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FEDERAL-POLITICS
What happened to Helen Haines seemed unthinkable. It's a warning we can't ignore
Our response needs to go beyond empty political promises.
•Mark Kenny
VIDEO
How Lance from Launceston became Australia's longest-serving loan ranger
'I started when I was 28 ... I won't be doing it at 108.'
•Hamish Geale
LOCAL-NEWS
Beyond the uniform: The surprising place veterans and families connected
These women stood beside veterans through 'war, peace, hardship'.
•Lauren Richardson
DAILY-NEWSLETTER-LIST
The simple fix to key venue's 'sticking point' that could help other clubs
A Northern Tasmanian business has come to the rescue.
•Josh Partridge
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SIGNPOST-COMMENT
Waging a culture war against primary school kids is not a winning move
COMMENT: Faced with a backlash, the Liberals only doubled down.
•Anthony Haneveer
EUROPE
Explore this historic hub in Europe on a luxury cruise
Port of the week: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
DOMESTIC
Helen Haines' condition has improved, hospital says
She has lost both legs after she was struck by a vehicle on Monday.
SPORT
End of an era as Wallaroos pair go 'out with a bang'
The team played Scotland in Canberra on Friday night.
CARSGUIDE-NEWS
Mazda's huge hybrid challenge to Toyota
Mazda's long-awaited 2.5-litre petrol-hybrid engine won't just power the CX-5, but will find its way into the brand's larger products, like the CX-70 and CX-90, when the in-house-developed Skyactiv-Z hybrid set-up arrives next year.
CARSGUIDE-NEWS
Affordable Honda electric SUV shapes up
Honda is preparing an all-new, affordable electric vehicle (EV), which could put it on a collision course with Chinese and South Korean rivals in Australia.
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CARSGUIDE-NEWS
Chery's plan to take on Zeekr in Australia
A new Chinese brand has been confirmed for Australia.
TRAVEL
I took my family on an Iceland road trip - these are the moments we'll never forget
Chasing waterfalls, lava tunnels and the northern lights ... with kids in tow.
•Kellie Floyd
COLUMNIST-LIST
Move over, backpackers: Boomers flip the script on old travel tropes
Young travellers want comfort. Their grandparents want adventure.
•Michael Turtle
BEEF-CATTLE
'Went ahead in leaps and bounds': turning cattle onto oat crops pays dividends
A flexible forage decision helped these producers make money.
•Andrew Miller
MONEY-COLUMNS
Reforms that could save Aussies thousands
Simple steps the government can take to help Australians
OPINION
It's OK to disagree, but we need to do it with respect for democracy's sake
Empathy and decency still matter in politics. This week proved it.
•Ebony Bennett
COUNCIL
Tamar Valley winemakers vow to consider moving if nearby development goes ahead
'We've worked all our life to have some peace and quiet.'
•Owen Sinclair
VIDEO
Uneven and full of cracks, documentary finds heart in grey areas
John Wilson finds wry humour and grace in unexpected places.
FACEBOOK
Dogs rescued from vehicles as temperatures rise, vet warns of the risk
How you can help keep your dog safe this summer.
•Saree Salter
DAILY-NEWSLETTER-LIST
Why old scars and travel demands could hinder Greater Northern League talks
'There'd have to be a lot of conversations...'
•Jon Tuxworth
CARSGUIDE
Leapmotor B05 Style 2026 review: snapshot | GAC Aion UT rival tested
Leapmotor is looking to expand its appeal in Australia, with its latest addition being the all-new B05 hatchback.
SIGNPOST-CARS[G]UIDE
This hot hatch hits the sweet spot
BMW has made so much noise about its latest electric 'Neue Klasse' models, the iX3 and i3, it's easy to forget about its expansive line-up of internal combustion models.
NEWS
Mortlake caps numbers, schedules an extra sale after recent mega yarding
Extra sales have been scheduled for November.
•Andrew Miller
FREE
Most in-depth look at Chery Stockman yet
The 2027 Chery Stockman is already locked-in for Australia with just about all the specifications confirmed aside from the price.
NEWS
Strong rates for Wycheproof store sheep as agents clear 6100 head
Strong regional demand pushed ready-to-join ewes above $400.
•Andrew Miller
CARSGUIDE
End of iconic engine could save this brand
Subaru has announced that it will discontinue what has long been a unique selling point - its long-serving flat 'boxer' engine.
CARSGUIDE
'Lagging behind': BYD asserts dominance
BYD has surged up the sales charts, but its Australian Chief Operating Officer Stephen Collins is now turning his attention to an area other brands are lagging behind in.
CARSGUIDE-NEWS
Chinese brand takes back control of Deepal
In a widely anticipated move, Changan Automotive is set to take over Australian representation of its Deepal brand, side-lining independent importer-distributor Inchcape Australia.
SIGNPOST-CARS[G]UIDE
Tesla Cybertruck cancelled!
Tesla has officially confirmed the Cybertruck electric pick-up will not be coming to Australia.
FREE
The Chinese brand that's finally listening
Look out, BYD, Chery, Geely, GWM and MG, because a sleeping giant is stirring in Australia and around the world, and it has your market share in its crosshairs.
DOMESTIC
I've seen lawmakers attacked before. Here's what I think will happen next
What I witnessed after a congresswoman was shot.
CARSGUIDE
Toyota 'aiming to be behind'
Toyota recently announced it's planning to ramp up sales of its zero- and low-emissions vehicles in Australia, but Polestar claims it's still aiming to be under the average.
DAILY-NEWSLETTER-LIST
Tens of thousands to skip voting as authorities warn fines will be issued
Compulsory voting backed despite widespread voter disinterest.
•Sean Ford
DAILY-NEWSLETTER-LIST
Mersey mayhem: magistrate reveals penalty for infamous river incident
The company that owns the ship pleaded guilty to a lesser charge.
•Sean Ford
CARSGUIDE
Popular Mazdas updated in Australia
Mazda has just updated two of its most popular models in Australia.
BOOKS
'Am I Australian enough?' How Jenny Bloomfield's Greek life came full circle
How the Aussie diplomat embraced her family's proud heritage.
VIDEO
'Why hasn't my life been restored?': a mother's plea 16 years after crash
The woman says she has been left reliant on her parents for care.
•Matt Maloney
NSW
Canberra Airport vows to expand routes amid rivalry with Western Sydney
FlixBus to begin new three hour service to new airport.
•Steve Evans
CRIME-COURTS
Man found guilty of raping his friend's 13-year-old sister at birthday party
The man will now be sentenced for raping the child.
•Bailey Forbes
NEWS
Wurrook Merino stud's top ram a stand out for his 'beautiful fleece'
The sale exceeded the expectations of the stud principals.
•Monique Patterson
TRAVEL-NEWS
6 best deals of the week: save more than $5000 on a 12-night Scandinavian cruise
Plus, three events worth travelling for.
OPINION
In a toxic and confected environment, this is what sets Haines apart
She has something politicians can rarely muster these days.
•Jack Waterford
FOOD-DRINKS
Where to find four of the world's most unique culinary experiences
From motorway pasta to mud crabs, don't miss these famous food stops.
•Natascha Mirosch
SIGNPOST-EAT-PLAY-STAY
How to keep kids safe at the beach and the top North-West spots to visit
Crucial beach safety advice and six top swimming spots to try.
•Phoebe Christofi, Laura Smith
VIDEO
Teachers and staff vote to ban politicians from visiting public schools
The decision was made amid Christmas celebration controversy.
•Saree Salter
DOMESTIC
Politics reflects society, and our society is in poor shape on many fronts
Our society is in poor shape on many fronts.
•Michelle Grattan
DOMESTIC
Aussies are flocking to Pacific islands as return flights drop under $600
Flights to Fiji, Vanuatu, Samoa and Norfolk Island are discounted.
•Anna Houlahan
PROPERTY
Explore five dream properties listed across Australia and pick your favourite
From Port Stephens to Northern Tasmania, check out these finds.
•Jade Lazarevic
FREE
Is this small hatch better than an SUV?
In a world of more and more electric car drivers are you a Subaru Impreza driver? You either know this already or might know after our quick review of the Impreza 2.0S.
LOCAL-NEWS
Doctor who stole potent opioid from LGH to self-medicate anxiety sentenced
Doctor Nabil Nathie had made full admissions to AHPRA.
•Bailey Forbes
VIDEO
DC shapeshifter horror short on substance, melts under pressure
Clayface is just barely watchable. It could and should have been better.
•Ron Cerabona
NEWS
Inside the 24-hour robotic dairy transforming how this herd is milked
The system relies on voluntary flow and strategic feed incentives.
•Bryce Eishold
FREE
Sixteen dead, 32 hurt as strong quake strikes Tibet
At least 16 people have died and dozens are injured after a magnitude seven earthquake struck Tibet.
FREE
Aussie sun meets US tech in carbon capture experiment
Technology that captures carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and uses sunlight to release it will be tested in Australia as part of an international partnership.
FREE
Teens charged over alleged stabbing murder of man
Two teenagers have been extradited from interstate and a third has been arrested in Sydney over the alleged stabbing murder of a man in August.
FREE
Almost all reef ecosystems face risk of collapse: study
An assessment of the world's coral reef ecosystems has found that almost all face a high risk of collapse in the next 50 years.
QUIZZES
Quiz: a traditional Swiss fondue is made of which two cheeses?
And how many cards are usually used in a game of Solitaire?
OPINION
There's still one group of women not getting any attention. Why?
Why do we reject the idea that these women's lives matter?
•Jenna Price
UNITED-STATES
Staff warned of Christa Pike's veins 'blowing': court
Tennessee execution team went through multiple needles and tried several IV sites during an attempted execution on Christa Pike, according to court documents.
TRAVEL-TOPSHELF
Downsizing to 6 metres: the secret to surviving 'van life' after 48 years of marriage
Why this couple traded a Sydney waterfront home for a caravan.
•Anna Houlahan
NEWS
Behind the doors of the grand $5m landmark on the Western Freeway
See inside the famous mansion everyone drives past.
•Chris McLennan
TRAVEL-TOPSHELF
One update can cancel your travel insurance: the power behind Smartraveller warnings
Learn how the government sets its overseas travel advisories.
•Sarah Falson
BOOKS
A Trump insider, the lonely generation and Wikipedia's under siege
Plus Jodi Piccoult's new novel, Hollow Bones.
MOVIES
Ortega glows as a solar robot - but the film loses power too soon
The film's moral message didn't need the whimsical window-dressing.
DOMESTIC
Alien and Top Gun star Tom Skerritt dies at 93
Skerritt's breakthrough role was in M*A*S*H.