34 h. ago Scientists find strongest evidence yet of life on an alien planet

In a potential landmark discovery, scientists examining an alien planet’s atmosphere have detected the chemical fingerprints of gases that on Earth are produced only by biological processes.

Science

35 h. ago Why these three words might be the most beautiful cliche in footy

Within the very full basket of football cliches, one diamond, for me at least, shines a little brighter than the rest. You’ve heard it a million times from players or coaches and you’d be forgiven for tuning out. But it deserves a more considered hearing.

Politics

60 h. ago Thousands of WA drivers caught flouting road rules by new cameras

More than 60,000 incidents have been detected by the cameras since January, with the Road Safety Commission warning drivers to stop the “disturbing and upsetting” behaviour as the Easter long weekend approaches.

Events

65 h. ago AI will revolutionise the stock market, but not in the way you think

The new tech can process vast amounts of data, detect patterns invisible to the human eye, and execute trades at lightning speed. But that’s not its main advantage.

Politics

3 d. ago Drivers stung $30m in six months by mobile detection cameras

Drivers have been strung with more than $30 million in fines in six months after being busted by Adelaide’s mobile phone detection cameras.

Politics

3 d. ago The Block’s Mitch and Mark scrap auction, blame global economic conditions

The $3.89 million beach house will be listed for private sale, as the couple said it deserves a market that is ‘confident and optimistic’.

Economics

3 d. ago Goodbye, pet: TV’s iconic detective gets the ending she deserves

The final episode of a beloved show can produce mixed emotions, but this two-part Vera special is a fitting tribute to a beloved character.

Politics

3 d. ago Rory McIlroy, the baseball superstar and the inside story behind this moment

Rory McIlroy, weeping on his knees, will go down as one of the iconic images of golf. And it was captured by one of the most famous baseballers in history.

Politics

4 d. ago Kerry Greenwood had two burning ambitions in life. She achieved them both

The sharp mind and kind heart behind the long-running Miss Fisher series died late last month. Here, Kerry Greenwood’s partner of 40 years pays tribute to the iconic author.

Events

4 d. ago As it happened April 14 2025: WA deserves decision on Woodside, not awkward air kisses: Cash

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Events

4 d. ago Gaga steals the show, White Lotus star parties and a rock legend is snubbed: This is Coachella

Every year this huge Californian rock festival produces iconic moments. Here are five of the first weekend’s highlights.

Events

4 d. ago Could one clue solve the mystery of a man’s body found in a Victorian river 53 years ago?

A coronial inquest couldn’t determine how the man died, but detectives say a ring found on his left hand could be key to cracking the case open.

Politics

4 d. ago Could one clue solve the mystery of a man’s body found in a country river 53 years ago?

A coronial inquest couldn’t conclusively determine how the stranger died, but detectives say a unique signet ring found on his left hand could be the key to cracking the case.

Politics

4 d. ago Eight of the most outrageously beautiful places to visit in Montenegro

Neighbours Croatia and Albania might get all the glory, but with wildly pretty landscapes and thrumming cities, this tiny country deserves to be your new European go-to.

Politics

5 d. ago Joe Doueihi didn’t plan to be a detective. Now he’s NSW’s top homicide cop

After more than 35 years on the force, one of the state’s most experienced investigators is ready for one of the most coveted jobs in policing.

Politics

6 d. ago Bayside locals fight to stop hospital chopping down ‘iconic’ gum tree

A towering lemon-scented eucalypt outside Sandringham Hospital is at the centre of a passionate dispute as it faces the axe.

Politics

7 d. ago Gout broke sprinting’s magical mark twice in one night, and it wasn’t even his best event

While not official times, Gout has now broken the 10-second barrier for the 100m. Who knows how fast he might run in his pet event; the 200m.

Politics

7 d. ago I accidentally ignored an important email. Did I deserve to be yelled at?

The fact this email turned out to be important seems like something you should have been warned about in advance.

Politics

9 d. ago Why gangland figure Tony Mokbel’s drug trafficking conviction could be overturned

A gangland lawyer became a police informer, but the bad guys got what they deserved, right? Yet, this alleged perversion could see Mokbel cleared.

Politics

9 d. ago Goodbye Sydney, next stop Tasmania? I got to ask John Longmire the question we’re all thinking

Will one of the greatest brains in Australian rules football really step away from coaching for good?

Politics