61 m. ago ‘Don’t you dare’: Officer’s warnings before fatally shooting driver

Madeline Margaret Henry was fatally shot in South Melbourne last month after driving towards a police officer during the arrest of a man allegedly wielding a machete.

Events

5 h. ago US acted alone, Albanese declares, but abandons neutral stance to back in Trump

A day after releasing a statement that did not directly mention the strikes and called for peace, the Albanese government has now endorsed the bombing.

Politics

5 h. ago US acted alone, Albanese declares while abandoning neutral stance on attack

A day after releasing a statement that did not directly mention the strikes and called for peace, the Albanese government has endorsed the bombing.

Events

6 h. ago Unflinching insight into psychotic illness a remarkable immersive theatre event

The Door in Question uses VR and interactive AI technology to humanise the experience of psychosis.

Science

6 h. ago This is how the world saw Jayne Mansfield. Her daughter needed more

In her searingly personal new documentary, actress Mariska Hargitay unpacks the complex woman behind the Hollywood images.

Politics

7 h. ago ‘People want new experiences’: Manly’s Sake to shut as hospo giant changes direction

The operator of the beachside spot will also close El Camino, while the business puts greater focus on “unique venues” and pulls back on its Bavarian chain.

Politics

10 h. ago Brisbane news live: Man charged over Brisbane bus driver attack; The latest on the crisis in the Middle East; AC/DC reveal Australian tour details

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Events

10 h. ago Australia abandons neutral stance on Iran strikes, backs in Trump

A day after releasing a statement that did not directly mention the strikes called for peace, the Albanese government has now endorsed the bombing.

Politics

12 h. ago Bungle brings Sydney’s largest metro tunnel build to a grinding halt

Two giant boring machines have been at a standstill for at least six weeks due to fears they will dig too close to a Parramatta building’s foundations.

Politics

12 h. ago Popular Manly restaurants to close as new wharf owners continue expansion plans

The hospitality giant behind Sake and El Camino Cantina on Sydney’s northern beaches will surrender the leases within days.

Politics

23 h. ago Leave your scans to the experts: An idiot’s guide to doing the stupid thing

I am not a doctor. This is one of many reasons why. This is the story of a number, the angst it caused and the idiot who didn’t know what it meant.

Politics

25 h. ago ‘Everyone I know is panicking’: Fear grips Sydney Iranian community

Australia’s Iranian community says it feels squeezed between a regime many do not support and a war tearing their country apart.

Politics

36 h. ago Why my husband’s howl over back pain could happen 4 million times around Australia

An increasing number of people are calling triple zero for ambulances to take them to emergency departments for back problems. It’s not always the right answer.

Politics

36 h. ago Months later, still no solution for state’s mental health crisis

There will be a predicted 20 per cent undersupply of psychiatrists by 2048, as more people are diagnosed with and seek treatment for mental health conditions.

Events

36 h. ago ‘I shouldn’t have driven’: Ezra Mam reflects on that crash, Leniu, and the lessons learned

He knows many believe he’s lucky to still have a career in football. He agrees with them. After a rollercoaster two years, Broncos playmaker is merely focused on becoming a better person.

Events

46 h. ago Family woken by man allegedly breaking in through roof tiles

A man has been arrested after allegedly breaking a hole in an Adelaide family's roof in the early hours of the morning.

Politics

46 h. ago Nine people hospitalised after chemical incident at public pool

Eight children and one adult were taken to hospital after a chemical incident at Melbourne’s Broadmeadows Aquatic and Leisure Centre.

Science

48 h. ago Mornington Peninsula in belated push to protect homes from landslides

A coastal council whose management of landslide risk has come under the microscope is moving to add new planning controls in areas prone to erosion.

Politics

49 h. ago Anthony Albanese’s ballooned caucus risks becoming an albatross

The 16 per cent caucus increase is a win for Albanese but risks becoming a challenge, as party elders warn controlling a larger caucus comes with managing ego and ambition.

Politics

50 h. ago Former Age photographer identified as victim of Footscray assault

Dominic O’Brien, 62, died from injuries following an altercation in Melbourne’s inner west last Sunday.

Events