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1. Albanese government faces decisions on coalmines that could add 16m tonnes of CO2 emissions annually

The Australian government is facing decisions on whether to approve up to 28 coalmine projects, which could add 16 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year and a further 564 million tonnes a year if exported and burned in Asia. If all 28 projects

2. ‘What’s wrong between men and women’: the thriller igniting debate about femicide

The Night of the 12th, a cold-case drama by Franco-German director Dominik Moll, has just won big at the César awards and has the nation talking about misogyny and murder. Moll's film is a fictional

3. UK ‘strikingly unprepared’ for impacts of climate crisis

According to the Climate Change Committee, the UK is unprepared for the impacts of the climate crisis. The Committee, the government's official climate adviser, reported a "lost decade" in efforts to adapt to global heating and said more action is urgently needed

4. Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 399 of the invasion

UN nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, has declared the situation at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southeastern Ukraine as "very dangerous" and unstable. The US has not seen any signs that Russian President Vladimir Putin

5. Bulb bailout may cost UK government billions less than feared, says watchdog

A new report from the National Audit Office has revealed that the government's bailout of energy supplier Bulb, which was acquired by Octopus Energy late last year, is estimated to cost £246m. This is much lower than the £6.

6. Steve Clarke draws on Dalglish history to inspire Scotland victory over Spain

Scotland have secured a historic 2-0 victory over Spain at Hampden Park, with two goals from Scott McTominay. It was the first time the Scots have beaten Spain since Kenny Dalglish's iconic goal in 1984. Steve Clarke

7. Socceroos turn focus to new World Cup qualifying cycle after loss to Ecuador

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has expressed his delight in the learning experience and depth revealed in Australia's two match series against Ecuador. Despite a narrow 2-1 loss in the second match in Melbourne, Arnold was bolstered by four debutants and the

8. Plastics cause wide-ranging health issues from cancer to birth defects, landmark study finds

A comprehensive analysis of the health impacts of plastic from extraction to disposal has revealed that plastics are responsible for a range of illnesses from cancer to lung disease and birth defects. The study, led by the Boston College Global Observatory on Planetary Health, found that

9. Louise Casey: Met police chief accepting term ‘institutional’ would mean so much

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has accepted the findings of a report by Louise Casey which found the Metropolitan Police to be racist, misogynist and homophobic, but has refused to use the term 'institutional' for the failings in the force

10. Rupert Murdoch has fuelled polarisation of society, Barack Obama says

Former US President Barack Obama addressed a capacity crowd of 9,000 in Sydney on Tuesday, discussing the political discourse in the US and the rise of China. Obama suggested that Rupert Murdoch's media empire has led to greater polarisation in western societies by