From grand harbour spectacular to intimate perfection: the varied dance at Sydney Festival 2026

Of all the arts, dance has a special capacity to create worlds. Centred around the moving body, these worlds draw on other art forms – music, visual art, design, projection – to fill-out visions in ...
Opinion

How can Australia be ‘one and free’ again?

Just five years ago, in response to claims that referring to our country as “young and free” insulted Indigenous Australians, then prime minister Scott Morrison officially changed the second line of ...
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Nicole Kidman sells three-bedroom Sydney apartment with harbour views

Nicole Kidman has sold one of her prized Sydney harbourfront apartments, after finalising her divorce with Keith Urban. The Oscar-winning actress sold the three-bedroom Milsons Point apartment for ...
Forbes

Wakesurfing With Sharks In Australia’s Sydney Harbour

The events leading up to a day of memorable and somewhat risky wakesurfing in Australia’s Sydney Harbour on January 13th, 2026—which happens to be my birthday—started a month earlier in Dubai. Cut to ...

Australian boy killed by shark in Sydney Harbour honoured at Bondi Beach

Feb 1 (Reuters) - An Australian boy who died after being bitten by a shark in Sydney Harbour was honoured in a surfing ...
Reuters

Australian boy in critical condition after Sydney Harbour shark attack

SYDNEY, Jan 19 (Reuters) - An Australian boy was in critical condition after being bitten by a shark in Sydney, authorities said on Monday, after heavy rain created ideal conditions for sharks to ...
AOL

20 Fun Facts You’ll Wish You Learned in School (New List)

School was great at teaching us what to memorize, but not always great at teaching us the weird, delightful stuff that makes you fall in love with learning. The kind of facts you drop at dinner ...
The Real Deal

Lily Allen, David Harbour find buyer for Carroll Gardens townhouse after breakup

“You’ve found us a brownstone, said, ‘You want it? It’s yours,’” Lily Allen sings on her newest album “West End Girl,” which details the dissolution of her relationship with actor David Harbour. Now, ...
The Providence Journal

Mount Hope Bridge lane closures to begin Jan. 20, last through April

Lane closures are planned for the Mount Hope Bridge, starting Tuesday, Jan. 20, and continuing through April. The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority announced in a news release that work will ...
The New York Times

After Four Shark Attacks in 48 Hours, Australia Shuts Dozens of Beaches

Many of the closed beaches were in Sydney, the site of three of the attacks. By Laura Chung Reporting from Sydney, Australia Dozens of beaches in eastern Australia were closed on Tuesday, after four ...
Taunton Daily Gazette

Scadding Street Bridge in Taunton to close for replacement

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation announced it will begin replacing the Scadding Street Bridge over the Snake River in Taunton. The bridge will be closed beginning Jan. 26 through the ...