For Josh and Sam Teskey, of ARIA-winning blues band The Teskey Brothers, life has hit a pretty good note since they’ve become fathers and toured the globe.

The Paralympian and wheelchair tennis champion on how sport saved his life, running for political office and why he's proud to openly discusses his sex life.

Regifting is as much a part of Christmas as meatloaf and overeating. But there are a few important rules to follow.

If you think the issues raised in the 'Nice White Parents' podcast aren’t shared by Australia’s education system, think again.

I am a seventh-generation Australian. My wife is a naturalised citizen of Indian ethnicity who's been supporting India in the cricket. Is this grounds for treason?

I feel a touch of whiskers on an ankle, or hear – amid the slops and creaks and groans of a sailboat in motion – odd little notes that could be muffled barks.

Larger and flakier than a scone, this American-style shortcake is sturdy enough to hold a jammy compote but rich enough to be served as dessert.

This recipe is inspired by the wonderful eggplant dish from Fuchsia Dunlop’s amazing book about Sichuan cooking, 'The Food of Sichuan'.

Today, much is made by wine marketers of the age of their vines. But old vines don’t guarantee great – or even good – wine.

Placing Isla on the change table, Franz considered how much better Natasha was at the baby stuff. It’s why he’d appointed himself “Fun Dad”.

Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz and target.

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Six-year-old gelding Streets of Avalon occupies a special place in Zac Spain’s heart after giving him his first group 2 win in the Australia Stakes.

The 45-year-old will get into the ring again in March, and Jeff Fenech and Mundine’s father Tony have urged him to retire. But ‘The Man’ says he can’t.

Melbourne defender Marty Hore has suffered an ACL rupture that will force him to miss the 2021 season.

From tennis stars to Tim Paine, there’s been distinct lack of wise words from sportspeople in recent weeks.

Donald Trump’s “alternative facts” worked. A third of American adults still believe he won the election and he remains a threat to US stability, but Australia needs to embrace a new era anchored in reality.

Body anxiety. Friendship break-ups. Social media obsessions. Tears, so many tears. For today’s Australian girls, tweens are growing up faster than ever. Welcome to the life of the “ten-ager”.

Melburnians meandering through the city on Friday afternoon were gifted two surprise pop-up gigs performed by none other than rock icon Jimmy Barnes of Cold Chisel.

A man in his 20s is in hospital after being swept out to sea from rocks at the popular beach in Sydney’s Royal National Park.

New federal Education Minister Alan Tudge says an effective vaccine will “make a big difference” to the ability to bring in a large number of students.

FMG chief executive Elizabeth Gaines said no one was injured but the company had launched an investigation.

Military prosecutors filed charges against an Indonesian known as Hambali and two other men in June 2017. They’ve been in US custody for 17 years.

The koala’s disappearance sparked a massive search effort in the Bibra Lake bushland the next day, with concerns the elderly marsupial wouldn’t survive long without her medication. 

As promised, China's government has highlighted Australia's record on war crimes, racial discrimination and indigenous treatment, amid the diplomatic row.

A week in photos from the award winning Sydney Morning Herald and Financial Review photographers.

Only Queensland and South Australia have kept their bans for people from Greater Sydney, while the other states and territories have started easing restrictions.

Victoria is predicted to heat up over the Australia Day long weekend, with temperatures set to soar into the 40s across much of the state.

Rough sleepers in Fremantle’s ‘tent city’ have been offered to stay in hotels as the government moves to clear the homeless camp.

The tennis great's achievements in the sport she dominated decades ago are unparalleled but she has been a controversial figure because of her religious views.

Much of NSW could be sweltering under severe to extreme heat into next week.

Kiss The Bride takes a few runs to find his best and is ready to strike at Randwick on Saturday.

Qualifying for the “know nothing” brigade of late and hampering horses with an extra ton due to my support or appalling barrier manners, I sought inspiration from the sages.

Much of NSW will be sweltering under severe to extreme heat into next week and areas of Sydney such as Richmond and Penrith possibly reaching temperatures in the low 40s.

A Spanish tennis player in hard lockdown after potentially being exposed to COVID-19 on an Australian Open charter flight says she has now tested positive. Emirates says it will resume flights from London to Australia within days. Follow along for mo...

The 2020 Australian Open quarter-finalist is spending more time than normal talking to other tennis players.

The Hazel Rowley fellowship has announced the shortlist for this year's $15,000 grant to biographers.

The owner of Australia’s most popular search engine says it is prepared to shut the service down rather than pay media organisations for news content.

‘Twiggy’ Forrest says the time is right for an Australian green steel industry, harnessing the nation’s abundant iron ore and renewable energy resources.

Hawthorn have been a benchmark in the AFL for so long. But they need to start again with an intriguing set of decisions facing the club in 2021.

Google and Facebook threaten to banish Australian users as an inquiry into the use of Australian media content becomes an old-fashioned showdown.

Western United have been given planning permission to build a $150m stadium, hailed as one of club’s greatest days.

The organiser of Sydney’s Invasion Day rally to be held at the Domain on January 26 has said the march will go ahead and is likely to be well in excess of the COVID-19 legal limit for protests.

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian’s office broke the law when it shredded documents relating to a $250 million grants scheme, according to an investigation.

Authorities described the attack that killed at least 32 people in a crowded clothing market as a possible sign of the reactivation of the terror group.

Sydney doesn't just do salt water exceptionally well - make a splash at these scenic freshwater swim spots.

An inquiry into former Australia Post boss Christine Holgate’s corporate credit card spending has found several other purchases inconsistent with public expectations.

Queensland authorities have been tasked with preparing a “more formal” proposal to quarantine Australians returning from abroad in regional parts of the country.

Mr Burgess was in the witness box at Moss Vale Local Court as he continues to fight one charge each of intimidation and assault against Mitchell Hooke.

A tropical low currently looming of the North West coast is unlikely to develop into a cyclone, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.