89 m. ago Trump’s pomp and circumstance visit brings struggling Starmer a billion

Horse-drawn carriage rides and dinner with King Charles aside, big issues are on the agenda as Donald Trump becomes the only US president to be given two British state visits.

Politics

2 h. ago Emmys 2025 LIVE: Wins for Seth Rogen and Jean Smart; Meg Stalter breaks formal dress code

The big stars are at the Peacock Theatre in downtown Los Angeles for US TV’s night of nights. Follow all the action.

Politics

3 h. ago Heat deaths to soar from ‘cascading’ climate risks, landmark federal report warns

Heat deaths will increase more than 400 per cent in Sydney and will nearly triple in Melbourne at three degrees of global warming.

Events

4 h. ago ‘Like he was towing a caravan’: The brutal sledge that powered this Jamaican to become the world’s fastest man

Oblique Seville followed in the footsteps of fellow Jamaican Usain Bolt to be crowned world 100m champion.

Politics

5 h. ago ANZ agrees to pay $240 million penalty over ‘widespread misconduct’

ANZ Bank has agreed to pay $240 million in fines to settle a string of legal cases from the corporate watchdog.

Economics

7 h. ago Bluster, brilliance and a headbutt: Inside story of Walsh’s match

The Broncos superstar talks through his slanging match with Hudson Young and the pep talk that turned a finals epic.

Politics

13 h. ago Nothing unclear about it: Oblique Seville the 100m king in a Jamaican 1

There was nothing unclear about it, Oblique Seville is the fastest man in the world. He has the 100m title - won in Tokyo - in what is Jamaica’s first world champs sprint gold since Usain Bolt in 2015.

Politics

17 h. ago Who is the AFL’s team of the century? We’re about to find out

Collingwood, Hawthorn, Brisbane Lions and Geelong are in a title fight to decide who can lay a claim to being the team of the first quarter of this century.

Sport

17 h. ago Wallabies can’t let chance of Bledisloe win slip through their fingers

Australia won’t get a better opportunity to beat the All Blacks - if they get their team selection right.

Politics

18 h. ago Tiger trouble: Richmond are alone without an AFLW win; Hawks join list of top clubs to suffer defeat

Welcome to our weekly AFLW blog for round five. Throughout the season, follow along for updates from every game, as well as news and analysis across the round.

Politics

18 h. ago Brisbane clinch classic against Canberra with Hunt field goal during golden point

The Raiders host the Broncos in Canberra, with the winner to cruise onto the preliminary final while the loser will face the Sharks in an elimination semi-final. Follow all the action.

Politics

20 h. ago Tiger trouble: Packed with stars, Richmond are alone without an AFLW win

Welcome to our weekly AFLW blog for round five. Throughout the season, follow along for updates from every game, as well as news and analysis across the round.

Politics

20 h. ago Wallabies players want O’Connor for the Bledisloe Cup. He has a flight booked to England

Veteran playmaker James O’Connor has been praised for his form after returning for the Wallabies this winter. But Joe Schmidt is turning towards a stable of “inexperienced tens” to take on the All Blacks.

Politics

21 h. ago Was Collingwood’s win in Adelaide all it was cracked up to be, and is the clock ticking for their ageing list?

Collingwood were stumbling late in the season, but a stirring finals win in Adelaide has restored the faith in Craig McRae’s men. We’re about to find out how good that form really is.

Politics

21 h. ago Nothing good for Liberals in Kiama, but Labor can’t take victories like this for granted

Labor is kicking with the wind, but its thumping victory in the Kiama byelection doesn’t translate statewide.

Politics

21 h. ago Tiger trouble: Packed with stars, Richmond are alone without a win in AFLW

Welcome to our weekly AFLW blog for round five. Throughout the season, follow along for updates from every game, as well as news and analysis across the round.

Politics

26 h. ago After three weeks, travel warning lifted as police continue search for suspected cop killer

Facing a fraught balance between public safety and local needs, Victoria Police have lifted a travel warning for a remote town, even as a massive manhunt for Dezi Freeman continues in the surrounding bushland.

Events

26 h. ago After three weeks, travel warning lifted as police continue search for suspected police killer

Facing a fraught balance between public safety and local needs, Victoria Police have lifted a travel warning for a remote town, even as a massive manhunt for Dezi Freeman continues in the surrounding bushland.

Events

26 h. ago Police investigate wild brawl between Roosters and Sharks supporters

A fight involving up to 10 people broke out between fans during the Roosters 20-10 loss to Cronulla on Saturday night.

Events

27 h. ago How is that an Aussie fair go, for the War Memorial to change the rules at half

I was surprised, and not surprised, that my book had been twice rejected by the Australian War Memorial as winner of the Les Carlyon Literary Award, despite being nominated by independent judges.

Events