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October 9, 2025
The eight burning questions that remain unanswered in the Optus saga
After a fiery senate probe into the department and the regulators, there appears to be more questions than answers.
The Age
October 9, 2025
‘Great sense of community’: The most liveable neighbourhoods for 2025
Australians evaluated their local areas’ natural environment, safety, nearby shops, cafes and medical services, and visual character.
The Age
October 9, 2025
Emma doesn’t like cancel culture. But she wants Guy Grossi held accountable
Guy Grossi is selling the crown jewels of his family restaurant empire, prompting fanfare from across the industry. Not everyone is celebrat...
The Age
October 9, 2025
In a big cruel world, little Paddington Bear stands tall
As political forces in many countries try to exclude immigrants from gaining a foothold, a refugee from Peru retains the power to radiate ho...
The Age
October 9, 2025
Prosecution calls for life without parole for Erin Patterson in appeal bid
The DPP is seeking a harsher sentence for Patterson, saying 33 years in prison was “manifestly inadequate” for the murders of three people a...
The Age
October 9, 2025
One week, three blows and 40 greyhounds: How Terry Bailey survived a hard crash landing
Four months after losing his key role at Racing Victoria, the former race caller of 40 years has reinvented himself.
The Age
October 9, 2025
Gaza peace deal: Here’s what we know
The remaining Israeli hostages and thousands of Palestinian prisoners will be released under the first phase of a deal to end two years of b...
The Age
October 9, 2025
AFL trade period 2025 LIVE updates: Wanted Gold Coast player sends cryptic message; Curnow’s conundrum continues
Follow all the action from day four of this year’s AFL trade period, with all the news as it happens and the best analysis in the business.
The Age
October 9, 2025
Jo has lived without money for 10 years. Her best friend says it makes perfect sense
The friends live together in a ‘messy, multi-generational household’ with occasional friction – and chickens.
The Age
October 8, 2025
‘They’re going to need me’: Trump may go to Middle East to close Gaza deal
Donald Trump has offered an upbeat assessment of ongoing peace negotiations after being passed a handwritten note from Secretary of State Ma...
The Age
October 8, 2025
F1 accused of prioritising drivers’ girlfriends over race action
Williams driver Carlos Sainz criticised the coverage of the Singapore Grand Prix after celebrities and girlfriends were shown instead of cru...
The Age
October 8, 2025
Ugle-Hagan set to commit to Gold Coast, with behavioural clauses
The player and senior Suns officials are meeting at the club on Thursday morning as he takes another step towards football redemption.
The Age
October 8, 2025
Sydney chefs and AI-created dishes: What’s cooking in the Birdcage this year
Bento boxes, Greek lamb cutlets and fried chicken with waffles: this year’s Melbourne Cup Carnival menus combine snacking and style, with a...
The Age
October 8, 2025
Ronaldo becomes football’s first billionaire
The 40-year-old striker’s financial ascent comes after he signed a new contract with Saudi side Al-Nassr in June reportedly worth more than...
The Age
October 8, 2025
‘Only hit when I saw the photos’: How Park was caught in deepfake porn ring
Park was shocked when she found out who had doctored her image, as South Korea grapples with a digital sex crime crisis that has even seen b...
The Age
October 8, 2025
‘Who the hell can we trust?’: Succession meets Game of Thrones in real-life historical drama
You may know how the bloody Battle of Hastings ends, but a new drama digs into how it all began.
The Age
October 8, 2025
New international airport opens up one of the world’s coolest destinations
Delays might be common and you’ll have to walk across freezing tarmac to reach your plane, but this airport is a game changer.
The Age
October 8, 2025
‘I had to rewire my brain’: how Reese Witherspoon recovered from a bad relationship
The actor and film producer on female leadership, the aggression of the paparazzi, how AI will change film-making, and being asked to do the...
The Age
October 8, 2025
Labor’s housing agenda in crisis amid complaints, resignations
A senior whistleblower says a slew of top executives at the agency in charge of Labor’s housing agenda quit amid claims of bad behaviour.
The Age
October 8, 2025
As Europe falls to the far right, Hastie and Ley are at odds about what it means for the Liberals
Immigration, an issue that should be problematic for a centre-left Albanese government, is instead bedevilling his conservative opponents.
The Age
October 8, 2025
I never understood the reality of internet pile-ons until I was the target of one
Six years ago, I was targeted by online trolls. This is what I learnt.
The Age
October 8, 2025
Do women need their own health rules for better ageing?
After decades of studies using men as the baseline, science is beginning to focus on the specific needs for women as they age. But does is t...
The Age
October 8, 2025
If there’s one thing better than Tim Tams, it’s this fudgy chocolate slice
Reinvent one of Australia’s most popular biscuits with this simple treat that’s perfect with a cup of tea or coffee.
The Age
October 8, 2025
‘Pretty intense for tenants’: Melbourne rents at record highs
Landlords are asking record high rents for the city’s typical unit, at $25 a week more than this time last year.
The Age
October 8, 2025
Safety complaint at Joshua Brown childcare centre not investigated
Affinity Education withheld crucial information concerning two children cared for by accused paedophile Joshua Brown.
The Age
October 8, 2025
University of Melbourne professor wins Nobel Prize
Richard Robson, 88, was among three scientists who won the award in chemistry for the development of metal-organic frameworks.
The Age
October 8, 2025
Admin errors, not ‘breaches’: How wine and a short vacation led to Geelong’s AFL fine
The AFL interviewed Cats officials, and conducted an exhaustive audit of club records, including phones, laptops and emails, before fining t...
The Age
October 8, 2025
It’s a $4 billion rail ‘superhub’. But these passengers will watch it pass from the train window
Sunshine station decision has left commuters from the north-east without easy access to the Metro Tunnel and future airport rail link.
The Age
October 8, 2025
Greenvale Secondary College: Machete brandished in school attack that injured students
Police are investigating an affray outside the Greenvale school on Wednesday.
The Age
October 8, 2025
He is recognised all over the world but this Australian star is now finding his feet
From Mako Mermaids to The Newsreader, Chai Hansen has long been a fan favourite, but his new role feels the most personal.
The Age
October 8, 2025
Clayton Oliver steps towards the Giants; Blues, Swans at a stalemate over Charlie Curnow
The Giants are the clear frontrunners ahead of Collingwood, in part because of Oliver’s initial interest in a move north – away from Victori...
The Age
October 8, 2025
Pair charged over Isla Bell’s death push for their charges to be dropped
Pair charged over Isla Bell’s death push for their charges to be dropped
The Age
October 8, 2025
Mid-rise developments could loom over suburbs, secret documents reveal
Boroondara Council officers refused to sign confidentiality agreements and indirectly revealed details of the state government’s draft refor...
The Age
October 8, 2025
Julia Roberts couldn’t be happier her new film is so controversial
After The Hunt has already stirred up controversy after its screening at the Venice Film Festival.
The Age
October 8, 2025
Merivale dropped from Good Food Guide
Australia’s largest hospitality company has been excluded from the Good Food Guide following claims it exploited workers and prioritised VIP...
The Age
October 8, 2025
Former Collingwood player to spend more than a decade in jail after killing two women in WA crash
Shannon Cox appeared in Western Australia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, charged with manslaughter following the deaths of Thelma Clausen and C...
The Age
October 8, 2025
The cheaper, the better: the ‘game changer’ scar treatment study
A new Australian study reveals the best moisturisers for promoting scar healing – and the results are surprising, even to dermatologists.
The Age
October 8, 2025
Sad, bad date recipes have taken over Instagram and I have had enough
It’s time to free ourselves – and dates – from big date propaganda.
The Age
October 8, 2025
Tron was a genuine original, but now it’s stuck in a closed circuit
Forget plot and character, the new Tron movie, Tron: Ares, is all about glowing grid patterns and neon motorcycles racing through the dark c...
The Age
October 8, 2025
CFMEU workers walk off West Gate Tunnel and other Victorian sites amid dispute in South Australia
The work stoppages come as building giant John Holland reached a deal with the CFMEU’s main rival for a separate project in South Australia.
The Age
October 8, 2025
The schools with some of Victoria’s best teachers – and how they’ve improved results
The 2025 Victorian Education Excellence Awards showcase some of the state’s best teachers and school leaders.
The Age
October 8, 2025
Optus sent outage alerts to wrong email address during Triple Zero crisis
The Department of Communications said that two emails from Optus on the day of the September 18 outage were sent to the wrong email address.
The Age
October 8, 2025
‘I know what it’s like to be a trending topic’: Baker Boy gets real on his new album
Australian hip-hop’s leading party-starter turns pride into power on his second album.
The Age
October 8, 2025
The ‘average bloke’ on a mission to visit every pie shop in Australia
In a land where many claim theirs are the most “famous”, competition is hot for the crown of Australia’s best meat pie.
The Age
October 7, 2025
Dolly Parton’s sister asks for prayers amid country legend’s ‘health challenges’
Frieda Parton’s emotional plea comes just days after her superstar sibling cancelled upcoming Vegas shows.
The Age
October 7, 2025
Australia news LIVE: Australian activists released from Israeli jail and deported to Jordan; Gaza ceasefire talks continue in Egypt
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond.
The Age
October 7, 2025
AFL trades day three LIVE: Oliver’s brutal Demons swipe, Merrett’s hard task
Follow all the action from day three of this year’s AFL trade period, with all the news as it breaks and the best analysis in the business.
The Age
October 7, 2025
Major revamp on the cards for MCG’s Shane Warne Stand
A business case proposes an upgrade to the MCG’s Shane Warne Stand, and includes plans for a buzzing new dining precinct.
The Age
October 7, 2025
Tesla unveils lower-cost models in drive to reignite sales
More affordable models are crucial for Tesla’s 20 million vehicle sales target that Elon Musk has to reach for his $1.5 trillion pay package...
The Age
October 7, 2025