When rain falls on the ACT’s high country, each drop enters a rich and biodiverse ecosystem, with the water stored, filtered and carried by streams and rivers to Canberra. The territory’s teardrop shape follows the outline of the water catchment now known as Namadgi National Park. But like melting glaciers in Antarctica or bleached coral…
Ukraine has destroyed a strategic Tu-95 bomber in Russia’s Engels air base, about 800 km from the Ukrainian border, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Mr Zelenskyy said on social media on Friday, local time that the military plane was used by Russia for missile strikes on Ukraine. “We are defending ourselves justly and proactively,” he…
Ben Stokes has thrown his backing behind Harry Brook to succeed him as England Test captain. Stokes announced his retirement this week during a 160-run loss to New Zealand in the third and deciding Test at Trent Bridge. Brook, England’s white-ball skipper, was Stokes’s vice-captain in the Test series which they lost 2-1, but was…
One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts claimed half of pregnant women vaccinated against COVID-19 experienced a miscarriage in contradiction of medical evidence. The Queensland senator has faced criticism this week for his past controversial comments, including about debunked conspiracy theories, as the party’s popularity placed more attention on Pauline Hanson’s parliamentary team. The ABC can reveal…
An employee with the Naval Support Activity in Panama City, Florida, was hospitalized following a shark attack on Monday morning. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The attack first occurred around 11:45 a.m. on Monday morning and the individual was taken to the hospital by emergency…
Harrison Ford and wife Calista Flockhart have shared a lasting relationship since meeting in 2002, proving that love can flourish at any stage of life.Image credit (Instagram) Harrison Ford is having one of the most decorated years of his long and storied career, and he is doing it at 83 without any apparent interest in…
Round 17 of the NRL season concludes on Sunday with Canberra hosting St George Illawarra. The match pits 16th against 17th but the Raiders will welcome back star centre Simi Sasagi as they attempt to keep their faint finals hopes alive. Later, Newcastle will host Wests Tigers as the Knights look to secure their place…
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After more than 100 days of war in Iran and as the ink dries on the memorandum of understanding signed between Washington and Tehran, Iranians are voicing their “disappointment” with the deal. In voice notes shared with the ABC, people in Iran told us life in the country had become far worse since the war…
Asylum seekers sent to Nauru by the Australian government say they are going hungry, despite the Commonwealth spending nearly $900 million to fund offshore detention in the last financial year. The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) surveyed 78 asylum seekers on Nauru, with almost every one of them claiming they could not buy enough food with their fortnightly…