4 h. ago ‘He’s a massive presence’: Why Swans recruit Curnow is already being compared to Franklin

Errol Gulden is back stronger than ever after his 2025 season was ruined by an ankle injury, and he is delighted with what he’s seeing from key forward Charlie Curnow.

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13 h. ago Woman killed in freak accident remembered for ‘warm presence’

A young woman killed in a freak accident while driving to work has been remembered for her caring nature.

Events

28 h. ago ‘Wow, I might’ve made a mistake’: Why world stars are keen to join Rory at the Australian Open

Rory McIlroy’s presence at Royal Melbourne helped organisers “exceed expectations” for the Australian Open this year, at home and abroad.

Politics

37 h. ago Lego, glaciers and a room without colour: The show that’s all about seeing things differently

Through works that take you from dark to light, artist Olafur Eliasson underscores why sometimes it’s important to speak with people you might disagree with.

Politics

3 d. ago These shopping centres will have a heavier police presence from today. Here’s why

Extra police and protective security will begin 90 days of patrolling four major shopping centres amid a rise in violent retail crimes.

Events

4 d. ago The Ashes 2025 LIVE updates: Scott Boland sends Ben Duckett packing as England chase massive deficit under lights

A pivotal day in the Ashes looms at the Gabba as Australia look to shore up a potential 2-0 series lead over England. Follow all the action live.

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4 d. ago The Ashes 2025 LIVE updates: England make rapid start in pursuit of massive deficit

A pivotal day in the Ashes looms at the Gabba as Australia look to shore up a potential 2-0 series lead over England. Follow all the action live.

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4 d. ago 2025 Australian Open golf LIVE: Smith sinks massive eagle to take lead as McIlroy plots final round comeback

Rory McIlroy grabbed three birdies in his last four holes to make the cut at the Australian Open on Friday, while Portugal’s Daniel Rodrigues and Denmark’s Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen set the pace at Royal Melbourne. Follow our LIVE coverage.

Sport

5 d. ago ‘Conflict bait’: How MPs are turning tedious hearings into social media gold

Senators are seeing massive spikes in social media views and followers as they mimic the combative style of US congresspeople.

Politics

6 d. ago Victoria to slash 1000 public sector jobs in massive budget cut

The Victorian government will slash 1000 public sector jobs in a bit to trim down the “top heavy” workforce.

Politics

6 d. ago An arrest, the Rat Pack and a speech that brought the house down: Swan quips his way into Pies’ hall of fame

Dane Swan wasn’t sure he deserved to be in the Collingwood Hall of Fame. He thinks he bullied the Magpies into it.

Events

8 d. ago Could this be the blockbuster the Art Gallery of NSW has been waiting for?

Ron Mueck is known for creating massive scaled replicas  – and miniatures – of the human form. It’s Sydney’s turn to see these pieces up close.

Politics

9 d. ago Government to scrap multiple defence agencies to fight massive blowouts

The Albanese government is poised to announce a major overhaul of the Defence Department intended to reduce cost blowouts and delays.

Politics

1 week ago Sorry Melbourne, Sydney’s metro system beats your new CBD rail tunnel

Melburnians flocked to the opening of their $15 billion Metro Tunnel. We joined them for a ride to see how it compares to Sydney’s expanding metro network.

Politics

1 week ago The good, the bad and the ugly: Looking under the hood of a bizarre Wallabies season

After a bright start, the wheels came off for Australia during the spring tour. But compared to other dire seasons, the positives only accentuated the pain for fans.

Politics

1 week ago National Guard shooting suspect worked with CIA in Afghanistan, drove across US for attack

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, came to the US in 2021 as part of Operation Allies Welcome, a program to resettle vulnerable Afghans who assisted the US during its two-decade presence.

Events

1 week ago Three men arrested, dozens missing after massive Hong Kong apartment fire kills at least 44

Dozens of people are unaccounted for after a fire spread on bamboo scaffolding and construction netting across multiple high-rise buildings, leaving people trapped inside.

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2 w. ago Three men arrested, hundreds missing after massive Hong Kong apartment fire kills at least 44

Nearly 300 people are unaccounted for after a fire spread on bamboo scaffolding and construction netting across multiple high-rise buildings, leaving people trapped inside.

Events

2 w. ago Three men arrested, hundreds missing after massive Hong Kong apartment fire kills at least 36

Nearly 300 people are unaccounted for after a fire spread on bamboo scaffolding and construction netting across multiple high-rise buildings, leaving people trapped inside.

Events

2 w. ago WA news LIVE: Councillor who billed strip club beer to ratepayers should ‘reconsider his position’, WA Premier says

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