11 h. ago Why you should spend a little more on these beauty products (and those you can save on)

We all appreciate a high-end skincare product, but we also love a cult-status bargain.

Economics

2 d. ago The digital age is a pain in the digit – and my texting thumb is over it

So you’ve never had this condition, “texting thumb”? Keep scrolling – and scrolling – and you’ll get the feel of it.

Politics

3 d. ago The leader most likely to lose their job after the federal election? Jacinta Allan

There will be no move against Allan while the campaign is on but if Labor does as badly in Victoria as the polls suggest, senior party figures have made it clear whom they will blame.

Politics

3 d. ago Victoria's top cop confirms he won't apply for permanent role

After filling in the role of top cop for the last month, Victoria's acting police chief commissioner Rick Nugent said he now knew he would struggle to meet the high demands of the job long-term.

Politics

4 d. ago ‘Positive discussions’: Montemurro won’t rule out taking on Matildas job

Joe Montemurro has confirmed he has held talks with Football Australia about the vacant role, saying: “Never rule out anything in football, mate.”

Politics

4 d. ago ‘My time is precious to me’: Victoria Police acting chief commissioner won’t apply for top job

It means Victoria will have had at least three different chief police commissioners in 2025, with applications for the permanent role closing this Friday.

Events

4 d. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Dutton hints at ABC cuts, speaks on crime in Victoria as PM ignites wages fight; Trump tariffs set to begin

Public service job cuts are among the topics dominating the leaders’ agendas as the federal election campaign enters its sixth day.

Politics

4 d. ago Victoria Police acting chief commissioner says he won’t apply for top job

Rick Nugent emailed police members six weeks into the job confirming that he won’t apply for the permanent position.

Events

4 d. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Chalmers accuses ‘DOGEy Dutton’ of copying Trump; 10 per cent tariff warning issued to Australian agricultural businesses

Public service job cuts are among the topics dominating the leaders’ agendas as the federal election campaign enters its sixth day.

Events

4 d. ago My teen’s boss says she won’t be paid while she’s learning the job. Is this legal?

The owner might claim that it’s perfectly fine to offer little or no pay during a training period, but Dr Kirstin Ferguson says taking advantage of young workers doesn’t stack up.

Politics

4 d. ago Labor says Dutton’s public service cuts are from the ‘DOGE’ handbook. Here’s where jobs could go

Just 7000 new public service jobs have been created in Canberra under Labor, forcing the Coalition to cut 34,000 jobs from the rest of Australia or gut the capital.

Politics

4 d. ago ‘I didn’t really want to participate’: Watson explains why he agreed to injecting program

After more than a dozen years, a reflective Jobe Watson is now relaxed enough to discuss why he took part in the club’s controversial supplements program and why he feels the 34 suspended players were hard done by.

Politics

4 d. ago Athitaya was on the second day of a new job. Her teammates made it out. She has not

Athitaya and her workmates were about to begin work on the seventh floor of a Bangkok tower when their leader snapped this picture. Then an earthquake struck.

Events

4 d. ago The four actors who will play the Beatles in ‘bingeable theatrical experience’

Sam Mendes has revealed the stars of four films in which the story of the Beatles will be told from each band member’s perspective.

Politics

5 d. ago Arcade champion wins lawsuit against Queensland YouTube creator

American videogame champion Billy Mitchell has been awarded $350,000 in damages after winning a defamation lawsuit against YouTuber Karl Jobst.

Politics

5 d. ago ‘I’m just more confident’: How the PM has been practising to get a job he already has

Anthony Albanese has learnt a thing or two since his 2022 election campaign that began so disastrously and says he’s more confident and battle-hardened this time around.

Politics

9 d. ago Saddle up, Brisbane: Calamity Jane gallops into town a Wild West winner

After selling out in capitals around the country, this outrageously entertaining indie smash has finally arrived in Brisbane.

Politics

9 d. ago Straight talk, indie vibes: The miracle formula boosting Aussie beauty start

Local entrepreneurs are edging into the global beauty market with the help of smart comms, no-BS ingredients – and stunts that get eyeballs on their products.

Politics

9 d. ago Hundreds of jobs under spotlight after SA smelter asks for government support

Hundreds of jobs are under a spotlight after the parent company of the Port Pirie Smelter put its hand out for government support.

Politics

1 week ago Death forces cancellation of Melbourne International Comedy Festival opening night

The man suffered a medical episode on the upper level of Palais Theatre in St Kilda around 9pm.

Events