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Bondi has long been a stage for some of Australia’s best – and worst – moments. As it continues to reel from the Hanukah mass shooting, it’ll always be a place for everyone

Bari Weiss is touting a new debate series at the network as the billionaire Ellisons’ media power grows

Earlier this week, India’s central food regulator launched a nationwide enforcement drive against adulteration in milk and related products such as paneer. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India asked states and Union Territories to step up inspections of milk, paneer and khoya. Around the same time, egg quality…

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Despite agreeing to a €90bn interest-free loan that could keep Kyiv afloat for two years, European leaders seem unduly nervous about forcing Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table. If Europe is ever to defeat Russia, it must now go further – or risk humiliation

Editorial: Doctors have warned that the lives of these prisoners are now in danger. Pretending this is not happening is not good enough

Jilly Cooper, Joanna Trollope and Sophie Kinsella all changed the genre. A new generation of novelists are doing the same and sales are soaring

From the Bondi beach rescuers to the women taking on the police, great acts of courage offer hope even in the bleakest times

Susie Wiles gives a more rounded picture of Trump than we’re used to

In our house, the Christmas photo still exists. But it follows a very different set of rules: keep it quick, keep it casual, and if it’s not funny … what’s the point?