39 h. ago Alanna Smith had the best year of her WNBA career. The league is falling apart

Last month, Alanna Smith was named the WNBA co-defensive player of the year. Next month, she might get shut out of playing in the league.

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41 h. ago Kaiser supercharges Tassie gold plant past nameplate capacity

Kaiser Reef has supercharged its Tassie gold processing capacity to a 400,000 tpa annual run rate, blasting the name plate capacity of the plant out of the water.

Politics

3 d. ago ‘I want him in the ground’: Why family will name ‘Cheryl’s killer’

Five decades after a toddler vanished from a beach south of Sydney, her family vows to unmask the man who once allegedly confessed to her murder.

Events

3 d. ago I’m 24 and just inherited $300,000. Should I clear my HECS, or invest it?

Usually, the smartest thing to do with a windfall is invest it into super. But given your age, I would suggest a different avenue.

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3 d. ago Jockey Zac Purton was going to retire. Everest champ Ka Ying Rising changed everything

The leading hoop wanted to pull the plug on his career at age 40. But Ka Ying Rising gave him a new sense of purpose, and that culminated in Saturday’s stunning Everest victory.

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4 d. ago There’s a least bad time in your life to drink alcohol. And it’s not in old age

It’s associated with poor health outcomes, from premature ageing to a higher risk of stroke, but is there a time in your life when the impact of consuming alcohol is, well, not quite so bad?

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4 d. ago ‘Changed my whole life’: CBD stabbing victim details slow recovery as her alleged attacker is named

The victim of an apparently random stabbing attack in Melbourne’s CBD says she is slowly recovering but is still fearful, as her alleged attacker’s identity is revealed.

Events

4 d. ago He photographed Whitlam and Lingiari. Now he wants to play golf with Trump

Mervyn Bishop is a groundbreaking force in photojournalism, and it all started in Brewarrina at a young age with slides and a sheet strung up on the clothesline.

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4 d. ago From the clothesline to the national spotlight, now a new home for iconic photographs

Mervyn Bishop is a groundbreaking force in photojournalism, and it all started in Brewarrina at a young age with slides and a sheet strung up on the clothesline.

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5 d. ago What is the longest creek in Melbourne? Test yourself with The Age quiz

Test your knowledge of Melbourne and Victoria with Stephen Brook’s quiz.

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5 d. ago Travel quiz: Flying due west from Perth, which country do you reach first?

Are you an expert traveller? Test your knowledge with this week’s quiz.

Transport

5 d. ago What Halloween decoration is accused of endangering birds? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Test your knowledge of the week’s local, national and international news.

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5 d. ago Mushroom trial coverage, investigative work earn Age and Sydney Morning Herald 15 Walkley Awards nominations

The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald have amassed 15 Walkley Awards nominations in 12 categories.

Events

6 d. ago Rich lister Heloise Pratt lists Toorak house for $58m to $63m

The Visy heiress and her then husband Alex Waislitz bought the home in 2000, but it was recently transferred to her name.

Politics

6 d. ago Sydney gay club forced to change name after community backlash

A club to be named after Chappell Roan’s song Pink Pony Club has faced fierce criticism over its co-opting of the lesbian anthem.

Politics

6 d. ago Macron’s latest budget fiasco leaves France adrift and heading for the rocks

French workers can still retire at 62, after plans to increase the pension age were shelved by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu in a desperate bid to save his job.

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6 d. ago French PM bows to pressure with extraordinary move to save his job

Plans to increase the pension age have been shelved by an increasingly desperate Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, amid the worst political crisis in decades.

Politics

7 d. ago Real estate agent accused of sexually attacking three women at open homes

Omar Lababidi was once named one of Sydney’s top real estate agents. Now, he’s fighting dozens of sexual offence charges, many which allegedly happened in homes he was selling.

Events

8 d. ago Should I pay off my mortgage? Your pension questions answered

Navigating the pension system isn’t easy - here’s a beginner’s guide to eligibility and assets as you approach retirement age.

Politics

8 d. ago Ley reshuffles her frontbench again after Hastie exit as Abbott chimes in

Former prime minister Tony Abbott says the Coalition to redirect its focus as Opposition Leader Sussan Ley named her third frontbench in five months.

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