Cronulla Riots: 20 Years On, Has Australia Changed?
Two decades after Australia's worst race riots erupted at Cronulla Beach, we examine if underlying racial tensions have truly been addressed or if social media now fuels the same hatred.
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Australia's 2026 World Cup Group: USA, Paraguay, Playoff
Australia will face the USA, Paraguay, and a European playoff winner in Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Discover the key fixtures and historic matchups awaiting the Socceroos.
Australia heatwave hits 40C as bushfires threaten properties
Parts of Australia face severe heatwave conditions with temperatures exceeding 40C in New South Wales, while bushfires in Tasmania threaten properties. Follow the latest weather warnings and safety advice.
RoboCop statue unveiled in Detroit after 15-year campaign
A 3,500-pound bronze RoboCop statue now stands guard in Detroit's Eastern Market, culminating a 15-year fan-driven campaign. Discover the story behind this cinematic tribute.
Datacentre boom threatens Australia's drinking water supply
Sydney's datacentre water demand could surpass Canberra's entire supply within a decade. Experts warn of a crisis as AI growth strains resources. Read the full analysis.
Calls for Stronger Action on Baby Formula Affordability
The UK government faces pressure to take tougher action on the baby formula crisis, as families still struggle with high costs. New reforms are a start, but campaigners demand more.
Friends to be removed from Netflix UK and Ireland this month
Beloved sitcom Friends is being removed from Netflix in the UK and Ireland on December 30, 2025, sparking fan outcry. Discover the details and where it might stream next.
Four-year-old missing for two months in Australian outback
Four-year-old Gus Lamont vanished from his family's remote South Australian homestead two months ago. Police continue one of state's largest missing person searches.
Australia's Cummins & Khawaja Fitness Mystery
Confusion surrounds Pat Cummins and Usman Khawaja's fitness for the second Ashes Test. Why is Cricket Australia's communication so opaque? Discover the latest updates.
Theatre crisis: New plays decline despite audience demand
New report reveals 30% decline in new play productions since 2019, while audience attendance for new work surges by 50%. Discover why theatres must embrace bold programming now.
German Actor Udo Kier Dies at 80
Celebrated German actor Udo Kier, known for his iconic roles in cult classics and collaborations with legendary directors, has passed away at 80. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Northern Exposure Revival: 90s Classic Returns
The beloved 90s series Northern Exposure is streaming again, sparking renewed interest with its stars launching a rewatch podcast. Discover the show's enduring legacy.
New Zealand's record exodus amid economic crisis
Record numbers of New Zealanders are leaving for better opportunities abroad as economic pressures mount. Discover why citizens are abandoning their homeland despite deep emotional ties.
Australia faces domestic gas shortage by 2028
Australia exports three-quarters of its gas, risking domestic shortages by 2028. Former minister Ed Husic demands action against 'profiteering' as mortgage pressures intensify nationwide.
2025 BirdLife Australia Photography Award Winners
Discover the stunning winners of the 2025 BirdLife Australia photography awards, from a preening brush turkey to a wise cassowary. These captivating images support vital bird conservation programmes across Australia.
TV Shows UK Fans Demand to Return
Guardian readers reveal the TV series they most want revived, from the return of Peep Show's dysfunctional duo to a greener Top Gear. Discover which cult classics could make a comeback.
German actor Udo Kier dies at age 81
German actor Udo Kier, star of over 200 films from cult classics to Hollywood blockbusters, has died aged 81. Explore his remarkable career.
Neo-Nazi cult leader pleads guilty to terror charges
Michail Chkhikvishvili, the 'Commander Butcher' cult leader, admits plotting bombings, school shootings and poison candy attacks across the US. Read the full investigation into this disturbing case.
French Wine Crisis: 20% of Growers Face Closure
French independent winemakers issue an urgent plea for government aid as a catastrophic sales slump, Trump tariffs, and the worst harvest in 70 years threaten the industry. Read more.
Hidden Gem Sci-Fi Series You Need to Watch
Discover six brilliant but overlooked sci-fi thrillers recommended by Metro readers, from space adventures to time-travel mysteries. Perfect for your next binge-watch session!
The Big Lebowski streams on Amazon Prime
The Coen Brothers' cult classic 'The Big Lebowski', starring Jeff Bridges, is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Discover why this 90s comedy is considered one of the greatest ever made.
Ride the Cyclone Review: Cult Musical in London
The eccentric cult musical Ride the Cyclone opens at Southwark Playhouse Elephant. Six teens sing for salvation after a fatal rollercoaster accident in this unique show. See it until 10 January.
Glow Recipe 4-Piece Set: £10.69 Each in Black Friday Sale
Cult Beauty slashes Glow Recipe's Watermelon Glow Dewy Skin Routine set to £42.75, saving £14.25. Get four bestselling skincare products for amazing value this Black Friday.
1996 in Film: 30 Movies That Defined a Generation
Rediscover the iconic films of 1996, from Trainspotting to Fargo. Explore the cult classics and blockbusters that shaped cinema. Did you see them at the cinema?
Meta blocks Instagram, Facebook for under-16s in Australia
Meta will deactivate Instagram, Facebook and Threads accounts for Australian users under 16 by December 10. Find out how this social media ban affects young teenagers.
The Saragossa Manuscript: Cult Polish Comedy Review
Explore Wojciech Has's surreal 1965 picaresque comedy The Saragossa Manuscript, a head-spinning period adventure streaming on Klassiki from 20 November.
How Philadelphia Experts Help People Leave Cults
Philadelphia-based interventionists Joseph Kelly and Patrick Ryan use unique methods to help families extract loved ones from cults. Discover their controversial approach.
Ningaloo Reef corals decimated by marine heatwave
Scientists confirm unprecedented marine heatwave has killed nearly two-thirds of corals at Western Australia's World Heritage-listed Ningaloo reef. Discover the ecological impact.
Ningaloo Reef corals decimated by heatwave
Scientists confirm two-thirds of corals in World Heritage-listed Ningaloo reef have died after unprecedented marine heatwave. Read the full report on this ecological crisis.
Australia's Liberals Propose Immigration Cuts
Australia's Liberal Party unveils plan to slash immigration by targeting international students and skilled migrants. Discover the proposed changes and their potential impact.
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