Australia's last bushrangers were twins
It is the least-known legendary crime story in Australian history. It features two brothers who hated each other, and could have seen the murder of two police.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Dicey Topics: George Saunders talks death, money and religion
The Man Booker Prize-winning author discusses the topics we are told to keep quiet.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:07:00 +1000
Devil in the detail: Female forensics teams investigating our crime scenes
These are three of Victoria Police's female forensic experts behind the familiar footage of officers in jumpsuits swabbing for DNA and dusting for fingerprints at the latest scene of violence in Melbourne.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Plants are dying, businesses are hurting, but Barnaby Joyce still the favourite in New England
Locals may be frustrated with Barnaby Joyce, but it's not showing up in the polling: "You could put Shaun the Sheep in a Nationals jacket and they would still be voted in," one local says.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
A new frontier for Australia's international student market
High quality online courses could expand Australia's international student market.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
The Sydney Writers' Festival's young guns
The youngest nominee of the Man Booker Prize leads nine twenty-something authors headed to the Sydney Writers' Festival.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:01:00 +1000
Everyone 'has their own online business, everyone has founded a charity': why uni life is changing
Gone are the unhurried days when it was as much about social learning as it was about the academic kind.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Liberalism is under attack but we need it more than ever
The atrocities in Sri Lanka and Christchurch remind us there are forces loose in our world that would destroy all we hold dear.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:15:00 +1000
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.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:24:05 +1000
The memoir Imperfect explores how appearances matter, despite what we say
Lee Kofman looks beyond the scars – physical and emotional – that have shaped her life.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:03:00 +1000
After roller-coaster relationship, no swift invitation to Beijing likely for next PM
It has been three years since an Australian prime minister strode the red carpet at the Great Hall of the People.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Time for law makers to stand up for victims of franchise scandals
Time's up for companies caught in repeated wage scandals and accusations of using their muscle to gouge franchisees.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Nationals MP offers no promise of party loyalty post-election
Nationals MP Kevin Hogan has left the door open to sitting on the crossbench if Bill Shorten wins the May election.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
No two alike: Dilapidated timber cottage transformed
When a previously dilapidated double-fronted Victorian house on Richmond Hill came onto the market, the agent used the term ‘original condition’.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Co-living investors tap into demographic trends
Student accommodation, build-to-rent and senior living homes are the hot new asset classes.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
In divided Sri Lanka, a perfect storm for Islamist terror to swoop
The shocking scale of the Easter Sunday attacks expose potential threats across the region. There are warnings they herald a new brand of terrorism.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Everyone has a camera in their pocket, but can they create art?
Smartphone cameras are nearing professional grade, so does that mean everyday snaps are, too? A new exhibition suggests yes.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:09:00 +1000
The crucial phone call that backfired for presidential candidate Joe Biden
Former vice president Joe Biden called Anita Hill this month to express his regret over "what she endured". But Hill said she left the conversation feeling deeply unsatisfied.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 02:20:15 +1000
McKee murder draws Northern Ireland's eyes back to its political vacuum
The institutions of government, and of peace, are frozen when they should be dealing with the societal causes behind deadly violence. And with the New IRA.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Best of cartoons April 26, 2019
Our talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their humorous version of the news of the day.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 01:10:49 +1000
Chilean burglar 'tourists' strike California
The suspects were Chilean and had gained entry into the US with easily obtained visa waivers.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Two of Us: The encounter that set Evan and Morag on a global sustainability mission
They met on a two-week permaculture course 24 years ago. Now they travel the world with their three children, teaching others to live more sustainably.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:08:00 +1000
Popular office and industrial property trusts losing their shine
Now is a good time for investors to question whether the recent growth in certain AREITs can be sustained.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
'Ghost' town booms as hordes hit remote lake to capture magic moments
Chinese tourists seeking a happy snap at salty, shallow Lake Tyrell are driving a bit of a revival in the once sleepy nearby town,
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:03:00 +1000
Matcha tea latte, anyone? Pass the martini glasses, sit back and enjoy
Alternatives to the usual rushed morning coffee are leaving some shaken, not stirred.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Modern Guru: When travelling, is it wrong to use free Wi-Fi without making a purchase?
Free Wi-Fi with a side order of fries just doesn't add up.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Remorseful Russian agent Butina sentenced to 18 months in US prison
Maria Butina begged for mercy and expressed remorse for conspiring with a Russian official to infiltrate the NRA and influence US conservative activists and Republicans.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 02:54:16 +1000
Neil Perry's chilli fried black beans, pancetta and egg
I recently went vegetarian for a month. I'm eating meat again so I have added pancetta to this recipe for its depth of flavour, but if you want to keep this vegetarian, then it's delicious without it.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Picture Editor's Choice, April 27, 2019
The finest photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Moore ‘filthy’ about Hadley’s handshake after ‘bully’ claim
Heartache in league heartland, rocky times for Jacenko, Simon says splits and a birthday bash
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:15:00 +1000
Good Weekend Superquiz and Target, Saturday, April 27
Trivia and word buffs: test your knowledge with today's superquiz and Target.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:01:00 +1000
Events stranger than fiction steered my life in a curious direction
Grief can be a great medicine and is the inspiration for much writing.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Tablet interactive: Moore ‘filthy’ about Hadley’s handshake after ‘bully’ claim
Heartache in league heartland, rocky times for Jacenko, Simon says splits and a birthday bash
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:21:03 +1000
Here's an election promise: we'll waste a shedload of money on infrastructure
Election campaigns are when the seeds of later waste are sown – mainly by building the wrong things in the wrong places.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
The dirt on dirt: Why being squeaky clean can harm your health
"Dirty can be healthy – it teaches our immune systems about the good guys and the bad guys," says Nick Coleman.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:06:00 +1000
Lose the feather and use sledgehammer: senator puts regulator on notice
The workplace regulator needs to get tough and start using the powers it has to take action against wrongdoers.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Could Bill Shorten be the saviour of capitalism?
Around the world, market economies are under stress. The Opposition Leader's plans to lift fairness - and wages - might be the tonic our economy needs.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
'LNG boom is back': Surge in projects tipped for next six years
Australia's exports are forecast to reach $49 billion in value in 2019-20, overtaking Qatar as the world’s largest LNG exporter.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Today's cartoons: The illustrated news
The news of the day as interpreted in the work of our award-winning cartoonists.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 01:10:25 +1000
'I would love that to be our boys’ legacy': Ralph and Kathy Kelly's kindness mission
After losing both their sons in unimaginable circumstances, Ralph and Kathy Kelly are working to make Australia a little kinder.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:24:15 +1000
In Gus, I trust: the Panthers needed $10m, Packer stepped in to save the club
When Phil Gould took over at Penrith in 2011, one of the first calls he had to make was to his mate James Packer to save the club.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
'No way in the world': Former Liberal MP slams preference deal with Clive Palmer
A former Coalition MP for the seat devastated by Clive Palmer's business record has slammed a deal with the "vacuous" mining magnate.
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 23:45:00 +1000
No one behind the wheel: The new workforce driving Australia's mines
In the last five years, driverless vehicles have increasingly operated in the vast Pilbara region. How long before we see the first autonomous mine?
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Helen Goh's fennel and brown sugar soda bread
A loaf fresh from the oven can augment any brunch or lunch spread.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
The Full Bottle: Can people have a reaction to histamine in red wine?
Adverse reactions after a meal and a few glasses of red can be a problem, but the wine might not be the culprit after all.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Tips to sell the work-from-home concept to a reluctant manager
While working from home can help improve your productivity and work-life balance, many employers are still hesitant to let their employees work remotely. But, how can you help ease some of your manager’s concerns and instil trust in your ability to work from home?
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Social media platforms are no place to conduct work disputes
Settling disputes or grievances on social media should be a last resort, write Jim Bright.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:01:00 +1000
Religious study doesn't belong in the classroom
How about we drop the pretence that the state school system has any responsibility to provide further endorsement of a student's home-brand religion?
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +1000
Warrnambool's Weir divide: horses, beaches and the damage done
Darren Weir's success brought fame and fortune to Warrnambool's sands, then it drove a wedge through the community. Can both sides make a new start?
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 01:29:44 +1000
'How you might visualise healthy foreplay': Inside the ASMR sensation
In the past decade, many people have shared their experiences of euphoria triggered by audio and visual stimuli. They’re not the only ones feeling goosebumps.
Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:10:00 +1000
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