6 h. 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

6 h. ago A Hollywood stunt double in high school, Izzy’s Bells triumph the tale of a lifetime

Stepping in for Blake Lively in a horror movie, designing wave pools and winning iconic surf contests: it’s all just part of the Isabella Nichols story, past, present and future.

Politics

11 h. ago ‘We’re not performing to what we should be’: Saints boss backs Lyon spray

St Kilda chief executive Carl Dilena has turned the heat on the Saints, after a weekend in which coach Ross Lyon took aim at his players as frustration builds at Moorabbin.

Politics

20 h. ago Brave Bevo: Why the Western Bulldogs coach shouldn’t be judged on results alone

Luke Beveridge is out of contract at year’s end, and while he would like to be re-signed, that won’t happen in a hurry. Still, his bravery in coaching should be recognised.

Events

21 h. ago Overworked and undervalued: Inside the AFL’s coaching crisis

The role of an assistant coach is vital but, relative to the rest of the football industry, questions continue to be raised about whether the AFL understands its true importance.

Sport

21 h. ago Thousands of high school students shun ‘two years of hell’ in favour of vocational VCE

The vocational major VCE has breathed new life into vocational education and training in Victorian schools, but there are calls for the government to do more.

Politics

28 h. ago As it happened: Albanese and Dutton face off in final leaders’ debate

Follow live as we bring you all the news of the election campaign.

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30 h. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Albanese and Dutton face off in final leaders’ debate

Follow live as we bring you all the news of the election campaign.

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32 h. ago NRL 2025 live: Sharks and Tigers locked in epic battle in Galvin’s return at Leichhardt

Lachlan Galvin has dominated headlines for the best part of two weeks but is back for the Tigers today at their spiritual home. How will fans react after his remarks about coach Benji Marshall? Follow the action live.

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33 h. ago NRL 2025 live: Tigers stretch lead over Sharks in Galvin’s return at Leichhardt

Lachlan Galvin has dominated headlines for the best part of two weeks but is back for the Tigers today at their spiritual home. How will fans react after his remarks about coach Benji Marshall? Follow the action live.

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34 h. ago NRL 2025 live: Galvin set for first grade return at Leichhardt Oval as Tigers face Sharks

Lachlan Galvin has dominated headlines for the best part of two weeks but is back for the Tigers today at their spiritual home. How will fans react after his remarks about coach Benji Marshall? Follow the action live.

Politics

36 h. ago ‘A catastrophe of a disease’: Doctors sound alarm on spread of measles

Victoria is in the grip of its worst measles outbreak in a decade, as health experts brace for a rise in local transmission after the school holidays.

Politics

43 h. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: PM to spruik $204m around

Follow live as we bring you all the news of the election campaign.

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45 h. ago ‘It’s a bit extreme’: Manha’s gruelling daily routine ahead of the selective schools test

Some 17,559 children will sit the selective school test this week for 4200 places. Ninety per cent of them have been coached.

Events

45 h. ago ‘Extreme and harsh’: NSW Labor on collision course with unions over workers’ comp changes

NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey has flagged plans for a radical overhaul of workers’ compensation for injuries such as post-traumatic stress disorder. 

Events

45 h. ago Why parents vote with their wallets to get kids into selective school

The state has created a two-tier public education system. But at what cost?

Politics

51 h. ago PM starts final campaign week pledging free hotline for after

Anthony Albanese is pledging to expand telehealth services through the creation of a new Medicare hotline, ramming home what Labor sees as its greatest policy strength.

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61 h. ago ‘You don’t need to know’: Marshall refuses to explain Galvin recall

The Wests Tigers coach addressed the decision to reinstate Lachlan Galvin a week after dropping him to the NSW Cup – by refusing to address it.

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61 h. ago ‘You don’t need to know’: Marshall refuses to explain decision to recall Lachie Galvin

The Wests Tigers coach addressed the decision to recall Lachlan Galvin a week after dropping him to the NSW Cup ... by refusing to address it.

Politics

64 h. ago Agents juggling players and coaches are afforded plenty of leeway

Some should count themselves fortunate that they don’t represent clowns and acrobats.

Sport