Ukraine is deploying a new strategy to get Donald Trump to pressure Moscow to stop the war: holding the carrot of a Nobel Peace Prize nomination.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says President Donald Trump ‘deserves congratulations’ following the US-led Gaza peace deal.

THE ECONOMIST: After two years of bloodshed, Donald Trump’s high-stakes diplomacy has brought Israel and Hamas to the table in a deal that could reshape the region.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says President Donald Trump ‘deserves congratulations’ following the US-led Gaza peace deal.

Four Australians are back home after being part of an international mission to deliver aid to Gaza, and they won't be intimidated by Israel's ‘fear tactics’.

The Albanese Government has claimed two women who ran off to join Islamic State received no special support from the Government to return home.

Confronting footage has captured a lecturer launching into an explosive tirade against students at a prestigious Sydney university.

A police officer who allegedly solicited child abuse material has been identified for the first time after a bid to conceal his name failed.

In a ‘hugely distressing situation’, a student has died after being hit by a truck on their way to school in Bendigo on Friday morning.

THE ECONOMIST: The stockmarket is fuelling America’s economy but what happens in the event of a slump?

China’s surprise rare earth export restrictions sent US mining shares flying and signalled a looming showdown with Donald Trump over global tech supply chains.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: As users progress through ‘levels’ of conversation, they unlock more raunchy content, like the ability to strip the chatbot down to lacy lingerie.

Exclusive experiences, private jets and five-star stays defy the global slowdown.

From Buenos Aires’ Kilómetro Zero to the Bolivian border, Argentina’s Ruta 9 follows ancient mule trails through Pampas grasslands to Andean peaks. Here’s why this thousand-mile drive beats any flyover tour.

Four writers recall the Middle East’s golden age of travel — when the now war-torn region informed part of the ‘hippie trail’ beloved by backpackers. 

EDITORIAL: He wants to be lauded as the peacemaker president, the man who succeeded where his rivals did not. He might have just done it. 

MARK RILEY: For a major communications company it is strange that Optus doesn’t communicate very well. 

SOPHIE GANNON: The Geelong star seems to love being in the headlines, but I am not so sure his Geelong teammates or club bosses are loving it as much as he is.

Israel erupts in relief after Donald Trump’s Gaza deal ends the war, but for many, the question now is why peace took two long years to arrive.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: ‘I think this is a landmark development. They put a pig’s liver in a human for a month, and the human did fine.’

THE NEW YORK TIMES: China’s censors are moving to stamp out more than just political dissent online. They are targeting the public mood itself — punishing influencers whose weary posts resonate widely.

From country charm to countryside quirks, Elizabeth Hurley reveals how she and Billy Ray Cyrus keep their romance alive in the most unlikely way.

Bridesmaids director Paul Feig says the era of big-screen, laugh-out-loud comedy is over — and streaming might be to blame.

A US judge has handed down a ruling in the defamation lawsuit Drake brought against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's diss track Not Like Us.

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has reasserted the unproven link between the pain reliever Tylenol and autism and introduced a shocking new claim about its association with circumcision.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: As users progress through ‘levels’ of conversation, they unlock more raunchy content, like the ability to strip the chatbot down to lacy lingerie.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: ‘I think this is a landmark development. They put a pig’s liver in a human for a month, and the human did fine.’

The recipe has already racked up more than 6 million views.

Simple Home Edit founder Nicole Maguire shares her family favourite recipe for garlicky chicken.

Two Aussie Lotto players have banked a hefty slice of the stunning $50 million Powerball prize.

Pat Cummins could soon learn if he will be fit for the first Ashes Test, with coach Andrew McDonald insistent his captain is still a chance to play.

The superstar will play her first game for the Matildas in almost two years.

‘This place bites hard.’

Ukraine is deploying a new strategy to get Donald Trump to pressure Moscow to stop the war: holding the carrot of a Nobel Peace Prize nomination.

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake has struck offshore in the southern Philippines, with a tsunami warning issued and people in nearby coastal areas urged to evacuate.

Holding hands and looking loved up, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been named Humanitarians of the Year at a glittering gala ceremony in New York.