Adelaide Festival board quits over author removal backlash
Adelaide Writers' Week faces collapse as chair and directors resign after removing Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, sparking mass withdrawals. Premier defends decision.
Adelaide Writers' Week faces collapse as chair and directors resign after removing Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, sparking mass withdrawals. Premier defends decision.
West Australian golfer Connor McKinney dominates the Webex Players Series Perth, securing a four-stroke victory. The rising star now heads to the DP World Tour with confidence. Read the full story.
Perth Scorchers face another contentious catch decision against Adelaide Strikers, days after a similar controversy cost them a match. Full details and fallout here.
Perth-raised golfer Maddison Hinson-Tolchard, now a pro on the Ladies European Tour, aims to qualify for major championships in 2026 after a stellar rookie season. Read her journey.
Connor McKinney aces the 7th at Royal Perth to seize a one-shot lead. Follow the final round drama as WA's best chase the title.
Australian cricket star Travis Head swaps bat for putter, sinking an incredible long-range shot at a Blitz Golf event in Adelaide just a day after Ashes triumph. Watch the video.
Mount Warrigal's Arlo Maksovic, 11, plays off a handicap of seven, surpassing his father. The young star aims for the PGA and dreams of more junior golfers in the Illawarra. Read his inspiring story.
Over 30 authors boycott Adelaide Writers' Week after staff reject board's decision to remove a Palestinian author. High-profile names including Michelle de Kretser and Zadie Smith withdraw. Read the full story.
Adelaide Writers' Week is under threat of collapse as nearly 100 writers withdraw over a sponsorship controversy. Discover the crisis facing Australia's premier literary festival.
Cult hero Travis Head follows up Ashes triumph with a stunning putt at a Blitz Golf event in Adelaide. See the viral moment and relive his series-winning performance. #Ashes #Cricket #Golf
The Adelaide Festival board has removed Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah from its 2026 Writers' Week lineup, citing cultural sensitivity. A major backer has withdrawn support. Read the full story.
The Queensland Government faces accusations of greenwashing and hiding the environmental impact of a new $3.6bn Olympic stadium at Brisbane's Victoria Park. Critics warn of catastrophic heritage loss. Read the full story.
Pressure mounts for UltraEdge tech after a controversial Snicko call on the final day of the Ashes. England's frustration boils over as another DRS drama unfolds at the SCG. Read the full details.
English golf cult hero Andrew 'Beef' Johnston opens up on his 10-month stay in Perth after thumb surgery, revealing why he and his family fell in love with the WA lifestyle during his comeback.
Perth's golfing siblings Minjee and Min Woo Lee host a Webex Player Series event at Royal Fremantle. Min Woo jokes about catching his world No.3 sister, who just won her fourth Greg Norman Medal. Read more.
Italian teen golfer Emanuele Galeppini identified as first victim in Crans-Montana fire that killed 40. The rising star was celebrating New Year's Eve. Read the full story.
A 17-year-old boy will face court after police allegedly found a loaded gun in a crashed Porsche on a Western Sydney golf course, with detectives linking him to underworld plans for a public shooting.
Brisbane Roar has slammed Central Coast Mariners' interim coach Warren Moon for his 'disgrace' comments after a heated A-League match. The club denies misconduct and is seeking legal advice.
Former US President Donald Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the historic Israel-Gaza peace agreement. Read the full story on the controversial award.
A police pursuit in Sydney's west ended with a Porsche crashing onto a golf green. One teen arrested, others on the run, and a firearm allegedly found. Police urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
Pop star Nicki Minaj has vanished from Instagram following backlash over comments made alongside Charlie Kirk's widow at a US conservative festival. Details on the fallout here.
Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka is leaving the LIV Golf League. The star golfer will step away following the 2025 season to prioritise time with his family.
Long-awaited $45 million redevelopment plans for the North Adelaide Golf Course have been revealed, featuring a new clubhouse and public facilities. Discover the details.
Alex Carey is central to fresh Ashes controversy as DRS and Snicko decisions spark fury from England. Get the full details on the latest firestorm.
The owner of Snicko technology accepts full responsibility for an operator error that may have denied England Alex Carey's wicket. England consider a formal protest as Carey scores 106.
Controversial new building height limits are set for Main North Road in Prospect, dubbed a 'wedding cake' plan. Get the latest on the approval and upcoming North Adelaide golf course designs.
England's bowling coach confirms plans to escalate concerns over Snicko technology to cricket's governing body after Alex Carey's controversial century in Adelaide. Read the full story.
Alex Carey scored a century on Day 1 of the Adelaide Ashes Test after a controversial DRS decision. He admits he thought he hit the ball. Read the full story.
Beresfield Golf Course in Newcastle reopens on January 14 under new management, promising a driving range, padel courts, and major course improvements. Read about the 15-year revitalisation plan.
A Cardiff mum reveals how she saves $260 on Christmas groceries using loyalty points. Plus, a local startup network wins a national award and a new luxury golf course is on the way for the Hunter.