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The Age
November 20, 2024
Putin’s chilling nuclear threat has one strategic target
Vladimir Putin’s nuclear sabre-rattling is spooking many in the West, but its main purpose may be to shape the approach of the incoming US p...
The Age
November 20, 2024
His grandmother’s song was silenced, but art helped Reko Rennie find his voice
His grandmother’s legacy lies at the heart of many of Kamilaroi artist Reko Rennie’s works, which blend activism with exploration of identit...
The Age
November 20, 2024
An ‘exquisitely beautiful soul’, Isla was more than a face on a flyer
Melburnians came to know Isla Bell through her family’s intense search for her. Now it has ended in tragedy, but they are determined to cham...
The Age
November 20, 2024
‘Worst possible scenario’: Channel Seven forced into commentary shake-up ahead of first Test
Australian Test greats Ricky Ponting and Justin Langer are prioritising their IPL commitments over their commentary roles with Channel Seven...
The Age
November 20, 2024
Gisele Pelicot condemns France’s ‘macho society’ in final remarks at mass rape trial
In her closing statements of a trial that has appalled France, the 72-year-old condemned the “cowardice” of those accused of attacking her.
The Age
November 20, 2024
‘We’re ready’: Kevin Rudd declares he will work well with Donald Trump
In his first public comments since Trump’s election victory, Rudd said he and his fellow diplomats were well-placed to work with the incomin...
The Age
November 20, 2024
Palestinian clerics at odds on wisdom of Hamas attack on Israel
The October 7 cross-border attack was the deadliest in the Palestinian-Israel conflict. Israel’s response has killed almost 44,000 people in...
The Age
November 20, 2024
Swimmer, actor, singer: This unusual triple-threat brings it all to a new lead role
Cody Simpson quit competitive swimming this year and will return to the stage in a role made famous on screen by Marlon Brando.
The Age
November 20, 2024
A perilous path to the 2026 World Cup just got trickier for the Socceroos
Australia’s rollicking 2-2 draw with Bahrain was another surprise result in one of the most bonkers World Cup qualifying groups ever seen.
The Age
November 20, 2024
From bottled lightning to ‘hempcrete’: The Australian innovations that could save the world
From harnessing the power of lightning to make fertiliser to using yeast to make deforestation-free palm oil, these start-ups are helping so...
The Age
November 20, 2024
The promise four-year-old Nathan McSweeney made to his grandad is about to come true
When it comes to Nathan McSweeney’s fan club, there is no more dedicated supporter than his grandfather Terry, who has hardly missed a game...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Two men charged over murder of missing woman Isla Bell
Detectives have found the remains of missing 19-year-old Brunswick woman Isla Bell.
The Age
November 19, 2024
Laos hostel offered Australian teens free shots, hours before they became critically ill
The manager of a Laos backpacker hostel served shots of local vodka to Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, but denies that his drinks made them s...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Musk hosts Trump for SpaceX launch, as misconduct claims swirl over picks
Donald Trump joins Elon Musk to watch a rocket launch as the pair double down on their support for controversial attorney-general nominee Ma...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Calamitous defending and spurned chances: Socceroos player ratings against Bahrain
It was another head-scratching performance from Tony Popovic’s team as the Socceroos try to claw their way into the 2026 World Cup.
The Age
November 19, 2024
Gearhead, farmer, tax protester: Jeremy Clarkson takes to London streets
Farming’s least likely champion opposes a new tax the Labour government says will help restore public services.
The Age
November 19, 2024
Perfectly cast, Wicked is made bigger and better on screen
Director Jon M. Chu has taken a successfully radical approach to the beloved Broadway musical, smoothing out the kinks in the narrative.
The Age
November 19, 2024
What’s it like to be a draft hopeful ahead of the big night?
The AFL draft has finally arrived, and The Age checked in with the three prospects we have followed all year to see how they are feeling ahe...
The Age
November 19, 2024
How we turned an ‘unadaptable’ story into a blockbuster film
After a conversation with my friend more than 20 years ago, The Return is finally in cinemas.
The Age
November 19, 2024
‘Basically impossible’: Housing affordability is the worst on record
High interest rates and rising prices have pushed key measures of housing affordability to their worst levels on record, and experts say rat...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Cash-strapped hospitals crunched by soaring workers’ compensation bills
An analysis of more than 70 annual reports shows health services’ overall WorkCover costs in the last financial year rose 51 per cent.
The Age
November 19, 2024
There’s a big change coming to Australian airports, but it’s not enough
Australia is finally beginning to replace paper incoming passenger cards with a digital version, but there’s still room for improvement at o...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Snacky skewers, wonky forks: The dining trends we loved (and hated) in 2024
Sweet touches such as chocolate with the bill were a delight. But disintegrating sandwiches, edible flowers and mangled cutlery stood out fo...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Ten things we’ll never understand about Spain
It’s one of the world’s best destinations, but some social habits and attitudes can be challenging and might leave you scratching your head.
The Age
November 19, 2024
‘A shadowy affair’: Push for probe to overhaul council elections
The proposed inquiry would look at six different issues threatening to undermine the integrity of local government elections.
The Age
November 19, 2024
Kitchens are cramping apartment living, forcing residents to cook less and shop more
New research into impractical cooking areas in modern apartments has prompted calls for stricter standards to ensure the state government’s...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Private school students’ personal data proves prime target for hackers
Cybercriminals see private schools as increasingly attractive extortion targets and are threatening to publish sensitive data on the dark we...
The Age
November 19, 2024
The Age sweeps Walkley Awards including journalism’s biggest prize, the Gold Walkley
The Age won 10 awards on Tuesday night, including the prestigious Gold Walkley, after scoring 20 nominations – more than any other news orga...
The Age
November 19, 2024
How the CFMEU scandal unfolded
Our reporting in the Building Bad series, now acknowledged with a Gold Walkley, came after work over 18 years by investigative journalists.
The Age
November 19, 2024
Pixie Skase, wife of fugitive businessman, dies in Melbourne
Pixie Skase, the wife of disgraced businessman and fugitive Christopher Skase, has died.
The Age
November 19, 2024
The maps that show the tree-free heat islands in your city
Australia’s two largest capital cities have far too little tree canopy, which leads to increased rates of obesity, depression, anxiety and h...
The Age
November 19, 2024
‘You took it to the next level’: Federer pens an emotional tribute to Nadal
Roger Federer has posted a letter on social media, looking back at his long rivalry with the retiring Spaniard.
The Age
November 19, 2024
‘Mr Putin could end this conflict today’: Albanese makes case for peace at summit without solutions
Leaders from the world’s biggest economies have split on how to end conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, highlighting the deep divisions at the G2...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Reece sworn in as lord mayor amid doubt over multimillion-dollar campaign promises
Nick Reece’s priorities are safety and cleanliness, but questions remain about how he can fulfil other promises given the council’s struggli...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Cbus board appointments prompts tough talk from APRA
The regulator has raised doubts over whether Cbus has completed the necessary processes under its licence conditions, after the fund said th...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Flirting with disaster: Labuschagne’s fight to end his batting decline
Australia’s number three Marnus Labuschagne has resolved to mend his flirty ways outside off stump as he seeks a turnaround at home against...
The Age
November 19, 2024
At 26, I don’t know if my donor father is dead or alive – or if I’m ready to find out
Donor children now are born with a set of relationships with people known, yet to be known, and, for some, forever unknowable.
The Age
November 19, 2024
Alan Jones and friends: From ‘pick and stick’ to ‘no comment’
If Alan Jones’ friends are standing by him, not many are doing it publicly.
The Age
November 19, 2024
Burglars broke into Windsor Castle estate, home of Prince William, Kate and family
Heir to the throne Prince William and his family are believed to have been at home at the time of the burglary.
The Age
November 19, 2024
Gina Rinehart deletes mentions of Alan Jones; others carefully word reactions
The former broadcaster’s status as a member of the Australian Media Hall of Fame is also in doubt following this week’s dramatic arrest.
The Age
November 19, 2024
CFMEU scrambles security to headquarters after threats against officials
Administrators of the CFMEU are responding to warnings that violent bikies and crime figures ostracised from the union are turning on remain...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Wash-up of exam fiasco could delay VCE results and prompt stream of student appeals
The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority says it is on track to deliver ATAR results by December 12, but concedes tens of thousands...
The Age
November 19, 2024
This speedy Korean-inspired salmon is your new healthy midweek go-to
With only a handful of ingredients and ready in less than 15 minutes, this spicy fish recipe is guaranteed to be on hot rotation all summer...
The Age
November 19, 2024
Fatima Payman to speak at event supporting scandal-plagued CFMEU
Former Labor senator Fatima Payman has joined forces with CFMEU rebels fighting the union being put into administration, prompting the gover...
The Age
November 19, 2024
What happens next for Alan Jones?
Jones, who was granted bail by police, is due to face Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court on December 18. It could be the start of a years-l...
The Age
November 19, 2024
How Xi worked the room at G20 while Biden went AWOL
Most leaders assembled for a group photo in Rio de Janeiro, the summit host city, but nobody appeared to notice that Joe Biden was running l...
The Age
November 19, 2024
I took on Alan Jones. I survived, but the backlash terrified me
Everyone knew that Alan Jones was the most powerful man in media. But how he wielded that power created fear - real fear.
The Age
November 19, 2024
I received an invitation to meet the King and Queen. This is why I accepted it
I chose to engage because I saw no other way through it. Rage doesn’t fit my purpose.
The Age
November 19, 2024
Australian man Gordon Ng sentenced in Hong Kong to more than 7 years’ jail
The Australian was convicted in May on national security charges along with 13 other pro-democracy activists.
The Age
November 19, 2024