Shock twist in case of NRL star Payne Haas’ jailed father
A judge has thrown a curveball into the high-profile case of Gregor Haas who has been languishing in a Filipino prison since his arrest last year.
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Dick Smith reveals 12 reasons why he ‘won the lottery of life’
Dick Smith considers he ‘won the lottery of life, just by being born in Australia’. Here he gives 12 reasons why. Have your say.
‘I felt so lucky to be Australian I was embarrassed’
We bash ourselves and we feel helpless that our ‘lucky country’ standard of living is slipping. But there’s a lot to love about Australia, writes Cheng Lei.
‘We’re weird mob … we’re brilliant, but we can be frustrating’
‘We can reach great heights and yet be deeply disappointing … but I have seen Australians achieve amazing outcomes,’ writes former Governor-General David Hurley.
Cosgrove: ‘Is civility dying in Australia?’
Is civility dying in Australia? Do you feel that in previous times, people were kinder, wiser, living in greater harmony? Australians need their leaders to help find it, writes Peter Cosgrove.
‘Fair go’: Why John Howard loves being Australian
Former prime minister John Howard has many reasons why he loves being Australian and goes so far as to say that he ‘counts one’s blessings’ that he was born in the land Down Under.
Gina Rinehart: ‘Let’s not forget these Australians’
Australian mining billionaire Gina Rinehart reflects on the hard work that defines our pioneering history, and questions why government overspending and wastage continues.
Will anything ever replace our smartphones?
It might seem impossible but smartphones could go the way of the fax machine, and Samsung says the end has already begun. Here’s how your phone will change.
Revealed: Experts spill the study secrets on how to ace school
Not all study is good study according to two education experts and two students who just aced their year 12 studies. See what they did to succeed.
650 jobs to go as iconic Aussie brand axed
An iconic Aussie clothing brand is closing its stores after a buyer was unable to be found for the chain, with hundreds to lose their jobs.
Aus Post reveals top health items we’re going crazy for
Aussies have been cashing in on a range of items as they put their health and lifestyle first according to Australia Post.
Samsung teases new, slimmer smartphone at showcase
Samsung has unveiled its newest flagship smartphones, introducing a ‘human-like’ AI-powered agent to create more personalised experiences. Is it worth the upgrade?
Aussie star Guy Pearce’s shock split with GoT star
Guy Pearce and actress Carice van Houten have split, with the news emerging just days after he made controversial comments about his ex-wife.
What’s open over Australia Day long weekend
Whatever your shopping needs may be this Australia Day long weekend, this is your full guide to Aussie retailers’ trading hours.
How $900m deal could turn Myer around
Two of Australia’s biggest retailers have agreed to a merger as tough retail conditions continue to cut into the sales of both companies.
‘Australia’s interests’: Wong’s move on AUKUS and tariffs
Australia’s argument to avoid Donald Trump’s tariffs and maintain the AUKUS pact has been delivered, with Foreign Minister Penny Wong meeting US Secretary of State Marc Rubio.
‘Irresponsible’: Call for Albo to spill the beans
Anthony Albanese is facing calls to give more details on foreign actors allegedly involved in the recent spate of anti-Semitic attacks.
CEOs put their faith in trade over fear of threats, survey shows
Australia’s strong relationship with the US should lead to minimal disruption by Donald Trump’s trade policies, EY Oceania boss David Larocca says.
‘Basics’: Bandt’s big $10bn election pitch
The Greens are making a pricey pitch to voters that could save Aussie households thousands per year.
Auschwitz delegation confirmed after furore
Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus will attend a major overseas event marking the liberation of Auschwitz.
Airfare deals heat up as Qantas and Virgin slash fares
In an encouraging sign for travellers, competition is heating up between Qantas and Virgin Australia, with both launching fare discounts and reward seats.
Why Bali bombing ‘mastermind’ could escape trial
After almost two decades inside Guantanamo Bay, Indonesia wants to repatriate alleged Bali bombings terror plotter Hambali – but that may end with him never being put on trial.
Sportsbet sued: how to join the class action
A major law firm has launched a class action against Sportsbet on behalf of a group gamblers trying to recoup their losses. See if you’re eligible.
Sophie Monk and Robert Irwin embroiled in investment scams
Television personalities have unwittingly landed in the middle of an elaborate investment scam being advertised on social media.
‘Two Against One’: Rowan Dean goes ‘head-to-head’ with lefties in political debate
Sky News host Rowan Dean unveils a new blockbuster segment titled ‘Two Against One’ in which Mr Dean goes “head-to-head” against lefties…
Woke bishop slammed for making church service with Trump ‘all about activism and politics’
Sky News host Danica De Giorgio has slammed the “woke” bishop who appeared to lecture Donald Trump on LGBTQ children and illegal immigrants…
Barron Trump may one day ‘follow in his father’s footsteps’
Sky News host Danica De Giorgio believes Donald Trump’s son, Barron, will one day become the next President of the United States.
Smoke Rises Over San Diego as Fire Spreads on Otay Mountain
A blaze dubbed the Border 2 Fire had spread to 600 acres near the US-Mexico border in southern California by the evening of January 23. According…
‘Moaning myrtles’ of society expected to march on Australia Day
Broadcaster Kel Richards claims the “moaning myrtles” of Australian society have “come out of the woodwork” to complain about Australia…
Lambo guy’s shock offer for sacked Nine star
Billionaire Adrian Portelli has taken to Instagram with a vow to help an embattled Channel 9 presenter who stepped down over the fallout from a $50k payment.
Brush Fire Breaks Out Near UC San Diego Campus as Santa Ana Winds Sweep Across
A brush fire that broke out near the UC San Diego campus was brought under control on January 23, the fire department said. Footage shows firefighters…
Wildfire Spreads Near US-Mexico Border
A blaze dubbed the Border 2 Fire had spread to 600 acres near the US-Mexico border in southern California by the evening of January 23. According…
Donald Trump experiences a ‘triumphant return’ to the White House
Sky News contributor Beau Davidson claims it’s been a “triumphant return” for US President Donald Trump following his inauguration this…
Changing Australia Day date is ‘virtue signalling’, won’t solve Indigenous issues: Anthony Dillon
Indigenous academic Anthony Dillon claims changing the date of Australia Day will do “nothing” to help Indigenous Australians.
‘We’re all represented under one flag’: Jacinta Price defends Dutton’s one-flag policy
Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has defended Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s decision to stand in front of…
Post-Voice referendum ‘vibe shift’ leads to surge in support for Australia Day
IPA Executive Director Scott Hargreaves says there has been a “vibe shift” in Australia, leading to a surge in public support for Australia Day….
One Nation unveils pensioner policy allowing seniors to work without affecting benefits
One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson has discussed the Party’s pensioner policy which enables seniors to work and earn income without impacting…
World’s Gone Mad: CNN suffering from ‘Trump derangement syndrome’
Sky News host Rowan Dean says the “meltdown continued” on CNN following US President Donald Trump’s inauguration.
‘Who taught you to spell? Homer Simpson?’: Philadelphia Mayor roasted for spelling NFL team wrong
Sky News host James Morrow claims Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker “can’t spell” the name of her own city’s NFL team.
‘You can’t erase him from our history’: Jacinta Price condemns Captain Cook vandalism
Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has condemned the vandalism of the Captain Cook statue in Sydney.
‘Embarrassment’: Bishop slammed over ‘woke on steroids sermon’ directed at Trump
Sky News host Rowan Dean has slammed the bishop who delivered a “woke on steroids sermon” which US President Donald Trump “had to sit through”…
‘She has form’: Old footage resurfaces of bishop who gave Trump a ‘dressing down’ at a BLM rally
Sky News host James Morrow has reacted to old footage from 2020 of a female bishop who gave Donald Trump a “dressing down” about trans kids…
Donald Trump 2.0 is ‘fiercely combative’ and means business
Sky News host James Morrow claims President Donald Trump 2.0 is “fiercely combative” and means business.
Major twist after MP’s sex assault claims
Police have delivered a major update into their investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a former Labor MP – who alleged she had been drugged and assaulted during a night out.
Donald Trump’s ‘performance art’ stirs angry reaction from Denmark
Political journalist John Fund has reacted to a viral video of Danish MP Anders Vistisen slamming US President Donald Trump.
Donald Trump’s ban on ‘woke’ flags at embassies will ‘reinsert’ American sovereignty
Sky News host James Morrow claims it is a “great message” for the new Trump State Department to block “woke” flags from being flown at embassies….
‘Great precedent’: Donald Trump’s crackdown on DEI programs praised
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order demanding that all federal employees in DEI roles be placed on leave.
Rowan Dean calls for Peter Dutton to ‘Make Australia Great Again’
Sky News host Rowan Dean is calling for Opposition Leader Peter Dutton to “abandon net zero” if elected following US President Donald Trump’s…
Federal judge blocking Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order is ‘no surprise’
Political journalist John Fund has reacted to a federal judge temporarily blocking US President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end…
World’s Gone Mad: TV host reacts to ‘maddest, craziest’ lefties melting down over Trump
Sky News host Rowan Dean reacts to a compilation video of the “maddest, craziest and loopiest” lefties.
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