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Princess Kate shares never-before-seen Halloween throwback photo

The Prince and Princess of Wales have delighted royal fans with an unseen photo of their youngest child, Prince Louis, when he was just a "precious little pumpkin".
Caring

Olympic track star passes away just weeks after getting married 

Tributes have poured in from all over the world for Irish track legend Ciara Mageean, who passed away at just 34.
Books

Jelena Dokic shares powerful lessons on healing and starting over

From overcoming family violence to finding love again, the tennis commentator shares the lessons that have helped her reclaim her life.
Cruising

No flights, no fuss: the longest cruises sailing straight out of Australia this year

For Australians who want weeks away without an international flight beforehand, a close look at 46 long voyages leaving home ports reveals genuine time at sea, real distance covered, and a handful of practical trade-offs worth weighing first.
TV

The Block 2026 winners take home record prize

The Block 2026 winners Courtney and Sev have claimed the biggest prize in the show's history, taking home a record $1.87 million after all five homes sold at auction.
Family & Pets

Martha Stewart sparks backlash over 'gross' Halloween costume

A deleted Instagram post has drawn criticism online, prompting a statement from the lifestyle icon
Motoring

60 years of Nissan in Australia: the Datsuns and Nissans we learned to drive in

Six decades after Nissan Motor Co. (Australia) was inaugurated in 1966, this is a plain accounting of the Datsuns and Nissans that Australians actually bought, drove, raced and kept.
Legal

Thousands of guns set to be surrendered as controversial buyback begins

Thousands of firearms are set to be handed over to police as Australia's controversial new gun buyback scheme gets underway, with the NSW Government defending the crackdown despite fierce criticism from farmers, sporting shooters and other states.
Caring

Fears for beloved actor Jack Thompson as he reveals serious health battle

Australian acting legend Jack Thompson has opened up about his frightening health struggles at the age of 86, admitting he is living on borrowed time as some of Hollywood's biggest names pay tribute to his extraordinary career.
Legal

Bob Katter draws the line on Queensland, literally

Never one to shy away from a big idea, Bob has taken to breakfast TV to explain why Australia needs a seventh state, complete with a new border, a booming northern economy and a potential State of Origin headache.
Cruising

Christmas Day at sea 2026: the 15 Australian sailings that put you there

If spending Christmas Day at sea rather than at the stove is the plan, this is a data-led look at exactly which Australian sailings deliver that, port by port, before the good cabins go.
Legal

Judge rules on mushroom killer's appeal

A Victorian Court of Appeal judge has dismissed Erin Patterson’s appeal and ruled she will spend life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Health

Caring

Olympic track star passes away just weeks after getting married 

Tributes have poured in from all over the world for Irish track legend Ciara Mageean, who passed away at just 34.
Caring

Fears for beloved actor Jack Thompson as he reveals serious health battle

Australian acting legend Jack Thompson has opened up about his frightening health struggles at the age of 86, admitting he is living on borrowed time as some of Hollywood's biggest names pay tribute to his extraordinary career.
Caring

Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

The entertainment world is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved stars, with legendary British actor Sir Patrick Stewart passing away following a heartbreaking battle with dementia.
Caring

Man charged after member of royal family found dead

A 42-year-old man has been charged over the death of Antoine de Massy, a cousin of Monaco’s Prince Albert II, who was found dead in a park.
Books

Want to live longer? Start with these tiny habits

Forget miracle anti-ageing pills and complicated wellness routines. The secret to a longer, healthier life could lie in a handful of surprisingly simple daily habits.
Caring

Judith Lucy shares encouraging update after breast cancer surgery

The comedian has shared a positive update following her double mastectomy, urging women to keep up with their health checks mammograms.
Body

Coroner links actor 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.
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Lifestyle

Family & Pets

Puppy farmer jailed after 22 dogs tragically put down

A shocking case of animal cruelty has left animal lovers heartbroken after more than 100 dogs were discovered living in appalling conditions, with 22 suffering so badly they could not be saved.
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.
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Entertainment

Books

Jelena Dokic shares powerful lessons on healing and starting over

From overcoming family violence to finding love again, the tennis commentator shares the lessons that have helped her reclaim her life.
TV

The Block 2026 winners take home record prize

The Block 2026 winners Courtney and Sev have claimed the biggest prize in the show's history, taking home a record $1.87 million after all five homes sold at auction.
Legal

Bob Katter draws the line on Queensland, literally

Never one to shy away from a big idea, Bob has taken to breakfast TV to explain why Australia needs a seventh state, complete with a new border, a booming northern economy and a potential State of Origin headache.
Books

The woman who refused to play by the boys' rules

Avril Henry AM wasn't afraid to ruffle a few feathers in corporate Australia, and her determination helped transform the workplace for generations of women.
Books

Dolly Parton's secret memoir sold for millions

A secret memoir by the late country music legend Dolly Parton has reportedly sold for an eye-watering sum after a bidding war between major publishers.
TV

More details about McLeod's Daughters reboot revealed

The reboot of the iconic series is set for 2027, and its new filming location has been revealed, with towns and communities invited to put their areas forward as potential filming sites.
Caring

Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

The entertainment world is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved stars, with legendary British actor Sir Patrick Stewart passing away following a heartbreaking battle with dementia.
TV

Emmy-winning actress to play Erin Patterson in new TV series

New Zealand actress Melanie Lynskey has signed on to portray the mushroom murderer in an upcoming TV series on the infamous case.
Books

Want to live longer? Start with these tiny habits

Forget miracle anti-ageing pills and complicated wellness routines. The secret to a longer, healthier life could lie in a handful of surprisingly simple daily habits.
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…
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Finance

Legal

Thousands of guns set to be surrendered as controversial buyback begins

Thousands of firearms are set to be handed over to police as Australia's controversial new gun buyback scheme gets underway, with the NSW Government defending the crackdown despite fierce criticism from farmers, sporting shooters and other states.
Legal

Bob Katter draws the line on Queensland, literally

Never one to shy away from a big idea, Bob has taken to breakfast TV to explain why Australia needs a seventh state, complete with a new border, a booming northern economy and a potential State of Origin headache.
Legal

Judge rules on mushroom killer's appeal

A Victorian Court of Appeal judge has dismissed Erin Patterson’s appeal and ruled she will spend life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Family & Pets

Puppy farmer jailed after 22 dogs tragically put down

A shocking case of animal cruelty has left animal lovers heartbroken after more than 100 dogs were discovered living in appalling conditions, with 22 suffering so badly they could not be saved.
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.
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.
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Travel

Cruising

No flights, no fuss: the longest cruises sailing straight out of Australia this year

For Australians who want weeks away without an international flight beforehand, a close look at 46 long voyages leaving home ports reveals genuine time at sea, real distance covered, and a handful of practical trade-offs worth weighing first.
Cruising

Christmas Day at sea 2026: the 15 Australian sailings that put you there

If spending Christmas Day at sea rather than at the stove is the plan, this is a data-led look at exactly which Australian sailings deliver that, port by port, before the good cabins go.
Cruising

The quiet sailings: what 481 Australian cruises reveal about ships built for two

We checked 481 sailings leaving Australian ports over the next year to find out which ones are built small enough that two people can actually hear each other talk at dinner.
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.
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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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