Revealed: Sydney Olympic Park to get 15,000 homes by 2050, but there’s a catch

The underused suburb will have more dwellings but fewer jobs than flagged in an earlier master plan.

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Trump’s war is failing and Iran’s in for the long fight

Iran can bear a great deal more economic and energy pain than the US can. That’s a big problem for Trump’s America and the world economy.

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How an NRL side and UK heavyweights helped shape a ‘non-negotiable’ Tahs defence

The Waratahs snapped an eight-year losing streak in Canberra through their unrelenting defensive pressure. It was the product of a summer of sweat – and study.

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Is this ballet dancer’s breakfast near perfect? A dietitian thinks so

Libby-Rose Niederer shares what she eats in a day.

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Ten great things to do in NSW with kids during the Easter holidays

A bloodsuckers exhibition, a harbour sleep-out and a floating Easter-egg hunt are just some of the ways to keep boredom at bay these school holidays.

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Study finds how much exercise middle-aged women need to halve their risk of death

A new Australian study found consistent adherence to physical activity guidelines could significantly reduce mortality risk for midlife women.

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The WA suburbs where rents have climbed the most

New data has revealed that the regions in WA’s north are some of the hardest places to afford to live, but there were plenty of Perth suburbs not far behind.

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Will fight over $23m estate of fashion great Perri Cutten

The celebrated designer’s longtime partner has launched court action claiming he was not adequately provided for in Cutten’s will.

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Melbourne’s worst-performing VCE school closed over child safety concerns

Families of international secondary students have had to scramble to find new schools after a CBD college’s registration was cancelled.

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Pressure is piling up on game’s best playmakers – and deservedly so

We’re only a month into the NRL season. But already, defensive frailties and underwhelming attacking plays have these stars in the crosshairs.

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Cheer up, Australia, we will turn the corner and get to better days

Australians’ confidence in the value of their own finances has hit rock bottom.

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How background in high-jump and a licence to eat put Tom Jenkins on the path to bumper payday

The Penrith winger didn’t have a contract a year ago. Now, with eight tries in three games, he’s pushing up his value every time he plays.

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Kyle and Jackie O standoff leaves millions of shares in the balance

ARN Media is expected to try and claw back millions of shares issued to Sandilands and Henderson in 2023 after terminating the duo’s contracts.

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Revealed: The biggest predictors of depression, anxiety in teenagers

Bad sleep and trouble at home can set adolescents on a trajectory towards depression and anxiety, an Australian-first study reveals. But some things can help.

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From share houses to dinner parties: The 2kg book that became a Gen X rite of passage

Ahead of a new edition of her classic 1996 cookbook, Stephanie Alexander reveals how it changed her life and why she still wants to “pull people onto my team”.

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How could Perth become a 24-hour city?

See what key elements Perth needs to turn the CBD into a 24-hour city.

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No more robots. No more wrestlemania. Six agains can bring back NRL glory days

Set restarts are up 67 per cent, which is far too many. But I’m still a fan of the NRL’s latest crackdown because it will pay off in the long run.

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Melbourne is the capital of bottomless chips. Here’s where to find them

Southern American smokehouses in industrial zones, after-dark pop-ups and steak frites specialists: these are the places to go when you want chips, and lots of them.

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Could public skip bins help curb ‘dumping galore’ in this Perth council?

A community-led request to place skip bins on public verges to fight “dumping galore” could be binned by City of Canning councillors, despite a massive spike in illegal littering.

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Projectile coke bottle sparked protest mayhem

City of Sydney CCTV caught the previously unseen moment at February's Town Hall protest that kickstarted the chaos.

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Sellers of landmark mansion Iona downsize to $18m Sydney terrace

When one sells a seven-bedroom home for a suburb record of $37.5 million, it’s definitely a downsize to spend $18 million to $19 million on a terrace.

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UWA’s student satirists stay sharp as fundraising tradition rounds on 95 years

Now in its 95th year, UWA’s annual satirical newspaper PROSH has raised more than $2 million for charity. 

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Camilla’s upmarket Mosman store to close as GWS chair gets $10m windfall

Kaftan queen Camilla will close a high-profile store as GWS deputy chair Adrian Fonseca sells a $9.85 million childcare centre.

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Enter Canavan, hyper-nationalist, coal enthusiast and protector of jokes around the barbie

The National Party should be placed in its proper context. Out of the nation’s 226 federal parliamentarians, only 18 identify as National Party MPs. That’s enough to require nothing bigger than a minibus to take them around.

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It’s dire in the Strait of Hormuz, so budgets need skill, ambition and care

This year’s federal and Victorian budgets must not repeat the mistakes of past year’s in an increasingly challenging environment.

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Can Zac Lomax really go from the NRL to Wallabies’ World Cup squad?

After signing a two-year deal with the Western Force, the former NSW Origin winger faces the toughest assignment of his football career.

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The $1.7 billion booby trap in latest Suburban Rail Loop contract

The Victorian government says it followed “best practice” in awarding a contract to run and maintain the SRL East train line 10 years before it’s due to open.

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Whales go to Antarctica to get fat. Humans are taking their food

First it was Whale Wars, now it’s krill wars. The groups that took on Japanese whaling in Antarctica now have a new industry in their sights.

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Vale, Dennis, the fans will never forget your Cometti-isms

I have been inundated by readers sending me their favourite moments from the late, great AFL commentator Dennis Cometti. So here they are.

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‘Scared to speak?’: Kyle’s on-air warning before tirade at Jackie

The radio host’s decision to berate his colleague so severely she broke their 27-year partnership has gone down in history. But that wasn’t all he said in their final broadcast.

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‘We got there!’: Text messages reveal Woodside’s negotiating tactics

Private text messages between Woodside officials and senior Australian decision-makers lift the lid on how the industry engages with government to get results.

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The NRL has planted a flag in Las Vegas. The AFL wants a big one in western Sydney

In contrast to Peter V’landys’ outspoken jibes at the rival code, CEO Andrew Dillon is quietly confident the AFL’s long-term investment in Western Sydney is beginning to pay off.

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Trump’s opening military strike against Iran was ‘exquisite’. Now comes the tricky bit

“I don’t think he has a plan and that’s the problem,” security expert John Bolton says.

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Delta’s dawn: Australia’s queen of pop is Eurovision-bound

Armed with a dance-disco anthem and three decades of pop pedigree, Delta Goodrem is preparing to step onto the world’s biggest stage.

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