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April 19, 2025
Man dies after being stabbed during fight in Chapel Street
The man was stabbed during an altercation in Prahran in the early hours of Sunday. He died in hospital.
The Age
April 19, 2025
Hostile and deeply divided: In south-west Sydney, it’s an election campaign like never before
Harnessing anger over Gaza, independents are posing an unprecedented threat to Labor in heartland seats.
The Age
April 19, 2025
The Allan key: Has the state government unlocked fortress Victoria for the Libs?
Victoria has long been Labor’s progressive citadel, an electoral stronghold across state and federal politics. But the red wall may be crumb...
The Age
April 19, 2025
Pope Francis has an outstanding wish. How far will the Vatican go to deliver it?
No Pope has set foot in China, but Francis wants that to change. Critics say the cost of doing deals with Beijing has already been too high.
The Age
April 19, 2025
World’s most stunning sacred sites (including two on our doorstep)
I’m a believer. Not in a higher power, but in the power of sacred spaces to move, challenge, educate and uplift me.
The Age
April 19, 2025
The seven words you should never say to a sleep-deprived parent
Apart from being told eating pasta and having reflux would result in a hairy baby, it was the most annoying piece of advice anyone could giv...
The Age
April 19, 2025
A woman thought she had a stalker. Authorities sent her to a psych ward
This masthead has uncovered a series of disturbing cases where women claim they have been disbelieved, misdiagnosed, and wrongly admitted to...
The Age
April 19, 2025
A physical beast with the mental game to match: At 21, Sam Darcy could already be the AFL’s best
If there’s an AFL footballer who embodies the mantra of boxing legend Muhammad Ali – to “float like a butterfly, sting like a bee” – it’s th...
The Age
April 19, 2025
The April 20 Edition
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April 19, 2025
In a medical crisis, who speaks for you? Here’s how to plan
It can happen in instant. When you can’t make decisions about your own medical treatment, who steps into your shoes?
The Age
April 19, 2025
AFL Easter Saturday LIVE: Under-pressure Melbourne desperate to avoid sixth defeat
It’s a shorter Super Saturday of Easter football. Melbourne and Fremantle clash early at the MCG in an intriguing round six clash, the in-fo...
The Age
April 19, 2025
Police who shot rough sleeper in Footscray did not have Tasers, union says
Police Association secretary Wayne Gatt said the officers had access to capsicum spray but were yet to be fitted with the conducted energy d...
The Age
April 19, 2025
No-show campers leave sites empty over bumper Easter weekend
Campsites are half-full, despite being fully booked online, as Victorians reserve spots and don’t show up.
The Age
April 19, 2025
The Gout effect: Stawell crowd doubles to watch sprint sensation storm to heat victory
Twice as many people as last year came just to see the heats. They came to see one person – the man whose name they chanted as he stood on t...
The Age
April 19, 2025
Crowds flock to the ‘last ever’ Bluesfest
The iconic Byron Bay music festival has all but sold out this year. But some are frustrated that it was previously promoted as the final eve...
The Age
April 19, 2025
Crumbling facade, no balconies: The push to turn a ’60s concrete bunker into homes
The facade is falling away and the windows are tiny – this is a building that is showing its age. So transport nerds, would you want to live...
The Age
April 19, 2025
From El Salvador ‘death camp’ to margaritas by the pool? Not so fast, says US senator
Chris Van Hollen finally got to meet the wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, but accused El Salvador’s government of aiming to “deceive”...
The Age
April 19, 2025
11 fall-apart lamb shoulder recipes (plus the perfect roast potatoes) for your Easter feast
Featuring the Adam Liaw slow-roasted lamb shoulder with gravy and fresh mint sauce masterclass recipes that almost broke the internet.
The Age
April 19, 2025
Luxury home trends clients ask for – especially in mid-life and beyond
They know what they liked about their current home over the years, and what they’re looking for in their next iteration.
The Age
April 19, 2025
I predicted the winner of MICF’s Most Outstanding Show eight months ago
This show was named best in the festival – and (probably) not just for the full-frontal nudity.
The Age
April 19, 2025
Surgeon under investigation over ‘chilling’ video of him tearing down teal’s corflute
Melbourne surgeon Greg Malham said he was “deeply sorry” and that there was no excuse for his actions, as an investigation is launched by th...
The Age
April 19, 2025
Robots took on humans in a half-marathon. Runners shouldn’t worry just yet
One robot fell at the starting line and lay flat for a few minutes before getting up and taking off. Another crashed into a railing, causing...
The Age
April 19, 2025
Would Peter Dutton cut free TAFE? Reality checking this week’s campaign claims
Here’s the truth behind the press conferences and debates.
The Age
April 19, 2025
These Victorian towns have water restrictions. Remember them?
Western Victoria is in drought even though Melbourne has been spared. But for some towns, water restrictions are back.
The Age
April 19, 2025
Rip Curl’s founding fathers – Bells royalty, sitting in a plywood palace
They first surfed in garbage bags and footy jumpers. Now they’re in their 80s and happiest in a tiny wooden box at the world’s longest-runni...
The Age
April 19, 2025
Australia advocating for Melbourne man charged with fighting for Ukraine
Russian puppet authorities in eastern Ukraine will reportedly try the 33-year-old with fighting for Ukraine against Vladimir Putin’s invasio...
The Age
April 19, 2025
The worst paid teachers in Australia are spoiling for a fight to get a better deal
The teachers’ union has raised the spectre of strike action for the first time in a decade in pursuit of a pay demand of up to 14 per cent f...
The Age
April 19, 2025
Great Barrier Reef bleaching turns up heat in key Coalition seat
The second coral bleaching event in as many years is a major threat to the reef, and a wildcard for the major parties battling to win the Le...
The Age
April 19, 2025
Trump remodels COVID-19 support website into lab leak ‘truth’ page
The White House has thrown its weight behind an origin theory that is so far not backed by direct evidence and that many scientists consider...
The Age
April 19, 2025
Non-verbal six-year-old boy found after disappearing in the Dandenongs
The boy was located in bushland and reunited with his family on Saturday morning after wandering off from a play space in Olinda on Friday.
The Age
April 18, 2025
Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Labor spruiks legal push to protect penalty rates; Coalition to offer tax breaks for small businesses
Follow our live coverage of the federal election as the campaign heads into its fourth week.
The Age
April 18, 2025
The Age photos of the week, April 19, 2025
The week in photos from our award-winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age
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April 18, 2025
The $8.5 billion health pledge doctors say will disadvantage women
Longer consults already attract a smaller rate of funding per minute than shorter consults. The gap is set to widening despite additional fu...
The Age
April 18, 2025
Trump thinks this battleground will play to his strengths. Australians will recognise the territory
Two court cases represent the president’s most direct challenge yet to the rule of law.
The Age
April 18, 2025
Dutton has spent years cultivating his image. Now he faces a dilemma
Twice a day, Peter Dutton meditates. No doubt, with the overwhelming task of overturning a first-term government, and a bruising election ca...
The Age
April 18, 2025
Hooray for better housing policy – but don’t forget about retirees
For all the debate about young buyers and tax incentives, we need to make sure older Australians are part of the conversation too.
The Age
April 18, 2025
Where to find a house in Melbourne on a budget of $950,000
Several neighbourhoods at this price point are further from the city, but it’s possible to find something closer if you know where to look.
The Age
April 18, 2025
‘What can we do?’: Their favourite son now a Sun, Tigers seek to stem bleeding of Indigenous talent
Richmond’s investment in Indigenous talent was a cornerstone of their golden era. A few short years later, Daniel Rioli is playing against t...
The Age
April 18, 2025
The shortcut to the wealthy-woman aesthetic, without the price tag
Like most French luxury brands, Chanel looks expensive because it is. Getting the same look for less means focusing on texture, colour and f...
The Age
April 18, 2025
This killer unicorn film is less far-fetched than you’d think
Death of a Unicorn is inspired by real-life artworks that still perplex art historians to this day.
The Age
April 18, 2025
Our love of the ocean runs deep, but yet, we’re in troubled waters
Images of a baby colossal squid this week reminds us that the deep sea is an almost inexhaustible source of awe.
The Age
April 18, 2025
Too close to call? Antony Green’s surprising verdict on his last federal election
ABC election guru Antony Green has analysed the past 40 federal elections. This is what he thinks.
The Age
April 18, 2025
AFL Good Friday LIVE: Warm conditions for Kangas v Carlton clash
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Good Friday footy. There are two matches today. The action begins in Melbourne in remarkably warm...
The Age
April 18, 2025
Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: How much will Gaza conflict matter in Wills?; Coffee and chai with Casey’s social media champion; ‘Genuine local’ Julian Hill takes on Liberals over his address
Follow our in-depth coverage of key electorates with on-the-ground reporting of all the candidates moves.
The Age
April 18, 2025
Tom Hawkins turns his home-town side from 170-point losers to winners within a week
The NSW country town of Finley, and its footy club, was transformed for Hawkins’ homecoming game against their arch rivals, Deniliquin.
The Age
April 18, 2025
Unions demand new wage theft tribunal as Labor vows to stop penalty rate changes
In a striking clash with Labor’s agenda, the Coalition will promise to slash taxes for small businesses.
The Age
April 18, 2025
What’s different about The Age’s federal election coverage
Our focus on Victoria’s “hot seats” gives you a sense of what’s happening on the ground in the state’s battleground electorates.
The Age
April 18, 2025
US threatens to walk away from Russia-Ukraine peace efforts ‘within days’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says if a deal isn’t doable in “the next few weeks” then America has “other priorities to focus on”.
The Age
April 18, 2025
Coffee and croissants easier to find as Good Friday has cafes buzzing
A decade ago it would have been challenging to find a spot for coffee or brunch on a public holiday, but a growing number of cafes are openi...
The Age
April 18, 2025