Saturday, 5 September 2026

‘Marvels to behold’: Where to try the $399 pastry that’s too beautiful to eat

The extraordinary lion’s head pastries come with a whopper of a price tag but the cheese buns will set you back only $6.50 (and satisfy any cravings for Emperor’s puffs).

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‘Blows the pavement up’: How freezing water and car tyres create a pothole in just days

Experts and politicians have different ideas about how to fix Victoria’s pothole plague. They all aim to solve the same problem.

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Fernandez and Ndiaye show signs of promise on Man City debuts

Manchester City gave £185m of deadline-day talent their Premier League debuts in the win over Coventry - and manager Enzo Maresca will have enjoyed what he saw.

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Friday, 4 September 2026

It takes a lot to perfect a Portuguese tart. These Sydney bakeries are doing the work

More than 16,000 Portuguese tarts were sold during the first fortnight at Sweet Belem Barangaroo, but Sydney’s hunger for the fastidious dessert extends well into the suburbs.

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Undercover sting targets Farage as protests disrupt his major address

Addressing Reform UK’s annual conference, British right-wing leader Nigel Farage admitted there had been “loose pub talk” by two aides on donations but declared the party had not broken the law.

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Thursday, 3 September 2026

Fifa accuses Uefa of 'smear campaign' against Infantino

The governing bodies have traded blows since Fifa president Gianni Infantino's scrapped plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

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Wednesday, 2 September 2026

Goals and determination driving Steph to succeed

Moving from a bricks-and-mortar school to Virtual Schools Victoria was a game-changer for Steph Woods.

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The simple question that set Isabella on a new path

Three years’ ago, Isabella Mavrogiannis didn’t know a thing about carpentry.

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Flexible futures shift focus off ATAR

Interest in vocational and applied learning is growing alongside traditional studies.

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From singing on TV to the VCE

Ananya Hariharan’s first singing lesson as a six-year-old was sparked by being told off in class.

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Tuesday, 1 September 2026

Brughmans joins Liverpool in deal worth up to £30m

Liverpool have secured the signing of teenage goalkeeper Lucca Brughmans for the start of the 2027-28 season.

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Monday, 31 August 2026

Star Entertainment finds cash under mattress for executive bonuses

Star Entertainment may have spent the past four or so years trying to shake off its “embattled” status, but that hasn’t stopped the company handing out generous executive bonuses.

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How Messi's decade of dominance almost never happened

Lionel Messi's decade of dominance with Argentina that almost never happened will go down as one of football's greatest ever stories.

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Barcola - Liverpool's £123m 'grasshopper' who has overcome setbacks

As Liverpool complete a £123m transfer for Bradley Barcola, BBC Sport looks at how he has ridden triumphs and setbacks to reach the top with the help of his family.

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Sunday, 30 August 2026

Seven arrested after death of newborn baby girl

The baby was pronounced dead at a property in the Wincobank area of Sheffield.

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Decades on from backpacking, I nervously returned to a ‘challenging’ destination

I’m out of practice at being out of my comfort zone when I arrive in Shanghai, but I needn’t have worried.

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