1 hour ago Sydney’s new international airport ready for passenger flights as early as July

An automated baggage system was put through its paces when 1800 bags were used in a trial, signalling the approaching start of passenger flights.

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2 h. ago Wild scenes as police car chased by allegedly stolen 4WD in WA’s north

Dramatic vision has emerged following an alleged crime spree in WA’s Kimberley region the early hours of Wednesday morning.

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4 h. ago Australia v India, second ODI: Starc, Hazlewood continue Ashes build

Australia take on India in the second ODI at Adelaide Oval with a 1-0 series lead.

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6 h. ago Rod Laver Arena can barely contain the theatrics of Teddy Swims

The star performer is enchanting, even when rising from a trapdoor on a toilet throne, signing a roll and tossing it into the audience.

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6 h. ago Rookie surfer drowns in wild seas alongside friend who tried to save him

A police rescuer was also taken to hospital after he swallowed water while trying to rescue the men in the wild weather.

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7 h. ago WA news LIVE: Wild scenes as police chased by allegedly stolen 4WD in Kununurra

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10 h. ago Double tragedy: Two men swept off Frankston pier as wild weather battered state

The State Emergency Service was swamped with more than 1400 calls, including reports of over 1000 toppled trees.

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13 h. ago Before Slow Horses, there was Down Cemetery Road: Mick Herron’s first novel gets the TV treatment

Starring Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson, the crime thriller shares the dark humour and high-stakes thrills of its Slough House sibling.

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13 h. ago Five stars for this wild Brit comedy that gives a great big kick in the teeth to misogyny

Created by Bridget McKenzie, The Change is a magical mix of science-fiction, realism, western, comedy and tragedy.

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15 h. ago Five stars for this IT prequel: I’ve never seen body horror like this before

Expanding on Stephen King’s classic horror novel, Welcome To Derry is compelling – and genuinely horrifying.

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22 h. ago She wanted to tell Joy Hester’s story. It was the start of an eerie bond

Fuelled by rage and unnerving parallels, Emma Louise Pursey pays tribute to an overlooked star of Australian art.

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22 h. ago Sydney weather as it happened: Hottest October day ever recorded in some parts of Sydney, regional NSW as state braces for wild winds, thunderstorms

Extreme heat, damaging winds and thunderstorms are expected to hit NSW on Wednesday.

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23 h. ago Sydney weather LIVE updates: Hottest October day ever recorded in some parts of Sydney, regional NSW as state braces for wild winds, thunderstorms

Extreme heat, damaging winds and thunderstorms are expected to hit NSW on Wednesday.

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24 h. ago Kennett’s advice to Weddle over stunning Bombers offer: What would Grandma say?

Amid the fallout from trade period tensions, the Bombers have launched an audacious bid to lure Hawk Josh Weddle. But former club president Jeff Kennett says the young star must consult his grandmother first.

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26 h. ago Wild weather lashes Victoria leaving thousands without power

Victoria lashed by wild weather with damaging winds sweeping across the state, leaving thousands of homes wiis being thout power.

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26 h. ago A Mick Molloy comedy and new reno and quiz shows: Seven unveils 2026 programs

Next year’s schedule is heavy on workhorses such as sport, game shows and reality, with a few new formats\ in the mix.

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26 h. ago Sydney weather LIVE updates: Wild winds, thunderstorms on the way after day of intense heat across NSW; total fire bans in place across state amid extreme fire danger

Extreme heat, damaging winds and thunderstorms are expected to hit NSW on Wednesday.

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27 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Higgins drops defamation appeal against Reynolds; Wild weather in NSW, Victoria; Ley walks back Rudd dismissal call

Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond.

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27 h. ago The new basement wine bar and bottle shop with a Michelin star chef at the helm

The Cellar & Caffetteria is found beneath Rodd & Gunn’s new four-storey menswear store on Little Collins street.

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28 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Higgins drops defamation appeal against Reynolds; wild weather in NSW, Victoria; Albanese backs Rudd after Trump run

Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond.

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