Game of Thrones
- Opinion
- Victorian election
In a normal election, Jacinta Allan would be gone. These are not normal times
Now that Pauline Hanson’s army of the dead is on the march, Labor MPs need to stop plotting against their own queen and prepare for the battle to come.
- Chip Le Grand
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The best TV shows of the year (so far)
While big hitters such as The Pitt delivered, there have also been a few genuinely delightful surprises.
- Meg Watson, Louise Rugendyke, Craig Mathieson, Debi Enker, Kylie Northover and Karl Quinn
Game of Thrones wolves were brought back from extinction. They’re now ready to breed
A US biotech firm used DNA from thousands of years ago to alter the genome of modern wolves and resurrect the lost species.
- Sarah Knapton
First look at new HBO’s Harry Potter TV series as teaser trailer drops
The teaser shows HBO’s reboot of J.K. Rowling’s first book, The Philosopher’s Stone – and we will be able to see it earlier than anticipated.
- Kayla Olaya
- Opinion
- The Verdict
The long wait has ruined George R. R. Martin’s The Winds of Winter
No book can survive 14 years of hype.
- Charles Purcell
‘The ass-end of Westeros’: Why this new Game of Thrones spinoff is ‘opposite of epic’
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has a very ordinary man at the centre of the action – and that makes it all the more relatable.
- Benji Wilson
The best new TV shows to stream in January
Highlights include the return of The Night Manager and The Pitt, a new Game of Thrones spin-off and the biopic Goolagong.
- Craig Mathieson
‘Who the hell can we trust?’: Succession meets Game of Thrones in real-life historical drama
You may know how the bloody Battle of Hastings ends, but a new drama digs into how it all began.
- Stephanie Bunbury
12 of the most shocking moments in TV history
Have you recovered from the latest episode of The Last of Us? Let’s come together and share our TV trauma.
- Meg Watson, Nell Geraets, Michael Idato, Andrew Mercado and Garry Maddox
‘Good lord, this thing is huge’: Pups bred using DNA from extinct dire wolf
Two brothers – Romulus and Remus – and a younger female pup called Khaleesi, after the popular Game of Thrones character, were genetically engineered by a US lab.
- Christina Larson