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16th February 2025

PM Edition

Buzz’s highlights, lowlights: NRL replaces referees’ boss on eve of season

There has been a major shake up to the NRL’s football department just two weeks out from the round 1 Las Vegas spectacle. Phil ‘Buzz’ Rothfield reveals his highlights and lowlights...

The Tackle: Eel forced to apologise to TV reporter for sideline prank

Parramatta forward Joe Ofahengaue’s childish sideline antics involving Zac Lomax have gone down like a lead balloon with coach Jason Ryles and club bosses.

‘Worse than Friday’: Week of train chaos looms

A union boss has warned the rail network may face delays worse than last week, where hundreds of services were cancelled and commuters faced hours-long hold ups.

Raygun nightclub incident footage goes viral

Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has got tongues wagging again with footage of her performance at a Sydney nightclub spreading across cyberspace.

Labor cuts deal with Nauru over convicted criminals

The small Pacific nation of Nauru will make a major move over criminals who have been released into the Australian community after a stunning ruling.

‘Breath of fresh air’: Megan Gale back in front of the camera at 50

After taking “extended maternity leave” more than a decade ago, Megan Gale is making her modelling comeback – and she’s really enjoying her renaissance.

‘Furious’: Isla Fisher’s $122m divorce turns nasty

Isla Fisher’s split with Sacha Baron Cohen has allegedly taken a turn after the Aussie star’s candid comments sparked anger.

No tears, no fear: Why I’m ready to die in five days

Kay Henderson is committed to having a final swim in the ocean on Thursday, feeling the salt and cool water on her skin, then laying in her bed on Friday for last cuddles before cl...

‘Reassess’: Peter Dutton’s call on Kevin Rudd

Peter Dutton has again raised questions about Kevin Rudd’s future as Australia’s US envoy as relations with the Trump White House get off to a rocky start.

What’s the Buzz: Channel 9 leaves NRL Vegas commentary team at home

It was one of the most watched NRL season-openers in recent memory. But the NRL’s free-to-air broadcaster has decided to not call the highly-anticipated games from Las Vegas.

‘Humiliating’: Minister reveals crippling phobia

NSW Regional Transport and Roads Minister Jenny Aitchison has not been shy about revealing secrets about herself, proving her portfolio is the least interesting thing about the Mai...

‘Lies’: Man behind Apple Cider Vinegar character speaks out

Having lost his wife and daughter to cancer Col Ainscough has suffered more grief and heartbreak than most face in a lifetime, and now part of his story is being played out on Net...

New poll: Coalition in striking distance in 20 key marginal seats

A new poll, which is an Australian first, has revealed how Peter Dutton is gaining ground but still has a fight on his hands to beat Anthony Albanese. See the results, video and ha...

CBD killer’s charges stack up inside NSW’s toughest jail

The list of charges on a notorious Sydney murderer’s rap sheet is piling up despite the monster, who is in the early years of a decades-long sentence, being locked inside one of Au...

Stars stunned after shock G-string scenes air

Sex-fuelled scenes aired in prime-time on Channel 9 this week, leaving viewers — and stars — stunned. Now, those involved tell James Weir of their shock.

‘Concerning’: Children among injured in street race

Two children are among those injured after a car crashed into a crowd while allegedly performing a midnight burnout.

Pamela Anderson’s big Hollywood regret

Amid her career rebirth, Pamela Anderson reveals what she would change about her career, as she unveils her critically acclaimed new role.

‘Shrinking violets’: Abbott’s message to young Aussies

Former prime minister Tony Abbott has given an impassioned address to future Australian leaders at his alma mater Oxford University, urging them to avoid one key thing.

10-minute hack to healthy meals that will save you money

One of Australia’s leading nutritionists has shared how to make healthier meals that keep weight off, and will help you save money in the long run.

‘Magical’: Kylie thrills Aussie fans as Tension world tour kicks off

Pop princess Kylie Minogue has wowed on the opening night of her global tour, stunning the crowd with a jaw-dropping entrance.

‘Hard to make someone love you’: Flanagan opens up on Hunt exit

St George Illawarra coach Shane Flanagan has opened up on Ben Hunt’s exit, addressing reports of a toxic fallout with the former Dragons halfback.

Kanye’s vile response to bombshell sex tape claim

Controversial rapper Kanye West has spoken out on an alleged resurfaced sex tape, as rumours swirl about the star’s marriage to his Aussie wife.

Queen Mary slips quietly into Australia for family holiday

The Danish royal has been spotted in Australia, blending seamlessly into the weekend crowd as she checked out stalls at the famous Salamanca Market in Hobart.

Pamela Anderson’s big Hollywood regret

Amid her career rebirth, Pamela Anderson reveals what she would change about her career, as she unveils her critically acclaimed new role.

Girl’s after-school fall leads to shock diagnosis, amputation

A brave nine-year-old girl will have her leg amputated after a fall at after-school care led to a shocking diagnosis.

‘Furious’: Isla Fisher’s $122m divorce turns nasty

Isla Fisher’s split with Sacha Baron Cohen has allegedly taken a turn after the Aussie star’s candid comments sparked anger.

The five money rules Barefoot Investor lives by

Scott Pape says he doesn’t rely on will power to achieve his financial goals and keep his sanity in check - instead he has created his own non-negotiable list of money rules.

7 easy, expert-approved ways to boost your health on a budget

7 easy, expert-approved ways to boost your health on a budget

Put on your birthday suit: 50 years of going starkers at Maslins

Nudies are celebrating 50 years of a storied, notorious Aussie beach which has seen it all. It inspired a film and even hosted a naked Olympics.

Twist of fate that changed Dannii Minogue’s life

As she gives a rare insight into the ‘very private’ Minogue family, Dannii Minogue tells how sister Kylie’s cancer battle forever altered her perspective on ageing.

Meghan ‘upset and stressed’ over backlash

Meghan Markle is said to be upset over the negativity surrounding her new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard, as she attempts to emulate Gwyneth Paltrow’s GOOP success.

Why 'solo-ish' holidays are the new way to travel

Stop waiting for other people and get on that plane

‘Lies’: Man behind Apple Cider Vinegar character speaks out

Having lost his wife and daughter to cancer Col Ainscough has suffered more grief and heartbreak than most face in a lifetime, and now part of his story is being played out on Net...

Shock reason council could seize and sell your home

Everyone knows local councils fix pot holes and mow parks. What many Aussies don’t know is their local council can also seize their home and sell it out from underneath them. Here’...

TV star’s bitter divorce takes ugly $7m twist

Reality TV queen Christina Haack’s public battle to end her bitter divorce to ex Josh Hall just took another ugly turn.

Let me have a crack at Sam Kerr’s reputation management

Reputation management in the digital era is a whole new ball game, writes Angela Mollard, who reckons she’s a shoo-in for the gig.

‘Elon Musk is the father’ of my child

A conservative US influencer has publicly claimed she is the mother of tech billionaire Elon Musk’s 13th child.

’One for the kids? I think not’

Fantasy and romantasy (shorthand: dragons and sex) are so hot right now, with fans flocking to yet another twist on the genre: mashed-up fairytales for the grown-ups.

‘How we kept couple’s secret’: Inside MAFS honeymoon hotels, resorts

Get inside info about the filmed stays and check out the luxe Qld spots that will have you dreaming of your next romantic getaway.

‘He’s a f***in’ beast’: Aussie Super Bowl star’s song stuns crowd

Australia’s first Super Bowl champion Jordan Mailata whipped up a raucous crowd when he belted out a Queen song to cap off the Eagles’ victory parade. See the video.

‘Such a blur’: Influencer on Block controversy

Nearly three years after dramatically exiting The Block, fashion influencer Elle Ferguson explains the fallout – and why “we weren’t even in our bodies”.

Sport power couple finally addresses those infidelity whispers

Tiffany Cromwell and Valtteri Bottas were slammed for the speediness of going public after his divorce. They’re now ready to tell their truth.