Commercial airlines have changed their flight paths over the Tasman Sea to avoid a Chinese military exercise involving live firing up to 50,000 feet, as tensions in the Pacific continue to rise.
Anthony Albanese may have not yet decided when formal hostilities are to begin, but expectations of an earlier than scheduled election remain high. Any plans to serve the full-term until May were dashed by the RBA’s Michele Bullock this week.
Donald Trump and his team have taken complete ownership of peace negotiations with Vladimir Putin. But the manner in which they have kickstarted this process has left Ukraine and the rest of Europe horrified.
Murder suspect Jon Winfield may have breached his obligations as executor in the will of a woman who left him a shock multimillion-dollar inheritance by delaying a payment to a second beneficiary.
An email purportedly sent by a senior Slater + Gordon executive to another staffer containing explosive allegations and savage personal critiques has been denounced by the embattled law firm.
Former Queensland premier Campbell Newman has put the state government on notice that he will conduct lawfare against the new Olympic stadium if it goes to Brisbane’s ‘Central Park’.
NSW coach Greg Shipperd reveals he had a frank discussion with the rookie Test opener about his headspace after he played an innings that was partly comical, mostly reckless.
In his strongest comments yet on the issue, ASIO chief Mike Burgess is calling on all Australians to reflect and act on the scourge of anti-Semitism allowed to flourish in the country.
Paul Keating rightly called the upper house ‘unrepresentative swill’ and it has become only increasingly unrepresentative as more independents and minor parties wallow in the slops. Now we risk turning the house of government into the same godawful mess.
It was the most delicious spectacle. Europe’s arrogant overclass put through the wringer by the millennial ‘hick’ from the White House. Thank you, Mr Vice-President.
The Bibas family deaths have turned the mirror on the West and the reflection has shown moral cowardice, an anti-Israel obsession that defies explanation.
The brutal truth? Cheaper money and government cash splashes won’t get us out of stagnation or make our economy more dynamic.
Corporate profits look to have bottomed but a long-waited recovery may be delayed, with banks disappointing and resources companies cutting dividends.
A trusted lieutenant of Sanjeev Gupta has quit the board of steel products company InfraBuild, as the British industrial magnate reels from losing control of Whyalla.
US Navy shipbuilder Austal thinks it can pass on increases in steel and aluminium costs as a result of tariffs.
Dying her hair pink just before a Nasdaq listing as a way to stand out as a founder ended up transforming the culture of US tech giant BlackLine and propelling Therese Tucker’s wealth to more than $500m.
Australia’s largest super fund has been fined after failing to merge duplicate accounts, leading to about $69m in losses for more than 90,000 members.
Two students have been suspended after it was alleged AI-generated images of teenage girls from Gladstone Park Secondary College were released online.
Tony Burke has been accused of concocting a citizenship backlog by western Sydney mayors and the Coalition, who claim Labor has engineered an industrial-scale ‘vote-buying citizenship tactic’.
Annastacia Palaszczuk was warned by Queensland’s corruption watchdog that her top public servant may have engaged in corrupt conduct and she should consider sacking him, but instead sent him to London on a three-year trade posting.
An international college owned by a businessman who dined with Anthony Albanese has been accused by federal regulators of being more interested in ‘making money’ than the welfare of overseas students.
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has come under fire after launching a new broadside accusing the Coalition and media giants for ‘weaponising’ anti-Semitism, facing heckling and walkouts during his address at a Sydney synagogue.
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The nurse who uncovered years of serious failings at the Launceston General Hospital had a deeply personal reason to advocate for patients. Amanda Duncan’s sister had needed someone just like her.
Little has been understood about what goes on in the brain’s ‘appetite control centre’. The first cell map of the human hypothalamus, though, is set to supercharge future weight loss drugs.
When the novelist Emilia Hart became seriously ill at 26, she stopped trusting her own body — until she started visiting her local pool.
Embattled private hospital provider Healthscope has announced the closure of its maternity services in Darwin and Hobart.
Lung cancer is the biggest killer of all cancers, with one person in Australia dying of the disease every hour. But with a new screening program, it need not be a death sentence.
As another damning report blames eating these foods for a whole host of health issues, Peta Bee reveals the worst offenders.
All I want is a steak and fries, and maybe an ice cream. But with all the conflicting advice around today, there’s already too much on my plate.
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A multimillion-dollar inheritance received by murder suspect Jon Winfield could be in jeopardy after a former sole beneficiary heard of developments in the Bronwyn podcast | NEW EPISODE
Frequent visits by Jon Winfield, the longtime suspect in the disappearance of his wife Bronwyn, to the home of a terminally ill woman had aroused suspicions of Lennox Head residents.
Only eight people showed up to the Ballina funeral of Beverley Brooker, a woman born and bred in the northern NSW town and who worked there her whole life, but it was still too many for Jon Winfield.
A woman stunned relatives by changing her will to leave her multimillion-dollar estate almost entirely to ‘stranger’ Jon Winfield, the longtime suspect in the disappearance of his wife Bronwyn | NEW EPISODE
The Israeli military has demanded Hamas release all remaining hostages after forensic evidence showed a body handed over by the militant group was not the mother of the two youngest prisoners, or any other hostage.
Israeli security services reportedly believe Iran was behind the failed bus bombings in central Israel, with militants from the West Bank placing the devices around the city of Bat Yam.
His predecessor, Benedict, became the first pope to resign since 1294 due to health problems, but the Vatican is unsure if Francis will follow suit.
The veteran senator has had a decades-long career marked by brass-knuckled tactics in crafting a conservative Supreme Court as well as repeated tangles with President Trump.
Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK advised that while Donald Trump should always be taken seriously, he shouldn’t always be taken literally.
After a brief revival, the iconic soap will wrap production in 2025, closing a four-decade chapter in Australian television history.
Pippa McIntosh lived in Abbey Lea from 2020 to 2024, while her husband served as ambassador to Ireland. Fascinated by the building, she plunged into the archives and discovered its remarkable history.
Jeff Bezos’s studio will now control who plays 007 and when the next film goes into production.
From an Ottolenghi tray bake to a David Herbert classic, discover a range of delicious and easy salmon recipes to make for dinner tonight.
A cluster of nature-focused retreats are touting a simpler road to wellbeing free of maddening technology. Their refreshing approach sees the return of mountain hikes, nourishing meals and a slower pace.
For exclusivity, isolation, views and a guaranteed chill-out ambience, nothing comes near this unique South Island glamping experience.
Overseas supermarkets are the new tourist hotspots. Ditch the art galleries — these are the top 10 places to visit for iconic packaged food.
With the effects of hurricanes and wild storms becoming more profound, are you putting yourself at risk by going on a voyage?
More pandemics, old and new, are in the wind. A war is raging on Europe’s doorstep. And joy of joys, Donald Trump has secured a second term in the Failed Sate of the US. It seems the only thing we learn from history is how to repeat it.
Driving a supercar was once akin to taking control of a monster that runs on a combination of molten lava and absinthe. In this McLaren Artura Spider, it all feels a bit too accessible.
Sometimes you want to give the people you love something that feels a little more special, something memorable without being complicated.
It’s simple, interactive, and always a talking point – a great way to end a meal with friends and family.
As a wine writer, I work hard to give the most accurate and objective scores I can. Then along comes a wine which is simply one of the most remarkable liquids you’ll ever put in your mouth.
As the Old Enemy prepares to face Australia in the Champions Trophy, they need to focus on proper cricket not propaganda.
No coach, no shots and no hope. Why can’t the Matildas get their act together on the world stage?
The Australian selectors are poised to spring a few surprises for the Champions Trophy opener against England, including a big call on out-of-form batter Marnus Labuschagne.
ARL Commission boss Peter V’landys has revealed the NRL’s aspirations to become a $1 billion international force, with the game set to explore the possibility of selling off State of Origin and buying the Super League competition.
Once paired with Cam Smith, Ryan Peake was a promising amateur golfer. Then he joined a bikie gang, went to prison and won a competition on day release. This is his remarkable story.
A historical sexual abuse allegation against leading trainer Gerald Ryan forms part of a broader civil claim by former jockey Jamie Evans, who claims three other men subjected him to degrading initiation rituals when he was an apprentice in the 1980s.
Dreaming of sun-soaked days, mouth-watering feasts and breathtaking landscapes? A cruise to these Mediterranean ports will tick all the right boxes.
A first-generation berry farmer is looking to extend the berry season in Australia with new methods of farming.
Writer Geraldine Brooks was barely into the brutal adjustment of life as a widow after her husband of over three decades died, when she detected the sense she should be ‘over it’.
Let’s stop listening to the people who want us to fail. Let’s ignore the counsel of our enemies. Our culture is special … we have built the most free and prosperous societies in the history of humanity and we’re going to keep them that way | WATCH
Air New Zealand’s half year results have been dealt a hefty blow from engine issues, keeping as many as 11 jets out of service at a time.
Corporate Travel’s strong results in Australia and the US have overshadowed an overall drop in half year profit.
Universities and cultural establishments are where woke ideology is most deeply entrenched and will be hardest to shift.
Ten Australian institutions make the Times Higher Education Reputation Rankings for 2025, as the importance of a university’s brand increases.
Australian’s biggest radio network Southern Cross Austereo is set to axe dozens of jobs across the company, as it continues to cut costs in a challenging operating environment.
James Packer says footage of two Sydney nurses threatening to kill Israeli patients is ‘beyond imagination’.
Real estate funds giant Charter Hall says the property market upswing has begun, but fewer new buildings are being built as costs soar.
Property group Irongate is again making its mark with a series of lucrative industrial real estate plays.
Sick of paying through the roof for mobile plans at Telstra? Chief executive Vicki Brady says you can get a better deal. Here are the options.
WiseTech shares have plunged into a trading halt ahead of an update on a review involving its founder and former CEO Richard White after new complaints surfaced about his behaviour.
Attempts to rescue 90 surviving false killer whales stranded on a remote Tasmanian beach have failed, forcing authorities to make ‘tough, confronting’ choices.
One of the largest studies of its kind has found women are more generous than men.
A very special vineyard, set up by an Australian wine legend, is the hero behind this $100 bottle of sublime shiraz.
This salad is my go-to when I’m looking for something light, fresh, and easy to prepare.
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