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28th February 2025

PM Edition

Wrong note: Rudd’s latest party with $44k song

Kevin Rudd celebrated the one-year anniversary of the US Embassy with a 200-guest knees up, complete with a specially-commissioned song.

WATCH: Moment journalist caught up in brazen theft

Masked, hooded and unpredictable. This is the moment Canberra’s youth crime crisis unfolded in front of this Daily Telegraph reporter’s eyes by way of a brazen bottle-o theft. See ...

Police investigate baby Joe’s Northern Beaches Hospital death

Little Joe Massa’s parents demanded answers about why their son died at Northern Beaches Hospital. Now, police have joined the investigation as the first step of a coronial inquest...

Labor’s eleventh-hour backflip on mental health funding

Labor has sought to reverse a pre-election nightmare by restoring funding to 13 mental health charities, hours after inquiries from The Telegraph.

Eels end Moses clause chaos with monster contract upgrade

Mitchell Moses has extended his contract with Parramatta, re-signing on a new, upgraded five-year deal that will keep him at the Eels until the end of 2029. See the full contract d...

Bureaucrats blind to what is really money well spent

When bureaucrats think tickets to festivals and fuel frolics that have never worked to a commercial scale is money well spent, it speaks to a mindset oblivious to the rest of us, w...

Epstein’s 100-page contact list goes public

The personal address book of convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, containing over 100 pages of his contacts, has been released. See who was listed.

CCTV shows shopping centre machete horror

A manhunt is under way for a woman and man with a machete who threatened staff and the public at a popular shopping centre.

Train drunk groped female cop’s groin before making threats

A “belligerent” drunk, who refused to get off a train while he was smoking cigarettes and quaffing alcohol, groped a female officer’s groin before being tackled to the ground.

ScoMo slaps down PM with two words over Chinese warships

Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison has condemned PM Anthony Albanese’s response to bullying by Chinese warships off the Australian coast.

Motorway crash survivor flees before being struck by truck

In a terrible turn of events, a van driver who fled the scene after a Northern Rivers crash with several trucks was struck by a passing rig moments later - and is fighting for life...

‘Cleared’: Decision after student protest

A support officer who was forced to work from home following a social media post in response to the stood-down Bankstown nurses has been reinstated.

Adam Reynolds breaks his silence: The real reason he left Sydney

Broncos captain Adam Reynolds has broken his silence over the tough decision to relocate his family to Brisbane, leaving behind Sydney and “all we had known”.

Mother’s bail plea after allegedly laundering $7m through fake mortgages

A western Sydney mother who allegedly laundered nearly $7m through fake mortgages has made a plea for bail. Here’s the latest.

Star shares plunge as board awaits last-minute funding proposals

Troubled casino operator Star Entertainment Group has seen its shares sink as it mulls several down-to-wire ‘liquidity proposals’ to avoid a financial collapse.

The biggest waste of money at any gig

The price to see the likes of Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo have gone to insane levels. But there’s one rip-off at a concert you need to avoid.

Albo’s flawed Qatar call in 2023 paves way for Virgin takeover

Forget the IPO: Qatar is believed to have paid a whopping $1bn for a quarter of Virgin. Now the stakes are set for it to take even more of Australia’s second biggest airline.

ABC argues Lattouf wasn’t sacked

The ABC has claimed that Antoinette Lattouf was not sacked despite being sent home for the final two shifts of a five-day fill-in casual contract.

Economy ‘better than thought’: Gerry Harvey

Despite the cost-of-living crisis, consumers are loading up on furniture, whitegoods and AI-enabled computers from Harvey Norman stores.

‘A lot of acronyms’: Albanese downplays Trump’s major gaffe

Anthony Albanese has downplayed an embarrassing gaffe from US President Donald Trump where Australia’s nearly $400bn AUKUS deal with US got awkward.

CCTV of anti-Israeli ‘hate crime’ revealed

CCTV footage of a part of a crime spree in which a car was torched and buildings were vandalised with anti-Israel graffiti has been revealed in court.

Hackman’s daughter reveals what she knows

Gene Hackman’s youngest daughter has broken her silence after the Hollywood icon died, opening up about her dad’s health in recent months.

22 broken bones: Rare condition gives teen even tougher fight

Adelaide teen Will Niven was born with a genetic condition that has altered his life — but he now faces an even more intense challenge.

Our once-lucky country has descended into fear and loathing

How is it that in a country so manifestly blessed with natural resources life has become a constant struggle, asks Mike O’Connor.

Who might replace Pope Francis

Pope Francis is in the biggest health battle of his life, sparking much chatter about who might replace him. See the contenders.

‘Toughest challenge’: Tennis star’s gruesome injury update

The South Aussie took to social media to update fans on his battle with an injury. See the video.

Aussies are divided over this 'bogan' shopping habit

Whilst some people say it's disgusting, others do it all the time.

One thing 90s TV star doesn’t want to be called

Brian Austin Green is best known for his roles in Beverly Hills, 90210 and Desperate Housewives. And there’s one way he doesn’t want to be described.

Delirium rates skyrocket in hospital: Symptoms to look for

An alarming study has uncovered high rates of a worrying illness among hospital patients, with experts warning the issue must be urgently addressed.

Chinese ute takes down Aussie favs again

The hybrid Chinese ute causing waves on the Aussie motoring scene just blitzed another test that has traditional ute-makers on notice.

How iconic 80s band continued after singer’s death

For many bands the death of its lead singer would mean the end. But for one of the biggest bands of the late 80s, they were determined to continue.

We got ‘divorced’ to save our marriage

We’ve reached the time of year in Queensland where more and more couples are contemplating a divorce. Not a literal divorce, but a ...

Secret to footy star’s dramatic 25kg weight loss revealed

From a crazy work out routine to a sugar ban, Siosifa Amone reveals the conversation that kicked him into an intense five month ‘hour on, hour off’ weight loss regime.

$9.1bn slide: Car giant hits the wall

One of the world’s biggest car companies has hit the skids, as it haemorrhages money, sales, its share price and plenty of good will.

‘Cruise from hell’: Passengers pocket $2.4 million in class action

Nearly 1500 passengers have had a win at court after Carnival Cruises operated a cruise liner which left Brisbane and sailed straight into the path of a category five cyclone.

130 scam websites a week taken down

Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated but the corporate watchdog is fighting back, taking down more than 130 scam websites a day.

Drake escape plot thickens: Clues emerge over rapper’s next move

Drake has blamed “scheduling conflicts” for the shock cancellation of his Australian tour, but with his stage equipment reportedly on its way to Europe, there could be ...

Last photo of Hackman emerges as world mourns

The last time the reclusive Gene Hackman was photographed in public has surfaced following the announcement of his shock death.

Our dogs put latest bot into overdrive

With two dogs in the house, Australia’s newest robotic vacuum and mopping device has been really well tested. FIRST LOOK

Sneaky bank mortgage ‘deal’ to cost borrowers $8k

Banks are offering ‘discounts’ that could actually cost borrowers in the long term. Here’s how to avoid falling into the trap.

Tech giant unveils controversial new age ID tool

Apple is set to launch a radical upgrade of parental controls to combat children accessing inappropriate content. SEE HOW IT WILL WORK