australian Party, threatened Channel Nine journalist Josh Bavas with violence after Bavas referenced Katter’s Lebanese heritage. Katter reacted... Read more »

Porepunkah search team face possible complications in hunt for accused gunman

Accused cop killer Dezi Freeman faces brutal weather this weekend that could also hamper the search efforts, as it’s revealed his wife and a 15-year-old boy have been arrested as hundreds of... Read more »