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20th February 2025

PM Edition

‘Send message’: Dutton’s anti-Semitism vow

Peter Dutton has pledged to act on visa holders who direct hatred at Jewish people at a summit being held to address a rise in anti-Semitism in Australia.

Three students suspended after alleged Nazi salute

The students were suspended after allegedly ‘goosestepping and giving the Sieg Heil salute’ in front of their school in the state’s north, actions that have been condemned by the E...

‘Bulls**t’: Fury over ‘unprecedented’ citizenship blitz before election

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke will churn through three days of citizenship ceremonies from Friday, giving thousands of new citizens the right to vote in crucial Western Sydney s...

Axe falls on nationally networked radio show

A popular national radio presenter has been told that his long-running show has been axed, increasing to more than two dozen the number of Sydney presenters who were on air in 2024...

Student’s side hustle selling fake designer brands, drugs unravels

A Western Sydney university student, with a side hustle as a counterfeit goods rip off merchant and drug supplier, turned to crime to live up to cultural pressures to make a quick ...

‘We used to talk mad s**t’: Choc reveals footy’s best trash-talker

He’s one of the best trash-talkers rugby league has ever seen, and now Anthony Mundine has named the unassuming David Peachey as a surprise candidate for the best sledgers he’s eve...

Hot celebrity couple end romance

Nearly 18 months after going public with their relationship, former Miss Universe Australia Maria Thattil and AFL star and media personality Moana Hope have split.

‘Wrong’: Dutton, world leaders slam Trump’s Ukraine tirade

Oppostion Leader Peter Dutton has joined global figures in criticising Donald Trump, after the US President accused Volodymyr Zelenskyy of being a “dictator”.

Sport Con: Sea Eagles try to keep Hasler payout secret

The Sea Eagles and former coach Des Hasler have finally settled their long-running legal dispute, Ezra Mam goes ‘rogue’ and more in this week’s Sport Confidential.

Parents demand answers after 2yo son dies at Sydney hospital

Toddler Joe Massa had his whole life ahead of him. His parents Elouise and Danny claim a systemic failure by Northern Beaches Hospital led to his “cruel and preventable” death.

Moments before fatal street race crash revealed

The stepmother of two young boys who died in the crash said it was clear just by looking at the wreckage why they had not survived.

Sydney’s rental despair: Shock at $190 room for ‘three boys’

A Sydney landlord has been accused of exploiting desperate renters by offering up accommodation for “three boys” to share a room with single mattresses on the floor.

Rabbitohs suffer crushing Latrell injury blow

South Sydney star Latrell Mitchell will be out of action for the club for an extended period after suffering an injury at training.

Censori accused of sending ‘bizarre’ racist texts to staffer

Bianca Censori’s alleged explicit texts have been leaked following new accusations made by a former Yeezy staffer.

Odds of asteroid hitting earth soon spike

NASA has claimed that a frightening “city-killing” asteroid could strike our planet sooner than we think.

Ex-PM: Trump in ‘fantasy land’ on Ukraine

Tony Abbott has blasted Donald Trump for his comments on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the Ukraine war.

‘Conflict of interest’: Greyhound watchdog boss sidelined

The boss of the greyhound industry watchdog has been dropped from his role after being offered the top job at Greyhound Racing NSW – the very group he was meant to scrutinise.

Man with meat cleaver on Harbour Bridge

A man has wielded a meat cleaver at other drivers during a suspected road rage incident on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Secret logbooks to be busted open after chauffeur scandal

Secret logbooks detailing the use of firefighting planes, choppers and ministerial cars by past and present premiers and ministers will be released after NSW MPs voted unanimously ...

‘What are they trying to achieve?’: Chinese warships near NSW

Australia’s deputy PM has given an update on three Chinese warships lurking off the coast of Sydney.

War of words: What Trump’s attack means for Ukraine

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s simmering feud has escalated, sparking global reaction. Here’s what the US President’s furious tirade means for Ukraine’s future.

‘A real shame’: Parents’ dummy spit after council ditches daycare

A South Coast council attempting to toddle away from the brink of financial ruin have angered parents after slashing an affordable daycare service.

‘Dangerous’ find in Maccas burger cuts up man’s insides

A Brisbane father has suffered major health problems are choking on a McDonald’s quarter pounder burger filled with a sharp piece of plastic that cut his insides.

Listed: Where your child’s school ranks in results for maths

Find out where to send your child to get the best results in maths. Search the table.

‘It felt so final’: Shogun star’s stint in Aussie jail

Shogun star Cosmo Jarvis opens up about the amazing success of the hit historical drama and how it led him the inside of a jail cell in Australia.

Woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann arrested

A Polish woman who claims to be missing British toddler Madeleine McCann has been arrested at a UK airport.

‘It couldn’t be us’: Couple’s bizarre defence to 151km/h speeding fine

A couple caught doing 151km/h on the Warrego Hwy are out to fight their massive fine, claiming they have evidence to prove it couldn’t have been them. HAVE YOUR SAY

What a wake-up call: Nova’s hilarious PM ‘prank’

In her first week on the job, this breakfast producer got the shock of her life when she mistook an important guest for a prankster. Listen in here.

Kerr ‘irrelevant’ as Matildas coach moves on

The Matildas have moved on from Sam Kerr and her legal saga, with coach Tom Sermanni hitting out after being peppered with questions on the missing star ahead of the SheBelieves Cu...

Chinese EV for AUD $9555 stuns world

Some of the newest EVs being released in China have all the tech for prices as low as AUD $10k. But will Aussies get access?

Censori accused of sending ‘bizarre’ racist texts to staffer

Bianca Censori’s alleged explicit texts have been leaked following new accusations made by a former Yeezy staffer.

‘Go to horny jail’: Musk’s X-rated messages with influencer

Elon Musk and right-wing influencer Ashley St. Clair shared risque jokes on X more than a year before she claimed to be the mother of his 13th child.

Banks who haven’t passed on RBA cut exposed

A huge number of Australian banks and lenders have yet to pass on the RBA’s historic rates cut. If your bank is on this list then you need to make a call.

This is how easy it is for kids to break social media age rules

Australian children are easily circumventing inadequate and poorly enforced social media age rules, despite platforms demonstrating a growing “capability” to detect younger users.

Shock health risks of artificial sweeteners revealed

An alarming new study has shown the hidden dangers of a popular sugar substitute found in diet drinks and chewing gum. Here’s how to avoid the health risks.

‘Insane‘: Outrage over Billie Eilish merch

Many fans of the singer were stunned to discover how much a jumper would set them back.

Aussie tennis ace Kokkinakis moves on with top model

A budding new romance appears to be on the cards for Aussie tennis star Thanasi Kokkinakis, who was recently seen sharing a close moment with a stunning brunette.

Abbie Chatfield snaps back at ‘derogatory’ MAFS groom

Abbie Chatfield is feuding with one of this year’s most talked-about MAFS grooms, snapping back at him in a series of videos.

The sleep myth conning Aussie parents

Almost half of parents believe this one thing is helping their children wind down before bed - but kids were instead twice as likely to have trouble falling asleep.

$200 for what? Weirdest novelty policies as insurance costs soar

More than two-thirds of Australian households were hit by insurance price hikes over the past 12 months, with an analysis of policies finding “novelty” inclusions and b...

‘She wanted a new life’: When a mum walks out on her kids

Carla Anita Mattiazzo’s mum walked out on her family without warning. She shares the impact on her with SA Weekend.

Meghan Markle faces new claim of stealing brand name

Just after Meghan Markle was dragged into a row over the logo of her lifestyle brand, the Duchess of Sussex is facing fresh criticism about her business venture’s new name.