4 d. ago ‘Highest we have witnessed’: Bali inundated by deadly flash floods

Combined with rubbish-blocked drains, rains late Tuesday and into Wednesday transformed small creeks and channels into raging torrents that collapsed buildings and caused traffic gridlock.

Events

4 d. ago Angelique ‘hadn’t been able to breathe’ because of HSC stress. Then she got an email

Almost 28,000 students have applied for early entry to university, a 3.3 per cent increase on last year’s record intake. Thousands are getting their answers.

Politics

4 d. ago Why does the ATO make me withdraw so much from my super fund?

Minimum draw down rates for super can be frustrating, but there’s a good reason why the government requires it.

Politics

4 d. ago The construction industry is in crisis. It demands fixing. Now

Ministers would have the public believe that putting the CFMEU in administration was all that was required. That is a joke.

Events

7 d. ago Men, avoid this if you want to tame body hair without pain, prickles or pimples

“Manscaping” requires an investment in the right tools to achieve Tom Selleck’s iconic ’80s look.

Politics

1 week ago What you need to know about the new entry requirements for Bali

On my last visit, gaining entry to Bali required four separate steps – creating bottlenecks of confused tourists at the airport. As of Monday, things have changed.

Politics

1 week ago Paw patrol: Council sets up CCTV camera to spy on dogs and owners at park

An inner-city council is using CCTV cameras at parks to ensure park users comply with requirements to keep dogs on leads. 

Politics

1 week ago Merivale hit with human rights complaint for allegedly refusing entry to people wearing Palestinian scarves

The Racial Justice Centre has filed the complaint on behalf of six people who were allegedly turned away for wearing Palestinian scarves at Merivale’s Jimmy’s Falafel.

Events

1 week ago Cummins ‘hot spots’ cloud Ashes preparation as Starc quits T20s

Pat Cummins has been cleared of a stress fracture that would have put him out of the Ashes, but scans have confirmed a “hot spot” in the Australian captain’s back that will require careful management ahead of the first Test of the series in Perth

Politics

1 week ago Cummins cleared of fracture but ‘hot spots’ cloud Ashes preparation

Pat Cummins has been cleared of a stress fracture that would have put him out of the Ashes, but scans have confirmed a “hot spot” in the Australian captain’s back that will require careful management ahead of the first Test of the series in Perth

Politics

1 week ago Forget art galleries: If I want culture overseas, this is where I go

Forget galleries with steep admission prices and long entry queues. The most interesting gallery you can visit in any city is completely free.

Politics

2 w. ago Ridley a required player as Essendon shut down trade suggestion

Frustrated with injuries Jordan Ridley floated the idea of a fresh start but Essendon have shot down any suggestion their defender is going anywhere.

Politics

2 w. ago ‘They did it smiling’: This favourite Bali beach spot was destroyed – and another could be next

Following the demolition of dozens of illegally built villas and restaurants overlooking a popular surf break, authorities are now preparing an audit of all tourism business permits in Bali.

Politics

2 w. ago NeuroScientific stem cell studies show kidney transplant promise

NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals’ stem cell therapy helped 80% of a small group of kidney patients keep donor organs. The results could support the therapy’s entry into the US$7.2B immunotherapy market.

Science

2 w. ago ‘Toughest decision I have ever made’: De Koning on his Saints move; Tasmania Devils seek to field teams next year

Tom De Koning has confirmed he is heading to the Saints. Meanwhile, the Devils want to play in the VFL and VFLW in 2026, two years before their planned entry to the national competition.

Politics

2 w. ago Measles alert issued south of Brisbane after traveller tests positive

A measles alert has been issued for communities south of Brisbane after a traveller retuning from Bali returned a positive test.

Politics

2 w. ago I’ve been engaged for 10 years. Here’s why I never plan on getting married

When my partner got down on one knee, it didn’t mark my trail to the altar. Instead, it was an entry into the “forever engaged” club.

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Someone has come over the top’: Bulldogs considering Crichton options

It’s one of the more unusual match review committee charges, which is why any judiciary hearing - if required - would be held next week.

Politics

2 w. ago Where and why Brisbane kids are leaving primary schools for year 5 entry

Eight-year-old Henrietta is set to switch schools when she gets to year 5 – and she’s part of a growing trend of families making the leap to high school early. Here are the primary schools with the biggest exodus.

Politics

3 w. ago Anxious wait for those living with autism as NDIS rethink unfurls

For thousands of parents, it’s essential their children can access early support and care – but also it’s fair for government to ensure this support is limited only to those who absolutely require it.

Politics