2+ min ago   (226+ words) Woodside Energy director Mark Cutifani has resigned from his position on the oil and gas giant’s board after just seven months in the role. In an announcement on the ASX this morning, Cutifani said the decision was made after careful…...

4+ hour, 42+ min ago   (405+ words) September 14, 2026 — 5:00am When in 1951 Dr H.V. (Doc) Evatt, then federal opposition leader, stood in the back of a utility in Moree to campaign for a “no” vote in the coming referendum to outlaw communism, he encountered an eight-year-old girl who asked:…...

4+ hour, 42+ min ago   (1719+ words) ″It is not a bribe!” Nissy Nassif proclaimed angrily when questioned over a frocks-for-favours incident involving a designer dress worth thousands of dollars that Nissy had gifted a reporter who had written a fawning piece about her. “Oh my god!...

4+ hour, 42+ min ago   (751+ words) September 14, 2026 — 5:00am Universities should invest more in residential housing for international students to ease pressure on supply, Premier Chris Minns says, arguing the tertiary sector needs to shoulder more responsibility for addressing the heat in the migration debate. As the Albanese…...

16+ hour, 22+ min ago   (904+ words) Updated September 13, 2026 — 5:19pm,first published 10:03am Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned Pauline Hanson’s personal attack on his late mother after the minor party leader criticised her in a podcast this year for living in public housing for decades. Hanson also drew…...

20+ hour, 12+ min ago   (574+ words) September 13, 2026 — 1:30pm I was among about 300 people who crowded into a warren of reception rooms which doubles as the hotel’s air raid shelter. They included current and former prime ministers, defence and foreign ministers, policymakers, diplomats, academics, editors, foreign correspondents, commentators…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (988+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am Almost half of Melbourne’s new housing approvals are concentrated in the city’s outer growth corridors, despite Labor’s push to prioritise building new homes in established suburbs and curb urban sprawl. There were 20,252 dwellings approved across Melbourne’s seven growth-area municipalities…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1177+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am The first thing you’ll notice if you attend a chess tournament is how few women there are. It’s not uncommon for men to outnumber women by as many as 20 to one, often more, at these events. Chess remains stubbornly…...