Australia

SELF

What the Irish miss most about home when living abroad 

There's no place like home, after all.Inspired by Barry’s Tea’s latest campaign, which celebrates that unparalleled feeling of…

By Sarah Finnan

Irish mammies

SELF

Irish mammies are the thing I missed most in lockdown in Australia

En route home to Ireland after spending the last two years in Australia, what Hannah Kingston missed most…

By Hannah Kingston

Katie Hopkins Australia

AGENDA

Katie Hopkins is being deported from Australia for flouting quarantine laws (and bragging about it on Instagram)

Katie Hopkins will be deported from Australia after the government revoked her visa for breaching hotel quarantine rules.…

By Sarah Finnan

dating diaries

SELF

Post-lockdown dating diaries: He asks if I want a kiss, I definitely don’t so obviously I say “Yeah, sounds great!” 

Hannah Kingston reports on the joys (and trials) of post-break-up, post-lockdown dating in Australia.I want something to write…

By Hannah Kingston

post-lockdown dating

SELF

Post-lockdown dating diaries: ‘My first date back and I go straight to level 100. Broad daylight for a sober croissant‘

Hannah Kingston reports on the joys (and trials) of post-break-up, post-lockdown dating in Australia.Being newly single is disorientating. You…

By Hannah Kingston

Man shipped himself from Australia

AGENDA

A Welsh man who shipped himself home from Australia wants to find the two Irish men who helped him

Brian Robson was just 19 when he mailed himself home from Australia with the help of two Irish…

By Megan Burns

AGENDA

Explainer: Why has Facebook blocked Australians from viewing and sharing news?

By Jennifer McShane

EDITORIAL

Spain imposes second local lockdown for 70,000 people following an increase in coronavirus cases

Spain has imposed a second targeted lockdown in as many days following a spike in confirmed coronvirus cases…

By Edaein OConnell

Fire Australia - photo by Alastair Prior

EDITORIAL

‘Apocalyptic’: these photos show the horror of Australia’s ongoing wildfires

The blazing wildfires in Australia have been described as apocalyptic, with a seven-day state of emergency announced in…

By Grace McGettigan

Sponsored

BEAUTY

5 reasons we’re crushing on Eleven Australia’s hair and body range

A multi award-winning hairdresser and a world-renowned photographer walk into a bar... and your new favourite haircare product…

By Eva Hall

Australia

EDITORIAL

Extreme heatwave hits Australia with temperatures of 49 degrees

Temperatures in Australia have broken previous records with temperatures of 49 degrees recorded in the southern half of…

By Edaein OConnell

Teacher's Pet

EDITORIAL

Crime podcast ‘Teacher’s Pet’ has led to the arrest of Chris Dawson

Journalist Hedley Thomas is being praised for his podcast Teacher's Pet, which investigated the 1982 disappearance of Austrailian…

By Edaein OConnell