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In what should have been a season where the Kangaroos showed marked signs of a rebirth, they again find themselves having to explain what’s gone...
From mandating the “generous pour” to banning the social kiss, I’ll make these changes on day one.
The Bears’ comeback brings to a conclusion a long and sad saga, but there was a far more obvious location for their new home than Western Australia.
Some should count themselves fortunate that they don’t represent clowns and acrobats.
Peter Dutton’s long-awaited military spending plan was supposed to be the Coalition’s chance to shift the election debate onto the former defence...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Johnson Mirzai is an Australian citizen with opinions, and whether they reflect a...
For a diverse religion with 1.4 billion followers and centuries of history, the Catholic Church left by Pope Francis has a clear identity in the...
In the latest Rugby Australia annual report, Rugby Australia chief executive Phil Waugh trumpets the fact they have secured an increase of about 40...
Australia is in a Truman Show election campaign. Both major parties are carefully, wilfully myopic. They direct our attention to details of...
“We bought a townhouse so small you could accidentally lose it under a rug or something,” jokes an – in fact – very grateful Jordy Lawrence. A...
What if retirement wasn’t a line you crossed, but a lifestyle you eased into – deliberately and on your own terms? For decades, retirement has been...
I’ve detested at least three-quarters of what the Trump administration has done so far, but it possesses one quality I can’t help admiring:...
Look, I fancy myself as being as modern as anyone who remembers chanting “Peace, Charger, Fosters Lager” in the 1970s or drinking Tang while...
Rome: As the world teeters under the weight of war, displacement and disillusionment, the death of Pope Francis this week was not just a religious...
Even before Lachlan Galvin, Benji Marshall, the lawyers and all their not-so merry men, Tiger Town was already one of the most fascinating watches...
The death in custody of a man who allegedly murdered a Central Coast teenager after he had been spared jail and placed on a supervision order...
They came at dawn on Anzac Day, to mock a commemoration sacred to many Australians, and particularly to reject the idea of being welcomed to this...
Essendon, whatever their shortcomings, have found reserves of belief and pluck on Anzac Day in Brad Scott’s time, drawing a stunning game last year...
Anthony Albanese wants it on the record: he is not feeling cocky about Labor’s election prospects. “There’s no complacency from my camp, I...
The far-right hecklers who disrupted the Welcome to Country ceremonies at Friday morning’s Anzac Day services in Melbourne and Perth were quickly...
Vatican City: Even with the gravity of death in the air, it’s hard not to marvel at Michelangelo’s dome, an impossible structure suspended above us...
Taxes are a necessary evil – which is why neither side of politics is willing to sign themselves up to the best way to keep them in check. While...
Liberal loyalists are adamant that Peter Dutton has been visiting teal seats in the run-up to the election to reclaim the prized territory that...
On April 30, 1945, Adolf Hitler committed suicide in his Berlin bunker, and just over a week later on May 8, Germany surrendered. This year’s Anzac...
I was wondering about your view on the phrase “stepping up”. In my experience, the term has been used to pressure already overworked and underpaid...
If life and work feel increasingly chaotic and unpredictable, as if the rug is constantly being pulled out from under you – you’re not imagining...
The gyrations in financial markets this month tell us a lot about the nature of the Trump administration: it is flying by the seat of its pants....
As Australians stagger towards the federal election campaign’s final days, Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton must surely spend restless nights...
I was just 14 when, on the morning of March 13, 2011, I woke to a blaring siren and a chilling announcement echoing through my neighbourhood: “Stay...
Jewish Australia’s relationship with the Albanese government is, to put it mildly, complicated. Nowhere is this more acutely felt than in...
Finland is a country that punches well above its weight. The northern European nation is less than half the size of NSW, has a population of just...
Australian cricket has farewelled one of its most combative and charismatic characters with the passing of Keith Stackpole on Tuesday. A fierce...
Democracy as we know is under siege. The US is tumbling towards a constitutional crisis and some developing countries are abandoning democracy....
As we commemorate the thousands of our countrymen and countrywomen who have given their lives or served in the nation’s armed forces, at home and...
The federal election campaign is getting some bad press. Critics say it’s a damaging, depressing charade in which the main participants refuse to...
The Bulldogs forwards will be giving away roughly five kilos on average to their Broncos opponent when they clash in Brisbane on Thursday night....
Donald Trump has backed off his threats to sack Fed chair Jerome Powell. His Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, flew a white flag in the trade...
Elon Musk defined the fine line between genius and insanity, between hope and delusion, when he test-drove his brand of cognitive dissonance on...
The bluff and bluster hallmarks of President Donald Trump’s presidencies have morphed into blunder in the retreat from his incautious imposition of...
Shortly after my friend leaves, shutting the door to my apartment, I pick up my phone and send a message I’ve sent 1000 times: “Text me when you’re...
When Lachlan Galvin runs onto Leichhardt Oval on Sunday afternoon, his mother won’t be in the stands. Tracey Galvin fears the reception from the...
While Nintendo’s reveal of its coming Switch 2 console was overshadowed in the US by the carnage of President Trump’s tariff talk, the subject of...
Someone with a good sense of humour at Melbourne added Queen’s classic I Want To Break Free to the playlist that blasted over Casey Fields as...
Long before Donald Trump said he wanted to be known as the “fertilisation president”, Hungary was trying mightily to promote traditional families...
When Pope Francis was elected in 2013, it was a reflection across the world of a kind of optimism, a relaxing of the old ways that gave hope that a...
Five races into the Formula 1 season, and Oscar Piastri leads Lando Norris by 10 points, with Max Verstappen a further two behind. It looks like a...
Sydney’s Central Station precinct was poised to be an economic driver, but the NSW government now plans to ditch the rezoning of a key part of the...
Money Talks Credit: The Age The Western Bulldogs are not yet prepared to draw a line through Jamarra Ugle-Hagan’s name despite ongoing concern and...
This limp, uninspiring election campaign is a sign our democracy isn’t working as well as it should. The voters’ preoccupation with the cost of...
With both parties having now announced their flagship policies, it appears that Australia today is following the path of the late Roman Empire:...