Is $120,000 a ‘good’ income? The answer’s not so obvious

A recent discussion of salaries on social media has unveiled a curious disparity over what people consider to be a “good” income.

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Could consuming seed oils give you colon cancer?

A new study has reignited claims that we are being “poisoned” by seed oils. But should we really be avoiding them?

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The great GOAT debate

Some of our voters in the top 50 GOAT series chat about their No.1 athletes, controversial picks and toughest choices.

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Trudeau, Biden and Ardern are done. What’s eating the global left?

Australia may be an island, but it is not immune to the systemic forces sweeping across global politics.

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Who will be the next pope?

The release of the film Conclave has once again thrown the spotlight on one of the most arcane, storied and secretive events in human history: the election of a new pope.

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‘Lost, confused and shocked’: Sister sues Child Safety over Struhs case

Jayde Struhs is suing the Queensland government over the death of her eight-year-old sister, Elizabeth, who was allegedly killed by a religious group.

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The U-turn on Sydney’s housing crisis no one saw coming

The NSW Coalition suddenly promises to work with the premier to build homes. There will be a reckoning on that pledge.

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How to do the best of the Whitsundays on a budget

Let Airlie Beach be the launchpad for your affordable island-hopping escape. Here’s where to eat, stay and play without spending a fortune.

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Think the whole world’s going to hell in a handbasket? You’re wrong, and here’s why

More tragedy and turmoil is inevitable in 2025 but even so, for millions and millions of people around the globe, things are getting measurably better.

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Beautiful islands, lost cities and wonders: Three continents in a week

This cruise captures the imagination like few other adventures and all in just seven days.

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The magic ingredient in the birthplace of the Mediterranean diet

This Greek island may well have discovered the secret to a long and happy life.

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Go somewhere else: Overtourism is no longer just a European problem

Kyoto tourist numbers have become so onerous the tourism board recently urged Australians to visit other parts of Japan.

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New science and technology plan could make WA the state of tech

Australia can do better than a C-plus when it comes to the performance of our girls in maths and science subjects.

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What do scientists, artists and fashion designers have in common? One million plants

NSW’s vast collection of plant specimens is not just for budding botanists. For the first time, artists and designers have access to images of the state’s flora.

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High life: Where are Perth’s best high streets, and why do we still love them?

Perth’s high streets are constantly under threat from mega-malls. But we cling to these urban oases because of their convenience, their charm, their connection to community.

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Tongpop is the art movement you’ve never heard of but can’t miss

The work of Tongan-Australian artist Telly Tuita is bright, fun and deeply personal.

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Tobacco war kingpin making $1 million a month in ‘extortion tax’

Kazem Hamad’s crime syndicate now controls several hundred underground tobacco retailers, and it’s netting “monster” business for the underworld kingpin.

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The three Sydney beaches that revealed how to dodge bluebottles

More than 40,000 marine stings are reported every year. But this could be the last summer bluebottles invade without warning.

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Elvis hijacked this musician’s most famous song. He didn’t mind

Carl Perkins worked with – and inspired – some of the greatest names in rock ‘n’ roll. So why is his own story so unsung?

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Pant can go from stupid to superb, but Bumrah is India’s only weapon

India would want to come out all guns blazing in Sydney but with Jasprit Bumrah their only weapon, the batters need to stand up.

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‘My 100 per cent is a bit different’: Border on Parkinson’s treatment, Konstas, Smith and his SCG memories

Allan Border speaks candidly on Sam Konstas, his hopes of finally handing his trophy back to Australia, the friends he’s lost along the way, and his battle with Parkinson’s disease.

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‘Unconscionable conduct’: The $2.8 million Sydney home and a grandmother’s gift

A granddaughter improperly obtained a $200,000 gift from her grandmother shortly before the 93-year-old’s death, a court has ruled.

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Labor wanted denser neighbourhoods. So far, it’s getting single-storey houses and wider garages

Documents obtained via freedom of information reveal that most new developments in higher-density zones are for standalone houses.

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Labor saddles up old warhorse to enter election campaign fray

Bulk-billing and Dutton’s record on health may be Labor’s opening election campaign attack.

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