Peter Costello had to go. And thank goodness he has

Peter Costello had to go. And thank goodness he has

It was simply untenable for the chair of a media company to seemingly shove a reporter to the ground,laugh,walk off and carry on in the boardroom as if nothing had happened.

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Why we need to look forward to an ageing population

Why we need to look forward to an ageing population

People in the 65 to 75 age bracket can be fully functioning citizens if they have maintained a healthy lifestyle,says Jenny Goldie.

Nine misrepresented Al Muderis’ practice,his lawyer says

Nine misrepresented Al Muderis’ practice,his lawyer says

Sue Chrysanthou,SC,says renowned orthopaedic surgeon Munjed Al Muderis has been upfront about the “shocking complications” that can be caused by his surgery.

  • byMadeleine Heffernan
Surgeon Al Muderis was presented as ‘some sort of Dr Frankenstein’,his lawyer says

Surgeon Al Muderis was presented as ‘some sort of Dr Frankenstein’,his lawyer says

Sue Chrysanthou,SC,told a Federal Court defamation hearing that angry former patients were not “accurate historians” of their experience.

  • byMadeleine Heffernan
Frydenberg 2.0 presents a problem for the Liberals

Frydenberg 2.0 presents a problem for the Liberals

A faction in Kooyong has started to agitate for Mr Josh Frydenberg to be the Liberal candidate in this seat. The current selected candidate,Amelia Hamer,won the right to be the candidate with a large majority vote nine weeks ago. Will we next hear that she has “generously” stepped aside for Mr Frydenberg? Being a woman,she must know what action is expected of her.

Tingle was only stating the obvious about racism in Australia

Tingle was only stating the obvious about racism in Australia

Deliberate and casual remarks and opinions that denigrate Indigenous Australians and immigrants abound. It is concerning to note that racist views are often aired with confidence and a presumption that one will agree with,and certainly not challenge,such hurtful bigotry and prejudice.

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‘Documenters of our time’:Exhibition celebrates Herald photography

‘Documenters of our time’:Exhibition celebrates Herald photography

The Photos1440 Exhibition showcases the artistry of the Herald’s photography at the NSW State Library.

  • byJosefine Ganko
The Age is Victoria’s most-read masthead

The Age is Victoria’s most-read masthead

The Age has retained its position as Victoria’s most-read masthead,according to the latest Total News readership figures released by Roy Morgan.

  • bySumeyya Ilanbey
Sydney Morning Herald nation’s most read masthead

Sydney Morning Herald nation’s most read masthead

The Sydney Morning Herald is the country’s most read masthead,with a cross-platform readership of 7.3 million Australians,according to the latest Total News readership figures released by Roy Morgan.

  • bySumeyya Ilanbey
Herald correspondent brought readers to the front line by any means necessary

Herald correspondent brought readers to the front line by any means necessary

Roderick Macdonald’s adventures with British glider troops was the first time any war correspondent had joined an airborne invasion. They would later honour him with the right to wear their red beret.

  • byRob Harris
There is plenty of life in the old cash yet,thank you

There is plenty of life in the old cash yet,thank you

Bec Wilson asserts the banks believe cash will disappear in seven years (“Cash is dead. Why are we still pretending it isn’t?“,May 11). She should have written that the banks want cash to disappear in seven years. This is so they can charge retailers more in transaction fees who can then pass it on to consumers.