34 h. ago We’re in our early 50s. Should we pay off our mortgage, or wait?

There’s a lot to be said for being mortgage-free, but keeping your loan available can also be an attractive option.

Politics

5 d. ago This mysterious company has never sold a single product. Its founder is now worth $51 billion

A company that aims to treat neurological conditions such as ADHD and autism has made a dizzying share price surge without a single sale. It has made its founder very rich.

Economics

5 d. ago I’ve always worked too hard. It took an ADHD diagnosis and a breakdown to change that

At a time when my career had reached new heights, and after finding out I had ADHD, I spent three profoundly unwell months away from everything and everyone.

Politics

6 d. ago Based on a twisty YA bestseller, this thriller feels like a teenage Succession

We Were Liars has a touch of King Lear, and a hint of Wuthering Heights, but it’s unashamedly soapie as all hell.

Politics

6 d. ago ‘There is more to someone than their data’: The dating filter behind an online gender war

Tinder users can now sort profiles by height, a move some say is excluding shorter men from the dating pool.

Events

6 d. ago Would you screen potential partners based on height? The dating filter fuelling an online gender war

Tinder users can now sort profiles by height, a move some say is excluding shorter men from the dating pool.

Events

7 d. ago Transport for NSW warns of heightened risk of ‘failures’ on rail network

A confidential memo blames unions for slowing progress in reducing the maintenance backlog across the system.

Events

1 week ago ‘Dangerous place’: US pulls some Middle East staff as Iran tensions rise

The personnel moves come amid heightened security risks in the region and signs the sputtering nuclear diplomacy between Washington and Tehran could end in conflict.

Politics

1 week ago The ‘Strawberry Moon’ will soar to heights not seen in nearly 20 years

The June full moon will reach full strength on Wednesday evening, and bring with it the chance of a spectacular icy event.

Politics

1 week ago ASX set to open above 8600 points amid bets on easing trade tensions

The Australian sharemarket is set to enter new heights after investors closely monitoring trade talks between the US and China drove stocks higher on Wall Street.

Politics

1 week ago ASX climbs above 8600 points as US and China extend trade truce

The Australian sharemarket has entered new heights after US and China agreed on a plan to ease trade tensions during high-powered talks over the past two days in London.

Politics

1 week ago ‘Height, weight, job, lifestyle’: How a matchmaker’s shopping list spawned a star

The Past Lives director learned a lot during her six months as a matchmaker. Her new romcom starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans is the result.

Politics

2 w. ago The night Alan Jones asked South Sydney to merge with the Canberra Raiders

The Rabbitohs and Raiders do battle on Sunday afternoon, but they could have been a merged entity by now had a radical proposal at the height of South Sydney’s fight for survival come to fruition.

Politics

2 w. ago The $4 product (and an $1100 option) that will take your ponytail to new heights

It is a hairstyle staple, but try these tricks for extra polish.

Politics

2 w. ago CBA is now worth over $300 billion, but the experts are cautious

As CBA shares scale new heights, some analysts predict a more subdued outlook for bank shares.

Economics

2 w. ago The Harbour Bridge was paid off in 1988. The latest toll increase has gone too far

The Minns government has taken the easy option of charging Sydney Harbour Bridge motorists higher tolls instead of taking an across-the-board approach to the city’s problematic toll roads system.

Politics

3 w. ago Wait for the ‘Siuuu’: What Melbourne City’s captain learnt from Cristiano Ronaldo

Aziz Behich is ‘straight out of Meadow Heights’ in Melbourne’s working class north. He dreams of leading his team to A-League glory in his home town.

Politics

3 w. ago Super fund’s tower of power battles to keep its Collins Street views

The super fund owner of 101 Collins Street is selling a neighbouring property in Flinders Lane, but only after restricting the height of any potential development.

Politics

3 w. ago As Parramatta’s Powerhouse Museum reaches full height, secret lifted on target opening date

Chris Minns inadvertently revealed the date during a press conference at which he announced a $5 million donation to the museum.

Events