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Buzz: Why NRL in Vegas can be bigger than Origin

Any NRL club that chooses not to come to Las Vegas in future years is robbing its fans of a lifetime rugby league experience, and you only need to speak to fans like 73-year-old Na...

League bosses reveals Olympic ambition

First it was NRL in Las Vegas, and now rugby league bosses have their sights set on an Olympic berth in Brisvegas. Secret high-level approaches have already taken place.

League bosses reveals Olympic ambition

First it was NRL in Las Vegas, and now rugby league bosses have their sights set on an Olympic berth in Brisvegas. Secret high-level approaches have already taken place.

Australian Border Force’s staggering illegal cigarette haul

In the last six months, the Australian Border Force has seized billions of dollars worth of illicit cigarettes and hundreds of tonnes of loose tobacco.

Disturbing update as major cyclone moves in

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall near Brisbane later this week, but a fresh update warns Queensland is not the only part of Australia in the firing line.

Las Vegas analysis: Warriors fall victim to Sin City temptations

Teams can go looking for reasons why they lost a game, but the Warriors shouldn’t have to dig too deep. Plus, why the Sharks are the real deal and the NRL should consider fewer gam...

Baby joy as Brittany Higgins welcomes first child

Brittany Higgins has given birth to her first child with husband David Sharaz. See the photos.

Tough times ahead for ALP’s easygoing Albo

Anthony Albanese is an easy going guy and while that’s all well and good, perhaps he shouldn’t be so carefree when everything is pointing to a Coalition victory, writes Joe Hildebr...

‘Unviable’: NSW switches off plan to cap aircon capacity in the heat

Consumer advocate Martin Gill convinced the NSW government to abandon moves towards remotely capping the capacity of airconditioners on hot days. Find out how.

The Aussies vying for a piece of Oscars glory

First-time nominee Guy Pearce leads our hopes in the movie industry night of nights. See the other Aussies who are hoping to pick up a trophy.

Albo drops major detail on wedding

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed a key detail on his upcoming wedding to Jodie Haydon, as he launches a bid for a second term in the top job.

Man arrested after alleged Auburn carjacking, police pursuit

A 23-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly stealing an SUV at knifepoint in Auburn before leading police on a pursuit that ended in a crash.

New hope in search for MH370 mystery

A US robotics company has launched a fresh search for MH370 and two maritime experts say there’s reason for cautious hope this time for one key reason.

Tunnel-borers smash through 80 per cent of new Metro West line

Tunnel-boring machines Dorothy and Betty have smashed through solid rock at Clyde on the Metro West line, with more than 80 per cent of the tunnels for the project now completed.

Newcomers eye Vegas debut as NRL lives American dream

The NRL has hit a 15-year attendance high in Las Vegas, where a wide-eyed politician wants the competition’s newest team to make an historic debut.

Bride-to-be killed while riding e-scooter

A recently engaged Jessie Van Der Draay, 32, was riding home on an electric scooter when she was involved in a deadly crash in Lithgow.

Bolt: Even vain Trump needs this deal done with Ukraine

Letting Russia destroy Ukraine would kill US prestige. Allies would vanish. China would flex. That’s why Donald Trump already walked back his lies that Zelensky was a “dictator”.

Homelessness advocates blast Minns government for housing reform go-slow

Homelessness advocates have slammed the Minns government for an “unacceptable” go-slow on short-term accommodation reform, saying the delay is exacerbating the state’s homelessness...

Philip Lowe’s vision for a richer Australia

Ex-RBA boss, now Future Generation Australia chair Philip Lowe is a ‘glass half full’ kind of man – and he’s on a mission to make us all more optimistic.

‘Wasteful’: Labor’s $11m childcare ‘mess’

Labor is giving out $11 million — including more than $3 million to unions — to clean up its childcare pay rise red tape “mess”.

‘Pork-barrelling’: Who benefits from Labor’s urgent care clinics?

Labor has been warned that “healthcare is too important to be used for pork-barrelling,” as new analysis reveals who benefits the most from new urgent care clinics.

Why this international star turned his back on reality TV

After years of drama and outbursts, international star DJ Bliss is saying goodbye to reality TV and turning his focus back to music, spilling the beans on an unreleased track he re...

‘Holy grail’ EV update dooms petrol cars

This game-changing technology has just hit the road and it spells bad news for anyone making traditional petrol engines.

Nat Barr: ‘I spent a year just being sad’

This year Sunrise co-host Natalie Barr will head to Europe, but for the first time in over 20 years it will be without a camera crew by her side – nor will she be accompanied by he...

Budget phone wars hot up with $499 phone

Tech giant Samsung expects to ship more than a million units of its A series phones to Australia this year which will start at under $500.

Five easy brekkie swaps to start your day right

If you’re looking to up your health game in the morning, these three leading dietitians have revealed five swaps that will make your breakfast healthier.

Health scare forces Harrison Ford to pull out of Oscars

The Hollywood legend was due to be a presenter at the 2025 Oscars but withdrew after receiving his shock diagnosis.

Banks that’ll save Aussies $30k if they ditch big four

The nation’s lowest rates have been revealed with Aussies “flocking” after the RBA cut its cash rate. And one lender could help prospective homebuyers save thousands.

New hope for Aussies with painful condition

Australians suffering from a debilitating illness have scored a huge win in a major development.

Goers: Great lie reveals what big brands really think of you

We’ve all heard it 123 million times and every time it makes you want to scream, writes Peter Goers.

Who is Channing Tatum’s new Aussie girlfriend?

Hollywood star Channing Tatum has gone official with his new Australian girlfriend, just four months after his split with ex- fiancee Zoe Kravitz.

MAFS star Jamie Marinos reveals she was reason for couple’s split

Adelaide’s Jamie Marinos may be lucky in love (so far) on Married At First Sight, but she has also been the cause of a break-up while on the show. Here’s all we know.

Penbo: It’s not woke’s fault Marty Sheargold had a sexist rant

Being sacked as a boor who disgraced your boss has been around a lot longer than “woke”, writes David Penberthy.

Melbourne, then the world: Piastri opens up on ‘emotional’ dream

The pressure and expectation on Oscar Piastri at the Australian Grand Prix will be close to unbearable. But don’t fret, because he’s been preparing for this moment all his life.

Eva Longoria unleashes on Trump’s ‘dystopian’ US

The US actress has lifted the lid on her new life months after she ‘escaped’ America in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s election win.

Mary hits dance floor with Frederik

Queen Mary has dazzled onlookers at a gala royal event, kicking up her heels with King Frederik as they danced the night away.

Stunning new theory about what happened to Hackman, wife

A top forensic pathologist has weighed in on what he thinks could have happened to Gene Hackman and his wife to cause their mysterious and sudden deaths.

Why Canada doesn’t beat Australia on my barefoot index

Canada, which beat Australia as the most-desired relocation destination, is lovely for a holiday and full of perky people but is too snowbound to score on Angela Mollard’s barefoot...

‘We need one psychologist for every 500 students in schools’

New data shows Aussie kids are embracing the US therapy trend with a staggering more than one in three seeking professional support from a counsellor or psychologist.

Nat Bass: ‘I feel like I’m a different person’

Natalie Bassingthwaighte has revealed she struggled with her own ‘internalised homophobia’ prior to going public about finding love with a woman.

Demi Moore’s Oscar chances revealed

It’s one of the most wild and unpredictable Oscars in history – as Hollywood stars including Demi Moore, Adrien Brody and Zoe Saldana prepare to walk the red carpet. Here, we predi...

‘Message of love’: Queen of Pop’s message to Mardi Gras revellers

Australia’s Queen of Pop Kylie Minogue built a bridge between her concert and Mardi Gras celebrations from the stage of her opening Sydney show at Qudos Bank Arena. See the picture...