8 h. ago Anonymous Sydneysider still yet to claim whopping $100m jackpot

A week after a single ticket scooped the full Powerball jackpot, lotto officials still have no idea who the winner is.

Politics

9 h. ago Aldi duped Prue and Sarah’s sheepskin teddy bear. Their lawyer says it’s infringement

Being duped is fast becoming the most-dreaded problem of small business owners and inventors.

Politics

31 h. ago Erin Patterson murder trial day 34 as it happened: Defence barrister Colin Mandy tells jury accused mushroom cook wanted to be close to in

Patterson’s barrister will continue his closing address in Morwell’s courtroom four on Thursday, after the judge warned jurors to expect a long direction from the bench next week.

Events

33 h. ago My friend was assassinated. In a world of shrinking political ideals, she was a beacon

Melissa Hortman, a great American reformer, accepted my invitation to come to Australia. Now, that will never happen.

Politics

36 h. ago Erin Patterson murder trial LIVE updates: Defence lawyer Colin Mandy tells jury accused wanted to be close to in

Erin Patterson’s defence barrister is expected to continue delivering his closing address in Morwell’s courtroom four this morning, after the judge warned jurors to expect a long direction from the bench next week.

Events

38 h. ago R. Kelly hospitalised after prison overdose, lawyers claim ‘assassination plot’

The disgraced star is serving a 30-year sentence after being convicted of sex trafficking.

Events

38 h. ago Erin Patterson murder trial LIVE: Accused mushroom cook’s defence lawyer to give closing arguments

Erin Patterson’s defence barrister is expected to continue delivering his closing address in Morwell’s courtroom four this morning, after the judge warned jurors to expect a long direction from the bench next week.

Events

56 h. ago Defence claims prosecutors took 'flawed' approach to mushroom murder case

Prosecutors have taken a flawed and selective approach to the evidence against mushroom cook Erin Patterson, her lawyer has claimed.

Events

57 h. ago Iranians support Israel assassinating their oppressors – at least for now

Regime change, if that is indeed Israel’s goal, cannot be imposed from outside. It must come from within, and Israel risks alienating the very constituency it needs to get the job done.

Politics

61 h. ago Political attack suspect planned to ‘inflict fear’ with wider killing spree, prosecutors say

The man accused of assassinating a Minnesota politician and shooting another could face the federal death penalty. He tried to attack two other officials, prosecutors say, and had many more on a hit list.

Events

61 h. ago Political attack suspect planned wider killing spree, prosecutors say

The man accused of assassinating a Minnesota politician and shooting another could face the federal death penalty. He tried to attack two other officials, prosecutors say, and had many more on a hit list.

Events

3 d. ago Innocent woman shot in ‘shockingly brazen’ attempt on underworld figure’s life

The escalating gangland feud spilt onto the streets of Auburn, where a senior crime figure was targeted in an attempted assassination at a busy restaurant.

Events

4 d. ago Lawyer for institutional abuse victims ordered to pay $263,000 to client

Dr Vivian Waller, founder of Waller Legal, has represented hundreds of victims of institutional sexual abuse and is widely credited as a driving force behind the Royal Commission. However, Waller Legal has been ordered to pay a client $263,000.

Economics

4 d. ago Nicola Gobbo's Lawyer X lawsuit against state of Victoria dismissed

Former gangland lawyer-turned-informer Nicola Gobbo has lost her lawsuit against the state of Victoria after claiming police compromised her safety.

Events

4 d. ago Democrat leader, husband killed in ‘’politically motivated’ assassination

Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband have been shot dead at their home in what Governor Tim Walz has described as a politically motivated attack.

Politics

4 d. ago Democratic politician assassinated, another wounded in targeted overnight shootings

A large-scale manhunt is under way for a suspect who posed as a police officer to shoot and kill a lawmaker and her husband in their home, while wounding two others.

Politics

5 d. ago World Test Championship final LIVE: Australia claim early South Africa wicket on day four from Lord’s

Following decades of falling agonisingly short of success, South Africa is on the cusp of a first major cricket triumph with 69 runs needed to win the world Test championship on day four at Lord’s on Saturday. Don’t miss a moment of the action.

Sport

5 d. ago World Test Championship final LIVE: South Africa claim world Test championship with win over Australia

Following decades of falling agonisingly short of success, South Africa is on the cusp of a first major cricket triumph with 69 runs needed to win the world Test championship on day four at Lord’s on Saturday. Don’t miss a moment of the action.

Sport

5 d. ago Paul Kelly’s latest song sat in a shed for 40 years. It was in good company

The Australian musician has released a song he recorded well before he came to fame – he is among many of the world’s biggest stars to have given old songs a new life.

Politics

5 d. ago World Test Championship final LIVE: Smith off injured as South Africa mount fightback in run chase

Australia will be looking to bowl South Africa out for 280 or less to claim the World Test Championship crown, as an intriguing run chase begins. Follow all the action.

Sport