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Hayne

Hayne 'waiting and waiting' but Eels offer never came

Live
8m ago

Liverpool Mayor Ned Mannoun is facing criticisms from a council rival.

PM's 'outstanding' candidate faces being dumped

1h ago

Othman Sabateen, 18, a Palestinian youth from Husan, at his home with his father and siblings.

'Who took the photo?': Aussie cop solves World Vision sponsor mystery

37m ago

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES - MARCH 28: Robbie Farah of the Tigers runs the ball during the round four NRL match between ...

New contender set to throw Robbie Farah an NRL lifeline

1h ago

CCTV captures the moment an armed robber fires a gun next to a security guard during an attempted robbery of a ...

Shot fired in dramatic footage of botched Broadway robbery

Bond investors are just happy to get their money back and are not worried about earning any interest

RBA's rate cut underlines our economic fall

ANALYSIS
1h ago

Cabinet voted to back Rudd's UN bid before PM's 'captain's call'

'Woefully unprepared to do this job': Obama attacks Trump

Coles battles to restock empty shelves after workers walk off job

Mother over limit when she crashed with two kids in back: police

$15 an hour the going rate for Koreans, company claims

Right on ... Kruger has been hitting the headlines with her conservative views.

Kruger's rant: Brace yourselves, here it comes

COMMENT
1h ago

Jarryd Hayne is set to join the Gold Coast Titans.

Sporting rich list: How Hayne's Titans contract compares

1m ago

"You don't put your hands on my flight attendant!" the pilot said before taking on the unruly passenger.

Pilot yells epic line as he tackles unruly passenger

china bus

China's 'straddling bus' debuts above city roads

54m ago

Running.

How to fuel properly and repair your body faster for a big run

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Another tiger attack at Chinese safari park

Farmers' market produce versus supermarkets.

Tips to make grocery shopping less painful

The times we need to be mean.

Why being a mean and loving parent matters

Live: Jarryd Hayne announces Gold Coast Titans NRL deal

11:04AM

63-year-old woman reportedly becomes oldest Australian to give birth

10:59AM

Lovestruck Dutchman almost dies waiting for 'girlfriend' at airport for 10 days

10:56AM

Must try harder: Education Minister Simon Birmingham says schools should lift their game.

2016 NAPLAN results 'not good enough'

Rachel Browne
1h ago

Motorists face delay to opening of WestConnex second stage

Heavy snow blankets Jenolan Caves as rain sets in for Sydney

Georgina Mitchell

Artist's impression of Crown Resorts' proposed $2 billion casino at Sydney's Barangaroo precinct.

Packer's $2b Barangaroo casino legally challenged

Exterior of the Sirius public housing building at 36-50 Cumberland Street, The Rocks.

Sydney 'deserves better' than Sirius building

Health Minister Jillian Skinner on Tuesday.

Skinner safe for now, but campaign on health to come

Catholic teachers will strike on Thursday.

Harrowing evidence of rape by Anglicans

Ian Kirkwood

Rockmelons have been linked to an increase in reported salmonella cases in Australia.

Rockmelon linked to spike in salmonella cases in Australia

The unidentified Tasmanian couple who became parents on Monday.

63-year-old oldest Australian to give birth: reports

13m ago

Union strike action could lead to long delays at international airports next week.

Airport chaos looms as union threatens 24-hour strike

ACT

Brisbane councillor Krista Adams (Holland Park).

Councillor defends expensive office fit-out

QLD

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has received mixed advice on the wisdom of challenging the Herbert election result.

Scale of Coalition's poor election result slowly emerges

ANALYSIS
Mark Kenny

Universities Australia wants $3.2b 'zombie' cuts canned

Matthew Knott

No police action on Labor's election 'Medicare' text messages

Tom McIlroy

Sources say Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull overruled his cabinet colleagues to put an end to Kevin Rudd's UN quest.

Cabinet voted 11-10 in favour of Rudd's UN bid

Latika Bourke

Peter Dutton spoke to Ray Hadley.

PNG court orders Australian Manus resettlement plan

Anna Neistat, Amnesty International senior director for research, has delivered a damning report, along with Human ...

Nauru genital mutilation sufferer 'denied treatment'

Nicole Hasham

The Manus Island detention centre.

Refugee drowns on Manus Island

Donald Trump and daughter Ivanka.

Ivanka is too 'strong' to be harassed at work, says Eric Trump

ANALYSIS
Josephine Tovey
1h ago

"You don't put your hands on my flight attendant!" the pilot said before taking on the unruly passenger.

'Don't put your hands on my flight attendant,' pilot yells, tackles passenger

Peter Holley

Libyan armed forces and Islamic State group militants have clashed near Benghazi, Libya, leading to the kind of damage ...

Car bomb targets security forces in Libya's Benghazi, kills 22: sources

A couple kiss in front of graffiti depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Republican presidential ...

West must protect its well-being before it is too late

COMMENT
William Hague

Many of us have outdated perceptions about China.

The difference between Australia and China

COMMENT
Ross Gittins

The leadership attributes schools seek to foster in children are about character. Being wise, strong, kind people who ...

How leaders can learn from our 'subversive' students

COMMENT
Briony Scott

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! It's an insidious device that spies on you on your day off.

The rise and rise of drones can't be stopped

COMMENT
Alan Stokes

The Reserve Bank governor, Glenn Stevens, and the rest of the board face a difficult decision next Tuesday.

Rate cut highlights Australia's fall from being the economic leader

ANALYSIS
1h ago

As the bank bears point out, problem loan levels are so low they will eventually rise.

Markets Live: Bring out the bears

Live
Patrick Commins
1h ago

world vision

Australian policeman solves World Vision sponsorship mystery

Diaa Hadid
37m ago

Treasury 10-year yields were little changed at 1.53 per cent as of 2.45pm in New York, according to Bloomberg. The yield ...

World's safest assets too risky, says billionaire investor

29m ago

Elderly trapped in 'financial exploitation'

EXCLUSIVE
Adele Ferguson

'I'm going to f--- them' tapes taken out of context: Westpac

Sarah Danckert

$15 an hour: the 'going rate' for Koreans

Nick Toscano

Banks act to protect profits

Clancy Yeates and Patrick Hatch

Nth Cronulla beach.A lower proportion of residents move out of Sutherland Shire than any other LGA in Sydney.3 ...

The Sydney suburbs no-one wants to leave

ANALYSIS
Matt Wade

Rapper 50 Cent sold the massive mansion in Farmington, Connecticut, in May, after several years on the market.

The lavish celebrity mansions nobody seems to want

The proposed new Powerhouse Museum on the banks of the Parramatta River, which will add to the area's cultural appeal.

The best suburbs to live in in Sydney's west

Millers Point's "village in the middle of the city" feel has secured the suburb a space in Sydney's top 10 most liveable ...

Suburb once under lock and key now in demand

Jennifer Duke
54m ago

Liveability thumb.

Where does your suburb rank? 555 suburbs ranked by liveability

Run hundreds of stairs, and that's hundreds of reps for your calves.

Calves of steel: how to build better, stronger legs

Boot Camp
Michael Jarosky

Dappr Aviation suggests many uses for the fuselage pieces it converts into small rooms, including a poolside cabana.

Funky new rooms made from tired old airline jets

Stephen Lacey

Amanda Cordner, 30, started her boutique marketing agency Sea Salt Marketing to be location independent so she could ...

Meet the growing tribe of people that can work from anywhere

Christine Long

Woolworths chief executive Brad Banducci pledged to overhaul the struggling Australian supermarket chain with asset ...

Is the pain finally over for Woolies investors?

Scott Phillips

The Pokemon game Pokemon Go has swept the world.

Pokemon Go a great new marketing channel

Alexandra Cain

Anthony Mitchell explains the real barriers to true business leadership in Australia.

Why leadership is failing in Australia and how to fix it

Anthony Mitchell

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Obama: Trump 'woefully unprepared'

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Snow rescue in western NSW

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Spectacular building collapse in Nairobi

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Rhino runs amok on highway

the circus

The Circus - It's the US election like you've never seen it before.

35m ago

Episodes

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

33m ago

sicario stan

The critically acclaimed dark military thriller Sicario

Sicario
33m ago

Amex launch of Apple Pay on Thursday Nov 19

The right way to give customers choice

Advertiser Content

AMEX

Why customer service matters in 2016

Advertiser Content

How to create a start-up mentality inside a big companies with plenty of bureaucracy. Accenture Strategy's Luca Martini ...

How to thrive in the digital age

Advertiser Content

Right on ... Kruger has been hitting the headlines with her conservative views.

Has Nine struck ratings gold with the Kruger-rant?

COMMENT
Neil McMahon
1h ago

Nick Cave confronts the catastrophic loss of his son in his new album and film.

Nick Cave's personal devastation made public

Bernard Zuel
19m ago

Quick, to the outrage-mobile! Iggy Azalea causes wide-spread upset for what? Not tweeting.

Iggy Azalea switches direction as music career stalls

Ebony Bowden

Quitting ... AC/DC's long-term bassist Cliff Williams, left, with Stevie Young, Angus Young, Chris Slade, and now ...

Is AC/DC over? Tour could spell end for Young

Aja Styles

Citizen Vain: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is a meme sensation #DonaldTrumpTheMovie.

Trump's war with Hollywood just got viral

Aja Styles

Reunited and it feels so good: Kyle Sandilands and former newsreader Geoff Field.

Sandilands kisses and makes up with gay newsreader after feud

Michael Koziol

Rebel Wilson's cameo as an air steward hostess in Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie.

Rebel Wilson filmed Ab Fab movie role in one day

Danielle McGrane

Pregnant Rebecca Judd recoiled as Nine News colleague Tony Jones kissed her goodbye.

Pregnant Judd's awkward on-air farewell

Ebony Bowden

Mary Anne Butler and Rarriwuy Hick. The idea that emptiness is an opportunity to start again is woven into Butler's play ...

The playwright putting NT theatre on the map

Elissa Blake

Sun Herald SUN S,story by, Elissa Blake. Photo shows, actor Virginia Gay who is in a show called Calamity Jane. Photo ...

Virginia Gay plays Calamity Jane for love, not money

Elissa Blake

Freedman Jazz Fellowship winner James McLean (middle) and Alistair McLean. Photo credit: Karen Steains

Drummer James McLean wins prestigious Freedman Jazz prize

John Shand

Salim Mehajer and his wife Aysha during their lavish wedding in August last year.

Mehajer's estranged wife returns to Instagram sans surname

47m ago

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 22: Recording artist Kesha attends the 2016 Billboard Music Awards at T-Mobile Arena on May 22, ...

Kesha drops Californian lawsuit against alleged abuser Dr. Luke

David Jones ambassadors Jessica Gomes and Jesinta Campbell preparing for the launch of the 2016 Spring/Summer ...

How David Jones gets its ambassadors ready for the catwalk

Melissa Singer

From women being asked to cover up or leave when feeding in public places, to others feeling that they are being looked ...

Breastfeeding older children is uncommon, but not damaging

Amy Brown

Kanye West wants to collaborate with Ikea.

Kanye West wants to collaborate with IKEA

Amy Croffey

Stocksy.

Is the Tinder generation actually having less sex?

1h ago

Someone's making money from The Bachelor, but it's not the women involved.

7 useful dating tips I've picked up from watching The Bachelor

Ben Pobjie

"I will not try to change you. Time does that anyway."

How I would rewrite my wedding vows 10 years on

Bella Ellwood-Clayton

Rebecca Judd dodges an unwanted display of workplace affection.

Rebecca Judd's cringeworthy moment shouldn't have happened

COMMENT
Madeline White

A man prays at a makeshift altar in front of the Tsukui Yamayuri En care center for the disabled on July 29, 2016 in ...

Why didn't Japan's worst mass killing since WWII rate?

Carly Findlay

tired

How to tell if you're magnesium deficient

Anthia Koullouros

Ashley Graham

'This is hatred, this is not about health': Why it's time to chew the fat

Sarah Berry

Winner

Sporting success: Get in the mindset of a winner

Anna Magee

Farmers' market produce versus supermarkets.

Shopping hacks: get the most out of going to the supermarket

Lauren Sams

Berowra Waters Inn photo: supplied

Lose track of time at Sydney's best venues for long lunches

The Good Food Guide Team

What kind of cookware should you be using?

Is it safe to cook with non-stick frying pans?

Franki Hobson

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Breastfeeding older kids is uncommon, but that doesn't make it wrong

Amy Brown
16m ago

4. Allow your children to bring their own transportation

How to survive the horrors of shopping with kids

47m ago

The times we need to be mean.

The times when you need to be a mean parent

Maggie Dent

larissa ham photo LAOS TUBING STORY 26/1/2012 AUSTRALIAN TOURISTS WAIT TO GO TUBING IN VANG VIENG.

Hell on Earth: The destinations that aren't cool anymore

Travel tips
Ben Groundwater

Northern Lights, Bjorkliden, Sweden.

Here's where to find the world's No.1 bucket list experience

Craig Platt

Tourists relax in the thermal pools in the Bolivian Altiplano.

The wild, weird and unadulterated country no one talks about

The Backpacker
Ben Groundwater

The phone's iris scanner is likely to be its most talked-about feature.

Hands on with Samsung's Galaxy Note7

Peter Wells

china bus

China's 'straddling bus' debuts above city roads

Adam Boult
54m ago

The game doesn't shoot for visual realism, but rather a sense of wonderous seascapes both natural and fantastical.

ABZU review: wonder and beauty under the sea

Tim Biggs
1h ago

This Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015, image provided by Microsoft shows the Surface Pro 4 at a Windows 10 Devices Event, in New ...

Coolest features of big Windows 10 update

Lifehacker

Watching foreign language content in Australia often means doing battle with geo-blocking and regional rights deals.

Geo-dodging to beat the homesick blues

Adam Turner
1h ago

Ford Edge, Scotland. July 2016

Photo James Lipman / jameslipman.com 2017 Ford Edge

Ford reveal Territory replacement

Stephen Ottley

2016 Honda HR-V VTi LE.

Honda HR-V, City special editions revealed

Dom Tripolone

2016 BMW 750Li.

New BMW 750Li reviewed

Stephen Ottley

2016 Ford EcoSport Shadow.

New Ford EcoSport Shadow revealed

Dom Tripolone

Flyin' Miata has engineered a V8 conversion for the new Mazda MX-5.

Meet the V8 powered MX-5

David McCowen

Ready for action: the Honda NSX will arrive in Australia in late 2016.

New Honda NSX price revealed

Sam Charlwood

Bumper contract: Jarryd Hayne will return to the NRL in Titans' colours.

Hayne announces Titans NRL deal

Live
Richard Shute
8m ago

Heading to Redfern?: Robbie Farah.

Souths to offer Farah NRL lifeline

Adrian Proszenko
1h ago

Set for another new jersey: Jarryd Hayne.

Hayne set for NRL this weekend

Adrian Proszenko

Keeping focused: Patty Mills.

Boomers can't afford to dream

Phil Lutton

Michelle Jenneke waits for the start of the semi-final.

Jenneke adds fun to Games

Michael Gleeson

In trouble: Tyson Frizell touches referee Chris James on Friday night.

Tyson Frizell guilty of ref contact

James MacSmith

Swans co-captain Jarrad McVeigh wants his team to stamp their authority on games in the lead-up to the finals.

Swans will continue to be ruthless: McVeigh

Tom Decent

Comeback: Julie Fitzgerald is returning to NSW.

Fitzgerald back, with no hard feelings

Tom Decent

Hard to take: The Panthers lost by the narrowest of margins this weekend.

Golden point needs to suffer a sudden death

COMMENT
Phil Gould

Robbie Farah and Daniel Mortimer.

Mortimer in sights of Wests Tigers

Adrian Proszenko

In strife: James Maloney.

Maloney ire at 'rat' act from Hurrell

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