The Editorial Team

Liz is news.com.au’s deputy editor. She began her career in magazines at The Australian Women’s Weekly, going on to work in newspapers before joining news.com.au. She started as a senior reporter in 2014 before becoming news editor and then deputy. Liz has appeared on national TV and radio as a commentator discussing news stories, politics and social issues.

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Celebrity Kids

Jennifer Hawkins and Jake Wall. Picture: Instagram

Jennifer Hawkins welcomes baby girl

Aussie model and beauty queen Jennifer Hawkins has shared adorable pictures of her first child, a baby girl, and revealed her name.

Royals

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 24: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex visits Auwal Mosque on Heritage Day with Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex during their royal tour of South Africa on September 24, 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa. Auwal Mosque is the first and oldest mosque in South Africa and for the Muslim community, this mosque symbolises the freedom of former slaves to worship. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Meghan stuns in headscarf on royal tour

Meghan Markle has stunned in South Africa with an elegant outfit and rare beachy look as Prince Harry gives an insight into her as a mother.

AFL

Danny "Spud" Frawley of the St Kilda Saints poses for a photo shoot in Melbourne.

Classic one-liner sums up ‘Spud’

Even at one of his lowest moments Danny Frawley still found a way to make people laugh, as Matthew Richardson remembered.

Europe

Sea-Watch 3 captain Carola Rackete is seen on board the vessel at sea in the Mediterranean, just off the coasts of the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, Thursday, June 27, 2019. The captain of the humanitarian rescue ship says that Italian law enforcement officials have told them that a resolution is near for 42 migrants rescued at sea that Italyâ€™s populist government has so far refused to allow to disembark. (ANSA/Matteo Guidelli via AP)

Dramatic arrest as ship rams police boat

The journey of a migrant rescue ship has ended in dramatic scenes as its captain was taken away in handcuffs after aiming the boat at authorities.

Celebrity Life

Face tatt gangster’s challenge to 50 Cent

A job seeking Kiwi “mobster” who was mocked online by 50 Cent has invited the US rapper to “come over” to New Zealand for a chat.

Election

‘My parents are PM’s quiet Australians’

Nicole McInnes nearly cried when Scott Morrison made his victory speech because for the first time a politician was speaking about her parents — the ‘quiet Australians’.

Election

Labour deputy leader Tanya Plibersek, at home, in Rosebery, today.Picture: Justin Lloyd.

Problem Tanya’s shock statement reveals

Tanya Plibersek gave one reason for her decision not to run for the Labor leadership, and it revealed something that needs to change.

Election

A supporter of Clive Palmer's Australia United Party is pictured after he was issued a fine for offensive conduct at a polling booth in Bankstown. Picture: SBS

Palmer campaigner caught in disgusting act

A campaigner for Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party took the spirit of democracy sausage a little too literally in western Sydney this morning.

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Election

Scott Morrison isn't sure what impact his housing policy will have on property prices.

ScoMo defends his campaign launch fail

There will be one big glaring difference between the PM’s launch and the one Bill Shorten threw last week. But ScoMo has come out swinging.

Election

An egg just misses Scott Morrison's head at the CWA event in Albury. Picture: Channel 7

Morrison targeted in egging attack

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been targeted in an egging attack while meeting with people at a Country Women’s Association event.

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