Looking at the bright smiles and laughing faces of the men and women in these photos, you would be forgiven for thinking they were a group of friends enjoying a fun summer holiday. The people in these black and white images appear to not have a care in the worldContinue Reading
Former Archibald winner and Australia’s oldest working artist Guy Warren has died, aged 103. King Street Gallery on William in Sydney, which represents him, announced his death on Friday. Mr Warren died at 5am on Friday, June 14, following a short period in palliative care. “Our thoughts are with hisContinue Reading
“I wish the Australians were with us”. Eighty years ago this week, as the Allies launched the greatest seaborne invasion in history, a key British general voiced what many were thinking. Knowing that the D-Day landings – the first step in liberating Western Europe from the Nazis – would beContinue Reading
An Australian doctor who was told he faced “certain death” from a brain tumour is cancer-free thanks to a first-of-its-kind treatment he helped to develop. Richard Scolyer, a professor at the University of Sydney, was diagnosed with aglioblastoma after suffering a seizure last June. But the 56-year-old, who has beenContinue Reading
BRUSSELS: The European Union Commission is to end six years of rule of law proceedings against Poland, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday, marking the opening of a “new chapter” for the country. The proceedings were launched when far-right populist party PiS ruled the country. Donald Tusk,Continue Reading
Defence Minister Richard Marles has unveiled an additional $100m aid package for Ukraine, including “critical” precision weapons, as Kyiv pleads for international support. Announced overnight during Mr Marles’ brief visit to Ukraine, the new funding will include $50m for short range air defence systems and air-to-ground munitions. A further $30mContinue Reading
A doctor undergoing radical world-first cancer treatment has shared an incredible update less than a year after being diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour. World-leading melanoma pathologist and Australian of the Year Professor Richard Scolyer was diagnosed with glioblastoma after suffering a seizure last June. Aware the diagnosis meant “certainContinue Reading
Anthony Albanese has stopped short of calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as the family of an Australian aid worker killed there say their “brave and beloved” ‘Zomi’ died doing the work she loved. Melbourne-born Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom, 43, is one of five volunteers from World Central Kitchen –Continue Reading
A powerful image has showed the relief women experienced after discovering their right to abortion is now guaranteed in one European country. France has become the first country in the world to explicitly include the right to abortion in its constitution. Parliamentarians voted to revise the country’s 1958 constitution toContinue Reading
Rumours have begun to swirl about whether one of the most popular fried chicken chains in the United States will be making it’s way to Australia as New Zealand is set to open its first location. Popeyes was launched in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1972 and sells fried chicken andContinue Reading