If your child starts year 12 exams today, don’t do what I did
It’s 12 years since my firstborn child did her final school exams – and I temporarily lost my mind.
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How to know when it’s time to replace your stale old baking ingredients
From fizz tests to sniff tests, Miss Trixie Drinks Tea shares her tips on knowing when 11 essential baking ingredients…
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Nightingale is revered in Melbourne. Its creator says it won’t fix the housing crisis
In a lecture theatre inside one of Melbourne’s premier design schools, Jeremy McLeod took the podium – and rattled the…
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Emergency doctors warn of ‘terrifying’ crisis Australia is not prepared for
Emergency departments will brace for a 411 per cent increase in patients aged 85 and over by 2050 as doctors warn…
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The Australian habit that surprises tourists
The best part of the day is the early morning. I don’t know how people can miss it.
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Same airline, two different premium economies (one noticeably superior)
Two aircraft types fly on this Hong Kong-Australia route and the plane you fly on will determine whether you get the…
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Revealed: How much Chris Minns’ passage to India cost taxpayers
The cost of an eight-day trip for the premier and his entourage to Delhi and Mumbai soared with the price of jet fuel.
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Grand Hong Kong meets easy beachside luxury at Manly’s bustling new Cantonese spot
The Felons crew has struck gold with its new Cantonese diner on Manly Wharf. That’s a blessing for locals and a fast…
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When Trump gets a thrashing at the midterms, four words will come back to haunt him
The US president thinks he is impressing the world with his immense power. In truth, he is demonstrating the impotence…
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A grateful son or a relentless self-promoter?
Josh Frydenberg preaches the need for political candour and hard choices in his new memoir. It’s a pity he won’t answer…
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Best of cartoons, October 13, 2026
The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.
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Superquiz, Tuesday, October 13
Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz.
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Test cricket as it happened: Australia six wickets from victory after Smith assessed for possible concussion
Australia are pushing towards victory in the first Test in Durban, setting South Africa a target of 421 runs to win.…
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Maharaj's miraculous catch stops Renshaw's ton
Keshav Maharaj claims the fingertips catch to dismiss Matt Renshaw.
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‘Unfounded’: Melbourne imam denies links to flydubai terror suspect
Samir Mohtadi – also known as Abu Hamza - denied that accused terrorist Hammam al-Hammami ever attended Islamic centre,…
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German backpacker sues NSW for malicious prosecution over girlfriend’s death
For decades, Toby Moran was suspected of murdering his girlfriend. Now the long-time suspect is suing the state,…
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Elderly man fighting for life after Perth police pursuit crash
An elderly man is fighting for life after being caught up in a police pursuit crash so bad the car's engine was sent…
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Australian man accused of Thai teen’s murder pleads guilty to one charge
Simon Peter Carman, who is accused of a Thai teenager’s murder, has pleaded guilty to one charge in court.
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The Age Good Food Guide Awards as it happened: All the winners and hats revealed
Catch up on all the action at The Age Good Food Guide Awards ceremony at The Timber Yard in Port Melbourne.
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Jansen juggles Smith catch on the boundary
Marco Jansen helps remove Steve Smith with a juggling catch on the boundary.
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Bed bugs ground Qantas Rome-to-Perth flight
Flight QF6 was cancelled at the weekend and the Boeing 787 Dreamliner involved was booked for extra cleaning after…
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An Opal’s tragic diagnosis broke hearts. Then she returned to the court
Even in death, a star of the court who appeared on course to achieve everything in basketball will have her legacy…
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The Age Good Food Guide: Full list of hats
From one hat to three, the essential list of every hat-winning restaurant from the 46th edition of The Age Good Food…
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Geelong, Bellarine & Surf Coast
Every cafe, bakery, bar, pub and restaurant featured in The Age Good Food Guide in Geelong, Bellarine and the Surf…
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It’s the most exclusive room in Victorian hospitality. See who made the 46th Age Good Food Guide awards guest list
Not often does the local food scene’s movers and shakers have the chance to be in the same place at the same time. So…
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T2 Tea Restaurant of the Year: Yiaga
A restaurant setting benchmarks for food and service, pushing the hospitality industry forward and supporting…
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New Restaurant of the Year, presented by Aurum Poultry: Roma
One of the most exciting openings of the past 12 months that also has a fresh point of view and captures the moment in…
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Regional Restaurant of the Year: Barragunda Dining
The best beyond metro limits – a celebration of its surrounds with a strong connection to the local community.
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Pub of the Year: Alpine Hotel Warburton
A quintessential pub – new or old – that’s embedded in its community, offers food and drink that’s a cut above, and is…
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Critics’ Pick of the Year: Sagye
A venue, hatted or not, that captures the moment, brings something special to our dining scene and is consistently on…
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Prisons boss won’t say who asked for human rights law carve-out
This week in our Queensland public sector column, Public Circus considers curly questions for the (acting) prisons…
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‘I want to punch him’: Family of Thai teen face to face with Australian murder accused
The father of Thanchanok Donhomla sat just metres away from Simon Peter Carman, who pleaded guilty on Monday to…
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T2 Tea Cafe of the Year: Cham
Great coffee. Great tea. Thatʼs a given. The winning cafe also takes pride in its food and service.
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Drinks List of the Year: Cote Basque
A wine and drinks list with its own unique identity, featuring options that pair with the restaurant’s food and style…
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