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26th February 2025

PM Edition

Two NRL rivals table $13m deals for Eels superstar Brown

Dylan Brown is on the cusp of earning the richest contract in the NRL’s 117-year history, with two NRL rivals tabling 10-year, $13 million offers to poach the Parramatta Eels star.

Early Mail: Four spots still up for grabs at Parramatta

Parramatta coach Jason Ryles admits he hasn’t settled on his team and four spots are still up for grabs, with a host of stars unavailable for round one, including Josh Addo-Carr. S...

SuperCoach shake-up: Dual position additions confirmed

It’s the moment SuperCoaches have been waiting for all pre-season. A host of players have been granted dual position status, effective immediately, with Luke Metcalf the big winner...

Two NRL rivals table $13m deals for Eels superstar Brown

Dylan Brown is on the cusp of earning the richest contract in the NRL’s 117-year history, with two NRL rivals tabling 10-year, $13 million offers to poach the Parramatta Eels star.

Fans devastated as Drake cancels remainder of Australian tour

Canadian rap superstar Drake has cancelled the remainder of his Australian tour — including shows in Brisbane, Sydney, and Auckland – just hours after jetting out of the country.

Cop admits to lying in NRL star’s case

A former police officer has pleaded guilty to giving false evidence during an NRL star’s sexual assault criminal proceedings, a court has been told.

Tears after boxer’s violent attack on referee

There were tears and sobs as an amateur boxer learned his fate for breaking a referee’s jaw in a “cowardly” and “senseless” attack after a soccer match.

Nightmare moment 2yo boy was found dead

A NSW two-year-old’s body was found in an area where two dogs were being kept, an inquest into his death has heard.

High profile barrister to seek mental health diversion over DV charges

A Sydney barrister who missed several court appearances will seek to have domestic violence charges against him dealt with under mental health legislation.

Daughter of top NRL official missing

Police are calling for public assistance to locate ex-NRL referee Gavin Badger’s daughter Shante, who vanished last week.

‘Threat’: Minns hits out at Trump

An impassioned state premier has hit out at US President Donald Trump, saying one of his signature policies poses a ‘big long-term threat’ to Aussies.

‘Stuffed’: Lambie’s chilling China warning

As three Chinese warships re-enter Australian waters, firebrand senator Jacqui Lambie has issued a not-so-subtle warning.

Choke charge before alleged ex’s ‘lamping’ at ritzy eatery

Aspiring model Natalie Marangos has faced court charged with allegedly striking her ex with a lamp at a ritzy Sydney eatery – the day before he faces court over accusations he chok...

Las Vegas Confidential: Nine v Seven in NRL breakfast wars

Australia’s two biggest breakfast television rivals are going head-to-head on the ground in Las Vegas for the NRL season opener extravaganza. That and more in Las Vegas Confidentia...

Early Mail: Four spots still up for grabs at Parramatta

Parramatta coach Jason Ryles admits he hasn’t settled on his team and four spots are still up for grabs, with a host of stars unavailable for round one, including Josh Addo-Carr. S...

Cheapie Bible re-ranked: New must-haves after Vegas shocks

The team announcements for Las Vegas have created a huge shift in NRL SuperCoach cheapie rankings. We reveal the top bargains to target.

Law firm raided in alleged sex abuse claim investigation revealed

A law firm raided during a major police investigation into an alleged false sex abuse claim scheme has been identified as one alleged syndicate member applied for bail. The law fir...

SuperCoach shake-up: Dual position additions confirmed

It’s the moment SuperCoaches have been waiting for all pre-season. A host of players have been granted dual position status, effective immediately, with Luke Metcalf the big winner...

Four dangers that could cause inflation to spike again

New CPI numbers show underlying inflation has ticked up and it’s wise to watch these factors when pinning your hopes on future RBA rate moves.

Killer cult’s ‘gamble’ on life of child

A judge has lashed a group of fanatical cultists who left a little girl to suffer and die for days after her insulin was withdrawn as gambling “on the life of a child”.

New MH370 search begins off Aussie coast

The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has taken a major turn, 11 years after the plane disappeared.

Female nurse facing ‘very serious’ charges over hospital video

NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb says the Commonwealth charges faced by a female Sydney nurse who allegedly made anti-Semitic threats in a video filmed at a hospital were “very s...

Bad news for back-to-back rate cuts

Mortgage holders hoping for back-to-back rate cuts have taken a hit after the latest inflation figures were released.

Woman discovers brother dead after alarming Facebook status

A Facebook post left an Adelaide woman fearing the worst for her brother. When he wasn’t active online, she called the police.

Sheargold off air as outrage over Matildas sledge grows

Triple M host Marty Sheargold has failed to front up for his 3pm show amid growing backlash over his “disgraceful” comments about female athletes.

MAFS star drops one huge hint (or a big red herring)

Married At First Sight’s Jamie Marinos is back in her hometown for a real life wedding. And she’s making sure everyone spots one little detail.

Fans devastated as Drake cancels remainder of Australian tour

Canadian rap superstar Drake has cancelled the remainder of his Australian tour — including shows in Brisbane, Sydney, and Auckland – just hours after jetting out of the country.

Aussie woman shocks with how much she earns in 90 minutes

An Australian woman has revealed the staggering amount of money she makes for 90 minutes of work.

New laws coming March 1: How it will affect you

From March 1 onwards, some Aussies are getting access to more welfare payments and items on Medicare, among other changes. See what’s afoot.

Game over for pages sharing sexist content for clicks

It’s disappointing to see a sporting social media page, which rides on the coat tails of women, posting misogynist content for views, Jess Adamson writes.

Kayla’s wild rant sparks Bikini Body revolt

Her Bikini Body Guide made Kayla Itsines millions of fans and dollars. But years after it was renamed, a rant from the influencer has resulted in it coming under fire again. Find o...

Revealed: Six theories of the missing Beaumont children

From solid leads to the absurd, here are the six main suspects along with theories about Australia’s most significant unsolved mysteries.

Aussie fav ute hits back at China with a bang

An Aussie favourite has undergone fresh changes for 2025 to fight against increasingly impressive rivals.

Shoppers flipping out over Kmart’s shock new gold-coin charge

Kmart shoppers have been caught out as the retail giant rolls out coin operated trolleys, but we have a hack to help you avoid the charge. HAVE YOUR SAY

‘It’s incredible’: Aussie makes history with space voyage

A Melbourne physicist is celebrating after becoming the first Australian female to travel to space.

Why legendary dad is banned from Tim Tszyu fight

Tim Tszyu’s team is taking drastic measures ahead of his all-or-nothing bout with Joey Spencer. Including shutting the door on his famous father Kostya.

’I could go more into Midnight Oil world’: Rocker teases new book

The restless creative at the heart of rock legends Midnight Oil has flagged an idea that will thrill Aussie music fans as he muses what to do next.

Tesla owners disguising their cars amid fear

Owners of Elon Musk’s Tesla EVs are taking some extreme measures on the road for one very sad reason.

Surprising town named Australia’s best

NSW is back on top with its must-see beaches, sand dunes, sea life and national parks in Australia’s top 10 travel destinations for 2025.

John McGrath: Aussie dream is over, time to move on

Many Aussie families need to accept this dream move will never come and adapt accordingly, writes property guru John McGrath.

Young mum’s agonising call to kickstart netball career

She’s a world star and one of the most exciting imports to grace Super Netball in the history of the competition, but Mary Cholhok had to make a ‘hard decision’ to ignite her caree...

Looking for love? It’s time to ditch your dating apps

Hobbies like running, drawing, and role-playing games are helping young people find love, and allowing them to kiss goodbye dating apps for good.

Kanye’s wife accused of ‘weird, anti-Semitic’ behaviour

A Yeezy employee has claimed Kanye West’s Australian wife Bianca Censori displayed ‘demonic and weird’ behaviour, asking employees about Jews.