Even in retirement tennis champion Ash Barty is dominating her sport, crowned the Newcombe Medal winner for a record fifth consecutive year at the Australian Tennis Awards in Melbourne on Monday night. Barty’s stunning victory in winning her home grand slam the Australian Open in Melbourne last January was undoubtedly the biggest highlight in a …
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An Australian influencer has gone viral after her verified Tinder profile, featuring a list of requirements for would-be suitors, was leaked on Reddit this week. Mikaela Testa, who earns seven figures a year selling racy photos on OnlyFans, recently joined the dating app after splitting from cryptocurrency investor Atis Paul. The 22-year-old stipulates that her future lover must …
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Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size The Bureau of Meteorology is battling stormy weather inside and out. Farmers, former employees and the union representing its staff say the agency’s decision-making, culture and communications are as clear as the mud that swamped communities along the east coast this year. The national forecaster was put …
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Very keen here on Winning Rupert filly 7. Semana who draws to get a soft run in what is a weak race. Ploughed through heavy ground late to win on debut before finishing strongly from midfield in a much deeper provincial class 1. Draws to get a charmed run over a furlong further for a …
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Sensitive information about medical procedures and treatment history. Passport details. Medicare numbers. It’s the kind of information that’s been laid bare for thousands of Australians through data hacks over many years – none so large-scale as the information thefts from private medical insurer Medibank and allied companies, …
Still with the settlements, Vogue Australia editor-in-chief Edwina McCann and her investment manager husband David Basha finally closed the sale of their Rose Bay home. It was an off-market sale, with the only rumoured agent involved, One Buyers Agency’s Jayden Hurvitz, keeping quiet about the result. Edwina McCann and David Basha have sold their Rose …
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Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size It’s well-nigh impossible to get a word in edgeways. The Banshees of Inisherin, a small film full of giant performances that has become a surprise top contender for Oscar glory, had its Venice Film Festival premiere the night before. Today’s reviews are universally ecstatic, which is more …
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But while the world’s major airlines may soon be back in the black, they also face new and re-emerging challenges. These include the surging cost of fuel (which is pushing up ticket prices), ongoing performance hiccups, acute staff shortages and escalating supply chain problems, all against the backdrop of mounting pressure to decarbonise. The regions …
Our state’s appetite for groundbreaking reform proves our preparedness to implement evidence-based change. Victoria’s track record goes back as far as compulsory seat belts but also embraces 0.05 per cent drink-driving laws, the Human Rights Charter, voluntary assisted dying, abortion reform and commitment to a First Nations treaty. It will not just be infrastructure that …
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Sources familiar with the negotiations over the past week said Queensland and NSW agreed to take the hit on lost revenue from coal royalties in return for a rebate on power bills. NSW is expected to take a hit of about $100 million next financial year in forgone revenue from coal royalties because of the …
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