Bowel cancer diagnoses in Australians under 50 have surged by 41% in two decades, with the nation now having the world's highest rate for 25-49 year olds. Experts probe diet, gut bacteria, and screening gaps.
True healing for Australia requires ongoing, tangible action, not just words. The journey of reconciliation demands commitment from all to build a better future. Read more.
The wild 2024 NFL season reaches its climax with the cutthroat play-offs. Coaches' jobs are at stake as 14 teams battle for the Super Bowl. Get the full fixture and analysis.
Struggling to get your teen to read? Discover seven top book recommendations from Australian teenagers themselves, plus expert tips on fostering a love of reading.
Aussie NFL fans could win the ultimate prize: two tickets to the 2024 Super Bowl in San Francisco, flights, accommodation, merch and a year's supply of Hellmann's mayonnaise. Enter now!
ACT Brumbies scrumhalf Ryan Lonergan reveals how farm fencing kept him fit over the off-season, as coach Stephen Larkham discusses the tight timeline for a potential Zac Lomax signing.
As the cost of living crisis deepens, West Australians like Alana Rose are adopting savvy shopping strategies to cope. Discover how families are adapting their grocery habits.
Rob Valetini's fitness headlines the ACT Brumbies' 2026 campaign as new signings and returning stars aim to end semi-final heartbreak. Meet the players set to define their season.
Western Force flanker Carlo Tizzano is aiming to build on his stellar 2025 season, with club legend Matt Hodgson predicting even greater heights for the Wallabies hopeful in 2026. Read his full story.
Northern Star Resources faces negative cashflow after a month-long plant failure at Kalgoorlie's Super Pit, worsened by Christmas staff shortages. CEO Stuart Tonkin defends maintenance of ageing assets. Read the full update.
Northam student Joshua Patrick, a young carer, conquered self-doubt to secure a medical school place. Discover his inspiring journey of resilience and academic triumph.
Northern Star Resources cuts its 2026 gold production forecast due to equipment failures at WA and US mines. Shares fell over 8%. Full details on the operational setbacks.
Australian Idol champion Kate DeAraugo announces engagement to partner Shan Riseley during a romantic European holiday. See the stunning Paris photos and details of their family life.
The ACT Brumbies embark on a pivotal 2026 season under Rugby Australia's full control, navigating a major player exodus and a new board. Can they maintain their semi-final streak?
Manchester United's James Overy and QPR's Jaylan Pearman are among the 23 players selected for Australia's U23 squad for the AFC U23 Asian Cup in Qatar. Read the full squad list and tournament details.
The WA sporting community is in mourning after 20-year-old Halle Cameron Phillips died in a car accident near Busselton. The talented netball and hockey player is remembered as a 'beautiful soul'.
A young man is in hospital after a serious motorbike crash on a Townsville street early Monday morning. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the latest details.
Great Northern Super Crisp has been named Australia's best-selling beer for an unprecedented fifth straight year, highlighting a major shift towards mid-strength brews. Discover the full top five list and what it says about changing Aussie tastes.
Western Force fly-half Ben Donaldson opens up on his 'inconsistent' 2025 season, his lessons learned, and his ultimate goal: securing the Wallabies number 10 jersey for the 2027 home World Cup.
A young boy was discovered wandering alone on a suburban street in Mt Annan on Christmas morning. Police are urgently seeking his parents or carers. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.
A young Indigenous leader from Cairns graduates from a landmark university program, setting her sights on a future in law and community advocacy. Read her inspiring story.
A Perth man accused of possessing extremist material has had his bail application postponed. The case highlights ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in Western Australia.
A new survey reveals more than a quarter of West Australians will consider regifting unwanted presents this Christmas. Discover the most common regifted items and expert tips for ethical gift-giving.
The Illawarra Mercury unveils its exclusive list of 56 standout young athletes set to dominate courts, fields, pools, and slopes in 2025. Discover the region's future champions.
Financial planner reveals three simple strategies for Australians in their 60s to tap into superannuation benefits, even if they're still working. Learn how to reduce tax and grow savings.
The ACT Brumbies are racing to sign former NRL star Zac Lomax before Christmas, competing with the Western Force's $900k offer. Ex-Olympian John Porch also eyes a spot.
A Perth man has been hit with four additional terrorism charges as part of an ongoing investigation. Read the latest on the case and the police response.
Tim Tszyu resurrects his boxing career with a commanding points win over Anthony Velazquez in Sydney. The 'Phoenix' rises, putting on a 'violent clinic' to get back on track. Read the full fight report.
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after nine-year-old Aria Thorpe was found with a fatal stab wound in Weston-super-Mare. Police are supporting the devastated family and community.
Australian cricketer Josh Inglis reveals he was fast asleep in Perth while a fierce bidding war secured him a massive $1.5 million IPL contract. Discover the full story behind his shock payday.