Politics
One Nation's 750,000 Migration Cut Plan Sparks Bipartisan Backlash
One Nation proposes cutting temporary migration by 750,000 over three years, drawing bipartisan criticism over economic and sector impacts.
Culture
Festival of the Winds 2026: Bondi Beach Kite Spectacle in Pictures
Bondi Beach hosted the 49th annual Festival of the Winds on 13 September 2026, filling the sky with kites. Founded in 1978, the event drew crowds and featured colourful displays.
Sports
Marvel’s Wolverine PS5: Worth Buying? Readers Debate Sony’s Future
Readers question Marvel’s Wolverine’s full-price value amid mixed reviews and Sony backlash, while others defend the company's Kojima decision and praise Nintendo’s approach.
Business
Realestate.com.au to end exclusive agent listing requirements after ACCC action
REA Group will remove restrictive clauses from agent contracts after ACCC intervention, allowing properties to be listed on multiple platforms and boosting competition.
Environment
Climate crisis: 'Unprecedented' weather losing its meaning
As extreme weather becomes routine, the word 'unprecedented' loses impact. Experts warn of shifting baselines and the danger of complacency in the climate crisis.
Croydon fly-tipping data skewed by prolific reporters
Bensham Manor saw 8,774 fly-tip reports in 2026, but council says a few prolific users inflate figures; only one fine issued.
NATO Urged to Act as Russia's Winter Attacks on Ukraine Intensify
As Russia escalates daily missile and drone strikes on Ukrainian cities, killing civilians and destroying infrastructure, NATO is urged to intervene and force Putin to back off before winter.
Happy Valley: South London nature reserve where deer roam
Happy Valley in Old Coulsdon, near Croydon, spans 252 acres of ancient woodland and meadows, offering visitors the rare chance to spot roe deer, badgers, and dormice, with a potential AONB designation pending.
Sheep return to Hampstead Heath for conservation grazing
Five Norfolk Horn and Oxford Down ewes returned to Hampstead Heath's Anthill Meadow this week for a two-week conservation grazing trial to boost biodiversity, with potential expansion to Highgate Wood.
British History Quiz: From 1066 to the Modern Age
Journey through British history with questions on kings and queens, battles, the Tudors, Magna Carta and the World Wars. From the Norman Conquest onward, test your knowledge across the centuries. How much do you remember?
