51 m. ago Marissa would eat just three things. Her eating disorder has left her with permanent damage

An estimated one to three per cent of Australian children have ARFID, a serious and increasingly prevalent eating disorder that is often dismissed as picky eating that a child will outgrow.  

Events

2 h. ago Merrett’s Instagram post endorses Solomon’s switch from boardroom to coaches’ box

The disgruntled Essendon captain’s post suggests the move could be a first step in healing his relationship with the club he wanted to leave. 

Sport

2 h. ago ‘I enjoy beating Australia’: Jones fires shot at Wallabies ahead of Test clash

Japan coach Eddie Jones has reminded the Wallabies of his successful record against them ahead of a spicy Test match reunion in Tokyo.

Events

4 h. ago LeBron unwittingly dragged into NBA gambling scandal; dozens arrested in probe tied to mafia

More than 30 people have been charged in connection with schemes involving illegal sports betting and rigged poker games, authorities said.

Events

7 h. ago ‘It’s about equity’: The Australian athlete taking on US government for slice of billion

Last-Tear Poa is one of thousands of Australians attending US universities on sports scholarships. She’s also the plaintiff in a landmark Federal Court case that could open the door to unprecedented riches.

Politics

7 h. ago ‘He watched me beg for my life’: Even in Australia, I couldn’t escape Epstein and my abusers

After a whirlwind romance in Thailand, 19-year-old Virginia Roberts married Australian Robbie Giuffre, broke with Jeffrey Epstein and sought freedom in Sydney.

Politics

7 h. ago This billionaire used to work in a coal mine in China. He now owns Australian racing’s biggest empire

Yuesheng Zhang grew up near the China-Mongolia border, drove taxis, worked in coal mines, and then started his coal mining and transportation company. He is a father of three, but not much else is known about the billionaire owner of Via Sistina.

Politics

7 h. ago ‘It’s rare to be looked after in such a way’: This regional restaurant serves 14 diners per day

The bijou Chauncy is now an intimate, hosted experience, a sublime melding of French cuisine and Australian hospitality.

Politics

10 h. ago NBA star, head coach among dozens arrested in gambling probe tied to the mafia

More than 30 people have been charged in connection with schemes involving illegal sports betting and rigged poker games, authorities said.

Events

17 h. ago Aussie state pours hundreds of thousands into the video game industry

The South Australian government is set to inject hundreds of thousands of dollars into the video game industry through a series of grants for developers.

Politics

18 h. ago Pet GPS brings location tracking for dogs and cats into Life360

Australian families have a new option for keeping tabs on escape-prone dogs and cats with a device to trace their whereabouts.

Politics

18 h. ago ‘Here for the long term’: US seeks to entrench presence in Australia under AUKUS

Australian officials are preparing for the US to seek to lock in a long-term Australian presence for its nuclear-powered submarines through a review into AUKUS.

Politics

18 h. ago Magpies are being struck down by a mystery paralysis. It could be a canary in the coal mine

Scientists and wildlife experts have spent two years trying to figure out the cause. But questions of the Australian icon becoming extinct are the least of their worries.

Politics

19 h. ago This summer Bali may be cheaper than Goldie, says Webjet CEO

Katrina Barry wants to double Webjet’s total transactional value by 2030. To do that, she’ll have to change how customers use and think of the online travel agency.

Politics

19 h. ago This summer Bali may be cheaper than the Goldie, says Webjet CEO

Katrina Barry wants to double Webjet’s total transactional value by 2030. To do that, she’ll have to change how customers use and think of the online travel agency.

Politics

24 h. ago How $660b of your super will accelerate London airport upgrades, build British homes

The UK is hungry for cash for much-needed housing, transport and energy projects – and it thinks Australia is the answer.

Politics

25 h. ago Once dubbed the next Sterlo, Willie Peters is now the next NRL coach

As a teenager he had to live with the burden of being dubbed the next Peter Sterling. The poisoned chalice taught him lessons that have him on the path to coaching in the NRL.

Politics

25 h. ago Not much is known about why women develop dementia. That’s about to change

Women are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s than men, yet they are not often the focus of research. Australian researchers are now joining a global study with the aim of cutting that number by half.

Politics

28 h. ago ASX lower, energy stocks jump after Trump takes aim at Russia

The Australian sharemarket has retreated at the open but energy companies jumped after oil prices surged higher as President Donald Trump levied new sanctions on Russian oil giants overnight.

Politics

28 h. ago ASX closes flat as oil price boosts energy shares; banks slump

The Australian sharemarket ended the day marginally higher as a stronger oil price gave energy companies a lift, while banks and technology shares traded lower.

Politics