5 h. ago Persian in Preston: This is a feast you’ll want to share with friends

It’s all about Persian classics at Maryam, with an emphasis on rice dishes and kebabs.

Politics

5 h. ago ‘Lazy place tax’ push to turn empty buildings into creative hubs

Sydney is rapidly losing its creative people and places – but a bold new proposal could stop the flow.

Economics

5 h. ago Annual street parade blocked by police due to crowd, safety fears

Organisers of one of Sydney’s largest annual street parades have been left scrambling after NSW Police and a local council blocked it from going ahead.

Events

13 h. ago NRL 2025 LIVE updates: Rabbitohs take the lead as Duncan charges across to score

The Rabbitohs and Eels go head-to-head in Sydney after the Broncos solidified their spot in the top eight with a victory against the Dolphins. Follow all the action.

Politics

13 h. ago AFL teams and tips: Cats bolstered by Dangerfield, Martin for danger clash versus Swans

All the ins and outs for AFL round 23. Geelong, who travel to Sydney for a clash against the Swans at the SCG, welcome back Patrick Dangerfield and Jack Martin.

Sport

15 h. ago Families rattled after group of teenagers allegedly broke into their homes

Two Melbourne families have been rattled by a group of teenagers who allegedly broke into their homes and stole their cars while they slept.

Politics

15 h. ago Several people arrested as protesters clash with police in Melbourne CBD

Trans rights protesters have clashed with police in Melbourne while trying to disrupt a women's rally outside parliament.

Events

15 h. ago Hawthorn vs Melbourne LIVE: Gunston kicks seven goals, sets new career best as Hawks thump Demons; Hinkley fumes over ‘offensive’ question

Carlton’s road to redemption began with a 54-point smashing of Port Adelaide, led by Harry McKay’s seven goals. Gold Coast’s finals hopes are shaky, the Hawks lead Melbourne at the MCG and, tonight, it’s a blockbuster Adelaide vs Collingwood match.

Politics

16 h. ago Hawthorn vs Melbourne LIVE: Gunston firing as Hawks lead Dees; Hinkley fumes over ‘offensive’ question

Carlton’s road to redemption began with a 54-point smashing of Port Adelaide, led by Harry McKay’s seven goals. Gold Coast’s finals hopes are shaky, the Hawks lead Melbourne at the MCG and, tonight, it’s a blockbuster Adelaide vs Collingwood match.

Politics

16 h. ago NRL 2025 LIVE updates: Dolphins nudge ahead as the Hammer scores opening try

The Broncos and the Dolphins are fighting to stay in finals contention when they go head-to-head, before the Rabbitohs and Eels clash in Sydney. Follow all the action.

Politics

17 h. ago Hawthorn vs Melbourne LIVE: Blues dine out on lacklustre Port; Hawks off to flying start against Dees

The Blues and Power begin AFL Saturday as both clubs begin planning for their futures after rough seasons. Follow along for all the reactions and updates.

Politics

19 h. ago This AFL pick swap was part of North Melbourne’s grand plan. But now they’re on the verge of unwanted history

The Roos bet on themselves to not still be treading water when they sent their 2025 first-round draft pick to Richmond for the Tigers’ No.27 selection last year and their second-rounder this year.

Politics

20 h. ago Melbourne vendor who published reserve pockets $63,000 premium at auction

The deceased estate in Bundoora sold for $673,000. Meanwhile, a family paid $2.6 million for a four-bedroom house in Aspendale after outbidding their rivals.

Economics

20 h. ago ‘Melbourne’s coming back’: Young family pays $200,000 above reserve to nab $1.45m period home

Three parties fought with rapid-fire bids, pushing the price more than $200,000 above the sellers’ hopes.

Economics

20 h. ago ‘I’m emotionally attached to the Rabbitohs’: Freeman to fire up Souths for Indigenous Round

In a rare interview, Cathy Freeman spoke of her affinity for South Sydney, Latrell Mitchell, and being intimidated by Michael Maguire before the 2014 premiership.

Events

21 h. ago ‘Avoidable tragedy’: Gym operator fined after climber’s fatal fall

A company has been fined $375,000 after an investigation into the death of an experienced climber.

Events

26 h. ago Three teenage girls ‘stripped’ and beat girl, 14, in Sydney’s south

Police said the 14-year-old victim was approached at a bus stop in Claymore about 7pm on Friday by three girls, all aged 13, and threatened at knifepoint.

Politics

29 h. ago Melbourne’s most famous coffee is magic. But who gets to claim it?

A Frankensteined flat white, a global hit, and a trademark tale to pour over.

Politics

29 h. ago ‘Marrickville isn’t western Sydney’: Calls for AFLW Giants to return to the west

This year, the Greater Western Sydney Giants AFLW team will play a total of six home games: four in Marrickville, two in Canberra and none in western Sydney.

Politics

29 h. ago From falling in love to a ‘rude awakening’: Tracey Holmes reflects on 25 years

In her long career covering sport, the broadcaster witnessed ugly episodes on and off the field – including when it affected those she loves most.

Politics