Venomous snake handling course reveals industry boom
As Australia sees an explosion in snake catchers, Guardian Australia investigates a venomous snake handling course in Queensland. Discover the risks and reasons behind the trend.
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Pastor dies from snake bite after refusing treatment
Kentucky pastor Jamie Coots, star of 'Snake Salvation', dies after rattlesnake bite during church service, refusing medical care due to his religious beliefs. Read the full story.
Tour guide strangled by 6-metre python in Borneo
Shocking footage captures the heart-stopping moment a Borneo tour guide fights for breath as a massive python constricts around his neck during a jungle demonstration gone wrong.
Australia's Hidden Culinary Gems Revealed
Discover Australia's best-kept culinary secrets with the revolutionary Detour guide, featuring hidden bars, authentic local eateries, and unforgettable food experiences across Sydney, Melbourne and beyond.
Australia's Best Value Fruit: November Mango Deals
Discover why mangoes are the ultimate supermarket bargain this November, alongside other seasonal stars like cherries and stone fruit that won't break the bank.
Winter Snake Plant Care: 7 Essential Tips
Discover expert winter care secrets for snake plants. Learn how to protect your Sansevieria from cold damage, adjust watering routines, and maintain vibrant growth through the challenging months.
Australia's Boomer Wealth Gap: Young Pay the Price
A startling generational wealth gap is tearing at Australia's social fabric as young Australians struggle under housing costs and stagnant wages while baby boomers enjoy unprecedented prosperity.
Dua Lipa's stylish NYC date with fiancé Callum Turner
Pop sensation Dua Lipa and actor fiancé Callum Turner turn heads during romantic evening in New York City, showcasing their impeccable style and loved-up relationship.
American's Australian nightmare: Homeless, jailed, spider attacks
An American man's quest for an Australian adventure inspired by Steve Irwin turned into a harrowing tale of homelessness, spider attacks, and double imprisonment. Discover how his dream life Down Under became a cautionary story.
Honey Ross's venomous snake holiday horror revealed
Jonathan Ross's daughter Honey shares chilling details of a venomous snake encounter during family holiday, leaving fans stunned by the close call.
Child costs hit £250,000 in Australia
Shocking new research from the Australian Institute of Family Studies reveals the true cost of raising children in Australia, with housing and education driving expenses to unprecedented levels.
Epstein to drain snakes: Edith Pritchett's Venn diagrams
Political satire meets everyday absurdity in The Guardian's latest Venn diagram collection, connecting Prince Andrew's Epstein links to household plumbing disasters in brilliantly British humour.
Chinese Zodiac 2025: Your Ultimate New Year Party Guide
Discover what the Year of the Snake means for your celebration plans according to Chinese zodiac signs. From Dragon's vibrant parties to Rabbit's intimate gatherings, find your perfect 2025 New Year's Eve style.
Snakes calculate angles before striking prey
Groundbreaking research uncovers the deadly hunting techniques of snakes, with high-speed footage showing how they calculate perfect strike angles in milliseconds before pouncing on unsuspecting prey.
Venomous Snake Invasion Forces Florida Park Closure
Wildlife officials issue urgent warning as venomous cottonmouth snakes swarm popular Florida park, forcing closures and sparking safety concerns among residents.
Expert Warning: Young Brits Should Avoid Australia
A leading travel specialist reveals why Australia's 'dream destination' status might be misleading for young British travellers seeking work and adventure down under.
Australia's Weather Emergency: Record Heat and Destructive Winds
Australia faces a severe weather emergency with extreme heat breaking records in New South Wales and Queensland while destructive winds cause chaos in Melbourne. Get the latest updates on the dangerous conditions affecting millions.
Putin's troops marooned on 'Death Island'
Russian forces stationed on Snake Island face devastating Ukrainian strikes as Kyiv's precision weapons turn the strategic outpost into a deadly trap, new intelligence reveals.
Orionid Meteor Shower 2025: Australia Viewing Guide
Stargazers across Australia are in for a celestial treat as the annual Orionid meteor shower peaks this October. Discover the best viewing times, locations, and expert tips for witnessing this spectacular cosmic display.
Man survives deadly snake bite after coroner's rescue
Tristian Frahm cheated death after a venomous eastern brown snake bite, saved by quick-thinking coroner in Queensland emergency. Read the incredible survival story.
Australia's Scorching Summer: Extreme Heat Warning Issued
Meteorologists predict one of Australia's hottest summers on record with extreme heatwaves, elevated bushfire risks, and potential drought conditions looming across the nation.
Snake Skin: Autumn's Hottest Fashion Trend
Discover why snake skin patterns are becoming the must-have print for stylish women this season, offering sophisticated alternatives to traditional animal prints.
Massive snake spotted at UK beauty spot
Walkers at a popular UK nature reserve were stunned to encounter a massive snake measuring several feet long, with experts now investigating the mysterious reptile's origins.
Socceroos to face Japan and Saudi Arabia in World Cup prep
Australia's national football team prepares for 2026 World Cup qualification with challenging friendlies against Japan and Saudi Arabia, testing their mettle against Asian powerhouses.
Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Top 10 Finalists
Discover the remarkable avian contenders battling for Australia's prestigious Bird of the Year 2025 crown, from iconic cockatoos to endangered eagles in this conservation-focused competition.
Victoria's Crime Crisis: From Dream State to Nightmare
Exclusive investigation reveals Victoria's shocking descent into Australia's crime capital, with youth violence, carjackings and home invasions terrorising communities as authorities struggle to contain the epidemic.
Man's body found inside 15-foot pet python after refusal to eat
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Indonesian authorities discovered the body of a missing man inside his 15-foot pet python after the snake refused to eat for weeks. The shocking incident has left the local community in mourning.
Katie Price's close call with venomous snake in Costa Rica
Reality star Katie Price had a terrifying encounter with a venomous snake while on holiday in Costa Rica, narrowly avoiding stepping on the deadly serpent during her jungle adventure.
Taylor Swift's Snake Post Sparks Kravitz & Bonet Rumours
Taylor Swift ignites fan theories with mysterious snake imagery, prompting speculation about collaborations with Zoe Kravitz and Lisa Bonet ahead of her highly anticipated '1989 (Taylor's Version)' release.
Harvest Supermoon 2025: Australia's Guide
Don't miss Tuesday's breathtaking Harvest Supermoon! Our expert guide reveals exactly when and where Australians can experience this celestial spectacle at its most magnificent.
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