7 h. ago Where did all the Brisbane festivals go? Down the road to the Gold Coast

News that yet another music festival is leaving Brisbane has caused outrage among fans. And it doesn’t augur well as the city gears up for the Olympics.

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9 h. ago The museum where visitors are invited to touch the priceless artefacts

Ever wanted to play a theremin? At the Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio you can (as long as the thing turns on).

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11 h. ago The Vegetable Plot that’s hard to ‘beet’ for young audiences

A new dad’s brainwave to keep playing music but at family-friendly times has spawned a beloved children’s group with fans worldwide.

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16 h. ago Scoop in September: Finals fracas or a simple contract? Seven and Fox at odds over grand final clause

Follow Scoop in September for news, fresh views and whispers during footy finals.

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25 h. ago ‘You’re hurting Australia’: Trump threatens ABC journalist in fiery clash

The US president implied the ABC’s global affairs editor John Lyons was harming bilateral relations by asking questions about his business dealings while in office.

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26 h. ago ‘You’re hurting Australia’: Trump threatens ABC journalist in extraordinary clash

The US president implied the ABC’s global affairs editor John Lyons was harming bilateral relations by asking questions about his business dealings while in office.

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27 h. ago Trump clashes with ABC reporter: 'You're hurting Australia':

The US president had a testy exchange with Four Corners' John Lyons before he's set to depart for the United Kingdom.

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32 h. ago Former transport minister Jo Haylen returns from purgatory with a plea

NSW Labor MP Jo Haylen has been muted on the backbench but has made a return to political debate with a speech aimed at her government.

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35 h. ago ‘He went where others weren’t’: War correspondent John Martinkus dies

The Melbourne-born war correspondent made his name reporting on East Timor.

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40 h. ago The Sydney homes being knocked down, and the people keen to immortalise them

As tens of thousands of dwellings are flattened in the push for density, there are moves to document these soon-to-be-bulldozed buildings and streetscapes.

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52 h. ago ‘More attracted to the Tasmanian job’: Buckley moves on from Melbourne’s selection process

Nathan Buckley says he’s more enticed by coaching an AFL start-up team in Tasmania compared to taking the reins at Melbourne, days after he said the Demons’ selection process was too quick.

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54 h. ago Cathy Freeman returns to Olympic stadium 25 years on as first inductee into hall of fame

Cathy Freeman was honoured on Monday night in a ceremony celebrating 25 years since the Sydney 2000 Olympics.

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54 h. ago Nikki Webster performs Under Southern Skies with her children

Singer Nikki Webster, who was 13 when she performed Under Southern Skies at the Sydney 2000 Olympics, is joined by her daughter Skylah and son Malakai for a 25th anniversary performance at Accor Stadium on Monday, September 15, 2025.

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55 h. ago Potent Magpie Bobby Hill unlikely for Saturday’s prelim showdown

Collingwood are unlikely to risk Norm Smith medallist Bobby Hill in Saturday’s epic preliminary final against the Brisbane Lions.

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56 h. ago John Farnham’s return to fame with Whispering Jack immortalised in new musical

Whispering Jack: The John Farnham Musical is among three world premieres leading a packed program for the Sydney Theatre Company’s 2026 season.

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57 h. ago ‘Safe to visit’: Businesses hit by hunt for alleged police killer urge tourists to return

Businesses hard hit by the ongoing search for Dezi Freeman have welcomed a $2.5 million rescue package for the region. 

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60 h. ago British broadsheets, German TV, French radio: He’s just a teen, but Gout is taking the world by storm in Tokyo

Gout Gout wants to break 20 seconds in Tokyo and make it out of the heats at his first world championships. Meanwhile, his fame keeps growing.

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62 h. ago Sam Kerr is back, and scoring goals again. Her previous 20 months had it all

From becoming a parent to being found not guilty of police charges in court and rehabbing an injury, the Matildas captain has never been far from the headlines.

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63 h. ago New Melbourne coach Steven King expects to return to finals next year

New Melbourne coach Steven King told Demons decision-makers that he was the coach they were “screaming out for” during their hunt for Simon Goodwin’s replacement.

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64 h. ago ‘Hard to recapture the passion’: AFL announces return of State of Origin, but one footy state has been snubbed

AFL chief executive officer Andrew Dillon confirmed Western Australia will play Victoria in Perth at Optus Stadium on February 14 – the first State of Origin game since 1999.  

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