1 hour ago Child drowns as death toll on ‘worst Easter weekend’ rises to seven

A nine-year-old boy has died at a popular NSW beach, while the search continues for a man missing and feared drowned in Sydney’s south.

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1 hour ago Child dies as death toll on ‘worst Easter weekend’ rises to seven

A nine-year-old boy has died at a popular NSW beach, while the search continues for a man missing and feared drowned in Sydney’s south.

Events

3 h. ago ‘No hope of ever paying’: The Victorian with more than $400,000 in unpaid toll fines

Lawyers are calling on the government to announce an amnesty on penalty and enforcement fees attached to toll fines to stop people spiralling into unsustainable debt.

Economics

6 h. ago Prince Andrew makes surprise appearance at Easter service with King Charles

Prince Andrew’s attendance was notable after he was absent from the royals’ Christmas service amid scrutiny of his links with an alleged Chinese spy.

Politics

10 h. ago Pope surprises faithful with Easter appearance after illness

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St Peter's Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza.

Politics

12 h. ago ‘Fearing the worst’: Dogs prepare for possibility knee injury will end Darcy’s season

A hush went over Marvel Stadium as the Bulldogs’ star forward hobbled off the ground with a knee injury sustained in a marking contest.

Events

13 h. ago An unremarkable mutt in Melbourne, my dog is a celebrity in Sydney

Among a sea of cavoodles and chihuahuas, my gigantic hound, who arguably looks like a wizard-turned-greyhound with a mane, leaves a lasting impact.

Politics

13 h. ago Forget Lachlan Galvin and Dylan Brown. The next No.6 debate is already here

The Blues five-eighth debate takes centre stage on Easter Monday, with NSW coach Laurie Daley the keenest observer.

Politics

13 h. ago Father with suspected bikie links stabbed to death in Melbourne

A father-of-six with suspected bikie links has been stabbed to death on Melbourne's popular Chapel Street.

Events

13 h. ago Day of faith and family in federal election as campaign enters crucial week

As the leaders took time out over the Easter period, the Greens have their eye on the balance of power, and are arming themselves with a list of demands.

Politics

14 h. ago Godolphin gelding ready to put endless setbacks behind him at Canterbury

A staggering 81 weeks since his last run is not about to stop a Godolphin four-year-old returning with a bang at Monday’s holiday Canterbury meeting.

Politics

17 h. ago Chapel Street stabbing victim identified, as witness describes trying to save dying man’s life

Ruka Carlson, a 30-year-old father from Mickleham, has been identified as the victim of a fatal stabbing on Chapel Street in the early hours of Sunday.

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18 h. ago ‘Bleeding everywhere’: Witness describes trying to save Chapel Street stabbing victim

A 30-year-old Mickleham man was fatally stabbed during a fight in Prahran in the early hours of Sunday, when the area was teeming with revellers.

Events

19 h. ago Man dies after being swept off rocks with teenager at popular beach

Six people have died in a horror toll of drownings across the Easter long weekend.

Politics

19 h. ago Father dies, son in hospital after being swept into ocean from rocks on ‘worst Easter weekend’

Six people have died in a horror toll of drownings across the Easter long weekend, over what Surf Life Saving NSW’s boss call the “worst Easter weekend” he’s seen.

Politics

19 h. ago Vatican notes ‘exchange of opinions’ over migrants, prisoners in Vance meeting

US Vice President J.D. Vance has met with the Vatican’s No. 2 official amid tensions over the US crackdown on migrants.

Events

26 h. ago US Supreme Court blocks deportation of Venezuelan migrants, for now

The court issued the order after the men’s lawyers asked it to intervene on an emergency basis, saying they faced imminent deportation without the judicial review the justices previously ordered.

Events

27 h. ago The Doctor has a new companion – and they’re making history in the Tardis

With Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu at the helm, this season marks the first time the blue police box will be occupied entirely by people of colour.

Politics

27 h. ago Pope Francis has an outstanding wish. How far will the Vatican go to deliver it?

No Pope has set foot in China, but Francis wants that to change. Critics say the cost of doing deals with Beijing has already been too high.

Politics

27 h. ago I want to switch super funds. Should I wait for markets to recover?

It can feel dangerous messing with your super while markets are volatile, but it’s unlikely to have a major impact on your returns.

Politics