Category: AUSTRALIA NEWS & POLITICS

There’s stressful situations, and then there’s being willingly strapped into a chair inside a plane that’s submerged at the bottom of the sea. It’s a concept almost too unfathomably awful…

Jack Sprat may eat no fat, but I wonder how he’d weigh-in on boneless, skinless chicken thighs. Unlike the rich, sinewy flesh of the drumstick or wing — of which…

Trust Me: The False Prophet Screening now on Netflix I was recently given the first season of The Handmaid’s Tale spin-off series, The Testaments, to review — I binged it…

In the tiny sultanate of Brunei Darussalam, insulting the prophet Mohammed attracts the death penalty. Similarly, until a temporary moratorium — which could be revoked at any time — gay…

Veteran Adelaide forward Taylor Walker has booted five goals, including the late match-winner, in a nerve-jangling one-point triumph against St Kilda. Adelaide recovered from a 26-point deficit early in the…

Payne Haas will be sent for scans on a knee injury after the NRL’s premier prop failed to finish Brisbane’s 21-20 win over Wests Tigers. Haas hobbled off midway through…

Things won’t get any easier for Shane Flanagan as St George Illawarra’s form player Jaydn Su’A was sent off in a 30-12 loss to South Sydney that keeps pressure on…

Iran has backflipped on its agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, after the United States imposed a counter-blockade on the major oil route. Armed Iranian Revolutionary Guard forces will…