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Aussies warned against travelling to Qatar, UAE in wake of strikes on Iran

The Australian government has issued a slew of travel advisory updates for a number of Middle East countries overnight in the wake of the US-Israel operation in Iran and retaliatory strikes on US military bases.The ongoing risk of further reprisal attacks prompted a flood of warnings from the government's Smartrave…

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EBy Echo Hui

Echo Hui is a reporter and researcher with ABC Investigations. She reports on political and social issues, with a focus on government and financial misconduct, cover-ups, abuses of power, and covert influence. Previously based in Beijing, Yangon, Hong Kong and Ching Mai, she has won multiple awards for her stories o…

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Every restaurant featured in The Age Good Food Guide 2026 in Regional Victoria including Central Victoria, Geelong, Bellarine & Surf Coast, Gippsland, Mornington Peninsula, High Country & Northern Victoria, Western Victoria and Yarra Valley.

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Flawless, fierce and serving face: the Sydney Mardi Gras Sissy Ball – in pictures

View image in fullscreenAn energetic crowd turned out to chant and support their favourite performers.ShareView image in fullscreenThe judges this year included Kilia (centre), alongside Jamaica Moana, Santana Revlon, Pong Oricci and Father Kiddy.ShareView image in fullscreenThe first Sissy Ball was held at the 2018…

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'Will not be mourned': PM's brutal message after confirmed death of Iranian leader

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei "will not be mourned" as he doubled down on Australia's support for the US to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.Speaking at a press conference earlier today, Alabese said Australia "stands with the brave people of Iran in their str…

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Iranian regime is 'without legitimacy', says Albanese after US strikes

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has claimed Iran's regime is "without legitimacy", as the USA and Israel launch military action and strikes against the country.In a statement released hours after the strikes began, ordered by US PresidentDonald Trump, Albanese slammed the "brutal acts of violence and intimidation" …

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Sydney celebrates Mardi Gras parade

Around 10,000 people are marching in the 48th Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade in Sydney tonight.Thousands more will line the streets of Sydney as the harbour city becomes a sea of colour and bling for the celebration that has become part of Sydney's culture.Around 170 floats are expected to take part in the par…

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MBy Matthew Doran

Matthew Doran is a Middle East correspondent for the ABC, based in Jerusalem. He was previously a senior political reporter in the ABC's Parliament House bureau in Canberra, and was one of the presenters of 'Afternoon Briefing' on the ABC News Channel. He joined the ABC's Adelaide newsroom as a cadet journalist in 2…

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