4 h. ago Why Sabalenka and Kyrgios’ battle of the sexes is an insult to women’s sport

Nick Kyrgios says he will defeat the women’s world No.1 on Sunday without having to try hard. But for Aryna Sabalenka, the match is a lose-lose.

Politics

8 h. ago Starc fires Ashes warning as Broad doubles down on ‘worst Australian team since 2010

Travis Head has had a subtle dig at former England fast bowler Stuart Broad for his pre-series remarks about the Australian line-up.

Events

8 h. ago Movies to watch this week: Sydney Sweeney’s silly thriller, Brendan Fraser emotional drama and more

Welcome to our weekly wrap of what’s new in cinemas.

Politics

14 h. ago A Bazballing tragedy: The tactical forensics of an Ashes capitulation

Three of England’s finest exports - Shakespeare, public broadcasting and cricketing calamities - collide in the wash-up of another abominable Ashes tour.

Politics

28 h. ago Grief and defiance as Melbourne women gather for Bondi vigil

Dressed in white, a group of Jewish and non-Jewish women gathered to remember the victims of the Bondi shooting one week on.

Politics

34 h. ago BBC under pressure to axe David Walliams’ shows over alleged behaviour

Little Britain star David Walliams, who is a successful children’s author, was dropped by his publisher HarperCollins on Friday following an investigation into alleged inappropriate behaviour towards young women.

Politics

58 h. ago In 2025, Maya was an Australian Open wildcard. In 2026, she’s the nation’s best women’s hope

Australian Maya Joint was ranked outside the top 100 at the start of 2025. Now, she’s on track to be seeded at a grand slam for the first time.

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62 h. ago Bozza’s guide to the best Premier League games to watch over Christmas

It’s the most wonderful time of the year - especially if you’re a football fan. There will be 40 games in the Premier League over 17 days. These are the ones you can’t miss.

Sport

3 d. ago How an anonymous tipster cracked the US university shooting case

Known only as “John”, the source is being hailed by investigators as the key figure who gave law enforcement the details needed to track down the suspected killer.

Events

3 d. ago ‘Because we’re Muslims’: Men released after dramatic arrest by armed police

Almost 24 hours after being rammed by tactical officers, seven men have been released, denying accusations they held extremist ideology and were going to Bondi.

Events

3 d. ago Men arrested on way to Bondi could be released within hours: police

The seven men with extremist beliefs similar to those of the Bondi shooters were dramatically arrested by heavily armed tactical police in Sydney’s south-west.

Events

3 d. ago Men arrested in Liverpool held same extremist ideology as Bondi shooters: police

NSW Deputy Commissioner Dave Hudson said heavily armed tactical police acted on concerns about another public attack in Bondi.

Events

3 d. ago Lolita quotes, women’s IDs: Democrats release dozens of new Epstein images

Billionaire Microsoft founder Bill Gates, professor and political activist Noam Chomsky and former Trump aide Steve Bannon are also pictured in the latest images.

Politics

4 d. ago Men pulled from crashed car by heavily armed tactical police

At least five men could be seen lying face down with their hands zip-tied during the police operation in Sydney’s south-west.

Events

4 d. ago Behind every North Sydney Boys HSC student was a plush toy called Don

North Sydney Boys and James Ruse students take us inside their remarkable achievements in this year’s HSC.

Politics

4 d. ago Inner Sydney High School student Oscar Bradfield opens his HSC results

Watch Oscar Bradfield's reaction to opening his HSC results on Thursday, December 18, 2025.

Politics

5 d. ago What Albanese could do to prove he isn’t dithering on terror

Albanese’s normal political tactics only go so far when something more profound is required.

Events

5 d. ago Movies to watch this week: The longest Avatar film so far, plus a Brokeback Mountain successor

Welcome to our weekly wrap of what’s new in cinemas this week.

Politics

5 d. ago ‘Allowed Australia to be radicalised on his watch’: Frydenberg unleashes on PM

In a furious speech at Bondi, the former treasurer said Albanese must take personal responsibility for the deaths of 15 people in the largest massacre of Jews outside Israel since October 7.

Politics

5 d. ago Time pressure, gift guides: Behind the tactics used to lure Christmas shoppers in – and buy more

As peak Christmas shopping creeps up on all of us, so do the excessive retail promotions enticing consumers to buy more – urgently – before time runs out.

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