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Burke details final moments as seven Iranian football team members granted asylum
tony burke with five iranian women's football players
Article is a 4 minute read.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirmed all but a few members of the delegation were individually offered refuge as they passed through Sydney Airport.

Report says hours of unpaid work placed on First Nations people
A cartoon drawing of a person with their head in their hands sitting at a desk.
An anti-racism stikcer on a bain marie. A group of young people can be seen in the reflection of the stainless steel
Article is a 4 minute read.

A landmark Indigenous-led report reveals that racism remains a daily reality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers and, at the current rate of change, "it will take 118 years to eliminate racial slurs from Australian workplaces".

Australia's fuel supply struggles grind some businesses to a halt
A man with blonde hair being blown in the wind, standing on a fishing trawler with a slight frown.
A yellow and white petrol bowser with a yellow sign alerting customers to a 50 litre supply restriction.
A man in a blue shirt and beige shorts, smiling while wearing sunglasses and holding a baby boy in a grain field.
Article is a 7 minute read.

Dozens of fishing trawlers have been stranded as a result of Australia's worsening fuel shortages, which some have described as the worst they have ever seen.

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Two new novels lift the curtain on what life is really like as a royal
A close-up photo of a smiling Princess Catherine wearing a royal blue hat, pearl drop earrings and a pearl necklace.
Denmark's Queen Mary and King Frederik, well dressed, in a street
Article is a 7 minute read.

With Queen Mary of Denmark soon to arrive in Australia and scandal engulfing the House of Windsor, royals are swamping our news cycle. So why are readers so fascinated by royal fiction?

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What is behind the Greek yoghurt shortage hitting supermarkets?
A dairy fridge in a supermarket showing an empty shelf where Greek yoghurt goes.
Article is a 3 minute read.

Greek yoghurt has been flying off the shelves as viral social media trends spruik its high-protein benefits.

Indigenous dance academy celebrates 50 years of cultural pride
a man with dark hair wearing white and brown face paint that is lined, he is wearing a woven headband
a black and white photo of a young man dancing and propping himself on his arms, he is on a dance stage
Article is a 3 minute read.

Australia's longest-running First Nations dance academy has helped to shape the cultural fabric of the nation. 

Blond echidnas and other rare animals caught on remote island cameras
A blond echidna captured on a trail camera.
A small mouse-like creature held in a hand.
An aerial image of the housing cluster on an island.
Article is a 3 minute read.

Wildlife cameras snap rare pictures of blond echidnas, a tiny white-footed dunnart, and threatened seabirds on a small island off Tasmania's north coast.

South Australian man sails around the world in homemade boat
A man standing in a boat sprays a bottle of champagne at a woman standing on a deck.
A selfie of a man smiling while on a yacht at sea.
The Immortal Game sails ahead of another boat on the sea. A green sail is unfurled and filled with wind.
Article is a 4 minute read.

After more than a year of sailing and thousands of nautical miles covered, Dan Turner completes a race around the globe in the boat he built in his driveway.

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