The workplace umpire has rejected dozens of challenges from workers over vaccine status, even as vaccine mandates look likely to soon lift.

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Collingwood premiership coach Mick Mathouse will return to the club for the first time since his departure to address the players ahead of Anzac Day

A military expert warns China could set up a military base in Solomon Islands before the end of the election campaign as Labor slams the Coalition for failing on national security.

The mailout campaign is stepping up in well-heeled Goldstein, where Liberal incumbent Tim Wilson, under threat from independent Zoe Daniel, is painting a frightening picture.

Christian Porter is appealing a decision which barred his barrister from acting for him in his now-withdrawn defamation case against the ABC.

Scott Morrison says Labor is misleading pensioners, Anthony Albanese has accused the government of telling lies about power prices and both leaders are preparing for the first televised debate of the election campaign.

After making 46 tackles without a miss against the Eels, statistics show Tigers forward Alex Twal is the most efficient tackler in the NRL this season.

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Harry has raised hackles in the UK by telling American television show Today that he wanted to make sure his grandmother ‘had the right people around her’.

The government claimed it would deliver 24-hour nurses in aged care, prompting accusations of lies from Labor, which has committed to and costed the pledge.

The Age has translated into simplified Chinese characters its story discussing the issues that Australians of Chinese heritage are weighing in the lead up to the Federal election in the crucial swing seat of Chisholm.

Virgin Australia chief Jayne Hrdlicka believes scenes of travel chaos seen during Easter will be gone by next school holidays.

All around the world, on all sides of the political spectrum, shadow banning is getting a bad rap. What is it?

Australian teams have been dealt a series of setbacks ahead of the Super Round in Melbourne, with the Force-Moana Pasifika game postponed and James O’Connor out with a knee injury.

Team Hawkes is hoping new surrounds will bring out the best in Newley Wed.

All you need to find a few winners at the feature NSW meeting.

Two years of the pandemic has lowered our patience for uncomfortable clothing.

NSW Labor leader Chris Minns has signalled a preference for locally-built buses and trains in a “Made in NSW” pitch to voters.

Mitch Lewis will miss the Anzac Day match against Sydney in Launceston after experiencing hamstring tightness following the upset win over Geelong.

AGL says an outage at Loy Yang A could last until August, while technical issues have also taken two units at Yallourn Power Station offline.

One of the hardest hitters in the NRL says he supports moves to make the game safer, but argued slow motion and still frames make tackles seem worse than they may be.

Masks on public transport and at airports are tipped to be the next pandemic restrictions to go in NSW, after the state wound back a raft of coronavirus rules including abolishing compulsory isolation for close contacts.

The Age has translated into traditional Chinese characters its story discussing the issues that Australians of Chinese heritage are weighing in the lead up to the Federal election in the crucial swing seat of Chisholm.

“We will not lay down our weapons,” pledges the Ukrainian major whose forces are holding out in the Azovstal Iron and Steel Works.

Many of us share streaming service log-ins because we like the content but we can’t afford it. But Netflix is looking to crack down on this friendly habit.

The Knights star has ended the long-running and, at times, contentious saga by rejecting an offer from the Dolphins to stay in Newcastle.

In Chisholm, a must-win marginal seat, the votes of Australians of Chinese heritage could sway the result. So, what are they saying about the debate about China?

A leaked text message from the NSW Premier to the Prime Minister about Warringah candidate Katherine Deves has created another headache for the Coalition.

Production of Rio Tinto’s main money-spinner, iron ore, has tumbled 15 per cent in the March quarter as production issues and COVID-19 crimps shipments.

This year’s Deadly Funny National Grand Final at MICF featured cheeky, loud and proud First Nations comedians.

The Guide Dogs Victoria chief provided a glowing endorsement for the federal treasurer, but when her board became aware of the pamphlet it launched an investigation and asked Frydenberg to immediately stop circulating it.

Libby Trickett on sledging Michael Phelps and why Australia’s newest swimming stars should shine at the revamped Duel in the Pool in Sydney in August.

Police say a man threatened a woman with a knife at a shopping centre, then stole her car before crashing it a few hours later and fleeing the scene.

An animal park in Bavaria that had named one its wild boars Putin due to its Russian genetic heritage has had a change of heart.

Bobo expects a heated clash between his Brazil and Argentina at the MCG in what will be one of the last auditions for World Cup spots.

People living in Chinese-speaking households make up a substantial portion of the voting public in Chisholm. Their approach to the election is crucial for both parties.

The ALP needs to remember how it won a federal election last time – it wasn’t by being small target.

John Singleton doesn’t just want to be a part of the world’s richest harness race, the Eureka, he wants to win it.

A decade after being voted out, Ramos-Horta was headed for a return to the presidential palace, from where he will be tasked with resolving the country’s political impasse.

It was built in 1868 for a shipping merchant who wanted a house on a hill so he could see his ships moving into and out of the bay. But with a complete renovation, it’s set for a new chapter.

Police are investigating after a teenage girl was struck and killed by a car while walking on a road at Mornington Peninsula.

The scintigraphy scan will no longer be mandatory for internationals wishing to compete in the Melbourne Cup, but a quarantine back door has been closed.

Australia has made obvious mistakes in the Pacific over the past few years but our ability to influence the region has always been more imagined than real.

None of us know what it is to be Queen, but one can imagine with Roger Michael’s final film.

Chase Buford is still upbeat after losing to Adelaide to cap their winning run, claiming he’s relieved not to be talking about it any more.

Director Robert Eggers has a gift for the gothic that’s fully, gruesomely realised with The Northman.

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