Paddington: The Musical is coming to Sydney in 2027
Hugely successful West End show will open at Capitol Theatre in September 2027, with dates in other Australian cities yet to be announced Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email…
Tax changes to discretionary trusts are likely – what is happening and why are some Australians upset?
Most Australians don’t use trusts, but the government’s planned changes to the tax status of them has proven controversial Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updates Get our…
The Victorian election put gas laws on the ballot. The Coalition and One Nation have chosen to fight for the indefensible | Saul Griffith
The ‘right to choose’ crowd would damage Victorians’ health and move costs on to those least able to pay Follow our Australian politics live blog for latest updates Get our…
Sydney hospital patient charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting fellow patient alight
NSW police allege Raymond James Dungay doused three patients in petrol before setting one alight at Prince of Wales hospital in Randwick Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest…
‘Like, really, really shocked’: why are so many people riffing on this sheep’s sex appeal?
When a New Zealand bank tried to suppress sleazy comments about its virtual sheep mascot, it got a lesson in going viral and online censorship Nick, this cute green cartoon…
As One Nation rises, Victorian Labor has promised to make abortions free. Is the timing pure politics?
Facing the prospect of election defeat, Labor is hoping to make abortion a defining issue as the Liberals attempt to stave off claims they would oversee a rollback Follow our…
Labor and Coalition block bill that would ban incarcerated women being shackled in childbirth
Liberal Paul Scarr breaks ranks to condemn major parties, saying he will write to Queensland attorney general Follow our Australian politics live blog for latest updates Get our new political…
Ex-fiance of Nancy Mace and two others charged with sex crimes she detailed in House speech
Republican representative described the assault in a nearly hourlong speech in February 2025 that named the men Nancy Mace’s former fiance and two of his business associates were charged with…
Trump’s new press secretary faces scrutiny over claims to be a lawyer
Katie Zacharia describes herself as a lawyer but no public record shows she has been licensed in the US states where she resided Donald Trump’s new press secretary, Katie Zacharia,…
When a tobacco shop opened next door, a Melbourne couple’s dream cafe went up in smoke: ‘It felt like a warzone’
A vegan cafe in Fitzroy North is the latest victim of a spate of suspected firebombings of tobacconists Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updates Get our new…