7 h. ago Salmon sperm facials and the return of the perm: The best, wildest and weirdest beauty trends of 2025

From the benign to the worrying, trends that hit the spotlight this year proved once again that we will pay almost anything in pursuit of beauty, youth and keeping up with K-Pop stars or the Kardashians.

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7 h. ago Allan’s antisemitism plan promises to crack down on social media and boost protest laws

The government has announced a five-point plan to address extremism and combat antisemitism in Victoria in the short and long-term following the Bondi attack.

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9 h. ago What to stream this week: A saucy retelling of the classic Amadeus and five more picks

Don’t miss the new take on the bitter rivalry between Mozart and Salieri, while Clueless’ Alicia Silverstone takes the lead again.

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13 h. ago Trump ‘had nothing to do with’ removal of photo from Epstein file, lawyer says

An image of a desk drawer filled with photos, including one showing the future president, was initially released on Friday. Then it was gone.

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15 h. ago Secret plan to abandon $90 million greyhound track as death toll hits 21

Secret minutes reveal Racing Queensland considered fleeing its new $90 million facility for Albion Park as greyhound deaths and track failures mounted at The Q

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32 h. ago Harbour views saved as court blocks controversial marina plan

The proposed marina expansion had raised the ire of residents and was vigorously opposed by the local council.

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41 h. ago His grandfather learnt to ski on a shovel. Now Valentino is going for gold

One of Australia’s brightest Winter Olympics hopes has a unique family history that links back to Italy – the host of the Milano Cortina Games.

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41 h. ago Where you live could add five centimetres to your waistline – but only for some

Research has joined the dots between housing density, disadvantage and obesity, in a study with implications for how we should plan our cities.

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64 h. ago Bring us blockbusters: Frontrunners emerge for Sydney’s second film studio

The state government has released a key detail as it attempts to attract producers away from the Gold Coast and back to Sydney.

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3 d. ago Bondi shooting as it happened: PM says Australia to establish national gun buyback scheme; men arrested in Liverpool had no confirmed links to Bondi gunmen, police say

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Look back at our rolling coverage.

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3 d. ago ATC board to remain in charge after court win over Racing NSW

The Australian Turf Club, which owns and operates Sydney’s major racecourses, has come out on top in the first round of its battle with the state’s powerful industry regulator.

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3 d. ago ‘We had to go to Plan B’: EU to loan $160 billion to Ukraine for war effort

The move sidestepped divisions over an unprecedented plan to finance Kyiv with Russian sovereign cash.

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3 d. ago Bondi shooting live updates: PM says Australia to establish national gun buyback scheme; men arrested in Liverpool had no confirmed links to Bondi gunmen, police say

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Follow our live coverage.

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3 d. ago Bondi shooting live updates: PM says Australia to establish national gun buyback scheme; men arrested in Liverpool had ideological links to shooters, police say

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Follow our live coverage.

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3 d. ago Retired NASCAR champion and family members among seven killed in fiery plane crash

The business jet erupted into a large fireball when it hit the ground at an airport in North Carolina.

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3 d. ago NASCAR champion, wife and children among seven killed in fiery plane crash

The business jet erupted into a large fireball when it hit the ground at an airport in North Carolina.

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3 d. ago NASCAR legend, wife and children among seven killed in fiery plane crash

The business jet erupted into a large fireball when it hit the ground at an airport in North Carolina.

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3 d. ago Bondi shooting live updates: Men arrested in Liverpool had ideological links to shooters, police say; Islamic State lauds attack; 15 remain in hospital

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Follow our live coverage.

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3 d. ago Bondi shooting live updates: Islamic State say terrorist attack ‘a source of pride’; Burke speaks on hate speech, gun law reforms; 15 remain injured, one in critical condition

Five days after the Bondi Beach terror attack claimed 15 innocent lives, Australia remains on edge. Follow our live coverage.

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3 d. ago Private school plan to cut down koala habitat doesn’t stack up, council says

Ormiston College in the Redlands has asked Jarrod Bleijie for special permission to demolish koala habitat to expand the school.

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