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Peter Greste’s Akubra hat has survived the bowels of the Egyptian prison system — but not Hobart’s waterfront with his trusty companion going missing. The International Akubra has been ...
Last week, we reported that British adventurer Camilla Hempleman-Adams claimed a questionable Arctic record for her solo ski between the Inuit communities of Qikiqtarjuaq and Pangnirtung on Baffin ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
A British adventurer who claimed to be the first woman to solo traverse Canada’s largest island has apologised after she was criticised for her “ignorance”. Camilla Hempleman-Adams battled ...
And it turns out, a few bumps and bruises too. Jack Todd celebrates his Bulldogs debut in his dad’s Akubra hat.Credit: Bulldogs Digital “Oh mate, I’ve had my share of broken bones,” he laughs.
Perhaps, like Susie, his wife of 55 years, Mabel may have felt embarrassed at times by some of the antics the Akubra-wearing politician known as the Mad Hatter gets up to. Like dressing up in a ...