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Mark of the year? Keane’s stunner clinches Showdown thriller

After three quarters of twists and turns, Showdown 57 was in the balance with 20 minutes remaining. Enter Izak Rankine – and then Mark Keane. Here’s how another classic unfolded.

Cornes: The modern footballer has the resilience of a wet tissue

Words are the new weapon and it seems too many of today’s footballers are easily hurt, writes Graham Cornes.

‘I don’t have a uterus so my cousin had my baby for me’

Bianca Warner was 19 when she learned she’d never get to experience the joy of pregnancy. Fast-forward a decade on, her cousin did it for her. Today she celebrates her first Mother...

‘Don’t kill the CBD’: Furious traders warn exodus over street cut

A near-century-old business and several others could abandon a bustling CBD strip if a $12m revamp slashes its key lifeline.

IPL set to resume after extraordinary development

Anguished Australian cricketers are set to face a fresh dilemma, with the Indian Premier League tipped to resume in a dramatic 180 following its postponement due to the India-Pakis...

Five to Try: The brunch spots worth getting out of bed for

Too late for breakfast, too early for lunch … let’s do brunch! At these five cafes, brunch is the most important meal of the day.

Blair: The day she died – Inside our mother of all heartbreaks

My mother in law taught me many things in our decades together. Her last lesson may be her most beautiful, writes Amanda Blair.

‘Traumatic’: The moment an innocent game changed her life forever

An 11-year-old schoolgirl has finally been discharged from hospital after a horrible incident at school nearly took her life.

Pakistan ‘committed’ to ceasefire with India despite violation claims

Pakistan says it “remains committed to faithful implementation” of the ceasefire it has agreed to with India, after New Delhi accused it of violating the truce and said it was reta...

‘World class’ $350m upgrade for Melbourne’s home of Formula 1

An exciting new chapter is on the way for Australian Grand Prix’s home in Albert Park, with a $350m upgrade promising plenty for Formula 1 fans and competitors.

‘She won’t be here’: Why Mother’s Day triggers these young women

Andrews Farm woman Holly Sampson was driving down to the beach on her graduation day when she suddenly got a bad feeling. Now Mother’s Day won’t ever be the same.

Cornes: The modern footballer has the resilience of a wet tissue

Words are the new weapon and it seems too many of today’s footballers are easily hurt, writes Graham Cornes.

Flames devour popular SA eateries in massive inferno

A fierce fire has torn through several popular restaurants severely damaging the properties. Pictures: 7NEWS.

‘Made me cry’: Star using his Voice to help brother beat demons

Five years after starring on The Voice Australia, the Adelaide singer is back with new music, including a song he wrote to help his brother overcome a serious drug addiction.

‘Incredibly painful’: Rare condition takes devastating toll on young child

Seven-year-old Grace is the only person in the state with this condition which leaves her body slowly and painfully locking into place.

‘Was that real?’: Aussie cricketers’ chilling close call with missile strike

Max Bryant has become the first player to speak about the stunning moment when the players learnt of their close call with an Indian missile strike, and the week of drama and confu...

‘Australians think we are mean’: Senior Liberal’s blistering election assessment

One of the most senior women in the Coalition has issued a blistering assessment of the party’s current state and fired a broadside at two former leaders over their comments about ...

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Secret to Candice and David’s marriage

Candice Warner reveals why she and her cricketer husband David Warner have chosen to let their daughters be on Instagram – and why the challenges they have faced ‘made us even stro...

Tony Armstrong: ‘I don’t read the bad sh*t’

As he prepares for his big new TV role, Tony Armstrong reflects on his departure from the job that made him famous — and why he doesn’t buy into criticism.

Madeleine West speaks about traumatic birth

After giving birth to her seventh child, Madeleine West explains how she ‘felt her C-section’ and experienced ‘an utter loss of control’.

Exposed: Costco’s hidden detail in Aus stores

There are hidden tricks that Costco uses that will make you never see the shopping giant’s store the same way again.

Packer’s plan: Low-incomes in elite suburb

Billionaire tycoon James Packer is planning to take over a major residential area in an elite Aussie suburb and flood it with “affordable housing” under one condition.

Graham Norton’s $9m Claudia Schiffer bid

Not many people would know that Graham Norton has an unexpected link to supermodel Claudia Schiffer - but now he is moving on.

‘I’ve been robbed’: Mum’s letter to her daughter’s killer

A mother whose daughter was brutally killed has penned an emotional letter to her killer, and written a poem in her memory.

Prince Harry’s bizarre doorbell drama

Prince Harry has been caught up in a strange doorbell incident while ‘looking for a friend’ in London.

‘Australians think we are mean’: Senior Liberal’s blistering election assessment

One of the most senior women in the Coalition has issued a blistering assessment of the party’s current state and fired a broadside at two former leaders over their comments about ...

Farmer Wants a Wife star’s cheeky response to ‘secret girlfriend’ rumours

Despite finding love on Farmer Wants A Wife this week, a Queensland cowboy has had to deal with a soap opera away from the cameras. WE’VE GOT THE SCOOP

Why Australia’s new ute faces an ugly truth

Regardless of how well it drives, the newest ute in Australia has a rocky road ahead because it is missing two vital factors.

TV comedian’s all-time heckle horror show

A beloved comedian has revealed an on stage horror show with an all-time heckle.

Today star’s first shoot with baby girl

Renée Bargh may be tight-lipped about Hollywood celebrities but she opens up about being a mum of two and an unrushed bride-to-be, as she poses with her newborn daughter.

Disney axes cultural content warnings for Australian viewers

The 102-year-old film studio has dumped content warnings before its classic animated movies as it seeks to align itself with Donald Trump’s anti-diversity policies.

‘All I ever wanted’: Trent Dalton’s deeply personal revelation

Boy Swallows Universe sensation Trent Dalton unveils his “most personal” new project yet and reveals the “load of garbage” origin story behind his global Netflix hit.