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There are two certainties in the digital age: the ready supply of information and the relentless urge to share it. So for a professionally curious human, someone saying, “I can’t tell you that”, triggers contradictory emotions.
At 93-years-old, Giorgio Angele is still hands deep in flour every week in the kitchen at Brunetti Classico in Carlton. The Melbourne pastry chef is part of a national brigade of veteran chefs filling a staff and skills shortage in the hospitality industry and nourishing their own lives by continuing to work.
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Taxpayers shelled out more than $650,000 for both sides of a high-stakes court case launched by Premier Chris Minns’ chief of staff, which stripped the parliament’s upper house of its power to compel witnesses to attend hearings.
Glamour has returned to Australian Fashion Week, taking the VIP lane past attention-seeking street style starlets, worthy art projects and commercial box-ticking to bring sparkle, sexiness and saleability back to the runway.
By Victoria Pengilley
The Beckhams are raking it in.
Jonas Vingegaard pedalea rumbo a la victoria en la séptima etapa del Giro de Italia, entre Formia y Blockhaus, el viernes 15 de mayo de 2026. (Gian Mattia d’Alberto/LaPresse vía AP)
An Australian bridesmaid has accidentally gone viral after a risky dance move left her with a “wild” wardrobe malfunction mid-routine.
A coalition of 34 European nations, along with Australia, Costa Rica and the EU, has said they will join a special tribunal tasked with prosecuting Russia’s leadership for the “crime of aggression” against Ukraine.
After Goodrem’s Eclipse performance in the semi-final, the country’s odds shot up to second. But what would an Australian win mean for Eurovision – and what happens next?
Exclusive: Rightwing activist denies responsibility for set of aspiring political parties and their potential preferences, as Guardian analysis suggests links
The awards may look a little different from the original anti-litter tourism effort of the 1960s, but they’re still a way for far-flung towns to showcase their civic pride
The Coalition should seek differentiation from One Nation with policies like the indexation proposal rather than the crass convenience of grievance politics
Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry deliver their verdict on the federal budget – including opposition leader Angus Taylor’s targeting of migrants in an effort to solve the housing crisis. They also discuss Pauline Hanson’s soon-to-be released energy policy and why dissatisfaction with Labor isn’t translating into more vo…
Migrants are generally younger than the average Australian, are skilled and more educated. And they typically pay more tax than they receive in benefits
Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry deliver their verdict on Budget week – including the opposition leader, Angus Taylor’s focus on reducing migration numbers to solve the housing crisis. They also discuss Pauline Hanson’s soon-to-be-released energy policy and why not everyone was glued to political reporting this week.
This week’s descent into ‘rumours and innuendoes’ has left both the government and opposition bruised
Port Kembla residents will likely resist base due to risk of nuclear accident and potential as target for ‘military adversaries’, documents state
Kyle Hudson joined a betting app on his 18th birthday, and lost his final, $1,300 bet on the morning of his 2021 death. A coroner wants to know if anything can be done to stop it from happening again
Combined wealth of the ex-footballer and his wife, Victoria, reached about US$1.583 billion this year, the Sunday Times Rich List says
Combined wealth of the ex-footballer and his wife, Victoria, reached about US$1.583 billion this year, the Sunday Times Rich List says
VIENNA, Austria — A ballad from Australian star Delta Goodrem and a Danish ode to clubbing will fill the airwaves in Saturday's Eurovision grand final in Vienna after making it through the second semi-final, which delivered a message in defence of LGBTQ people.
Jack Gorbert travelling from Australia for Wembley game
Fri 15 May 2026 at 11:30pm
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Further upgrades to Caxton Street and Suncorp Stadium have been flagged by the Queensland premier, as the state locks in the NRL Magic Round until the Olympic Games.
The open world driving sim has roared through locations from Colorado to Australia, its authentic feel resting on exhaustive research. But, as the team explain, this was the toughest challenge yet
The turnaround was swift. Within minutes of a recommendation that Queensland Labor leader Steven Miles be found in contempt for misleading parliament, Premier David Crisafulli was touting it as an historic event.
Fire ants have been found at Musgrave Park, Brisbane City Council has confirmed.
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Renovated period homes can offer the best of both worlds, steeped in history and character yet with the comfort and efficiency of modern amenities.
Renovated period homes can offer the best of both worlds: steeped in history and character, and featuring the comfort and efficiency of modern amenities.
David and Victoria Beckham have been married since July 1999, shortly after Manchester United won the Treble
Port Adelaide coach Josh Carr has detailed how he and Port Adelaide have handled the decision facing Zak Butters on whether he returns to Victoria, reiterating the hard line on compensation that the club will take if their champion and free agent chooses to leave.
Anthony Albanese was quick to congratulate his new Solomon Islands counterpart on his ascent to the prime ministership on Friday – and it’s no wonder.
May 15, 2026 — 7:00pm
Three-storey GreenSquare datacentre in Hazelmere was to power cloud computing and the acceleration of AI
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Fri 15 May 2026 at 6:39pm
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Un avión que traslada a pasajeros del crucero MV Hondius, afectado por un brote de hantavirus, llega a la base aérea militar de Pearce en Perth, Australia, procedente de Holanda, el 15 de mayo de 2026. (Aaron Bunch/AAP Image via AP)
Beijing tightened jet fuel exports after the war broke out, forcing Canberra to seek alternative suppliers
Beijing tightened jet fuel exports after the war broke out, forcing Canberra to seek alternative suppliers
Fri 15 May 2026 at 5:20pm