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An investigation into an unsolved suspicious death and a missing person in the Australian outback.
Sunday Life
Indulge in the best ‘me time’ reading with our new digital magazine edition.
Thousand-fold increase: What is driving the rise of autism?
Autism has changed. And it has reshaped Australia in the process. Now we are grappling with what that means.
Man freed after spending Saturday night wedged in cave
The man became stuck when a group of cavers were exploring the Jenolan Caves. He was rescued by a specialist team after 10 hours trapped underground.
‘We should abandon the fantasy’: Oil giants scale back climate pledges
After years of promises that they were on board for the green transition, fossil fuel majors’ profits have soared and their views have changed.
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World Boxing
Australia Day in Vegas as Tszyu, Zerafa chase world titles
The biggest night of Tim Tszyu’s life has arrived as he headlines a Vegas card for the first time against the “Towering Inferno”, Sebastian Fundora.
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NRL 2024
Packer, Politis bury hatchet after decade-long stand-off
There is peace again between the two billionaires after a meeting organised in the US by another high-profile businessman.
This sports commentator gets tops marks for her first grade Day on a Plate
Dr Joanna McMillan says Daisy Pearce has a “lovely nutrient-dense mix of foods that deliver slow-release carbs for energy.”
Explainer
Retirement living
‘Starting older’: Why we need a new word for retirement
Is there a right time (given it’s not just about money) and what should you expect? We ask retirees for their insights.
The super rules setting up a ‘major generational clash’
A Liberal senator is questioning why people cannot use their super to buy a home, given self-managed super funds own almost $49 billion in residential real estate.
Opinion
Opinion
How early can you retire? These are the key dates to know
There’s a lot of confusion surrounding the retirement process, from the steps leading up to retirement to navigating life post-retirement.
Bec Wilson
Money contributor
Opinion
US politics
When Trump parades a hog-tied Biden, his violent threat to democracy is beyond question
Donald Trump’s violent nihilism is exposed in his latest video. The Australian Electoral Commission would expunge such an image, but Trump’s outrages are protected by the US First Amendment.
Bruce Wolpe
Senior fellow at the US Studies Centre and former political staffer
How much would you pay to make sure you never sawed off a finger?
What if the government said you had no choice but to pay up? And what if only one company held the patents for the safety mechanism?
US will ‘walk on water’ to bring aid to starving Gaza
Washington is about to ramp up a massive aid effort, comprising an offshore pontoon and modular pier system devised by military engineers.
Peek inside an architect’s 19th century art-filled home in Sydney’s eastern suburbs
Step into a captivating world of contrasts in this tiny terrace house in Woollahra.
The ‘road to nowhere’ that transformed Sydney
There is an unheralded part of the city that is booming largely underpinned by the construction of the M2/M7.
Exclusive
Title Deeds
Vaucluse home owners paid $25m two years ago, set to sell for $30m
Marisa and Graham Campion, of the rich-list Rose family, spent their Easter weekend in negotiations to sell their Vaucluse waterfront home.
Opinion
Sunday Life
It’s easy to take a sense of community for granted, but this is why we all need it
If you want to reap the rewards of the village, it requires effort in return.
Jamila Rizvi
Columnist
‘I viewed my breasts in a positive light’: Why more women are getting tattoos
One in five Australians have ink. Here, three women reveal the tattoos that changed their lives.
Review
Melbourne
Greek food having a moment, but this 40-year-old city icon is an authentic stayer
Family restaurant Tsindos, and its secret eggplant dip, has been a Lonsdale Street stalwart for 40 years.
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Opinion
Drugs
If the Easter Bunny brought cocaine, would you be outraged? Discuss
Parnell Palme McGuinness
Columnist and communications adviser
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NRL 2024
‘He’s a good person’: V’landys says booing would stop if fans knew Mitchell
The Souths star was again jeered by fans on Good Friday but if they knew about his work in the Indigenous community, the ARLC chairman believes they would think twice.
‘He was 19, but looked 50’: The Sharks cult hero with a nickname for the ages
Tom Hazelton sends Cronulla fans wild every time he gets ready to take the field or trots off after a handy stint. He’s about to start an NRL game for the first time.
Sydney
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Crime
Drug dealing real estate agent ‘tortured by King of Castle Hill’, court told
A Sydney real estate agent with a history of drug dealing has been charged just months after the self-styled “King of Castle Hill Towers” allegedly abducted him.
Hollywood actor ‘pleading’ to save Moore Park Golf Club
The golf club in Sydney’s east has an unlikely new ally in Mark Wahlberg, who on Saturday filmed a video urging people to save it.
‘This is my first good crop in 50 years’: cockatoos the key to Beverley’s success
Fruit and nut production is on the rise after 2023’s damaging storms.
Fighting the ‘allure’ of fast fashion, teenagers start own op shop
The average Australian sends 10 kilograms of clothing to landfill each year. These classmates are hoping to reverse that.
The waiting list war: The battle to become a private school parent
Some schools have seen the length of their waiting lists double as more parents opt for private education for their children.
WEEKEND READS
‘Nobody noticed me until puberty’: This musician’s memorable summer
Bruno Major grew a foot taller over the break, his voice broke and suddenly, girls started talking to him.
‘It’s a fine line portraying addictions and not glamorising them’: Sam Taylor-Johnson
The 57-year-old director reflects on the challenges of making the Amy Winehouse film, Back to Black.
Politics
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Supermarkets
Coalition developing ‘big stick’ law to rein in Coles and Woolworths
Opposition backbenchers are putting pressure on Peter Dutton to live up to his repeated claim that the Coalition is now the party of the working classes.
Opinion
Political leadership
Just when Dutton is winning, he sounds like a sore loser
David Crowe
Chief political correspondent
Business
Exclusive
Credit cards
Borrower beware: default risks linger despite interest rate hiatus
Credit stress is most concentrated in Australia’s two biggest states.
World
Australian hit by shell in Lebanon, UN says. Israel denies responsibility
Security officials told Lebanese media an Israeli drone struck a group of UN observers on patrol near the border town of Rmeich.
Opinion
Poonami! If you thought having one baby was a handful, try doubling it
James Massola
National affairs editor
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Property
How much it costs to live near Australia’s best beaches
A patch of paradise won’t break the bank in some of the most beautiful and isolated locations in the country.
The best affordable tree-change towns under $600,000
They have local job options, rising house prices, strong rental demand and new infrastructure on the way.
Good Food
Lifestyle
Why the mullet could actually be a flattering hairstyle for women to try
The tricky hair trend has had a soft new update. Here’s how to make it work for you, whatever your age or hair type.
Culture
‘We’ll be standing here next year’: Bluesfest boss defiant despite industry on its knees
Just days after the shock cancellation of Splendour in the Grass, Byron Bay’s Bluesfest opened its doors, but the festival’s boss pleaded for financial support.
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World Boxing
Tszyu v Fundora LIVE: Australia Day in Vegas, Tszyu making strong early start
The biggest night of Tim Tszyu’s life has arrived as he headlines a Vegas card for the first time against the ‘Towering Inferno’, Sebastian Fundora.
Analysis
NRL 2024
Packer and Politis bury hatchet after decade-long stand-off
There is peace again between the two billionaires after a meeting organised in the US by another high-profile businessman, Mark Bouris.
Mozambique, Iceland and the unknown: What happens when the GOAT takes a year off?
Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore has an unprecedented $6 million sponsorship, a passport and plans to take women’s surfing to all corners of the globe chasing the perfect wave.
‘He’s a good person’: V’landys says booing would stop if fans knew Mitchell
The Souths star was again jeered by fans on Good Friday but if they knew about his work in the Indigenous community, the ARLC chairman believes they would think twice.
Huge upset in Wollongong as Dragons stun Sea Eagles
It was looking bleak after conceding 84 points during the previous fortnight, but the Dragons have hit back with a surprise win against the Sea Eagles.
‘There’s something not working’: Is Cheika the man to save the Waratahs?
The Waratahs fell to their fourth successive defeat against the Rebels on Friday, leaving the team scrambling for answers. Michael Cheika could be one of them.
‘You try not to see it’: Swans star reveals racist messages
Rising Swans forward Joel Amartey, who has African heritage, gave up soccer because of racism and still receives racist messages playing in the AFL.
Have Your Say
Why seven seconds can win a team the NRL premiership
When the game’s best are on the bench, coaches need a skilled back-up to slot into the side. Which teams go for experience, and which opt for youth?
