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The Age
November 21, 2025
Adam wants to live on the moon – and he’s spending millions to get there
In a Gold Coast factory, former banker and gymnast Adam Gilmour is working on a rocket design that could take a slice of Elon Musk’s SpaceX...
The Age
November 21, 2025
On our guard in Europe, we still fell for a classic thieves’ scam
“We diligently kept ourselves aware of potential pickpockets, scammers and similar, particularly in crowded places. But they still got us.”
The Age
November 21, 2025
Todd McKenney’s advice for the next Aussie biopic star
Having played the late Peter Allen in a staggering 1076 performances of The Boy from Oz, McKenney knows the pressure of taking on a national...
The Age
November 21, 2025
I thought I knew South Africa, until I did it in a new way
No wildlife, but lots of real life: why you need to see South Africa’s coastal cities, and why a cruise is the best way to do it.
The Age
November 21, 2025
19 wickets, a 116-year low, and one huge problem for Australia
A dozen years after Mitchell Johnson terrorised an ageing England team, Australia’s band of veterans is facing a similarly frightful ordeal...
The Age
November 21, 2025
Australia crumble in shambolic fashion as 19 wickets fall on chaotic first day of Ashes
Usman Khawaja’s inability to open the batting was a sign of things to come in a dismal Australian batting display on day one of the Ashes.
The Age
November 21, 2025
Let’s applaud our non-sporting heroes, too
Readers continue to defend and praise the CSIRO.
The Age
November 21, 2025
The grey Valley backstreet where Arnie died in his owners’ black ute
After a week of frantic searching, the German shepherd was found in a quiet Fortitude Valley street, across the road from an erotic massage...
The Age
November 21, 2025
CEO from Coldplay kiss cam video sells New York apartment for $8.9m
The pad in a Tribeca luxury warehouse conversion sold in an off-market deal for slightly more than its last trade in 2022.
The Age
November 21, 2025
Japan’s going on a bear hunt. It’s hoping to catch a big one
After more than 50 attacks in a year, stores now close earlier in Akita. Mail delivery has stopped in some places. And children no longer w...
The Age
November 21, 2025
Australians underestimated Mitchell Starc. This Ashes masterclass proves his greatness
Back when he flummoxed Rory Burns four years ago, Mitchell Starc was still widely considered a bowler of great balls. Now he is undeniably a...
The Age
November 21, 2025
At 80, Priscilla Presley reflects on love, loss and why Elvis went through so many TVs
As she lands in Melbourne to kick off a national speaking tour, Presley reveals the secret to her success.
The Age
November 21, 2025
This hot chicken sandwich is a crave-worthy combo of crunch, salt and tang
This grilled chicken sandwich with bold Old Bay seasoning is a crave-worthy combination of crunch, salt and tang.
The Age
November 21, 2025
Review: Why our critic was blown away by this Melbourne hotel restaurant
Sydney chef Mike McEnearney’s From Here By Mike is one of the openings of the year, writes Dani Valent.
The Age
November 21, 2025
Netflix could face $1 billion fine if it falls short on Australian content
Legislation expected to be tabled next week includes huge fines for failing to hit local content quotas.
The Age
November 21, 2025
Undermined and underdone: How Australia’s climate talks bid failed
On Monday night in Brazil, the mood among the Australian contingent at the United Nations climate talks was high. Three days later, the nati...
The Age
November 21, 2025
‘Shane would be honoured’: Warne’s treasures to go on show in MCG exhibition
The exhibition will include the Gatting ball, the stump from Warne’s balcony dance at Trent Bridge, and his famous floppy hat.
The Age
November 21, 2025
Mexican woman gets 20 years for robbery with violence in Australian surfers’ killings
The woman was the romantic partner of one of the men charged over the deaths of Callum and Jake Robinson and their American friend Jack Cart...
The Age
November 21, 2025
‘We were like lemmings going over a cliff’: Inside Dutton’s $17 billion blunder
Anthony Albanese had kept Project Georgia a tightly held secret in the hope of forcing the opposition to make a mistake. As Niki Savva write...
The Age
November 21, 2025
Meg Lanning just played one of the all-time great innings. Here’s how she did it
The Australian women’s team has not quite been the same since Lanning retired, but her form in the WBBL suggests she’s batting better than e...
The Age
November 21, 2025
The Ashes 1st test 2025 LIVE updates: Steve Smith leads Australia against England on day one of the series in Perth
After all the jabs and jibes the 2025-26 Ashes series is finally here, with the Perth Test set to get under way with first ball at 1.20pm AE...
The Age
November 21, 2025
Will Australians pay more at the petrol pump to cut off Putin’s ‘blood oil’?
Tougher sanctions on Russian oil flowing into Australia via Indian refineries could force petrol station operators to boost orders from othe...
The Age
November 21, 2025
Thousands of aged, disability carers to be stripped of qualifications
A Melbourne training provider deemed to be “critically non-compliant” has potentially left thousands of workers – and vulnerable people – at...
The Age
November 21, 2025
An offer he couldn’t refuse: The young Aussie who couldn’t say no to Zuckerberg
Australians are plentiful in Silicon Valley building the future of AI intelligence. And they’re earning pay packets that defy belief.
The Age
November 21, 2025
A Kia Stinger and a belly full of Jack Daniel’s: How a shoot-out in Beechworth unfolded
In the headlights of his black sedan, drunk antiques salesman Paul Flegel stood armed with a semi-automatic pistol in Barry Butler’s drivewa...
The Age
November 21, 2025
Gen Next has changed surfing forever. This is why Steph Gilmore, at 38, can still beat them
Nineteen world titles return to pro surfing in 2026. The most successful woman in history could add another thanks to a dramatic schedule ch...
The Age
November 21, 2025
US health agency website claims no vaccine link to autism ‘not evidence based’
The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has repudiated its past insistence that vaccines do not cause autism, echoing rhetoric from H...
The Age
November 21, 2025
Clubs, crims and cops: Melbourne’s after-dark secrets that have left blood on the streets
The city’s nightlife has long been a magnet for the underworld, and some clubs have been the deadly battleground for gangsters and bikies.
The Age
November 21, 2025
‘Piggy’ insults and bananas as gifts? Women’s cool professionalism should have a limit
The first humiliation in my career was also the most low-key. Almost inconsequential. It was just that it kept happening, and I did nothing...
The Age
November 21, 2025
Why this back street is the Melbourne CBD’s hottest food strip
The east end is gaining momentum, but its full length is dotted with tasty rewards.
The Age
November 20, 2025
French football club denies Fowler’s racism claims, threatens legal action
Montpellier has denied racism claims made by Mary Fowler in her book Bloom, where she wrote that her and another black teammate were given b...
The Age
November 20, 2025
‘Punishable by death’: Trump accuses Democrats of sedition over video message to military
The president accuses a group of Democrats of being traitors, after they urged the US military to refuse illegal orders.
The Age
November 20, 2025
‘Absolutely senseless’: Trump peace plan triggers backlash in Ukraine
The US president’s proposal has been sent to Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of expected talks to discuss the plan that would halv...
The Age
November 20, 2025
Sky News sets up new digs in a ‘photo-free zone’
In this week’s On Background, a new dawn for Sky News but don’t expect any pictures, Alan Jones spotted in an old haunt, Peter V’Landys chas...
The Age
November 20, 2025
Dog days are over as school slams gate on paws and poos
A prestigious Melbourne school is bolstering security in a bid to curb roving pedestrians and pet owners.
The Age
November 20, 2025
Australians have paid $2 billion to help fund Putin’s bloody war. Here’s what that can buy
Two apartment blocks in Ukraine were hit by missiles on Wednesday. Australians are funding the military that fired them.
The Age
November 20, 2025
Amanda carries a taser, mace and a pistol. She’s not a gang member, she’s a US librarian
Amanda Jones spoke out against censorship at her local public library and walked straight into the battle to ban books playing out across th...
The Age
November 20, 2025
How can I prove I haven’t overstayed in Europe’s Schengen zone?
Every exit from a Schengen country, including those to non-Schengen neighbours, requires a passport check.
The Age
November 20, 2025
The private email revealing Richard White’s battle to control sex scandal fallout
The WiseTech Global founder wrote to a federal MP and prominent business leader in an attempt to contain the damage and keep a high-profile...
The Age
November 20, 2025
The suburbs with the highest and lowest rates of deadliest cancer
Pancreatic cancer is projected to become the second-deadliest cancer by 2030. Here’s where the highest and lowest rates are in Victoria.
The Age
November 20, 2025
Even Albanese’s friends are impatient with his lack of ambition
It will aggravate the PM, but this critique is coming from five angles this week.
The Age
November 20, 2025
‘This will trump 2005’: After a long and winding build-up, the Ashes are finally here
Twenty years ago, England and Australia played out the most gripping Ashes series this century. Brett Lee lived through every twist – and be...
The Age
November 20, 2025
What most home owners get wrong about renovating
Many home owners planning a renovation project contact a builder to discuss their ideas, but they’re missing a step.
The Age
November 20, 2025
Motels have existed for 100 years. I visited six of the originals
Over the past century, motels have become shorthand for affordable travel both in the US, their country of origin, and in Australia, too.
The Age
November 20, 2025
From Gold Coast’s golden academy, to the club that didn’t pick at all: Analysing every club’s 2025 draft
All up, 60 footballers found an AFL home in the most compromised national draft in history. We look at each club’s haul and hear from recrui...
The Age
November 20, 2025
Let’s require a values test for prospective politicians
Readers respond to the change in leadership of the Victorian Liberal Party.
The Age
November 20, 2025
Landmark auction overhaul faces industry backlash
But consumer groups say the only people disadvantaged by the reform are those agents currently “playing games”.
The Age
November 20, 2025
The smart decision 20 years ago that saved a Japanese town
Where others have withered, this mountain town has reinvented itself as a refuge for Tokyo’s entrepreneurs and artists - thanks to one smart...
The Age
November 20, 2025
More pain for the Libs: Party veteran quits as $300,000 fundraiser called off
After this week’s leadership change, a Liberal black tie fundraiser planned to mark 12 months to the 2026 state election has been postponed.
The Age
November 20, 2025