Soaring punters now ready for The Big Dance
After scores of young punters watched Cieren Fallon ride Lake Forest to victory in the $10 million Golden Eagle, all eyes will turn to Royal Randwick on Tuesday for The Big Dance.
A golden era for bold prints and colour
Racegoers were dressed to impress as the $10m Golden Eagle took flight at Rosehill on Saturday, with colour, sharp tailoring and statement headpieces ruling trackside. Did we snap you? See inside.
Melbourne Cup final field, barriers: Favourite eases after horror draw
Jockey Joao Moreira will need to work his magic if Melbourne Cup favourite Buckaroo is to win on Tuesday … but his key rivals fared much better. Check out the barriers for all 24 runners.
Surf club forced to pay traditional owners for beach events
A small town surf club was forced by an Indigenous corporation to pay $2000 for the right to stage surf events on a public beach so the group could fund its “welcome to country” ceremonies.
Watch: Addo-Carr on the tools after Bulldogs sacking
Just 48 hours ago Josh Addo-Carr was earning $10K a week as a footy player. Now hard at work on a building site, the sacked Bulldog opens up to PETER BADEL about his career change.
Police Minister’s staffer admits to Qantas disclosure fail
As politicians around Australia scrambled to make sure all freebies had been documented in the wake of the PM’s Qantas upgrade saga, one NSW Minister realised they were not quite up to date. Read details in The Sauce.
Will Fadi Ibrahim’s bull be back?
What does the future hold for Fadi Ibrahim’s giant bull statue? Who copped a spray from Sydney’s favourite mistress? And which judge might be retaking the equal opportunity course? The Snitch is here.
Saint, sinner, shoosh: Cashed up Eels look to fix problem position
The Parramatta Eels have space in their salary cap and a need at number nine – but will the Knights come to the party? That and more in Saint Sinner, Shoosh.
‘Soulless’: Why Jackie ‘O’ had to escape ‘fortress’
Breakfast radio star Jackie ‘O’ Henderson’s autobiography The Whole Truth has revealed the reason for her move from Woollahra to Clovelly.
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‘She’s crazy’: Trump’s blistering attack on Harris
Donald Trump has taken centre stage calling for an end to the “migrant invasion” and a time for “liberation day” as he attacked Kamala Harris and her ability to lead America.
How Stars and Stripes are losing their way
Donald Trump doesn’t deserve to win the US presidential election but, by God, the Democrats deserve to lose it, writes Joe Hildebrand.
Trump v Harris: How US Election impacts Australia
The world’s future deeply hinges upon the US Election result, with Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ policies also set to have profound effects on Australia.
Lake Forest wins $10m Golden Eagle after protest drama
English trainer William Haggas has made a habit of claiming feature races in Sydney and he has done it again, this time with Lake Forest in the $10m Golden Eagle at Rosehill.
GALLERY: Punters party at $10 million Golden Eagle
Sydney’s booming spring carnival moved west for the nation’s second richest horse race on Saturday. Have we spotted you there?
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Biddy’s mum furious at ‘shameful’ Attorney-General snub
The grieving family of a murdered 10-year-old girl have had their calls for an inquiry into a justice system snubbed, which they say makes their daughter’s death “invisible” and puts the focus on protecting her killer.
‘Ride or die’: Eastern suburbs rat pack back ex-lover of billionaire
Billionaire Richard White’s ex-lover Linda Rogan has learnt first-hand how disposable friendships can be. But she has a group of friends standing by her.
‘A-List Albo’ is trashing the ALP’s election chances
The Left elite’s disdain for ordinary people has been on stark display through the Prime Minister’s flights perks saga this week, writes Peta Credlin.
Multiple homes sell at auction for $1m more than expected
A variety of Sydney homes have defied the odds, attracting huge bidding wars, despite the weaker market.
‘So excited’: Ariana Grande lands in Oz for Wicked premiere
Smiling pop superstar Ariana Grande has greeting fans who waited up to siz hours to see her at Sydney airport, as she touching down ahead of the Australian premiere of the Wicked.
Dragons granted salary cap relief for Cody Ramsey
Cody Ramsey was due to return to the Dragons’ top-30 squad for 2025 having missed the past two seasons after suffering ulcerative colitis, but now the pressure is off the youngster to rush his return.
Albanese upgraded a little turbulence into a midair crisis
Using political office to seek preferential upgrades is one rort which can easily be stopped, write Piers Akerman.
Halloween hypocrisy lays bare corporate hatred for Australia Day
Do you know what’s truly horrifying about Halloween, asks Vikki Campion? It’s that retailers are so keen to embrace it while doing anything they can to avoid celebrating Australia Day.
‘Redemption’: Criminal lawyer’s unlikely cannabis move
Sydney lawyer Eidan Havas thought his life was over when he was wrongfully arrested outside court, accused of influencing a witness. Now, he’s turned his life around and founded a multimillion-dollar medicinal cannabis business.
‘Ghastly, offensive’: NIMBYs lash inner-city nightclub plan
Plans to refurbish and turn an iconic inner-city heritage building into a nightclub have sent disgruntled neighbours on the warpath, slamming it as “an insult to Sydneysiders” which will ruin lives in “an already fragile suburb”.
Revealed: Aussie acting’s Top 10 Rising Stars of 2024
Meet the Casting Guild Association’s Top 10 Rising Stars of Australian screen and stage. We exclusively reveal the winners ahead of the award ceremony on November 15 — and talk to them about their passion and ambitions.
King ready to take command of NSW Origin side
Michael Maguire’s decision to ditch the Blues after just one year as head coach has left the NSWRL looking for a replacement, and the solution could be right under their noses, writes BRENT READ.
‘Unsolicited’: Architect’s bold Byron Bay beachfront vision panned
A radical proposal to redevelop Byron Bay’s beachfront has been slammed as not viable, but its visionary – who once pitched a plan for an edible city – is adamant it can be done.
Sophie Cachia breaks silence on pregnancy
She stunned her followers when she announced she was pregnant with her third child. Now, social media star Sophie Cachia reveals bombshell details about personal life.
Webb on the rocks: Inquiry into gin gifts reopens
The Law Enforcement Conduct Commission has reopened its investigation after secret documents revealed new details about the ‘Commissioner’s Gin’ affair.
Best of the Weekend
‘Left with dead body, drugs’: Aussie soldiers’ war wounds
From killing an armed civilian in Iraq to spending seven years in a notorious jail with al-Qaeda members, seven veterans share their harrowing stories and its lasting impact.
Urban bloodshed: Sydney’s endless cycle of murder and revenge
Kill or be killed is the creed in the struggle for supremacy of Sydney’s underworld. Will a city’s apparent vengeful appetite for bloodlust ever be sated? Our interactive reveals a decade of murder on our streets.
Paul Kelly shares secrets behind his timeless love songs
Paul Kelly shares why love songs are his thing after almost 50 years as one of Australia’s finest songwriters and performers.
Spring racing takes a broad approach to headwear
Penny Wong buys $3.4m luxury home weeks after PM’s beach buy
Skateboarding schoolgirl champ still eyeing Olympic gold
Why Shayna Jack refuses to be silenced
‘I went for a hike, cried … and planned to never come back’
Key quality jobseekers now need
Jobseekers in Australia have more to give with a richer life experience. Experts explain why and how it can help get a dream job.
Where house prices ‘fell’ for the first time in 2 years
Home prices in four capital cities have nosedived in a welcome relief for potential homebuyers. But efforts to improve affordability are still lagging.
Top early Black Friday deals: Get up to 80% off big brands
Brands have been dropping wild Black Friday deals early. See the top deals up for grabs from popular brands including Dyson, Samsung, Ninja and Nike.
ACCC takes on Optus for targeting vulnerable people
The consumer watchdog alleges the nation’s second-largest telco ‘manipulatively’ sold phones and plans to hundreds of customers that ‘they did not need and could not afford’.
First look: Inside the new $90m Western Sydney Amazon centre
Australians will now be able to order furniture and other bulky items through Amazon – and receive them the next day – with the opening of a new multimillion-dollar facility in Sydney’s west.
‘Tornado of mozzies’: Locals ‘can’t escape’ insect explosion
Residents at their wit’s end have described being unable to escape a mosquito “plague” in parts of southwest Sydney, where the pesky insects have left some locals in tears.
Customers split over ‘boujee’ revamp of Sydney supermarket
Supermarket shoppers are divided over plans to transform a traditional Coles supermarket on the northern beaches into a “boujee” outlet that could be more attractive to cashed-up locals.
Bold plans to revamp arcade after power couple’s purchase
A shopping arcade in the heart of Sydney’s east could soon be transformed into hotel rooms, high-end stores and office space, following a sporting and business power couple’s recent purchase.
Couple jailed after forcing woman to eat cat faeces, cutting hair off
A woman has told a court her femininity was destroyed after being tortured in a Wollongong unit where her hair was chopped off and she was forced to eat cat faeces.
Parolee’s stolen car spiked in chaotic northern NSW crime spree
A Richmond Valley prison parolee went on a crime spree across the Northern Rivers, including getting into a cop chase in a stolen car, which had to be stopped with road spikes.
Property raided as police ramp up homicide probe
Detectives have renewed an appeal for information as they investigate the suspicious death of a man in his 40s on the North Coast more than three years ago.
Coffs’ ‘husband in a handbag’ to feature in doco
When Al McCabe was dying of melanoma skin cancer, he told his doctor exactly what he wanted done with his ashes – he wanted to “stalk” his wife Julie “in her handbag”. Here’s their story.
Toilet to tap: You could soon be drinking purified sewage
Sydneysiders could be drinking purified sewage by 2032, with Sydney Water planning to spend $1bn on a water recycling facility at Quakers Hill.
Non-stop public transport vital to drive 24-hour Sydney
Nightlife experts from across the globe say plans to transform Sydney into a city that never sleeps will not work unless the NSW Government can find a way to make public transport as accessible at 3am as it is during peak hour.
Revealed: Where nightlife precincts will be rolled out across the ‘burbs
Thriving night-life hubs with the best food, drinks, and live music Sydney has to offer will be rolled out from the northern beaches to the eastern suburbs, Parramatta, Fairfield, and even Kiama.
How rich Aussie developer dodged speeding fine
A property mogul who owns numerous Aussie sports teams has won a massive legal battle and exposed a major loophole which could open the floodgates for thousands of other drivers to appeal.
Anti-Trump Aussie scammer jailed
A long-shot presidential candidate who tried to knock out Donald Trump has been thrown behind bars for a tax fraud scheme that harmed Aussie expats.
Iran’s Supreme Leader vows revenge on Israel, US
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed to respond to attacks by Israel and the US, after Hezbollah launched rockets at an Israeli intelligence base as Israel fires back. Follow updates.
Aussie teacher accused of bold theft in Bali faces five years jail
Bali police arrested an Australian woman and released shock footage which allegedly shows the broad daylight theft that could see her spend five years behind bars. See the video.
Who’s in (and out) of Qantas’s executive lounge
While handing free upgrades to politicians, Qantas is booting out executives from its Chairman’s Lounge for failing to spend more than $1m a year with the airline.
$3bn dividend bonanza for Australia’s billionaire rich-listers
From mining to Blundstone boots, technology and Chemist Warehouse, most owners of our biggest private companies cashed in this year. But a few are counting losses | SEE THE LIST
Plenty of renewable energy work for us in US: Macquarie chief
Macquarie Group has a ‘massive amount’ of renewable energy projects to forge ahead with in the US, regardless of the risk a Donald Trump presidency poses to some cleaner-energy initiatives.
Debt traps: Sydney suburbs with worst mortgage debt
Sydney suburbs where homeowners owe the most on their loans have been revealed, with $1m mortgages now the norm in many areas – even for those who bought years ago.
Cate Blanchett’s old home for sale
Superstar actor and film producer Cate Blanchett got her start on the Sydney property ladder in this Art Deco apartment block — here’s your chance to follow in her footsteps.
Home prices tumble in parts of Sydney, surge in others
Sydney’s housing market has fragmented after a record bump in listings, with prices falling in two major regions while soaring elsewhere.
Penny Wong splurges $3.4m on new home
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has purchased a $3.4 million property in one of Adelaide’s most exclusive suburbs. Take a look inside.
All the best shows to stream in November
From a flashy-looking Dune prequel and a rebooted classic thriller to Yellowstone post-Costner and more of those Bad Sisters, here’s what’s worth your time on streaming this month.
Pole dancer’s husband bailed on $64m drug smuggling charge
Julian Lee will be reunited with his Insta-famous, pole dancing wife known as Dirdy Birdy after the state’s highest court agreed to release him on bail on Friday.
Mexican fiesta for star couple’s wedding
This NRL glamour couple took off to Tulum for their vows, celebrating with a margarita tower and mariachi band, surrounded by friends, family and teammates. Have the FIRST LOOK at the stunning pictures.
‘Had enough’: Why Armytage left Seven
The TV host has spoken up following her shock departure from her longtime employer, admitting she found her previous roles ‘gruelling’.
Leadership ban over, now Warner wants to coach Australia
As he prepares to make his debut in the commentary box, David Warner has opened up on his Australian coaching aspirations, but admits it could a decade before he could takeover.
Red Tsunami: High drama as Tonga survive scare to stun Kiwis
Muswellbrook tips: Russley Tiara to claim winners crown
The best detailed guide to NSW race meetings
‘My chest was caving in’: Dragon opens up on horror health scare
Shorts
Josh Addo-Carr on the tools after Bulldogs sacking
‘I Thought I Was Having a Heart Attack’: Hame Sele’s Brave Comeback
Who should open the batting with Usman Khawaja?
Oscar Piastri takes F1 sprint pole
Meet draft prospect Charlie West, the grandson of ex-AFL chief executive Wayne Jackson
NRL Stars Living It Up Overseas: Inside Their Off-Season Adventures!
Matildas star Cortnee Vine used her Olympic uniform to dress as Raygun for halloween
David Parkin and Mark Harvey on Carlton v Essendon rivalry
Bat-off 2.0: McSweeney closes on Test debut after Konstas disaster
Australia A captain Nathan McSweeney has surged to the front of the queue to partner Usman Khawaja in the first Test against India after a day where the leading options disappointed.
Market Watch: Storm risk double blow as rising star rejects extension
With rival clubs already circling star Ryan Papenhuyzen, Melbourne now risk suffering a crucial double blow after a rising star knocked back an extension.
Market Watch: Sharks lock down another star in re-signing spree
Fresh from securing in-demand star Braydon Trindall the Cronulla Sharks have agreed to terms with Kiwi star Briton Nikora. See the contract details here.
Revealed: When your NRL club returns to pre-season training
While some clubs are getting stuck into pre-season training early, a host of players may not join their teammates until just before Christmas or in the new year. See when your team gets back into it.
Watch out Pakistan: Wild Thing rockets into Aussie ODI squad
WA speed demon Lance Morris is in the frame to play his first international game since February after being a late inclusion into Australia’s ODI squad to face Pakistan.
Cleary jets home from holiday with Mary to begin rehab
Penrith superstar Nathan Cleary swaps whirlwind European holiday with Mary Fowler for a four-month shoulder rehab journey to Las Vegas.
Fifth Qld team? V’landys opens up on NRL’s expansion Plan B
Lawyer breaks silence as rivals circle Foxx after Bulldogs axing
Josh Addo-Carr’s lawyer has spoken out about the Bulldogs decision to sack the star winger. But he may not be homeless for long, with rival clubs already reaching out.
Market Watch: Broncos lock down one star, join Hunt for another
A River City rumble is brewing between the Broncos and Dolphins, as Brisbane enter the race for Ben Hunt, while also securing the signature of one of their rising stars.
Heated holy rollers are making the children cry
McDonald Trump has his foes in panic mode
Serving fries at McDonald’s and poking fun at Kamala Harris’s claims to have worked there is just one of the many ways Donald Trump continues to connect with regular people and defy his delusional critics, writes Tim Blair.
Friday Noticeboard
Today’s noticeboard is brought to you by a daring public experiment. In Sydney this week, intrepid social engineers attempted to discover what happens when you combine feminism, comedy and an audience of sad wokens.
In which ocean is the island nation Mauritius?
Shows you don’t want to miss this week
It’s a bumper week for music documentaries with The Boss and two of Australia’s finest, plus get the verdict on Oscar-winner Kathy Bates’ Matlock reboot.
The radiocarpal joint is another name for what part of the body?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
Casino dealer allegedly helped man swindle $25k on roulette
‘He stabbed me’: Teen’s bail plea over alleged Halloween stabbing
A teenager has been refused bail after allegedly stabbing a man in the leg on the NSW south coast as young trick or treaters watched on.
‘Too late’: How officers missed chance to save two police dogs
An alarm system that would have alerted handlers of issues with the vehicle in which police dogs were left did its job. But nobody was close enough to hear it as two dogs perished.
Qatar accused of business class ‘catfishing’
New parking rule could land you a $3226 fine
A new law has been introduced across Australia and if you don’t know about it, you could land a parking fine of up to $3226.
Is this the end of inflight meals?
The once-standard complimentary snacks and meals in economy are slowly being phased out, replaced by ‘buy on board’ options.
‘We hit him’: Dan Andrews’ triple-0 call
Tesla EV vs. Toyota Hybrid: The verdict
The electric Tesla Model 3 and hybrid-powered Toyota Camry represent two of the most popular sedans on Australian roads. Which one is best?
Tesla vs Toyota? EV or Hybrid?
Are you better off in an electric Tesla Model 3 or a hybrid-powered Toyota Camry? David McCowen compares the pair.
Crossing the Red Sea – and a sea of bureaucracy
‘Bit chaotic’: Inside the mission to push a roadster to the pyramids
It had been a long wait and a mountain of paperwork for this red Bean 14 roadster to hit the road to the Egyptian capital in the name of charity. Here’s how it played out.
When an unexpected delay turns into a privilege
The war in Gaza has delayed the arrival of the Bean to Alexandria, leaving our intrepid travellers stranded. But in true pioneering form, they used the time to go exploring.
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