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Coroner links action Richard Norton's death to unapproved peptide injections

Australia’s first confirmed fatality tied to unapproved peptides has prompted a call for tougher TGA oversight.
Cruising

Dream cruise turns into nightmare as passengers stranded thousands of kilometres from home

Hundreds of passengers who signed up for the ultimate retirement adventure have been ordered off their floating homes after soaring fuel costs brought their dream voyage to an abrupt halt.
Caring

Tragic end to search for missing grandmother with dementia

A family's desperate hopes of finding their beloved mother and grandmother alive have been shattered after a heartbreaking discovery in Melbourne.
Family & Pets

Double celebration for NRL star after birth of first child

Tom Dearden had double reason to celebrate after welcoming daughter Dolly before racing back to Brisbane to help the Kangaroos claim the win over Fiji.
Body

72-year-old cancer survivor's power move against ageist fashion

Faye Browne is challenging ageist fashion attitudes with a bold billboard campaign celebrating body confidence, inspired by her recovery from a double mastectomy.
Legal

Major changes to Triple Zero underway

Aussies could soon see a major change to the national emergency service, as they trial a new way for people to seek help in life-threatening situations.
Estate planning

Does the family have to pay a care home's final bill?

When a care home resident dies, outstanding fees do not vanish and are generally paid from their estate, not from relatives' own pockets, unless a family member signed a personal guarantee.
Caring

Monty Python star cancels tour amid health issues

Comedian Eric Idle has cancelled his upcoming speaking tour Down Under due to health issues.
Money & Banking

The popular retirement strategy that could be costing you money

A popular retirement investment strategy promises peace of mind and better returns, but experts warn its hidden flaws could leave retirees with less money than they bargained for.
Motoring

Roadside miracle as police speeding stop turns into emergency newborn delivery

A routine highway pull over after 2am ended with a newborn arriving in just minutes and two Warrnambool officers calling it the kind of shift they will never forget.
Cruising

Never cruised before? Here's the exact order to work it out, step by step

First-time cruisers who skip straight to browsing ships end up overwhelmed and often choose badly, so this walks through the six decisions in the order that actually matters, starting now.
Legal

ABC takes aim at One Nation over ‘shocking’ Bluey cartoon

The ABC has hit back at One Nation over its controversial use of beloved children’s character Bluey, threatening legal action over cartoons depicting violent attacks on Australian politicians.

Health

Body

Coroner links action Richard Norton's death to unapproved peptide injections

Australia’s first confirmed fatality tied to unapproved peptides has prompted a call for tougher TGA oversight.
Caring

Tragic end to search for missing grandmother with dementia

A family's desperate hopes of finding their beloved mother and grandmother alive have been shattered after a heartbreaking discovery in Melbourne.
Body

72-year-old cancer survivor's power move against ageist fashion

Faye Browne is challenging ageist fashion attitudes with a bold billboard campaign celebrating body confidence, inspired by her recovery from a double mastectomy.
Caring

Monty Python star cancels tour amid health issues

Comedian Eric Idle has cancelled his upcoming speaking tour Down Under due to health issues.
Caring

Star Trek icon passes away aged 90

Walter Koenig, who played starship navigator Pavel Chekov on the classic TV series, has passed away.
Body

The hidden health crisis affecting millions of Australians – and why it matters after 60

Millions of Australians could be missing out on essential nutrients without even realising it. And as we get older, the consequences for our strength, energy and independence can be significant.
Caring

Former One Nation candidate found dead

Tributes are flowing for a much-loved Queensland dairy farmer and former councillor whose life was tragically cut short as devastating floods swept through his local community.
Caring

Former Home and Away star undergoes emergency surgery

Sarah Roberts, who played Willow Harris in the beloved show, has opened up about a recent health ordeal where she had to undergo emergency surgery to remove a mass “the size of a golf ball”.
Caring

Tears flow for Helen Haines as parliament pays emotional tribute

There were tears, embraces and an empty seat in Parliament House as Australia's political leaders united in support of the injured MP, while her devastated staff shared a moving message of gratitude.
Caring

Aussie surgeon makes history with robot operation performed 7500km away

A Sydney specialist has carried out Australia’s first remote robotic surgery, controlling an operation in Shanghai from inside an operating theatre at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse.
Caring

MND research receives major funding boost

A record $30 million in funding will support 69 MND research projects across Australia, including studies investigating early warning signs and potential new treatments, continuing Neale Daniher’s legacy.
Caring

Aussie scientist's world-first cancer breakthrough

Sydney scientist Professor Georgina Long, who was named Australian of the Year in 2024 alongside the late Professor Richard Scolyer, has successfully complete the world's first major trial for a cancer vaccine.
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Money & Banking

The popular retirement strategy that could be costing you money

A popular retirement investment strategy promises peace of mind and better returns, but experts warn its hidden flaws could leave retirees with less money than they bargained for.
Relationships

Jackson Warne reveals future wedding plans

Shane Warne's son Jackson has revealed his dreams of marrying his long-time girlfriend and starting a family in Australia.
Family & Pets

2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year revealed

The 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners have been revealed, with a confronting image of a puma displayed as a hunting trophy sparking debate over illegal hunting and wildlife persecution.
Food & Wine

Man fined over free sausage sizzle for homeless people and local community

A Queensland butcher is facing a $1.6k fine for hosting a community barbecue event that was shut down mid-service.
Family & Pets

Justice at last: killers of Aussie brothers Jake and Callum Robinson jailed for 158 years

The murder case that shocked Australia has reached a major milestone, with three men jailed for killing Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend Carter Rhoad.
Food & Wine

Coles hikes reusable bag prices just months after $1 billion profit

A small price increase has sparked big frustration among Coles shoppers already feeling the squeeze from rising grocery bills.
Caring

Qantas flight attendant's gentle act for a crying baby melts a nation

A Qantas crew member’s simple act of kindness gave two tired parents a chance to eat and left fellow passengers smiling.
Relationships

"Our fairytale wedding": Jai Arrow ties the knot

The former Rabbitohs star has married his partner in a beautiful Italian ceremony, surrounded by friends and family as he continues his battle with MND.
Relationships

Finally! Andy Lee and Rebecca Harding tie the knot in romantic New York wedding

After 12 years together, a romantic proposal and plenty of gentle ribbing from Hamish Blake, Andy and Rebecca have finally said “I do” in a spectacular New York celebration.
Relationships

"I didn't know you could get married there!": Couple's Vatican wedding goes viral

A Canadian couple's wedding at the Vatican has gone viral, revealing how couples can marry at St Peter's Basilica and what it takes to secure a ceremony at the historic church.
Family & Pets

Australian women are outliving men three to one past 100 - here's what's behind it

New figures reveal the extraordinary gap between Australian men and women living beyond 100 – and why the difference has important implications for families planning for the future.
Family & Pets

Bob Hawke's widow given a joyful, quintessentially Aussie send-off at Bondi

There were tears, laughter and a touch of magic as loved ones gathered by the sea to farewell one of Australia's most remarkable women.
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Entertainment

Movies

The Castle stage actress hits back at "personal attacks"

Christie Whelan Browne, who has been cast as Sal Kerrigan for the theatre release of the beloved Aussie film, has hit back at online trolls attacking her and calling for her removal from the production.
TV

New hosts revealed for I'm a Celeb!

The show is returning next year following its move to the Seven network with a new vibe and hosts.
Entertainment

Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little’s shock announcement

Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little have announced the end of their radio show, calling it quits live on-air after nearly a decade together. The duo announced on Wednesday that they…
TV

Ben Roberts-Smith breaks silence in new interview

The former soldier has broken his silence, recounting his arrest in front of his children and the nine nights spent in custody in a new interview.
Movies

The Castle stage cast revealed

The theatre cast of the iconic Aussie film has been revealed, with new shows added to meet the demand.
TV

Today presenter's replacement announced

A well-known sports commentator has been announced as Danika Mason's replacement following her departure from the show.
TV

Another Today star calls it quits

Danika Mason has announced her exit from the show live on-air, as she prepares to welcome her first child.
Movies

"Don’t do this!": Paul McCartney reveals his one gripe with new Beatles movie

The legendary musician opened up about the one thing that bothered him about the casting in the upcoming films about The Fab Four.
Money & Banking

ABC star's touching farewell after 31 years

There were fond memories, heartfelt tributes and, naturally, a few graphs as one of Australia's most trusted and familiar faces said goodbye.
Technology

The end is nigh! Why scientists predicted the world would end next month

A chilling prediction made more than 60 years ago pinpointed Friday November 13th as humanity’s final day – and the science behind it is almost as bizarre as the date itself.
TV

"I was that woman too": Gogglebox star speaks out about domestic violence

Isabelle Richards has shared her own story online, following the news that former Bachelor star Sam Wood had been arrested on serious alleged domestic violence charges earlier this month.
Caring

“My everything”: Breaking Bad star dies suddenly aged 34

Just days after celebrating his fiancée’s birthday, the beloved actor’s life has been tragically cut short, leaving behind a devastated family and heartbroken fans.
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Major changes to Triple Zero underway

Aussies could soon see a major change to the national emergency service, as they trial a new way for people to seek help in life-threatening situations.
Estate planning

Does the family have to pay a care home's final bill?

When a care home resident dies, outstanding fees do not vanish and are generally paid from their estate, not from relatives' own pockets, unless a family member signed a personal guarantee.
Money & Banking

The popular retirement strategy that could be costing you money

A popular retirement investment strategy promises peace of mind and better returns, but experts warn its hidden flaws could leave retirees with less money than they bargained for.
Legal

ABC takes aim at One Nation over ‘shocking’ Bluey cartoon

The ABC has hit back at One Nation over its controversial use of beloved children’s character Bluey, threatening legal action over cartoons depicting violent attacks on Australian politicians.
Money & Banking

Former ABC news director's huge termination fee revealed 

Justin Stevens, who spent 19 years at the ABC, has received a huge payout following his abrupt exit from the public broadcaster.
Legal

New mobile speed cameras are landing on NSW regional roads – here's where and why

As NSW doubles mobile speed camera enforcement sites and rolls out lower limits on regional roads, drivers heading bush this month need to understand exactly where the rules have changed and why.
Money & Banking

British expat stuns the internet with Aussie traffic controller pay details

After sharing a look at his weekly earnings in Perth, Will set off a wave of disbelief, criticism and curiosity online
Legal

Thousands rally to save historic Victoria Barracks from sale

Thousands of Australians, including military veterans, former prime ministers and politicians from across the political divide, have united in an extraordinary show of support for one of the nation's most treasured military landmarks.
Legal

"Disgraceful": Barnaby Joyce criticises planned protests on Remembrance day

Politicians and veterans’ groups have urged students to move planned protests against capitalism and One Nation to another date, despite organisers saying the timing is coincidental.
Money & Banking

Grandparents may be eligible for fortnightly payments

More than 60,000 Australian families had grandparents raising their grandchildren at the 2021 Census, with eligible carers able to access fortnightly government payments and other financial support.
Legal

Pauline Hanson hits back over controversial cartoons following Helen Haines attack

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has fiercely defended her party's cartoons depicting politicians being run over, as Australia's top police officer warns of a disturbing rise in threats against MPs.
Legal

Meghan Markle's father investigated for child abuse images, reported by his son

Thomas Markle Senior is being investigated over an alleged stash of child abuse material found in his home, after being reported to police by his son.
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Travel

Cruising

Dream cruise turns into nightmare as passengers stranded thousands of kilometres from home

Hundreds of passengers who signed up for the ultimate retirement adventure have been ordered off their floating homes after soaring fuel costs brought their dream voyage to an abrupt halt.
Cruising

Never cruised before? Here's the exact order to work it out, step by step

First-time cruisers who skip straight to browsing ships end up overwhelmed and often choose badly, so this walks through the six decisions in the order that actually matters, starting now.
Legal

New mobile speed cameras are landing on NSW regional roads – here's where and why

As NSW doubles mobile speed camera enforcement sites and rolls out lower limits on regional roads, drivers heading bush this month need to understand exactly where the rules have changed and why.
Cruising

The cabin you book decides your cruise - here's how to get it right every time

A frequent cruiser's hard-won cabin rules, from the mid-ship sweet spot to the guaranteed-fare gamble, matter more now because wave season has every cabin grade moving fast and the wrong pick lasts the whole voyage.
Domestic Travel

Mildura is raisin the stakes with Australia's newest Big Thing

Move over, Big Banana and Big Pineapple. There's a new giant fruit in town, and it's wrinkly, brown and grinning from ear to ear.
Travel Tips

How to turn spare frequent flyer points into money-can't-buy experiences

Sitting on a mountain of frequent flyer points? From luxury hotel stays to exclusive VIP experiences, here's how to turn those hard-earned rewards into something far more exciting than another flight upgrade.
Domestic Travel

Why solo is the smarter way to travel after 60, not the consolation prize

The trip card Cost from: $5,759 Duration: 10 nights Pace: Steady Ease: Coach transfers between islands, sealed paths at geothermal sites, ground-floor options at most lodges Best for: First-time solo…
Cruising

Viking names seven new river ships, with two Australians as godparents

Two Australians have flown the flag for our travel industry, receiving a special honour as Viking christened seven new river ships in a ceremony spanning four countries.
Domestic Travel

Tasmania in spring: the shoulder season locals quietly prefer to summer

Tasmania's shoulder months quietly outclass its sold-out summer, trading queues at Cradle Mountain for empty trails, golden light and the relief of a trip that never feels rushed or overbooked.
Cruising

Alaska by luxury small ship: the glacier cruise worth planning two years out

For couples who want glaciers and whales without crowds or queues, this is the case for booking a luxury Alaska cruise two summers ahead, while premium suites and the best itineraries are still wide open.
Domestic Travel

Amelia Earhart mystery takes bizarre turn as search comes to a close

It had all the ingredients of a history-making discovery: a mysterious shape beneath the Pacific, an ambitious expedition and the tantalising prospect of solving a 90-year-old mystery. Unfortunately, nobody told the trees.
Caring

Qantas flight attendant's gentle act for a crying baby melts a nation

A Qantas crew member’s simple act of kindness gave two tired parents a chance to eat and left fellow passengers smiling.
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Property

Real Estate

Outback town's $20,000 offer for homebuyers

A regional town in Queensland is offering interested homebuyers up to $20,000 to establish a new home, as part of a generous council scheme to boost the population.
Money & Banking

Thinking of helping the kids buy a house? Avoid these three bank-of-mum-and-dad traps

Helping your children onto the property ladder might seem like a generous gesture, but without the right precautions, it could put your own financial future at risk.
Money & Banking

Everyone blames Boomers for the housing crunch – but here's the real reason they won't downsize

Older Australians have long been accused of hogging family homes while younger generations struggle to get a foot on the property ladder. But experts say the real reason many Boomers aren't downsizing has little to do with selfishness.
International Travel

Rare piece of Loch Ness waterfront hits the market for a surprisingly tiny price

The extraordinary Scottish property comes with 1.6km of shoreline, fishing rights and potentially one very mysterious neighbour.
Money & Banking

Selling your home this year? How much can go into super

Downsizer contributions let people aged 55 and over add up to $300,000 each from the sale of a home into their superannuation, without touching normal contribution caps.
Real Estate

Man buys entire abandoned ghost town to live in

A US man, who is the sole resident of an abandoned 1865 mining settlement, has revealed what it's like to live alone in the mountains, after relocating to the ghost town six years ago.
Split image: left shows a hillside village with stone houses and red-tiled roofs; right shows a woodworker sawing a long plank with a miter saw.
Real Estate

Italy’s $1.63 home offer could leave Aussies facing an expensive reality

The €1 dream home is tempting Australians priced out at home, but experts say the true bill can be far higher.
Real Estate

The Castle house saved after 82-year-old owner's seven-year council battle

A Victorian man has secured approval to save the iconic house from The Castle after a seven-year battle to restore the piece of Australian film history.
Real Estate

Tasmania's biggest farm sold in $142m deal with overseas buyer

Tasmania's largest farm is set to be sold to an overseas forestry giant, despite strong opposition from the state government and local farmers.
Real Estate

Gina Rinehart buys $8.75m units and names them after Ben Roberts-Smith

Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has paid $8.75 million for a Scarborough property as part of a $200 million veterans housing pledge, with the complex already taking in some former service personnel.
Real Estate

House prices set to fall before 2027 rebound

Tax changes, higher rates and a weakening market are expected to drag down values in the biggest cities over the next year, though NAB expects a modest national recovery in 2027.
Real Estate

Renter baffled after being asked to remove Australian flag

A renter has sparked a heated online debate after claiming she was asked to remove an Australian flag before a routine property inspection.
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