44 m. ago Davis Cup heartache: Australia fall short of one of the greatest comebacks in 125 years

Australia’s tennis warriors have suffered Davis Cup despair, falling a set short of completing one of the greatest comebacks in the history of the 125-year-old competition.

Politics

12 h. ago How is that an Aussie fair go, for the War Memorial to change the rules at half

I was surprised, and not surprised, that my book had been twice rejected by the Australian War Memorial as winner of the Les Carlyon Literary Award, despite being nominated by independent judges.

Events

21 h. ago Can only get two days away? Here are the best spots for a short break

Two days can seem like a lot more if you escape to a wellness retreat, or combine good food and wine with time in nature.

Politics

32 h. ago Armadale villa unit clears reserve with one bid, sells for $982,500

An assertive bid from an agent bidding on behalf of his clients began the auction, but it wasn’t enough to win the property in a tight contest.

Politics

33 h. ago How much you’ll pay for a trip from Sydney Airport to the city revealed

Travellers will be greeted with a flat fare from Kingsford-Smith International Airport to the CBD, joining cities such as New York and Paris, in a bid to stamp out rip-offs.

Politics

40 h. ago Torrie Lewis was the face of Australian athletics before Gout. But she can’t imagine how he feels

Unable to walk from an Achilles injury in April, Torrie Lewis has raced herself to fitness. Now the woman who was the face of Aussie athletics before handing the baton to Gout Gout is primed for the world athletics championships in Tokyo.

Politics

51 h. ago Collapsed Aussie fashion giant unable to pay $25 million court fine

Although liquidators have uncovered potential insolvent trading and breaches of director duties, the claims have gone unpursued in the absence of funding.

Economics

53 h. ago Baker backs Stefi for short and sharp return on demanding track

Bjorn Baker has chosen a shorter race and smaller field for his star mare’s return, and believes she can threaten on Saturday at Rosehill.

Politics

57 h. ago Why do so many of our everyday Aussie sayings relate to food?

It’s a tough question to crack, writes Terry Durack.

Politics

58 h. ago Ange’s Aussie rules: Forest to play without fear is the Postecoglou promise

Three months ago, Ange Postecoglou’s dream of coaching in the EPL was taken away from him. Now, he’s back, with a pledge to keep doing things his own unique way.

Politics

58 h. ago ‘It’s easier when you’re young’: Bolt on Gout, and Aussies to watch at the worlds

The greatest sprinter of all time will be watching Gout, but there are plenty of other Aussies who can make a mark in Tokyo. Here’s the lowdown on them and the must-watch events of the world championships.

Politics

3 d. ago The ‘Postcard Bandit’ and the return of an Aussie romcom: Foxtel reveals its 2026 programs

At its annual upfront presentation in Sydney on Thursday, the cable channel-cum-streamer also unveiled a new reality survival series.

Politics

3 d. ago Ley to promote Right faction MPs to placate Price supporters

After the firebrand senator was dumped from the opposition front bench, key figures have fallen in line to support their leader’s decision.

Politics

3 d. ago Ley set to promote MPs from right to placate Price supporters

After the firebrand senator was dumped from the opposition frontbench, key figures have fallen in line to support their leader’s decision.

Politics

3 d. ago Bishop stares down critics as embattled ANU vice chancellor resigns

The university’s chancellor, Julie Bishop, announced the move in a short statement posted to the institution’s website on Thursday.

Politics

3 d. ago Ley apologises to Indian community as key figures back Price sacking

After the firebrand senator was dumped from the opposition front bench, key figures have fallen in line to support their leader’s decision.

Politics

3 d. ago Leading Liberals back Ley’s decision to sack Price, anticipate her return

After the firebrand senator was dumped from the opposition front bench, key figures have fallen in line to support their leader’s decision.

Politics

3 d. ago ASX set to slide lower, Wall Street advances as inflation slows; Apple falls

Wall Street is heading for more records following a surprisingly encouraging report on inflation and a stunning forecast for growth from Oracle because of the artificial-intelligence boom.

Politics

3 d. ago Cramped, chaotic: One of the world’s busiest airports can only get better

It might be one of the top 10 busiest airports in the world, but the facilities here are well short of international standards. Thankfully, upgrades are coming.

Transport

3 d. ago It’s been a hit book and TV show, now this Aussie tale is set for the stage

This Australian story has been a global sensation. Now its writer is helping to turn it into a stage show.

Events