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30th October 2024

PM Edition

‘Such a good kid’: Primary school crash victim named, driver released

Auburn South Primary School crash victim Jack Davey has been remembered as a “such a good kid” who “loved his sport”. The tributes come after the driver of the car was released by ...

Dumped Labor MP formally quits the party

Will Fowles has officially resigned as a member of the Australian Labor Party, blasting the administration in the wake of sexual assault allegations.

Sutton admits pandemic failings

Former chief health officer Brett Sutton has conceded that he failed to explain advice properly at times during the Covid crisis, and that sometimes evidence was based on “a best g...

Trump’s fury after Biden calls his supporters ‘garbage’

US President Joe Biden has disastrously undermined Kamala Harris’s campaign for election by appearing to call Donald Trump’s supporters “garbage”. Follow updates.

Bolt: Blustering Albo still doesn’t get how he messed up

Anthony Albanese still doesn’t understand how he’s made a mess by sticking his snout in the Qantas trough, while the self-righteous Teals are turning a blind eye to his freebies.

Nick Reece on course to win lord mayor race

Lord Mayor Nick Reece is on course to retain the city’s top job after a rollercoaster four-month campaign, according to fresh analysis.

They turned Lygon St from fish and chips to pizza. Now they’re leaving

In the ’70s the Brosca family took a risk and opened a restaurant serving an exotic new type of food — pizza. Fifty years on, Alex Brosca is selling his family’s restaurant that be...

Accountant’s partner still in hospital after being charged with her murder

The partner of South Morang accountant Nikkita Azzopardi remains under police guard in hospital after being charged with the murder of the “gentle soul”.

Eviction crackdown among tough new rules for landlords

Landlords will lose their right to evict tenants without a genuine reason and the cost they impose on renters who break a lease will soon be capped under a raft of new Allan govern...

‘Boy Swallows Universe’ star engaged amid rumours of secret romance

Aussie actress Phoebe Tonkin has revealed she is set to marry after her art dealer partner popped the question during a romantic vacation in the south of France.

WA takeover: Kangaroos close in on deal to sell home games

North Melbourne is looking for a new way to sell home games with the imminent arrival of Tasmania, and they may just have found the right spot, way out west.

Former Yarra Greens mayor in fight to stay on council

Former Yarra Greens mayor Sophie Wade is fighting to retain her spot on council after the early counting of ballot papers on Wednesday.

Horror details of alleged Aussie slave farm

A farmer accused of enslaving his family through beatings, threats and intimidation allegedly told one child; “I could kill you at any time”, a court has been told.

Named: Melbourne local footy’s most influential movers and shakers

Local footy is the heartbeat of the game but it requires countless hours of expertise and dedication from thousands of people. Here are those who are having the biggest impact on t...

Five figures in today’s CPI that could keep interest rates high

The Reserve Bank looks unlikely to raise interest rates after new CPI numbers, but some inflation factors may keep cuts away.

Bayswater woman dies after eating death cap mushrooms

The death of an elderly Bayswater woman after she and her son ate a meal containing death caps, which she harvested from her garden, has sparked an urgent warning about wild mushro...

Major bank outage enters sixth hour

A major Australian bank is working to resolve a service outage hours after customers first reported being unable to access the website or banking app.

Accused killer suffers court medical episode while withdrawing

The man accused of killing Andrew Truman in a deadly CBD attack, ‘Rooster’, has suffered a medical episode at court while “withdrawing heavily” from heroin.

‘Anything goes’: Huge moment in SNL history

Saturday Night reveals the first steps leading to the giant strides of sketch show SNL, while the uneven Venom: Last Dance asks whether we needed a Venom saga at all. writes Leigh ...

Who goes pick 1? October draft power ranks revealed

It’s one of the strongest drafts in recent memory, but who is the best prospect? CHRIS CAVANAGH and DAN BATTEN break down their consensus top 30.