Karl and Peter Stefanovic’s brother Tom opens up about his quiet life as an almond farmer

Karl and Peter Stefanovic’s brother Tom opens up about his quiet life as an almond farmer By J. Peterson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:40 BST, 20 May 2021 | Updated: 07:40 BST, 20 May 2021 Peter and Karl Stefanovic are two of Australia’s most famous broadcast journalists. But there’s also a third Stefanovic brother … Read more

MARK ALMOND: Tyrannies are on the march as democracy flounders 

This week’s military coup in Myanmar is not just another episode of repression and regression in a remote Asian country that is now disappearing once more behind a bamboo curtain. Terrifyingly, it is the latest symptom of a growing global trend away from democracy. For decades, Myanmar’s most famous daughter, the steely Aung San Suu … Read more

The sweet midwinter: Panetonne, mascarpone & almond cake

The sweet midwinter: Panetonne, mascarpone & almond cake By Skye Mcalpine Published: 00:02 GMT, 6 December 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 6 December 2020 This is a wonderful way to make use of a slightly stale panettone. Once iced, it should really be eaten within a day.  SERVES 10 250g salted butter, softened 500g icing … Read more

Chicken, Broccoli and Almond Stir-fry

Chicken, Broccoli and Almond Stir-fry By Annie Bell Published: 00:02 GMT, 15 November 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 15 November 2020 FOOD STYLING: EMILY KYDD, PROP STYLING: JENNIFER KAY, PHOTO ASSISTANT: SOPHIE BRONZE With the chicken, edamame beans and almonds, this comes packed with protein. You can add cooked quinoa at the end if you … Read more

MARK ALMOND on the ‘poisioning’ of Putin critic Alexei Navalny

The nondescript cafe is where Alexei Navalny, the main opposition leader and Putin’s most vociferous critic, sipped a cup of tea before boarding a flight back to Moscow yesterday Tomsk, one of the oldest cities in remote Siberia, rarely makes headlines in Russia – let alone around the world. Not any more. For the Vienna … Read more

MARK ALMOND: How a fist fight in the Himalayas could spark a nuclear war that engulfs the world 

The crystal blue waters of Pangong, the world’s highest saltwater lake, rest like a jewel in the glacial landscape of Ladakh in the Himalayas. Each year, thousands of people flock here to savour its pristine beauty, most of them blithely unaware, as they pose for selfies, that they stand in one of the most dangerous … Read more