4 h. ago Foxtel owner’s French crisis on NRL’s radar as it kicks off broadcast bidding war

UK-based sports streamer DAZN, which took control of Foxtel this month, is locked in a dispute with France’s top-flight football league, and the NRL is watching.

Events

10 h. ago One Sydney council’s novel bid to stop shopping trolley dumping

Councils have tried impounding and shredding trolleys to clean up Sydney’s streets. An accessory loved by grandmas and car-free shoppers could be the fix.

Politics

10 h. ago Council makes novel bid to stop dumping of shopping trolleys

An accessory loved by grandmas and car-free shoppers could be the fix.

Politics

16 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

16 h. ago Climate report adds heat to political pressure cooker in battleground seat of Bullwinkel

The climate crisis is here and Bullwinkel voters are caught in the crossfire of rising temps and political spin.

Politics

16 h. ago What fuelled Dutton’s rise is now derailing his bid to be PM

The Coalition’s campaign has been plagued by mistakes and missteps. But the leader’s looseness has compounded any strategic flaws.

Politics

25 h. ago Carlton star McKay opens up on seizing his moment and his break from the game

Coleman medallist Harry McKay stepped up and kicked a goal when Carlton needed it most against Geelong, proving just how vital he is to the side.

Politics

29 h. ago The war on woke has been won, but Trump doesn’t behave like it

Britain’s Supreme Court is vindicating J. K. Rowling. Affirmative action and DEI are on the ropes. Donald Trump risks creating sympathy for those he seeks to sideline.

Politics

29 h. ago AFL 2025 LIVE updates: Bizarre free kick paid at opening bounce, Blues lead Cats by narrowest margin at quarter

Follow along as Carlton and Geelong face off in an MCG blockbuster this afternoon.

Politics

31 h. ago ‘The ball would be floating on top’: Upgraded Leederville Oval to be part of WA’s Gather Round proposal

Western Australia is positioning itself to bid for a potential Gather Round coup with a multimillion-dollar upgrade of Leederville Oval.

Politics

33 h. ago Trump takes swipe at Putin after meeting Zelensky at funeral

The US President mulled imposing sanctions on Russia in a post on social media, as Vladimir Putin claimed a key victory in the war with Ukraine.

Politics

36 h. ago They came to bury a pope, but ended up negotiating to end a war

Fifteen minutes. No aides. No flags, no formalities – just two men locked in a contest over Ukraine’s future, in the most unlikely of arenas.

Events

36 h. ago Wrexham one step from Premier League as Hollywood story continues

The Welsh soccer club, watched on by jubilant owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, have won an unprecedented third straight promotion.

Politics

40 h. ago Wests Tigers boss takes holiday in US as Galvin crisis engulfs club

Since Lachie Galvin rejected Wests Tigers’ $5.5 million, six-year extension, the club has lurched from one crisis to another. Chief executive Shane Richardson has taken a two-week vacation.

Events

52 h. ago Woman beats six others for $1.38m Russell Lea pad she had her heart set on

Bidding was fierce for a two-bedroom unit in Russell Lea that sold at auction on Saturday for $1,375,000.

Politics

52 h. ago Woman beats six others to $1.38m Russell Lea pad she had her heart set on

Bidding was fierce for a two-bedroom unit in Russell Lea that sold at auction on Saturday for $1,375,000.

Politics

55 h. ago First home buyer pays $810,000 for Footscray townhouse with ‘grand’ feel

The new home owner only inspected the house for the first time on Thursday, and made a snap decision to bid for the home. It was one of 393 auctions on Saturday.

Economics

60 h. ago Youngest cardinal calls for peace, justice in Ukraine as Church bids farewell to Pope Francis

Mykola Bychok says he had personally spoken of the war with the late pontiff and asked Francis to pray for the 20,000 Ukrainian children taken by force to Russia.

Politics

64 h. ago The hunted and haunted outcasts who changed their new country forever

They endured war, risked death and faced down pirates. And 50 years after they began to arrive in Australia, they have left a profound mark on their new home.

Politics

64 h. ago How China is controlling Australia’s – and the world’s – rare earths trade

China is threatening to land a knockout blow in its trade war with Donald Trump, targeting a vulnerability in the United States’ most crucial military infrastructure with a strike that was decades in the making.

Politics