Australia's enduring love affair with the US is at a critical point

It is worth remembering that the trend to American unreliability now so blatant, started more than two decades ago, when fragmentary intelligence was deliberately "sexed up" to look like solid intel ahead of the Iraq invasion. America's …

Why my husband’s howl over back pain could happen 4 million times around Australia

“There’s something deeply primal about our response to sudden-onset back pain,” Sydney GP and addiction specialist Dr Hester Wilson said. “It’s very common, but it can be incredibly frightening,” she said. “All those large muscles protecting the spinal …

“Yoga is growing in Australia,” says Australian Consul General for Karnataka and Telangana

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 21 (ANI): Australian Consul General for Karnataka and Telangana Hilary Mcgeachy said that Australia has a great national identity around sports, and Yoga fits well into that. Speaking to ANI on the 11th International …

WA Police could be Australia’s first law enforcement agency to fly drones beyond visual line of sight

Aki keen for Lions to learn lessons for Australia tour

The Lions slipped to a 28-24 defeat against Argentina in Dublin on Friday as they lost their tour opener for the first time since 1971, albeit against dangerous opponents whose surgical finishing demonstrated why they are ranked fifth in the world. Andy …

Cornish beaches likened to Australia's Manly Beach for their beauty

As we all know, we in Kernow are blessed with beautiful sand and sea scenes all around our coast. And you can be pretty sure that plenty of outsiders are also in on our worst-kept secret. Now folk are being told they don't have to venture all the way …

Tell us: what are your experiences of buying a home in Australia?

Australia has one of the most unaffordable property markets in the world, arguably made worse by tax breaks for investors. The share of investors buying homes has consistently grown over the past 25 years at the expense of prospective owner-occupiers. That …

British and Irish Lions will fly out to Australia minus one of their squad of 38

The British and Irish Lions squad will fly out on Saturday for their tour to Australia a man down after Toulouse qualified for next weekend’s Top 14 final in Paris. Scotland’s Blair Kinghorn was last month selected in Andy Farrell’s Lions squad of 38, but …

Beating England, Australia: Mathews picks top Test memories after goodbye

Veteran Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews officially brought his storied Test career to an end on June 21 after Sri Lanka’s drawn Test against Bangladesh in Galle. Following the match, Mathews reflected on his journey and named two standout moments from …

Death cap alert: Experts urge caution amid spike in poisonous mushroom growth in Australia

As rainfall and cooler weather blanket parts of New South Wales and South Australia, health authorities are issuing a serious warning: stay away from wild mushrooms. The alert comes after an uptick in sightings of one of the world’s most poisonous fungi— …