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The AFLPA boss said the union would refuse to accept a new drug code regime of immediate fines. Also, players testing po...
15/02/2025

The AFLPA boss said the union would refuse to accept a new drug code regime of immediate fines. Also, players testing positive wouldn’t place their anonymity at risk.

No candidate was able to secure 30 per cent of primary votes in the byelection. It’s a warning sign for Labor and the Li...
15/02/2025

No candidate was able to secure 30 per cent of primary votes in the byelection. It’s a warning sign for Labor and the Liberals of what experts tip will happen more and more.

No candidate was able to secure 30 per cent of primary votes in the byelection. It’s a warning sign for Labor and the Liberals of what experts tip will happen more and...

Names like Jaecoo, Deepal and Zeekr wouldn’t be familiar to most Australians, but their cars will soon join the likes of...
14/02/2025

Names like Jaecoo, Deepal and Zeekr wouldn’t be familiar to most Australians, but their cars will soon join the likes of BYD in shaking up the local auto scene.

A massive document leak has laid bare how many cab drivers are scamming their customers, and how little is done about it...
14/02/2025

A massive document leak has laid bare how many cab drivers are scamming their customers, and how little is done about it.

Using a Ouija board, falling asleep, affairs and impostors: stories of jurors behaving badly.
14/02/2025

Using a Ouija board, falling asleep, affairs and impostors: stories of jurors behaving badly.

Everyone has a right to be judged by a jury of their peers, but sometimes the peers also get up to no good.

Donald Trump promised to bring down grocery prices on day one. Eggs clearly didn't receive the memo.
14/02/2025

Donald Trump promised to bring down grocery prices on day one. Eggs clearly didn't receive the memo.

Across the US, a scarcity of eggs caused primarily by a bad strain of bird flu has sent prices skyrocketing and made them tricky to find.

James Ellis has an unusual new year’s resolution: to eat an entire roast chicken every day in 2025.
14/02/2025

James Ellis has an unusual new year’s resolution: to eat an entire roast chicken every day in 2025.

Brisbane muralist James Ellis has committed to an extreme New Year’s resolution this year. The question is why.

Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg is launching a high-powered foundation to tackle the national surge of antisemitism.
14/02/2025

Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg is launching a high-powered foundation to tackle the national surge of antisemitism.

The former treasurer’s organisation will focus on the targeting of Jewish Australians online and on university campuses.

A Daily Telegraph news crew found themselves firmly on the wrong side of the camera this week, with the police called in...
14/02/2025

A Daily Telegraph news crew found themselves firmly on the wrong side of the camera this week, with the police called in following a stunt gone wrong.

It’s the oldest adage in journalism: don’t become the story.

Traveller asked six of Australia’s frequent flyers – including a pilot, a flight attendant, a legendary wheelchair athle...
14/02/2025

Traveller asked six of Australia’s frequent flyers – including a pilot, a flight attendant, a legendary wheelchair athlete and an aviation industry blogger – for their tips and tricks when it comes to packing, flying, whizzing through airports and adjusting to new time zones.

We spoke to regular flyers – including a pilot and a flight attendant – to get the scoop on the lessons they’ve learned from years of regular air travel.

BREAKING: Chernobyl nuclear power plant hit by Russian drone with high-explosive warhead causing significant damage to t...
14/02/2025

BREAKING: Chernobyl nuclear power plant hit by Russian drone with high-explosive warhead causing significant damage to the radiation shelter.

Radiation levels have not increased, the Ukrainian president and the UN atomic agency say.

China accuses Australia of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in the disputed South China Sea this week, ...
14/02/2025

China accuses Australia of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in the disputed South China Sea this week, saying the latter was spreading “false narratives”.

China’s Defence Ministry accused an Australian military aircraft of ignoring the main routes in the busy waterway, saying it “broke into the homes” of others.

Detectives search home of Sydney nurse filmed in antisemitic video.
14/02/2025

Detectives search home of Sydney nurse filmed in antisemitic video.

Strike Force Pearl investigators have scoured Ahmad Rashad Nadir’s home days after footage emerged of him and another nurse allegedly threatening Israeli patients.

Chief commissioner of Victoria Police Shane Patton faces calls to step down after an overwhelming vote of no-confidence ...
14/02/2025

Chief commissioner of Victoria Police Shane Patton faces calls to step down after an overwhelming vote of no-confidence from more than 14,000 officers in a union ballot.

Victoria Police Chief commissioner Shane Patton faces union calls to resign after a vote of no-confidence from more than 14,000 officers.

Dining “a la cart” is doing the rounds again at these restaurants.
14/02/2025

Dining “a la cart” is doing the rounds again at these restaurants.

Casual dining has done its best to kill off tableside service, but dining “a la cart” is back on the menu, writes Terry Durack for Good Weekend magazine.

Vegetarian Udupi restaurant Sri Ananda Bhavan will impress dosa snobs and novices alike.
14/02/2025

Vegetarian Udupi restaurant Sri Ananda Bhavan will impress dosa snobs and novices alike.

BYO, family-friendly Indian restaurant Sri Ananda Bhavan will impress dosa snobs and novices alike, reviews Dani Valent for Good Weekend magazine.

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US President Donald Trump is considering sparing Australia from a punitive 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said after a call with the president. Albanese said there would be a meeting on February 24th and 25 in Washing DC where the tariffs would be discussed with “senior US representatives”. Read the full story at the link in bio. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Voting is under way for byelections in Werribee and Prahran. Labor candidate John Lister and Liberal candidate Steve Murphy are the frontrunners in Labor heartland Werribee. In Prahran, Greens candidate Angelica Di Camillo faces off against Liberal Rachel Westaway and independent Tony Lupton. Follow our live coverage at the link in bio. Photo: @bypennystephens

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