5 h. ago ‘It’s now in 48 countries’: Australian playwright follows international hit with companion work

Suzie Miller has followed up the phenomenal success of Prima Facie with Inter Alia.

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8 h. ago Experts look to bullet casing messages for hints on motive as Trump hits out at left over Kirk shooting

Investigators have found messages engraved into four casings gathered from the scene of the fatal shooting in Utah.

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20 h. ago The jungle kings are shaken but still standing. The Pies will find them hard to bring down

The injury-hit Lions may not be in full health, but their game remains strong enough to worry Collingwood coach Craig McRae heading into another blockbuster MCG final between two of the competition’s powerhouses.

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32 h. ago ‘Too quickly for me’: Bucks on Melbourne’s coach selection process as Steven King lands the role

Collingwood great Buckley had been the perceived favourite for the Melbourne job, and is now a frontrunner to be inaugural coach of Tasmania.

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33 h. ago ‘Independent’ voters, 13 candidates and the spectre of Ward: Polls open in the battle for Kiama

Labor appears to be favourite as voters head to the polls, while a Liberal loss will spell trouble for Mark Speakman’s leadership.

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47 h. ago Our nine favourite homes for sale across Melbourne right now

From a pretty heritage facade to a neutral palette, we’ve rounded up the best properties on the market right now to help you choose.

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51 h. ago How a seasoned assistant landed the Demons coaching job ahead of ‘Bucks’

Collingwood great Buckley had been the perceived favourite for the Melbourne job, and is now a frontrunner to be inaugural coach of Tasmania.

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54 h. ago Popes and pop stars come and go, but this wordsmith was a one

Christopher Hitchens was unencumbered by the debilitating impulse to be polite or restrained.

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56 h. ago A handful of actors play a cast of thousands in this Hitchcock thriller with a twist

The 39 Steps transforms a Hitchcock classic into a slick, enjoyable live entertainment with serious comic talent behind it, and should tickle a broad audience.

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56 h. ago Homecoming show hits the heights for Sir Elton John’s new favourites

The 39 Steps transforms a Hitchcock classic into a slick, enjoyable live entertainment with serious comic talent behind it, and should tickle a broad audience.

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3 d. ago Joey’s SECRET discussions confirm Turbo’s potential move: Immortal Behaviour Ep25

On another edition of Immortal Behaviour, Andrew Johns reveals the secret discussions he has had with Super League clubs over Tom Trbojevic’s potential move away from the NRL. The Eighth Immortal names who he thinks should play centre for Australia in the Ashes. Plus, a full deep dive preview of every Finals game of Week 1 of the 2025 NRL Finals.

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3 d. ago Ghosts, bowerbirds and Logie giveaways: Inside the very curious world of Lisa McCune

She may be starring in another hit stage show but first, there is fun to be had with our photographer. Life is never dull when you are chasing intriguing tales – and enjoying a practical joke.

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3 d. ago Prominent MAGA activist Charlie Kirk shot while speaking at Utah university

Video circulating on social media appeared to show Kirk being hit in the neck while speaking to a large audience from an outdoor tent. He has been taken to hospital in an unknown condition.

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3 d. ago It’s been a hit book and TV show, now this Aussie tale is set for the stage

This Australian story has been a global sensation. Now its writer is helping to turn it into a stage show.

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4 d. ago ‘Severe’ thunderstorms could hit millions with strong rain, wind and hail

The Bureau of Meteorology warns that the thunderstorms are extensive across the state.

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4 d. ago Story Bridge restoration discussed with MPs ‘at least eight times’

Brisbane council has hit back at claims the lord mayor didn’t do enough to prevent the closure of the bridge’s footpaths.

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4 d. ago ‘I woke to the sound of screams’: Woman hit by her own BMW in Ascot home invasion

A resident run down while trying to stop thieves driving off in her luxury car let out such a cry, a neighbour said it “sounded like someone was dying”.

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4 d. ago ‘Vortex of self pity’: Panthers reveal the moment they hit rock bottom

There are excuses why the Panthers couldn’t contend for a fifth straight title. Midway through the season, the club was leaning into them.

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4 d. ago Brisbane news live: Woman hit by her own BMW in Ascot home invasion; Brisbane crowned Australia’s top sports city; Back to the future on water taxis for the Brisbane River

For today’s news updates as they happen in Brisbane and beyond, follow us here.

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4 d. ago Banks pull ASX higher after weak start; BHP, Rio fall on $80b mining merger

The Australian sharemarket had a wobbly start in Wednesday’s trading session even after US stocks hit fresh records overnight.

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