70 m. ago Trump’s pomp and circumstance visit brings struggling Starmer a billion

Horse-drawn carriage rides and dinner with King Charles aside, big issues are on the agenda as Donald Trump becomes the only US president to be given two British state visits.

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3 h. ago The 2026 Good Food Guide to be launched in October with exciting new features

The SMH and Age Guides will feature anonymously written reviews across various price points, cuisines and suburbs, available via the Good Food app and an 80-page liftout.

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7 h. ago Scoop in September LIVE: Why Hawthorn’s president brought a slab of VB to dinner with the PM

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

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3 d. ago ‘Hangover style’: How Ange Postecoglou’s Premier League party restarted

The Australian coach has vowed to go on the attack in his new job at Nottingham Forest, declaring that he wants to bring exciting football to the game and is aiming for a trophy within a year.

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3 d. ago Scoop in September LIVE: How Ginnivan turned the tables on the media

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4 d. ago ‘The gloves are off’: Scott rules out trading Merrett, takes a swipe at Hawthorn and Mitchell

Speaking on Fox Footy’s AFL 360 on Wednesday night, Brad Scott admitted he was blindsided by Zach Merrett’s meeting with Sam Mitchell, especially after having him over for dinner just days earlier.

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5 d. ago Scoop in September LIVE: There’s a fair bit happening at Melbourne

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5 d. ago Naff or underrated? Adam Liaw reckons it’s time to serve this Aussie classic with pride

Shake off the cultural cringe and put these true-blue Aussie curried sausages back on the dinner table.

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6 d. ago Gerry Ryan’s Saints lost the 2010 premiership. The Melbourne Cup

The sport-loving businessman talks about his love of the Melbourne Cup, a small country town and the dream of an elusive flag for his beloved AFL club.

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6 d. ago Gerry Ryan’s Saints lost the 2010 premiership. The Melbourne Cup – and dinner with Eddie – eased the pain

The sport-loving businessman talks about his love of the Melbourne Cup, a small country town and the dream of an elusive flag for his beloved AFL club.

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6 d. ago Hatted ‘urban cellar door’ swaps views of vineyards for Melbourne’s Treasury Gardens

The two-storey space is set up for wine tastings at street level, but it’s the upstairs bistro that excites me most, writes Besha Rodell.

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6 d. ago Scoop in September LIVE: The secret weapon behind Bobby Hill’s preliminary final hope

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7 d. ago Head to industrial Campsie to find Sydney’s most exciting new bakery

Worth the wait? Follow the queue past the smash repair shop to order cinnamon scrolls, fancy carrot cake and mushroom focaccia.

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7 d. ago Lighten up: Nutritionist Sarah Pound’s vibrant chicken dinners for spring

Kick off the new season with three wholesome recipes designed to bring freshness back to your dinner table.

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8 d. ago Moses, stability, speed, kids and culture: Why there’s hope for Eels in 2026

More than 20,000 Eels fans will watch their side on Sunday afternoon – and they have five simple reasons to be excited about what lies ahead.

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9 d. ago Scoop in September LIVE: The Crows’ shocking statement as hugs, kisses and selfies triumph over boos

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9 d. ago ‘It’s too much pressure’: Why Veera won’t give up on her school dreams

It was excitement for some and disappointment for many as the results came out for opportunity class exams marred by technical issues and crowd chaos.

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9 d. ago ‘The potential is enormous’: Are the Socceroos on the cusp of a new golden generation?

Seven years after a landmark report declared Australian soccer had “regressed to the mean”, a new wave of Socceroos is emerging. How excited should we allow ourselves to be?

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9 d. ago Scoop in September LIVE: Extra security for Pies players, but hugs, kisses and selfies triumph over boos

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1 week ago ‘No pressure’: Maher relaxed as Everest hope Jimmysstar makes his return

Ciaron Maher has measured expectations about Jimmysstar’s first run over 1000m on Saturday, but he is excited about the potential of stable addition Willydoit.

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