The government has signalled further legal and diplomatic action after Israel decided not to pursue criminal charges against soldiers who killed an Australian aid worker.

ANALYSIS: After a series of major missteps, the Labor Minister for Veterans’ affairs is discovering just how difficult his crucial but notoriously challenging portfolio is.

MARK RILEY: There’s a saying in Canberra, get the policy right and the politics will sort themselves out. Anthony Albanese seems on a mission to prove that wisdom wrong.

The United States has reached a deal to temporarily avert a new round of tariffs, President Donald Trump says.

Donald Trump has flagged plans to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after the US ‌announced it would scale back military exercises with South Korea.

THE ECONOMIST: This time won’t be different — except that institutions will be less well placed to limit the damage, reckons Martin Gruenberg.

Farmers are concerned they will be left thousands out of pocket when they surrender their guns under the scheme.

A violent man who strangled a young woman and then staged her death as a suicide has been acquitted of rape.

One Aussie state has recorded a ‘significant escalation’ in Australia’s bird flu epidemic - after more than 1000 birds were found dead in three separate mass death events.

Australia’s jobless rate has risen to its highest level since the early days of the Iran war.

Netwealth allowed more than 1300 Australians to invest $128.5 million in First Guardian before pulling the troubled fund from its platform, the Federal Court found on Thursday.

Medibank Private’s boss has blasted ‘aggressive’ comparison platforms driving ‘churn’ between different providers, as the company barely grew customer numbers last financial year.

This collection of islands is stripped back to its most seductive elements — jungle, reefs, lagoons, food and the blessed absence of other people.

Literary travel — call it a ‘book-cation’ or ‘readaway’ — is having a moment as a boom in bookish trips range from daytrips to week-long holidays.

With a Freudian-led fine art collection, this boutique hotel in England’s Cotswolds is much more than a place to rest your head.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are moving back to the UK, but all the problems they left there have only gotten worse for them.

Australia has crossed a staggering debt milestone, but Labor shows little sign of changing course. The bill will ultimately be handed to future generations.

MARK RILEY: There’s a saying in Canberra, get the policy right and the politics will sort themselves out. Anthony Albanese seems on a mission to prove that wisdom wrong.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: A person with knowledge of the situation says a drug overdose appeared to have led to Hayden Panettiere’s cardiac arrest.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Limerence is more than a crush, psychologists say, and it can persist for months or years.

The 27-year-old has sent a very pointed message to Victoria and David Beckham.

‘If he is seen anywhere on this property, please call 911 immediately and report that he is trespassing on the premises.’

Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick have made a movie with both their kids, but they’re hardly the only families who love nothing more than leaning into their connections.

Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics made its stock market debut in Shanghai, with its shares soaring by more than 600 per cent in early trading.

Almost 1000 users reported problems with the program.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Starting exercise in your 40s can help make your brain become more youthful according to a new study on inactive men and women.

Now Aussies living in the UK can get a taste of home without returning to our shores.

The experimental personalised cancer vaccine has showed positive initial results in its first-ever late-stage trial, particularly on its main goal of preventing the recurrence of melanoma.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Limerence is more than a crush, psychologists say, and it can persist for months or years.

Concerning new details have emerged amid claims there were up to nine different men in the hotel room throughout the night.

The AFL sending an email to clubs suggesting they can not rest players this weekend and quoting a rule is just absolute nonsense, writes Matthew Richardson.

Sydney Swans chairman Andrew Pridham and CEO Matthew Pavlich have penned a letter to the club’s community after standing down five star players while Police investigate a sexual assault.

Russian President Vladimir Putin singles out AUKUS submarine plan as he warns the Indo-Pacific is ‘becoming increasingly prone to conflict’. 

The global fitness community has been left grieving after the sudden death of a well-known gym owner.

A former engineer at Meta testified that the CEO was responsible for a culture that may have shirked its responsibility to protect children from harm.