43 h. ago How indie darling film studio A24 stays on top and what it can teach Australian filmmakers

Since 2012, the one-time start-up has released more than 170 films and picked up 21 Oscars along the way, sending its value to $US3.5 billion.

Society

48 h. ago Teens to be sent to bootcamp, police given new powers under Liberal crime plan

Troubled youths would be sent to a bootcamp-style program under a $100 million election promise from the Victorian Liberals.

Events

56 h. ago Thousands studied nursing because we paid for their degrees. Now, their jobs have vanished

More than 2000 graduate nurses and midwives will be unable to find jobs next year, up from about 350 last year.

Politics

59 h. ago Full list of nominees and winners at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards 2025

Severance, The Penguin, The Studio and The White Lotus swept this year’s nominations, with almost 100 nods between them.

Politics

60 h. ago Ange’s Aussie rules: Forest to play without fear is the Postecoglou promise

Three months ago, Ange Postecoglou’s dream of coaching in the EPL was taken away from him. Now, he’s back, with a pledge to keep doing things his own unique way.

Politics

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.

Politics

5 d. ago Think tank apologises for ‘significant distress’ after sexual harassment complaint

The right-leaning Centre for Independent Studies issued a statement expressing “regret” over the months-long fallout from former employee Emilie Dye’s sexual harassment complaint against Tom Switzer.

Events

5 d. ago ‘A disgrace’: Crypto rebel’s controversial comeback after Trump pardon

Ross Ulbricht seemed destined to spend the rest of his life inside a cell. But now he is free, and making a spectacular return to the crypto world.

Politics

6 d. ago Slain police officer's partner speaks of unimaginable loss during funeral

The devastated partner of a knockabout policeman gunned down at Porepunkah today promised to finish their dreams on her own.

Events

7 d. ago ‘Wannabe dictator’: Trump threatens Chicago with apocalyptic force

The US president has amplified his promises to send National Guard troops and immigration agents to Chicago by posting a parody image from Apocalypse Now.

Politics

7 d. ago Paul Kelly has the whole arena standing for his unlikely anthem

Paul Kelly is Australia’s unofficial folk laureate, 70 years old and still leaping from the drum riser mid-chord.

Politics

7 d. ago Tears before teatime: is it really the end of Downton Abbey?

The third of the final Downton movies – The Grand Finale – makes a promise that it may ultimately go back on.

Politics

7 d. ago A promise kept: The risky creation of the Great Koala National Park

Advocates for the new national park on the Mid North Coast will be relieved that the full 176,000 hectares of state forest will be included, but the timber industry will be furious.

Politics

8 d. ago Ley posts videos in attempt to clean up mess after Price comments about Indian community

Price’s decision to specifically mention Indian migrants complicated Ley’s post-election promise to rebuild the Coalition’s reputation in multicultural communities.

Politics

9 d. ago Noni Hazlehurst commands the stage as a publican called Rose

Daniel Keene’s The Lark sees Hazlehurst take to the stage as a retiring publican, closing the doors of the establishment she’s worked in all her life.

Politics

9 d. ago Ley promised a new Coalition with a new tone. She was sabotaged by her own side

The opposition leader’s call for a rational debate was sabotaged by her own side. It was the last thing Ley needed.

Politics

9 d. ago Ley promised a Coalition with a new tone. Then Nampijinpa Price went off script

The opposition leader’s call for a rational debate was sabotaged by her own side. It was the last thing Ley needed.

Politics

9 d. ago Gout will pause his year 12 studies to take on the world. Here’s what to expect

He’s been undaunted at each step up in age, class and quality he has faced. Not even Usain Bolt made major finals at his age.

Politics

1 week ago Exceptional early gas flows for TMK well at mammoth Mongolian play

TMK Energy has achieved promising early gas flows from the seventh well at its monster Gurvantes XXXV coal seam gas project in Mongolia.

Politics

1 week ago It’s called The Play That Goes Wrong – and delivers on its promises

This play within a play offers up a murder mystery with a healthy dose of slapstick comedy.

Politics