Matt Preston's elevated ham sandwich recipes

Celebrity chef Matt Preston demonstrates two elevated sandwich recipes using Don Small Goods ham: a Hawaiian-inspired sandwich featuring caramelised tinned pineapple, cream cheese and deep-flavoured ham, and an Italian muffaletta made by hollowing out a soft roll and layering it with Hungarian sala…

Mums and their dramatic guilt trips

A viral video demonstrates the common parenting behaviour of mothers using guilt trips when their children decline invitations to spend time together. The clip shows a mum dramatically declaring 'one day I'm going to die' after her daughter refuses to accompany her to the store due to homework. The…

Additional ISIS brides identified in Syrian camp

The director of Syria's Roj camp has confirmed two additional ISIS brides are among a group of 34 Australian women and children detained there, with these two women considered extremists and held separately from the main group. The original 11 Australian ISIS brides are reportedly showing no signs …

Virgin expands pets in cabin to Adelaide and Launceston

Virgin Australia is expanding its pets in cabin programme to include flights between Adelaide and Launceston, following successful trials on Melbourne to Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast routes. The service costs $149 per pet, with a limit of four pets per flight, and the new route is expected to laun…

Australian company tests hypersonic flight technology

A Brisbane-based company is preparing to launch the Dart AE, a 3D-printed autonomous vehicle designed to travel at five times the speed of sound using scramjet engine technology. The 3.5-metre vehicle will launch from a NASA facility in West Virginia, reaching the edge of space before flying horizo…

NSW tackles shark attack crisis with expanded programme

Maisie Peters on Ed Sheeran and the Bodyguard

British pop star Maisie Peters discusses her new music video inspired by The Bodyguard, which references a lyric from her song about subverting love song conventions and playing with gender roles. Signed to Ed Sheeran's record label five years ago, Peters describes him as a supportive mentor who gi…

NRL season kicks off in Las Vegas

The 2026 NRL season opens in Las Vegas this weekend with two matches at Allegiant Stadium. The Bulldogs face the Dragons, followed by the Knights versus the Cowboys, as Australian fans travel to Sin City for the historic round one games. Former NRL player Josh Mansour reports on the atmosphere and …

Central Australia braces for four years of rain

Severe storms and a slow-moving low pressure system are bringing widespread flooding across Central Australia, with some areas expected to receive four years' worth of rain in just days. Flash flooding warnings are active across the Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Queensland and northw…

ISIS brides return sparks legal debate