May 20, 2026 The decline of the Thwaites Glacier could affect tens of millions worldwide. A collapse would sharply accelerate sea level rise in coastal cities. The decline of the Thwaites Glacier could affect tens of millions worldwide. A collapse would sharply accelerate sea level rise in coastal cities. See more
Parents and parenting Jul 5, 2026 The kindness of strangers: My son was unconscious and I frantically called out for help – then five teenagers came running One immediately called an ambulance, another went looking for my younger son. And I still remember the small face of the girl who held her arm around meRead... The kindness of strangers: My son was unconscious and I frantically called out for help – then five teenagers came running One immediately called an ambulance, another went looking for my younger son. And I still remember the small face of the girl who held her arm around meRead... Share
Geoengineering Jul 5, 2026 Bomb the Arctic, dam the Mediterranean and build a second moon: five outlandish plans to remodel our climate Humans have long sought to geoengineer the Earth’s environment. Tim Flannery outlines a few of the wildest ideas from the 20th centuryAn increasing number of... Bomb the Arctic, dam the Mediterranean and build a second moon: five outlandish plans to remodel our climate Humans have long sought to geoengineer the Earth’s environment. Tim Flannery outlines a few of the wildest ideas from the 20th centuryAn increasing number of... Share
Gaza Jul 5, 2026 Gaza’s musicians reopen bomb-shattered conservatory – in tents Even though most of their instruments have been destroyed, teachers are restarting classes, using music to give relief to traumatised peopleThe three tents l... Gaza’s musicians reopen bomb-shattered conservatory – in tents Even though most of their instruments have been destroyed, teachers are restarting classes, using music to give relief to traumatised peopleThe three tents l... Share
Nigel Farage Jul 5, 2026 It must be bad for Nige and his finances if it’s Honest Bob Jenrick to the rescue | John Crace ‘Nothing to see here,’ says the man who once overruled council planners in favour of Richard ‘Dirty’ DesmondHow unlucky can one man get? You have to feel for... It must be bad for Nige and his finances if it’s Honest Bob Jenrick to the rescue | John Crace ‘Nothing to see here,’ says the man who once overruled council planners in favour of Richard ‘Dirty’ DesmondHow unlucky can one man get? You have to feel for... Share
Queensland Jul 5, 2026 Fears Queenslanders could be forced to pay for mine cleanup as LNP reviews environmental ‘red tape’ Mining minister Dale Last says the state has an ‘enormous opportunity’ to become a global leader in critical mineralsFollow our Australia news live blog for... Fears Queenslanders could be forced to pay for mine cleanup as LNP reviews environmental ‘red tape’ Mining minister Dale Last says the state has an ‘enormous opportunity’ to become a global leader in critical mineralsFollow our Australia news live blog for... Share
Business Jul 5, 2026 Coal is back in AustralianSuper’s portfolio. What happened to that net zero pledge? In 2020 Australia’s biggest super fund dumped its Whitehaven shares. Fast forward to 2026 and it is now the coalminer’s single biggest investorGet our breaki... Coal is back in AustralianSuper’s portfolio. What happened to that net zero pledge? In 2020 Australia’s biggest super fund dumped its Whitehaven shares. Fast forward to 2026 and it is now the coalminer’s single biggest investorGet our breaki... Share
Cooking and Cookbooks Jul 5, 2026 This Olive Oil Zucchini Bread Is Just Sweet Enough Cinnamon, nutmeg and lemon zest give it an inimitable perfume. This Olive Oil Zucchini Bread Is Just Sweet Enough Cinnamon, nutmeg and lemon zest give it an inimitable perfume. Share
Pulitzer Prizes Jul 5, 2026 Mike Wallace, Who Wrote a Radical History of New York, Dies at 83 His 1998 book, “Gotham,” which told the city’s story to 1898, focused on social and economic conflict. It won a Pulitzer Prize and inspired two sequels. Mike Wallace, Who Wrote a Radical History of New York, Dies at 83 His 1998 book, “Gotham,” which told the city’s story to 1898, focused on social and economic conflict. It won a Pulitzer Prize and inspired two sequels. Share
Nations Championship Jul 5, 2026 Wallabies were brave and brilliant against Ireland but still miss some key ingredients | Daniel Gallan If Australia can keep playing with the same amount of ambition, skill and speed they showed in Sydney, they will trouble anyone in the Nations ChampionshipDi... Wallabies were brave and brilliant against Ireland but still miss some key ingredients | Daniel Gallan If Australia can keep playing with the same amount of ambition, skill and speed they showed in Sydney, they will trouble anyone in the Nations ChampionshipDi... Share
Autism Jul 5, 2026 Pioneer of ‘extreme male brain’ theory of autism now says phrase unhelpful Exclusive: Prof Simon Baron-Cohen says his language was misunderstood and it is a myth that autistic people lack empathyThe scientist who pioneered the “extr... Pioneer of ‘extreme male brain’ theory of autism now says phrase unhelpful Exclusive: Prof Simon Baron-Cohen says his language was misunderstood and it is a myth that autistic people lack empathyThe scientist who pioneered the “extr... Share
Couriers/delivery industry Jul 5, 2026 Delivery firm Evri sues BBC for £1.2m over Panorama documentary Company seeks redress for contracts it says it has lost as a result of programme’s claims about its business practicesThe parcel delivery company Evri is sui... Delivery firm Evri sues BBC for £1.2m over Panorama documentary Company seeks redress for contracts it says it has lost as a result of programme’s claims about its business practicesThe parcel delivery company Evri is sui... Share
Iran Jul 5, 2026 Iran seeks to tighten control over strait of Hormuz alongside Khamenei funeral IRGC warnings force ships to turn back as Tehran uses passages from Qur’an to send messages to Gulf delegationsThe diplomatic and military contest for contro... Iran seeks to tighten control over strait of Hormuz alongside Khamenei funeral IRGC warnings force ships to turn back as Tehran uses passages from Qur’an to send messages to Gulf delegationsThe diplomatic and military contest for contro... Share
