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Young men are growing up with easy access to hardcore porn.

Perth business student jailed over revenge porn threats

When his girlfriend broke up with him, the 27-year-old retaliated with a campaign of revenge porn threats that landed him behind bars.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt

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Mauritian prawn rougaille.

The only place where the world’s three great cuisines exist together

What do you know about the cuisine of Mauritius? Perhaps not a lot, if you haven’t been there.

  • Ben Groundwater
Club Med La Pointe aux Canonniers.

Club Med, Mauritius: Melting-pot Indian Ocean island makes for a fabulous holiday destination

This subtropical island is a treat to explore with extinct volcanoes, gorges and waterfalls and tasting-tours at rum, tea and coffee plantations.

  • Steve McKenna
Holiday groove: Club Med La Pointe aux Canonniers.

Club Med La Pointe aux Canonniers review, Mauritius: Facelift sees this Club Med age gracefully

This is the oldest of the two all-inclusive Club Med resorts in Mauritius, but a pre-pandemic refurbishment has given it a fresh, vibrant look.

  • Steve McKenna
Genome sequencing tests suggest the extinct flightless dodo could be brought back to life, say scientists.

Dead as a dodo ... but maybe not for much longer

Genome sequencing tests suggest the extinct flightless bird could be brought back to life, say scientists.

  • Sarah Knapton
In this photo supplied by Greenpeace, dolphins lay dead on the shore on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius.

Dead dolphins wash ashore in Mauritius after oil spill

A government report said that as of Thursday the toll was 26 dead melon-headed whales (members of the dolphin family) as well as one bottlenose dolphin.

  • Michael Levenson
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Oil leaking from the MV Wakashio, a bulk carrier ship that recently ran aground off the south-east coast of Mauritius.

'Biodiversity in peril' as Mauritius scrambles to counter oil spill

The government has declared an environmental emergency as satellite images showed a dark slick spreading in the turquoise waters near wetlands that have been described as “very sensitive”.

  • Cara Anna
Gateaux piments.

Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in the Flacq District, Mauritius

Fresh pineapple with chilli, cauliflower briani and deep-fried chilli cakes: Mauritius is a feast for the tastebuds.

  • Julietta Jameson
Aerial view of Lux Belle Mare, Mauritius.

Lux Belle Mare, Mauritius review: Glittering Indian Ocean resort is opulent but not too starchy

A laid-back feel is a nice bonus amid lavish surroundings that will wow families and honeymooners alike.

  • Tatyana Leonov
An aerial view of Diego Garcia island, one of the Chagos in the Indian Ocean.

Britain should 'decolonise' Indian Ocean islands: UN court rules

An international, but non-binding, judgment advises Britain to end its administration of the Chagos islands, which were part of Mauritius.

  • Mike Corder

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