Labor is moving to counter fears about a $2.3 billion hit to taxpayers from new rules on retirement funds after Dutton branded the plan an “inheritance tax”.
Australia’s 150 federal electorates will be in the spotlight on Saturday. Here’s how they vary.
Some of the world’s most popular artists are coming to play at Fed Square at the opening of Rising.
Power had not yet been restored to 60,000 million people in Spain and Portugal when a culture war over the cause of this week’s blackout began.
The Australian sharemarket has trimmed some of its early gains after the inflation data,but is still up for a fifth consecutive day.
Erin Patterson is facing trial after pleading not guilty over a fatal mushroom lunch. Today,Nanette Rogers,SC,will present the prosecution’s case against Patterson.
Economists and financial markets believe a quarter percentage point cut in May,worth $100 a month to repayments on a $600,000 mortgage,is all but a done deal due to the latest ABS figures.
The next pope will join a storied list of past leaders of the Holy See,with the first pope of the 20th century being elected 147 years ago.
The KIIS FM host told listeners the Kyle and Jackie O show was not going to “super serve Melbourne and ignore our Sydney audience”.
Luxury hotels and flights to Europe were allegedly the backdrop to an affair between the retail giant’s senior executives that triggered a bitter legal brawl with its former lawyers.
Mark Carney’s rival,populist Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre,was in the lead until US President Donald Trump took aim at Canada with a trade war and threats to annex the country as the 51st state.
A plan to ban hybrid cars has been quietly delayed and a third runway at Heathrow is back on the table as easy green promises crumble under the weight of harsh reality.
With a metaphorical gun to his head,billionaire Jeff Bezos backed down. The US president described their chat as a “good call”.
NSW are looking to snap a two-series losing streak in game one of the 2025 State of Origin series in Brisbane.
The couple have left their three children at home for the first overnight working trip since the princess’ cancer diagnosis.
Paramedic Christopher Wilkinson sped to Bondi Westfield as the first emergency calls came through. He found paramedics and stretchers lined up outside and police posted at the door.
Mining magnate Clive Palmer’s Trumpet of Patriots has been sending large volumes of texts,but the mainstream parties also have a history of using unsolicited messages.
It’s hard to tell whether An Unfinished Film is fiction or a documentary.
Seeing Hans Zimmer’s music performed live is a little like seeing the MSO if they were all wearing leather and performing in an arena with drunk male hecklers.
A popular American cookbook author has joined Nagi Maehashi in claiming recipes were copied in a book by Brisbane baker Brooke Bellamy.
Australia’s second-biggest supermarket said consumer sentiment was showing signs of improvement – but Trump’s tariffs have injected uncertainty into the mix.
Who attended the fateful mushroom lunch in Leongatha,and how were they related? Here’s a who’s who in the trial of accused killer mushroom cook Erin Patterson.
The media outlets are accused of breaching a suppression order made in Antoinette Lattouf’s unlawful termination case against the ABC.
Look back on all the news from the final week of the election campaign,covered as it happened.
Donald Trump thinks trade is a zero-sum game. Xi Jinping appears happy to wait for the trade war to backfire on the US president.
The market for used mobile phones is booming. In fact,it’s now growing faster than demand for new devices.
The punishment given to Australian player Max Purcell is ludicrous when compared to the other high-profile doping bans the sport has seen in the past year.
Labor has splashed the cash in an attempt to hold on to what was once its heartland.
The rumour mill suggests that Daly Cherry-Evans is headed to the Roosters at the end of the season. Phil Gould thinks the Roosters halves are doing just fine.
An eleventh-hour change of heart from immigration officials gives the green light to Ugandan and Kenyan performers.
The “silver fox” narrative has made greying hair an asset for older men. So is hair dye always a bad idea?
Novak Palombo has the right first name on his journey to becoming a professional tennis star,and his incredible junior feats have caught Alex de Minaur’s eye.
The world is no longer standing in America’s shadow. It is learning,quickly and with no small amount of fear,how to stand on its own.
Les Kiss is confident he will have enough time to get the Wallabies firing despite the short runway for the home World Cup.
I was asked to support a huge international act. Then I read the fine print.
In sausage we trust? Not me.
Dinh Nguyen has lived through pain and loss inconceivable to most of us. But on the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon,he says he lives in heaven now.
It is the most consequential start of a term of any American presidency,with Donald Trump taking direct aim at law,media,public health and culture.
The grandson of Cups King Bart Cummings could take over the training base,which seemed lost to the family when his father Anthony was stripped of his licence.
The escaped pet was spotted hopping along the road,stunning locals and snarling traffic as state troopers were forced to shut down both sides of Alabama Interstate 85.
US President Donald Trump is aware the Australian government has been trying to contact him to discuss tariffs,hinting that he will talk to the prime minister.
Dale Frank was once considered one of art’s “bad boys”. A new documentary offers an intimate look behind the scenes.
From a book that its own author may not have approved of to a beautiful and confronting photography collection,there’s a bumper crop of releases this month.
The gleaming white structure beside Sydney Harbour was designed to celebrate the connection between land,sky and sea.
Simply gifting your children or grandchildren their inheritance could pose major issues further down the line.
Making an offer below the asking price of your first home can shave months or years off the length of your loan. Here’s how to do it.
Working out how much cash you should stack inside – or outside – your super can be a conundrum.
Pope Francis’ posthumous directive has led Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu to pull out of papal conclave,averting further Vatican scandal.
We’re spending about $56 billion a year on defence and that’s going to rise sharply,no matter who’s in power. Does anyone really think this won’t lead to income tax hikes?
One candidate was allegedly discovered with duct tape and a cadaver bag in his car. Another is a prince.
One more refurbishment of a Sydney ageing public pool has been delayed as construction costs balloon.
The famous racing family has put forward its $330 million farmland,once linked to disgraced ex-NSW MP Daryl Maguire,as a potential site for a new track.
Polls show the president has lost his sheen. But from “Hog’s Haven” to a hair salon in rural Kentucky,Americans who voted for Donald Trump still think he’s their best chance.
Home owners who assumed their solar panels would help cut the cost of their electricity have just received a surprise bill,and they’re outraged.
A multimillion-dollar overhaul has turned this guesthouse into the ultimate hideaway in one of NSW’s buzziest tourist towns.
Voters thought Dutton and the Coalition were the best choice to lead the country as recently as February,but everything changed when the election was called.
The American author’s Diary of A Wimpy Kid series is the fourth bestselling book series of all time - and not just in kids’ books.
In the third instalment of her fictional triptych,Katie Kitmaura wields her words with scalpel-like precision to explore the demands women are “expert at negotiating”.
Send for the coppers.
Australian doubles champion Max Purcell has been hit with a lengthy suspension and loss of earnings for breaching tennis’ anti-doping rules.
Australia’s strongest particle accelerator helped conjure new elements into being. But many students trained at the facility are being hired offshore.
Nagi Maehashi alleges at least two recipes in Brooke Bellamy’s cookbook were plagiarised.
Peter Arnett and his colleagues had watched the last of the US Marines flee in a helicopter. Then they heard a telltale squeak in the stairs outside their office.
Posters tell us who we’re voting for. But we need to look behind them.
Pauline Hanson claimed she could win Senate spots in most states as One Nation goes further than the Coalition on conservative issues.
Presbyterian Ladies’ College in Croydon is fed up being pulled between two different councils – but two mayors can’t agree on who should take the school.
Recently,I accompanied my brother,Simon,to the dentist to have his final 12 teeth removed. For decades,they had been rotting in his head.
The 12-bedroom,18-bathroom estate with every mod con has found a buyer after more than a year on the market.
The national corruption watchdog has made a rare intervention in a growing dispute in the election campaign of a crucial western Sydney seat.
An early clip from this new series,narrated by Blake Lively,was viewed more than 8 million times. Here’s what it takes to get the world talking about penguins.
The opposition leader hopes to frighten and divide the community,writes David Grogan.