The Opposition faces an uphill run to November 26 and Labor can afford to lose a lot of skin before it loses its majority.

The Reserve Bank holds 80 tonnes of gold beneath the Bank of England in London. An official is being sent to check it is all there.

Zoustar colt tops sales as Coolmore boss splashes cash at Inglis.

Former Essendon premiership player Blake Caracella will coach the Bombers against Adelaide, while the Magpies will be without Taylor Adams and Joel Smith will miss for Melbourne.

A member of the NSW Liberals’ state executive who launched a legal challenge over the preselection process has been kicked out of the party.

Long-term mayor Angelo Tsirekas faces an inquiry over allegations he used his position to help developers in exchange for flights and other benefits.

The teams for the AFL games in round four, as they come through.

Inquest into the teen’s death was told witness allegedly asked a fellow inmate if police “can get fingerprints off bits of wood”.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the United Nations to remove Russia from the Security Council, Australia will build hypersonic missiles with the United States and Britain and Labor will push for the country to host major internat...

Convenience store giant 7-Eleven has agreed to pay its franchisees almost $100 million in a class action settlement launched by franchisees who say they were misled about the profitability of the stores.

Russian troops recently withdrew from Borodyanka, near Kyiv, an area among the first hit after the invasion. Now people are searching for their relatives.

Mehraab Nazir, 49, and his nine-year-old son were crushed by rocks during a holiday adventure gone wrong.

The response to Cyril Rioli’s revelations about his reasons for turning his back on Hawthorn has been all too familiar. Consequences are needed to create change.

The man who has accused Scott Morrison of “racial vilification” in a Liberal Party ballot more than a decade ago says a current cabinet minister believes his account.

In the 2015 satire Servant of the People then-comedic actor Volodymyr Zelensky played a high-school teacher who becomes president; viewed today, the punchline is harsh.

A Team Hawkes three-year-old will be hoping to bid goodbye to maiden races by winning at Wyong.

All the information you need to find a few winners for Thursday’s Central Coast meeting.

The weather bureau issues a severe weather warning for heavy rainfall and possible landslides.

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors

Robert Rickerby, 28, is accused of murdering girlfriend Jessica Geddes, whose body was found inside an Endeavour Hills home on November 6, 2020.

Cricket Australia boss Nick Hockley says Nine made an “odd decision” to overlook broadcasting Sunday’s triumphant World Cup win by Australia’s women.

A lawyer at The Star Entertainment Group has admitted to allowing patrons with Chinese debit cards to indirectly buy gaming chips, despite the company behind the cards banning gambling transactions.

The decision to award the disgraced comedian a Grammy on Monday raises questions about the effectiveness of so-called cancel culture.

In his first visit to his former home, Barack Obama jokingly referred to President as “vice president” before correcting himself, inspiring a salute from Joe Biden.

The calls were played at the NSW Supreme Court trial of Isabela Carolina Camelo-Gomez who has pleaded not guilty to murdering her mother in 2001.

The West is preparing to impose more sanctions on Russia’s elite, and on coal and other imports, after calls for Vladimir Putin to be tried for war crimes.

Four years after the local Aboriginal community decided to rebury Australia’s oldest human remains, the federal government has finally approved their plans.

The 28-year-old is enjoying the success most writers dream of – despite the fact she didn’t even see herself as one.

Maclaren driver Lando Norris said it has been “an honour” to race alongside his Australian teammate, who he labelled “the cool guy in Formula One”.

Resilience NSW boss Shane Fitzsimmons has rejected assertions the government “dropped the ball” in dealing with floods in the state’s north,

The emergence of a female Formula One driver is inevitable, according to global boss Stefano Domenicali, as Australian Grand Prix organisers laud the number of tickets bought this weekend by female fans.

Saturday’s Queen Elizabeth Stakes will decide if Zaaki is the best horse in the country.

St George Illawarra forward Jaydn Su’A will return from his latest suspension against his former club – and he’s received support from an unlikely ally.

Dozens of desperate apartment owners visited NSW Parliament to urge the government to extend rental subsidies.

The co-author of a major environment report card the Morrison government received more than three months ago but is yet to make public says she hopes it will be released soon, so scientists can act on its findings.

How does one win the crown of Lego Masters? The only Lego Certified Professional in Australia explains what moves the dial.

She taught the US how to cook as one of the first TV chefs – and her story is explored in a delicious new drama.

The Dropout, Inventing Anna and WeCrashed aren’t just accounts of charlatans; they’re cautionary tales of an era when a public image oozing confidence and success is everything.

He’s no George Smiley, but the man who rules the new TV spy series based on Mick Herron’s book has one thing in common with Smiley: Gary Oldman plays them both.

China has reported 20,472 new daily COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, surpassing the number of infections found in the early days of the pandemic.

The latest poll, undertaken exclusively for The Age, shows the political contest in Victoria is narrowing, but Daniel Andrews retains a commanding lead over Matthew Guy as preferred premier.

After opening the prestigious festival twice, the Australian director will be back with his new movie about the legendary singer next month.

Natalie Ward, the NSW Minister for Metropolitan Roads, describes the day last month when she was caught in a traffic jam created by protesters.

Melbourne Storm’s Felise Kaufusi has no doubt this season is every bit as fast as previous ones and hasn’t seen any sign of defences slowing down the play.

For some people the exhaustion drags on even when the infection is gone. This can be debilitating and frustrating.

The Australian Ballet’s Rina Nemoto, this year’s Telstra Ballet Dancer rising star, says a moment in the rehearsal room with her idol inspired her.

Sean O’Beirne looks at Helen Garner’s writing life so far – from Monkey Grip to the recently published Diaries.

This goofy comedy about four friends working dead-end jobs has set-ups that allow for commentary on race, class, sexuality and general idiocy.

The move is designed to ensure the Cats, with the oldest list in the competition, keep their veterans fresh for the business end of the season in search for an elusive second flag under coach Chris Scott.

Evidence is still patchy but it appears getting both COVID-19 and influenza at the same time can lead to more serious illness than either disease alone.