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It is not easy for young opera singers to find education and commitment in Australia. There just isn't that much opera here. However, there is an Australian Opera Grant that provides assistance. Hans Henkell from Melbourne is the initiator of this unique program. Now he is looking for new talent again - Junge Opernsänger und Sängerinnen haben es nicht leicht in Australien, eine Ausbildung und ein...

Discrimination in the workplace, gender-based violence, and financial inequality are just some of the reasons why women need specialized legal advice. But where can they get support in an emergency? There are services in Australia that provide free and confidential legal advice to vulnerable women. - Diskriminierung am Arbeitsplatz, geschlechtsspezifische Gewalt und finanzielle Ungleichheit sind n...

Political landslide in Europe. After 16 years as prime minister of Hungary, Viktor Orban was coldly voted out last weekend. Challenger Peter Magyar won a decisive victory, so big that he can change the Constitution. With its negative attitude towards the European Union, Hungary has so far been one of the troublemakers in the Community under Orban. In the meantime, the victory frenzy of recent days...

Kathrin Kunkel-Razum was the first woman and first East German to head the Duden editorial team - and that for almost ten years. In conversation, she tells us which criteria a word must meet in order to be accepted into the Duden. She also talks about spelling reforms, the influence of the English language on German and why she does not consider any regulations or prohibitions on gender to be usef...

Brand in Ölraffinerie in Victoria gelöscht / Bundesstaaten ergreifen Maßnahmen zur Kraftstoffversorgung / Arbeitslosenquote im März unvervändert / 1,5 Milliarden Dollar für den Sudan / Schweiz möchte Immobilienkauf durch Personen im Ausland erschweren / Tödliche Schießerei in türkischer Schule

The current fuel supply crisis in Australia is threatening to worsen. The reason is a fire at an oil refinery in Geelong, Victoria, which is affecting production. The incident is extremely bad news for Prime Minister Albanese, who is currently visiting Australia's neighbours in Southeast Asia and is looking for more supplies of gasoline, diesel and kerosene. - Die aktuelle Krise um die Treibstoffv...

Puerto Rican musician Bad Bunny chartered a huge Airbus A380 for his recent tour in Australia. British singer Ed Sheeran traveled across the country by night train. Our colleague Barbara Barkhausen reports on this unequal duel — and what it reveals about sustainability in the event industry. - Während der puerto-ricanische Musiker Bad Bunny für seine Tour in Australien einen riesigen Airbus A380 c...

Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party is enjoying unprecedented popularity in the polls. What does the party's rise mean for social cohesion? - Pauline Hansons Partei One Nation erfreut sich laut Umfragen einer noch nie zuvor dagewesenen Popularität. Was bedeutet der Aufstieg der Partei für die soziale Kohäsion?

A new review by Australian researchers draws a worrying comparison: E-cigarettes could have health consequences similar to those of cigarette smoking in the long term. The analysis suggests that the risks of vaping could be underestimated. - Eine neue Übersichtsarbeit australischer Forscher zieht einen beunruhigenden Vergleich: E-Zigaretten könnten langfristig ähnlich gravierende gesundheitliche F...

Following the expiration of an ultimatum, the US has imposed a comprehensive naval blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz — and is threatening military force against any ship that disregards it. While Iran is responding with countermeasures and international negotiations have failed, concerns about a further escalation are growing. The effects are already being felt worldwide: rising oi...

Oppositionsführer Angus Taylor stellt Migrationsplan der Koalition vor / Qantas erwartet zusätzliche Treibstoffkosten in Höhe von 800 Millionen Dollar / Regierung von NSW plant mehr Schnellladestationen in regionalen und abgelegenen Gebieten / Neue altersbasierte Roblox Konten / Weltweite Ölpreise stiegen um sechs Prozent nach Beginn der US-Seeblockade / Internationale Komitee vom Roten Kreuz zuti...

In Hungary, the opposition party Tisza, led by Péter Magyar, won a land-slide victory. Europe is relieved. Budapest celebrates. But what does this change of power mean in practice? And what does Péter Magyar stand for? - In Ungarn hat die Oppositionspartei Tisza unter Péter Magyar einen deutlichen Wahlsieg errungen. Europa reagiert erleichtert, in Budapest herrscht Aufbruchsstimmung. Doch was bede...

Forgotten ANZACs from the Pacific Island of Niue. Descendants recall the tragedy filled journey of 150 volunteers, from an isolated tropical atoll, who were thrust into the cauldron of World War I. - Vergessene ANZACs von der Pazifikinsel Niue. Nachfahren erinnern sich an die tragische Reise von 150 Freiwilligen aus einem abgelegenen tropischen Atoll, die in den Hexenkessel des Ersten Weltkriegs g...

USA wollen Straße von Hormus abriegeln / Friedensgespräche zwischen USA und Iran ohne Ergebnis / Von der Leyen: Ungarn entscheidet sich für Europa / Änderungen bei NDIS erwartet / Ein Fünftel aller Libanesen vertrieben / 1. FC Union bekommt weibliche Cheftrainerin / Franziska Koch gewinnt als erste Deutsche Radrennen Paris-Roubaix

Last weekend, a Dresden-born woman wrote German football history. After 1. FC Union Berlin declared the dismissal of coach Steffen Baumgart, the announcement of his successor made even bigger headlines: Marie-Louise Eta is to coach the team in Köpenick until summer — as the first female head coach of a men's Bundesliga team. - Am vergangenen Wochenende schrieb eine Dresdnerin deutsche Fußball-Gesc...

For 2,500 years, influential rulers have been trying to defeat Persia. But neither Croesus, nor Alexander the Great, nor Rome's emperor succeeded. The story of these defeats reads like a lesson. Donald Trump could be next to receive it. - Seit 2.500 Jahren versuchen bedeutende Herrscher Persien zu besiegen. Doch das ist weder Krösus, noch Alexander dem Großen noch Roms Kaiser gelungen. Die Geschic...

Israel und der Libanon wollen in der kommenden Woche in Washington Gespräche unter Vermittlung der USA führen/ Putin kündigt für die orthodoxen Ostertage eine Feuerpause im Krieg in der Ukraine an/ Australiens Treibstoffversorgung ist bis fast Juni gesichert, so verlautet aus der Umgebung von Premierminister Albanese/

Energy has never really been cheap for the German economy, but it is a calculable cost factor. It is precisely this reliability that is currently being lost. Within a short period of time, oil and gas prices have risen significantly, triggered by geopolitical tensions and disrupted supply chains. For companies, this primarily means one thing: uncertainty is returning. Can the economy meet this cha...

The ceasefire in the war against Iran is on shaky ground and one can only hope that the shooting is permanently over. But what is also surprising is the fact that Pakistan is suddenly entering the world political stage as a mediator in the bloody conflict. - Der Waffenstillstand im Krieg gegen den Iran steht auf wackligen Beinen und man kann nur hoffen, dass das Schießen dauerhaft vorbei ist. Was...

Social media is changing how we grieve, especially following a shocking event like the Bondi terror attack. But could sharing our grief help bridge social divisions? - Die sozialen Medien verändern die Art und Weise, wie wir trauern, insbesondere nach einem schockierenden Ereignis wie dem Bondi-Terroranschlag. Aber könnte das Teilen unserer Trauer helfen, gesellschaftliche Spaltungen zu überbrücke...

Helmut Morscheck (86) has spent a large part of his life in airplanes, harbours and hotel bars all over the world and has experienced numerous adventures. Barbara Barkhausen met this fascinating man. This is the second part of his extraordinary biography. - Helmut Morscheck (86) hat einen Großteil seines Lebens in Flugzeugen, Häfen und Hotelbars in aller Welt verbracht und Abenteuer erlebt, die ih...

In 2025, Australia had a record number of deaths from influenza. According to health experts, low vaccination rates have contributed to this. And they are warning that this year could get even worse due to the spread of the influenza subclade K (Super-K). - 2025 verzeichnete Australien eine Rekordanzahl an Todesfällen durch Influenza. Gesundheitsexperten zufolge haben die niedrigen Impfquoten zu d...

When shopping in the supermarket, many customers don't look through Australian food labels. Many of us would like to support Australian farmers and are specifically looking for Australian products. But that's not easy, because sometimes it says “Product of Australia” and sometimes it says “Australian Made.” Isn't that the same thing? No, it isn't! - Beim Einkaufen im Supermarkt blicken viele Kunde...

Intentionally triggering, offensive and outrageous videos about Australian migrant communities are proliferating online. But the videos aren't real — they're AI-generated — and the networks profiting off them are based overseas. - Vorsätzlich triggernde, polarisierende und empörende Videos über australische Migrantengemeinschaften breiten sich im Internet aus. Aber die Videos sind nicht echt — sie...

Zwei Wochen Waffenruhe im Iran / Ben Roberts-Smith in Haft / Ukraine schlägt Russland Aussetzen von Angriffen vor / UN: 1,1 Millionen Vertriebene im Libanon / Benachteiligung von Menschen in ländlichen Gebieten durch neue Medicare-Regelungen / Entkriminalisierung von Schwarzfahren in Deutschland geplant