14 minutes ago Man shown in Russian hostage video claims to be an Australian fighting for Ukraine

An Australian soldier fighting as part of Ukraine's foreign legion appears to have been captured by Russian forces.

Events

15 minutes ago ‘Time is running out’: Victoria, NSW turn to gas imports as energy crisis nears

Governments are rushing to kickstart Australia’s first-ever gas imports, despite the nation being a top global exporter of the fossil fuel.

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6 hours ago ‘Who are you?’ Australian captured by Russians, interrogated in Ukraine

An Australian soldier fighting for Ukraine’s foreign legion has been captured by Russian forces in the Donbas region and paraded on social media as a Western mercenary.

Politics

7 hours ago What would you give up in the name of health? For these biohackers, the list is long

Biohacking is the idea that we can enhance our biology to improve our health span, wellbeing and performance. And it’s becoming more common.

Politics

7 hours ago ‘We’ve been constructed to think a certain way’: The psychology of ageing

In a culture that worships youth, preventing the signs of ageing has become synonymous with self-care. But are we being set up to fail?

Politics

7 hours ago Baileys, mulled wine and eggnog: The best (and worst) festive drinks for your health

From mulled wine and whisky to red wine and Baileys, we ask nutritionists which festive tipples to choose – and which to avoid.

Politics

7 hours ago From food to fitness: How to enjoy living with your body and brain as you age

Some of Australia’s top experts share what happens to our bodies and brains as the years pass, and what we can do to mitigate less-desirable changes.

Society

18 hours ago ‘Horrific acts of animal cruelty’: Dozens of chickens killed at NSW high school

NSW Police are investigating after 29 chickens were killed in a pen at the school south of Sydney. 

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