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7th February 2025

PM Edition

Minns must derail the gravy train and stop culture of entitlement

Jo Haylen’s ministerial car saga this week shows Chris Minns’ government cannot afford to be tainted by a new wave of political entitlement.

Blame the lawyers: ABC’s finding on dodgy war crimes story

A final report into how the ABC added gunshots to footage of a helicopter mission in Afghanistan has found the broadcaster’s legal team failed to pass on a letter alerting them to ...

Aussie star’s Gaza protest brooch; Robbie Williams ready to rock

Australia’s top stars have arrived for the AACTA Awards alongside Robbie Williams, where Oscar nominee Guy Pearce was spotted wearing a ‘Free Palestine’ brooch. Follow updates.

‘Buy of the year’: Gutho shines for Dragons in Manly showdown

Check out DAVID RICCIO’s report and video from the pre-season scrimmage between the Dragons and Manly, with St George Illawarra’s new-look spine impressing and Manly unearthing a h...

‘Dumb’ Don’s genius is still outsmarting elite

Donald J Trump may or may not be a genius but he is so vastly more intelligent than the supposed intelligentsia it almost changes the meaning of the word, writes Joe Hildebrand.

Dominos to shut down 200 stores

Domino’s Pizza said the closures would save the company approximately $15.5 million.

Prison break: Wild goose chase for escapee ends in dramatic arrest

A prisoner who allegedly escaped a minimum security facility on the NSW South Coast and went on the run from cops for more than a week has finally been pinched in the ACT and charg...

Meet the talented young artists from ARTEXPRESS 2025

The annual art exhibition which shows some of the most outstanding and exemplary artworks across NSW by HSC visual arts students has opened. Meet the students and see their amazing...

‘Grotesque’: Family’s fury after 95yo tasered

The family of a great-grandmother fatally tasered by a police officer are staring her killer down in court as they share their grief over his actions.

Aussies eye quick kill as questions swirl over first Test hero

Australia fielded for all of day one — but Josh Inglis was off the field for most of the opening day in Galle. Will the first Test centurion be fit to bat? FOLLOW DAY TWO LIVE

Splash of vino, darl?: Car thief locked up after wine text bungle

A serial offender with more than 50 prior charges broke into a popular pub and stole thousands of bucks worth of booze before foolishly texting his lady a pic – asking if she was k...

Kyle Sandilands gives shock health update

Kyle Sandilands stunned listeners with the news of his brain aneurysm diagnosis – and now he has another worrying update.

Anything but smooth sailing for Americans ahead of SailGP

The world’s most technologically advanced sailing boats lit up Sydney Harbour ahead of this weekend’s SailGP, although the Americans ran into a spot of bother.

Watch: Raptor raid uncovers $1m in cash, drugs, nunchaku

A man has faced court after a Raptor Squad raid on an Illawarra home uncovered $1 million in cash – most of it squirrelled away in a roof cavity – plus drugs and a pair of nunchaku...

Ciao bella! ‘Beautiful’ Italian eatery arrives at beachfront hotel

Flocking to the northern beaches for a frolic in the surf? Food lovers might take a detour to a new eatery inspired by an Italian piazza serving up a scope of fare, from spaghetti ...

Reservoir man charged over alleged death threats, anti-Semitic remarks to MPs

A Reservoir man who allegedly used social media and email to make death threats and anti-Semitic comments to federal and state politicians has been charged by police.

Alleged arsonist accused of spraying home with bullets

A Newcastle man has faced court after neighbouring detectives on two separate strike forces arrested the accused over an alleged $12m arson on a council chambers and a drive-by sho...

O’Keefe haunted by past despite taking rehab ‘very, very seriously’

Troubled former game show host Andrew O’Keefe continues to be haunted by his past mistakes, despite taking rehab ‘very, very seriously’ as he returned to court.

Bucket list: Australia’s 100 most delicious food experiences

Discover the best dining, drinks, produce and foodie experiences near you in a mouth-watering new take on the Delicious 100 list and vote for your favourite.

Aussie cricket feud erupts over petty stunt

The feud between the BBL’s two Sydney teams intensified to a new level this past season, with Sixers captain Moises Henriques revealing a cheap stunt from rivals Thunder angered hi...

Bensons rescued as creditors approve bailout deal

Bensons Property lives to build another day as creditors back a deal put forward by owners the Jreissati family, with work to continue on 1300 apartments in its $1.5bn project pipe...

‘Dumb’ Don’s genius is still outsmarting elite

Donald J Trump may or may not be a genius but he is so vastly more intelligent than the supposed intelligentsia it almost changes the meaning of the word, writes Joe Hildebrand.

‘I got my son drunk, and I didn’t mean to’: Radio star’s parenting blunder

Brisbane radio presenter Kip Wightman has revealed how an innocent mistake led to his five-year-old son getting drunk at the dinner table.

Bianca Censori is making an idiot of herself

She’s a well-educated and seemingly intelligent woman with a master’s degree, but in this twisted era of oversharing where being famous is the only aim, the 30-year-old...

Aussie cricket feud erupts over petty stunt

The feud between the BBL’s two Sydney teams intensified to a new level this past season, with Sixers captain Moises Henriques revealing a cheap stunt from rivals Thunder angered hi...

Nightclub manager, workers fired after ‘disgusting’ video post

A video showing employees from a Qld nightclub has gone viral with disturbing comments made about rape and race, with the business releasing a statement saying they are investigati...

Honda fail forces Nissan into horror call

Nissan was willing to merge with bitter rival Honda because it avoided the one thing they hated more. Now, Nissan might have no choice.

‘I will lose my sh*t’: Influencer reveals shock wedding checklist

Influencer and model Lexi Mary has revealed her list of wedding dos and don’ts prior to tying the knot with Western Bulldogs star Rory Lobb.

Aussie tradie etiquette has woman confused

Some people claim it's "not the norm" while others insist it's rude not to. Where do you stand?

Kyle Sandilands gives shock health update

Kyle Sandilands stunned listeners with the news of his brain aneurysm diagnosis – and now he has another worrying update.

‘More pain’: Aussies face higher power bills

Aussie households have been warned to brace for ongoing power bill increases over the next decade. See why and how it’ll affect you.

Tell us your side: Send in your school horror stories

Police called to schoolyard fights, parents screaming in classrooms and allegations of AI-generated porn – schools are in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Submit your...

Disgraced ex-Nine boss spotted for the first time

Disgraced former Nine news boss Darren Wick has been spotted for the first time since allegations were levelled against him tipped the broadcaster into a scandal and led to a manag...

75% crash: Tesla’s Aussie nightmare exposed

A new report has laid bare the disaster unfolding for Elon Musk and Tesla in Australia.

I had a hysterectomy at 20 - it saved my life

At just 20 years, Tahlia Keirs has already gone through menopause twice and had eight rounds of surgery in four years. The results of the final one means she will never have childr...

Grief for young mum as family day out turns tragic

Young mum Maddison Hicks dedicated her life to her beautiful children, until her own life was cut unbelievably short after a tragic sudden event.

Hollywood star shares selfie with Aussie icon

A member of a Hollywood dynasty has shared a selfie with one of Australia’s cutest animals on Rottnest Island.

The forgotten Aussie theme parks, attractions we all loved

Queensland is home to many tourist attractions and theme parks that are predominantly based in the southeast corner of the state, but there are many that are no longer here or h...

Meghan’s hugs ‘caused tension’ between William, Harry

Meghan Markle’s tactile approach to the royals went down like a lead balloon with protocol-obsessed members of the Royal Family who didn’t appreciate her very American “hug everyon...

Secret, big-profit investment hiding in your wardrobe

What can give you up to five times the return on your investment as real estate and as much as 10 per cent more than the ASX, and could be hiding in your wardrobe?

Parent survey: How much ‘me time’ do Aussie mums and dads get?

Mums and dads – how much time do you get to enjoy yourself each day? Do you struggle with financial pressures and feelings of guilt? Take the Great Parent Survey now.