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2nd December 2024

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A new Dark Ages: Blackouts loom but gas offers energy crisis lifeline

Aussie households face being plunged into summer blackouts unless politicians and regulators take urgent action on gas supplies. See what the experts say needs to happen now.

‘Priced out of existence’: Blunt warning on energy costs

The soaring cost of energy is smashing both Aussie businesses and household budgets. See the alarming increase in gas costs being passed on from manufacturers to Aussie families.

NRL ‘bad boy’ turned angel investor

Corey Norman isn’t just working on cleaning up his reputation and building a better future, he’s also bankrolling his fiancee’s app-based fashion rental business.

Home prices on way down after peaking

Sydney’s property market is showing signs of peaking, with prices falling in some areas as buyer demand cools and listings surge.

Bolt: Leftists have become hostile to free speech

The Left is losing the big arguments. It’s got too loopy to defend the core beliefs of its identity with facts and reason, and we’re now getting too poor and divided to tolerate it...

Rookie watch revisited: Where this year’s emerging stars are now

From teen talents waiting in the wings, to prodigious young stars who have already made an impact in first grade, TYSON JACKSON looks at where the top rookies from this season are ...

Pondi opening date finally revealed

The opening date for Penrith Beach or ‘Pondi’ for the 2024-25 summer season can finally be revealed.

Teen OnlyFans star Paris Ow-Yang charged with assault

Teen OnlyFans star Paris Ow-Yang has been charged with assault and stalking after an alleged “dust up” in the city’s east.

BBL expansion still on the agenda despite backlash

Cricket Australia is pushing on with plans to expand the Big Bash League, and there’s a legitimate chance a new team will not be based in Australia.

Affordable housing on a grand scale in new block

A new residential apartment block with two rooftop pools that will dedicate up to a quarter of its units to affordable housing is being hailed as the litmus test for solving the ho...

‘Slow:’ Warning ahead of GDP update

The Treasurer warned internal data had forecast “historically slow growth” ahead of Wednesday’s release of fresh GDP figures.

Brazil completes fiery clean sweep despite Raso’s strike

Australia kept attacking and attacking, but Brazil held onto its early lead to keep the Matildas at bay during their second friendly against Brazil.

Australia Day celebrations banned at 200 pubs and bars

The controversial decision will impact some of Australia’s most popular pubs, with some slamming the move as “divisive” and “condescending”. SEE THE LIST

‘Giant green left con job’: Liberals fire up at Teals

The Liberals are sharpening their election attack on the “teal” MPs who wiped the party out of key inner-city seats, accusing the independents of duping Coalition voters in 2022.

Private health insurers lose health tax battle

Private health insurers have warned of a 2.5 per cent premium rise after losing a battle with the Minns government over hospital fees.

SuperCoach radar: English recruit sets sights on starting spot

England forward Matty Nicholson has touched down in Canberra and has his sights set on a starting spot in the Raiders pack, which will no doubt interest SuperCoaches planning early...

Sydney shoppers perform citizens’ arrest in packed CBD

A trio of shoppers got more than they bargained for at the Black Friday sales this weekend when they helped restrain a man after an alleged assault.

Domestic violence reform floods prisons with coward attackers

Prison authorities are juggling a surge in remand inmates, with the bail law reforms attributed to the rise. Read how the changes are being handled.

City smashed by ‘epic’ downpour

An “epic downpour” has flooded streets across one Australian city and thrown another into commuter chaos as wild weather continues.

Huge cost of climate inaction for Australia laid bare

Australia’s economy will take a $6.8 trillion hit and households will lose thousands to higher insurance and living costs due to climate change-fuelled extreme weather, new researc...

New intercity train rollout overshadowed by looming rail strikes

The long-awaited new intercity fleet will hit the tracks this Tuesday after a four-year delay. Yet they could be put straight back in the shed as time runs out for the NSW governme...

Supermax problem child: Mert Ney’s reign of terror in jail

Jailed for 40 years for a brutal stabbing rampage that killed a woman, Mert Ney is now terrorising prison officers and inmates at Supermax.

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Bombshell doc on ‘lost Prince’ questions Sussexes’ impact

A new documentary on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle claims that the royal couple are “not credible” and have not met their own goals since leaving the Royal Family.

What is the capital of Sweden?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.

Georgie Parker: ‘I’ve never felt weird about getting older’

As she prepares to turn 60 this month, Georgie Parker recalls the characters that have shaped who she is – and the progressively debilitating condition she refuses to let define he...

Society’s fabric is in tatters: Here’s how we save our kids

Are Gen Z the last generation to have a real childhood? Angela Mollard’s kids think so, but she writes we already have the template to fix their woes, having changed the status quo...

Top Apple Black Friday Deals: Over $360 off the iPhone 15

Prices have been slashed on some of Apple’s hottest tech in wild Black Friday sales.

What exactly is hair botox and why is it trending?

Stock up on these powerful repair products

‘Casual cruelty’: Social media FOMO spawns murder mystery

Social media throws up horrors, lifelines and FOMO, says a former journalist who has seen the worst of it up close. Her experience is at the heart of a new murder-mystery.

‘Younger generations would be horrified’: Truth about seniors’ sex lives

Baby Boomers are living longer, healthier and more fulfilling lives – and that includes in the bedroom. But it’s an increasingly risky business.

'The biggest regret of my life is those years': The realisation that changed Dylan Alcott

Athlete, Activist, Author

Home loan rates relief: Scott Pape polishes crystal ball

Stubborn home loan interest rates are no match for Scott Pape’s three-year-old son, writes the Barefoot investor.

Aussie ‘nude artist’ eyes $12m deal after ex split

Jade Yarbrough’s trusted friend and celebrated ‘nude artist’ Dina Broadhurst is making her next move after splitting with her property developer partner.

Why Paul Mescal is a disappointing, wimpy Gladiator

Paul Mescal is a disappointment and a wimp as Gladiator, Rory Gibson argues. Is the emasculated leading man the new hunk?

Top overall Black Friday deals: Up to 90% off best brands

Whether you’re chasing a bargain on beauty, fashion, homewares or technology — there are huge savings up for grabs in the Black Friday sales. See the top overall deals.

‘I don’t get it’: Robert Irwin on ‘sex symbol’ status

After breaking the internet with his first Stellar shoot, Robert Irwin is back on the cover talking about ambition and being a heart-throb as he turns 21-years-old.

Meet the cutest dogs in Australia

Capturing the incredible pups from each season of ABC TV’s beloved Muster Dogs has been an absolute joy – and being able to freeze those unique moments on the land throug...

‘Meant to be dead’: Australian sport’s most remarkable comeback

Basketball star Harry Froling isn’t supposed to be alive. The victim of a one-punch attack, he defied the odds and cheated death. Froling tells MATT LOGUE how he’s reclaimed his li...

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UFO cult’s dark history exposed amid $9m plan

This ‘extremist’ UFO cult’s world-ending prophecy hid a dark truth. Now, their next move has been revealed.

TV star’s bitter divorce after ex blocks $7m

TV star Christina Haack, who appears on Australian networks, has lashed out at her “jealous” ex husband after a bitter divorce left $7 million in limbo.

More TV ‘turbulence’ as staff exit Brisbane newsrooms

Senior figures have been filing out the door of Brisbane’s TV newsrooms, jumping into government roles. But insiders say there’s more to the story in some cases.