The Editorial Team

Sarah Sharples has been a journalist for more than 10 years covering business, food, music, politics, careers and local news. She completed a Bachelor of Arts in Communication (Journalism) and a Bachelor of Law at the University of Technology. Her career was kicked off at a number of business titles, before moving to NewCorp Australia’s NewsLocal newspapers. She has returned from a five-year adventure working as a reporter and editor in the UK and joined news.com.au as finance editor in 2020.

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Selling

90 Mount Ararat South Road, Nar Nar Goon - for herald sun real estate

Couple could make $45m from farmland

They are set to become multimillionaires but instead of splashing out on a mansion the pair are expected to continue farming.

Wealth

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 11: A rare white 'Floral' Bowl from the Ming Dynasty, Yongle Period is seen on display at Sotheby's on March 11, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images)

Garage sale find scores seller $925k

The rare antique was snapped up for $45 before it was put up for auction, where it went for $80,000 above the expected price.

Superannuation

Woman’s risky move with $20k super

Despite her accountant advising against the early withdrawal of the money, this Melbourne woman wanted to back her dream.

Real Estate

Ben and Amy Kitt with their two year old daughter. Picture: Supplied

‘Hopeless’: $100k savings can’t buy house

Amy and Ben have $100,000 saved to buy a home for their growing family – but were stunned when their mortgage broker told them it wasn’t nearly enough.

Politics

Womens March and protest against violence against women starting in Hyde Park, Sydney, and walking along Park Street and Castlereagh Street to Belmore Park. Picture: Dylan Robinson

Porter’s ex-wife attends Women’s March

More than 100,000 people around Australia are calling for the abuse of women to end – with Christian Porter’s first wife leading the charge.

US Politics

(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 26, 2020, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference at the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street in New York City. - The number of Democrats calling on Cuomo to resign over sexual harassment allegations increased on March 12, 2021, as influential Congress members, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, said he could no longer effectively lead the state. The call follows the greenlighting of a formal investigation of the claims, which now come from six women who say the 63-year-old Cuomo inappropriately harassed them. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP)

Photo of disgraced governor sparks ridicule

More politicians have piled on to call for the New York governor’s resignation, but over on social media people are poking fun at a photo that’s gone viral.

Entertainment

FILE - MARCH 09: Actor/singer Jennifer Lopez and former MLB baseball player Alex Rodriguez are engaged, according to

JLo and A-Rod split ahead of wedding

Plagued by cheating ‘rumours’, it looks like Hollywood’s hottest couple have called it quits after postponing their wedding twice.

Current Affairs

Chloe, a 22 year old law student, asked why a inquiry into Christian Porter shouldn't be held. Picture: ABC

Porter question spells trouble for PM

A sexual assault survivor levelled a powerful accusation at the Prime Minister on Q&A as she questioned why a Christian Porter inquiry has been dismissed.

Current Affairs

ABC 7.30's Leigh Sales quizzes Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on big banks and their interest rate cuts. Picture: ABC.

Treasurer quizzed about toxic Parliament

Josh Frydenberg faced a grilling from Leigh Sales about the Brittany Higgins and Christian Porter allegations that have rocked Canberra.

True stories

The woman was elated by the experience. Picture: NSW Police

Police horses grant woman’s dying wish

While the 75-year-old didn’t believe she was worth the fuss, the experience created beautiful memories for her family.

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