Burgundy Prices Are Soaring—Here Are Other Excellent Wines to Drink Instead
What to look for the next time you're perusing a restaurant's wine list.
What to look for the next time you're perusing a restaurant's wine list.
Robert Macculloch writes: The latest 2024 edition of QS World University Rankings features 1,500 institutions across 104 locations, and ranks Otago in 206th place (https://www.topuniversities.com/world-university-rankings) Yet Otago University explicitly claims that these QS rankings put it in “the top 1% of universities in the world”. They certainly do not. When will Otago withdraw its false […]
Читать дальше...Intelligent, responsive, and flexible computing systems are essential for meeting global climate goals, as they can help optimize energy production and consumption.As the world keeps consuming more and more energy, the likelihood that we’ll be able to reach net zero by midcentury is seeming more and more like a pipe dream. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has projected that global energy consumption will continue to rise through 2050 at a faster pace than efficiency gains and renewable... Читать дальше...
Australia’s richest person is giving the Brisbane Fashion Festival a dose of her famous generosity.
A survey by the union for actors and media workers has found more than half of respondents think AI will cost them work and income.
George Khouzame was responsible for the Condell Park house that collapsed. His wife was found guilty of a huge illegal land clearing. Now he’s being prosecuted in relation to dumping waste that includes asbestos.
After shocks including a global pandemic, war and supply chain disruptions, predicting the next move in our economy has become harder than we’re used to.
“Mistrust”, “scaremongering” and “interference”: the proposed sale of Rosehill Racecourse to make way for 25,000 new homes could fall apart as influential racing figures fight back against the deal.
All killer, no filler: glorious hand-pressed pies are coming to the Margaret River township – now that the necessary equipment has cleared customs.
Many retirees are concerned about running out of savings, while also wanting to help their kids. But a new survey suggests most don’t want to respond by downsizing the family home.
Can 18-year-old passengers flying to the US drink alcohol? On board Qantas they can. On board United they can’t.
Everyone’s avoiding the difficult issues, and that’s good news for Peter Dutton and his simplistic “policy” solutions.
Donald Trump is easily the most popular Republican presidential candidate among Australians for at least the past 16 years, a major poll has revealed.
A $50 razor and one that slides into the palm of your hand are two of the new products invented by women seeking to challenge a male-dominated industry.
Bryan Kennedy was just seven years old when his friend Tyler died. He cannot bring himself to believe Tyler’s father, Robert Farquharson, intended to kill.
The Sydney teacher is one of dozens of Australians who contributed to a global trial set to transform treatment of melanomas and, potentially, other cancers.
South Africa’s hearty potjiekos, which translates as “pot food”, is a casual dish but it takes hours to cook.
BBC Three's I Kissed A Girl is coming to an end this weekend, and while the contestants have had to keep their relationship statuses under wraps - we've done some Instagram sleuthing to find out more
According to Alasdair Gold, Ange Postecoglou accumulated more points than any other manager in Premier League history in his first 10 league matches in charge...
Читать дальше...Fractured storytelling and languid pacing may derail the impact of this story, based on a novel written by Miguel Sáez Carral.
Elections should not prompt politicians to break the consensus on foreign policy
Summer movie season is off to a slow start, as Memorial Day weekend hit a three-decade low at the box office. But at least there are some good movies coming to streaming services this month, including Netflix’s “Hit Man,” starring Glen Powell as an undercover cop who pretends to be a professional assassin. The Richard […]
Refresh for latest…: It may be a stretch, but we could coin a new phrase and call this the cat days of spring. To wit: Sony/Alcon’s The Garfield Movie, which began early overseas release last month, took the No. 1 spot for Hollywood on the domestic, international, and global charts this frame. The offshore session […]
A Shetland pony breeder who had a “veneer of respectability within the showing world” has been sent to prison for allowing 19 ponies to suffer, eight of which had to be put down. Retired school teacher Janet Marr, 73, of Sandall Park Rise, Doncaster, was sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court yesterday (28 May) after pleading […]