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‘Feels like forever ago’: Schofield stalking second Cox Plate after Everest win
Fresh from his Everest win, Chad Schofield feels Ceolwulf is primed to give him a second “surreal” Cox Plate – 13 years after his first.
Like Christina Applegate, Nicole spent years thinking she had MS. But doctors got it wrong
What’s in a label? The consequences of a missed, delayed or incorrect diagnosis can be far-reaching and disorienting.
People feared there would be blood on the streets, but this idea could transform Melbourne
Mirik Milan says nighttime in cities is seen as a blight of “mischief and mayhem”. His vision transformed Amsterdam’s outskirts – and it could do the same for Melbourne.
‘I’ve killed people’: Cop’s alleged confession to mate
Accused former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon said “pew pew” and made a shooting gesture to demonstrate how he killed two men, a jury has heard.
Australia helps develop world-first mRNA cancer vaccine for melanoma
A major breakthrough in fighting skin cancer has been announced, with an Australian-led trial developing a world first vaccine.
At least 16 dead, hundreds of homes destroyed in Tibet earthquake
At least 16 people have been killed and 46 injured after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck northern Tibet.
Rebel Wilson awarded $359k in legal victory
The NSW Supreme Court has awarded Rebel Wilson $359,000 in a successful countersuit against the co-producers of The Deb.
Rebel Wilson wins second court case with company awarded $10
UK production firm, AI Film, has lost its legal bid to sue actor Rebel Wilson in the Supreme Court for $15 million.
Australia at the heart of 'transformational' cancer vaccine breakthrough
A world-first cancer vaccine has been shown to radically reduce the risk of melanoma recurrence and death.
'Safe air' bill passes NT parliament following Inpex, Santos scandals
A scheme to monitor and publicly report toxic air pollutants around Darwin Harbour can now be set up.
Australians to light candles for critically injured Helen Haines
Ms Haines remains in a critical condition in a Melbourne hospital, four days after the 65-year-old was struck by a car outside her electorate office in Victoria's north-east.
Former Bachelor Sam Wood loses bid to block media from court files
On October 4, the fitness entrepreneur was charged with assault occasioning bodily harm and strangulation in a domestic setting, relating to an incident alleged to have taken place at a luxury apartment in Noosa.
Grieving family will 'never understand' decisions made by killer
The family of a man who was shot dead during a 13-hour manhunt addresses his killer in the Supreme Court.
Bruce Lehrmann's rape trial postponed to allow time to find barrister
The looming rape trial of former Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann has been postponed amid a bitter courtroom clash between lawyers.
Jordon Steele-John’s position remains in limbo as Greens prepare for moment in spotlight
David Shoebridge’s newly-minted leadership under pressure over handling of misconduct allegations as Senate estimates looms
Man jailed for six years for killing friend in drunk driving crash
The family of a former high school teacher who died from injuries sustained in a Tura Beach car crash last year have described him as "a friend to everyone".
Jim Chalmers faces a world of hard choices where the solution to one problem makes the other worse
High inflation, low growth and rising unemployment can be added to the federal treasurer’s wall of worries
‘Bespoke’ mRNA vaccine significantly reduces risk of melanoma recurrence or death, clinical trial shows
Trial results represent ‘foundational shift’ in approach to cancer, allowing scientists to harness immune system in more personalised way
Decomposing whale near Sydney’s Coogee beach should be towed out to sea, Indigenous rangers say
The juvenile humpback carcass is wedged between rocks and attracting sharks, but is too decayed to be moved for burial
Nationals leader Matt Canavan eyes move to lower house as pollster warns of One Nation wipeout
Michelle Landry announces she will not recontest her Queensland seat of Capricornia at the next election
2GB touts ‘Ben Roberts-Smith day’ as Fordham interviews alleged war criminal | Weekly Beast
Nine newspapers factcheck Roberts-Smith interview. Plus: Daily Telegraph links French riots to reusable coffee cups
Mother sought advice from Alan Jones after broadcaster’s alleged indecent assault of her son, court hears
Jones, 85, has pleaded not guilty to 21 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching
‘I’ve killed people’: Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly confessed to friend and asked for help cleaning ‘mess’, court told
Friend tells jury Lamarre-Condon told him in early 2024 ‘I shot the first one through the head and the second one through the door’
Meta touted its teen safety tool. What it didn't mention was that barely anyone was using it
Out of a user base of more than 3 billion, fewer than 1 per cent had
The Queen of Country: Dolly Parton's life in pictures
Parton is remembered by fans as a singular songwriting talent, a prolific artist, and shrewd, trailblazing businesswoman.
Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario as Canada hits back at US tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada won't be subordinated as 50 per cent US tariffs trigger a CAD$5.4 billion ($5.4 billion) aid package.
'You can't escape': A growing fight over what belongs in Australia's suburbs
New planning safeguards raise an uncomfortable question: what happens to the people living next door today?
'Extraordinarily expensive': Is this Australia's most controversial construction project?
Supporters call it visionary. Critics see it as a costly mistake.
Trump's visa crackdown plan could affect thousands seeking asylum in the US
The US state department has declined to comment on the number of visas that may be revoked.
'Economic asphyxiation': US unveils sweeping new sanctions campaign in attempt to isolate Iran
The US' latest move comes six months into a war with Iran that has left peace talks stalled and the Strait of Hormuz blocked.
A common tax misconception could catch some Australians by surprise
Online sellers could be overlooking a key distinction that affects their tax obligations.