World
‘Gracious!’: The Queen pokes fun at herself during first Zoom call to Australia
The Queen has cracked jokes about a new life-sized bronze statue of herself during a rare call.
- by Bevan Shields
Updated
Political leadership
Mathias Cormann makes it to final two candidates in OECD race
- by Bevan Shields
‘Premature’ and ‘unrealistic’ to think COVID-19 will end soon, says WHO
- by Maria Cheng and Jamey Keaten
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Myanmar coup
Australian detained in Myanmar coup finally speaks with wife in Sydney
- by Chris Barrett
Opinion & Perspectives
‘Letting the murderer walk’: Joe Biden’s Saudi Arabia problem
Ishaan Tharoor
Some commentators want to see the crown prince subject to the same US bans and restrictions slapped on perceived adversaries in Venezuela and North Korea. That is unlikely to happen.
North America
Split from royal life ‘unbelievably tough’, Prince Harry says
In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Harry invoked the memory of his late mother, Princess Diana, who had to find her way alone after she and Prince Charles divorced.
- by Lynn Elber
Analysis
Trump's America
Donald Trump cannot be consigned to the history books just yet
Trump fatigue is real but he remains easily the brightest star in the galaxy of American conservatism.
- by Matthew Knott
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Workplace culture
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo acknowledges behaviour seen as ‘flirtation’
- by Karen Matthews
Europe
From the Archives, 2001: World braces for foot-and-mouth catastrophe
- by Brendan Nicholson and Padraic Murphy
‘Premature’ and ‘unrealistic’ to think COVID-19 will end soon, says WHO
- by Maria Cheng and Jamey Keaten
Asia
Chinese state hackers behind India’s blackout, report claims
The disclosure lends weight to the idea that a massive power cut in Mumbai last year was a deliberate Chinese attack to warn India not to press its border claim.
- by Ben Farmer
Opinion
Myanmar coup
Marise Payne’s inaction gives comfort to murderous regime
Australia’s has been one of the meekest responses to the military coup in Myanmar.
- by Peter Hartcher
Exclusive
Myanmar coup
Australian detained in Myanmar coup finally speaks with wife in Sydney
- by Chris Barrett
‘Fight for freedom’: Crowd risks China’s ire outside Hong Kong subversion hearing
- by Jessie Pang and James Pomfret
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Khashoggi case
‘Letting the murderer walk’: Joe Biden’s Saudi Arabia problem
Some commentators want to see the crown prince subject to the same US bans and restrictions slapped on perceived adversaries in Venezuela and North Korea. That is unlikely to happen.
- by Ishaan Tharoor
Snap lockdown costing New Zealand economy $NZ240 million a week: ASB
- by Tom Pullar-Strecker
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Coronavirus pandemic
No jab, no entry laws the ‘obvious’ way to promote vaccines: Israeli minister
- by Bevan Shields