One of 43 missing Australians has been located in Tibet, foreign affairs department says

• Australians missing in the Nepal floods: what we know so far

An Australian believed to be missing after floods ravaged the Nepal-Tibet border last week has been found alive.

The person made contact with officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Dfat) on Tuesday from Tibet.

One of 43 missing Australians has been located in Tibet, foreign affairs department says

• Australians missing in the Nepal floods: what we know so far

An Australian believed to be missing after floods ravaged the Nepal-Tibet border last week has been found alive.

The person made contact with officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Dfat) on Tuesday from Tibet.

A graphic novel by Melissa Chan and Badiucao imagines China and the US at war in 2035. They hope to remind young people that ‘authoritarianism everywhere is bad’

Drinking Tsingtao beers, eating congee, walking with hands behind their backs: for many young people in western countries, “Chinamaxxing” has become all the rage. Some content creators have even gone beyond the jokes about being in “a very Chinese time in my life” and have followed this passion to the Middle Kingdom: making TikToks in Chongqing’s multilayered metropolis, bathing in Chengdu’s 24-hour spas or backflipping on the Great Wall of China.

This irreverent, mostly ironic trend is jarring for some, but Chinese Australian artist Badiucao and Chinese American journalist Melissa Chan don’t want to lecture the so-called Chinamaxxers.

As families await news after the catastrophe, community members appeal for compassion in the face of hateful rhetoric

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A slew of racist social media comments have been made towards Australians missing in the catastrophic Nepal-Tibet floods, prompting calls for greater accountability of major platforms to remove hateful rhetoric.

On Monday, the total number of Australians missing after flash floods triggered by a massive glacier collapse in the Himalayas rose to 43, and the overall death toll was at least 810 people.

With Lazy Thinking in Sydney the latest venue to shut its doors, the once-vibrant grassroots music scene is becoming increasingly vulnerable

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Jim Flanagan has four days to hand his keys back to his landlord.

Panels engulfed in grungy band posters, handmade plates that have served countless customers, a shelving unit housing a library of iconic vinyls: all of it will be sold for next to nothing in the rush to vacate.