3 h. ago My suburb has its own unofficial suburb – with a completely different vibe

Those residents prefer to think of themselves as living in a separate suburb that doesn’t officially exist.

Politics

10 h. ago ‘A long time coming’: Labor launches landmark bid to slash energy bills, plug gas shortfalls

The Albanese government has taken on the resources sector in a bid to prevent major problems in the energy market.

Science

27 h. ago A multicultural utopia is not beyond the reach of our nation

A multicultural society, embracing universal values, where everyone is safe and valued for their differentness? Wouldn’t that be a great place to live?

Politics

29 h. ago Restaurant empire’s debts to super fund blow out as celebrity chef eyes new backer

Melbourne chef Scott Pickett’s fine-dining restaurants owe the collapsed First Guardian super fund more than $18 million, liquidators have revealed.

Politics

32 h. ago ‘Putin wants more’: Amid peace talks, US says Russia still aims to reclaim former Soviet bloc

Reports present a starkly different picture from  that painted by US President Donald Trump and his Ukraine peace negotiators.

Politics

32 h. ago ‘Putin wants more’: Amid peace talks, US spies say Russia still aims to reclaim former Soviet bloc

Reports from US intelligence present a starkly different picture from  that painted by US President Donald Trump and his Ukraine peace negotiators.

Politics

41 h. ago The Ashes third Test day four recap: How Marnus highlighted the biggest Ashes gulf of all

Marnus Labuschagne only scored 19 and 13 in Adelaide. But in just 0.64 seconds, he provided yet another clear point of difference between Australia and England.

Politics

65 h. ago The dad buying property for his teen and the $3.8m dump: Sydney’s wildest auctions of 2025

Sydney’s auction market became more competitive, as buyers splashed cash to get into the market, invest, or help their kids.

Economics

65 h. ago Sneaker moguls set to double their money on $18m Rose Bay pad

Co-founders of sneaker company Hype DC, Danny and Cindy Gilbert, have put their harbourfront Rose Bay pad on the market.

Economics

65 h. ago Ash Barty, Michael Rowland and an ‘affordable’ $6.5m house: Melbourne’s wildest auctions of 2025

From a loss-making mansion to a marathon first home buyer battle, Melbourne’s auction market had a rollercoaster year.

Economics

3 d. ago WA faces gas supply cliff amid warning rising energy prices could kill off businesses

The supply cliff prompted a warning from the Australian Energy Market Operator that if the price of the commodity continues to rise it may result in gas-reliant WA businesses shutting up shop.

Events

3 d. ago Macquarie cops $35m fine for misleading conduct on millions of short sales

Macquarie Group has agreed to the fine after reaching a settlement with the corporate watchdog over misleading conduct relating to misreporting of short sales.

Economics

3 d. ago Snicko is used in the Ashes, but UltraEdge in the BBL. The quirks of cricket technology explained

Many of the one million-plus viewers who settled into the Big Bash League after the Ashes on Thursday may be wondering why there is different technology used for the Tests in this country and for Cricket Australia’s Twenty20 competition.

Politics

4 d. ago As sand rearranges and hearts start to heal, Bondi eases into a different normal

The flags went up, the promenade reopened, and the dawn broke on a sombre Bondi Beach.

Politics

4 d. ago ASX edges lower after AI stocks drag down Wall Street; Woodside falls

The Australian sharemarket opened lower again on Thursday morning, following Wall Street’s lead, where a slump in AI stocks sent the market to its fourth straight loss.

Politics

4 d. ago ASX set to inch up, Wall Street on track to extend losing streak

More drops for AI stocks are dragging the US market lower, and Wall Street is heading toward a fourth straight loss.

Politics

5 d. ago This new Euro bistro is drawing diners down Newtown’s south end

Newtown’s south end has been a little light on dining options for a while, but a new opening is giving locals a reason to head south again.

Politics

5 d. ago ASX to open little changed after data dump confounds Wall Street

The US stock market drifted through another mixed session overnight after reports on the world’s largest economy did little to clear uncertainty about where interest rates may be heading.

Politics

5 d. ago Tale of two tickets: Why the better deals are on international flights

Travellers face different options when booking for international trips: more competition, more value for money, and even the benefit of “launch pricing”.

Politics

5 d. ago ASX set to slip as Wall Street retreats on mixed economic data

The US stock market is slipping on Tuesday following mixed data on the economy’s strength, which did little to clear uncertainty about where interest rates may be heading.

Politics