3 h. ago ‘I feel horrible doing this’: Inside Poh’s hardest challenge yet

The TV-grown cooking superstar is widely regarded as a national treasure. But going into MasterChef: Back to Win, this time as a judge, she’s not totally convinced of her talents.

Politics

42 h. ago I may have been late to my writing career, but this is why it’s a blessing

For a long time, I was a bit sheepish about my late start, but I don’t feel like that now.

Politics

54 h. ago ‘Death of a family member’: Government sued over dingo killing

The decision to “unprotect” dingoes is being challenged, with claims the move erases the cultural rights of First Nations people.

Politics

54 h. ago Pope Francis ‘gave his life for all’ but he failed on one crucial challenge

Fr Frank Brennan says for the future of Catholicism, the next Pope must allow priests to marry, and do more to elevate women in the church.

Politics

57 h. ago First home buyer pays $810,000 for Footscray townhouse with ‘grand’ feel

The new home owner only inspected the house for the first time on Thursday, and made a snap decision to bid for the home. It was one of 393 auctions on Saturday.

Economics

57 h. ago Five first home buyers battle for $720,000 Moonee Ponds townhouse

A rare feature and affordable price range attracted nearly a half-dozen home buying hopefuls on auction day. It was one of 393 scheduled on Saturday.

Economics

3 d. ago How can you tell you’re in a teal seat? Dutton is nowhere to be seen

The Liberals have changed their strategy in the so-called teal seats. But once again, the party leader is seen as kryptonite for Liberal challengers.

Politics

4 d. ago Which cyclone has turned Queensland’s centre green? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Catch up on the week’s local and international news with our multiple-choice challenge.

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4 d. ago Couple stranded for three days in 'challenging terrain' winched to safety by police

A young couple has spent three days stranded in far north Queensland after their vehicle became bogged in dirt on the Cape Melville Track.

Events

4 d. ago The critics came for Collingwood, but this might be their biggest weapon

There’s a strong case to be made that Collingwood are currently the hardest team to beat in the AFL. Here’s why.

Politics

4 d. ago Meghan Markle's admission about Prince Harry, Archie and Lilibet during TIME100 Summit

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, says she never imagined to feel so “happy and grateful” while speaking of her family at the TIME100 Summit.

Politics

5 d. ago ‘I could feel the cold’: the dreams that told Hannah Kent what to write

Drawn to snowy Iceland as a teenager, the award-winning author found the country calling her again.

Politics

6 d. ago Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Hyperlocal voices rise to fill the news void; How safe Brighton shoppers feel; A close look at Zahid Safi’s businesses

Follow our rolling in-depth coverage of key Victorian seats in this federal election campaign.

Politics

6 d. ago Americans are about to feel the Trump blowtorch of higher prices

A wall of consumer goods once sold from China to the US could be dumped on other markets such as Australia.

Politics

7 d. ago Why is everyone talking about ‘marriage sabbaticals’ right now?

For those in long-term relationships, the idea of taking time out is appealing. In reality, it’s a risky venture that comes with its own rewards and challenges.

Politics

8 d. ago I want to switch super funds. Should I wait for markets to recover?

It can feel dangerous messing with your super while markets are volatile, but it’s unlikely to have a major impact on your returns.

Politics

8 d. ago Jane Fonda: ‘I was very old at 20 and feel quite young at 87’

Actor, activist, workout queen – Jane Fonda has lived many lives. Ahead of a trip to Australia, she remains outspoken about them all.

Politics

9 d. ago Trump thinks this battleground will play to his strengths. Australians will recognise the territory

Two court cases represent the president’s most direct challenge yet to the rule of law.

Politics

1 week ago Coffee and croissants easier to find as Good Friday has cafes buzzing

A decade ago it would have been challenging to find a spot for coffee or brunch on a public holiday, but a growing number of cafes are opening over the Easter weekend.

Politics

1 week ago Teal independents to get an unlikely preference boost – from Clive Palmer

Clive Palmer’s Trumpet of Patriots party will put incumbent MPs last, threatening Liberal MPs in key electorates they are defending against independent challengers.

Politics