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Dairy farmer Mark Billing said high petrol and diesel prices are exacerbating the pressure on farmers.

Farmers’ fuel cost burden to drive up household food prices

Households can expect to pay more for milk, meat and maybe medicines and electronics because of war in the Middle East.

  • Benjamin Preiss

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Restaurant tycoons

Restaurant tycoons

The Age’s series on the people who make Melbourne’s restaurant scene tick.

A whale breaches in the Antarctic near a krill trawler.

Whales go to Antarctica to get fat. Humans are taking their food

First it was Whale Wars, now it’s krill wars. The groups that took on Japanese whaling in Antarctica now have a new industry in their sights.

  • Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Rebecca Yazbek pictured at Nomad restaurant, Surry Hills, Sydney.

‘Your husband’s been arrested’: After Alan sparked a national scandal, Rebecca was left to pick up the pieces

He was the restaurant baron arrested at a pro-Palestine rally. She was the partner left to save the business as hats were stripped. Now Rebecca Yazbek is taking control as one of the few female CEOs in Australian hospitality.

  • Myffy Rigby
Grain growers and shoppers will feel the squeeze from a spike in fertiliser prices, says National Farmers Federation president Hamish McIntyre.

Iran crisis to hit prices of bread, beer, drugs and online shopping

Price hikes will flow to consumers as global trade chaos derails everything from farmers plans for their paddocks and international mail.

  • Mike Foley and Elias Visontay
The chef behind Flaminia and Pilu at Freshwater, and his mother, Maria Sotgiu, prepare spinach and ricotta gnocchetti with a simple tomato sauce at home in North Curl Curl, Sydney.
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Giovanni Pilu cooks spinach and ricotta gnocchetti with his mother

The chef behind Flaminia and Pilu at Freshwater, and his mother, Maria Sotgiu, prepare spinach and ricotta gnocchetti with a simple tomato sauce at home in North Curl Curl, Sydney.

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The kind of colourful and completely unrealistic fridge that is popular on social media, here shown by the account “hellonutritarian”.

I’m a decluttering expert. Here’s what you’re doing wrong. (It starts with the fridge)

My job isn’t rocket surgery, and to some sceptics, it’s a joke. But for most of my clients, overwhelm is real, and someone to lead, strategically guide and teach them is a godsend.

  • Lissanne Oliver
Prosecco pouring into a glass
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Prosecco Pouring

Prosecco pouring into a glass

Chris Lucas took on then-premier Daniel Andrews during COVID.

The Society man v the premier: When Daniel Andrews tipped Chris Lucas over the edge

He is the Geelong boy who built a Toorak palace on grit and gourmet burgers. But when lockdowns silenced the city, Chris Lucas found his voice, trading the dining room for the war room to challenge a premier.

  • Cassandra Morgan
Chef Stevenson Su takes Good Food behind the scenes, showing us how he makes his signature steamed “pyramid shaped” pork belly.
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How Ocean Treasure Makes its Signature Pork Dish

Chef Stevenson Su takes Good Food behind the scenes, showing us how he makes his signature steamed “pyramid shaped” pork belly.