Monday, 4 May 2026

Labor insiders coy on income tax cuts, as government casts broken promise as virtuous

Labor is preparing to boldly re-adopt most of its failed 2019 tax agenda put forward by Bill Shorten, with one key difference.

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Sunday, 3 May 2026

‘Leaving to resettle in a country at war’: The Australian Jews fleeing Sydney

Nir Golan became a citizen on January 26. On Tuesday, he will tell the royal commission that he can no longer live in his beloved country.

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Police conclude search at religious group's HQ

Cheshire Police were searching a property used by the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.

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‘Most special’: Sam Kerr savours historic Chelsea goal against Leicester

Sam Kerr has become Chelsea’s all-time leading Women’s Super League goalscorer after netting her 64th goal in the competition on Sunday.

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Saturday, 2 May 2026

VAR, fine margins & 'superior' Lyon cost Arsenal Champions League final spot

Arsenal eliminated from the Champions League by Lyon after a 4-3 aggregrate defeat and an eventful match in France - with VAR heavily involved throughout

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Inside the race to save a dying US marine

In a series of world firsts, The Alfred’s doctors saved the life of Travis Reyes, struck by a face-eating fungus and failing organs after he survived a deadly air crash in remote NT.

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Speaking the region’s language: Why fluency is our new front line

As university enrolments in Southeast Asian languages are in freefall, Labor is investing in the migrant-run weekend schools that have kept these tongues alive.

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Friday, 1 May 2026

Bear attacks have surged in Japan. I met the man who still hunts them

There were hundreds of bear attacks in Japan last year, including 13 fatalities. Only six traditional hunters of the animals remain in this “very dangerous” pursuit.

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Raducanu links up with coach from US Open win

Emma Raducanu has linked up again with Andrew Richardson, who coached her to the US Open title as a teenage qualifier.

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Thursday, 30 April 2026

What now for Rahm, DeChambeau and LIV's biggest names?

Star names including Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau face an uncertain future on the LIV tour, writes Iain Carter.

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Wednesday, 29 April 2026

This airport’s food is so good you might forget you have a flight to catch

I run into a few issues at this terminal, but it also delivers possibly the greatest airport meal I’ve ever tasted.

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Liverpool expect Salah return before end of season

Liverpool expect Mohamed Salah to return from injury before the end of the season after he was forced off against Crystal Palace on Saturday.

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Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Why Mourinho could be Real's 'ultimate wildcard'

With Real Madrid out of the Champions League, and falling behind in La Liga, noise around manager Alvaro Arbeloa's future is unsurprisingly increasing. Could Jose Mourinho be the answer?

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Monday, 27 April 2026

Trump says he’s won the war. No-one has told the Iranians

I hold all the cards, says the US president. But there’s no-one to play cards with.

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Greaves becomes first female PDC title winner

Beau Greaves becomes the first woman to win a PDC ranking title by defeating Michael Smith 8-7 in the Players Championship 11 final in Milton Keynes.

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Shooting suspect charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

Cole Tomas Allen allegedly tried to kill US President Donald Trump with a 12-gauge pump action shotgun at a dinner in Washington.

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Sunday, 26 April 2026

One Nation byelection candidate’s former Labor links revealed

The One Nation candidate for Farrer, David Farley, approached Labor figures about becoming a candidate in the 2022 election.

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Fernandez fires Chelsea to FA Cup final showdown with Man City

Enzo Fernandez' first-half header gives Chelsea a 1-0 win over Leeds United in the semi-final of the FA Cup at Wembley Stadium.

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Saturday, 25 April 2026

Wollstonecraft home with ties to Uncle Tobys gets a $3m discount

The five-bedroom residence was listed in January for $13 million and is now being offered in a fresh campaign with a guide of $10 million.

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Has Salah played last Liverpool game? Slot says 'wait and see'

Liverpool will have to "wait and see" whether Mohamed Salah has played his final game for the club, says manager Arne Slot.

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Kennedy scorches to 100m title

Lachlan Kennedy clocks 9.96 seconds (+0.5 wind) to claim the men's 100-metre title at the Australian athletics championships in Sydney.

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Perth schoolgirl's scintillating 200m run

Charlotte Ehioghae, 14, becomes the second-fastest female 200m runner in Australian under-18 history, behind the legendary Raelene Boyle.

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Friday, 24 April 2026

‘The modern-day Terry Daniher’: Why Hird says the Bombers will follow this young star

Star Essendon utility Sam Durham is one of the great success stories of the decade, having been plucked from the mid-season draft to quickly emerge as a key cog and have one club legend liken him to a former premiership hero.

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'My living nightmare': Rob Reiner's son on how he found out parents were dead

The actor says the grief of his parents' brutal deaths and the arrest of his own brother left him in a "trance".

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‘Changing ground rules’: Fury over bill change that could burst the battery boom

Governments spent billions of dollars to encourage home owners to buy batteries, but advocates say a change from the energy market rule-maker will cut uptake.

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Thursday, 23 April 2026

Which islands are best for two or three weeks in the South Pacific?

We are looking for a combination of relaxed beach time and interesting cultural experiences.

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Meet the 19-metre octopus that prowled the seas 100 million years ago

Giant octopuses may have ruled the oceans 100 million years ago, according to fossil evidence.

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Wednesday, 22 April 2026

O'Sullivan's 'rolling the dice' cue gamble pays off

For some snooker players, changing their cue would be a traumatic experience – not for Ronnie O'Sulivan, who cruised into the last 16 at the Crucible.

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‘Not a case of if, it’s when’: First public call from a Labour MP for Starmer to go

In the first public revolt from within government ranks, backbencher Jonathan Brash said he was “fed up to the back teeth of this psychodrama in Westminster”.

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Tuesday, 21 April 2026

A major chain cheapie takes top spot in the not-so-great supermarket Anzac biscuit taste test

We blind taste-tested eight Anzac biscuits and found more flunks than slam dunks. From the crunchy and dry to the gooey and chewy, here’s the way the cookies crumbled.

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Mass trial for 486 alleged gang members begins in El Salvador

Footage released by the attorney general's office shows large groups of men in prison attending the trial via video link.

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US-Iran war live updates: JD Vance’s trip to Pakistan for peace talks ‘on hold’; Iran yet to decide on attending; Israeli soldiers punished for destroying Jesus statue

Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.

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Monday, 20 April 2026

F1 makes changes to address new engine rules concerns

Formula 1 makes a series of rule changes to address concerns about the new engine regulations that were introduced for this season.

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Sunday, 19 April 2026

One Nation has hit a speed bump. Have we reached peak Pauline?

The party’s primary vote has dipped to its lowest level since January in the latest Resolve Political Monitor. But it’s no cause for celebration for the Coalition – yet.

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Ukraine police chief resigns after officers allegedly fled deadly shooting

Authorities say the officers have been suspended and an investigation into their actions is under way.

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Zoo staff rally to save century-old tree

Melbourne zoo doesn't just welcome new animal babies; after tender care, recently new shoots emerged on a 110-year-old ficus tree.

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Saturday, 18 April 2026

It’s the deadliest cancer for Australian men. This test could be life-saving for many, and their daughters

Ross Lamb had no idea that Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy could have anything to do with his prostate cancer. Until he phoned his aunt.

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Iraola bowing out in style - where will he go next?

Any suggestion of distraction following Andoni Iraola's decision to leave Bournemouth was firmly dismissed by his players in their statement victory against Newcastle.

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Friday, 17 April 2026

Fans feel 'gouged' by £111 World Cup train tickets

The Football Supporters' Association says fans are being "fleeced" and "gouged" by the high cost of train tickets to World Cup games in New Jersey.

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Australia’s debt hits $1 trillion this year - what did we spend it on?

Jim Chalmers’ fifth budget will confirm that Australia owes the world $1 trillion. Within two years, we will be spending more on interest than on the nation’s hospitals.

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Thursday, 16 April 2026

Italy made me a manager when England 'discouraged' me - Cole

Ashley Cole won 107 caps for England, seventh on the all‑time list, but says he was "discouraged" by those in the football pyramid from becoming a head coach.

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Wednesday, 15 April 2026

Why you could be waiting even longer for the XPT’s replacement

Despite already undergoing multiple design changes, the new trains need more before you can catch one.

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Theatre touring 'in crisis' as performances of plays drop 70%

The steep decline "is likely to reach a critical level without intervention", a report warns.

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Tuesday, 14 April 2026

Driver jailed after his crane hit mum pushing pram

A man is jailed after Rebecca Ableman, 30, was hit by loose equipment on the back of a truck.

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Monday, 13 April 2026

The steps NSW is taking to keep up with rising demand for EVs as petrol prices bite

Sales of electric vehicles have leapt since the outbreak of the war against Iran and public charging infrastructure is coming to fill suburban black spots.

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Sunday, 12 April 2026

Van Aert beats Pogacar in thrilling Paris-Roubaix sprint

Wout van Aert beats four-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar in a thrilling sprint finish to win the Paris-Roubaix title.

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Saturday, 11 April 2026

Cartoon kookaburra behind church’s attempt to ‘silence’ a child sex abuse victim

The member, an alleged victim of child sexual abuse, says the Australian-based church is trying to silence her with a “censorship campaign masquerading as a copyright suit”.

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England far from perfect but Red Roses machine marches on

England star Ellie Kildunne says a record Women's Six Nations crowd of 77,120 at Allianz Stadium against Ireland is now becoming "the norm".

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Friday, 10 April 2026

Minister Ron Hoenig under fire for ‘wooden spoon’ remark to female councillor

The comment was made within earshot of “a group of strong-minded women who are leaders in their community”.

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Met PC caught making 'appalling' remarks sacked

Charlie Cano was filmed during an undercover Panorama investigation at Charing Cross police station.

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Thursday, 9 April 2026

The simple fix that will cool our streets – if only we get it right

While street trees often fail to thrive, the solutions to help these urban oases flourish are devastatingly simple.

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Robertson to leave Liverpool at the end of the season

Andy Robertson will leave Liverpool at the end of the season when his contract expires in the summer, the club has announced.

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Cripps injures himself in off-ball incident

Carlton star Patrick Cripps appears to injure himself during an off-ball moment with Adelaide's James Peatling.

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Ref's call on 'total accident' frustrates Joey

Andrew Johns expresses his frustration as Kurt Mann is placed on report.

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Wednesday, 8 April 2026

World Cup winners Packer & Galligan expecting baby

England World Cup winners Rosie Galligan and Marlie Packer announce they are expecting a baby together, with Galligan due to give birth in October.

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Tuesday, 7 April 2026

Thousands of England and Scotland World Cup tickets on resale at inflated prices

England and Scotland fans hoping to get to ticket to this summer's World Cup finals face paying vastly inflated prices through Fifa's official resale platform.

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Trump strikes Iran’s Kharg Island, says ‘a whole civilisation will die tonight’

As the hours tick down to President Donald Trump’s declared deadline, several westerners detained by Iran and its regional proxies were released in an apparent gesture of goodwill.

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Monday, 6 April 2026

Beyond the petrol pump: Can home-grown steps solve the nation’s fuel crisis?

Despite the government’s confidence that the nation can avoid a crippling fuel shortage, attention has turned to what options Australia has in its own backyard. Do they stack up?

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Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests debate this week's football.

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Sunday, 5 April 2026

Albanese’s chosen this moment to jettison his political caution. It’s a major gamble

The prime minister is now talking openly about the need for system overhaul. He’s raised voter expectation for ambitious reform but failure to deliver will hurt him.

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Critchley stars as Essex wrap up big win at Hants

Essex wrap up an innings and 137 run victory at Hampshire as Matt Critchley takes 5-9 to go with his knock of 173.

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Saturday, 4 April 2026

The man who knew too much: Barry Jones on Albo, Putin and the end of the line

At 93, the Labor legend and former science minister is eyeing the “exit ramp”. But he isn’t going quietly, taking aim at Anthony Albanese’s lack of courage on reform and a political system that has lost its way.

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Liverpool's cup capitulation ramps up pressure on Slot

Nobody would have believed that 12 months on from Liverpool's title win, a fanbase so united behind its team and its manager would be, at best, apathetic as to whether Arne Slot remains in the job.

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Friday, 3 April 2026

As world turns attention to Iran, rats, insects and a fracturing peace process engulf Gaza

While the globe’s eyes have been fixed on the war in the Gulf, Hamas and Israel are cementing control of the strip and delaying the introduction of the next stage of a ceasefire.

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Thursday, 2 April 2026

Albanese’s petrol price cut is derided as dumb populism. But it goes deeper than you think

In halving the fuel excise, the government was sending many signals; some that an economist’s lens simply isn’t designed to see.

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Wednesday, 1 April 2026

Carlton icon King & Godfree is cooking up three new venues. This is what’s next

Big changes are brewing in the corner building famous for its deli. The next piece of the puzzle? A fire-powered Italian restaurant with an all-star team.

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Tuesday, 31 March 2026

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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Monday, 30 March 2026

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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Sunday, 29 March 2026

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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Saturday, 28 March 2026

Friday, 27 March 2026

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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Thursday, 26 March 2026

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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Wednesday, 25 March 2026

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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Tuesday, 24 March 2026

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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Monday, 23 March 2026

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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Sunday, 22 March 2026

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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Saturday, 21 March 2026

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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Friday, 20 March 2026

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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Thursday, 19 March 2026

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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Wednesday, 18 March 2026

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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Tuesday, 17 March 2026

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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Monday, 16 March 2026

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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Sunday, 15 March 2026

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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Saturday, 14 March 2026

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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Friday, 13 March 2026

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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Thursday, 12 March 2026

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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Wednesday, 11 March 2026

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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Tuesday, 10 March 2026

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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Monday, 9 March 2026

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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Sunday, 8 March 2026

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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Saturday, 7 March 2026

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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Friday, 6 March 2026

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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Thursday, 5 March 2026

‘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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Wednesday, 4 March 2026

‘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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Tuesday, 3 March 2026

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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Monday, 2 March 2026

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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Sunday, 1 March 2026

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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