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Deborah Mailman makes history as first Indigenous person inducted into Logies Hall of Fame
The Secret Life of Us and Total Control star is also only the sixth woman to be honoured for the award.
Deborah Mailman makes history as first Indigenous person inducted into Logies Hall of Fame
The Secret Life of Us and Total Control star is also only the sixth woman to be honoured for the award.
Deborah Mailman makes history as first Indigenous person inducted into Logies Hall of Fame
The Secret Life of Us and Total Control star is also only the sixth woman to be honoured for the award.
‘Flagmantle’ too good in fightback victory over Crows as top-six spots open up
Fremantle found the big plays in the final term to beat Adelaide in front of a bumper crowd at Optus Stadium. Follow along for live updates.
‘Flagmantle’ too good in fightback victory over Crows as top-six spots open up
Fremantle found the big plays in the final term to beat Adelaide in front of a bumper crowd at Optus Stadium. Follow along for live updates.
‘Flagmantle’ too good in fightback victory over Crows as top-six spots open up
Fremantle found the big plays in the final term to beat Adelaide in front of a bumper crowd at Optus Stadium. Follow along for live updates.
Test your general knowledge with the Good Weekend quiz
Trivia buffs: can you get a perfect score in the interactive superquiz?
Test your general knowledge with the Good Weekend quiz
Trivia buffs: can you get a perfect score in the interactive superquiz?
Test your general knowledge with the Good Weekend quiz
Trivia buffs: can you get a perfect score in the interactive superquiz?
UK government rejects calls for UFO probe
The UK government has rejected calls for an official inquiry to look into claims of UFO activity in the skies over Scotland.
Binface becomes UK's most successful comedy candidate
Britain has a long tradition of joke candidates, but none of them has succeeded at the ballot box the way Count Binface has in the Clacton by-election.
Mann on report for high shot
Bulldogs forward Kurt Mann is placed on report for a high shot.
Mann on report for high shot
Bulldogs forward Kurt Mann is placed on report for a high shot.
Mann on report for high shot
Bulldogs forward Kurt Mann is placed on report for a high shot.
NRL Highlights: Bulldogs v Rabbitohs - Round 24
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs take on the South Sydney Rabbitohs in Round 24 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Accor Stadium, Sydney.
NRL Highlights: Bulldogs v Rabbitohs - Round 24
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs take on the South Sydney Rabbitohs in Round 24 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Accor Stadium, Sydney.
NRL Highlights: Bulldogs v Rabbitohs - Round 24
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs take on the South Sydney Rabbitohs in Round 24 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Accor Stadium, Sydney.
Expert explains why Bigfoot never attacks humans
An expert has explained why Bigfoot never attacks humans - insisting the mythical creature is "too intelligent" to put itself in danger by engaging.
Zambia stops vote count over violence against officials
Zambia has suspend vote counting in its national elections over reports of violence and the theft of ballot papers.
Rabbitohs sink Bulldogs’ finals chances with dominant win
The Rabbitohs were forced to defend their own tryline for the early stages then found their groove in attack against Canterbury. Follow the action as it happens.
Rabbitohs sink Bulldogs’ finals chances with dominant win
The Rabbitohs were forced to defend their own tryline for the early stages then found their groove in attack against Canterbury. Follow the action as it happens.
Rabbitohs sink Bulldogs’ finals chances with dominant win
The Rabbitohs were forced to defend their own tryline for the early stages then found their groove in attack against Canterbury. Follow the action as it happens.
Telethon 2026: Cancer survivor Aikom Singh takes part in Telethon Golf Day at Lake Karrinyup Country Club
When Aikom Singh was four years old, a brain scan revealed every parent’s worst nightmare. But Aikom is now cancer-free and pursuing a passionate dream of one day making it as a professional golfer.
Ex-union boss bailed after social media threats charges
A former union leader has been granted bail after facing court on charges over a social media post that prosecutors allege was a "targeted, calculated attack".
Eligibility drama rocks ACT rugby on the eve of semi-finals showdowns
A shock move has left rival clubs fuming in the John I Dent Cup.
At Close of Business Podcast August 14 2026
Tom Zaunmayr speaks with Nadia Budihardjo about a company looking to branch out into building nuclear-capable professional emergency response teams.
Banks and miners drag market to worst week in months
Australia's share market has posted its worst week since April as investors take money off the table amid softer commodity prices and earnings uncertainty.
Grange claims it was misled in Northern Star blue
Tasmanian miner Grange Resources claims it was misled when it sold a WA Goldfields royalty claimed by a subsidiary of Northern Star Resources.
Two Cottesloe homes to sell for $23m
Homes in the western suburbs of Perth continue to sell at a rapid pace, with one Cottesloe mansion set to sell for $11.75 million and another selling for $11 million.
Training for a nuclear workforce
Parabellum International has expanded into defence industries with an eye to building nuclear-capable professional emergency response teams.
Golden opportunity to balance boards
OPINION: Recent reports find little progress has been achieved on cultural diversity in the boardroom.
The forgotten Snowies shelter nobody wanted to sleep in
The coffin-like refuge was hardly The Ritz.
Protesters want 'victims put first' as jail time for Matthew's killer may be reduced
ACT courts 'have failed in the doing of justice,' dad says.
Teen accused of driving stolen vehicle, evading police found hiding in rubbish bin
Boy allegedly evaded police in a stolen LandCruiser.
No pain in Rebekah Brown land as the ANU wrestles with its deep problems
ANU head reveals few details and lots of warm words.
'No bag of gold': CIT to slash 10 per cent from budget after leadership change
Board chair acknowledges big task ahead to bring stability to CIT.
Over the past 25 years of Insiders covering Australian politics, the art of it has sometimes been more finger painting than masterpiece.
How smarter garden planning can help Australian homes adapt to climate change
The classic Australian backyard – big lawn, English hedge, maybe a rose bed – made sense when rainfall was more predictable and council water restrictions were rare. That’s not most people’s reality anymore. read now...
Forty-three years after Hawke, Australia needs a new economic debate
More than four decades after the Hawke-Keating Accord reshaped Australia's economy, it's time for a comprehensive review of what it delivered and what it cost. read now...
Disclosure Day reveals that aliens aren't the real outsiders
On the surface, Steven Spielberg's latest can be taken as a sci-fi thriller with a message, but reading between the lines reveals a relevant social commentary. read now...
CARTOONS: The AUKUS caucus is decidedly raucous!
Meanwhile, in the U.S., Donald Trump's approval ratings appear to be tanking. read now...
Australia's sanctions aren't stopping Israel's settler funding
Despite three rounds of sanctions, Israel's financial support for the settler movement Australia targeted has continued to grow. read now...
The announcement comes alongside a deepening investigation into the work of sacked Four Corners reporter Mahmood Fazal. The long-running current affairs program falls under Puccini's oversight.
Big Tech: When 1984 meets The Godfather
The development of AI is inevitable, but when Nineteen Eighty-Four meets The Godfather in real life, it’s time to consider the lack of public protection and regulation to deal with its consequences. read now...
Further concerns over the accuracy of reporting by sacked Four Corners reporter Mahmood Fazal are raised on Media Watch, including that a hire car was used to mislead viewers in the profile of a purported cocaine dealer.…
Hancock Prospecting has formally placed ABC Chair Kim Williams AM, Deputy Chair Lisa Caffery and Managing Director Hugh Marks on notice and foreshadowed possible legal action.
The ABC has withdrawn a third story by sacked reporter Mahmood Fazal due to concerns about accuracy.
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