World Cup 2026 (Soccer) Jun 15, 2026 Jaded and Exhausted, Many Iranians Shrug at World Cup The successes of Iran’s national soccer team used to be a source of celebration. Now, many Iranians can barely muster the energy to care. Jaded and Exhausted, Many Iranians Shrug at World Cup The successes of Iran’s national soccer team used to be a source of celebration. Now, many Iranians can barely muster the energy to care. See more
One Nation Jun 16, 2026 One Nation’s health policies based on misconceptions and may cost the taxpayer, experts warn Former Howard-era adviser says Pauline Hanson’s party is channelling Donald Trump’s health agendaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastM... One Nation’s health policies based on misconceptions and may cost the taxpayer, experts warn Former Howard-era adviser says Pauline Hanson’s party is channelling Donald Trump’s health agendaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastM... Share
Call centres Jun 16, 2026 ATO outsource call centre workers paid 40% less than public service peers, Fair Work submission claims Ahead of ‘same job, same pay’ hearings, former call centre worker Nathan Brunne says pay gap is structural and widens at senior levelsGet our breaking news e... ATO outsource call centre workers paid 40% less than public service peers, Fair Work submission claims Ahead of ‘same job, same pay’ hearings, former call centre worker Nathan Brunne says pay gap is structural and widens at senior levelsGet our breaking news e... Share
Sydney Jun 16, 2026 Kenyan student Sheila Chebii fell 15 floors to her death while working at a Sydney hotel. Her family want answers A month after the tragedy, mystery surrounds the death of the ‘cheerful’ 25-year-old who came to Australia to pursue her dreamsGet our breaking news email, f... Kenyan student Sheila Chebii fell 15 floors to her death while working at a Sydney hotel. Her family want answers A month after the tragedy, mystery surrounds the death of the ‘cheerful’ 25-year-old who came to Australia to pursue her dreamsGet our breaking news email, f... Share
Australian economy Jun 16, 2026 Finally, an interest rate reprieve – but a ceasefire in the Middle East doesn’t have the RBA popping champagne yet Governor Michele Bullock delivers a strong message after the Reserve Bank holds the cash rate at 4.35%, ending a run of three risesRBA interest rates: Reserv... Finally, an interest rate reprieve – but a ceasefire in the Middle East doesn’t have the RBA popping champagne yet Governor Michele Bullock delivers a strong message after the Reserve Bank holds the cash rate at 4.35%, ending a run of three risesRBA interest rates: Reserv... Share
Vance Jun 16, 2026 Takeaways From JD Vance’s New Book ‘Communion,’ on Faith and His Political Ambitions In a new memoir, Mr. Vance recalls an “unsettling” meeting with Vatican officials on immigration policy and disavows his infamous disparagement of some Democ... Takeaways From JD Vance’s New Book ‘Communion,’ on Faith and His Political Ambitions In a new memoir, Mr. Vance recalls an “unsettling” meeting with Vatican officials on immigration policy and disavows his infamous disparagement of some Democ... Share
Trump Jun 16, 2026 Vance’s Book Tour Begins With a Visit to ‘The View’ The vice president is promoting his book about faith and facing questions about his political ambitions and the war with Iran. Vance’s Book Tour Begins With a Visit to ‘The View’ The vice president is promoting his book about faith and facing questions about his political ambitions and the war with Iran. Share
Performance Art Jun 16, 2026 In 30,000 Gallons of Water, Hundreds of Bowls Play Music of the Spheres The French sound artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot creates an unlikely symphony by setting singing bowls bobbing at the Park Avenue Armory. In 30,000 Gallons of Water, Hundreds of Bowls Play Music of the Spheres The French sound artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot creates an unlikely symphony by setting singing bowls bobbing at the Park Avenue Armory. Share
AI (artificial intelligence) Jun 16, 2026 How the fight over US datacenters is scrambling this state’s politics: ‘We don’t want it’ Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s governor, squares off with state lawmakers over the facilities powering an AI boomA controversial haunted house near Philadelphi... How the fight over US datacenters is scrambling this state’s politics: ‘We don’t want it’ Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s governor, squares off with state lawmakers over the facilities powering an AI boomA controversial haunted house near Philadelphi... Share
Theatre Jun 16, 2026 The Homecoming of Joseph Grace review – poignant story of a life unmoored by war and exile Marina Market, CorkMichael Glenn Murphy is the accidental soldier and reluctant revolutionary reckoning with his past in Deirdre Kinahan’s touching drama of... The Homecoming of Joseph Grace review – poignant story of a life unmoored by war and exile Marina Market, CorkMichael Glenn Murphy is the accidental soldier and reluctant revolutionary reckoning with his past in Deirdre Kinahan’s touching drama of... Share
US-Israel war on Iran Jun 16, 2026 Even if Iran benefits from this deal with Washington, any peace is likely to be temporary | Sina Toossi The regime has learned it must extract concessions rather than promises from the US, but any permanent deal still depends on ending the war in LebanonTo unde... Even if Iran benefits from this deal with Washington, any peace is likely to be temporary | Sina Toossi The regime has learned it must extract concessions rather than promises from the US, but any permanent deal still depends on ending the war in LebanonTo unde... Share
Books Jun 16, 2026 ‘Don DeLillo gave me his blessing’: film director Ben Rivers on how fan mail from the Underworld author led to his latest work When Rivers received a surprise letter from DeLillo, it encouraged him to set the author’s one-act play in an adult-free, postapocalyptic worldNine-year-old... ‘Don DeLillo gave me his blessing’: film director Ben Rivers on how fan mail from the Underworld author led to his latest work When Rivers received a surprise letter from DeLillo, it encouraged him to set the author’s one-act play in an adult-free, postapocalyptic worldNine-year-old... Share
Celebrity Jun 16, 2026 How I Shop with David Gandy: ‘It gets into the male psyche’ Always wondered what everyday stuff celebrities buy, where they shop for food, and the basic they scrimp on? The model and entrepreneur talks pants, lawnmowe... How I Shop with David Gandy: ‘It gets into the male psyche’ Always wondered what everyday stuff celebrities buy, where they shop for food, and the basic they scrimp on? The model and entrepreneur talks pants, lawnmowe... Share
