Crossed arms and cold shoulders: What can body language really tell us?

If tabloid magazines are to be believed, body language can signal anything from true love to an impending divorce. So what should we be looking out for?

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‘I won’t be stopping’: Heyman eyes Paris after four goals in Matildas return

Michelle Heyman returned to the Matildas for the first time since 2016 and after five goals in two games, she is poised to fill Sam Kerr’s vacant striker role in Paris.

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Wallabies’ World Cup review set for release – but without budget blow-out figure

Recommendations from an external review into the Wallabies’ disastrous Rugby World Cup campaign are finally due to be published, but one juicy part will be missing.

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Richard Marles gun-shy over Indonesian presidential gift from Prabowo

Prabowo Subianto, accused of human rights abuses during his time in the military, had a curious gift for the deputy prime minister.

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The Matildas don’t need Sam Kerr to win. But they do need a striker

The unexpected re-emergence of Michelle Heyman has given Tony Gustavsson a selection headache as he considers his 18-player Olympic squad with qualification all but secured.

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The type of Sydney property that’s outperforming its neighbours

The conventional wisdom is that high-quality homes in sought-after locations always sell well, but is that true?

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Dear fellow 20-somethings, you do not look cool vaping, you look like a tool

Hipster cafe inhalers and beer garden puffers: don’t pretend to yourself you’re doing something sophisticated. You’re dining out on toxic lolly mist.

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In power, Keating was a gift. Now, at 80, he’s a tragedy

Paul Keating’s incredible economic chutzpah supercharged Australia’s prosperity. But he has become an apologist for China, and that may poison his legacy.

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Do China and the US need a ‘red telephone’ to prevent a war?

Australian politicians are being urged to play a more active role in preventing conflict between the world’s two main superpowers.

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Should we catch this falling Star? Or is it time for troubled casino to fold?

Adverse findings from a new inquiry by the regulator could mean the end of The Star casino’s operations in Sydney. But would that be so bad?

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‘We are flying blind’: No air quality rules for polluted underground stations

There are no regulations, limits, controls or monitoring of air pollution levels on Sydney’s underground train platforms.

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One murder too many, Mr Putin? It could be Ukraine’s lifeline

The Russian president’s disposal of Alexei Navalny might spur US Republicans to defy Donald Trump and support Ukraine’s war effort. If not, prepare for a catastrophe.

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The Perth suburbs where negative gearing is going through the roof

The gap between what investors receive in rent and spend in mortgage repayments is widening, in some areas by more than $1600 a week.

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‘Incomprehensible’: Black Saturday inquisitor blasts state over grid safety

A key figure in the inquiry into Victoria’s most deadly bushfires is dismayed by the limited progress to make the state safer.

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The February 18 edition

Author and podcaster Elizabeth Day talks with Jane Rocca about her heartbreak, falling in love again and coming to terms with her infertility.

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Ten of our favourite NSW homes for sale right now

From a timber-clad sanctuary in Avalon Beach, to a Queenslander-style home in Talofa, here are 10 of the best.

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Karma is a queen, karma is the nine seats reserved for these Victorian kids

Much more than just an Eras Tour ticket, for some Victorian children, a gift to see Taylor Swift live is a reminder that good things can happen in life.

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Local theatre company takes out top award at Venice Biennale

The groundbreaking Geelong-based group Back to Back Theatre are the 2024 recipients of the Venice Biennale Golden Lion Award for lifetime achievement in theatre.

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Perth rocker channels Kurt Cobain in unplugged tribute to grunge pioneer’s legacy

Perth musician Justin Burford will take on the challenge for a special show on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the Nirvana legend’s death.

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Arrests over ‘Warzone’ malware used to hijack Australian devices

Authorities have dismantled an alleged cybercrime network selling subscriptions to hacking software used to target Australians, following an international operation.

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Brain injuries and smashed teeth: Hospitals grapple with doubling in e-scooter injuries

New data shows that almost three injured e-scooter riders are taken to the emergency department every day.

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Add colour to your home by embracing the full spectrum in dopamine décor

From a fabulous armchair to rainbow-inspired homewares, here’s how to brighten your living space.

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‘You’re gonna eat bugs’: Climate fears and conspiracies at Canberra renewables protest

A crowd gathered on the lawn of Parliament House on Tuesday this week to protest the government’s plan to implement “reckless renewables”.

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‘We just bought the place’: Homes, businesses slated for demolition in Parramatta Rd expansion

Residents and business owners have been shocked by plans to widen the arterial route to make room for rapid transit, with almost 200 at risk of demolition or having their land reclaimed.

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Why February is actually the best month for resolutions

According to experts, now is the perfect time to reassess those goals you set on January 1.

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What do the stage 3 tax cuts mean for the property market?

Someone whose income ticks over six figures is set for a tax cut of just over $2000 but their bank is likely to lend them many times more.

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I’m tired of hostels. Here’s how I avoid loneliness while travelling solo

In my mid-30s I realised that, while I no longer financially needed hostels, I sorely missed the social aspect of them.

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‘I want to stay’: Why Utoikamanu’s committed to Tigers despite get-out clause

NSW representative is free to leave the Tigers at the end of the season if the club fails to make the finals, but insists he’s in for the long haul.

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Abortions have declined among childbearing Victorian women. This could be why

The trend is being driven by those living in metropolitan areas, and rates of abortion have increased among regional and rural women.

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Dogs on trains, mangroves on the harbour: Four big ideas to make Sydney even better

Would you want a cavoodle licking you on the 7.30am express to the city? What about ripping up Rushcutters Bay park for a mangrove swamp? Four Sydneysiders present their big idea to change the city for good.

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Private school principals push back against changes to donation tax rules

Parents and alumni donated more than $1.1 billion towards private school building projects in 2022.

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Ollie woke with pins and needles in his arm. 15 minutes later he was being rushed to hospital

The 20-year-old had been bitten by a deadly funnel-web spider while he slept. Thankfully, Australia is home to the most developed antivenom in the world.

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13 Valentine’s Day gifts that say ‘I love you’

Spoil your other half this February 14.

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‘My most prized possession’: Looking back on 50 years of Country Road

Whether it’s a canvas bag, logo sweater or beach towel, Australia’s first fashion brand for the whole family means different things to different people.

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Why this motorbike manoeuvre may soon be under the microscope on Perth roads

A review into the new lane-splitting rules has found most people are in the dark about what is allowed, leading to mixed community attitudes calls for a public awareness campaign.

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