- Hi there,
You have limited access
Subscribe for unlimited access, exclusive articles, the tablet app & digital print edition
- Learn more
- Hi there,
You have limited access
Upgrade and get unlimited access, exclusive articles, the tablet app & digital print edition
- Learn more
- Hi there,
you have unlimited access
- Saved stories0
- crosswords
- sudoku
- digital print edition
Indigenous culture ‘an excuse’ for violence
12:00AMSTEPHEN FITZPATRICKShocking rates of domestic violence among indigenous Australians are being excused as ‘a matter of culture’.
exclusiveMigrant welfare clusters revealed
12:00AMRICK MORTONMore than 1.5m people receiving welfare payments in Australia were born overseas, according to federal data.
Sacked exec blames it on Rio
12:00AMBARRY FITZGERALDRio Tinto executive Alan Davies has declared war on the company over his sacking from his $3.5m-a-year job.
Shorten ‘threatens credit rating’
12:00AMDAVID CROWEMalcolm Turnbull has slammed Labor for its ‘posturing’ over budget repair.
EXCLUSIVETurnbull, Abe back trade pact
12:00AMDENNIS SHANAHANShinzo Abe is expected to raise the future of the Trans-Pacific Partnership in discussions with Donald Trump.
INQUIRERA bumpy flight path
12:00AMMARK COULTANHow the battle to get Sydney’s second airport off the ground has been thwarted by the headwinds of politics.
Low-fat milk kids ‘gain kilos’
12:00AMOLIVER MOODY, VERITY EDWARDSParents who give their children low-fat milk may actually be increasing their risk of obesity, research suggests.
exclusiveSuicides top Afghan war dead
12:00AMBRENDAN NICHOLSONAs many as 50 Australian Defence Force veterans are believed to have taken their own lives this year.
EXCLUSIVEBulldozers move on Feeney home
12:00AMRACHEL BAXENDALE, TESSA AKERMANLabor’s David Feeney has demolished the $2.3m Northcote house he forgot to declare until the election campaign.
Margin CallTurnbulls crown new king
Will Glasgow, Christine LacyIncoming Business Council president Grant King had his new constituency laid out before him in Sydney last night.
EXCLUSIVETinkler to quit $40m coal stake
PAUL GARVEYNathan Tinkler says his family will quit their $40m stake in Australian Pacific Coal.
Trump tariff trauma: Nasser
MATT CHAMBERS, SARAH MARTINJac Nasser says the world will be in ‘complete trauma’ if Donald Trump places 45 per cent trade tariffs on China.
Mortgage arrears up in regions
Scott Murdoch, Maggie Lu YueyangHome owners in regional areas are falling behind in their mortgage repayments at a faster rate than city counterparts.
- 3:32AM Turnbulls crown new king
- 12:00AM Sacked exec blames it on Rio
- 12:00AM Push for banks to pay lower divs
- 12:00AM Rio Tinto’s stumble in Africa
- 12:00AM Telstra’s Penn eyes buybacks
- 12:00AM Mortgage arrears up in regions
- 12:00AM Bond rout not gone far enough
- 12:00AM EU to be the biggest loser
- 12:00AM Strong boost in print readership
- 12:00AM Ferrier slams proxy advisers
- 12:00AM China energy giant to boost LNG
- 12:00AM Mantra turning to US mainland
- 12:00AM Business urged to tackle populism
Images
Australia’s best cheap wines
Fancy a glass of the finest cheap wine tonight? This sneak peek into James Halliday’s 2016 Top 100 has the tip.
Trump’s trait on the rise
Ruth OstrowContempt is found in politics, at work and in the home, where it wrecks relationships and poisons children’s minds.
Under the Eataly spell
John LethleanNo celebrity factor, just great and simple recipes with an Italian flavour in an indispensable book.
Vuitton pops up in Sydney
Glynis Traill-NashAustralia’s hunger for luxury goods continues, and it’s not just women and tourists heading to the cash register.
Charges loom after search fails
DAN BOX, SIMONE FOX KOOBThe man who led police to what he claimed was his boyfriend’s burial site in bushland may now face a criminal charge.
Safety record to stay secret
Sarah ElksQueensland has blocked the public release of safety certificates for Dreamworld’s deadly Thunder River Rapids ride.
Euthanasia lobby aims at Victoria
MICHAEL OWEN, REBECCA PUDDYEuthanasia campaigners will turn to Victoria to pass the nation’s first right-to-die laws at a state level.
$1bn Korea ‘export boost‘
Simon Benson in LimaThe South Korean free-trade agreement has delivered a $1bn boost to Australian exporters.
Clarkson bounced off flight
Jill ShermanJeremy Clarkson’s flight from Stuttgart to London was halted after a dispute with an official.
‘Russian hack boosted Donald’
JOE KELLYA former spy master believes Russia acquired all of the emails from the Democratic National Convention.
Asylum-seekers removed
More than 100 asylum-seekers, some wanting to go to Australia, were removed from a refugee tent city in Indonesia.
Trump’s team courts Dems
PETER NICHOLAS, MICHAEL C. BENDERDonald Trump is making overtures to Democrats including Joe Biden and NY Mayor Bill de Blasio.
A bumpy flight path
MARK COULTANHow the battle to get Sydney’s second airport off the ground has been thwarted by the headwinds of politics.
Dank faces open court grilling
CHIP Le GRANDThe architect of the Essendon doping scandal is expected to be formally questioned in open court for the first time.
What dreams are made of
Nicole JefferyThis is what dreams are made of when you are an aspiring golf professional.
Vehicle designers look to sci-fi
Tim HigginsFiat Chrysler turned to movie special effects artists to make futuristic computer displays in real-world cars.
Record-breakers make the grade
ANDREW BURRELLA record 33 indigenous students will receive degrees at UWA this year.
Dylan to shun Nobel ceremony
Bob Dylan won’t be coming to Stockholm to pick up his 2016 Nobel prize for literature at the December 10 ceremony.
Strong boost in print readership
JAKE MITCHELLThe Australian posted strong print readership growth of 5.1 per cent in September as rival newspapers struggled.
-
Stealing from the supermarket
NIKKI GEMMELL Those Daleks masquerading as self-service supermarket checkouts are infuriating. But does that mean it's okay to steal?
-
Bang for your buck
MOTORING REVIEWS The Ducati above gives you 115kW for $32,490. The BMW car has 125kW for $71,900. Which would you buy?
-
My family's keeper
BRAD HADDIN On tour in the West Indies, cricketer Brad Haddin got a call that changed his world.
Zambo Italiano
John LethleanIn a pocket of Sydney rapidly becoming known for la republicca gastronomy, a fun fine-diner raises the bar.
Design flaws in the male body
Bernard SaltWhat were you thinking, God, when you created men with so much in-built obsolescence?
Mountain muse
Michelle SingerRustic lakeside home with 3br, sandstone fireplace, cellar, guest cottage and abundant wildlife — yours for $1.5m+.
‘Their eyes will haunt you’
Christina LambThe story of the Yazidi genocide is the hardest this lifetime war correspondent has ever written.
- 4:11AM PM to sing praise for free trade at APEC
- 4:00AM New feats for Guinness World Records day
- 3:03AM US spy chief submits letter of resignation
- 2:36AM UK ratifies Paris climate change accord
- 1:52AM Dutch prosecutors seek fine for Wilders
- 1:52AM Clinton's dark days after election loss
- 11:11PM Cop charged with shooting black man in car
- 3:36AM Turnbulls crown new king
- 12:00AM Sacked exec blames it on Rio
- 12:00AM Push for banks to pay lower divs
- 12:00AM Rio Tinto’s stumble in Africa
- 12:00AM Telstra’s Penn eyes buybacks
- 12:00AM Mortgage arrears up in regions
- 12:00AM Strong boost in print readership
- Migrant welfare clusters revealed
- ISIS video targets Melbourne
- Indigenous culture ‘an excuse’ for violence
- The one beach you can drink on
- Sacked exec blames it on Rio
- Dasher’s the mane man
- ‘Rape victim’ held for having sex
- Trump team purge for revenge?
- Low-fat milk kids ‘gain kilos’
- Clinton's dark days after election loss
Feeling the soft squeeze
DAVID CROWEBoth the Left and Right are finding plenty of fault with the PM’s asylum-seeker policy.
The bush hounds a fallen god
GRAHAM RICHARDSONNSW Premier Mike Baird is paying dearly for alienating his regional constituency.
Fixing Obama’s mess is a big job
MAURICE NEWMANBut the president-elect needs to present a coherent economic plan beyond tax cuts.
Wanted: our own swamp-drainer
Ramesh ThakurThe Donald is not a threat to democracy; he is the people’s choice to reinvigorate it for future generations.
Numbers man
James JeffreyEveryone was preoccupied with the story of how Greg Norman was the go-between for Malcolm Turnbull and Donald Trump.
We don’t want Germans to 18C us
It’s the end of the road for Gillian Triggs as Human Rights Commissioner begins her long goodbye.
EU to be the biggest loser
ADAM CREIGHTONIt is doubtful the EU will survive the populist boost Trump’s victory has given similarly minded politicians in Europe.
High Court needs a federalist
JAMES ALLANAs Chief Justice Robert French prepares to retire, we should be looking for an ‘interpretively conservative’ judge.
Telstra’s Penn eyes buybacks
JOHN DURIETelstra is looking at buying back more stock based on a $5bn windfall courtesy of its NBN deal.
Airport must get off the ground
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull needs to fast-track Sydney’s second airport at Badgerys Creek.
Spieth expects a lot of Luck
Patrick SmithTwo of the world’s most exciting golfers hovered around the top of the leaderboard.
Surreal estate
PHILIPPA HAWKERRoman Polanski’s unsettling apartment films, with their heightened sense of horror and suspense, are being revisited.
In the box
Brendan WardJames Crabb is proving there’s much more to the accordion than keeping drinkers entertained in taverns.
Booze, blokes, female convicts
Babette SmithWomen prisoners sent to the Moreton Bay penal settlement had a little too much time on their hands.
This (speechless) life
Michelle AtkinsAn anniversary of a family loss brings contemplation of the power of words and gestures.
Today's Most Popular Articles
- Migrant welfare clusters revealed
- ISIS video targets Melbourne
- The one beach you can drink on
- Indigenous culture ‘an excuse’ for violence
- Sacked exec blames it on Rio
- Dasher’s the mane man
- ‘Rape victim’ held for having sex
- ‘$54m drug boat’ ambushed
- Clinton's dark days after election loss
- Trump team purge for revenge?