22+ min ago   (555+ words) September 13, 2026 — 4:52pm Perth’s CBD is set to become home to over 100 new social and affordable rental apartments. Set to be constructed by 2029, the 30-storey development will bring 174 new apartments to Roe Street. Housing and Works minister John Carey said the state…...

52+ min ago   (504+ words) Updated September 13, 2026 — 4:22pm,first published 1:55pm A Melbourne man accused of possessing violent extremist propaganda for Islamic State is in custody after he was arrested while trying to fly to the Middle East. Mohammad Emad Ahmadzai, 30, of Roxburgh Park, was arrested at…...

12+ hour, 15+ min ago   (1208+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am Bill Kelty, a mastermind of reforms that set up Australia’s modern economy, says Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers are fuelling One Nation and “insulting” voters by welcoming lower house prices as they preside over a fall in real wages…...

12+ hour, 15+ min ago   (662+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am Planning a holiday that’s enjoyable for both adults and toddlers requires prodigious skill. The mental gymnastics of nap navigation, finding accommodation with ample (safe) outdoor space and close-ish proximity to family-friendly attractions alone requires careful consideration. It goes without…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (464+ words) September 13, 2026 — 3:21pm Of all the weird things occurring in the US right now (Measles are back! Cold War with Canada!) one of the strangest has been the rise of the Trump clones. Their origin dates back to 2016. As the then Republican…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago   (733+ words) September 13, 2026 — 10:00am Extended night opening hours and a three-week launch festival for the $1 billion Powerhouse Parramatta are under intense scrutiny and likely to be rolled back as NSW Treasury scrambles for cost savings just weeks ahead of the museum’s ribbon-cutting. The…...

12+ hour, 15+ min ago   (750+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am Point Piper local John Changjin Li has long relied upon highly complex corporate structures – and romantic arrangements – in order to call one of the Sydney’s most expensive houses his own, and that was before the appointment of liquidators further…...

3+ hour, 45+ min ago   (783+ words) September 13, 2026 — 1:30pm During five years’ trading in Melbourne’s west, Phil Gaby’s business has had just as many homes. Nan’s Bakehouse began at the markets, then moved to Footscray Plaza before expanding into the business next door. A coffee van followed, then…...

7+ hour, 12+ min ago   (721+ words) September 13, 2026 — 10:03am Andrew Hastie has warned Barnaby Joyce that his assault on One Nation was just beginning, adding that he pitied the former deputy prime minister for having to clean up after party leader Pauline Hanson. The Liberal frontbencher launched a…...

12+ hour, 14+ min ago   (1032+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:01am As psephologists gradually realise that a clairvoyant has more chance of predicting the Victorian election, there’s one direct benefit to the political uncertainty: the much mocked, disliked, analysed and confusing beast that is One Nation has improved the contest…...