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The Swans are not talking like a club that will hand the players two-match bans that will limit the damage to one finals appearance. This doesn’t...
In my naivety, I was excited. Thrilled. Overjoyed, even, to be leaving the cesspit of germs, the $180-a-day fees, the baby-ness of long daycare...
Liberal Party frontbencher Sarah Henderson spent years attacking the government over gambling. Now she has helped the prime minister neutralise an...
The hits kept coming on Tuesday for the Wests Tigers, who are on course to finish up a lamentable 2026 with 11 straight defeats.
A visit by Japan’s defence minister offered an opportunity to prove the bilateral relationship is too important to be derailed by a dodgy double...
Make no mistake: the home-grown biotechnology company, which for decades allowed Australia serious boasting rights, is still a long way from...
Like clockwork, this latest sexual assault allegation has brought with it the “boys will be boys” defence on social media and unleashed a toxic...
If someone is content with being frugal, and has no desire to change, there’s no need to upend anything. But if you want to get ahead, you’ll need...
This is not a rant about speeding, which for the record I think is inexcusable unless your wife’s waters have broken and the glove box is about to...
Uncanny parallels between the writer’s latest protagonist and the Oscar-winner have reignited an age-old cultural debate.
A fear gauge created by a Nobel Prize winner has become one of the most important numbers in the world – and one you should care about.
If Australia is serious about keeping prediction markets out, the existing ban needs teeth, and the government needs to step up and act.
The sudden passing of Hayden Panettiere has re-ignited a conversation about the pressures of child stardom and mental health.
Does this mark the beginning of the end of the great Angeball odyssey or is this just a brief interlude before his triumphant resurgence at the...
The NRL ladder-leaders provided a blueprint for how to defend - with a touch of dark arts - against Nathan Cleary and Penrith. But beware the targeted...
The East Hills performance of Green Grass of Home was the latest in a string of appearances the former PM has booked since taking over as Liberal...
An alleged sexual assault involving Sydney players at a Melbourne hotel has led to a police investigation and thrown the club’s season into turmoil....
China has been publicly outed by NZ as a security threat. Here, ASIO and our politicians are silent.
What are the biggest problems facing the Australian Test team after their humbling defeat by Bangladesh in Darwin?
I’m not going to get jingoistic, but the “overseas is better” crowd is missing out on a golden age of local TV.
Woolworths’ sales look set for a sugar hit, thanks to little plastic figures based on pop culture and movie characters.
Missing a handful of their biggest stars, Australia’s swimming team showed its strength in depth in a highly encouraging sign two years out from the...
Donald Trump is the most corrupt president of the modern age. He can’t be trusted with more executive privilege.
Newcastle’s climb from the cellar to the finals is a credit to what Justin Holbrook has done with substantially the same roster as 2025.
After a season of intrigue, it all comes down to the last round of the home-and-away campaign to confirm the placings inside the top 10. Here are our...
America’s financial tentacles spread across the globe and governments know that trying to escape them risks irritating its tempestuous president.
It’s known as a high-risk trade in the investment world. Lately, more have been game to try it.
While all Brisbane suburbs change over time, some change more rapidly than others.
Ever feel like putting down your phone and smelling the roses? Politicians should do the same – as long as they don’t hang up on us.
Angus Taylor spent much of parliament’s winter break travelling the country and meeting voters. At this stage, it hasn’t helped.
No one saw this result coming before the Darwin Test. Now the spotlight is seriously shining on a couple of members of the Australia team. We rate...
Andrew Bragg’s freewheeling speech annoyed many of his colleagues, though he said nothing so off-message as Tony Abbott’s recent attacks on...
Five years on from the fall of Kabul, the Taliban maintains its grip on Afghanistan. But the regime faces a host of problems both at home and abroad.
Clever interplay between midfield players and some aggressive forwards are a good sign for the challenges to come in Argentina.
Prices are going up, companies are having a harder time with manufacturing, but at least the Google Pixel 11 Pro has a new light.
Long before the arrest of three schoolboys last week over the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl, it was clear that Australia had a dire...
It took 24 weeks, but Michael Maguire had finally had enough. This may have just been the eeriest press conference of his Broncos tenure.
Australian scientists have released new research showing increased vegetation in the icy south.
Religion in Afghanistan has all too often been a victim of politics.
Artificial intelligence negating our need for money? Add it to the long, long list of outlandish claims that Elon Musk has made over the past decade.
“Am I having a heart attack?” I asked it.
The fundamentalist church controlled every aspect of Alexandra’s life – until she opened the door and ran.
Apart from the Super League madness of the mid-1990s, the player market has never been more volatile. What’s driving it? Money. A lot of money.
Remaining loyal to your insurer doesn’t always pay – in fact, it can cost you more. Make them work for your business.
One in three Australians now have an allergy. Finally, the government has taken notice.
Andy Burnham’s strategy is to head the populists off at the pass, but that involves some risk on the progressive side of the ledger.
The Tricolours and their star halfback have put contract negotiations on hold, with the parties still some way apart in their valuation of the Maroons...
While there might be a “correct” answer to this question, often the allure of being debt free in retirement is what most people would prefer.
In this topsy-turvy Test, Australia’s backs seemed to do all the grunt work while the forwards feasted with eight tries, continuing a successful...
Unlike in Australia, New Zealand sport fans are happy to support both rugby codes, while the country’s production line of collision-sport athletes...