4 h. ago Sloane rules out leadership spill despite Speakman’s Kiama shock

Seen by many Liberals as the future leader of the party, the Vaucluse MP has stifled speculation of a leadership challenge after a disastrous Kiama byelection result.

Politics

16 h. ago Carry on up the Danube: President Daniel, 20, stakes claim for ‘new’ country

Most people would not want to get between Croatia and Serbia. But 20-year-old Daniel Jackson has quite a story.

Politics

25 h. ago Australia in dire Davis Cup spot after Demon shocked in Sydney

Tennis officials have been branded “barbaric” as Australia slumped to a shock 2-0 deficit in a dramatic start to their second-round Davis Cup qualifying tie against Belgium in Sydney.

Events

33 h. ago ‘Too quickly for me’: Bucks on Melbourne’s coach selection process as Steven King lands the role

Collingwood great Buckley had been the perceived favourite for the Melbourne job, and is now a frontrunner to be inaugural coach of Tasmania.

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40 h. ago Nobody will admit they’re behind Mick Gatto’s famous phone call, but he seems sure

When the underworld figure rang a developer demanding money, he was very clear which company he was representing. That company insists it wasn’t them.

Technology

51 h. ago How a seasoned assistant landed the Demons coaching job ahead of ‘Bucks’

Collingwood great Buckley had been the perceived favourite for the Melbourne job, and is now a frontrunner to be inaugural coach of Tasmania.

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57 h. ago Mother’s emotional outburst at court over accused Sydney daycare paedophile

The mother-of-two whose young children came into contact with the childcare worker has spoken about her disgust, shock and fear.

Events

64 h. ago Would no price be better than underquoting? Real estate heavyweights call for reform on price guides

Prompted by this masthead’s Bidding Blind investigation, the Real Estate Institute of Victoria will convene a roundtable to develop a new blueprint for price guides.

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3 d. ago Carmela came here looking for adventure. First, she had to ‘marry’ her brother

The story of Italian women in postwar Australia is one of joy, heartache and rigid social norms.

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3 d. ago Babies need a rebrand: with the birthrate in freefall, we’re overlooking one aspect of parenting

It’s not all a horror story, I promise. I’ve discovered that having a child is actually very funny.

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3 d. ago This ghost story starts with a funeral. Then the questions begin to pile up

One of Went Up the Hill’s producers calls this genre “the cinema of unease”, which is pretty close to the mark.

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3 d. ago It’s been a hit book and TV show, now this Aussie tale is set for the stage

This Australian story has been a global sensation. Now its writer is helping to turn it into a stage show.

Events

4 d. ago Brighton residents react to proposed development in the suburb

Brighton residents react to proposed high-rise developments in the suburb

Politics

4 d. ago Story Bridge restoration discussed with MPs ‘at least eight times’

Brisbane council has hit back at claims the lord mayor didn’t do enough to prevent the closure of the bridge’s footpaths.

Politics

4 d. ago Estranged husband of mushroom cook killer turns his mind to content creation

CBD hears that Simon Patterson, husband of the triple-murderer mushroom cook Erin Patterson, is inclined to tell his own story, on his own terms.

Events

5 d. ago Revealed: The lewd ‘birthday book’ note to Epstein that Trump denied writing

The letter closely resembles the description initially reported nearly two months ago by the Murdoch-owned Wall Street Journal, which Trump is suing for defamation over the story.

Politics

6 d. ago Canberra widow Lach Searle shares his story of grief for R U OK? Day

Lach Searle, who lost his wife Bec to sepsis 10 years ago, shares what he wants you to know about grief.

Politics

7 d. ago Michael Cheika emerges as shock candidate for Knights coaching job

Former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has been sounded out about his interest in the Newcastle job after the club split with Adam O’Brien.

Events

8 d. ago GWS Giants vs Hawthorn Hawks AFL LIVE: From 42 points down, Orange Tsunami roars back over Hollywood Hawks, but ‘a sad footy story’ emerges

The Giants and Hawks are fighting to keep their seasons alive in an AFL elimination final in Sydney. Follow along for live updates and post-game reactions.

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8 d. ago GWS Giants vs Hawthorn Hawks AFL LIVE: ‘A sad footy story’ emerges from Sydney as Hawks soar over Giants

The Giants and Hawks are fighting to keep their seasons alive in an AFL elimination final in Sydney. Follow along for live updates and post game reactions.

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