The golden age of Jacki Weaver: 'I'm prepared for it to evaporate'
Her surprise career in Hollywood, alcohol, drugs, breast reductions, sexual abuse, a health scare, the Queen ... the Oscar nominee is as full throttle as ever.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:20:11 +0800
Seven Logan councillors to be automatically suspended
Logan residents will be left with just four councillors, with the majority of the council set to be automatically suspended after being charged with integrity offences.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:23:06 +0800
Wonder why prisoners re-offend? Here's my son's story
Most prisoners get no rehabilitation or education. Even finding a book to read is chore in this revolving-door system for criminals, writes an inmate's father.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:45:15 +0800
Australians left out of women's series in India
Australia's World Twenty20 champions have been overlooked in an upcoming women's exhibition series that will be played alongside the men's IPL finals.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:59:09 +0800
Top five films: The best of the big screen
Our pick of what's showing on the big screen this week
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:00:00 +0800
Perth man has 'lenient' sentenced doubled after attacking grandmother, raping half-sister
The state prosecutor appealed his conviction on the basis of his “appalling” conduct, and said his sentence had been particularly lenient.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:25:47 +0800
Macron tries to save his presidency by cutting taxes, elite school
The French President has promised a new wave of tax cuts for France's middle classes, as he seeks to placate Yellow Vest protesters and reinvigorate his flagging government.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:57:50 +0800
How TB and other diseases helped to shape modern architecture
A seemingly random connection has long intrigued historian Beatriz Colomina.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:30:52 +0800
Photographer hurt in scuffle at Fraser Anning press conference
A 19-year-old has been detained by police after a fight broke out following a press conference with the far-right senator in Cronulla.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:22:24 +0800
A tale of two cathedrals: one lost to fire, the other to greed
The fall of Notre Dame was excruciating; the rise of Bankwest Stadium is almost as bad.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:30:00 +0800
The Promised Land review: Barry Maitland's enticing police procedural
Kathy Kolla faces her first major case as a DCI in Barry Maitland's The Promised Land. But her former colleague, David Brock, is keen to lend a hand.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:15:00 +0800
Phoney German heiress found guilty, faces deportation
A New York woman masquerading as a German heiress has been found guilty of stealing more than $US200,00 ($284,000) from banks and friends through an elaborate web of lies.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:09:56 +0800
Wide collection of voices challenges stereotype of African Australians
This compelling compilation offers a timely counterpoint to headline-grabbing politicians.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:15:00 +0800
Sandcastle spat: Mum charged after slapping another mother at Perth primary school
Police said an altercation between the two women broke out at Dalkeith Primary School on March 14, around pick up time at 3pm.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:20:14 +0800
Dyson's latest heater purifier combo is a smart way to clean your air
With some clever upgrades over the previous model, the Pure Hot + Cool Link still provides fresh, clean air all year round.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:07:30 +0800
Box Boy's back in a charmingly simple family affair
One of the secret best puzzle game series returns for a fourth entry, this time with a two-player mode and surprisingly engaging tales.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:52:50 +0800
Gallery: The best photos from around the world
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:07:55 +0800
Tigers forward Chee Kam guilty of assaulting ride-share driver
The player pleaded guilty to common assault at Waverley Local Court after a charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm was withdrawn.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:57:14 +0800
'We’ve become a nanny state' over booing: Beveridge
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge believes “we’ve become a nanny state” with regards to footy fans booing at matches in recent days.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:21:57 +0800
Bridging the gender pay gap, one case at a time
The path to more equal pay for women is one issue that could be significantly affected by the result of the forthcoming federal election.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:39:30 +0800
Curnow in limbo, but extra tall forward line is no problem: Bolton
Carlton coach Brendon Bolton would have no issues playing four talls in his forward line on Sunday against Hawthorn in Launceston.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:39:37 +0800
Remembering five soldiers and the lives that might have been
Monash University is honoring the pharmacy students who were lost to World War I.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:33:00 +0800
Missing Brisbane father, daughter not seen for two days
Police believe they may be driving to Townsville in a white 2006 Mitsubishi 380 sedan.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:39:46 +0800
Prince William visits Al Noor mosque to meet Christchurch shooting survivors
Prince William is meeting about 160 survivors of the mosque attacks in Christchurch on Friday morning, on his second day in the country.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:04:36 +0800
No jail for woman who kept disabled pair prisoner, robbed, raped them
Disabled woman who held two intellectually impaired women captive for nearly two months, took their benefit payments and digitally raped them has avoided jail.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:09:02 +0800
Mouth Full of Blood review: Toni Morrison's unflinching writing
In her novels, Toni Morrison seeks to reach and write emotional memory, to find out what something felt like.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:15:00 +0800
Family and friends 'heartbroken' as vigil planned for Natalina Angok
A group of about 15 family members and friends have attended a short court appearance for Christopher Bell, who is accused of murdering Natalina Angok in Melbourne's Chinatown. A vigil is planned for Friday night.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:32:12 +0800
Enriching, equalising, efficient: Why 'heinously unpopular' death taxes could actually be a good idea
The friendless orphan of the tax debate - inheritance taxes
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:00:00 +0800
What caused the Notre-Dame blaze? Top theories emerge
Investigators are homing in on two central theories: a short-circuit or rogue cigarette.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:15:16 +0800
Please, can you leave our wombs out of this?
If we indulge in mummy wars, fertility wars, or any other wars devised to divide us, we all lose.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:53:49 +0800
Kindred review: Kate Legge on the lovers who opened up Cradle Mountain
Gustav Weindorfer and Kate Cowle had a vision to open up Cradle Mountain to visitors and to preserve its outstanding beauty.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:15:00 +0800
Pygmalion review: Shaw's dazzling humour survives some jolts over the cobblestones
New Theatre's uneven production of Pygmalion still brings the leads to life.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:29:20 +0800
Glencore faces new corruption investigation in the US
The world's biggest commodity trader is under investigation by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission for possible corrupt practices.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:28:20 +0800
Bookmarks: Power to a green adventure
Mardi McConnochie's green surprise; write for The Big Issue; a double wicket; and Mueller's big publication
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:15:00 +0800
GWS Giants to keep Swans guessing over Davis' ankle ahead of derby
GWS Giants coach Leon Cameron admits Phil Davis is no certainty to play in Saturday night's derby, despite his co-captain being named at full-back.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:10:37 +0800
Rod Rosenstein fires back at critics over Mueller report
Rosenstein appointed Mueller as special counsel in May 2017, and has overseen the investigation since.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:35:57 +0800
Turning Pages: Reviving the struggles and work of a forgotten poet
A new book relates the life and poetry of a troubled English writer and her connection to Australia.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:15:00 +0800
Gallery: The best photos from around the world
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:42:32 +0800
Man dies after 'random' violent attack in Logan street
A 40-year-old man was arrested at the scene and was assisting with inquiries on Friday afternoon.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:36:10 +0800
WA man jailed for six years over online sex shows with girls overseas
A Perth man who chatted with people online who were selling live sex shows of young girls in the Philippines has been jailed for six years.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:49:10 +0800
Searching for solutions to violence and hate in Australian society
Two new essays argue that our leaders need to advance a moral vision for change, not just a political one.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:15:00 +0800
Wright advances but faces a showdown with Florence
Top Australian surfing hope Owen Wright has set up an absorbing Rip Curl Pro heat with Hawaiian star John John Florence.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:32:02 +0800
What's outside 'the Canberra bubble'? We're travelling Australia to find out
April 25, 2019: Hobart to Launceston
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:17:58 +0800
Whirlwind of sound and vision born of the vast, open country
Indigenous actor Mark Coles Smith's life-long fascination with sound comes to fruition for in next month's YIRRAMBOI Festival.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:00:00 +0800
The widow of Steve Jobs is proving to be a savvy investor
In the seven years since the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, his widow Laurene Powell Jobs has made her own mark - while staying out of the spotlight.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:55:04 +0800
Photos of the week - April 25, 2019
A week in photos from award winning Sydney Morning Herald / The Age / Financial Review photographers for the week ending April 25, 2019.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:25:53 +0800
Sam Oliver awarded $100,000 over Nine News 'coward punch' broadcast
A judge found the British man was defamed by the broadcaster after he was acquitted of causing grievous bodily harm by hitting former Rugby Sevens captain James Stannard.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:04:15 +0800
Hawkes eyes another potential top-liner taking flight at Hawkesury
Hawkesbury's stand-alone meeting, where Chautauqua launched his resounding finish in the Guineas of 2014, holds the spotlight for potential and competitive action.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:53:40 +0800
Behind bars: India's 'Diamond King' Nirav Modi's fall from grace
He was India’s response to Europe’s fabled jewellery maisons, his creations worn on red carpets globally. But Nirav Modi's downfall has been just as swift.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:38:43 +0800
Grampians ban follows claims of rock art damage in 'mecca for climbers'
Climbers have been banned from some parts of the Grampians amid an increasingly vocal battle over disputed claims that they're damaging ancient rock art.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 09:59:47 +0800
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