The man named Peregrine who ran a mile-long wire into the bush
Amid Australia’s greatest citizen science event, students are looking back into the life and work of one of Australia’s…
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‘Albertans chose Canada’: Voters reject move towards independence in victory for Carney
Donald Trump’s trade war and threats to make Canada the 51st US state have helped PM Mark Carney rally support in…
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Kenyan cult leader convicted of starving 190 children to death
A taxi driver-turned-apocalyptic preacher has been found guilty murdering 191 people, most of them children, in one of…
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Is Brisbane still a ‘big country town’? That’s no bad thing, says restaurateur David Flynn
The Rick Shores, Southside and Central owner discusses Brisbane’s most underrated season and how he sees the city’s…
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November 1 is looming. But Sam Walker is keeping his contract talks on hold
The premiership-winning Roosters halfback will hit the open market in less than two weeks – but with a Test debut to…
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‘I’d do it all again’: The Liberal MP who sparked an ICAC investigation into his own party resigns
Kellyville MP Ray Williams says he has no regrets about his 690-word speech that sparked the corruption watchdog’s…
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The new tech shopping for you while you sleep
81 per cent of shoppers in Australia and New Zealand already use AI to help them shop online. These designers aren’t…
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What tobacco crime kings pay enforcers to blow up rival Perth stores
Darryl Campton, 22, was just one of many drug addicts recruited by tobacco lords to torch shops that wouldn’t sell…
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Town reeling after alleged attack on MP
A town is reeling following the incomprehensible alleged attack on federal MP Helen Haines.
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Coroner finds man’s death caused by online gambling addiction
A coroner has found the suicide of young Victorian man Kyle Hudson was caused by his online gambling addiction.
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Star skipper departs as Collingwood’s disastrous season plunges into crisis
Ruby Schleicher’s departure comes as several senior players within Collingwood have voiced frustration around the…
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‘As tall as you can go’: The NYC-style density plan for Melbourne’s future
Is urban sprawl a “massive failure” of the Western world, or is the genie out of the bottle? These are some of the big…
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The report into the Caulfield Cup horse death has been released, but we need more information
We now know, thanks to a speedy and thorough stewards’ investigation, the direct cause of a devastating horse death in…
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Dallas Cowboys cheerleader cuts ties with Perth activewear brand after slur scandal
Faith Ward featured on America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, and has previously collaborated with Kikiva.
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Friend of ex-cop gives evidence in double murder trial
A female friend of Beau Lamarre-Condon, who was with him in a white van when he allegedly tried to dump two bodies, has…
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Concerns over the escalation of political extremism
Australia's security agencies warn political extremism has reached a boiling point as politicians say they fear about…
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NAB to axe thousands of jobs in massive restructure
NAB will slash up to 2500 roles as part of a massive restructure that will aim to simplify its operations and workforce.
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Helen Haines once said she had no mortal enemies. That remark hangs heavily over this town
In a town of 30,000, where the local MP is as likely to be encountered at a coffee shop as on the 6pm news, people have…
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‘We’re not afraid of risk’: Big Oil goes back to Iraq
While the US and Iran fight, the world’s major oil corporations are heading into neighbouring Iraq to secure future oil…
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Hostility to our MPs must not be the new normal
Is this the Australia we have become, where political disagreement increasingly gives way to hostility, intimidation…
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Politicians across the spectrum praise Helen Haines after alleged attack
Politicians on all sides have praised Helen Haines as a much loved community leader, including the prime minister who…
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A principled politician falls victim to the new political violence
The attack on independent MP Helen Haines is a dark shift in Australia’s national life.
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Uber driver ordered to pay woman $20k for terrifying incident
Jawad Ehrar shouted at Kubra Hassani, locked the doors of the car and deliberately drove past the appropriate exit to…
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Midland tobacco shop arson attack
CCTV shows the moment three men ram raid a shop on the Great Eastern Highway using a stolen car in November 2025.
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Family raises support for dog mauling victim as park death probe continues
Ajay Malik, 37, remains in hospital after two dogs mauled him in a Chermside park.
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‘Chilling’: Coroner rejects Sportsbet’s defence in young man’s suicide
Five years after Kyle Hudson’s death, a Victorian coroner issued a scathing assessment of Sportsbet, saying the…
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How to solve the hardest maths question in the 2026 HSC
Students at North Sydney Girls High said the final mathematics extension 2 question was not without its hiccups but…
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Melbourne Assembly day two as it happened: PM, ex-New York mayor share visions for more liveable Melbourne
Innovation and education were in focus at The Age’s landmark civic forum on Tuesday.
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Police union has questions to answer on loan for DV accused: minister
With a leadership election looming, a decision by the executive to approve funds to help an officer accused of punching…
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Everything we should (and shouldn’t) expect from the Girls reboot
Lena Dunham may not be the voice of her generation, but her show was a mirror. I hope this revival will help humanise…
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‘Ordinary, law-abiding life’: Accused $8m NGV thief faces court
A former National Gallery of Victoria IT chief accused of stealing $8 million from the NGV is banned from leaving the…
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Mongolian gas prize beckons as TMK Energy clears discovery hurdle
TMK Energy’s Declaration of Discovery for its 1.2Tcf Gurvantes XXXV project in Mongolia has been accepted, the first…
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Melbourne must take lead on tech: AI boss
Rohan Silva of AI Faculty says Sydney has triumphed over Melbourne in venture capital investment.
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Making the country safer must start in the building where Helen and I work
Politicians are regularly asking our community to disagree well, but our own hypocrisy is often on display. We need to…
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Helen Haines has leg amputated after alleged deliberate attack
MP Helen Haines has had her leg amputated after she was mowed down by a car outside her electorate office in Victoria…
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The ‘huge and intimate’ exhibition that lets you into the mind of an influential artist
David Hockney died in June, but he lives on in this definitive and immersive display that opens this week.
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