Australia’s fresh travel warning after Lebanon explosions: ‘Grave concerns’

After polishing his jarrah floorboards with Mr Sheen, the author reflects on the dangers of his cleaning choice when his aging pug, Lilly, slips and struggles, highlighting the bittersweet reality of her declining health. As he prepares for the inevitable loss of Lilly, he cherishes their time together, recognizing the joy and unconditional love dogs bring into our lives. Want More Context? 🔎

Chef Anita Jaisinghani of Pondicheri emphasizes embracing dairy in her paneer korma recipe, where roasted paneer is simmered in a rich tomato curry. With a focus on balancing the cheese's richness with acidity from tomatoes and spices, she suggests allowing the paneer to steam in the sauce for a plump texture. Want More Context? 🔎

New Zealand secured a thrilling three-run victory over South Africa in the final of the tri-series in Harare, thanks to two spectacular catches by Matt Henry, who also took wickets. New Zealand posted 5-180, with Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra contributing 47 runs each, while South Africa managed 6-177, led by Lhuan-dre Pretorius's 51, finishing the tournament unbeaten. Want More Context? 🔎

Israeli air strikes and gunfire have killed at least 25 people in Gaza, with ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas stalled, raising concerns over famine in the region. Despite over 250 aid trucks entering Gaza, the humanitarian crisis worsens, prompting international calls for aid and Israel's new airdrop initiatives, though the UN warns of their inefficiency. Want More Context? 🔎

Western Australia is set for a spectacular summer in 2025, hosting major events like concerts by AC/DC, Metallica, and Ed Sheeran, as well as the Ashes and WWE at Optus Stadium and RAC Arena. Acting Premier Rita Saffioti emphasized the economic benefits of these events, projecting a $3.50 return for every dollar spent, while tourism officials aim to enhance WA's reputation as a premier event destination. Want More Context? 🔎

One lucky Sandgroper from WA has won a share of Saturday's $30 million Megadraw, with seven division one winners each receiving over $4.2 million after matching six numbers. The winning ticket was sold at The Lucky Charm Harrisdale, while additional prizes were awarded to 118 players in division two and 2,185 in division three across Australia. Want More Context? 🔎