43 m. ago Police release CCTV after elderly woman allegedly sexually assaulted

The woman was allegedly assaulted after a man offered to help with her shopping trolley before forcing his way into her home.

Events

93 m. ago ‘I guess I can’t ever do comedy again’: New mum Becky Lucas on the medical emergency that changed her

Stand-up star Becky Lucas worried she wouldn’t be able to write jokes again.

Politics

2 h. ago Michigan town moves thousands of books one by one to new home

Residents in a small town in Michigan formed a human chain to help a bookshop owner move 9100 books to their new store one by one. Source: Facebook/Serendipity Books

Politics

3 h. ago WA news LIVE: John Howard in Perth to help Liberals win key seats

Follow our live coverage here.

Events

7 h. ago The former Age critic who helped the MSO bring music to the people

Largely unknown outside academic circles, Fritz Hart was a seminal figure in Melbourne music.

Culture

8 h. ago What’s the difference between retirement villages and aged care?

While both can provide you with accommodation and care, that’s where the similarities often end, and knowing which is which can help inform your choices.

Politics

8 h. ago My boss is sexually harassing me, but I love my job. What can I do?

No job is worth putting up with harassment from an employer in any form, and what they’re doing is illegal, says Dr Kirstin Ferguson.

Events

8 h. ago Home truths: Housing policies are for show, but one side at least gets the problem

The major parties can’t hope to win the election without having promises that seem to help would-be home owners. Pity they aren’t more sincere about it.

Events

20 h. ago How can I buy my first home in this economy? Experts rank most popular methods

Will using your super help or harm you in the end? What if I can’t withdraw from the bank of mum and dad? We examine common strategies Millennials and Gen Z use to get into the market.

Politics

21 h. ago ‘Deeply troubling’: PM, Dutton respond as Putin moves to use Indonesian air force base

Australian officials are investigating reports that Russia is seeking to base several long-range aircraft in Indonesia, just 1400 kilometres from Darwin.

Politics

22 h. ago Defence minister responds to reports Russia wants to base aircraft in Indonesia

Richard Marles said Australia is engaging with Indonesian officials on a "senior level" after reports Russia has lodged a request to base long-range aircraft there.

Politics

29 h. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE: Dutton quizzed again over son’s house deposit; PM responds to housing policy concerns from economists

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton continue campaigning ahead of the federal election on May 3. Follow live. 

Events

31 h. ago The unheralded Cat helping one of the AFL’s best midfield duos shine: Key takeouts from round five

Also in this week’s edition of key takeouts, what to make of the Blues after their first win of the season, and the fixture the AFL should run back next season.

Politics

32 h. ago ‘Monster farm’: A violent man’s call for help before he’s released from maximum security

Daniel Hope’s appalling, violent past has had him locked up for the past decade. But as his release date nears, he’s speaking out about a system he says is setting him up to fail.

Politics

32 h. ago We asked young Sydneysiders about Labor and the Coalition’s housing plans. They weren’t impressed

Young people who feel locked out of the property market say neither of the major parties’ strategies will help solve Sydney’s housing crisis.

Politics

32 h. ago ‘A pox on both your houses’: The lever that could be pulled to help housing crisis

Grattan Institute housing expert Brendan Coates says new housing policies vie for the first-home-buyer vote, but there’s one thing that could be done to address supply.

Events

41 h. ago Kerry Greenwood had two burning ambitions in life. She achieved them both

The sharp mind and kind heart behind the long-running Miss Fisher series died late last month. Here, Kerry Greenwood’s partner of 40 years pays tribute to the iconic author.

Events

43 h. ago Olympic cyclist shown 'no remorse' for wife’s accidental death

There have been heartbreaking scenes in an Adelaide courtroom as the family of Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins broke their silence over the crash that claimed her life.

Events

45 h. ago Dutton refuses to answer when asked if he’ll help his son buy a house

Peter Dutton has made $30 million worth of property transactions during his life, but would not say if he would help his children with deposits.

Politics

45 h. ago Dutton, Albanese duck questions about policies that could ‘fuel the housing price fire’

Peter Dutton’s son told the media he was saving madly for a deposit. New figures suggest Labor and Liberal housing policies could make the task even harder.

Events