3 d. ago Australia's World No.1 curling duo misses out on Olympic bid

Australia’s top-ranked curling duo, Dean Hewitt and Tahli Gill, suffered a heartbreaking loss to South Korea in their Olympic qualification match, ending their bid for the 2026 Winter Games.

Events

6 d. ago Former Olympic track star heads field to join Racing NSW board

Olympian Jane Flemming has emerged as a short-priced favourite to join the board of Racing NSW as its standoff with the Australian Turf Club intensifies.

Politics

1 week ago ‘Hardly making the papers’: Olympic star slams disparity amid revolutionary changes

Change is afoot for Australia’s most fruitful Olympic sport. And this is just the beginning of its planned revolution.

Politics

1 week ago Teenagers can get jobs before 16. But what happens now to those who rely on social media for an income?

Olympic athletes need sponsorships to pursue their sport. Some Australian families pay bills because their kids create content. Australia’s world-leading social media ban, however, may jeopardise that.

Politics

1 week ago Some teens make a living from social media. They aren’t letting the ban stop them

Olympic athletes need sponsorships to pursue their sport. Some Australian families pay bills because their kids create content. Australia’s world-leading social media ban, however, may jeopardise that.

Politics

1 week ago Suburbs where a $400,000 household income isn’t enough to live

With rents rising much faster than wages, tenants here would need to have gained a 51 per cent pay rise since 2019, just to keep pace.

Politics

2 w. ago Embattled Olympic sport hit with legal action over ‘cyberattack’

Strife-torn Equestrian Australia is being sued by its former digital services provider amid a bid to boot out members of the board.

Events

2 w. ago Pickleball has taken over the world. Next up, the Brisbane Olympics

It’s the fastest-growing sport on the planet, and pickleball’s proponents are pushing for its inclusion in the Brisbane 2032 Games.

Politics

2 w. ago Brisbane 2032 Olympics adopts church slogan as ‘Games vision’

Organisers unveiled “Believe. Belong. Become. Brisbane 2032” as the motto for Australia’s third Olympics after consultation including 40 workshops. It might sound familiar.

Sport

3 w. ago Nick has spent $400,000 on this Olympic sport. It doesn’t exist in Australia

Nick Timmings is aiming for his second Winter Olympics in skeleton – a sport where athletes go head-first down an ice track, reaching speeds of up to 140km/h.

Economics