‘I do feel the angels’: How Olivia Newton-John has guided Delta to the Eurovision stage
Delta Goodrem is following in the footsteps of her mentor’s Eurovision journey 52 years ago.
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The underwhelming travel experiences that deserve zero-star ratings
From the world’s most famous painting to the so-called “Middle of the World”, here are the experiences travel writers have found the most disappointing.
How much it costs to live in Australia’s happiest city
A recent global ranking featured Copenhagen, Tokyo and Barcelona – and an unexpected Australian city where homes don’t break the bank.
A seriously ill newborn and a desperate father searching for answers: Wikipedia’s unlikely origin story
Founded 25 years ago, Wikipedia remains a rare internet presence with 65 million entries thanks to a global collective of geeks.
Thinking fragrance for Mum? Follow these experts’ tips for a winning last-minute gift
These six well-known Australians also share the best beauty advice their mums gave them, like why you shouldn’t wear lip gloss in the sun.
Strength training is vital to healthy ageing. But don’t skip this key exercise
As strength training surges in popularity, many people are giving up on cardio – and it’s a mistake.
Defence is a chain, and the Bulldogs don’t know how to break it
Canterbury are struggling to score points in 2026. This is why – and this is how they can fix it.
The $4 million man: Cummins offered monster deal as rivals come after cricket stars
CA has also been in talks for similar deals with the likes of Travis Head, who, alongside Cummins, was offered around $10 million to take up franchise cricket full-time.
‘Mouth of the South’: Billionaire CNN founder Ted Turner dies aged 87
Turner, who was once married to Jane Fonda, created the first 24-hour, all-news TV network in 1980. He once bragged: “If only I had a little humility, I’d be perfect.”
Islamic State wives’ return is no threat, but our cruelty to their kids is shameful
The four women face some of the toughest counter-terrorism laws in the democratic world upon their return. I worry for their children, the victims of callous indifference from our politicians.
Inside the invisible rebellion that’s shaking NSW
It’s a strange, unknowable place, but current battles in the state’s upper house are a critical window to power in NSW.
Thanks to Trump, the national mood has seldom been bleaker. Over to you, Chalmers
It is rare outside of a federal election for the fortunes of all political leaders, their parties and the non-aligned to be broken, restored or enhanced in the space of a few days. They will be over the next...
Election watchdog investigates premier’s alleged links to decade-old donations scandal
The Sydney Morning Herald can reveal the Electoral Commission has re-opened an investigation into a plan to use straw donors to hide the “true identity” of prohibited donors to NSW Labor before the 2015...
Deep burial: Are your batteries really being recycled?
The nation’s biggest battery recycling company is facing allegations of serious malpractice.
The Sydney suburb with 15,841 residents where children play on the roads
In Sydney’s growth suburbs, councils struggle to provide parks, libraries and pools – and there’s a good reason why.
Chalmers to lower deficits amid cabinet frustration over Bullock’s warning
Sources in the government said there was irritation among ministers with Bullock’s decision to weigh into the public debate at such a sensitive moment.
Atlassian billionaire boss, now solo, faces his biggest test yet
After axing 1600 staff and watching the software giant’s shares collapse, the Atlassian co-founder arrives in California with his biggest product launch in years.
Smoke bombs let off in protest against Russia at Venice Biennale
Russian group Pussy Riot joined forces with Ukrainians from Femen to try to storm the building.
US and Iran closing in on ‘one-page memo’ to end war, sources say
US President Donald Trump gave no details of any specific proposal but said the war could end if “Iran agrees to give what has been agreed to”.
AFL round nine teams and expert tips: Hawks resist the urge to rest sore stars
The teams are in for the Thursday night blockbuster between the second and third sides on the ladder – Fremantle and Hawthorn.
A $1 billion surplus is forecast for Victoria. History says don’t hold your breath
Treasurer Jaclyn Symes insists the budget and the assumptions underpinning it are conservative, despite Treasury’s recent history of overly optimistic forecasts.
The world’s biggest democracy is about to become a one-party state
Despite economic headwinds, election defeats for two major rivals this week have left India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi looking increasingly unassailable.
Five architect-designed luxury homes we love
Looking for your next home? From an award-winning creation to dramatic renovations, here are our top picks.
The underrated Tokyo neighbourhoods you need to visit
From vintage clothing and lantern-lit alleyways to Japanese pubs and “cat town”, discovering new places to explore is never an issue.