Morning Edition newsletter tile for homepage CTA

Morning Edition newsletter

Our guide to the most important stories,analysis and insights.

Harris v Trump newsletter CTA tile

Harris v Trump

Make sense of the US election with bonus editions of our World newsletter.

Campus Hub CTA tile

Interactive:Search for uni courses

Search for uni courses across Australia with Campus your essential education guide

SydneyWeather forecast

‘We are ready’:Chalmers says not to panic over Trump victory

Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

As the treasurer moves to calm economic fears after Trump’s victory,AUKUS fan and former secretary of state Mike Pompeo has been snubbed for a White House job.

Fear of a Trump planet:Poll reveals Australia on edge after US result

The exclusive findings also reveal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton gaining a big boost on his personal performance,drawing level with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as preferred leader.

Analysis
Federal

Why there’s plenty of margin for error in Dutton’s ‘Trump bump’

The leaders are neck and neck in the polls,and the trend is running Dutton’s way. But there is nothing that proves voters are shifting to Dutton because of the US election.

Shanny Pyke’s cervical cancer diagnosis left her determined to educate women about the need to test for the preventable disease.
Exclusive
Health

This cancer is preventable,but not enough women are testing for it

Shanny Pyke was overdue for her cervical screening test when she was diagnosed with the condition in her early 40s. She wants other women to learn from her story.

Will Trump be disastrous for our economy? I doubt it

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told parliament on Wednesday he could work with Donald Trump.

While the US prepares for a bout of serious self-harm that will affect the rest of the world economy,Australia is unlikely to be in the firing line.

Ross Gittins
Ross Gittins

Economics Editor

Dutton can learn from Trump’s success,but so can Albanese

Peter Dutton is not Donald Trump,but the US election result means any complacency that remains in Labor ranks should vanish.

Sean Kelly
Sean Kelly

Columnist

The man who splashed $15m to buy all five houses on The Block

Block contestants (left to right):Maddy,Charlotte,Courtney,Grant,Ricky,Haydn,Kylie,Brad,Kristian and Mimi.

The deep-pocketed property buyer made a knockout bid of $3.5 million to crown the youngest-ever winners of the reality renovation TV show.

Updated
Crime

‘Chop your hand off’:Slashed teen asked chef for lift home,court told

Jacob Greig has been charged with the murder of a 15-year-old boy.

Jacob Greig,32,who calls himself “Harry Potter” on social media,faced court accused of murdering a teenager in Sydney bushland.

Former RSL NSW boss to take on teal MP in northern beaches

Some senior Liberals in Mackellar were convinced a female candidate was needed to take on teal MP Sophie Scamps. Instead,the party chose a man.

Kangaroos halfback Mitchell Moses.

‘Footy is a business’:Moses speaks out about Gutherson

After the Kangaroos’ victory over Tonga,halfback Mitchell Moses looks ahead to the post-Gutherson era at the Eels.

Something’s brewing:Captain Cummins turns craft beer investor

Something’s brewing:Captain Cummins turns craft beer investor

The men’s cricket captain has become the first outside investor with a Blue Mountains-based craft brewer based a stone’s throw from the skipper’s childhood home.

Ukraine launches biggest drone attack yet on Moscow

It’s the largest Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow since Russia invaded the country more than two years ago.

The weirdest and worst plane seats you need to avoid

Some seats with extra legroom on long-haul flights are situated next totthe toilets.

From the rear-facing seat that introverts will hate,to the window seat with no window,these are the most undesirable options in the sky.

Tony Wright’s Column
History

Battle over two of the most compelling images of war

Private George “Dick” Whittington is guided from the Battle of Buna byb”Fuzzy Wuzzy Angel” Raphael Oimbari. Christmas Day,1942.

A new book tells the remarkable story behind two photographers who fought to record the truth of war.

We now know how far firms still have to go on harassment

The research shows that at a leadership level in particular,engagement with harassment policies is lagging.

Kate Jenkins
Kate Jenkins

Former sex discrimination commissioner

Acrylamide occurs in scorched food,and is not naturally present in what we eat.

Why eating burnt toast could be bad for you

Scorched food,particularly bread,contains acrylamide,and there’s evidence to show that this chemical can cause cancer in humans.

It’s no bull – beef fat has become the latest skincare trend

Beef tallow has taken off on TikTok as a supposed “miracle product” for skin. But what exactly does it do?

Adrift in New York,a woman finds her way in pure fantasy

Melanie Saward’s romcom is a surprising take on a popular genre.

Advertisement

Sydney

The incident occurred at the Pullman Hotel in Penrith.

Woman dead,man critical after incident at Penrith hotel

Homicide detectives were called to the scene and a man was taken to hospital under police guard after the discovery of the woman’s body in Sydney’s west.

‘Another burden on families’:Parents push back against more pupil-free days

Lane Cove Public P&C president Caleb Taylor.

The number of school development days at NSW public schools will rise from six to eight from next year,moving back the first day of term 1 to February 6.

From Coldplay to NRL:The changing faces of Sydney’s stadiums

Ian Roberts,Yvonne Sampson

Former rugby league international Ian Roberts and presenter Yvonne Sampson have been appointed directors of Venues NSW.

Exclusive
Courts

Sexual abuse,drugs,guns,emails:Family implodes in court battle

Farah Georges in the closing days of his defamation trial against his brothers,a legal battle which sprung from decades of acrimony,threats,accusations of incest,rape and violence in an otherwise respectable family.

A Sydney businessman is dragging his siblings through legal proceedings over a barrage of explosive messages.

Exclusive
City life

In a silently uploaded document,a major Sydney intersection lost its upgrade

Transport Minister Jo Haylen and Roads Minister John Graham were advised that a proposal to slash road,cycling and pedestrian upgrades for Sydney Park Junction would have a “minimal impact” on active transport links in the area.

Eighty-five per cent of all upgrades proposed for Sydney Park Junction disappeared overnight. The Transport Minister has promised to follow the original plan.

From our partners

Loading 3rd party ad content
Loading 3rd party ad content
Loading 3rd party ad content
Loading 3rd party ad content
Loading 3rd party ad content
Loading 3rd party ad content
Advertisement

Opinion

Explore

Got a news tip?

Share information with our journalists securely and confidentially.Learn more

Advertisement

Property

Waterfront bushland in Hunters Hill is proposed to be sold back to a neighbour 22 years after they sold it to council.
Exclusive
Title Deeds

The $2.5m Hunters Hill boat shed that might be worth a lot less

How much is open public space worth? Council paid $2.515 million for one waterfront block in 2002,but are now willing to let it go.

He complained about restaurant noise in Palm Beach. Then he sold for $9.5m
Exclusive
Title Deeds

He complained about restaurant noise in Palm Beach. Then he sold for $9.5m

One local who made a noise complaint about The Joey’s bid for extended opening hours has now made a whisper quiet $9.5m property sale.

Good Food

Lifestyle

Culture

Traveller

Advertisement

Sport

The Kangaroos lift the trophy.

Kangaroos spoil Tonga’s fairytale to claim Pacific Championships title

Australia are Pacific Champions once again after holding off a stirring Tonga fightback in a pulsating Test at CommBank Stadium on Sunday.

Joe Schmidt and Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii
Opinion
Wallabies

The Joe show has started - for Schmidt and Suaalii

The foundations the Wallabies coach has been building all year paid off against England.

Paul Cully
Paul Cully

Rugby columnist

Australia suffer humiliation on home soil as Pakistan claim famous series win

Australia suffer humiliation on home soil as Pakistan claim famous series win

For the first time in 22 years,Australia has lost a home ODI series to Pakistan.

Dog on pitch,A-League Women

‘Best league in the world’:Captain’s dog invades pitch,holds up A-League Women match

The match in Wellington between the Phoenix and Canberra was interrupted by chaotic scenes when a dog belonging to the home side’s skipper found its way onto the field.

Nathan McSweeney will make his Test debut against India.

Australia may just have unveiled Cummins’ successor

Nathan McSweeney wasn’t even a teenager when most of the Test team started with Australia,but he might be their next captain.

Len Ikitau’s flick-pass puts Peter Jorgensen into space and away for the match-winning try.

Anatomy of a miracle:How Jorgensen silenced Twickenham

Max Jorgensen ended a chaotic five-minute stretch by scoring a try and beating England. We examine each minute.

Laurie Daley wants another shot at coaching NSW.
Opinion
NRL 2024

Officials clear Daley to have another shot at coaching NSW. But he must do one thing first

The former Blues coach’s association with the TAB has long been an issue. But that will have to change if Daley wants State of Origin redemption.

Danny Weidler
Danny Weidler

Sport columnist

Racing

Advertisement

Most Viewed today

Loading