Briefing: China's biggest political meeting is ending - what have we learned?
Strategic angle: BBC correspondents give us their biggest takeaways from China's National People's Congress.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
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Briefing: Audi’s New A6L Feels Like An A8 For Half The Price
Strategic angle: The China-only A6L sedan stretches the executive segment while bringing a significant price cut compared to its predecessor.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Flying 2,000 km to find a mate—meet Australia's most determined seabirds
Strategic angle: New genetic testing reveals the extraordinary lengths Queensland seabirds travel to find love.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Alternative app store AltStore PAL is joining the fediverse
Strategic angle: AltStore PAL announces integration with social platforms like Mastodon, Threads, and Bluesky.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Ancient Filipino skeleton reveals a rare hip condition further complicated by scurvy
Strategic angle: New findings highlight the prevalence of scurvy in ancient Asia-Pacific populations.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Novo Nordisk is warned by the FDA for failing to report side effects
It's the third time in recent weeks that the FDA has admonished Novo Nordisk for different practices.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: India news: Parliament to debate Lok Sabha Speaker's removal
Strategic angle: A fiery debate is expected in India's lower house over Speaker Om Birla's removal amid a gas supply crisis.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Inside China’s 'robot school' where humanoid machines are learning everyday tasks
Strategic angle: Using VR headsets and controllers, Chinese researchers are teaching humanoids to carry out everyday tasks.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Beijing Can't Afford Another Crackdown on Its Tech Companies
Strategic angle: China's latest policy meetings underscore the importance of domestic tech innovation to national growth.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Meghan to headline 'girls' weekend' in Australia for 300 women
Strategic angle: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are returning to Australia in April, their first visit since 2018.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Convergence in the canopy: Why the Gracixalus weii treefrog sounds like a songbird
Strategic angle: Exploring the unique vocalizations of the Gracixalus weii treefrog and its evolutionary significance.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Breeding for bigger cattle may come with hidden fertility trade-offs
Strategic angle: A University of Queensland analysis reveals genetic links between cattle growth and fertility.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: Volkswagen Group profits take big hit on Porsche shift
Strategic angle: Strategic readjustment at Porsche and declining sales in key markets impact VW's profits significantly.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: Volkswagen slashes 50,000 jobs after profits collapse by nearly half
Strategic angle: Volkswagen Group profits slumped by almost half in 2025 due to trade conflicts and strategic changes.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: Oil prices: Drivers rush to fill tanks in China before fuel price hike
Strategic angle: Drivers queued at petrol stations in Nanjing ahead of a nationwide fuel price increase set to take effect at midnight as global oil prices surged above $100 per barrel.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: India news: 'No plans to increase fuel prices'
Strategic angle: Indian officials indicate that fuel prices may remain stable amidst falling global oil prices.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: South Korea opposed to U.S. moving air defense systems in the country to Middle East: President Lee
Strategic angle: Lee maintained that even if the assets were moved out of the country, its deterrence capability against North Korea will not be affected.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Australia urged to protect Iranian team after Asian Cup elimination
Concern has grown for the Iranian team after criticism for not saluting during the anthem.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: Bundaberg residents told to evacuate immediately amid major flooding in parts of Queensland
Strategic angle: The BoM has forecast flooding of the Burnett River at Bundaberg could rise to 7.5 metres by midnight.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: Trump’s Russian oil waiver offers little relief for India
Strategic angle: US permission to buy ‘on-water’ crude leaves Indian refiners still facing Middle East supply shock
Editorial Staff Mar 10