JUST IN: Holiday tragedy as two drown at beach near Walpole

Crews also continue to fight a fire in Victoria that has destroyed properties and killed livestock.

This neighbourhood is more than just a pretty facade. Although known for its ritzy homes and river views, it’s a convenient locale for energetic families.

A man has died after being attacked by a shark while on a fishing trip with his family in the Keppel Bay Islands National Park.

Here are all the SUVs and utes that were discontinued this year or exited production, though you may still be able to take delivery of some of them.

More than 100,000 people are expected to flock to the centre of Perth on New Year’s Eve as the city prepares for its biggest fireworks display ever.

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Australia bowled India out early on day four but an early strike from Jasprit Bumrah has seen Sam Konstas depart early. Follow all the action from the MCG live.

If you’re curious about what’s written in your stars for 2025, the horoscope predictions are here to show you what might be in store.

Many of us vow to improve our fitness in the new year, only to abandon the gym before Valentine’s Day. Here experts share the ways to make your resolution to get fitter and stronger in 2025 is a reality.

Megan Smart has had numerous acting roles since graduating from WAAPA but her latest, in crime drama Black Snow’s second season, opposite in-demand star Travis Fimmel, challenged her in new ways.

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It’s not a stretch to say that Philomena Cunk is the most intriguing woman on television. Find out why our Screen Queen Clare Rigden is excited for her return to Netflix this week.

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Blame it on the fact that I’ve been eating chocolate for breakfast since Christmas Eve but, for my last column for The Sunday Times for the year, I want to get a bit treacly.

Inspired by the many cold silken tofu dishes from East Asia, like Japanese hiyayakko and Chinese liangban tofu, this no-cook dish is a handy one for warm evenings when the desire to cook is non-existent.

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As Gusteau in Ratatouille says: ‘if you focus on what you’ve left behind, you will never be able to see what lies ahead.’ Bingo, my friend.  But I do want to look back on 2024 and award some ‘Barra Awards’.

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Summer is around the corner, so we did some digging into how the beaches are safeguarded.