24 h. ago It’s a dirty job, but whoever does it best can decide who wins Origin

They’re the best No.14s in the business, and Connor Watson and Kurt Mann will play crucial roles off the bench on Wednesday night.

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43 h. ago The growing Sydney suburb haunted by the homes that never were

It’s a job site that has been deserted for 13 years – with no clear end to the impasse in sight.

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47 h. ago Feathered, furred or finned, her subjects are ready for their close

Working with creatures from butterflies to elephants, Zoos Victoria photographer Jo Howell’s job is anything but ordinary.

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47 h. ago America was already divided – Trump’s $69m military extravaganza did not help

For many, a parade of 6000 soldiers and 128 tanks was a fitting way to celebrate the US Army. For others, it was a gauche display of militarism more suited to Pyongyang.

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55 h. ago ‘All about the sauce’: Pass the bread to swipe through this cosy sausage stew

Melbourne Greek restaurateur Eleftheria Amanatidis shares a treasured family recipe for spetsofai, made with loukaniko sausages.

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55 h. ago Need to liven up your winter wardrobe? Reach for flavours of mint, pistachio or strawberry

Here’s how to include the coolest colours of the season into your everyday outfits.

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55 h. ago Step inside this renovated Melbourne apartment with ‘good bones’

Pops of colour add impact to this modern home’s monochrome palette.

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55 h. ago Shop the latest homeware trends with these accessories starting at $30

Combine high-voltage colour with fun prints for a look that’s cohesive yet bold.

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55 h. ago Royal family honours Air India crash victims at Trooping the Colour

King Charles had requested amendments to the program “as a mark of respect for the lives lost, the families in mourning and all the communities affected by this awful tragedy”.

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3 d. ago ‘I probably should have’: Manning makes admission to ICAC inquiry over friendship

Anthony Manning went through lengthy questioning about his friendship with a consultant whose company earned more than $3 million between 2018 and 2022.

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3 d. ago Does darker colour signify better quality red wine? Not always. Here’s why

It’s only natural that we judge a book by its cover, but when it comes to red wines, it can be misleading.

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3 d. ago Manning defends hiring contractor on $1920 a day without job description

Anthony Manning conceded he could not recall negotiating the fee, but the former School Infrastructure NSW chief said he was “comfortable” with the decision.

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4 d. ago Gen Z are quitting jobs with fanfare. They’re making a big mistake

In this evolving world of work, one thing hasn’t changed: how you leave a job still matters.

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4 d. ago Trbojevic knocked back NSW 18th man job to play for Manly. He shouldn’t have to choose

Tom Trbojevic was initially selected as the Blues’ 18th man for the opening game of the series, but declined the invitation to run out for his club instead.

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4 d. ago Want to enjoy your job? Then it’s time to ditch the small talk

We will spend around one third of all the waking hours of our life at work, so getting on with the people you’re there with matters.

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5 d. ago They’d been friends for decades – then they applied for the same job

Addressing “the elephant in the room” ensured nurses and besties Sonia Robinson and Kylie Harwood maintained their 27-year-long friendship.

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5 d. ago ‘The world has changed’: The ABC reveals plan and job cuts as it axes Q+A after 18 years

The ABC’s news director, Justin Stevens, has expressed pride in the program but says it was “time to rethink how audiences want to interact”.

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6 d. ago John Shakespeare’s illustrations captured the times. Here’s a handful of the 20,000 he filed

John Shakespeare, one of Australia’s most loved newspaper artists, completed as many as 20,000 illustrations in his 39 years at the Herald. He died on Monday of cancer, aged 63. Here are some examples of his colourful, humorous, incisive and groundbreaking work over the years.

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6 d. ago John Shakespeare’s illustrations captured the vibe. Here’s a handful of the 20,000 he filed

John Shakespeare, one of Australia’s most loved newspaper artists, completed as many as 20,000 illustrations in his 39 years at the Herald. He died on Monday of cancer, aged 63. Here are some examples of his colourful, humorous, incisive and groundbreaking work over the years.

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7 d. ago The ghost of Holger Osieck is the only thing that can stop the Socceroos

To miss direct qualification for the 2026 World Cup from here, the Socceroos would need to suffer their worst loss since the one 12 years ago that cost Holger Osieck his job.

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