WHEN you think Australian basketball, names like Gaze, Bogut and Mills come to mind. But Troy Sachs’ achievements eclipse them all. Born without a fibula, his right leg was amputated at two, but he competed in able-bodied sport until 14. The Australian Sports Hall of Famer talks about his life.
HUGE. Insatiable. Unstoppable. The megalodon shark was the most deadly beast to ever live on Earth – but it could not reign forever.
RIOTS. Killings. War. At the centre of this chaotic scene is Donald Trump. And his evangelical supporters are hoping he will bring on Armageddon.
HE IS best known for lampooning politicians and Australian society on SBS’s news show The Feed. Now Mark Humphries is taking a new leap of faith into the commercial world as the host of Ten’s quiz show, Pointless.
THEY hide in plain sight, feeding on real blood and sporting fangs. But are these people monsters? One academic has stepped into their world to find out.
ALL packed with nowhere to go? Find out which places are hitting the spot for Aussie travellers seeking a bona fide adventure.
EASTER: It’s when myths collide. So what are the origins of the mishmash of marketing, fable and religion we get fed at this time every year?
“THE sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the Lord comes.” That day could be this Sunday.
THE death of his partner and child in a flood was shattering. But the deluge of sick and twisted taunts that followed defied belief.
THE time is now. That much is clear to anyone. But it especially weighs on the mind of Colin Barnett. The state’s 29th Premier doesn’t want to waste what he calls one of the “three great periods” in our history.
“IT MUST have been terrifying. In a foreign land, in a small windowless vault, subjected to serious violence by a stranger … and no way anyone could help her.”
JILL Meagher’s murderer Adrian Ernest Bayley has been convicted of raping three more women during secret trials spanning half a year. The untold story of his evil crimes can finally be revealed.
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