VIDEONewsTeen pilot and puppy take offWhile most 15-year-olds are in school, Australia’s youngest female pilot and her puppy are set to make history attempting to become the youngest team to fly around our country’s vast coastline
MoneyMeet Gen Alpha money-makersGen Alpha is the new breed of Australian entrepreneur, already nipping at the heels of Gen Z and Millennials – so how are kids and teens smashing the avocado crowd and making real money?
VIDEOAnimalsElephant appears to wave thanksSafari-goers in Sri Lanka have captured the heartwarming moment an elephant seems to wave ‘thank you’ as its herd crosses their path – do you think that’s what happened? Take our poll
VIDEOFirst Nations NewsILD: Celebrating strength in storiesYoung Indigenous authors have travelled from their remote community to Sydney Opera House this Indigenous Literacy Day, to share their unique bilingual tale about a quacking crocodile
NewsTay Tay confirms start of new ‘era’The hit singer and star footballer’s announcement on social media broke the internet on Wednesday – can you guess just how many fans around the world liked their happy news within an hour?
Just for FunBroomsticks for Muggles glide through the streetsTwo men have been seen whizzing on broomsticks along the famously traffic-choked streets of Brazilian megacity Sao Paulo. The inventors’ goal is to create a new version of Quidditch
TechnologyNew technology beams sound into your headAudio technology to be unveiled this week beams music, games or movie soundtracks directly into your head without headphones or wires, which the developers are calling “sound beaming”
ExplainersAt work with a Sydney Harbour Bridge climberCould Nick Hayes have the best job in the world? Or perhaps you think it would be the worst job. Find out what happens on a typical day for a climb leader on the Sydney Harbour Bridge
AnimalsTime to wave goodbye to the peregrine chicksAs Melburnians stretch their wings after the lockdown, the city’s famous peregrine falcon chicks are also stretching theirs, hopping and flying backwards and forwards along their home ledge
FunnyTell us about your favourite family holidayThanks to the kids who shared their family holiday memories with us as part of the Australia Go Get It campaign. Read our top picks
TechnologyRobots get private viewing of art showA gallery is holding a private viewing for robots and humans, allowing people and machines to wander through together. Meanwhile, a stolen robotic lawnmower texts its owner for help
HumanitiesSpecial ‘covid stamp’ printed on toilet paperA European postal service has printed a stamp on toilet paper to reinforce an important coronavirus message — as Australia releases its own pandemic-related stamp
Just for FunFirst for top dog handlerCarmen Blyth — along with trusty dog Spec — has become the first female to win Tasmania’s Working Sheep Dog State Championships since the competition began in the 1940s
ArtsArtist’s illusions transforming the streetsA self-taught graffiti artist is becoming famous around the world for his ultra-realistic murals that transform the mundane into the magnificent, earning him the nickname “The Illusionist”
AnimalsFox without socks takes a liking to shoesIn a twist on the Dr Seuss story, a cunning fox is collecting shoes — but not socks — from front verandas in Adelaide, spreading them around the streets and hoarding them in its den
SpaceStarman in a Tesla Roadster car flies past MarsElon Musk’s car has just passed Mars after he blasted it into space in 2018. Elsewhere in the solar system, an object thought to be an asteroid is likely a junk NASA rocket wandering since 1966
Just for FunYoung TV cook’s advice for kids in the kitchenA Junior MasterChef contestant is encouraging other kids to get cooking. Here are his tips for the best way to learn
AnimalsAll the action of the famous peregrine falcon familyThree peregrine falcon chicks have hatched in a nest on the side of a Melbourne skyscraper. The birds are the stars of a live webcam watched by thousands of people around the world
GeographyAll aboard Emily, the big jet to nowhereThe Great Southern Land scenic flight is thought to be the fastest-selling flight in Qantas history, giving passengers a birds-eye view of Australia then delivering them back to where the flight began
Just for FunFlush out some fun with Tina and Tom’s Time-Travelling ToiletDiscover some fun facts about important moments in history with book characters Tina, Tom and Dog — and download their A-maze-ing activity sheets