‘They’re rather far away’: Trump hints at Aussie tariff exemption
Donald Trump has signed an executive order locking in a 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium imported to the US, moments after Anthony Albanese urged him to spare Australia.
319 bottles in six months: Heidelberg woman drinks herself to death
A Victorian coroner wants a curfew on alcohol deliveries from services such as UberEats and Jimmy Brings after a Heidelberg woman who drank herself to death ordered 319 bottles in a matter of months.
Doctor allegedly violently assaulted as he walked into work
A man has been charged after a doctor at a major Melbourne hospital was allegedly punched in the face in an unprovoked attack as he walked into work.
Hutchy stands by move to dump Lalor over Gaza retweets
SEN boss Craig Hutchison has further explained his decision to cut veteran cricket journalist Peter Lalor after a series of controversial social media posts.
Duck hunting forum at private school axed over plan to raffle off gun
A duck hunting information night at a Melbourne private school has been cancelled after it was revealed organisers were planning to raffle off a firearm.
Nine show scrubbed after fake ‘buyers’ outed
A couple were blown away when they inspected a mansion in Melbourne as part of a house hunting show on Nine. Now, they’ve been exposed by a neighbour.
Health
This drug meant I was no longer thinking about food 24/7
People who have struggled with their weight have found relief with a new drug. But then their weight loss ground to a halt.
How I got my sex drive back after menopause
Shannon Nelson is so glad she spoke up about losing her libido – and she now feels like she’s had a second chance at life after getting help.
Five questions to ask your child during the school term
It can be a tricky time for kids during the first few weeks of the school year. But there are ways you can make it easier – especially by asking particular questions.
The 12 things I wish I knew about IVF
IVF has been the hardest yet most meaningful journey of Angela Ceberano’s life – leading to her “miracle baby boy”. But after doing 20 rounds, these are 12 things she learnt.
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Legendary Melbourne entertainer Brady remembered
Dash cam: Moment driver collides with power pole in Box Hill
Kennett: By-election response will test Labor’s vision
Woman found dead in Kurunjang home fire
Five teens arrested following alleged crime spree in Melbourne’s east
Drake fans get $45k in Melbourne giveaway
PM to speak with Trump over steel tariffs
Storm fan wins $10k cash by kicking ball into crossbar
Frequent Flyers: Town Hall staff rack up over $117k in travel costs
Europe, North America, Asia: City of Melbourne staff use over $117,000 in ratepayer funds to take more than 60 international and domestic trips last year.
Ita Buttrose takes stand after ABC lawyers roasted by judge
Ita Buttrose has entered the witness box and is facing questions in the Lattouf case after a morning in which the ABC’s reputational woes continued with lawyers forced into an embarrassing backflip on race.
‘All down to a lucky break’: Inside radio legend’s epic career
Melbourne TV and radio star Philip Brady, who has died after a battle with cancer, put his extraordinary 67-year career down to luck and longevity, saying “I don’t sing, I don’t dance, I don’t tell jokes” but “I’m very blessed”.
‘All hell will break loose’: Trump loses it over Israel hostages
Donald Trump has issued Hamas an ultimatum after the terror group announced it was postponing the release of all hostages, leaving the Gaza truce deal in tatters.
Shock twist in Chinese spy balloon mystery
The contents of the floating device that caused chaos when it crossed over the US have finally been revealed.
‘People stop me in the street’: Watson debuts ‘Clooney’ look
Tim Watson has taken inspiration from one of the world’s most stylish men as he steps back into the footy media spotlight following his departure from Channel 7.
Kennett: Labor has cooked our once great state
Victoria is broke. The Andrews-Allan governments have created this situation themselves; they can’t keep blaming Covid or lack of federal government support.
Campbell: Trump’s Aus relationship is nothing personal, just business
Whether or not Australia avoids US tariffs, Donald Trump has made one thing clear — aeroplane purchases are more important to the US president than our shared history.
Victoria’s worst serial rapist to launch ‘sleeping beauty syndrome’ appeal
Xiaodong Frank Hu is serving Victoria’s longest prison term for sexual offending after drugging and raping seven women in his Collins St office. He is now preparing a legal appeal, claiming a sexual disorder made him want to sleep with unconscious people.
One in three Victorian ambulances can’t respond within 15 minutes
Victoria’s health minister has threatened hospitals with “consequences” if they fail to meet new standards to ease ambulance ramping as new data shows response times are going backwards.
Scotch students fight to save car park after controversial ban
The leafy streets of Hawthorn could soon be clogged up with more Porsches with P plates after Scotch College banned students from parking on campus.
‘NSFW’: Kanye’s X account goes dark after Musk intervenes
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has broken his silence on the deactivation of Kanye West’s X account, as the controversial rapper made one last hate-filled move.
‘Indefensible’: Kerr’s lawyers take aim at cops as verdict nears
Sam Kerr’s lawyers have slammed the behaviour of police towards the Matildas star who is accused of racially aggravated harassment as the jury deliberates.
Teens attack three men in ‘disgusting’ Bendigo gang bashings
A group of thugs have been caught on camera committing a “disgusting” assault on three men in Bendigo’s CBD, leaving residents “scared” of the rise in violent crime. SEE THE VIDEO
Palestinian flag fight flares at controversial council
Councillors in Melbourne’s north will vote on a controversial motion to fly the Palestinian flag at a town hall, sparking community anger after it was only removed three weeks ago.
‘Greedy’: Aussies fuming over new beer slug
Australia’s independent consumer watchdog has made a “pre-emptive strike” amid the escalating stoush over the nation’s beer tax which brewers say is an “unfair” burden on the sector.
Urgent warning as renters, buyers scammed
Real estate scams are leaving homebuyers without a deposit and renters without a home, but there are ways to keep your money safe. Find out how to spot the red flags.
Shock regions for 2025 home price growth
Home prices are falling across the country, but these promising regions are bucking the trend with strong growth
Are financial advisers worth the money?
Financial advisers are a steady hand when markets wobble. But do they deliver on the returns front? New data shows that it depends on a few key things.
Disgraced businessman learns fate after $3M kickbacks scandal
A discredited former company director falsified accounting records so that foreign agents could pocket $3.4m in kickbacks from the sale of a student accommodation block in Caulfield East.
Strip club showdown ends with party goer shot in the leg
A coked-up Dallas man shot an 18-year-old in the leg outside a popular Melbourne strip club after a verbal stoush in the smokers section turned violent.
Passengers evacuated after truck and train collide in state’s east
A truck and a train — with about 100 passengers on board who had to evacuate — have collided in the state’s east, leaving people having to catch buses as an alternative.
Novelist and musician busted with child abuse material
A lonely novelist and musician sent hundreds of child abuse images to a woman, asking her which ones she’d prefer to “have” during an online chat about their sexual interest in kids.
‘High risk’: Bird flu danger explained
Australia’s latest outbreak of avian flu is different from those that caused national egg shortages and the strain wreaking havoc internationally. Here’s what you need to know.
Cannabis for anxious, autistic kids from five? Vic trials underway
Medicinal cannabis could be used to treat kids from age five with ADHD and anxiety, with trials by Victorian universities underway, and claims Australia has a major advantage over the US in the area.
‘My mum is in there’: Woman dies in Kurunjang house fire
A woman has died after fire tore through a property she shared with her adult son, with neighbours hearing two loud blasts “like an earthquake” before the home was engulfed with flames.
What Albo needs to do to dodge Trump’s tariffs
Anthony Albanese’s pitch to avoid Donald Trump’s tariffs is simple: we are not ripping anyone off. The President appears to have listened, but the PM has not convinced him yet.
Diet tip that could slow down and even reverse Alzheimer’s
Scientists have found a major link between a popular diet trend that could change the outlook for people with Alzheimer’s.
Motley Crue’s ties to US plane crash
One of the planes involved in a collision on an airport runway in the US is owned by a member of the famous band.
Trump used decoy plane, $94m luxury hotel bill for illegal migrants
Donald Trump uses a decoy plane in very specific circumstances according to a new book. It comes as Elon Musk uncovers the eye-watering hotel bill illegal migrants have racked up.
WiseTech reveals new complaints against Richard White
The tech titan says it is yet to finalise a new contract with founder and former chief executive Richard White, as fresh complaints from women who worked for WiseTech are revealed.
ASX ends flat with CSL the main drag
The local share market closed flat as CSL dives after its results, Macquarie jumps on its trading update, gold miners up as gold hit a record, SGH soars on strong results, Nine, Seven West Media up on positive signs for advertising. Australian carveout on Trump tariffs ‘under consideration’.
‘No free kick’: JB Hi-Fi boss not relying on a rate cut
Terry Smart says an interest rate cut as early as next week ’can only be good’ for shoppers, retailers and the economy, but JB Hi-Fi remains focused on value for customers.
Original home of iconic Falls Festival up for sale
The owners of Falls Festival’s home aren’t expecting an encore, after putting the property up for sale six years since it last hosted the world’s biggest music stars. See what it looks like now.
Future of Queen’s $57m royal home revealed
The Queen’s former home has been stuck in limbo for months. The future of the $57 million home just got clearer.
Massive price cut on dud Block home that won’t sell
It was once the centre of Channel 9’s The Block series attracting multiple buyers, now this penthouse has gone back up for sale with a massive price reduction and no interest.
Liam Neeson pops up in video to sell mate’s Victorian home
Hollywood heavyweight Liam Neeson has taken a leading role in a Melbourne home video. And the actor only requested a very small favour in return for lending his star cred to the project.
Comedy trio named Moomba monarchs
Sooshi Mango will perform the royal duties at this year’s event and the deal was sealed with a kiss with Lord Mayor Nick Reece.
What Blues great says AFL needs to do differently after tragic week
Carlton great Ken Hunter, who was hospitalised with severe depression in the 80s, says AFL clubs can make a key change in player welfare management as the football community mourns the loss of Troy Selwood and Adam Hunter.
Star’s rare comments on celeb marriages
Rebecca Gibney has opened up about the secret behind her enduring marriage, in an industry known for high-profile divorces.
Real Housewives star: ‘You’re not playing a role’
Reality star Sally Obermeder reveals her tricks to surviving cocktail showdowns and avoiding pity parties as she returns to the Real Housewives of Sydney.
In demand Pies star scares off potential future buyers
Chased by North Melbourne in the 2024 trade period, Pies star Brayden Maynard looked to be one to watch during this season. But not if you ask the man himself about his future.
‘We can do a lot better’: Calls mount for AFL mental health round
Olympic trans storm reignited by Trump-inspired legal fight
Chronic injuries force Welch to weigh up retirement
Kings rocked by doping ban on eve of NBL finals
Shorts
Who had dunk of the tournament at the U20 Nationals?
Brandan Parfitt goes off the deck for brilliant goal
Ex-AFL midfielder makes them pay!
Keep your eyes on this brother of an NBA rising star
How Vegas teams are preparing for unique field dimensions
Tom Sangster’s SuperCoach Team UPDATE!
Travis Kelce’s ex dances on his grave after Super Bowl
Patrick Mahomes snubs teammate in bizarre footage
The Power 25: ‘Cashed up bogans’ who ruled like no other
This century, the AFL – once described as ‘cashed up bogans who did what they wanted’ – has wielded unrivalled power and influence over Australian sport. But who is the true top dog?
‘He’ll be in the finish’: Pride happy to take on 3YOs in Lightning
Sydney trainer Joe Pride is happy to take on the three-year-olds with proven weight-for-age performer Mazu in Saturday’s Group 1 Black Caviar Lightning at Flemington.
Tigers back Prestia after pub brawl probe
Richmond has backed veteran midfielder Dion Prestia after investigating allegations he was involved in a Sorrento pub brawl.
‘Can’t say what happened’: Aussie Super Bowl hero’s ‘crazy’ party
Australian NFL star Jordan Mailata has revealed how he celebrated his historic role in the Eagles’ Super Bowl win – it didn’t involve any sleep.
Injury latest: Saints horror summer finally looking up
St Kilda has been hit hard by injury over summer – but, as practices matches loom, there’s finally some good news. Get the latest here.
LIV Golf struggles worldwide. So why does Australia love it?
LIV Golf still struggles for relevance in the US. So why has it been such a hit in Australia when it has been such a slow burn in other parts of the world? ADAM PENGILLY investigates.
69 romantic recipes for a flirty date night at home
Maxi-Bon is dropping two incredible nostalgic ice cream flavours
And the first 10,000 ice creams are free!
21 of the very best places to eat, drink and stay in Byron Bay
Byron Bay needs no introduction. And neither do its dining and accommodation offerings. But if you only have a limited number of days in the sun-soaked town and want to sample the very best it has to offer, then this list is for you. Here are 21 of the best places to eat, drink and stay in Byron Bay.
Trade moves to win your SuperCoach NBL grand final
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SuperCoach NBL finals: Fast trades, tips for Round 19
There are two rounds left in SuperCoach NBL and trade choices now will decide the fate of thousands of coaches. Here’s who you need in your team.
Tuck shop shock: Victorian school canteens nation’s most expensive
$1000 for ADHD diagnoses in new Aussie class divide
Parents can buy kids the best chance for higher school marks if they secure an ADHD diagnosis, a leading expert says, but most aren’t so lucky.
Gippsland Grammar reeling from principal’s shock resignation
A leading country grammar school continues to face significant challenges following the sudden resignation of its “amazing” principal and mounting historic sexual abuse cases.
Five teens including 13yo charged over carjacking, service station thefts
‘F*** you’: Wild fight before teen girl fatally stabbed boyfriend’s mate in Mildura
A teenage girl who is on trial for murder allegedly lashed out at her boyfriend before turning her knife on her boyfriend’s mate who was caught up in the fight.
Son killed mum after argument over clogged roof gutters
After suffocating his mother in a spontaneous outburst of violence, Gordon Steven Ivankovic left multiple voicemails on her answering machine in a feeble attempt to throw police off his trail.
Dip king reveals exciting new direction for Zareh
Why IVF consideration is growing in Australia
It’s more accessible than ever
Major AI problem you could face in your next visit to the doctor
Australian doctors are being warned about using artificial intelligence software after dangerous errors have been reported.
Most dangerous car ‘killing its passengers’
The “Bro-Dozers” Terrifying Aussie Drivers
Australians are fuming over the growing presence of massive American-made heavy pickup trucks on Aussie roads.
Aus’ rarest number plate to fetch $1m+
A string of high-profile Aussie celebrities have made serious investments into number plates – now the rarest one is up for grabs.
Map reveals brutal truth about life in Australia
‘Aussie Maldives’ 3h from Sydney
This babe of a bay has blinding white sand, shallow emerald waters and friendly rays you can swim with. No wonder tourists are calling it the Maldives of Australia.
Controversial change to famous Bali beach
A contentious change to a world-famous Bali beach has Aussie tourists up in arms. But some say it’s all our own fault so we have no right to complain…
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