9 h. ago 28 Years Later review: Zombie franchise pushes boldly into new terrain

It’s 23 years since director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland redefined the zombie genre. Their latest outing proves there’s life in it still.

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22 h. ago The leading fringe talents vying for NRL shot, and the man eyeing Sailor void

Selwyn Cobbo’s axing may have opened a future door for a man plucked from obscurity. We assess the players shining beneath the NRL pushing for higher honours.

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33 h. ago Why the greatest beauty aid known to womankind isn’t found in a beautician’s chair

I’m not against the odd tweakment, but face-fiddling to the point of zombification is taking this anti-ageing angst way too far.

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38 h. ago ‘It’s Tom’s time’: How Maroons vindicated Slater’s biggest coaching call

As Billy Slater’s bold selection calls were vindicated, Cameron Munster issued a stunning defence of his under siege coach.

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67 h. ago The Ennis succession plan and push for an Eagles old boy: Inside Manly’s coaching conundrum

Anthony Seibold is facing an uncertain future at Brookvale Oval. Behind the scenes, several candidates and their backers are jockeying for position.

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5 d. ago ‘Zombie killers’ and the ‘lost boys’ of Melbourne’s warring youth gangs

Youth crime waves aren’t new, but experts warn street violence has been gamified. And it’s escalating, with more teens from middle-class backgrounds involved.

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5 d. ago Shop the latest homeware trends with these accessories starting at $30

Combine high-voltage colour with fun prints for a look that’s cohesive yet bold.

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5 d. ago World Test Championship final LIVE: South Africa lose another scalp in their nervous push for victory over Australia

Following decades of falling agonisingly short of success, South Africa is on the cusp of a first major cricket triumph with 69 runs needed to win the world Test championship on day four at Lord’s on Saturday. Don’t miss a moment of the action.

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5 d. ago ‘Cheaper fares for fans’: Supporters could fly with players on ‘NRL Air’

The NRL is carrying out a cost analysis of buying its own private jet by the end of this year to ease the travel burden on players and fans when the Perth and PNG franchises join the competition.

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6 d. ago To defend itself, Australia mustn’t kowtow to its rivals. Or its allies

With Donald Trump in the White House, AUKUS under review and China stalking our seas, Australia must develop independent capability, quickly.

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6 d. ago World Test Championship final as it happened: Markram makes brilliant century as South Africa push towards stunning win over Australia

Australia had South Africa on the ropes in the fourth innings at Lord’s. Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma had other ideas.

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7 d. ago Australia news as it happened: Wong says Israel’s attack on Iran ‘alarming’; Air India crash kills hundreds

Look back on the news that made headlines from around Australia on June 13.

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7 d. ago NSW Labor will not change laws for Crown Resort’s Sydney casino

The Premier Chris Minns has made his position clear on a push for 500 pokies to be added to Sydney’s Crown casino.

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7 d. ago This regional post office may be home to the best burger in Australia

It’s a very bold claim, but this country-comfort burger is a tower of fresh taste where each bite is underlined by a different ingredient.

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7 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Wong says Israel’s attack on Iran ‘alarming’; Air India crash kills hundreds

Keep up to date with today’s news.

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7 d. ago Zombies, rage, horror: Jodie Comer says her new film feels very familiar

Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later places family at the heart of a post-apocalyptic horror story. Its star says it reminded her of life under lockdown.

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7 d. ago Jodie Comer reveals why her new zombie thriller feels very familiar

Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later has echoes of very recent world events that seemed impossible when he made the first film in the franchise back in 2002.

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7 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Deadly plane crash in India; Crown pushes for pokies; Wind farm recruits criminals

Keep up to date with today’s news.

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7 d. ago ‘Pokies on the harbour’: Crown intensifies push to have machines in its Sydney casino

Crown is currently not permitted to operate poker machines at its Sydney casino under its licence with the NSW government.

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7 d. ago Trump’s AUKUS review gives us a chance to rethink our alliances

Australia should explore a revised strategic relationship with Britain and France, writes James Archibald.

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