The NFL Wildcard Round produced historic drama with four games decided by four points or less. The Bears, Patriots, Bills, 49ers, and Rams advance after a weekend of epic comebacks. Read the full breakdown.
Trainer Shayne Williams aims for redemption in Mandurah's $91,605 Birthday Cup with favourite Iconic Jet after last year's heartbreaking defeat. Can the classy stayer triumph in the 400m dash?
The Illawarra-Shoalhaven region's 2025 progress, led by Port Kembla's major rezoning, unlocks thousands of jobs in clean energy and manufacturing. Industry leaders warn the region must act now or risk losing its strongest position in a generation.
Exclusive: Defence officials secretly considered a European alternative to the highly-touted Henderson shipyard in WA, raising doubts about its future and the promised jobs boom. Read the full investigation.
Security expert Clive Williams argues the Bondi Archer Park massacre reveals a structural gap in handling sociologically motivated violence, not an ASIO failure. Discover the real solutions.
Wandarra opens a $10 million advanced manufacturing facility in Townsville, creating 50 jobs and positioning the city as a leader in sustainable industry. Discover the future of green manufacturing.
Construction on the $600m Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone begins early 2026, creating nearly 600 jobs and connecting 1.8GW of clean power. Read about the region's energy future.
Star jockey William Pike will partner the Grant & Alana Williams-trained Dom To Shoot in the $1 million Perth Cup on New Year's Day. Get the full story on his big decision.
Construction on the $4 billion Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone will begin early 2026, creating nearly 600 jobs and connecting 1.8GW of clean power. Read more about this major NSW project.
Sam Darnold's career revival continues, leading the Seattle Seahawks to a thrilling overtime victory and the inside track for the NFC's No.1 seed. Full NFL Week 16 playoff picture analysis.
AFL Hall of Famer Greg 'Diesel' Williams is taking legal action against directors of a Victorian resort, alleging oppressive conduct and seeking a buyout of his investment. Read the full story.
Anglicare Australia's 2025 Jobs Snapshot reveals a dire shortage of entry-level jobs, with 25 long-term unemployed for every vacancy. The report condemns a privatised system that profits from poverty.
Perth Glory coach Adam Griffiths reveals his unique motivational tactics after a hard-fought 1-0 A-League Men victory. Discover how his 'mountain goat' and 'lion' philosophy inspired the crucial three points.
Plans for twin 'Rock' service stations north of Newcastle gain momentum, set to create 100 jobs and revive a site with deep Australian road trip history. Construction approval expected soon.
A critical Santa shortage in Western Australia has agencies issuing an SOS for teachers and coaches. With under three weeks to go, find out how the festive season is at risk and who's stepping up.
A major dual-service centre is set to rise on the Pacific Highway near Tea Gardens, creating 100 jobs and reviving the iconic 'Rock' site destroyed by fire in 2018. Read about the community's excitement and the project's strategic importance for freight.
Grant and Alana Williams target a fifth Northerly Stakes win in ten years, led by Railway Stakes quinella Amelia's Jewel and Alsephina. Read the full story on their Perth summer carnival charge.
Townsville City Council is recruiting 30 new staff in a major 'back to basics' drive to improve core services like parks, roads, and waste. Mayor Troy Thompson leads the overhaul.
The Albanese government has rejected crucial recommendations from a damning report on political patronage, choosing a weak framework over legislation to curb 'jobs for mates' culture. Read why trust in politicians remains so low.
Serena Williams has emphatically denied a return to tennis after appearing on the sport's drug-testing list. The 23-time Grand Slam champ says the 'wildfire is crazy'.
A new report reveals systemic 'jobs for mates' appointments in the Australian public service, sparking calls for urgent reform. Read the full investigation.
Australian caravan manufacturer Zone RV has collapsed into administration, resulting in 120 job losses. Administrators are now assessing the future of the business. Read the full story.
The Australian government's tepid response to a damning review into public sector appointments undermines public confidence. Read why stronger action is needed to restore integrity.
AI tools like Midjourney and Adobe Firefly are transforming digital design in Australia, offering scalability but raising concerns over jobs and creativity. Discover the full impact.
The ACT government's CBR2030 economic framework aims to expand hybrid work, citing major gains in inclusion and productivity. The plan targets 300,000 jobs by 2030.
The Albanese government has finally published the Briggs report into public board appointments, which criticises 'patronage and nepotism'. Discover the findings and the government's new framework.
Officials from Home Affairs, Infrastructure and the APS Commission front Senate estimates. Follow live updates as Minister Gallagher faces questions on the delayed jobs-for-mates review.
A $171 million solar module factory is set for Black Hill, creating over 100 jobs and boosting Australia's renewable manufacturing under the Solar Sunshot program.
Police reveal threatening emails are still targeting an Adelaide school more than a year after the first report. Deputy Commissioner urges anyone with information to come forward.
The Hunter region faces a critical jobs shortage despite low unemployment. Professor Phillip O'Neill reveals why generating 37,000 new positions is essential to avoid becoming another 'place left behind'.