Will Indian Australians really flock to a team owned by an Indian conglomerate? Good chance they won’t
The decision to merge Melbourne’s BBL teams and prepare for a sale is impulsive and commercially naive. ⌘ Read more

Ice work if you can get it
Artist Kevin Kapusi Starow creates an ice sculpture. ⌘ Read more

The Age Schools Summit LIVE: Education Minister Ben Carroll announces $75m education fund, responds to leadership questions
Join us for our live coverage of The Age Schools Summit, where some of state’s leading educators and policymakers will gather to discuss Victoria’s education landscape. ⌘ Read more

Australia news LIVE: Chalmers eyes 50 per cent CGT for start-ups after backlash; Albanese ‘very worried’ about renewed violence in Middle East as US strikes Iran
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more

McGuire defends Frampton despite Mihocek broken neck
Eddie McGuire believes Billy Frampton’s 3-week ban should be overturned. ⌘ Read more

Long an organic recycling laggard, SEQ gives FOGO another crack
Four councils, including Brisbane, are running food recycling trials for apartments, resorts and retirement homes. ⌘ Read more

The Age Schools Summit LIVE: Education Minister Ben Carroll announces $75m education fund, responds to leadership questions
Join us for our live coverage of The Age Schools Summit, where some of state’s leading educators and policymakers will gather to discuss Victoria’s education landscape. ⌘ Read more

Ice work if you can get it
Artist Kevin Kapusi Starow creates an ice sculpture. ⌘ Read more

‘He’s my hero’: Origin enforcer sheds tears over dad’s health battle not far from camp
A passionate declaration was issued as Tino Fa’asuamaleaui revealed the health battle his father was enduring 100 kilometres away. ⌘ Read more

Black bear caught in Japan after sightings, school closures
Japanese authorities have sedated and captured a black bear, days after it was spotted roaming around a city near Tokyo. ⌘ Read more

WA news LIVE: WA primary schools under pressure as student-teacher ratio blows out
Follow our live coverage of the day’s news here. ⌘ Read more

‘Coercive threats’: Julie Bishop’s scathing resignation letter from ANU
“Increasingly contemptuous intervention” by the university regulator in the Australian National University’s affairs forced Julie Bishop to quit as chancellor, she says. ⌘ Read more

Scandalised KPMG faces parliamentary house of horrors
Some of Australia’s most powerful people, including former NSW premier Mike Baird, have been ordered to appear at a public inquiry in Canberra into the growing whistleblower scandal at KPMG. ⌘ Read more

Man charged with rape of teen girl near Central Station
The 16-year-old reported the incident to police, who launched a month-long investigation into the random attack in Brisbane’s CBD. ⌘ Read more

US launches strikes against Iran
The US military says it has launched self-defence strikes against Iran after an American helicopter was downed. ⌘ Read more

Belfast erupts after police charge man over ‘brutal attempted beheading’
A Sudanese asylum seeker has been charged with attempted murder after a brutal stabbing attack left a man fighting for his life in a Belfast hospital from wounds likened to an attempted beheading. ⌘ Read more

US launches new Iran strikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing US helicopter
The US Central Command said its forces began launching “self-defence” strikes against Iran on Wednesday morning (AEST) at the US president’s direction. ⌘ Read more

A TV mystery in plain sight – the Logies reveal their new host
An Instagram teaser sparked speculation that a familiar Australian name was about to land television’s trickiest gig. ⌘ Read more

Trump says pilots are ‘fine’ after US helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump says the pilots of a helicopter that crashed around the Strait of Hormuz are “fine.” Trump spoke to journalists late Monday after watching the NBA Finals in New York while at John F. Kennedy International Airport. ⌘ Read more

The Age Schools Summit LIVE: Minister for Education Ben Carroll to make address
Join us for our live coverage of The Age School Summit, where some of state’s leading educators and policymakers will gather to discuss Victoria’s education landscape. ⌘ Read more

Belfast erupts after police charge man over ‘brutal attempted beheading’
An asylum seeker has been charged with attempted murder, sparking violent protests against migration with masked activists setting fire to a bus. ⌘ Read more

The latest illustrations from artist Matt Golding
Illustrations by the artist from The Age. ⌘ Read more

Liberal Party needs to give Australians a ‘better product’: Abbott
Speaking in Washington, former prime minister and new party president Tony Abbott said he thought the Liberal Party had “quite a long way to go” if the polls are to be believed. ⌘ Read more

193km/h bombs and a ‘C-minus’: Serena Williams makes stunning return to tennis
After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams showed she still has plenty of power to her game as she made a winning return. ⌘ Read more

US sports host tears into Trump
US sports host Stephen A Smith rips into Donald Trump after his ill-fated appearance at the NBA Finals. ⌘ Read more

US launches new Iran strikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing US helicopter
The US Central Command said its forces began launching “self-defence” strikes against Iran on Wednesday morning (AEST) at the US president’s direction. ⌘ Read more

US launches new Iran strikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing US helicopter
The US Central Command said its forces began launching “self-defence” strikes against Iran on Wednesday morning (AEST) at the US president’s direction. ⌘ Read more

Pope marks 100 years of Sagrada Familia
Pope Leo will inaugurate the tallest tower of the Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona. ⌘ Read more

‘Didn’t think twice’: Slater heaps praise on debutant
Queensland coach Billy Slater praises debutant Kulikefu Finefeuiaki after selecting him for game two. ⌘ Read more

One Nation launches fundraising campaign
One Nation is asking voters to donate $29 in a new fundraising drive. ⌘ Read more

Australia to farewell Neale Daniher
The state funeral to honour AFL legend and MND campaigner Neale Daniher will be held in Melbourne today. ⌘ Read more

US launches new Iran strikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing US helicopter
The US Central Command said its forces began launching “self-defence” strikes against Iran on Wednesday morning (AEST). ⌘ Read more

First-ball duck, dropped catches: Bangladesh beat Australia for first time in 21 years
Australia have crashed to their first ODI loss against Bangladesh in 21 years, crushed by 86 runs in the opening match of their three-game series. ⌘ Read more

Bus set alight in Belfast during riots after a stabbing attack
Bus set on fire during Belfast protests the night after an asylum seeker was charged with attempted murder in a brutal stabbing attack. ⌘ Read more

ASX set to edge up, Wall Street closes lower after wild swings
Another sell-off for high-flying artificial-intelligence stocks whipsawed Wall Street. ⌘ Read more

Belfast erupts after police charge man over ‘brutal attempted beheading’
An asylum seeker has been charged with attempted murder, sparking violent protests against migration with masked activists setting fire to a bus. ⌘ Read more

Dramatic reduction in egg allergies
New research suggests a shift advising parents to feed their children eggs is paying off. ⌘ Read more

Australia news LIVE: Chalmers eyes 50 per cent CGT for start-ups after backlash; Trump says Iran shot down US helicopter as he vows to retaliate
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more

Trump says Iran shot down US Apache helicopter, vows to retaliate
The incident further strained a two-month ceasefire a day after Iran and Israel exchanged fire for the first time since the fragile truce took effect in April. ⌘ Read more

José Carreras and Robbie Williams to sing at the Gabba in world exclusive event
The Corrs, Ronan Keating, Natalie Imbruglia and others will join the legendary tenor in an all-star concert celebration on his 80th birthday in Brisbane. ⌘ Read more

ASX set to advances, Wall Street lower in rollercoaster session
Another sell-off for high-flying artificial-intelligence stocks whipsawed Wall Street. ⌘ Read more

This music biography is 600 pages long – and still I wanted more
Bob Spitz’s deep-cut history proves that even after 64 years of chaos, you can never have too much of the Rolling Stones. ⌘ Read more

Belfast police charge man after ‘brutal attempted beheading’
A Sudanese man is in custody on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing attack left a man fighting for his life, setting off a political storm over crime and migration. ⌘ Read more

The super trick that could slash your tax bill – if you act fast
If you want to save on tax this financial year, it is worth considering making an extra lump sum contribution into your superannuation fund. ⌘ Read more

Should I sell my investment property now, or after July next year?
It’s important to understand how the new capital gains tax rules will affect property sales before and after July 30, 2027. ⌘ Read more

Chalmers eyes old CGT for start-ups, as Labor MPs say budget politics being won at auctions
Labor MPs in key inner-city marginal seats say younger voters in the street and at less-competitive auctions are giving the government credit for its tax overhaul. ⌘ Read more

Belfast police charge man after ‘brutal attempted beheading’
A Sudanese man is in custody on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing attack left a man fighting for his life, setting off a political storm over crime and migration. ⌘ Read more

‘We’ll miss the AI boom’: Nation’s top scientists warn of missed opportunity
As the nation grapples with how to extract economic uplift from AI investment, 640 of Australia’s top researchers have united. ⌘ Read more

Trump says Iran shot down a US Apache helicopter, vows to retaliate
Trump’s remarks threw into deeper uncertainty the prospects for a truce announced on April 8 in the war in the Gulf. ⌘ Read more

Belfast police arrest man after ‘brutal attempted beheading’
A Sudanese man is in custody on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing attack left a man fighting for his life, setting off a political storm over crime and migration. ⌘ Read more