25 m. ago AFL LIVE: Rampaging Hawks bury brave Dees, as Blues welcome injury news

The Demons are underdogs as they tackle the high-flying Hawks and seek a fourth-straight season-saving victory on a Super Saturday of football.

Events

5 h. ago Trump ‘actively looking’ at suspending the right to challenge detention in court

The comments from a key White House official came as a US judge ordered the release of a PhD student detained while walking to dinner six weeks ago.

Politics

11 h. ago For decades, he couldn’t afford a car. Then this Aussie checked in at The White Lotus

From skinny Perth kid to award-winning actor: Murray Bartlett’s role in the hit TV series changed his life. Just don’t mention the “p” word.

Events

17 h. ago AFL live updates: Harry McKay boots the sealer for brave Blues in thrilling ‘Spud’s Game’ win over Saints

More than 65,000 fans turned out for a special cause. The on-field contest didn’t disappoint.

Sport

24 h. ago ‘Lucky country’: The unintended consequences of the Trumpian tariff storm

Amid the global economic chaos unleashed by Trump’s tariff agenda, Australia has emerged as a beacon of stability. But our luck might not last.

Politics

28 h. ago Starmer’s ‘nothing’ deal with Trump is a warning sign for Albanese

Both leaders claimed a much-needed political win. Given the Trump administration’s desire to keep most tariffs in place, that might be all that’s up for grabs.

Events

29 h. ago ASX rises in early trade after Wall Street gains; Macquarie, Nine shares jump

The Australian sharemarket traded higher on Friday morning, buoyed by solid company results and optimism for easing global trade tensions.

Politics

29 h. ago ASX rises in midday trade after Wall Street gains; Macquarie, Nine shares jump

The Australian sharemarket traded higher on Friday morning, buoyed by solid company results and optimism for easing global trade tensions.

Politics

31 h. ago New pope’s reposts suggest he’s no fan of Trump administration

The first American pope in the Catholic Church’s 2000-year history has shared some sharp commentary on the Trump administration’s attitude toward migrants and Vice President J.D. Vance.

Politics

32 h. ago ASX set for flat open; US stocks gain as Trump says ‘buy’ before China talks

The Australian sharemarket is set for a sluggish start, even as Wall Street rose overnight after Donald Trump announced a trade deal with the UK and made encouraging comments on this weekend’s talks with China.

Politics

35 h. ago Albanese’s seen off Dutton and Bandt. Now, he faces his greatest challenge

The PM can’t afford to rest on his laurels. Remaining humble, and maintaining factional discipline within Labor, will cement his powerful position.

Politics

35 h. ago Trump inks ‘trade deal’ with the UK, but 10 per cent tariffs to stay

Both sides acknowledged the details were yet to be finalised, but lauded the arrangement as a historic moment between the two great allies.

Politics

35 h. ago Trump promised he would do deals on trade. Now he’s struck his first one

The agreement will make it easier for American goods to get into the UK - and will grant some tariff relief to British cars landing in the US.

Politics

48 h. ago Judge steps in over Trump’s touted plan to send migrants to Libya

The relatives of a Mexican man said he had been instructed to sign a document allowing for his deportation to the African nation.

Events

52 h. ago The Trump iceberg has struck China. America is bracing for it

China is already feeling the effects of Donald Trump’s trade war and has been forced to take action. It is a different story in the US.

Politics

54 h. ago Rapid deportation of migrants to Libya would violate court order, US judge rules

The court issued a new order restricting their removal following reports the Trump administration could deport people as soon as this week – despite previous US condemnation of Libya’s harsh treatment of detainees.

Events

69 h. ago Melbourne Uni staffer sacked for racism, 17 students reprimanded over protests

The University of Melbourne’s inaugural annual report into racism found of 33 complaints made against staff, only two were investigated.

Events

2 d. ago ‘Single biggest issue’: Bank boss says Labor needs to deliver on housing

“Economics 101” suggests that if demand for homes increases and supply doesn’t, it will simply result in higher home prices, NAB boss Andrew Irvine says.

Politics

2 d. ago ASX closes higher as trade talk hopes boost energy and mining stocks

The Australian sharemarket has closed moderately higher as US market futures rose on confirmation American and Chinese trade officials will meet, spurring optimism trade tensions could ease.

Politics

2 d. ago ‘The further away from America, the better’: Trump officials eye new country for deportations

The first flight to Libya could take place within hours, officials say, as Donald Trump looks beyond el Salvador to implement his deportation program.

Politics