4 h. ago Does the salary cap still fit? NRL taskforce to launch review

For the first time in 35 years, the salary cap will come under the microscope to determine whether it is still an effective talent-equalisation tool.

Politics

14 h. ago Boarding licence under review at private school after abuse scandal

The state government education regulator has launched a safety review of Ballarat Grammar’s boarding houses in response to its ‘strapping’ scandal.

Politics

16 h. ago Tesla chair denies plans to look for new CEO to replace Musk

Robyn Denholm says the Wall Street Journal report is “absolutely false”.

Politics

16 h. ago Queensland man accused of local, overseas abuse to stay behind bars

Samuel Emmerson Howard Blackley has been accused of using the internet to sexually exploit children in south-east Queensland and the Philippines.

Politics

17 h. ago Man charged over alleged kangaroo shootings that caused 'significant trauma' to at least 11 roos

A Melbourne man has been charged with a string of animal cruelty and firearms offences and had his gun licence suspended after allegedly shooting several kangaroos dead.

Events

18 h. ago The play that offers up a pessimistic yet compassionate snapshot of life as a Millennial

In The Comeuppance, a group of friends come together for their high school reunion – and confront a lot of uncomfortable truths along the way.

Politics

19 h. ago Tesla board started hunt for new CEO as Musk focused on White House, WSJ reports

The move was sparked by Musk’s heavy involvement with the Trump administration, the report said.

Events

21 h. ago Teacher at Brisbane school accused of grooming has all charges dropped

The woman had been a teacher at Indooroopilly State High School when prosecutors previously alleged offences took place.

Society

21 h. ago Albanese at Winthrop Primary school in Perth, in the marginal seat of Tangney

A relaxed PM stopped to chat with mums and dads and take pics with kids at Winthrop Primary school in Perth and was mobbed by school kids.

Politics

27 h. ago How the humble cheese toastie is fighting a hunger crisis in schools

Food charities are seeing an increase in demand from Catholic and private schools as well as public schools.

Events

28 h. ago It sounds twee, but this musical ABC series strikes an emotional chord

Amanda Keller hosts a new style of musical reality show with Harry Connick Jr and classical pianist Andrea Lam. Keep the tissues within reach.

Events

38 h. ago Catholic schools election intervention in key seats sparks independents’ ire

Catholic school parents have been urged to consider the funding position of candidates by the powerful Victorian Catholic Education Commission.

Politics

45 h. ago Key staff at private boarding school step down after ‘strapping’ abuse scandal

The head of Ballarat Grammar’s boarding facility and his deputy have stood down from running Dart House, the principal has told staff.

Politics

46 h. ago James Cummings bids to keep famous Randwick stables in the family

The grandson of Cups King Bart Cummings could take over the training base, which seemed lost to the family when his father Anthony was stripped of his licence.

Politics

52 h. ago A tiny budget and a whole lot of interruptions? If anything, they made this documentary better

Dale Frank was once considered one of art’s “bad boys”. A new documentary offers an intimate look behind the scenes.

Politics

52 h. ago Controversial cardinal withdraws from conclave after pope’s final letter emerges

Pope Francis’ posthumous directive leads Italian Cardinal Becciu to pull out of papal conclave, averting further Vatican scandal

Politics

57 h. ago Tom Hanks’ daughter reveals a childhood marred by abuse at the hands of her mother

E.A. Hanks’s memoir re-creates a road trip she once took with her late mother to seek answers to what was an “incomprehensible” childhood.

Politics

62 h. ago No one can decide which council this Sydney private school belongs to

Presbyterian Ladies’ College in Croydon is fed up being pulled between two different councils – but two mayors can’t agree on who should take the school.

Politics

69 h. ago ‘I fall asleep in class’: New program to tackle teen’s screen habits

A school-based digital wellbeing program created by the Black Dog Institute launches in Australia today. But, can it change the way teenager’s use their phones?

Politics

3 d. ago Daniel wasn’t coached for his medical school test. But too many of his peers were

The group which administers the medical school exam for year 12 students has removed a section due to its “high coachability”. Try it yourself.

Politics