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Australian trainer chases third straight win with in-form galloper on Wednesday night before saddling up My Wish and Invincible Ibis in Sunday’s Group One
At the start of the year, 12-year-old Nathaniel took a big step in his independence – catching the bus to school by himself.
Payne Haas will miss a chunk of the season for the Brisbane Broncos, not to mention being ruled out of Origin I for NSW. (Getty Images: Izhar Khan)
Newspaper broke embargo on confidential briefing note about the royal couple’s movements five days before they arrived in Melbourne for their Australia visit
Kuala Lumpur: Former Shell executive and ex-Malaysian minister Idris Jala says Australia should use the global energy crisis to tax the windfall profits of gas giants, dismissing the industry’s claims that it would scare off investment and jeopardise trade with Asian neighbours.
True North Copper has cleared the path for a major, integrated open-pit operation at its Cloncurry copper project in Queensland after striking a strategic deal to buy out Renegade Exploration’s 22.5 per cent stake in the Carpentaria Joint Venture.
Australia’s largest retailers, manufacturers and mining companies will be forced to pay truckers more to compensate for spiralling fuel costs after the Fair Work Commission issued a landmark that could add further pressure to inflation.
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End of war ‘can’t come soon enough’, treasurer says, as inflation expected to rise above 5% in Australia with global supply chains buffeted
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Accountant Curtis Cheng, 58, was shot outside NSW Police headquarters in Parramatta on October 2, 2015. (AAP: David Moir)
Head of newly formed institution questions whether naming is ‘reflective of our current reality’ amid criticism of ‘shameful’ fossil fuel company promotion
Netball Australia CEO Stacey West, Amanda Laing from Nine, Netball Australia chair Liz Ellis and ANPA president Jo Weston at the new broadcast announcement in Sydney. (Instagram: Netball Australia)
Shares in Japan's largest defense company Mitsubishi Heavy Industries climbed nearly 4% Monday after the country finalized an agreement with Australia for building three general purpose frigates.
The Crisafulli government has been issued with a please explain after it was revealed the state’s sports minister is enrolled to vote at the address of a staffer, and is not residing within his electorate.
More than $2 billion has been promised for public school infrastructure projects over the next four years, including funding to help kickstart the build of a new high school in one of Perth’s fastest growing regions.
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A Tweed Heads man has been charged over the alleged plot. (Supplied: AFP)
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Anyone in a monogamous relationship can now donate immediately, as long as other criteria – such as age and iron levels – are met
The Oxley Holdings founder claims that the lenders failed to honour loan agreements, preventing NewSat from building its satellites
The Oxley Holdings founder claims that the lenders failed to honour loan agreements, preventing NewSat from building its satellites
The hand that rocks the cradle.
Up to 1500 newly qualified Victorian nurses are struggling to find work almost five months after finishing their degrees, despite Australia being on track to face a shortage of more than 70,000 nurses by 2035.
An owner-occupier paid $1,705,000 for a renovated Edwardian home with soaring cathedral ceilings in Hawthorn East at auction on Saturday.
Ben Roberts-Smith reports to a NSW police station for the first time since his release on bail. (ABC News)
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The Independent Commission Against Corruption will hold a public inquiry next month into the conduct of sacked City of Parramatta council boss Gail Connolly and other executive staff.
Sydney’s underwater forests are making a remarkable recovery, enabled by cleaner coastal waters around the city and a helping hand from scientists.
El capitán y campeón individual del primer lugar, Jon Rahm, de Legion XIII, celebra en el green del hoyo 18 tras la ronda final de LIV Golf Ciudad de México en el Club de Golf Chapultepec, el domingo 19 de abril de 2026, en Naucalpan, México. (Jon Ferrey/LIV Golf vía AP)
El relevista Mason Miller (22), de los Padres de San Diego, reacciona después de ponchar al último bateador para vencer a los Angelinos de Los Ángeles en juego de béisbol de Grandes Ligas del domingo 19 de abril de 2026, en Anaheim, California. (AP Foto/Caroline Brehman)
NSW Police are reviewing charges laid against protesters after the state’s highest court ruled the state government’s law restricting protests was unconstitutional.
Government sources in multiple states say they are worried about the breadth of the changes and possible costs
An ageing two-bedroom apartment in an old tower on the Brisbane River has smashed its building record, selling for $1.44 million under the hammer as the city’s unit market continues to defy a broader market slowdown.
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Brisbane train commuters endured more peak-hour delays at the start of the working week and return to school, a week after track closures forced travellers to queue for hours for replacement buses.
The owner of one of Australia’s only two oil refineries expects to ramp back up to above 90 per cent of its maximum output within weeks, as it recovers from a major blaze that crippled key production units and heightened worries about Australia’s vulnerability to an ongoing global supply crunch.
Blood donation eligibility expands from Monday. Source: Getty / Westend61
The fire had sparked concerns of further pressure on Australia's energy supply amid the war in the Middle East. Credit: Ashley Van Vledder / PR Image
Life satisfaction among Australians has fallen to its lowest recorded levels recorded, according to new polling from the Australian National University. Source: Getty / imamember
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Star chef and Good Food recipe columnist Rosheen Kaul is opening a new restaurant – for a limited time only.
All day and all night, two divers were stranded in the ocean off the south-east Queensland coast with no life raft and only their twin air tanks and each other to cling to.
Police have arrested and charged a man for stealing seven cars in northern Victoria and Melbourne.
One of Canberra’s leading restaurants will serve its last meal on May 30, after owner Louis Couttoupes made the surprise decision to close Onzieme. Although the five-year-old Kingston brasserie and 2025 Sydney Morning Herald Restaurant of the Year nominee was serving some of its best food, Couttoupes says staff turn…
Hundreds of activists have attended pro-Palestine rallies in Brisbane this past week, voicing concerns over Queensland hate speech laws. Source: AAP / Jono Searle
The building was well alight when fire crews arrived on the scene. (Supplied: Fire and Rescue NSW)
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