How the world reacted to the rejection of the Voice

How the world reacted to the rejection of the Voice

A “deeply rancorous and racially tinged debate that exposed a gulf”,was how one report put it.

  • byRob Harris

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The ancient,original Halloween is darker than the US version

The ancient,original Halloween is darker than the US version

In the ancient castle town of Trim,Samhain has an otherworldly darkness far richer than the jump-scares of its corny,candy-laced cousin across the Atlantic.

  • byBelinda Jackson
Europe scrambles for unity on Hamas-Israel war,braces for antisemitism at home

Europe scrambles for unity on Hamas-Israel war,braces for antisemitism at home

Several media outlets also reported Palestinian and Israeli supporters clashed at a London Underground station.

  • byRob Harris
Despite Brexit,travelling Ireland and Northern Ireland is still easy

Despite Brexit,travelling Ireland and Northern Ireland is still easy

Whichever way you go,things tend to work out just grand in Ireland.

  • bySteve McKenna
The unlikely place you’ll find some of the world’s tastiest oysters

The unlikely place you’ll find some of the world’s tastiest oysters

I’ve eaten plenty,from Coffin Bay and Merimbula in Australia to Arcachon in France and Hiroshima in Japan,and I doubt I have ever had a better oyster than these.

  • byBen Groundwater
Red-hot Blues poised to sign two Irish talents after recruiting mission
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Red-hot Blues poised to sign two Irish talents after recruiting mission

Carlton are preparing to sign two Irishmen,Matt Duffy and Rob Monahan,to play for them next season and beyond after a recent recruiting mission in Emerald Isle.

  • byMarc McGowan
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Forget the ’G on grand final day or an Origin decider,this is football for the fans
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Forget the ’G on grand final day or an Origin decider,this is football for the fans

For those who long for suburban football where,long before corporate boxes and soulless stadiums,all that mattered was your team and the fans – it does still exist.

  • byRob Harris
Dublin’s normally cheerful streets turn sinister for tourists

Dublin’s normally cheerful streets turn sinister for tourists

The brutal assault of an American tourist sent shockwaves through the Irish capital,throwing the spotlight on youth violence in the city.

  • byRob Harris
‘Players felt in big,big danger’:World Cup warm-up match abandoned after player hospitalised

‘Players felt in big,big danger’:World Cup warm-up match abandoned after player hospitalised

Ireland’s coach said in her 47 years in football she had never seen on-field physicality like that of Colombia during Friday’s “friendly”,which was called off after 20 minutes when midfielder Denise O’Sullivan was taken to hospital.

  • byEmma Kemp
Farmers angry at EU over climate targets that threaten Australian trade

Farmers angry at EU over climate targets that threaten Australian trade

Trade Minister Don Farrell concedes it will be a “hard slog” to finalise the deal.

  • byRob Harris
How a former slaughterhouse district became Rome’s hottest foodie destination

How a former slaughterhouse district became Rome’s hottest foodie destination

Roman feasting,Albania’s road less travelled,Oxford’s weird and wonderful… European travel hits from Good Weekend’s 2023 Dream Destinations issue.

  • byHelen Goh,Tim Elliott,Barry Divola,Fenella Souter,Jill Dupleix,Terry Durack,Ute Junker,David Leser,Ben Groundwater,Brian Johnston andPaul Connolly