THEY DID IT! The Socceroos have defeated Turkey 2-0 to start their World Cup campaign in stunning style. The full story: theageaustralia.com/49YDgu8
Asked on Monday during a radio appearance on 2GB if she would be ready and able to contest the next election, which is likely to be held when she is almost 74, Hanson said: “It will come down to my health. I’ve got nothing wrong with me. I take no medication, nothing." tinyurl.com/yf2jd4m8
Victoria’s peak corruption-busting agency will be given the power it has long asked for to investigate the misuse of public funds on the state’s Big Build construction sites. shorturl.at/lGTfT
Defence Minister Richard Marles says taxpayers will save money by ditching a plan to acquire a new and upgraded nuclear-powered submarine from the United States, but experts warn Australia will receive a less capable vessel with a shorter lifespan under the AUKUS shift. shorturl.at/E6i17
There’s help on the way for taxpayers and first home buyers – while property investors and trust fund users won’t be as thrilled. The full story: www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is about to hand down the federal budget. What do you hope is included? Follow all the action live: theageaustralia.com/3R1bR49
Mud baths, friendly locals and restaurants with great service. Mud Islands sounded like an experience not to be missed – until Ben Preiss and Jason South went there themselves. The full story by Ben Preiss: theageaustralia.com/3OTWqdp Video: Sophie Boyd
The federal government will halve the fuel excise for three months to lower the price of petrol by 26.3 cents per litre. Follow our live coverage: www.theage.com.au/national/aus...
Fugitive Dezi Freeman was shot dead by police on Monday morning, amid reports he was discovered hiding in a shipping container on a property in Victoria’s north-east. Follow our live coverage: www.theage.com.au/national/vic...
For more than three years, Melburnians have been sharing stories in our popular series Life in the ’burbs. Today, we bring all of these articles together into a new interactive map – tap your way around Melbourne and all the suburbs featured in the series so far: theageaustralia.com/4sX0DLN
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been stripped of royal titles, but the former prince retains one of his last remaining honours: a residential street named after him in the heart of suburban #Melbourne. What do you think — should the street have changed its name? #princeandrew
Rose Byrne's decision to tell the world that her partner, Bobby Cannavale, was not at the Golden Globes to see her collect the best actress award because he was off buying a bearded dragon prompted a tidal wave of speculation about the state of their relationship.
City editor Cara Waters has a confession to make. She is one of those annoying cabana owners. Are you pro or anti cabana? Video: Sophie Boyd
As a 48-year veteran of the CFA, Tyrone Rice knows the danger of bushfires. His wife, Raewyn, is the local CFA communications officer, and their son Nathan the training officer. While the Rice family were involved in fighting the flames on Friday night, their own house was burning.
Hands up if you’ve already broken out the icy poles! 🙋♀️ Melbourne is forecast to hit 42 degrees today, the city’s first January day in the 40s since 2020, and the hottest day in 11 months.
ATARs are officially in, and students across Victoria are finding out whether their hard work has paid off. How did you go? These are just some of the 65,000 students who started receiving their VCE results and ATAR scores from 7am today.
The top three most popular apps on Apple’s App Store this morning are all apps not included in Australia’s #socialmediaban. For live coverage: www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...
eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant has flagged some of the early issues with the rollout, saying it was always going to be messy. Many teens have reported still having access to their accounts.
Australia’s social media ban comes into effect today, with children under 16 barred from some of the most popular social media apps in the world. Follow our live coverage.
A decade ago, a Londoner took on the Tube and won — running between stations on foot and beating the train. Today, Lachlan Abbott, takes on the Metro Tunnel. Will he succeed? #mteor #metrotunnel #munnel
The waiting crowd broke into applause and chants of “train train train” as the first High Capacity Metro Train departed for the Metro Tunnel. Follow our live coverage: www.theage.com.au/national/vic... #metro #metrotunnel
Barnaby Joyce is expected to formally resign from the Nationals and announce his move to One Nation in a 90-second statement in the House of Representatives around 1.30pm.
A catastrophic blaze tearing through a cluster of Hong Kong high-rises has left dozens dead and hundreds still unaccounted for, as rescuers move through the charred towers in a race to find the missing. Photos: AP For live updates: www.theage.com.au/world/asia/h...
Mitch Brown played 94 senior games in his AFL career, yet he’s far better known for what he did after he retired – namely, coming out as bisexual. In August, Brown, 36, became the first publicly queer senior AFL/VFL player (current or retired) in the competition's 129-year history.
Newly elected Liberal leader Jess Wilson said her clear priorities would be to get the budget under control, rein in crime, improve access to healthcare, and give Victorians opportunities to own homes. Follow live: www.theage.com.au/national/vic...
Opinion: Sky Sports’ Halo was meant to champion female athletes. Three days of pink subtitles, matcha references and focus on male athletes’ relationships later, the channel is gone, writes Hannah Kennelly. Video: Sophie Boyd #skysports #halo
Bayside residents are rallying against plans to introduce buildings up to 16 storeys in the area. Residents marching in Brighton on Sunday argued the ill-conceived plan would overrun their suburbs’ population without adequate infrastructure or their consent. Video: Cassandra Morgan and Sophie Boyd
Children as young as 14 could be jailed for life for violent crimes under justice reforms set to be introduced by the Victorian government in response to rising crime rates. Do you agree with the decision?
Young Melbourne cricketer, Ben Austin, 17, has died after he was struck in the neck by a cricket ball thrown at speed using a hand-held training device. www.theage.com.au/national/vic...
A protest that saw rocks thrown at police was an aberration, Premier Jacinta Allan has suggested in a press conference, while maintaining the city is safe. tinyurl.com/26vs7ymf