7 h. ago Royal Randwick lined up for Pope visit on a bumper weekend for Sydney

Anthony Albanese invited Pope Leo XIV to a major Catholic gathering in Sydney in 2028 and planning is under way for a papal Mass if he takes up the offer.

Politics

7 h. ago What’s in the water at this NRL hotbed? We tested it to find out

The tiny NSW south coast town has six juniors playing in the NRL this weekend. Is the water in the sea-side town the secret?

Politics

16 h. ago Trump warns ‘severe consequences' if Putin doesn't agree to stop war

US President Donald Trump has warned of "severe consequences" if Vladimir Putin doesn't agree to a ceasefire at this weekend's high stakes meeting.

Events

31 h. ago Sleeping in on the weekend? You could be triggering ‘social apnoea’

A large study led by Australian researchers has found a significant increase in obstructive sleep apnoea on weekends. But there are some clues as to why it’s happening.

Politics

31 h. ago We’ve worked hard, got an education, found jobs. But it’s not enough

The social contract, the idea that a job is enough to feed and house a family, has been lost.

Society

44 h. ago Who was in the wrong? Vigilante’s bike crash caught on video

Michael van Erp, known as Cycling Mikey on social media, crossed the path of a Fiat 500 as its driver ignored a road closure in west London.

Events

44 h. ago Middle Eastern restaurant turned away people wearing Palestinian scarves

Seven people have said Merivale’s Jimmy’s Falafel refused them entry after last weekend’s Harbour Bridge protest.

Politics

3 d. ago Surface tension: Roosters stars losing patience with Allianz Stadium pitch

Senior Roosters James Tedesco and Lindsay Collins have criticised the “slippery” surface at the $828m venue – which is scheduled to host four games in three days this weekend.

Politics

3 d. ago Israel kills Al Jazeera journalist and four colleagues in air strike near Gaza hospital

Anas Al-Sharif posted on social media just minutes before his death that Israel had been intensely bombarding Gaza City for more than two hours.

Events

3 d. ago Israel kills Al Jazeera journalist and four colleagues in airstrike near Gaza hospital

Moments before his death, journalist Anas Al-Sharif posted on social media that Israel had been intensely bombarding Gaza City.

Events

3 d. ago Disgraced surgeon Munjed Al Muderis flags appeal to damning court judgment

The once-celebrated doctor has said on social media he will appeal his devastating loss in a Federal Court defamation case.

Events

3 d. ago WA news LIVE: Greens claim guinea pig killings show WA prison system is broken

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Events

3 d. ago ‘Quite exciting’: Meteor flash across Victoria’s sky sparks hunt for space rocks

As a dedicated bird watcher, Pete Hill normally spends his morning walk looking at the sky. But on Monday morning he looked down, searching for meteorite.

Technology

3 d. ago WA news LIVE: English backpacker who killed Perth pedestrian while on a scooter pleads guilty

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Events

4 d. ago The wellness influencers giving up sunscreen – and what it could mean for cancer rates

An anti-sunscreen movement is growing on social media as influencers tout everything from beef tallow to dietary changes as ways to prevent melanoma. What on earth is going on?

Technology

4 d. ago WA news LIVE: WA Police investigating three shootings over weekend

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Events

4 d. ago WA news LIVE: WA Police investigating three shootings over weekend; WA prisoners caught eating guinea pigs

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Events

4 d. ago Meteor streaks across Victorian sky, sparking ‘exciting’ meteorite hunt

A flash of light and a thundering boom have sparked a frenzy of excitement across central Victoria.

Politics

4 d. ago Meteor streaks across Victorian sky, sparking ‘exciting’ hunt for space rocks

A flash of light and a thundering boom have sparked a frenzy of excitement across central Victoria.

Technology

4 d. ago Social media lights up with reports of Victorian meteor flash

Residents between Bendigo and Ballarat plus surrounding areas reported seeing something flash through the sky.

Politics