36 m. ago Waller duo head to Albury hoping to seal invites to Big Dance

Sydney’s premier trainer will have Matusalem and Medatsu starting from wide barriers when they contest the Albury Gold Cup (2000m).

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85 m. ago Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Amelia Hamer revealed as beneficiary of $20m family trust; Forum fury over refugee claims in Wills

Follow our in-depth coverage of key electorates with on-the-ground reporting of all the candidates moves.

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2 h. ago From a gothic ghost story to a titillating memoir: eight new books

Our reviewers cast their eyes over new fiction and non-fiction releases

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4 h. ago ‘It hasn’t felt like this’: Why Queensland’s AFL takeover has only just begun

The Brisbane Lions’ Eric Hipwood and Suns forward Ben King are leading a resurgence that has put Queensland’s two teams at the top of the ladder.

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6 h. ago China’s new barges would make invading Taiwan easier and more efficient

China has been practising unusual manoeuvres off its southern coast involving three special barges. Experts say it changes the equation on Beijing’s war readiness.

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8 h. ago Sydney woman dies after running through glass door to flee alleged attacker

Claire Austin was allegedly trying to escape a domestic violence incident in her eastern suburbs unit when she was fatally injured.

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10 h. ago Husband charged with murder after body found in suspicious house fire

The 45-year-old man was also charged with arson after the body was found at the scene of a house fire west of Brisbane on Tuesday.

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13 h. ago Where to find the cheapest streets in Perth’s most expensive suburbs

A house in the most sought after pockets of City Beach will set you back around $4 million but if you’re happy to move to a less salubrious street you can snaffle a unit for less than the median price of a house in Perth.

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23 h. ago Eddie Jones returned to Coogee Oval in Japan colours. He got quite the reception

Same ground, different shirt. Eighteen months on, former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones returned to Coogee in charge of Japan’s under-23 team.

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25 h. ago Police officers involved in ‘criminal enterprise’ in Lawyer X scandal unmasked

Two police officers found by a court to be part of a “joint criminal enterprise” with Lawyer X to manipulate the justice system and put drug kingpin Tony Mokbel behind bars have lost a legal battle to keep their identities secret.

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26 h. ago A $250m renovation raises the bar at Regent Santa Monica Beach

One of the most talked-about US openings of 2024 pushes boundaries for Santa Monica luxe beachfront hotels.

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27 h. ago Green bike bridge’s overdue opening a welcome sight for cyclists in Docklands

The elevated crossing over Footscray Road is part of the new and upgraded bike paths funded through the West Gate Tunnel project. But cyclists say safety concerns remain in Melbourne’s western suburbs.

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33 h. ago Dead woman identified, husband in custody after suspicious house fire

A 45-year-old man is being questioned by police after his wife’s body was found at the scene of a suspicious house fire west of Brisbane on Tuesday.

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33 h. ago Man charged with murder after wife found dead in suspicious house fire

The 45-year-old man was also charged with arson after his wife’s body was found at the scene of a house fire west of Brisbane on Tuesday.

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37 h. ago Brisbane suburbs where 5G struggles – and why your reception bars can’t be trusted

There are dozens of pockets across the city where people have frequent mobile service failure and calls dropping out – and the bars on their phones could be lying to them. Here’s why.

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37 h. ago Three Things I Love: ‘FIFO’ model reveals her favourite parts of Perth

Her day job involves frequent-flying – to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. But she’s got strong reasons to stay living in the west, and she shares them here.

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47 h. ago My suburb is one of Melbourne’s tiniest. I want to make it bigger

The heart of my suburb was ailing when we moved here – until something changed. Now my neighbours want to gatekeep it from new residents.

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47 h. ago Scarborough venue sacks bouncers at centre of alleged assault of patron

Enver and Nezir Ibrahimovic were arrested at Scarborough’s Lookout Bar on Sunday night after their alleged heavy-handed dealing with a patron which allegedly included kicking his head.

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48 h. ago PM brushes off Plibersek question as MPs jostle for seat at cabinet table

Plibersek has made fun of her awkward greeting with the prime minister at Labor’s campaign launch on Sunday, saying she “should’ve done an elbow bump” instead.

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49 h. ago Woman killed, 10 people rushed to hospital after horror crash

A woman is dead and three men are fighting for their lives as police investigate the tragedy on a Brisbane road.

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