World War I
‘A completely unique freak experience’: Stepping back into Peaky Blinders is never easy for Cillian Murphy
The acclaimed Irish actor rarely revisits a role, but there’s something about Irish gangster Tommy Shelby that he can’t shake.
- Jacqueline Cutler
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Australia pledges to restore Anzac war graves bulldozed during war in Gaza
Satellite imagery has revealed parts of a Commonwealth cemetery containing Anzac burials had been bulldozed during Israeli military operations over the past two years.
- Rob Harris
- Opinion
- Life in the ’burbs
My suburb is gentrifying quickly, but the shopping centre is still a horror show
Our feature suburb in this week’s Life in the ’burbs series has a strong community spirit. But while its ritziness rises, its shopping plaza remains a 1970s time capsule.
- Nick Dent
- Tony Wright’s Column
- Live music
The moment of pure, unexpected joy that helped silence the ‘age of grievance’
How a flash mob in the City of Light helped Tony Wright rediscover the transformative power of music, however fleeting.
- Tony Wright
‘Why have we forgotten this?’: Story of gay bushrangers revealed in documentary
Captain Moonlite – and some of Australia’s biggest conflicts – feature in two very different portraits of Australia hosted by Rachel Griffiths.
- Michael Lallo
The secret camp where Australia and Ukraine train for war
Sergey used to be a dance instructor. Now, at a secret location, he’s learning how to survive on the battlefields of Ukraine. And a group of Australians are helping him do it.
- David Crowe
- Exclusive
- Architecture
From Black Hawks to $2 pool noodles: Inside the new Anzac Hall
Engineering and architectural nous is behind the controversial expansion of the Australian War Memorial, which will include helicopters, armoured vehicles and an F/A-18A Hornet.
- Julie Power
- Opinion
- Column 8
Sending it by sea snail mail
When it absolutely, positively has to be there within the decade.
The year the Anzacs came: the little-known story one English village still tells its children
Leighterton still relied on horse-drawn carts when a few hundred young Australians arrived in 1918, weaving their way through the skies above and into the hearts of the villagers below.
- Rob Harris
- Opinion
- Anzac Day
Why so many Diggers voted ‘no’ to conscription in WWI
Australians, including many thousands of Diggers fighting in Europe, voted against conscription during the Great War. It was a blow to then-prime minister Billy Hughes.
- Oliver Sinclair