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This is why we need a revolution in renters' rights

COMMENT
Jessica Irvine

Nationals MPs Andrew Broad and George Christensen depart after the joint party room meeting at Parliament House in ...

Christensen walks back 'radical Islam' claim on police station attack

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Former Melbourne footballer and Age columnist Garry Lyon.
Photographed Wednesday 18 March, 2009, by John Donegan for Age ...

Garry Lyon's TV comeback will not be on The Footy Show

Caroline Wilson

An observer on a Japan Coast Guard Gulfstream aircraft takes photos out of a window while searching for the missing ...

MH370: 'We've been looking in the wrong place'

Lynmin Waharai, among the men detained at Bali airport after a fight on a Jetstar plane to Phuket.

'We were drunk': Six men escorted from flight after brawl

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Donald Trump offered a sharply revisionist view of the US role in the world.

'We have to fix our own mess': Trump leaves NATO allies out in cold

Accelerant used in 'very deliberate' attack on Sydney police station

He shot his childhood friend in the back of his head - as a favour

Census outrage: ABS is already keeping our names

Peter Martin

Russian Olympic hopes under cloud after court ruling

Michael Gleeson

South Africa to appeal Pistorius' 'shockingly lenient' sentence

US police shoot black man helping autistic patient

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall attend Chelsea Flower Show press day at Royal Hospital Chelsea ...

Is the Rupert Murdoch era over?

Controversy: Caitlyn Jenner says Republican Party members need to get to know a transgender person from among their ranks.

'Coming out as a Republican was harder than coming out as trans'

Michelle Obama on Carpool Karoke with James Corden.

Michelle Obama gets her freak on: Is she the coolest First Lady ever?

A tiny apartment renovation for a growing family in Melbourne.

Six stylish micro-apartments around the world

Brawling Aussies dumped in Bali

Victoria's mini heatwave is expected to peak on Wednesday.

'I'm in shock': Alarm bells as global heat peaks, again

Stay! How to stop your house going to the dogs

RNC: Ted Cruz defends not endorsing Trump: I'm not a 'servile puppy'

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Nice truck attacker had help preparing rampage, prosecutor says

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George Christensen walks back 'radical Islam' Merrylands claim

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Fire at car parts factory on Sydney Road, Campbellfield on July 21, 2016

Car parts factory destroyed

Aisha Dow

Nick Stevens jailed for three months for assault on ex-girlfriend

Melissa Iaria

Wild wind warning: Damaging gusts ahead of two cold fronts

Liam Mannix

Brighton Grammar School signs. The school has been accused of offering contovertial advice to students who've been ...

Vile sexist posts from elite all-boys school students are no surprise

COMMENT
Catharine Lumby

Police Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton.

Baseball bats a stupid distraction in youth crime debate

COMMENT
Cameron Houston

Melbourne Zoo's elephants Num-Oi (front) and Kulab.

Willow the elephant calf in critical condition battling nasty infection

Pregnant woman carjacked after police abandon chase

Marissa Calligeros

Adam Whittington may be forced to remain in Lebanon despite being granted bail.

60 Minutes 'child recovery' hit with expert travel ban

EXCLUSIVE

The newborn baby found in a drain at Quakers Hill in November 2014.

Mother jailed for leaving baby in Sydney drain

NSW
Melanie Kembrey

Brayden Mitchell at Queen Elizabeth Avenue floodway, where he saved a woman's life.

Teen slugged with ambo bill after saving woman

'Offensive' Wicked campers to be forced off the road

QLD
Amy Remeikis

David Kalisch says: 'We are now being more transparent about it'.

ABS has been quietly holding on to our names

Peter Martin

Labor Left splits, NSW Right rumbles

James Massola, Heath Aston, Richard Willingham

Labor Left on brink of split

James Massola, Richard Willingham

Nice attacker had help preparing rampage: prosecutor

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Ted Cruz 'ripped the scab right off' at the Republican Convention

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Paul McGeough

ALEPPO, SYRIA - NOVEMBER 5: A Member of Syrian opposition group linked to Damascus Front (Shamiyya Front) fires a ...

Probe for civilian deaths in Manbij, Syria

Taiwanese fishing boats flying national flags prepare to leave for the Taiwan-controlled Taiping Island on Wednesday. ...

China eyes eight cruise ships to serve South China Sea

Ben Blanchard

Sadie and Alanna embrace at a Marriage Equality rally at the State Library of Victoria on August 15, 2015 in Melbourne, ...

Plebiscite is a reality. Now we must win it

COMMENT
Nicholas Reece

Investors staged a comeback in the property market during May, but first- home buyers were at record lows. It seems this ...

We need a revolution in renters' rights

COMMENT
Jessica Irvine

The same factors that drive a minority of elite footy players to treat women with contempt apply across all walks of life.

Elite boys can also swim in the gutter

COMMENT
Catharine Lumby

Rupert Murdoch with his bride Jerry Hall.

Is the Rupert Murdoch era over?

Colin Kruger, CBD

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister Theresa May meet in Berlin. So far there are hopeful signs ...

The women Australia should follow

COMMENT
Harold Mitchell

Medibank has been taken to the Federal Court by the ACCC over secret policy changes.

Why Medibank customers are the least happy

Esther Han

Masterchef is doing nothing for Ten's share price this year.

Ten shares left behind

Lucy Battersby

The big banks' dividends are in the spotlight, again.

Bank dividends 'unsustainable'

Clancy Yeates

The big four banks lent $1 billion to Arrium.

Arrium's overseas bankers baulk at Whyalla loan

Sarah Danckert

AMP control of China fund under threat

Brian Robins

Rinehart tapping into Asia's food market, purchases cattle stations

ASX gains to a fresh high

Jessica Sier

Aurizon to cut roughly 300 jobs

Hail a Tesla: Musk's new 'master plan'

The Edge in Port Douglas, Queensland, has won numerous awards.

Almost a bargain: Price cuts for deluxe Australian mansions

The best and quickest way to clean your microwave

What people secretly judge about their date's home

Everything you need to know before you start renovating

This gorgeous house at 122 Blackwood Street is nestled in Yarraville in the west, where the median house price rose the ...

Melbourne's median house price hits a record up 1. 5 per cent

UK receptionist Nicola Thorp, who was sent home by her employer for not wearing high heels.

Dressed to kill? More like killing your career

Cristina Criddle, Charlie Taylor-Kroll

The challenge to low-light riding is improving one's visibility.

Cycling at night? The dos and don'ts to steer clear of danger

Michael O'Reilly

Cassette Store Day, started by Jen Long of UK indie label Kissability in 2013, goes global on October 17 with partners ...

The reason one company is making a fortune from audio cassettes

COMMENT
Alex Hughes

Super fund HOSTPLUS offers a hospitality scholarship and the Cook For Your Career program.

The superannuation system is finally stacked in your favour

COMMENT
Alex Dunnin

Building the next great app is one thing, but it will never create large numbers of jobs.

Why innovation isn't just for inner-city hipsters

Tony Featherstone

No jokes, the taxman's actually here to help your business

Kate Carnell

Pre-flight video of Jetstar passengers

Rudd for UN boss?

Adam Whittington released from jail

Australian rugby player admits to US child sex charges

Matt LeBlanc stars as…Matt LeBlanc. Episodes - now streaming

Power Season 3, fast tracked every Monday

Mad Max: Fury Road - The epic blockbuster, streaming now

See Inside The Coming Digital Disruption

Is Victoria’s Economic Future Here?

Best gourmet finds close to home

Is this the coolest first lady ever?

Ebony Bowden

One Nation sex scandal reemerges

Ebony Bowden

Malachi Kirby as Kunta Kinte in <i>Roots</i>.

Roots' actor says fix race woes or face revolution

Karl Quinn

Jackie Chan on set of the sci-fi action thriller <i>Bleeding Steel</i> at Moore Park.

Jackie Chan spotted in Sydney

Garry Maddox

Leonardo DiCaprio in <i>The Wolf of Wall Street</i>.

Claims financier gambled $US1 million with DiCaprio

Garry Maddox

Third Eye Blind singer Stephan Jenkins asks Republicans in the audience to 'not live your life in fear'.

Third Eye Blind singer lectures Republican Party audience

"There is a correlation between the number of Muslims in a country and the number of terrorist attacks": Sonia Kruger.

Nine's brand may be damaged by Kruger and scandals: experts

Michael Idato

Richie Strahan, the star of Channel Ten's hit dating show.

The Bachelor appears to have found love despite inner struggle

Michael Lallo

P. J. Harvey's appearance is something of a coup for the festival.

PJ Harvey tops bill for bumper Melbourne Writers Festival

Jason Steger

Anton Yelchin (Chekov), Chris Pine (Kirk) and John Cho (Sulu) on the deck of the Enterprise.

New Star Trek director goes back to basics

Image shows Director Michael Rowe (centre) with Cast members from the film 'Leap Year' also titled 'Ano Bisiesto' Image ...

How Ballarat inspired expat's Quebecois film

CEO of Snapchat Evan Spiegel and model Miranda Kerr are engaged.

Miranda Kerr engaged to billionaire Snapchat founder Evan Spiegel

Shannen Doherty as she has her hair shaved off.

Shannen Doherty shares raw images of breast cancer treatment

Swedish YouTuber Josefin Lallakis put 100 layers of foundation on her face.

This is what 100 layers of foundation looks like

Mary Ward

Coming out as a Republican was harder than coming out as trans: Caitlyn Jenner

Mary Ward

Taylor Swift's BFF takes swipe at Kim Kardashian and Kanye West by taking a swipe at North West.

Taylor Swift's BFF 'prays' for North West, gets 'death threats'

Amy Croffey

Zoe Saldana plays Uhura in <i>Star Trek Beyond</i>.

Zoe Saldana: 'Stop going to the movies with your boyfriends'

Jenny Noyes

Sam Dastyari's invitation to Pauline Hanson to enjoy a Halal Snack Pack didn't clue her in to his Muslim background.

Like Sam, I am a non-practicing Muslim. Why is it hard to accept?

Ruby Hamad

Pakistani social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch was murdered by her brother.

Don't distance yourself from Qandeel Baloch

Sarah Malik

That's me in the spotlight: people with a narcissistic personality disorder can be impossible to live with.

How to recognise a narcissist

Jane Brody

The burning question I didn't get to ask

Yusra Metwally

The fat-acceptance ad everyone should watch

How to kick anxiety and reclaim your life from stress

Cultivating calm: A beginner's guide to meditation

How to take the perfect food photo for social media

Pippa Duffy

Do McDonald's use beef fat in their french fries?

Richard Cornish

Get fresh with a new way of using basil (in chocolate puddings!)

We bet you've never tried basil like this before...

Adam Liaw

Mother Kelly-Anne Deverix thought son Junior was "waterwise", in an image provided by the family.

'I couldn't fix him': dad's tears after toddler's bath death

The days of squeezing worms from a Vita-Weat are dead.

Eating Vita-Weat worms is generational. Now they're gone

Suzi Catchpole

"Yes, she has special needs, but to me, she's just special because she is mine."

My child has special needs. Don't feel sorry for her, or me

Kera Washburn

Virgin Australia's new business class cabin on board its Boeing 777.

Virgin Australia launches new business class on US route

Craig Platt

Air New Zealand's new 'Hollywood' safety video featuring Anna Faris and Rhys Darby

Watch Air New Zealand's new 'Hollywood' safety video

On board Australia's new, billion-dollar cruise ship

Anthony Dennis

The music industry wants to stop Australians using Kickass Torrents to pirate music.

US indicts alleged owner of Kickass Torrents

This image from an fMRI scan shows areas connected to three senses: hearing (red), touch (green) and vision (blue). The ...

Brain map more than doubles in complexity

Amy Ellis Nutt

Nations condemn Pokemon as app expands to new regions

Karen Zraick

More than just a great portmanteau, the Retrolympiad promises a night of sports-themed partying.

ACMI party to celebrate Olympic video games

Tim Biggs

Researchers identified 16 abnormalities in the blood of Alzheimer's patients.

Alzheimer's warnings could be in the blood

Bridie Smith

BMW has loosened the electric parameters with its new Competition derivative.

Tested: BMW's faster M3 and M4

Sam Charlwood

Tesla's plans go well beyond its groundbreaking Model S sports sedan.

Tesla's new master plan includes ute, small SUV

Dom Tripolone

Land Rover Discovery reviewed

Daniela Intili and Stephen Ottley

New BMW M140i bumps power up to 250kW and 500Nm.

More power for updated 1-Series

Dom Tripolone

The Tesla Model X will be offered in Australia with in its new 60D entry-level guise.

Tesla Model X price revealed

Dom Tripolone

The game features homegrown muscle cars such as the FPV Pursuit Ute.

Last Aussie muscle cars to feature in video game

David McCowen

Garry Lyon is expected to do an in-depth interview with Channel Nine.

Lyon comeback will not include a return to The Footy Show

Caroline Wilson

Waiting again: Jarrad Waite's hip is causing him problems.

Teams news: Fresh blow for Waite gives Petrie, Daw a chance

Daniel Cherny

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: Brent Harvey of the Kangaroos poses during a North Melbourne AFL media session at ...

The best of Boomer

Rohan Connolly

North skipper Andrew Swallow leads the Kangaroos from Etihad Stadium after their loss to Port Adelaide last weekend.

Wayne Carey: it's time the Kangaroos put up or shut up

Wayne Carey

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 30: Jack Watts of the Demons celebrates a goal during the round six AFL match between the ...

Relief for Demons as Watts signs on the dotted line

Daniel Cherny

Aaron Francis is "ready to go" after impressing in the VFL, said John Worsfold.

Bomber command promotes promising teen from VFL

Daniel Cherny

Michael Yates and Chantelle Schembri toast their Etihad Stadium wedding.

Etihad to be you: couple weds after love bloomed at footy

Samantha Lane

AFL needs gay players to come out together: Hawk legend

Samantha Lane

Former Carlton footballer Nick Stevens, with his new partner, leaves the County Court, where he admitted assaulting his ...

Jail for ex-AFL player for attacks on lover

Melissa Iaria

Sports court confirms Rio ban on Russians

Michael Gleeson

Brodie Arnhold (left) speaks to Richard Callander at the Emerald Hotel.

Pub function 'comment' lands racing club boss in trouble

Patrick Bartley