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Woman trapped under car outside Bunnings in Sydney
A woman was critically injured when she was hit and became trapped underneath a car, at Bunnings Villawood, in Sydney's west. ⌘ Read more
Former Collingwood player charged after two killed in WA crash
A former Collingwood player has been charged after two people were killed following a crash in Western Australia on Friday morning. ⌘ Read more
Shots fired again on street where underworld figure ‘The Punisher’ lives
Police are investigating after shots were fired on the Thomastown street of professional boxer Sam Abdulrahim for the second time in recent weeks. ⌘ Read more
Former reporter to take on Housing Minister at Queensland election
Bianca Stone, who worked for Channel Seven’s Sunrise program for 18 years, will be the LNP’s candidate for Gaven. Her top priority will be community safety. ⌘ Read more
Woman appeals to higher court after protection order scrapped by magistrate
The woman sought the order after a series of alleged domestic violence incidents, including claims her former partner pulled out a knife in front of her and threatened to slash her car tyres. ⌘ Read more
Trial By Water podcast, Episode 2: Unpicking the science that convicted Farquharson
Listen now to the second episode of the podcast investigation on the Robert Farquharson case – and the serious questions about the science that helped convict him. ⌘ Read more
Trial By Water, Episode 1: Father’s Day
In a new podcast investigation, we explore why a growing number of experts believe the case against convicted child killer Robert Farquharson is “fundamentally flawed”. ⌘ Read more
Geoffrey’s killer cough put him in jail. A phone call to his brother got him out
The truck driver is not sure if convicted murderer Robert Farquharson is innocent – but he can see similarities with his own unjust imprisonment. ⌘ Read more
Sacked and under scrutiny: What’s behind Victoria’s council chaos
The number of councils under formal scrutiny – or even sacked – by the state government is piling up. What is going on? ⌘ Read more
Man refused bail after woman allegedly kidnapped, sexually assaulted and extorted for $300,000**
Yanyu Mu, 29, has been accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman in Sydney’s north-west before threatening to release photographs of the attack unless she paid $300,000. ⌘ Read more
Man charged over Wheatbelt crash that left two women dead
Emergency services were called to the scene north of Cooljarloo. ⌘ Read more
Rubbish exports in demand amid crackdown on illegal waste trade
Illegal exports of Australia’s waste, including tyres, are in high demand by international manufacturers, to create fuel oil for further plastics manufacturing. ⌘ Read more
Man arrested after woman allegedly kidnapped, sexually assaulted and extorted for $300,000**
A 29-year-old man has been accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman in Sydney’s north-west before threatening to release photographs of the attack unless she paid $300,000. ⌘ Read more
Customers to receive refunds as new myki scam triggers investigation
Detection of the fraudulent scheme comes amid a request from the new operators of Victoria’s long-troubled myki system for more money. ⌘ Read more
Five arrested after alleged 150km/h police chase
Five people have been arrested after leading police on a wild high speed chase through multiple suburbs in North Melbourne. ⌘ Read more
The Age photos of the week, June 8, 2024
The week in photos from our award-winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age. ⌘ Read more
Surfer missing near Margaret River popular surf spot
Surfers Point Prevelly remains closed on Saturday while local marine rescuers continue the search for a 40-year-old missing surfer. ⌘ Read more
New cost-of-living measures to see car regos cut, sports vouchers increased
Queenslanders will receive more cuts to everyday expenses, with the state government announcing vouchers for children’s sport and reduced fees for car registrations. ⌘ Read more
Myki fraud scheme prompts new safeguards and investigation
The fraudulent scheme, which the government says involves unregistered cards being incorrectly registered to new users, has prompted the government to take additional measures to safeguard users while the matter is investigated further. ⌘ Read more
‘Death to Palestine’: Islamophobic graffiti sprayed in woman’s driveway referred to police
The driveway outside the home of a woman in Melbourne’s north was sprayed with anti-Muslim and anti-Palestine messages. ⌘ Read more
Man arrested after woman allegedly kidnapped, sexually assaulted and extorted for $300,000**
A 29-year-old man has been accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman in Sydney’s north-west before threatening to release photographs of the attack unless she paid $300,000. ⌘ Read more
‘Death to Palestine’: Islamophobic graffiti sprayed in woman’s driveway referred to police
The driveway outside the home of a woman in Melbourne’s north was sprayed with anti-Muslim and anti-Palestine messages. ⌘ Read more
The part of Melbourne with 1500 tennis courts, a ‘Bunnings hotel’ and no train line
Doncaster is known for the shopping centre and having no railway links, but the large blocks that attracted families in the past are making way for towers and denser living. ⌘ Read more
Pack your bags: Good Weekend’s travel gift guide 2024
From foldaway storage to waterproof boots, hitting the road just got easier. ⌘ Read more
No, Australia is not ‘a racist country’. Laura Tingle is wrong
I have schoolyard memories of being called a golliwog, sausage lips and a wog. But I’m glad I was born here and those incidents don’t mean this country is inherently racist. ⌘ Read more
From sheds and chook pens to the unlikely star of an $11 million Bondi home
Clad in a material that you can buy for $25 a metre, this Bondi home triggered a bidding war. ⌘ Read more
I thought my seventh trip to Antarctica would be my last. But then ...
Where else on Earth could you kayak up close to curious penguins as well as whales – and see the world’s largest iceberg? ⌘ Read more
Behind the locked doors of a DV safe room wasn’t my life, until suddenly it was
I spent a morning surrounded by women whose once-normal lives had been turned into nightmares by their partners. ⌘ Read more
Geoffrey’s killer cough put him in jail. A phone call to his brother got him out
The truck driver is not sure if convicted murderer Robert Farquharson is innocent – but he can see similarities with his own unjust imprisonment. ⌘ Read more
The International Travel edition
Dream destinations – celebrating the places that make us feel most alive: Antarctica \\| Ireland \\| Cook Islands \\| Rome \\| The Australs \\| Udaipur \\| Lisbon… and more ⌘ Read more
‘Wreaking some destruction’: The schism in the Greens driving out Jewish members
Activists rising to power in the Greens are intent on reshaping the party into a hard left force, with overt sympathies for the pro-Palestinian protest movement. ⌘ Read more
‘You are not tourists here’: In Ireland, there’s still a place for wonder
For those with an openness to whimsy, the stories from the Irish west coast will subvert normal thinking. ⌘ Read more
AFP officer’s home raided in anti-corruption investigation
A high-ranking federal policeman has been suspended after internal affairs officers searched his Canberra home this week in response to allegations of conflicts of interest. ⌘ Read more
Trial By Water, Episode 2: ‘Strands of the rope’ that convicted Robert Farquharson
Listen now to the second episode of the podcast investigation on the Robert Farquharson case – and the serious questions about the science that helped convict him. ⌘ Read more
Good Weekend Superquiz and Saturday Target Time, June 8
Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target. ⌘ Read more
Everything old is new again as Victoria’s best architecture is crowned
Old buildings saved from demolition and given new life are among the many of the winners of this year’s Victorian Architecture Awards. ⌘ Read more
Trial By Water, Episode 1: Father’s Day
In a new podcast investigation, we explore why a growing number of experts believe the case against convicted child killer Robert Farquharson is “fundamentally flawed”. ⌘ Read more
Two killed in Wheatbelt highway crash
Two people have been killed after a collision between a truck and two vehicles on the Brand Highway. ⌘ Read more
Corruption watchdog to probe cops over Floreat gunman
Western Australia's corruption watchdog will oversee the internal police investigation into its handling of repeated requests for help from the Floreat gunman's family. ⌘ Read more
Family's search for answers over toddler’s hospital death
Perth parents are desperate for answers over their toddler's death at Joondalup Health Campus. ⌘ Read more
Family's search for answers over toddler’s hospital death
Perth parents are desperate for answers over their toddler's death at Joondalup Health Campus. ⌘ Read more
Victorian Labor’s big build spending is a dangerous obsession
Readers discuss the recent conduct of the Jacinta Allan government and argue its financial management augurs badly for the next election. ⌘ Read more
Shattered Perth parents speak of dark hours before toddler’s death
A couple have described their harrowing weeks trying to get basic medical testing done on their dying little son, right up until his final hours in hospital. ⌘ Read more
Cost of vehicle registration to be slashed in Queensland
Queenslanders are set to save on vehicle registration with the cost expected to be slashed by 20 per cent. ⌘ Read more
Further elective surgeries cancelled in South Australia
More South Australians waiting for their elective surgery will have their procedures cancelled, as the system continues to face extraordinary pressure. ⌘ Read more
SkyCity Adelaide to pay $67m in money laundering case
SkyCity Adelaide has been slapped with a $67 million fine over a money laundering and finance terrorism case. ⌘ Read more
Four injured after police car hit by ute on Gold Coast highway
Four people have been injured after a police car was hit from behind by a ute on the M1 motorway in Gold Coast's north. ⌘ Read more
Big Pineapple ready to open after renovation
After a long restoration process, the owners of the Big Pineapple are almost ready to open the Queensland favourite back up to the public. ⌘ Read more
Legendary conservationist Jane Goodall visits Taronga Zoo
Dozens of students met legendary conservationist Jane Goodall at Sydney's Taronga Zoo today as part of her youth action group Roots and Shoots. ⌘ Read more
Immigration minister signs new order to deport foreign-born criminals
Australia will soon have a new set of immigration rules making it easier to deport criminals who aren't citizens. ⌘ Read more
‘A sound bite out of context’: Tingle’s racism claim backed by facts
Misinformation rules unless context is heard and understood. ⌘ Read more
Some of our best journalism can be consumed with your eyes closed
If you haven’t yet acquainted yourself with The Age’s podcast offerings, it’s time you remedied that. ⌘ Read more
Big shoes to fill as store for people with large feet hangs up its boots
After more than 120 years, one of Windsor’s oldest stores will close its doors in July. Loyal customers have voted with their feet for years. ⌘ Read more
Peter Costello denies assaulting journalist
Nine chairman Peter Costello has denied assaulting a journalist at Canberra Airport. ⌘ Read more
Man charged with rape of teenage girl in Adelaide's north
A man has been charged with the rape of a teenage girl in Adelaide's north. ⌘ Read more
Parts of NSW underwater as downpour continues
Streets have been closed and residents have been told to evacuate as some parts of NSW experience moderate to major flooding. ⌘ Read more
Ski season starts slow with minimal snowfall
Snowgoers are likely to face grassy, slushy slopes as the start of the season kicks off with minimal snow. ⌘ Read more
Man found dead in Engadine
A woman is under arrest after a man was found dead in Engadine in Sydney's south. ⌘ Read more
Rideshare driver charged with rape of young woman in Melbourne
A 43-year-old rideshare driver has been charged following the alleged rape of a woman in Melbourne. ⌘ Read more
Search for hit-run driver after mum pushing pram struck by car
A search for a driver is under way after a mother pushing a pram was struck by a car in Sydney's south-west. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Murder or mishap? How a jury will measure the deaths of two campers in an isolated valley
Prosecutors say it’s impossible that Gregory Lynn is innocent of murdering missing campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay. Lynn says their deaths were accidental. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
As it happened: Brisbane on Friday, June 7
The latest news in and around Brisbane. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Grandmother contracts flesh-eating disease while holiday in Melbourne
A grandmother visiting from overseas is battling a deadly flesh-eating disease in a hospital in Melbourne's west. ⌘ Read more
Rideshare driver charged with rape of young woman in Melbourne
A 43-year-old rideshare driver has been charged following the alleged rape of a woman in Melbourne. ⌘ Read more
Two tobacco stores targeted in separate attacks in Melbourne
Two more tobacco stores have been targeted in separate attacks across Melbourne overnight. ⌘ Read more
Ski season starts slow with minimal snowfall
Snowgoers are likely to face grassy, slushy slopes as the start of the season kicks off with minimal snow. ⌘ Read more
Peter Costello denies assaulting journalist
Nine chairman Peter Costello has denied assaulting a journalist at Canberra Airport. ⌘ Read more
Parts of NSW underwater as downpour continues
Streets have been closed and residents have been told to evacuate as some parts of NSW experience moderate to major flooding. ⌘ Read more
Search for hit-run driver after mum pushing pram struck by car
A search for a driver is under way after a mother pushing a pram was struck by a car in Sydney's south-west. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane News Live: $554m to keep Brisbane trains on time; Maroons win again
The latest news in and around Brisbane. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Tech insider Kara Swisher on the problem of Silicon Valley’s ‘adult toddlers’**
The influential US journalist discusses the politics of selfishness – and the difference between Star Trek people and Star Wars people. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Chill pill: Do blister pack tablets need to be popped in order?**
The answer relates to the urgency of pill intake, writes our Modern Guru. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane News Live: $554m to keep Brisbane trains on time; Maroons win again
The latest news in and around Brisbane. ⌘ Read more
‘I was worried my boy would never wake up’: Mother tells of fear after attack changed her son’s life forever
The mother of a teen shoved from a moving car during a daylight robbery has spoken of the grief the attack has caused her family and the injuries her son might never heal from. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane News Live: $554m to keep Brisbane trains on time; Maroons win again
The latest news in and around Brisbane. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Watch as Warragamba Dam spills
Warragamba Dam has spilled after an night of heavy rainfall. ⌘ Read more
Phone data tracked Mongols bikie to FriendlyJordies firebombing, court told
Phone records allegedly place a bikie at the scene of an arson attack on YouTube creator FriendlyJordies’ Bondi home and communicating with his co-accused. ⌘ Read more
‘Represent hatred, abject racism’: Magistrate blasts men over soccer match Nazi salutes
The magistrate said Nazi symbols would not be tolerated after convicting three men for making a Hitler salute during the 2022 Australia Cup final. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane News Live: $554m to keep Brisbane trains on time; Maroons win again
The latest news in and around Brisbane. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
WA News Live: Portrait of WA author and climate activist Tim Winton wins Archibald Prize
A painting of a beloved WA author wins one of the nation’s biggest art prizes; Questions surround a toddler’s tragic death; authorities bust a high-stakes illegal poker venue and a national money and drug laundering scheme. ⌘ Read more
Parents claim desperate pleas for testing denied by multiple doctors before toddler died
Sandipan Dhar’s parents rushed their 21-month-old to Joondalup Health Campus in March with a high fever that would not settle after several trips to a GP practice. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane News Live: $554m to keep Brisbane trains on time; Maroons win again
The latest news in and around Brisbane. ⌘ Read more
‘Eastern suburbs bias’: Fight to protect heritage sites in the west too
A council in Melbourne’s west will fight a Heritage Victoria move to knock back a state heritage nomination for two 80-year-old buildings crucial to Victoria’s industrial history. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Labor-Greens fight over Gaza war escalates; Costello denies pushing journalist
A dispute about a $1 billion defence deal has escalated the federal government’s angry clash with the Greens over misinformation about Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Plus, a video has emerged appearing to show Nine’s chair pushing a journalist to the ground. Follow live here. ⌘ Read more
Two tobacco stores targeted in separate attacks in Melbourne
Two more tobacco stores have been targeted in separate attacks across Melbourne. ⌘ Read more