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Big win for Hadley’s replacement in radio ratings

Radio giant 2GB’s decision to install Mark Levy to fill Ray Hadley’s iconic shoes in the all important Morning Show timeslot has paid off according to the latest radio ratings.

The Aussie musician superstars call when they land in Sydney

Whether he’s doing shoeys with Post Malone, a duet with Niall Horan, or most recently performing alongside Dua Lipa, this Aussie muso has become a regular fixture at some of the bi...

Bon Jovi’s marriage update after cheating scandal

Jon Bon Jovi has shared a heartfelt marriage update on social media — just a year after his bombshell cheating confession made headlines.

Grace Hayden to hit India for six with her dad

Sports presenter Grace Hayden is heading to the subcontinent this weekend to present Indian Premier League coverage for Star Sports alongside her famous cricketing father Matthew H...

Kyle threatens to pull out of Melbourne if ratings don’t improve

Kyle Sandilands has threatened to abandon the Melbourne market and focus on Sydney if his radio show’s mediocre ratings don’t pick up by the end of 2025.

Verdict on Marvel’s new blockbuster

With a star-studded cast including Florence Pugh and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Marvel’s newest release Thunderbolts has been the subject of a lot of hype. But is it worth it?

‘So excited’: Adorable way Matty ‘J’, Laura Byrne shared baby joy

Reality TV couple Matty ‘J’ Johnson and Laura Byrne are growing their family once again, sharing the news in the “most adorable” way. Watch it here.

Football club owned by Hollywood heavyweights headed to Sydney

They are the British soccer club made famous by a fly-on-the-wall documentary series underwritten by two Hollywood stars. Now Wrexham, promoted three years in a row, are heading Do...

Landmark Sydney seaside pub set for $8m-plus makeover

A court has ruled that a landmark Sydney seaside pub can go ahead with its $8m makeover after a battle over noise. See what’s planned for this iconic hotel.

Todd McKenney’s rug still on the run, with a twist

The mystery of Todd McKenney’s missing rug continues, and the culprit remains at large — but the Aussie TV personality has shared an unexpected development in the bizarre saga.

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Surf brands saved: Aussie deal on 200 Quiksilver, Billabong stores

A stable of iconic Australian-born surf brands is back under local management after the bankruptcy of their former parent company in the US.

Bon Jovi’s marriage update after cheating scandal

Jon Bon Jovi has shared a heartfelt marriage update on social media — just a year after his bombshell cheating confession made headlines.

Former panel beater turned billionaire splashes $450m on ‘Australia’s best shopping centre’

Billionaire Sam Arnaout has expanded his pubs and hospitality empire, with a hefty pivot into retail on Sydney’s pricey North Shore. What will he do with it?

Huge call by Aussies will lock in more RBA cuts

A huge decision many Aussies are about to make could guarantee further RBA interest rate cuts.

Samsung’s sucker punch to Dyson: a stick vac that displays calls

A stick vacuum displaying calls and texts plus the fancy new AI way to automate your kitchen – welcome to Samsung’s biggest product launch of the year. Here’s what else it has in s...

Labor’s ‘sneaky’ change to major plan exposed

Details of a major ALP plan appear to have been ‘sneakily’ changed by Federal Housing Minister Clare O’Neil on social media - and nobody’s happy.

Musk and Bezos go to war

Billionaire Jeff Bezos is positioning himself to go head-to-head with fellow rich-lister Elon Musk, as the Amazon founder rolls out a shock new offering.

‘Not going to go away’: Virginia Giuffre’s haunting final note

Virginia Giuffre’s heartbroken loved ones have shared the handwritten message the Jeffrey Epstein survivor left behind after her tragic death.

Hugh Jackman reveals huge role he turned down

We know him as Wolverine and The Boy from Oz but Aussie heart-throb Hugh Jackman has let slip there’s another iconic role he once said no to early in his career.

‘Daunting and frightening’: King gets candid about cancer

King Charles has done away with the famous British stiff upper lip and made his most vulnerable comments yet about the “darkest moments” of his battle with cancer.

Verdict on Marvel’s new blockbuster

With a star-studded cast including Florence Pugh and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Marvel’s newest release Thunderbolts has been the subject of a lot of hype. But is it worth it?

‘This never happens’: 20,000 heavily-discounted tools in liquidation fire sale

The liquidation of a major hardware store will have a silver lining for tradies, with more than 20,000 new, top brand tools up for auction at discounted prices.

What’s next for Australia’s most underused areas

Australia’s most underused areas have been given a second life as fresh plans have exposed the future of the once ghost towns.

Huge call after hero teen’s heart-stopping beach rescue

The teenager, who just completed his surf lifesaving certificate, has received more good news after his incredible bravery rescuing a grandmother and her grandson. Video 9News

‘Saddened’: Trump’s sympathy for China’s dire economic outlook

US President Donald Trump insists talks with China on tariffs are ongoing despite Beijing’s denials. He made the comments at a cabinet meeting where Elon Musk debuted a cheeky new ...

Vicious brawl triggers 13 years worth of bans for local cricketers

It’s designed to promote and celebrate cultural diversity in the local community, but instead the Thunder Nation Cup semi-final descended into ugly violence – and led to some monst...

‘So excited’: Adorable way Matty ‘J’, Laura Byrne shared baby joy

Reality TV couple Matty ‘J’ Johnson and Laura Byrne are growing their family once again, sharing the news in the “most adorable” way. Watch it here.

William ‘to strip Harry, Meghan of royal titles’

A furious Prince William will take drastic action over Meghan Markle and Prince Harry once he becomes king, it has been claimed.

Chilling new details in death of Hackman’s wife

An autopsy for Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, has revealed tragic new information about her death.

‘Thought he was taking the piss’: Moment my mate got taken by a great white

Surfer Danny Lee recounts the horrifying moment his friend was killed by a great white at Streaky Bay just a few months ago.