45 m. ago Why emptying your mind is about to become the hottest ticket in town

Melburnians are being asked to join South Korean artist Woopsyang in a celebration of stillness. Where do I sign up?

Politics

12 h. ago This budget airline has a poor reputation and it’s justified

Tiny seats, meagre food and fee-gouging – this European low-cost carrier has it all.

Politics

17 h. ago Guy Montgomery is everywhere, but he thinks he’s ‘pretty generic’

The New Zealander has written for others, appeared in films, done fundraisers, but he describes these ventures as “dream-adjacent.”

Politics

26 h. ago Russia says it hit a group of military personnel. The UN says they were beauticians

The strike on Volodymyr Zelensky’s home town was the deadliest for children so far. Some victims were found in a playground.

Events

30 h. ago This compelling work charts the God of Dance’s descent into hell

Our reviewers give their verdict on the latest shows around town.

Politics

33 h. ago From market to plate: the flavours of Tropical North Queensland

Starting my week-long road trip through Tropical North Queensland on a weekend was not by chance. I’ve been known to shift around itineraries on holidays purely based on when a food market will be on, and this trip is no different.

Politics

52 h. ago This sweetly optimistic tale might be just what we need right now

Our reviewers give their verdict on the latest shows around town.

Politics

56 h. ago ‘Horrified’: The renewal project that obscured this coastal town’s best asset

Can’t see the water for the wood beneath the trees. A community in coastal Victoria vents its frustrations about blocked seaside views.

Politics

3 d. ago The surprising ABC high school comedy series taking inspiration from Chris Lilley

Urvi Went To An All Girls School takes a nostalgic look at what can be a tough time for many young women.

Politics

5 d. ago Walton Goggins just wants to be left alone, until he doesn’t

The White Lotus star has a knack for playing misunderstood fringe dwellers. To his surprise, it’s turned him into the most relatable man on TV.

Politics

5 d. ago The parallels between Mussolini and Trump are obvious in this furious Italian drama

Director Joe Wright’s audacious portrait of the dictator is a nightmarish study of opportunity and a nation’s seduction.

Politics

5 d. ago Preening Mussolini resonates with our times in nightmarish study of craven opportunity

Director Joe Wright’s audacious portrait of the dictator in a new TV series recasts the political biopic as a fever dream.

Politics

5 d. ago Forget the Greek Islands: Paradise exists here on Greece’s mainland

The overlooked Peloponnese peninsula offers a locale worthy of a goddess.

Politics

5 d. ago The underrated local gems (and fine diners) this top chef loves eating at the most

The Enter Via Laundry chef and memorable MasterChef guest opens her little black book of food and dining recommendations in Australia and overseas.

Politics

5 d. ago Olympic builds and booming schools to exacerbate gridlock on one Brisbane road

More than 5000 students attend three growing schools on Gregory Terrace, and the congestion will only get worse when construction begins on Olympic venues.

Politics

5 d. ago More gridlock ahead as Olympic builds, booming schools clog busy road

More than 5000 students attend three growing schools on Gregory Terrace, and the congestion will only get worse when construction begins on Olympic venues.

Politics

6 d. ago A groundbreaking Federation Square restaurant has suddenly closed

Big Esso, which shone a light on First Nations food, has had its journey brought to an abrupt end, shocking even its owner, who says she is determined to fight back.

Politics

6 d. ago We’ve been tracking Albanese and Dutton’s movements so you don’t have to

Every campaign is marked by surprise visits across the country and spending promises. Here’s what Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have been up to.

Politics

7 d. ago Beloved Margaret River eatery to close as lease renewal refused

They provided full-throttle, nourishing food in an alfresco community setting. Now it’s coming to an abrupt halt – but something even bigger might be in store.

Politics

7 d. ago $15 per food delivery? These new aged care prices are outrageous

The government has released new indicative prices of home care offerings, and they’ve got me wondering how much care and support will people actually receive.

Economics