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A $270 ‘granny’ nightie is the surprise star of Netflix’s new hit show
Styles reminiscent of your nan have been rebranded as on-trend daywear, and Lena Dunham’s rom-com Too Much can’t get enough of them.
This Month
Meet the woman with NSW’s biggest (and hardest) arts job
Maud Page is the first female to run the Art Gallery Of NSW, but its immediate survival as the costs of a new building bite is what she is dwelling on.
Home values on track to be 8 times the average Australian’s income
The dwelling value-to-income ratio of some major hubs is predicted to hit record levels by the end of 2026, widening the wealth gap even further.
From a war on pigeons in Ashfield to Trump’s alpha male in Malaysia
Nick Adams, a former Sydney Liberal councillor, is prone to exaggeration an old colleague says. Donald Trump just made him a US ambassador.
The simple reason Ryan Reynolds’ soccer team is here
Welcome to Wrexham – the series about two Hollywood stars buying a struggling Welsh football club – was a smash hit in Australia. And where streaming success leads, sport is starting to follow.
AI is already taking jobs. And it’s not where you’d think
Australian CEOs aren’t admitting it, but the first to go are in HR, finance – and in the industry that created the technology.
Why A-listers swear by this Aussie skin whisperer’s $750 facials
Melanie Grant has built a loyal following, thanks in part to endorsements by Victoria Beckham and other celebrities who lap up her skincare gospel.
How did investors get the RBA’s interest rate call so wrong?
The central bank has of late blown-up so many of its media voice pieces – wording them up only to change its mind – that traders have stopped paying attention.
How to slash $565 a month from a $1m mortgage despite the RBA ‘hold’
Why wait for the RBA to move? Here’s how to save on your mortgage over the next 12 months.
Gen Z will be richer than their parents. But here’s the catch
Sluggish productivity and tax policies rigged against young people mean many are missing out on financial comfort precisely when they need it most.
Risk is back as investors shrug off Trump and buy up bitcoin, stocks
After retreating to havens like gold and hoarding cash, traders are back in search for bigger returns, sending markets and crypto to records.
Treasury’s charity tax plan splits wealthy families
Australia’s richest families will be forced to distribute the $11 billion locked in private foundations at a faster rate to charities, under a federal plan.
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What this child’s puzzle tells us about how AI ‘thinks’
Silicon Valley is divided over whether AI chatbots can think. But does the answer matter if they can still do your job?
Why Trump’s attack on Brazil scares this Macquarie strategist
The group’s top currency and rates strategist says the president’s 50 per cent tariff on the South American nation represents a worrying pivot in the trade war.
British court finds Australian delivery app Easi wronged its new owner
HungryPanda had accused its Melbourne-headquartered competitor, specialising in Asian food, of trying to sell its business twice after a $50 million buyout.
These 3 publicans are building the country’s next hotel empires
Australia has always had its fair share of hospitality dynasties. But the next generation has arrived, growing their own burgeoning portfolios.
Xi is duchessing Albanese while Trump ignores him
Anthony Albanese’s highly choreographed visit to China showcases the lack of a similar invitation – or enthusiasm – from the Trump White House.
Italy’s Ferrero agrees to buy cereal giant Kellogg in $4.7b deal
The deal combines the maker of Nutella with the company behind Froot Loops cereals, diversifying its chocolate-heavy portfolio at a time of high cocoa prices.
Why the Oasis reunion is hitting ’90s kids so hard
They were the last band that wanted to be the biggest in the world – and they’re back at a time when we might need that belief more than ever.