9 h. ago Schofield backs veteran to fire in Gosford Cup defence, whatever the weather

Trainer Mick Price and jockey Chad Schofield are confident Hezashocka is building nicely towards back-to-back Gosford Gold Cups.

Events

10 h. ago ‘Financially ruin me’: Trainer banned for two years after trackside incident with investigator

Craig Roberts was rubbed out of the industry following a six-hour inquiry into an altercation with a female integrity officer at Newcastle racecourse.

Events

12 h. ago Goodwin denies Oliver reports, says onballer will play this week; Voss cagey on Curnow injury scare

Simon Goodwin says Clayton Oliver is happy at Melbourne and the three-time All-Australian will face the Hawks. Meanwhile, Michael Voss says his star forward was involved in an unexpected training clash with Tom De Koning.

Events

33 h. ago ‘The escalation risks are real’: Why India and Pakistan are fighting over Kashmir

Why is this part of the world so fraught? Could India and Pakistan’s friction escalate into a nuclear exchange?

Politics

34 h. ago Why latest clash between nuclear rivals could blow up into something far more dangerous

The escalating conflict between India and Pakistan, which saw India launch missiles at its neighbour this morning, takes the risk of Armageddon to new heights.

Events

37 h. ago What is behind the latest conflict between India and Pakistan?

The escalation in violence will come as little surprise to anyone familiar with the history of India’s relations with Pakistan since their bloody partition following independence in 1947.

Politics

39 h. ago ‘Blatant act of war’: India launches missiles into Pakistan after Kashmir massacre

India attacked Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir on Wednesday with at least eight deaths reported, as Pakistani authorities claimed five Indian planes had been shot down in retaliation.

Events

40 h. ago India launches military strikes against Pakistan after Kashmir massacre

India fired missiles into Pakistani-controlled territory, killing at least eight people and injuring dozens, as Pakistani authorities said five Indian planes had been downed in retaliation.

Events

43 h. ago India fires missiles into Pakistan, targeting multiple sites

Pakistani security officials said missiles were fired into at least three locations, killing at a child and wounding two other people, and that retaliatory strikes had been launched.

Events

69 h. ago Forget sleeper trains – I took a sleeper bus in Asia for just $24

A lot has changed since I last took an overnight bus in South-East Asia just over a decade ago.

Politics

3 d. ago The issue at the heart of Clayton Oliver’s latest frustrations at Melbourne

The four-time best and fairest winner trained fully last week and his omission from the team to play West Coast came as a shock to his teammates, who have been pleasantly surprised by his turn around in professionalism.

Politics

3 d. ago O’Shea hoping returning runners don’t have to do heavy lifting at Kembla

Randwick trainer John O’Shea is keeping a close eye on the sky and the drying track as he looks to snare a winning double.

Politics

3 d. ago This luxury car can leap potholes and road spikes – but it’s not a Ferrari

Chinese manufacturers are trying to outdo each other and European rivals with features that range from the incredible to the absurd. But there is a risk for Australian buyers.

Politics

3 d. ago This luxury car can use ‘leap mode’ for potholes – but it’s not a Ferrari

Chinese manufacturers are trying to outdo each other and European rivals with features that range from the incredible to the absurd. But there is a risk for Australian buyers.

Politics

3 d. ago Forget cost of living. Australians showed there’s another thing they care about

The Coalition and minor parties neglected the golden rule of Australian politics.

Politics

4 d. ago On Saturday night, the Liberal Party looked like a train wreck

The Liberal Party knows how to win elections. It just needs to do the work.

Society

5 d. ago Schoolkids won’t give up their bus seats. I’m not standing for it

Yes, things have changed, writes our Modern Guru: blame spineless modern parenting.

Politics

5 d. ago The surprising stories and secrets of Sydney’s City Circle line

Hopping on and off trains, Marc Cote tells a fascinating two-and-a-half hours of subterranean stories.

Politics

5 d. ago Can a cheap, public service be as good as a tourist train? I tested both

Switzerland’s Bernina Express tourist train and its panoramic carriages are well known, but few realise there’s a cheaper regional service on the same route.

Politics

6 d. ago Judge sheds tears as teen killer faces 13 years’ jail for stabbing schoolboy

In the moments before Pasawm Lyhym was murdered near a busy, Melbourne train station he desperately tried to protect himself with a nearby shopping trolley.

Events