After three years out of the spotlight, singer-songwriter and bird enthusiast Stella Donnelly is back with a new album and ...
By Oslo See all cartoons Share Copy Link Bluesky Facebook X Email LinkedIn PREVIOUS ARTICLE TABLE OF CONTENTS NEXT ARTICLE January 24 – 30, 2026 | No. 584 Edition January 24 – 30, 2026 Edition No. 584 ...
As neologisms go, “enshittification” is not the most efficient specimen. Unlike, say, “nearlywed” or “broligarch”, it is neither wholly self-defining nor reminiscent of some other word to which it is ...
For more than seven years, a bitter and unresolved dispute over the ABC’s decision to cancel The Checkout, its long-running consumer affairs program, has expanded into something more consequential: a ...
Beware the cryptic bug! Once you get a glimpse behind the seemingly baffling clues, an alluring realm of wordplay, wit and poetry is revealed. And, while beginners can sometimes feel that cryptics are ...
I thought this was a bit of a folly at first. Pavlova is Australian royalty, sitting there perfectly crisp, crowned with fruit. Why would you interfere? Why would you flatten and roll it? I presume ...
It’s apt that Pam Brown’s latest book is titled Guess the Experience. There’s a slipperiness to these poems that revels in the allure of the cryptic and the everyday strange. They track the disrupted ...
After 43 years of working against the Doomsday Clock making challenging metal music, the album Megadeth is heralded as Megadeth’s last. It’s released to coincide with their final world tour, with all ...
As neologisms go, “enshittification” is not the most efficient specimen. Unlike, say, “nearlywed” or “broligarch”, it is neither wholly self-defining nor reminiscent of some other word to which it is ...
Towards the end of Departure(s), the now 80-year-old Julian Barnes reminds the reader this “will definitely be my last book – my official departure, my final conversation with you”. It’s a decision ...
As One Nation pulls supporters from the unravelling Coalition, Pauline Hanson’s chief of staff, James Ashby, details the ...