47 m. ago Thousands flock to Italy to write love letters to Juliet. They all ask the same question

For decades, the world’s lovelorn have confessed their biggest secrets to a fictional 13-year-old. But they’re not screaming into a void. She writes back – and has lots to say.

Politics

2 h. ago Fixing housing’s a vote winner. But which fix and which voter?

Voters on the hard right and left of politics agree on one thing. Our centrist government needs to listen.

Politics

3 h. ago A tale of two innovations set to revolutionise our homes and our commute

Discover how Deakin University researchers are revolutionising infrastructure. Learn about climate-friendly plastic crystals for cooling and the award-winning autonomous robots developed with Downer for efficient, chemical-free train cleaning.

Politics

4 h. ago Swans superstar Molloy out for the season; Tigers launch a review into their AFLW program

Sydney’s co-captain will have back surgery later this week as her team prepares to face Essendon on Saturday – a match they need to win to have any hope of playing in the AFLW finals.

Politics

4 h. ago Hurricane Melissa LIVE: Jamaica prepares for category 5 storm to make landfall; ‘catastrophic and life

Hurricane Melissa is expected to hit Jamaica later on Tuesday with sustained winds exceeding 280 km/h. Follow our live coverage.

Events

4 h. ago True crime and comedy? Julia Zemiro awaits verdict on new ABC show

This panel show caught some criticism when it was announced earlier this year. Its host wants to set the record straight.

Events

5 h. ago I’ve just learned why I was inexplicably fired 40 years ago. I’m furious

When you discover you were wrongfully fired after so much time has passed, it’s understandable to feel angry. But is it worth taking revenge decades later?

Events

6 h. ago Rabbitohs star stood down from NRL over domestic violence charges

The 19-game NRL career of Tyrone Munro is in limbo after the rising South Sydney winger was stood down under the league’s no-fault policy

Events

8 h. ago Chloe Molloy out for the season in huge blow to Swans’ finals hopes

Sydney’s co-captain will undergo surgery later this week for a back injury as her team prepares to face Essendon on Saturday, a match they need to win to have any hope of playing in the AFLW finals.

Politics

9 h. ago ‘We’re witnessing satellite history’: World’s biggest storm this year could bring crisis

Hurricane Melissa is expected to hit Jamaica later on Tuesday with sustained winds exceeding 280 km/h.

Events

11 h. ago Monster Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica, its strongest in 174 years

The storm has intensified to Category 5 with sustained winds exceeding 250km/h, making it the strongest hurricane in recorded history to hit the island.

Politics

24 h. ago ‘A rising star’: Michelle Payne says this female jockey is primed to continue her Cup legacy

It’s 10 years since Michelle Payne’s famous Melbourne Cup win on Prince of Penzance. She hopes the talented trio of female jockeys already booked for the Cup can join her as a winning jockey in Australia’s biggest race.

Politics

26 h. ago New Restaurant of the Year, presented by Aurum Poultry Co: Zareh

We are proud to announce the winner of The Age Good Food Guide 2026 New Restaurant of the Year is Zareh.

Politics

26 h. ago Katie McCormack Young Service Talent Award: Georgia Limacher, Gimlet

We are proud to announce the winner of The Age Good Food Guide 2026 Young Service Talent Award is Georgia Limacher of Gimlet Restaurant.

Events

27 h. ago The story behind the historic Queenslander destroyed by storm

New owners successfully proposed the demolition of the entire lower level of the $3.25 million property built in the 1930s, and most of its top level and roof.

Politics

28 h. ago Eleven contenders. Seven finals spots up for grabs. This is how the last AFLW round will play out

There are 12 teams in contention going into round 12 but only one of them has secured an immovable finals position. There’s plenty on the line in the last weekend of the AFLW home-and-away season.

Sport

28 h. ago Eleven contenders. Seven finals spots still up for grabs. This is how the last AFLW round will play out

North are locked in to finish on top. Eleven other teams are fighting for the remaining seven finals spots. There’s plenty on the line in the last weekend of the AFLW home-and-away season.

Sport

29 h. ago The Age Good Food Guide Awards 2026 LIVE: All the winners and hats revealed

Live coverage of this afternoon’s The Age Good Food Guide Awards ceremony at The Timber Yard in Port Melbourne.

Events

29 h. ago The Age Good Food Guide Awards 2026 as it happened: All the winners and hats revealed

Catch up on our live coverage of this afternoon’s The Age Good Food Guide Awards ceremony at The Timber Yard in Port Melbourne.

Events

29 h. ago Nationals hit out at Joyce as rebel MP digs in and refuses to reveal future

Barnaby Joyce is refusing to clarify his political allegiances as senior Nationals called on the MP to end the damaging speculation sparked by his quitting the party room.

Events