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Smith wants Khawaja for Ashes, tips Head for Border medal
Published: February 1, 2025 18:06
Steve Smith has endorsed Usman Khawaja to open for Australia in the Ashes and tipped Travis Head to win the Allan Border Medal on Monday night after what he called a “near flawless” innings thumping of Sri Lanka.
How do I resolve an inheritance dispute with my siblings?
Published: February 1, 2025 18:01
The circumstances you’ve presented here appear ridiculous, and frankly, disrespectful. It may be time to take matters a step further.
Stage 3 tax cuts are a smash success, so why aren’t we more thankful?
Published: February 1, 2025 18:01
The lack of fanfare over the government’s successful stage 3 tax cuts says a lot about Australian’s money saving habits.
This waterfront property was once offered as national park. Now it’s set to be carved up and sold off
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Billionaire high-roller Phillip Dong Fang Lee’s family bushland retreat is best known for a slew of environmental protection breaches, but he’s now plotting a sell-off of the property.
Less than $100 a night: 15 cool budget stays setting a new standard
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Hostels are morphing to keep pace with discerning travellers who value social connection and sustainability just as much as more affordable prices.
Do your eyebrows need a rebirth? This is what you need to do
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
There are many reasons why your eyebrows might be looking less than lovely. Here’s how to fix them.
Melbourne’s cheapest suburbs within 5km and 10km of the CBD
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Rising living costs are pushing house hunters out of the city, but it’s possible to find better value if you know where to look.
Behind the scenes at the Botanic Garden, it’s more zoo than greenhouse
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Secret doors, smoke plumes, air locks, a million species and shipwrecked treasures: this world-renowned Sydney establishment could be the most biodiverse spot in the country.
‘Leftover steak for breakfast’: How does this protein-heavy diet rate with a dietitian?
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Renee Spencer shares what she eats to fuel her day of mustering cattle.
Valentine’s Day: 18 cliche-free ways to spoil your special someone
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Love is in the air! Surprise your partner with a gift from the heart.
Playing fraudster Belle Gibson ‘felt like a calling’ for Kaitlyn Dever
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
For many young actors, the chance to portray cancer “survivor” Belle Gibson would hold great appeal. And for the 28-year-old, the role was also deeply personal.
How the 19th century Princess Diana gave me inspiration for my travel itinerary
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Sisi, the royal rebel who married an emperor at 16, had a colourful life worth tracing through Vienna.
Tropic thunder: Why Trump wants the Panama Canal back
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
The critical waterway has a complex history. Why does Trump want it back? And what does China have to do with it?
Take a peek inside this art collector’s pink palace
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
A 1930s Spanish Mission-style house shows off the owner’s exuberant style.
Aquarius: Only rebel if you have a cause this week
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.
The wardrobe item this TV host swears by for plane travel
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Julia Morris also shares her biggest holiday fashion faux pas, and the unconventional place she stores her red carpet gowns.
In her 40s, Treena quit her desk job. Now, she runs her dream company
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Three women share the pivotal moment they asked themselves what job would make them truly happy, and what happened next.
Sydney’s cheapest suburbs within 5km, 10km and 15km of the CBD
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
Cheap is a relative term, but home buyers can find better value with great restaurants and transport links if they know where to look.
I thought I’d found the perfect gift. It turned into a disaster
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
All those months, all that work, all that money, shrunk to a rag.
‘I love being a man, but it’s tough at times’: Harry Garside
Published: February 1, 2025 18:00
“We don’t have the same emotional support systems as women,” says the 27-year-old boxer.
More cities crack down on cruise ships, but don’t believe the ‘bans’
Published: February 1, 2025 13:00
The media often erroneously reports cruise ship “bans” which are anything but.
Superquiz, Sunday, February 2
Published: February 1, 2025 12:59
Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz.
Player ratings: Hometown pair lead Australia to women’s Ashes whitewash at MCG
Published: February 1, 2025 11:59
Just like the Ashes series as a whole, Australia dominated the women’s Test at the MCG, and it was two hometown heroes who led the way with 10-out-of-10 performances.
Player ratings: Top-order batters, spinners lead Australia’s rout of Sri Lanka
Published: February 1, 2025 11:31
In a crowded field, one player stood as Australia’s best, scoring a perfect 10 for his contribution to Australia’s win over Sri Lanka, while a teammate who missed out in this Test will want to produce a big score next week.
King, Gardner spin Australia to Ashes whitewash as England soul-searching begins
Published: February 1, 2025 10:57
Australia completed an unprecedented 16-0 Ashes clean sweep by annihilating a hapless England in the historic day/night Test at the MCG on Saturday.
Aussies put Sri Lanka in a spin
Published: February 1, 2025 10:55
Australia completes a massive victory against Sri Lanka as Matt Kuhnemann grabs the final wicket.
Aussies complete Ashes whitewash
Published: February 1, 2025 10:53
Australia defeats England in the sole Test match to humiliate their Ashes rivals.
WA Premier backs police commissioner over Floreat shooting
Published: February 1, 2025 10:22
Roger Cook today backed the Police Commissioner over his handling of the investigation into the Floreat shooting of Jennifer and Gretl Petelczyc.
Driver survives explosive car crash in Perth
Published: February 1, 2025 10:17
A young driver has made a miraculous escape after his car slammed into a tree and burst into flames, south-east of Perth.
Australian spinners storm Sri Lanka’s Galle fortress
Published: February 1, 2025 10:11
As spin twins Matt Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon obliterated Sri Lanka in the first Test, one of the home team’s batters suffered a rare humiliation.
King spins to her insane third wicket
Published: February 1, 2025 09:45
Alana King demolishes England's batting lineup with ease as she claims her third wicket.
Aussies miss DRS call in blunder
Published: February 1, 2025 09:36
Steve Smith decides not to review an LBW decision against Angelo Mathews.
King's 'worst ball' claims wicket
Published: February 1, 2025 09:31
Alana King bowls a shocking full toss to dismiss Ryana MacDonald-Gay.
Dutton’s narrow view of the position of diversity
Published: February 1, 2025 09:00
Age readers respond to the statements of Peter Dutton on diversity in the workplace.
‘He deserves to be here’: Wishart the bolter at Blues gathering
Published: February 1, 2025 08:55
Twenty-five years ago, Laurie Daley first teamed up with Rod Wishart in State of Origin – this season the NSW coach could do the same with Wishart’s son, Tyran.
Protestors form giant human ‘no' at proposed Brisbane Olympic site
Published: February 1, 2025 08:45
A giant human "no" has been formed on the site of a proposed new stadium for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games.
A public service announcement on the public toilet crisis
Published: February 1, 2025 08:30
With cafes limiting toilet use to paying customers and public toilets seemingly impossible to find (or too horrific to face), we need answers on what to do when nature calls.
‘I was uncoachable’: How Sloan turned his attitude around and why he’s warmed to Gutho
Published: February 1, 2025 08:30
Tyrell Sloan admits that, when he first burst onto the scene, he had an inflated opinion of himself. So how did the Dragons flyer take the news that Clint Gutherson would take his No.1 jersey?
North Queensland in the grips of a major flood emergency
Published: February 1, 2025 08:22
North Queensland is in the grips of a major flood emergency after more than 24 hours of unrelenting rain in Townsville.
Chinese New Year in Sydney
Published: February 1, 2025 08:20
Celebrations have been held across the city to usher in the start of the year of the snake.
‘Delay and obstruct’: Hundreds rally against Olympic stadium at Victoria Park
Published: February 1, 2025 08:12
High-profile campaigners, including a former LNP premier, Labor minister and Greens councillor, joined the protest, vowing to take the fight to court.
State schools to move to phonics earlier, after reading ‘grenade’ blows up
Published: February 1, 2025 08:00
Teachers have secured a multimillion-dollar deal with the state government after initially being denied a say on how Victorian children should be taught to read.
Yacht goes up in flames at Adelaide marina
Published: February 1, 2025 07:58
A yacht has gone up in flames at an Adelaide marina with the owner taken to hospital for treatment for burns and smoke inhalation.
Cost of a $10,000 cancer medication slashed to $30
Published: February 1, 2025 07:54
Australians diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer will now have access to a life-saving drug at a fraction of the cost.
Family of man killed in Gunnedah crash call for youth justice overhaul
Published: February 1, 2025 07:52
The family of a Narrabri man who was allegedly hit and killed by three teenagers in a stolen ute, have called for an overhaul of the youth justice system.
Liberals unveil payroll tax reprieve election pledge, flag review of trading hours
Published: February 1, 2025 07:51
The Liberal Party has vowed to temporarily slash payroll tax, lift the threshold to $1.5 million and commission a review of the current system if elected in March.
Multiple states set to swelter through heatwave
Published: February 1, 2025 07:42
Multiple states across Australia are set to swelter through a heatwave over the next three days.
Blackhawk helicopter may have been off course before deadly crash
Published: February 1, 2025 07:23
Flight data has revealed the Blackhawk may have been flying off course before America’s worst aviation accident in decades.
Liberals consider reviving ‘pay to stay’ visa program
Published: February 1, 2025 07:22
The federal opposition is considering reviving a "pay to stay" visa program allowing wealthy foreign investors to fast track their entry into Australia.
‘I think we’ll bring it back’: Dutton makes private pledge to review $5m investor visa
Published: February 1, 2025 07:00
The opposition leader has vowed to review the significant investor visa, reversing a Labor decision to scrap the program over concerns it could bring spies and criminals into Australia.
Olive’s triple shot at Bega Cup glory and Big Dance chance
Published: February 1, 2025 07:00
Big Dance eligibility goes on the line when a capacity field contests Sunday’s $80,000 Bega Cheese Bega Showcase Cup at the Sapphire Coast.
Dutton promises to bring back controversial "millionaire visa"
Published: February 1, 2025 07:00
A video posted online which shows Opposition Leader Peter Dutton confirming he would restore the controversial "millionaire visa".
Race-by-race preview and tips for Sapphire Coast on Sunday
Published: February 1, 2025 07:00
All you need to know to pick a winner from Sunday’s NSW feature meeting.
From broken leg to stakes winner for $7000 bargain buy
Published: February 1, 2025 07:00
Marc Conners hailed the toughness of bargain buy Willaidow, which has come back from a broken leg, after his Southern Cross Stakes victory at Rosehill on Saturday.
North Sydney councillors to consider 87 per cent rate hike
Published: February 1, 2025 06:37
The council has mostly blamed the surging cost of its $122 million Olympic pool revamp for its “weak” finances. It wants ratepayers to help foot the bill.
Medical jet carrying child patient crashes in US
Published: February 1, 2025 06:33
A child and five other people are feared dead after a Medivac jet plummeted into homes in Philadelphia.
Emergency alert for Queensland
Published: February 1, 2025 06:33
An emergency alert has been issued for Queensland as severe weather unleashes torrential rain and wide-spread flash flooding in the state's north.
Couple’s narrow escape after car ploughs into Sydney home
Published: February 1, 2025 06:32
A couple have narrowly escaped injury after a car ploughed into their south-western Sydney home.
Family pay tribute to 91-year-old who died in alleged burglary
Published: February 1, 2025 06:32
The heartbroken family of a 91-year-old Victorian man who died during an alleged aggravated burglary have paid tribute.
Heatwave raises fire danger across Victoria
Published: February 1, 2025 06:29
The heat threatens to worsen existing fires in the Grampians, which are burning out of control as firefighters engage in back-burning to limit the spread.
Man charged with murder of two-year-old boy in northern NSW
Published: February 1, 2025 06:22
A 23-year-old man has been charged with the alleged domestic violence murder of a child in the north-east of NSW.
Kuhnemann takes five as Sri Lanka crumble
Published: February 1, 2025 06:01
Matthew Kuhnemann took five wickets, including three on the fourth morning, as Sri Lanka crumbled in a 25-ball blitz on the fourth morning of the first Test.
Ciraldo knew Bulldogs fans were special. In a London pub, he realised just how special
Published: February 1, 2025 05:30
The Canterbury coach says he is “grateful” for the extraordinary support his team gets from its fans. But that only raises expectations for this season after a breakout 2024.
Why Australia’s 200m wild rabbit population could soon explode
Published: February 1, 2025 05:02
Scientists have battled the damaging feral pest for decades with world-leading efforts, but that is set to change.
How Marianne Faithfull clawed her way back from homelessness and addiction to make a masterpiece
Published: February 1, 2025 05:00
The English singer had fallen from grace and was in need of a masterpiece. She found one.
Suaalii expected to face Highlanders despite missing Waratahs trial
Published: February 1, 2025 04:49
The Waratahs expect Joseph Aukuso-Suaalii to be fully fit to face the Highlanders in round one after the star recruit missed Saturday’s trial against the Brumbies in Bowral.
The icky problem facing cities because of global warming
Published: February 1, 2025 04:48
Rising seas, intensifying droughts, worsening floods – these are well-known effects of climate change. Now there’s another one to add to the list. And you might find it in your house.
Test cricket LIVE updates: Mooney makes MCG ton against England, Australia chase early wickets in Sri Lanka
Published: February 1, 2025 03:49
Follow along as the Australian women chase a whitewash in the Ashes while the Australian men race the clock to beat Sri Lanka in Galle.
Six feared dead in another US plane crash
Published: February 1, 2025 03:28
A medical transport jet carrying a child patient and five others has crashed into a Philadelphia suburb, exploding in a fireball, just days after the worst US aviation disaster in a generation.
Probe continues after crime scene declared at site of blaze
Published: February 1, 2025 03:04
Investigations are continuing after a business in Kedron went up in flames on Thursday afternoon.
Perth girl breaks down in court as parents jailed for neglect
Published: February 1, 2025 03:01
The Floreat ballerina who was starved and neglected by her parents as a teen broke down in court as her parents were sentenced to jail.
Italian ski resort overrun with 10,000 day trippers after TikTok video
Published: February 1, 2025 02:57
A TikTok post from an influencer with 1.7 million followers has created mayhem in an Italian ski town, after thousands of extra visitors descended on it in one day.
Albanese and Dutton descend on Lunar New Year festivities in crucial federal seat
Published: February 1, 2025 02:55
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton converged on Box Hill’s Lunar New Year celebrations on Saturday, each vying to win over Chinese-Australian voters in the crucial federal seat of Chisholm.
World of photos, February 2, 2025
Published: February 1, 2025 02:54
World of photos, February 2, 2025
Joseph has run every major marathon in the world. But he’s been rejected from his home city’s
Published: February 1, 2025 02:30
The Sydney Marathon received eight times the amount of international applicants from the year before, but with overwhelming interest, some locals have missed out.
Sri Lanka series was ideal for investing in the future. Instead, Konstas is batting in the nets
Published: February 1, 2025 02:30
Australia may well have traded short-term gain for long-term pain with Sam Konstas – to win a Test that doesn’t need to be won.
Prince William's unlikely collaboration with major science TikTok creator
Published: February 1, 2025 02:22
Prince William was the surprise guest starring in an TikTok video with major science content creator Big Manny, extracting DNA from a strawberry as part of his 2024 Earthshot Prize finalist visits.
Princess of Wales sweet response after little girl asks if she's a princess
Published: February 1, 2025 02:21
The Princess of Wales delighted a young girl who was thrilled to meet a 'real-life princess', sharing a sweet moment after she broke protocol to speak to fans following a visit to a children's hospice.
‘Proof of love’: After 24 years, a French diplomat is back in Melbourne
Published: February 1, 2025 02:00
France is flying the flag for closer bilateral relations with newly appointed French consul-general Paule Ignatio.
Transgender medicine review throws an inkblot test at a culture war
Published: February 1, 2025 01:48
What was the government thinking when it launched itself into one of the most contested culture war issues of recent years?
Fears for Israel’s youngest hostage as Hamas prepares to release father
Published: February 1, 2025 01:17
The Bibas family became a potent symbol of Israel’s hostage crisis after video showed Palestinian militants leading away a distraught mother clutching her two small red-haired sons.
The Age photos of the week, February 1, 2025
Published: February 1, 2025 01:14
The Age photos of the week, February 1, 2025
Luke Combs’ stage presence and captivating voice propel Sydney show
Published: February 1, 2025 01:09
Stand-outs in the country crooner’s set included One Number Away and Beautiful, Crazy.
North Queensland bombed by up to 350mm of rain in 24 hours
Published: February 1, 2025 00:52
The ADF has been briefed, Brisbane police have been deployed, 300 energy staff are on standby, and crocs have been sighted in floodwaters, as the risk of flash flooding rises.
Aussies fire at Davis Cup
Published: February 1, 2025 00:50
Alex de Minaur and Aleksandar Vukic won their opening singles rubbers in Australia's Davis Cup first-round qualifying tie against Sweden in Stockholm.
Trump puts Europe in crosshairs as he stands firm on tariffs for Mexico, Canada
Published: February 1, 2025 00:33
The US president says the European Union has treated America “so terribly”, while confirming Mexico and Canada will be hit with tariffs imminently.
NBA star hints at WWE appearance
Published: January 31, 2025 23:32
NBA star Tyrese Haliburton has teased appearing at the WWE Royal Rumble, despite the Indiana Pacers playing on the same day in the city.
Tennis officials ejected a spectator for yelling at Zverev. Were they right to?
Published: January 31, 2025 22:30
If you buy a ticket, you have the right to boo and jeer, right? Well, yes, but where’s the line?
Fresh scandal rocks Prince Andrew in alleged emails with Jeffrey Epstein
Published: January 31, 2025 21:43
New court documents have revealed disgraced Prince Andrew kept in touch with Jeffrey Epstein for months longer than previously claimed.
Homicide detectives investigate after body found in Melbourne
Published: January 31, 2025 21:02
A homicide investigation is under way after a woman's body was found in Melbourne's Inner City.
New details emerge about fatal DC Plane crash
Published: January 31, 2025 21:00
New details have emerged about the fatal collision between a Military Helicopter and passenger plane in Washington, DC.
Parts of Queensland flooded after region smashed by heavy rain
Published: January 31, 2025 20:52
Townsville has flooded after the region was smashed by heavy rain overnight.
Man allegedly caught drawing Nazi symbols in eastern suburbs crackdown
Published: January 31, 2025 20:51
The 37-year-old man was allegedly defacing a wall on Anzac Parade when he was spotted by police investigating antisemitic hate crimes.
New vision emerges of midair collision as Trump says helicopter flew too high
Published: January 31, 2025 20:44
The vision of the deadly midair collision between a passenger plane and a military helicopter in Washington shows the helicopter and jet appearing to meet at essentially a right angle just outside the airport.
How do climate scientists maintain their hope in a warming world?
Published: January 31, 2025 19:00
We asked researchers how they stay positive even after the world tipped past 1.5 degrees warming last year. Their answers might surprise.
The Wallabies star about to finally bury his World Cup demons
Published: January 31, 2025 19:00
Most people in Australian rugby used 2024 to dust off and move on from Eddie Jones and the 2023 Rugby World Cup. But Dave Porecki was stuck injured on the sidelines, and feared his career was over.
Hollywood comes to Sydney as hit TV show starts shooting in Lilyfield
Published: January 31, 2025 18:30
Jeremy Sims, Luke Bracey and Zach Burgess have joined the Disney+ series, which has unveiled a bigger production base in heritage-listed Callan Park.
It doesn’t look like Matildas fever. But the women’s Ashes Test is about to break a record
Published: January 31, 2025 18:30
On the first day of the women’s Ashes Test, 11,643 were in the stands at the MCG, with the match on track to surpass the aggregate record for a women’s Test – 23,207 set at Trent Bridge in 2023. But what happened to the other 70-odd thousand who lined the…
From Beetlejuice to Les Mis and Annie: A big-ticket guide to Melbourne’s shows
Published: January 31, 2025 18:30
There’s a massive year ahead for the city’s theatre fans, with big names, big shows and some big surprises (well, maybe).
Think you know the classic Picnic at Hanging Rock? Time to think again
Published: January 31, 2025 18:30
The stage adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s myth-making 1967 book is designed to provoke, says its star Olivia DeJonge.
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