4 h. ago Honest Gareth: the politician who admits he wasn’t up to the job

Gareth Graham, a retired paramedic team manager from Ambulance Victoria, has quit his job as Alpine Shire mayor 10 days after he was elected.

Politics

11 h. ago Queensland’s top cop taken to industrial referee over new senior job

A police union has lodged a complaint against Steve Gollschewski, claiming it was not properly consulted over a new senior job in his office.

Politics

13 h. ago Wells’ Kirribilli comeback mixes social media crusade with crisis management

Hiding under the Doona was not an option for Anika Wells today. So she showed up. Did her job. Powered on. Answered questions. Apologies were not on the agenda.

Events

38 h. ago Victorian university admissions debacle could affect thousands

Admissions centre admits it supplied “misclassified” student information to universities offering scholarships.

Events

42 h. ago Graham Richardson state funeral as it happened: Prime minister delivers eulogy as family and Labor heavyweights farewell late politician

The late political kingmaker has been farewelled with a state funeral at St James’ Church in Sydney.

Politics

62 h. ago My village suburb makes some people nervous, but the hoons brought me here

You’ve probably never heard of this place. And what’s with locals calling it a village? But you have to admit it has charm.

Politics

3 d. ago Sydney Sweeney admits her silence over American Eagle controversy ‘widened the divide’

The actress first broke her silence three months after the controversial advertisements went live, and it was not well received. Now, she’s given another interview about it – but is her response any different?

Politics

5 d. ago Why Cricket Australia boss has no issue with Nathan Lyon being ‘absolutely filthy’ at selectors

A shattered Lyon was brutally honest about the selectors’ shock call to dump him for the day/night Test during a candid prime-time TV interview.

Politics

5 d. ago ‘The Politician’, his alleged lover and why we hate celebrity journalists

It’s the scandal that has Washington insiders and die-hard media watchers buzzing, with every new chapter highlighting why, at its worst, the access and power of journalism can absolutely corrupt.  

Politics

7 d. ago Optus internet outage affects 95,000 and impacts Triple Zero calls in Brisbane

Optus internet outages affected residents and business owners across Brisbane, with the major telco admitting it is also impacted Triple Zero calls from landlines.

Politics

7 d. ago Optus internet outage affecting Triple Zero calls in Brisbane

Optus internet outages have been reported across Brisbane, with the major telco admitting it is affecting Triple Zero calls from landlines.

Politics

7 d. ago Hundreds of cancer specialists walk off the job over $30k pay cut

Specialists across hospitals in south-east Queensland and Townsville walked off the job, amid fears proposed cuts will lead to an exodus of medical workers.

Economics

9 d. ago Senior police raise alarm over job vacanies in child abuse taskforce

Officers say job vacancies are limiting their ability to investigate some of Queensland's worst offenders.

Events

1 week ago Three cheers for the bride and her unique wedding day dilemma

The job title of “First Lady” does not exist in our democracy, but Haydon brings something unique to her role as the prime minister’s bride.

Politics

1 week ago ‘It’s the parents’ job’: Not government’s place to ban social media, TikTok creators say

Ilai Matangi, who rose to social media fame for his videos of authentic family life as a father of four, said kids will probably find a way around the ban.

Politics

1 week ago ‘Why did I just do that?’ Head’s revelation behind Archer Ashes blast

Travis Head admits he was worried that his batting fireworks to seal the first Test in Perth may put an even bigger target on his back for England’s quicks for the remainder of the series.

Politics

2 w. ago China’s banning influencers. They’re putting me out of a job

Should we expect social media influencers like Joe Rogan and Kim Kardashian to have degrees or certifications before discussing “serious” topics?

Events

2 w. ago Accused Melbourne CBD stabber fails in fresh bid for freedom

An accused stabber who randomly attacked a woman walking to her job on a city street has failed in her bid for freedom.

Politics

2 w. ago ‘No money, no resources’: Teachers demand better as state stonewalls strike

State school teachers striking in their thousands across Queensland for the second time in four months have demanded better pay and work conditions as arbitration looms.

Society

2 w. ago ‘It will make no difference’: Teachers strike, Langbroek refuses to ‘cut a deal’

The education minister has all but ruled out meeting with striking state school teachers, accusing the union of moving the goalposts throughout negotiations.

Society