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Police to get extra $150m as LNP vows no budget austerity
https://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/police-to-get-extra-150m-as-lnp-vows-no-budget-austerity-20250623-p5m9iw.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 03:30
Premier David Crisafulli has announced almost $150 million in extra police funding would feature in his governmentâs 2025-26 fiscal blueprint, prompting a statewide pre-budget media blitz from the Labor opposition.
Could this be the year another Docker gets a Brownlow?
https://www.smh.com.au/national/western-australia/could-this-be-the-year-another-docker-gets-a-brownlow-20250623-p5m9kz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 03:23
If Caleb Serong can maintain the rage, he may just add âCharlieâ to his growing honour roll.
A five-star home away from home on Australiaâs most exclusive island
https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/a-five-star-home-away-from-home-on-australia-s-most-exclusive-island-20250606-p5m5k5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 03:22
This private Lord Howe Island getaway is like having your own private luxury getaway â with all the best bits that a hotel can provide.
AC/DC announces first Australian tour in 10 years
https://www.smh.com.au/national/ac-dc-announces-first-australian-tour-in-10-years-20250623-p5m9l8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 03:10
Rock legends AC/DC have announced they will be playing stadiums in Australia this year for the first time in a decade.
Wild scenes in Oklahoma as the Thunder win NBA championship
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/basketball/wild-scenes-in-oklahoma-as-the-thunder-win-nba-championship-20250623-p5m9l9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 03:08
The Oklahoma City Thunder win game seven to claim the NBA championship against Indiana.
Rupert Murdochâs right-hand man made $42m last year. He has just landed a new deal
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/australia-s-highest-paid-chief-executive-has-just-landed-a-new-deal-20250623-p5m9i9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 03:06
Robert Thomson has made hundreds of millions in pay since starting as chief executive of News Corp in 2013. That amount is set to grow significantly.
Hird's advice for Jamarra after being late for training
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/afl/hirds-advice-for-jamarra-after-being-late-for-training-20250623-p5m9l7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 03:03
The panel discusses the latest on Jamarra Ugle-Hagan after he broke his silence.
Awarded mentor jailed for âappallingâ child abuse while working as football umpire
https://www.smh.com.au/national/victoria/awarded-mentor-jailed-for-appalling-child-abuse-while-working-as-football-umpire-20250623-p5m9ks.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 02:45
Former Victorian Senior of the Year Robert Eccles, 72, will spend nearly three years in jail after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a junior umpire in 2011.
Anthony Albanese won't say if Australia was warned of US strike
https://www.smh.com.au/national/anthony-albanese-wont-say-if-australia-was-warned-of-us-strike-20250623-p5m9ky.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 02:40
The Prime Minister would only say that the US acted alone.
Parramatta hooker's dangerous lifting tackle
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nrl/parramatta-hookers-dangerous-lifting-tackle-20250623-p5m9ke.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 02:09
Ryley Smith lifts Phillip Sami into a dangerous position.
Penisini binned for dangerous lifting tackle
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nrl/penisini-binned-for-dangerous-lifting-tackle-20250623-p5m9kf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 02:09
Will Penisini is put in the sin bin for a dangerous tackle on Beau Fermor.
PM Anthony Albanese says government supports US military strike on Iran
https://www.smh.com.au/national/pm-anthony-albanese-says-government-supports-us-military-strike-on-iran-20250623-p5m9kc.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 02:04
Anthony Albanese has broken his silence on the US strike on Iran and said the federal government supports action to stop Iranian nuclear capability.
How Trump obliterated the best-laid plans of worldâs most powerful military alliance
https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/how-trump-obliterated-the-best-laid-plans-of-world-s-most-powerful-military-alliance-20250623-p5m9fj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 02:02
The US president was meant to be the guest of honour in the Netherlands this week. But his decision to bomb Iran has instead made him a wildcard everyone is scrambling to contain.
Gallen wants Burton in Blues consideration
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nrl/gallen-wants-burton-in-blues-consideration-20250623-p5m9k9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:59
Blues legend Paul Gallen wants NSW selectors to consider picking Matt Burton in the halves if Nathan Cleary can't play in Origin III.
There used to be five big risks to the Australian budget. Thatâs grown
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/there-used-to-be-five-big-risks-to-the-australian-budget-that-s-grown-20250620-p5m92j.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:59
For the first time, the treasurer has flagged the risk posed by US government bonds, which are a cornerstone of the global financial system.
Australian influencers enlisted for anti-vaping campaign
https://www.smh.com.au/national/australian-influencers-enlisted-for-anti-vaping-campaign-20250623-p5m9k8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:59
Several Australian influencers, celebrities and athletes have been enlisted by the Australian government for an anti-vaping campaign.
Pre-war cottage snapped up for just over a million in three-minute auction
https://www.smh.com.au/property/news/pre-war-cottage-snapped-up-for-just-over-a-million-in-three-minute-auction-20250623-p5m9gp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:57
âThereâs termite damage everywhere you look, and because itâs pre-war you canât knock it down. If it wasnât, we would have had 100 people through it.â
Couple on their way to be married just miss out on $4m Tennyson Point home
https://www.smh.com.au/property/news/couple-on-their-way-to-be-married-just-miss-out-on-4m-tennyson-point-home-20250623-p5m9go.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:56
A couple who planned to get married at the registry on Saturday stopped in to try their luck at auction for the home, but missed out on a truly memorable wedding day by just $30,000.
The alarm bells should be ringing louder in markets
https://www.smh.com.au/business/markets/the-alarm-bells-should-be-ringing-louder-in-markets-20250623-p5m9h0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:56
From the Middle East crisis to Trumpâs trade wars and everything in between, investors are seemingly ignoring the escalating risks growing for markets. They may live to regret it.
Trumpâs rap sheet is long, but this may be his worst crime
https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/trump-s-rap-sheet-is-long-but-this-may-be-his-worst-crime-20250622-p5m9ea.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:54
The bunker bombing of Iran was, as a matter of international law, no different from Russian President Vladimir Putinâs attack on Ukraine.
Before and after satellite images reveal scale of destruction from US bombing assault on Iranâs nuclear sites
https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/before-and-after-satellite-images-reveal-scale-of-destruction-from-us-bombing-assault-on-iran-s-nuclear-sites-20250623-p5m9hg.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:48
Satellite images show the damage at three nuclear sites after the strikes took Iran â and the world â by surprise.
Unflinching insight into psychotic illness a remarkable immersive theatre event
https://www.smh.com.au/culture/live-reviews/unflinching-insight-into-psychotic-illness-a-remarkable-immersive-theatre-event-20250623-p5m9jd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:48
The Door in Question uses VR and interactive AI technology to humanise the experience of psychosis.
BBC presenter corrects âpregnant peopleâ to âwomenâ
https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/bbc-presenter-corrects-pregnant-people-to-women-20250623-p5m9hv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:40
Martine Croxall was reading a report during a live broadcast when she used the term âpregnant peopleâ. She Immediately added âwomenâ, with a slight roll of her eyes.
Hazlewood and Lyon respond to stinging Johnson comments calling for change
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/hazlewood-and-lyon-respond-to-stinging-johnson-comments-calling-for-change-20250623-p5m9ff.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:40
The former team-mate of the Australian bowlers said the Test team needs to âembrace the futureâ.
Trumpâs strike on Iran supercharges Netanyahuâs comeback
https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/trump-s-strike-on-iran-supercharges-netanyahu-s-comeback-20250623-p5m9he.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:32
After Hamasâ October 2023 attack â the deadliest military lapse in Israelâs history â Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuâs political career teetered on a precipice. Now, heâs on the brink of political redemption.
With a plot thinner than a starving moggie, Cats is showing its age
https://www.smh.com.au/culture/live-reviews/with-a-plot-thinner-than-a-starving-moggie-cats-is-showing-its-age-20250622-p5m9c1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:14
Our reviewers give their verdicts on the latest shows around town.
This is how the world saw Jayne Mansfield. Her daughter needed more
https://www.smh.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/this-is-how-the-world-saw-jayne-mansfield-her-daughter-needed-more-20250616-p5m7pz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:09
In her searingly personal new documentary, actress Mariska Hargitay unpacks the complex woman behind the Hollywood images.
NBA star injured during championship game
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/basketball/nba-star-injured-during-championship-game-20250623-p5m9j8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:08
Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton appears to rupture an Achilles tendon during game seven of the NBA championship series.
Two-shot swing clinches wild PGA Tour finish
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/golf/two-shot-swing-clinches-wild-pga-tour-finish-20250623-p5m9j7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:08
Tommy Fleetwood watches a maiden PGA Tour victory go up in smoke as Keegan Bradley secures a two-shot swing on the final hole to win The Travelers.
I donât like gin and hate tonic, but a new trend is changing my mind
https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/i-don-t-like-gin-and-hate-tonic-but-a-new-trend-is-changing-my-mind-20250610-p5m67j.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:08
Thereâs been a renaissance in craft distilleries and a signature gin is now commonplace in hotels and lodges.
Broncos media boss to face court over alleged drink-driving crash
https://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/broncos-media-boss-to-face-court-over-alleged-drink-driving-crash-20250623-p5m9il.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 01:00
The head of the Brisbane Broncosâ media team will face court after allegedly drink-driving and crashing a car into parked vehicles, a couple of minutesâ drive from the teamâs Red Hill headquarters.
Buyers win their first home in Newport, pay $1.21m to beat downsizers
https://www.smh.com.au/property/news/buyers-win-their-first-home-in-newport-pay-1-21m-to-beat-downsizers-20250623-p5m9gn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 00:56
The inner-west home was in need of renovations but attracted bidding from three buyers attracted to its exclusive address.
Not haute: Meet the women making couture count in Australia
https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/not-haute-meet-the-women-making-couture-count-in-australia-20250526-p5m25w.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 00:43
For some customers, wearing off-the-rack clothing isnât the answer to looking good at work and play.
âQuite traumatisedâ: Brisbane bus driver may have permanent ear damage after attack
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/queensland/quite-traumatised-brisbane-bus-driver-may-have-permanent-ear-damage-after-attack-20250623-p5m9gl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 00:00
The lord mayor and union officials are calling for repeat offenders to be banned from public transport.
BBC News presenter clarifies 'pregnant people' are 'women'
https://www.smh.com.au/world/bbc-news-presenter-clarifies-pregnant-people-are-women-20250623-p5m9i8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 23, 2025 00:00
Martine Croxall was reading a report in which she referred to âpregnant peopleâ - then immediately paused and added âwomenâ. CREDIT: BBC/X
Tubby tells Marnus to take a break
https://www.smh.com.au/national/tubby-tells-marnus-to-take-a-break-20250623-p5m9i5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 23:58
Australian cricket great Mark Taylor tells dumped Marnus Labuschagne to take a break from cricket to mentally refresh before a home Ashes series.
Sydney accountant charged with laundering money for organised crime network
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/sydney-accountant-charged-with-laundering-money-for-organised-crime-network-20250623-p5m9h7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 23:42
The accountant facilitated money laundering and fraud on behalf of members of a high-profile organised crime network, police will allege.
WA news LIVE: Saturday Lotto Superdraw produces two WA millionaires
https://www.smh.com.au/national/western-australia/wa-news-live-saturday-lotto-superdraw-produces-two-wa-millionaires-20250622-p5m9ej.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 23:34
Follow our live coverage here.
Rivals share heated words after match
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/tennis/rivals-share-heated-words-after-match-20250623-p5m9hu.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 23:33
Tennis rivals Maria Sakkari and Yulia Putintseva get into it verbally after their match.
Sydney accountant charged over alleged role in organised crime network
https://www.smh.com.au/national/sydney-accountant-charged-over-alleged-role-in-organised-crime-network-20250623-p5m9ho.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 23:17
Police footage shows Strike Force Eeley detectives arresting the 43-year-old accountant and executing a search warrant at a taxation office in Sydney's CBD.
Aussie activewear brand LSKD becomes global multi-million dollar business
https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/aussie-activewear-brand-lskd-becomes-global-multi-million-dollar-business-20250623-p5m9hj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 23:05
Aussie activewear brand LSKD now boasting celebrity customers like Zac Efron and Hailey Bieber, founder Jason Daniel has turned a childhood nickname into an athleisure empire.
Shocking vision emerges of Brisbane bus assault
https://www.smh.com.au/national/shocking-vision-emerges-of-brisbane-bus-assault-20250623-p5m9h6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 22:54
A 21-year-old man was arrested and charged with assault after vision emerged of a bus driver being repeatedly punched.
âNobody likes youâ: Rivals in heated on-court clash
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nobody-likes-you-rivals-in-heated-on-court-clash-20250623-p5m9g7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 22:54
A Wimbledon warm-up event turned nasty as the players hurled insults at each other.
Australia supports strike on Iran nuclear facilities, Wong says
https://www.smh.com.au/world/australia-supports-strike-on-iran-nuclear-facilities-wong-says-20250623-p5m9gw.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 22:36
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says the government supports the United States' strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
Jacqui Lambie address US strikes on Iran
https://www.smh.com.au/world/jacqui-lambie-address-us-strikes-on-iran-20250623-p5m9gr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 22:25
Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie has addressed the US military strikes on Iran.
Brisbane news live: Man charged over Brisbane bus driver attack; The latest on the crisis in the Middle East; AC/DC reveal Australian tour details
https://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/brisbane-news-live-video-shows-driver-being-bashed-on-south-brisbane-bus-20250620-p5m8zp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 22:20
For todayâs news updates as they happen in Brisbane and beyond, follow us here.
Aussie Lee makes history with stunning win
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/golf/aussie-lee-makes-history-with-stunning-win-20250623-p5m9gq.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 22:13
Minjee Lee becomes the fourth Aussie golfer to win three major championships, taking out the women's PGA Championship by three shots.
Australian golf star Minjee Lee joins exalted company with third major win
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/golf/australian-golf-star-minjee-lee-joins-exalted-company-with-third-major-win-20250623-p5m9fv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 22:00
Minjee Lee faltered early in the final round before steadying to become just the third Australian female golfer to win three majors. Her victory in the KPMG Womenâs PGA Championship earned her $1.8 million.
Military analyst shows before and after photos of Iranâs nuclear site
https://www.smh.com.au/world/military-analyst-shows-before-and-after-photos-of-iran-s-nuclear-site-20250623-p5m9gd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 21:39
US airstrikes on Iranâs Fordow nuclear facility have left at least six large craters, indicating the use of bunker-busting bombs, a CNN analysis of satellite imagery found. CNN military analyst Col. Cedric Leighton (Ret.) analyses the satellite images thatâŚ
AC/DC announce Australian tour
https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/ac-dc-announce-australian-tour-20250623-p5m9g8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 21:18
The legendary rock band are set to bring their iconic sound down under with an upcoming tour of Australia in 2025.
Accountant accused of helping organised crime network
https://www.smh.com.au/national/accountant-accused-of-helping-organised-crime-network-20250623-p5m9g9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 21:18
A Sydney accountant has been accused of using his position to help a prominent organised crime network.
Australia abandons neutral stance on Iran strikes, backs in Trump
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/australia-abandons-neutral-stance-on-iran-strikes-backs-in-trump-20250623-p5m9g1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 21:14
A day after releasing a statement that noted the strikes and called for peace, the Albanese government has now endorsed the bombing.
World on edge after US attacks Iran
https://www.smh.com.au/world/world-on-edge-after-us-attacks-iran-20250623-p5m9g2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 21:09
The world is waiting for Iran's response after the US attacked three nuclear facilities in the country.
Cars set on fire in Sydney
https://www.smh.com.au/national/cars-set-on-fire-in-sydney-20250623-p5m9g3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 21:08
Multiple cars have been torched in Sydney's south-west overnight.
Thousands of Australians trying to flee Iran
https://www.smh.com.au/world/thousands-of-australians-trying-to-flee-iran-20250623-p5m9fy.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 21:03
Thousands of Australians are trying to get out of Iran after the US strikes.
Michelle Obama says sheâs âso gladâ she didnât have a son
https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/michelle-obama-says-she-s-so-glad-she-didn-t-have-a-son-20250623-p5m9fz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 21:03
Michelle Obama has commented that sheâs âso gladâ she didnât have a son during a conversation about raising boys on her podcast IMO.
âA lot at stakeâ: Tesla launches its driverless robotaxis on the streets of Austin
https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/a-lot-at-stake-tesla-launches-its-driverless-robotaxis-20250623-p5m9fu.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 20:33
Tesla launched its long-awaited robotaxi service following almost a decade of hype from Elon Musk, kicking off a precarious new era for the carmaker.
Nine reporter Hannah Sinclair ties the knot in Bali
https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/nine-reporter-hannah-sinclair-ties-the-knot-in-bali-20250623-p5m9fw.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 20:33
Channel Nine reporter Hannah Sinclair marries Mitch Burke in stunning Bali wedding.
Inside Trumpâs secret decision to attack Iran â and how he kept it quiet
https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/inside-trump-s-final-decision-to-attack-iran-and-how-he-kept-it-top-secret-20250623-p5m9fl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 20:03
When Donald Trump announced he might take two weeks to decide on Iran, the ruse was already well under way. Within two days, under the cover of darkness, he struck.
Rock legends AC/DC reveal Australian tour details
https://www.smh.com.au/culture/music/rock-legends-ac-dc-reveal-australian-tour-details-20250616-p5m7n5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 20:00
The Aussie royalty will paint the town black for the first time in nearly 10 years.
A deep dive into romcoms, from 1930s screwball comedies to today
https://www.smh.com.au/culture/books/a-deep-dive-into-romcoms-from-1930s-screwball-comedies-to-today-20250604-p5m4ze.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:30
This guide to the genre is endearingly affectionate in its embrace of the romantic comedy in cinema.
Who has the hardest? Who has the easiest? We rate your teamâs run home to the finals
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/afl/who-has-the-hardest-who-has-the-easiest-we-rate-your-team-s-run-home-to-the-finals-20250617-p5m887.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:30
Itâs moving time in the AFL, with jockeying not just for a finals berth, but also spots inside top eight, up for grabs. We take a look at the run your team has into September.
Investors brace for sharemarket volatility, oil price surge after US bombs Iran
https://www.smh.com.au/business/markets/investors-brace-for-sharemarket-volatility-oil-price-surge-after-us-bombs-iran-20250622-p5m9d2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:15
Investors are expecting a further rise in oil prices and more volatility on stockmarkets after the US deepened its involvement in the Middle East conflict.
âLeast wantedâ to loved: Make friends with four tricky veg (including Brussels sprouts)
https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/tips-and-advice/least-wanted-to-loved-make-friends-with-four-tricky-veg-including-brussels-sprouts-20250611-p5m6j9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
Transform your plate by giving some of the least popular vegetables a delicious second chance.
The villagers who waded across a river to tell us their story
https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/the-villagers-who-waded-across-a-river-to-tell-us-their-story-20250612-p5m6w5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
When the Myanmar war reached their doorstep earlier this year, the residents of Pu Lu Palaw made for the river, where Thai soldiers helped them cross. But then they had to go back.
Rise in teachers suspended for virtual grooming as online learning booms
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/victoria/rise-in-teachers-suspended-for-virtual-grooming-as-online-learning-booms-20250614-p5m7en.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
More than half the teachers currently suspended by Victoriaâs teaching watchdog are facing allegations of online âgrooming behaviourâ as shifts in learning lead to a huge increase in contact outside the classroom.
Too little sleep is bad for your health, but too much could be worse
https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellness/too-little-sleep-is-bad-for-your-health-but-too-much-could-be-worse-20250620-p5m8z3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
Do you regularly enjoy more than nine hoursâ kip a night? A new study reveals you could be doing yourself more harm than good.
Torquayâs favourite sandwich bar is moving, but itâs good news for fans of carbs
https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/melbourne-eating-out/torquay-s-favourite-sandwich-bar-is-moving-but-it-s-good-news-for-fans-of-carbs-20250619-p5m8rk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
Thereâs more to love at the new Mortadeli, including carbonara-inspired breakfast wraps, pasta all day, and Roman drinking food. Plus, a nearby cafe has an all-Australian menu led by jaffles.
Starting school should be a happy milestone. For this family, itâs a reminder of tragedy
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/starting-school-should-be-a-happy-milestone-for-this-family-it-s-a-reminder-of-tragedy-20250617-p5m80t.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
Helen and Dan Broadley lost their newborn twin Finn at Northern Beaches Hospital. Five years on, they say recent tragedies show the hospital has not changed.
Bungle brings Sydneyâs largest metro tunnel build to a grinding halt
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/bungle-brings-sydney-s-largest-metro-tunnel-build-to-a-grinding-halt-20250619-p5m8q5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
Two giant boring machines have been at a standstill for at least six weeks due to fears they will dig too close to a Parramatta buildingâs foundations.
Working from home â with Big Brother watching
https://www.smh.com.au/business/workplace/working-from-home-with-big-brother-watching-20250508-p5lxqf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
The tools that allow employees to work from home â the laptop, the internet, mobile phones, Teams meetings â also allow them to be easily monitored.
Indonesiaâs answer to the Maldives is one of the best-kept island secrets
https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/indonesia-s-answer-to-the-maldives-is-one-of-the-best-kept-island-secrets-20250613-p5m7a4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
Belitung Island, with its Maldives vibes, pristine environment, eco-resort offerings and sunken bounty, may be one of the worldâs best island secrets.
How to get the best bang for your climate buck
https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/how-to-get-the-best-bang-for-your-climate-buck-20250616-p5m7sl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
Philanthropists are free to donate to the other side of the world if thatâs where the impact will be the greatest, while governments have a primary responsibility to their constituents.
Harassing staff, haranguing customers: fresh complaints against top chef
https://www.smh.com.au/national/victoria/harassing-staff-haranguing-customers-fresh-complaints-against-top-chef-20250618-p5m8ls.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
Two additional women have accused Kaprica chef Pietro Barbagallo of sexual harassment, as allegations of misconduct from customers and staff mount and the Fair Work Ombudsman conducts inquiries.
Popular Manly restaurants to close as new wharf owners continue expansion plans
https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/sydney-eating-out/popular-manly-restaurants-to-close-as-new-wharf-owners-continue-expansion-plans-20250620-p5m90k.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
The hospitality giant behind Sake and El Camino Cantina on Sydneyâs northern beaches will surrender the leases within days.
New planes were meant to be more comfortable. Hereâs why it didnât happen
https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/new-planes-were-meant-to-be-more-comfortable-here-s-why-it-didn-t-happen-20250618-p5m8i7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 19:00
Despite the hype around new designs and technology, economy class isnât getting any more spacious. It wasnât meant to be this way.
US attacks Iran LIVE updates: Trump joins Israelâs war after bombing Iranâs nuclear facilities; Iranian top diplomat to meet Vladimir Putin
https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/us-attacks-iran-live-updates-middle-east-war-israel-trump-20250622-p5m9fa.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 18:58
The world waits on the fallout after the US attacked three Iranian nuclear facilities. Follow all the latest development.
Decoys, bunker-busters and stealth bombers: How America attacked Iran
https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/decoys-bunker-busters-and-stealth-bombers-how-america-attacked-iran-20250623-p5m9fg.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 16:16
The US strikes that targeted Iranâs nuclear sites involved a decoy mission and the largest-ever deployment of B-2 stealth bombers, the Pentagon says.
US not at war with Iran despite âOperation Midnight Hammerâ attack, says Pentagon
https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/us-not-at-war-with-iran-despite-operation-midnight-hammer-attack-says-pentagon-20250623-p5m9fe.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 15:08
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says America âdoes not seek warâ with Iran despite entering the latest Middle East conflict on the side of Israel.
Singapore is a âcrazy richâ city, but hereâs how to do it affordably
https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/singapore-is-a-crazy-rich-city-but-here-s-how-to-do-it-affordably-20250616-p5m7qd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 14:00
From laneway street art to lush nature reserves, despite the stereotype, Singapore has plenty of options for the budget-conscious traveller.
Japanâs version of curry came from India, but not Indians
https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/japan-s-version-of-curry-came-from-india-but-not-indians-20250617-p5m84i.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 14:00
Served one of four ways, the dish containing rich gravy is mild in spice but heavy on umami.
Superquiz, Monday, June 23
https://www.smh.com.au/national/superquiz-monday-june-23-20250620-p5m910.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 13:59
Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with todayâs interactive superquiz.
Major airlines cancel flights to Dubai, Doha after US strikes on Iran
https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/major-airlines-cancel-flights-to-dubai-doha-after-us-strikes-on-iran-20250622-p5m9f8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 12:22
British Airways and Singapore Airlines have cancelled flights to the Persian Gulf following US attacks on Iran.
Best of cartoons, June 23, 2025
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/best-of-cartoons-june-23-2025-20250622-p5m9f5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 11:06
The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.
Cowboys go Celtic
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/cowboys-go-celtic-20250620-p5m8zj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 11:00
And some cops are faux.
NRL Highlights: Eels v Titans - Round 16
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nrl/nrl-highlights-eels-v-titans-round-16-20250622-p5m9f4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 10:36
Parramatta Eels host the Gold Coast Titans in Round 16 of the 2025 NRL Premiership at CommBank Stadium, Sydney.
Man dies in crash on Great Northern Highway, WA
https://www.smh.com.au/national/man-dies-in-crash-on-great-northern-highway-wa-20250622-p5m9f3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 10:34
The cause of a horror crash that claimed the life of a 27-year-old man in Western Australia is still being investigated.
Parramatta leave hapless Titans pondering a spoonful of misery
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nrl/parramatta-leave-hapless-titans-pondering-a-spoonful-of-misery-20250622-p5m9b3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 10:26
There were no bragging rights at stake. Just two competition points and a chance to escape the competition cellar.
Hawkins swoops on ricochet to score
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nrl/hawkins-swoops-on-ricochet-to-score-20250622-p5m9f2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 10:18
Parramatta's Dean Hawkins pounces on a ricochet off the woodwork and dives over to score.
âI donât miss the north shoreâ: Next generation of Sydneysiders moving west
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/i-don-t-miss-the-north-shore-next-generation-of-sydneysiders-moving-west-20250618-p5m8ka.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 09:55
The housing market, as well as a post-pandemic acceptance of longer commutes and flexible work hours, have all contributed to the shift out west.
Carlton are not about to sack Voss, but donât expect him to be their coach in 2026
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/afl/carlton-are-not-about-to-sack-voss-but-don-t-expect-him-to-be-their-coach-in-2026-20250622-p5m9c3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 09:51
The Blues had one good 12-month stretch under Michael Voss. But there has been misery either side of that preliminary final appearance.
Lloyd's pointed advice for struggling star Bomber
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/afl/lloyds-pointed-advice-for-struggling-star-bomber-20250622-p5m9ez.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 09:38
Matthew Lloyd says it's time Zach Merrett returned to a full-time midfield role.
Americans have seen this movie before. Trump playing the hero doesnât fool anyone
https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/americans-have-seen-this-movie-before-trump-playing-the-hero-doesn-t-fool-anyone-20250622-p5m9bf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 09:35
I grew up in America under the shadow of the Iraq War. Now, it feels as though history will repeat itself in Iran.
A medicine shortage is heaping undue stress on schoolkids like Alon
https://www.smh.com.au/national/victoria/a-medicine-shortage-is-heaping-undue-stress-on-schoolkids-like-alon-20250620-p5m8zd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 09:30
The 12-year-old is among almost 10 per cent of children with ADHD, but an acute shortage of medications is wreaking havoc for families and the teachers trying to help affected students.
Three masked bandits make bizarre escape
https://www.smh.com.au/national/three-masked-bandits-make-bizarre-escape-20250622-p5m9ew.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 09:18
Three masked bandits have been caught on camera making a bizarre escape from a violent Adelaide home invasion.
'Men against boys': Payten's grim take on Cowboys drubbing
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nrl/men-against-boys-paytens-grim-take-on-cowboys-drubbing-20250622-p5m9ex.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 09:18
Cowboys coach Todd Payten speaks to the press after his side's 42-8 belting at the hands of the Roosters.
âItâs un-Australianâ: Rabbi says the hate must stop after graffiti attack on heritage-listed synagogue
https://www.smh.com.au/national/victoria/it-s-un-australian-rabbi-says-the-hate-must-stop-after-graffiti-attack-on-heritage-listed-synagogue-20250622-p5m9el.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 09:07
The rabbi from a Melbourne synagogue wants the hate and threats to stop after vandals attacked their heritage-listed house of worship on Sunday.
LNP comes out swinging ahead of first budget
https://www.smh.com.au/national/lnp-comes-out-swinging-ahead-of-first-budget-20250622-p5m9eu.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 08:58
The LNP has come out swinging ahead of its first state budget after winning the election.
Israel-Iran conflict enters second week
https://www.smh.com.au/world/israel-iran-conflict-enters-second-week-20250622-p5m9eq.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 08:49
The Israel-Iran conflict has entered its 10th day in a volatile new phase.
US bombs Iran nuclear sites, Iran responds with warning
https://www.smh.com.au/world/us-bombs-iran-nuclear-sites-iran-responds-with-warning-20250622-p5m9es.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Published: June 22, 2025 08:49
The United States has attacked three sites in Iran, inserting itself into Israel's war aimed at destroying the country's nuclear program.
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