ACT's first 2026 baby named Azhani Khysa
Meet Azhani Khysa, the first baby born in the ACT in 2026. Her name carries a beautiful family tradition and Swahili meaning. Discover the heartwarming story of her Belconnen parents.
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Eight-year-old mints world's first coin for 2026
An eight-year-old Melbourne boy has minted the world's first coin for 2026 at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra, marking 60 years of decimal currency. Discover the commemorative design and join the celebration.
Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events
Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.
Sydney welcomes 2026 with spectacular fireworks display
Sydney's world-famous New Year's Eve fireworks lit up the harbour in a stunning 12-minute show, marked by a poignant tribute to the Bondi attack victims. Over a million people watched the spectacle.
Deadly snake surge in Shoalhaven after hiker bitten
A Shoalhaven hiker survived an eastern brown snake bite thanks to quick first aid. Local snake catchers report a bumper season for the deadly reptiles. Learn the vital steps to stay safe.
Lehmann Calls to Scrap Toss After Two-Day Test Debacle
Darren Lehmann renews call to scrap the Test cricket coin toss after a two-day MCG Ashes match forces massive refunds. MCG curator admits pitch error.
Andrew Casey Leads GCA1 Batting After Eight Rounds
St Joseph's batsman Andrew Casey is the standout performer in Geelong Cricket Association's First Grade after eight rounds. Discover his impressive stats and the season's top players.
Why Australia is lukewarm on free speech compared to US
Explore the deep cultural and legal reasons why Australia's approach to free speech is more restrained than America's absolute First Amendment protection. Understand the historical context shaping this key difference.
The Wiggles' Evie Ferris Announces Engagement to Zane Powell
Yellow Wiggle Evie Ferris is engaged to fellow performer Zane Powell after a romantic Sydney beach proposal. The couple shared their happy news on Christmas Day.
Meet Canberra's First Christmas Day Baby of 2025
Zolile Ganya-Jones arrived at 4am on December 25, becoming the first baby born on Christmas Day at Canberra Women's and Children's Hospital. New parents Juanita Ganya and Hugo Jones share their festive joy.
Newcastle Cricket: City Wins Thriller, Teen Ton, Reverse Outright
A dramatic final round before the Christmas break saw City snatch top spot, a teen prodigy return with a ton, and a rare reverse outright in Newcastle's first-grade cricket.
2026 Trends: Pinterest Forecasts Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle Shifts
Pinterest's 2026 trend report forecasts a shift to individuality, nostalgia, and analogue living. Discover the key fashion, beauty, and lifestyle trends set to define the year ahead.
Predictions for Western Australia in 2026
Adrian Barich gazes into his crystal ball to forecast the year ahead for WA, covering sport, lifestyle, food and the state's unique character. Discover what 2026 might hold.
Guide to your child's first eye test in Australia
Optometrists recommend a critical timeline for children's eye exams to prevent permanent vision loss. Learn the key ages for testing and signs parents must watch for.
Hunter school students achieve first in HSC Financial Services course
Two students from OneSchool Global Maitland have topped the state in HSC Financial Services. Discover how virtual learning bridged a 700km gap to deliver outstanding results.
Expert's Bondi Attack Trauma Coping Guide for Australians
Clinical psychologist Shuktika Bose shares vital steps for processing the Bondi attack trauma, from managing news exposure to talking with children. Learn how to steady your nervous system.
First Home Buyers Drive WA Regional Price Boom
First home buyers are dominating Western Australia's regional property markets, pushing median prices up by over 2.3% in a single quarter. Discover which towns are leading the surge.
Pantone 2026 Colour: Cloud Dancer Off-White
Pantone shocks with its 2026 Colour of the Year, Cloud Dancer, a soft off-white. Discover the meaning and see 7 products to bring this calming trend into your Australian home and wardrobe.
Govt's Help to Buy shared equity scheme launches Dec 5
The federal Help to Buy scheme launches Dec 5, offering 10,000 places yearly. It provides govt equity up to 40% for new homes, requiring just a 2% deposit. Check eligibility now.
Adelaide's Tarrkarri Cultural Centre Site Still Vacant
A prime Adelaide CBD site for the promised Tarrkarri First Nations cultural centre sits empty seven years on, missing its 2025 opening target. Calls for government action are mounting.
Atkinson: 'Totally different' to Ilias as Dragons' new No.7
St George Illawarra recruit Daniel Atkinson addresses the messy exit of Lachlan Ilias and embraces the pressure as the Dragons' new starting halfback for the 2026 NRL season.
Canberra's Affordable Suburbs See Strongest House Price Growth
House prices in Canberra's most affordable suburbs are rising fastest, with Tuggeranong leading at 5.8% growth. Experts cite first home buyer demand and government schemes as key drivers. Read the full analysis.
Brumbies eye Zac Lomax after Rugby 360 collapse
The ACT Brumbies are considering a move for stranded NRL star Zac Lomax to fill their decimated backline, but need Rugby Australia's financial help. Could a Wallabies World Cup berth follow?
Crucial six months to keep Ponga at Newcastle Knights
Newcastle Knights director of football Chris James reveals the club's ultraconservative plan for Kalyn Ponga's recovery and why the team's early 2026 form is vital to retaining the superstar fullback.
SA Labor on Track for Landslide 2026 Election Victory
The Malinauskas Government is poised for a historic election win, with the SA Liberals at risk of losing all but a few seats. Analysis reveals internal turmoil and a bleak outlook for the opposition.
Win $9K AO Trip: Waterdrop Competition Launches
Score two men's semi-final tickets, flights & accommodation in Melbourne through waterdrop's Australian Open competition. Purchase their AO26 bottle to enter the draw today!
ACT gets Monday public holiday for 2026 Anzac Day
The ACT will observe a public holiday on Monday, April 27, 2026, after Anzac Day falls on a Saturday. The administrative change ensures a long weekend while preserving the day's significance.
The Real Business Risk Isn't Missing Trends in 2026
Australian businesses face greater danger chasing wrong trends than missing them by 2026. Expert Lanna Hill reveals how to identify genuine opportunities versus distractions.
Matildas Star Plays Through Personal Tragedy in NZ Win
Wini Heatley kept her brother's passing secret from teammates to avoid distracting from Matildas' preparations. The squad honoured him with black armbands in their 5-0 victory over New Zealand.
Khawaja Criticises Perth Pitch in Ashes Opener
Australian batter Usman Khawaja didn't hold back about the Perth pitch after day one of the first Ashes Test. Read his blunt assessment and how it affected the game.
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