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Pauline Hanson’s fans were moved to tears at the Conservative Political Action Conference – a far cry from the reception for Angus Taylor.
AI fakery made a fool of me but soon I’ll be too mad to notice.
Frank, the world’s most adorable dog, can’t understand why some people are impervious to his pleas for affection.
You don’t need to peer too far back into the past to be reminded how public sentiment can rearrange itself once an election is called.
Rain bombs, heat domes, atmospheric rivers, polar vortexes. Nature doesn’t hear what we call it; it only speaks through its actions.
A graduate in both mathematics and church law, Pope Leo is seeking to avert what he fears could be a robotic future that weakens what it means to be...
Every day for the last fortnight, text after text, call after call, email after email has a similar theme. Say, Fitz, these Wallabies lately look ......
If your super balance is tracking under the $630,000 a single person ideally needs to retire, here’s what you can do.
The country is feeling a creeping anxiety that we are going backwards financially. It needs a growth agenda. Easily said, much harder to achieve.
As more Australians switch from saving to living off their super, many funds are offering a one-off payment.
Matt Renshaw’s return to Test cricket has been an orderly one over several years – nothing like the Nic Maddinson whiplash recall.
It’s not on par with the Oasis reunion, but Powderfinger’s return will be a triumph of Millennial and Gen X nostalgia – and a damn good time.
The Saints’ problems are much bigger than departing coach Nick Dal Santo.
Elon Musk has always been a mixed blessing for Wall Street. Now, as the AI party rolls on, he is testing the limits of the debt boom.
Oliver Curtis’ comeback was meant to end with the biggest float since Telstra. It ended with bankers going to ground and a plan B in New York.
Troubles that started in France threaten to engulf the whole eurozone, and at their heart is a familiar irresponsible attitude that has plagued the...
Recalling NSW veteran Nic Maddinson into Australia’s Test squad to face South Africa is a selection gamble.
A plan to cut credit card surcharge fees for consumers turned, somehow, into a tale of government hypocrisy and an attack on small business.
Ted Lasso is guilty of doing what so many in professional sports have done before: it stayed one season too long.
You’d have thought some brainiac would have invented an alternative to the colonoscopy by now.
With contributions set at 12 per cent, people will, on average, have more cash income per year in their retirement than they did during their working...
On the Saturday of the Cape Town Test in 2018, Cameron Bancroft was filmed comically shoving sandpaper into his underpants. Within days, he, Steve...
This isn’t a story of angry people knowing what they want and voting for it. Trump and Brexit show people are rejecting what they have, then...
There’s a better way of getting the most out of your holidays and it involves taking more frequent but shorter breaks.
On display were models of some of the world’s deadliest ordinance from defence giants. But you couldn’t walk five metres without overhearing...
Australia’s two biggest supermarkets were in agreement on when to hold their Christmas launches this year, but a new battleground has emerged.
The wheeling and dealing for Zak Butters and Ben King shows the clubs are running the show instead of the AFL, which is mean to regulate the system.
The Coalition is racing to catch up with One Nation on immigration, but will its plan actually change voters’ minds?
I asked my manager directly whether I was being pushed out. They were defensive, and said that was just their job.
The man once best known as Roxy Jacenko’s husband is running a start-up that had seemed destined to be the biggest Australian stockmarket listing...
Thanks to the weather, the price of coffee beans is going up. So keep it simple.
France and Germany have proposed measures that could cut China off its biggest and richest market if it doesn’t change its ways.
Some couples explore swinging to recharge their marriage. I propose an alternative solution.
In the final weeks of the 2025 federal election campaign, I was asked by a senior Liberal Party official to meet two men described to me as small...
If I don’t agree with what Woodside does, why should wearing my Freo jumper come with a contract that says I have to wear its logo too?
Everyone loves a series set on an Aussie beach, but Apple TV’s new thriller Last Seen flipped the script.
Culture is an overused word in the AFL, but the Merrett and Ridley trades, with minimal haggling and ambit claiming, was a measure of an Essendon...
The marriage of Paramount and Warner Bros is a seismic event for Hollywood and may well change how you and I watch (and pay for) our favourite shows.
Governments might stave off the threat to coal from this High Court decision, but the anti-coal cases will keep coming.
The climate talks were meant to showcase Australia’s leadership. With major world leaders skipping the event, Labor is left defending the $20...
The Matildas star’s absence from this month’s friendlies exposes a tension between the demands of international soccer and individual autonomy to...
Mixing money with friendship carries a high risk of strain, awkwardness and resentment if repayment fails.
In giving comfort to anti-immigration rhetoric we are turning our backs on a wealthy legacy of eminent Australians who have brought a tireless...
The fury in France reached a new peak when at least 250,000 people joined rallies that have confronted police and spread flames on the streets.
The US sharemarket goes up and up, but it’s not a broad-based bull run. In fact, it comes down to two tech stars that are stemming the tide for...
Will our super death benefits automatically form part of our respective estates and be distributed under our wills?
I’ve tried valiantly to do my bit by having two children. Naturally, my primary motivation in doing so was to make a future treasurer’s job easier...
Our use of interest rates to control inflation is yet another respect in which our economic system is biased against the young.
We can easily afford expensive items occasionally. But we’re non the same page financially and it’s causing friction.
The Coalition has been looking for its white whale: a credible migration policy that swims with the currents of conservative politics without sinking...