Who will leave lights on for Santa?
Herald Sun cartoonist Mark Knight has come up with a festive plan for keeping the lights on over Christmas as the electricity grid struggles with supply – but can Santa keep up with demand?
Herald Sun cartoonist Mark Knight has come up with a festive plan for keeping the lights on over Christmas as the electricity grid struggles with supply – but can Santa keep up with demand?
A giant inflatable Bluey was the star of the show at this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – but because of a last minute emergency, the loveable blue heeler almost didn’t make it
An Australian couple have recounted the extraordinary moment they came across a 10cm green tree frog as it slowly consumed a keelback snake thought to be about 25 cm long
A stunned Aussie has stumbled across a bottle with a rolled up letter inside it that was thrown into the sea from Brazil 16 years ago. But who wrote the letter and what did it say?
They may be a world record apart in height, but when the world’s tallest woman and the world’s shortest woman recently met for tea they were surprised to find they had a lot in common
A photograph shows the incredible moment two whales breach the water’s surface side-by-side as the sea mammals make their way north along the Australian coastline for winter
A video shows the heartwarming moment Vanilla the rescued chimpanzee sees the sky for the first time after 28 years of living inside
Dashing dachshunds, elephants doing yoga and otters shooting hoops are just some of the sports-mad animals making news around the world
France’s historic capital Paris is known as the City of Light but it is also famously a city of literature and letters, now including hosting a world-record attempt at a mass spellathon event
Zoey the dog has always gained attention for her super-long tongue. Now it’s been officially named the longest in the world
Woman knocked out at this year’s annual Cheese Rolling event in the UK and still wins race
New York City taxi drivers have famously seen it all – but cartoonist Mark Knight’s humorous take on Harry and Meghan’s now infamous ‘ordeal’ asks who was really doing the chasing
Adventure-seeking surfers have risked incredible wipe-outs as rare 12m-high waves smash a Sydney beach
Wonderful walkers from four Victorian schools sported their biggest smiles and sturdiest shoes for a 50km fundraising walk for a great cause
An artist famous for using recycled materials to build giant trolls is sending fans on a worldwide ‘troll hunt’ to find his 100th creation
We’ve extended our hunt for the next generation of news breakers. The Junior Journalist competition now closes on Friday, October 27. Click here for more info and to enter
Like many of you, Healthy Harold loves pizza! He also loves fruit and he reckons combining the two makes a nutritious and delicious dessert. Find out how to make it
Her dad’s a former NRL hero, but Chloe Covell is making a name for herself as a skateboarder. And she has her sights on the 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Tasmanian grandfather Steven Ransley got guinea pigs to keep his lawns under control. Before long he had 37 of them, had built them a village and had a social media sensation on his hands
Kids have always loved skimming stones across water. And everyone knows a thin, flat stone is key. Or is it? See what a group of mathematicians has to say on the subject
