3 h. ago PSPA revoked after armed group flees from crashed stolen car

Multiple occupants reportedly fled on foot and have been in hiding. An abandoned firearm has now been seized.

Events

3 h. ago PSPA revoked, firearm seized after group flees from crashed stolen car

Multiple occupants reportedly fled on foot and have been in hiding. An abandoned firearm has now been seized.

Events

6 h. ago Armed group reportedly hiding after crash, exclusion zone set up by police

Multiple occupants, including one with a gun, reportedly fled on foot and have been hiding since. 

Events

35 h. ago As bombs rained down, Nikita fled his home. Now he’s written a grand interstellar adventure

Kids’ Own Publishing is celebrating 20 years of helping children write and illustrate picture books.

Events

51 h. ago ‘No one is bigger than the club’: Essendon president’s message to Merrett, Ridley

Essendon president David Barham has delivered a strong message to Zach Merrett and Jordan Ridley, as his Hawthorn counterpart said his club was in the right to chase the Bombers’ skipper.

Politics

56 h. ago Why one of the world’s best rugby props thought he may have to switch to league

Prop Angus Bell was the Wallabies’ hero with a winning try in extra time last weekend. It was a far cry from several dark years of injury.

Sport

3 d. ago NRL’s final warning: Stop blocking Coates and Nawaqanitawase, or you’ll be binned

The NRL has written to the clubs in the finals series to tell them players will be sent to the sin bin if they use illegal tactics to stop the game’s high-flying wingers.

Events

3 d. ago Opposition parties slam brakes on proposed grand prix change

A government decision to shelve its proposed extension of the Albert Park race period may leave in breach of its Formula 1 contract. 

Politics

3 d. ago Carmela came here looking for adventure. First, she had to ‘marry’ her brother

The story of Italian women in postwar Australia is one of joy, heartache and rigid social norms.

Politics

3 d. ago ‘Carbon bomb’ gas plant extended for decades as Pacific begs for emissions cuts

Environment Minister Murray Watt will reveal the conditions for gas giant Woodside’s 40-year expansion as early as Friday.

Events

3 d. ago ‘Carbon bomb’ gas plant to be extended for decades as Pacific begs for emissions cuts

Environment Minister Murray Watt will reveal the conditions for gas giant Woodside’s 40-year expansion as early as Friday.

Events

3 d. ago Smith apologises to photographer; Bombers players will have major say on Merrett captaincy; Former umpire appears in court

Essendon chief Craig Vozzo has refused to guarantee Zach Merrett will remain as captain if he stays at the club, Jeremy Howe has a positive update for Pies fans, and former AFL umpire Michael Pell has faced court.

Events

3 d. ago Less is not more as Downton moves with the times to its grand finale

The new Downton Abbey film is a shamelessly nostalgic wallow in the last stage of the British aristocracy’s heyday.

Politics

3 d. ago ‘Highest we have witnessed’: Bali inundated by deadly flash floods

Combined with rubbish-blocked drains, rains late Tuesday and into Wednesday transformed small creeks and channels into raging torrents that collapsed buildings and caused traffic gridlock.

Events

4 d. ago ‘Severe’ thunderstorms could hit millions with strong rain, wind and hail

The Bureau of Meteorology warns that the thunderstorms are extensive across the state.

Events

4 d. ago Essendon should consider stripping Merrett of the captaincy ... if they keep him

It’s difficult to be a leader at a club you don’t believe in. The Bombers’ choice is between trading their best player, or retaining one whose actions are a poor example for younger teammates.

Politics

4 d. ago Sydney cops a soaking ahead of storm threat, severe weather warnings issued around the state

A short-lived reprieve from the heavy rain that’s plagued the city of late has ended abruptly.

Events

4 d. ago Rugby league ditches rock ‘n’ roll for soul with grand final entertainment

American soul and country singer Teddy Swims will perform at the 2025 NRL and NRLW grand finals.

Sport

4 d. ago From Jimmy Barnes to Jimmy Barnes? The best and worst of the NRL grand final entertainment

American soul and country singer Teddy Swims will perform at the 2025 NRL and NRLW grand finals.

Politics

5 d. ago Cult ruckman to depart Dons – but is it for the Lions or Crows?

Sam Draper’s Essendon career is over after he told the Bombers he would exercise his free agency rights to join another club.

Politics