2 h. ago ASX climbs as Brambles, gold stocks rise; James Hardie’s horror run continues

The Australian sharemarket opened stronger this morning, putting it on track for a second session of  gains on one of the busiest days of reporting season.

Events

8 h. ago Wallabies to unleash fastest man in Australian rugby against Springboks

An outrageous, 130m try for Australia’s Sevens team took him viral. Now Corey Toole is set to wear the Wallaby gold in Cape Town on Saturday.

Sport

20 h. ago ‘Leave a bit of hope for me’: Bobby Hill to miss again, finals unlikely

The 2023 Norm Smith medallist will miss yet again for Collingwood and is only a slim chance to play a part in the Magpies’ finals series.

Events

22 h. ago Strickland shifts focus after $45M equity sale of WA gold project

Strickland Metals will shift its focus to Serbia after the $45M equity sale of its WA gold project to Gateway Mining. Shareholders will get 80% of the Gateway shares.

Economics

45 h. ago Is DCE a spent force? Not according to the teammate who knows him best

Reuben Garrick says Manly’s outgoing skipper still has the hunger and drive to play on in 2026. And he says the Sea Eagles owe him a victory in his 350th game on Saturday.

Politics

46 h. ago ‘Not going to happen’: Swans chairman declares SCG off limits to Giants

The Giants and Richmond want to play an AFL game to the SCG next season, with the help of the NSW government - but the Swans are not having a bar of it.

Politics

46 h. ago Dateline unearths six new breccia pipes at US Colosseum gold play

Dateline has lit up six new, potentially gold-rich breccia pipes at its US Colosseum project, with geophysics pointing to a much bigger mineralised gold system.

Politics

46 h. ago Almost an ounce of gold per tonne in Star’s latest WA drill program

Star Minerals has intercepted impressive gold hits, including 5m at 30.91g/t gold, from its latest drilling program at the company’s Tumblegum South project in WA.

Politics

49 h. ago This play treats the siege of Troy like one of today’s culture wars

Director Ian Michael’s Troy will offer revelations that might be surprising, given we’ve had millennia to get past the spoiler warnings.

Events

3 d. ago Your guide to round 24: The games that will shape the top eight

The Magpies have gone cold, the Hawks are flying, the Cats are purring, while the Lions have regained their mojo. Just how will the cards fall in round 24? These are the games that will decide the finalists – and how they will play out.

Politics

3 d. ago Roundtable ignores the most urgent leak in our productivity pipeline

We will never be globally competitive unless we address one of our biggest problems: the brain drain.

Politics

3 d. ago Tigers rid themselves of wooden spoon and turn up heat on Seibold

Three-time cellar dwellers now four wins clear of last place with three rounds to play.

Politics

4 d. ago Wallabies player ratings: How the men in gold fared against South Africa

There were some outstanding performances but one player was at the heart of the Wallabies’ brave fight back, producing 22 tackles and two turnovers.

Politics

4 d. ago ‘Real and right’: Why Lynne McGranger wanted Irene’s Home and Away exit to matter

After 33 years and one Gold Logie, Lynne McGranger wanted her Home and Away departure to be educational as well as emotional.

Politics

4 d. ago Adelaide vs Collingwood AFL LIVE: Crows victorious over Pies after 3318 days; Debate rages over non

Collingwood and Adelaide put their premiership hopes on the line at Adelaide Oval. Carlton’s road to redemption began with a 54-point smashing of Port Adelaide, led by Harry McKay’s seven goals. Gold Coast’s finals hopes are shaky after losing to GWS Giants while Jack Gunston kicked seven goals as the Hawks beat the Demons. Follow along.

Politics

4 d. ago Adelaide vs Collingwood AFL LIVE: Tensions rise as Magpies, Crows go down to the wire in Adelaide

Collingwood and Adelaide put their premiership hopes on the line at Adelaide Oval. Carlton’s road to redemption began with a 54-point smashing of Port Adelaide, led by Harry McKay’s seven goals. Gold Coast’s finals hopes are shaky after losing to GWS Giants while Jack Gunston kicked seven goals as the Hawks beat the Demons. Follow along.

Politics

4 d. ago Adelaide vs Collingwood AFL LIVE: Magpies, Crows locked together in pre

Collingwood and Adelaide put their premiership hopes on the line at Adelaide Oval. Carlton’s road to redemption began with a 54-point smashing of Port Adelaide, led by Harry McKay’s seven goals. Gold Coast’s finals hopes are shaky after losing to GWS Giants while Jack Gunston kicked seven goals as the Hawks beat the Demons. Follow along.

Politics

4 d. ago Adelaide vs Collingwood AFL LIVE: Walker fires as Crows fightback against Pies in pre

Collingwood and Adelaide put their premiership hopes on the line at Adelaide Oval. Carlton’s road to redemption began with a 54-point smashing of Port Adelaide, led by Harry McKay’s seven goals. Gold Coast’s finals hopes are shaky after losing to GWS Giants while Jack Gunston kicked seven goals as the Hawks beat the Demons. Follow along.

Events

4 d. ago Adelaide vs Collingwood AFL LIVE: Pies enter enemy territory in Adelaide; Gunston kicks seven goals as Hawks beat Dees;

Collingwood and Adelaide put their premiership hopes on the line at Adelaide Oval. Carlton’s road to redemption began with a 54-point smashing of Port Adelaide, led by Harry McKay’s seven goals. Gold Coast’s finals hopes are shaky after losing to GWS Giants while Jack Gunston kicked seven goals as the Hawks beat the Demons. Follow along.

Politics

4 d. ago Hawthorn vs Melbourne LIVE: Gunston kicks seven goals, sets new career best as Hawks thump Demons; Hinkley fumes over ‘offensive’ question

Carlton’s road to redemption began with a 54-point smashing of Port Adelaide, led by Harry McKay’s seven goals. Gold Coast’s finals hopes are shaky, the Hawks lead Melbourne at the MCG and, tonight, it’s a blockbuster Adelaide vs Collingwood match.

Politics