27 h. ago I’m about to get married. Here’s what the movies have taught me about being a bride

From Father of the Bride to Ready or Not, I’ve been interpreting wedding movies very differently since becoming a bride-to-be.

Politics

62 h. ago Keeping it 100: King says Storm need to cash in on home finals

A week after playing his 100th NRL match, Storm prop Josh King is ready for another run at the title.

Events

64 h. ago Thought the AFL had taken all the hangers out of Victoria this weekend? Think again

Melbourne Storm’s high-flying winger Xavier Coates will hope he can take to the skies once again to help his side win its qualifying final against the Bulldogs at AAMI Park on Friday night. But the Bulldogs are ready to fight fire with fire.

Politics

3 d. ago ‘Pleased the matter is behind them’: Murdoch children break silence over family deal

Prudence MacLeod, Elisabeth Murdoch and James Murdoch have spoken out after the multibillion-dollar settlement that ended the long-running family dispute.

Society

4 d. ago Shakespeare meets Ian Fleming: Why fans drop what they’re doing for these spy thrillers

William Boyd’s spy trilogy demands its readers devour the books – while paying maximum attention.

Politics

4 d. ago Why the sentence for mushroom killer Erin Patterson goes too far

Readers respond to the hefty custodial sentence for Erin Patterson, the tragic killings of two boys in Cobblebank, and the fallout over Jacinta Price’s comments.

Events

5 d. ago The hidden cost of the chronic migraines that shape this media personality’s life

Quick-witted and always ready with a joke, Katie ‘Monty’ Dimond carries a significant health burden, one she shares with 400,000 Australians.

Politics

5 d. ago Sophisticated nations support bookstores and literary culture

Readers respond to the closure of respected literary journal Meanjin, and controversial comments by Liberal senator Jacinta Price.

Culture

6 d. ago The khawd, the bat and the ugly: The 2025 NRL awards that really matter

Some were bullied, others were bashed. Some drank from toilets, others drank from the fountain of youth. Season 2025 had it all.

Events

6 d. ago Hardly anyone reads Meanjin any more. So why does its end even matter?

The axing of the 85-year-old literary journal “on purely financial grounds” is symptomatic of a broader malaise in Australia. 

Politics

7 d. ago Surfboard king selling luxe $16m beach house last bought for $3m

Surfboard innovator and designer Hayden Cox is ready to move on from the coastal home that he and wife Danielle designed.

Politics

7 d. ago The emotional torture of recommending something you love to someone you like

If sharing is caring, why won’t you watch, read or listen to the thing I specifically mentioned to you, hoping our shared appreciation of it would bond us for eternity?

Politics

8 d. ago ‘Destroying a proven breeding ground’: Peter Carey slams Meanjin closure

The acclaimed Australian author added his voice to outcry over the Melbourne University Press’s decision to stop publishing the literary magazine.

Politics

8 d. ago ‘A legend’: Julia Roberts, Anna Wintour lead tributes for Giorgio Armani, dead at 91

Starting with an unlined jacket, a simple pair of pants, and an urban palette, Armani put Italian ready-to-wear style on the international fashion map.

Events

9 d. ago ‘A legend’: Julia Roberts, Anna Wintour lead tributes after Giorgio Armani dies aged 91

Starting with an unlined jacket, a simple pair of pants, and an urban palette, Armani put Italian ready-to-wear style on the international fashion map.

Politics

9 d. ago How a single phone call led to Spike Lee and Denzel Washington’s fifth film

Lee committed to his newest project, Highest 2 Lowest, before he’d even read the script.

Politics

9 d. ago Australian writers slam closure of iconic literary magazine Meanjin

The second-oldest literary journal in the country has been defunded, with the final issue to be released in December.

Politics

1 week ago In need of something new to read? Here are 10 of the latest books

Our reviewers cast their eyes over new fiction and non-fiction releases.

Politics

1 week ago Bobby Hill ruled out of Pies’ first final; Hogan and others ready for Giants’ recall; Garner to miss two games

The Magpies have ruled the matchwinning forward out of Thursday’s qualifying final against Adelaide, but one of his sidekicks will play. GWS are also getting some of their firepower back, while North Melbourne have lost a playmaker in the AFLW.

Sport

1 week ago ‘There’s less time for games’: Can you find the love of your life after 40?

The usual narrative involves meeting your true love when you’re young but finding ‘the one’ later can have its advantages. Here is how to make yourself ‘love ready’.

Politics