Frank Magree is a self-described padel entrepreneur and enthusiast from Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. He had tennis lessons as a child, but as he got older he found he was looking for an ...

A personal reflection on Danny Boyle’s Trainspotting, 30 years after its drug-fuelled repugnance and ‘Cool Britannia’ sheen ...

Body-horror auteur David Cronenberg returned to favoured themes in 2024, in a film unsentimentally focused centred on grief ...

The Liberals planning to bring down their first female leader are aware of the optics, but are more afraid of plunging ...

It is becoming more and more apparent that Instagram is now close to unusable. AI slop, ads, annoying influencers and algorithmic content in your feed that you didn’t sign up for – while you’re just ...

Elon Musk’s time management is so almighty that if he rose from the dead, he’d do it in hours, not days – or so it was claimed when a Grok user recently prompted the chatbot for a direct comparison: ...

After delivering his 1985 masterpiece on the surreal barbarity of war, Come and See, Russian director Elem Klimov’s career ended in frustration It was to be called Kill Hitler, but Soviet censors ...

As Trump’s America increasingly unsettles global diplomacy, defence chief Greg Moriarty is an experienced choice as Australia’s new ambassador As soon as the rumours started last year that Kevin Rudd ...

With summer fires upon us, things have become truly scary. We packed up a few private papers and one or two things the other day in readiness to evacuate, which was a first for us during the past 26 ...

Many questions are being asked after the Bondi Beach shootings, and the hardest ones to address are the most important for our nation’s wellbeing On Sunday evening while driving home, I received a ...

An entertaining study of psychological and sexual tension from Italian director Luca Guadagnino Italian director Luca Guadagnino is fascinated by brilliant, powerful women whose desire to feel alive ...

Criticism of federal hate-speech laws was simmering well before the Bondi Beach attack, now it’s boiling over On the first day of parliament in February this year, independent MP Allegra Spender ...