The Age

05/09/2025

Did Australia’s richest person bankroll the former soldier’s failed defamation appeal? Rinehart has publicly decried the “relentless attack” on the Victoria Cross recipient.

05/09/2025

Jiu-jitsu. Golf. Underwater wrestling. Australia’s newest world champion is open to anything - including shaking up pro-surfing’s status quo.

05/09/2025

Chief executives of 10 top manufacturers have decried the state of Australia’s gas market as they call for stronger action to ease the strain on homes and factories.

05/09/2025

A small group of Melbourne private schools will have an outsized influence on September’s AFL finals series.

05/09/2025

Our experts rate every player from the Pies and the Crows after the Adelaide Oval blockbuster.

05/09/2025

Former Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce has his final hurrah with the airline company he led into a storm of controversy, pocketing a further $3.8 million worth of shares.

When the board voted to cut Joyce’s pay in 2024, it scrapped all of Joyce’s long-term incentives except for the period of 2023-2025, which is vesting now

05/09/2025

With that semi-serious Patrick Dangerfield expression that could become a symbol for relaxed professionalism when his remarkable career finally ends, he explains why another player might have more to offer: “I don’t think about anything.”

Scott Pendlebury is the only current player who has competed in more finals than the Geelong captain. Danger talks us through his pre-match routine, from super chill t...

05/09/2025

When Tim Pilgrim moved house almost three years ago, he transported more plants than pieces of furniture. He had hundreds of perennials, grasses, shrubs and bulbs, all propagated from what was growing in his old garden. It took two trucks to shift them.

To hardcore gardeners, the idea of relinquishing control sounds counterintuitive, but the potential for a rewarding, relaxing outdoor space is great.

05/09/2025

Cricket Australia has been warned against rushing to privatise the Big Bash League by three states, amid revelations of secret agreements around the Twenty20 league’s ownership.

Cricket Australia have been warned against rushing to privatise the Big Bash League by three states, amid revelations of secret agreements around the Twenty20 league’s...

05/09/2025

A plea hearing is a chance for an offender to show contrition. But for Patterson, it was just another stage for self-pity.

05/09/2025

Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro said the crash was “one of the biggest tragedies of our recent past” and ordered a day of mourning, amid investigations by police, prosecutors, transport officials and company staff.

“The city needs answers,” the mayor of the Portuguese capital said as the death toll rose to 16, adding that talk of possible causes was “mere speculation”.

05/09/2025

It all began with the jacket. Giorgio Armani twisted and bruised the angular piece of clothing – tearing out the padding, adjusting the proportions, moving the buttons – until he was left with something supple as a cardigan, light as a shirt.

Starting with an unlined jacket, a simple pair of pants, and an urban palette, Armani put Italian ready-to-wear style on the international fashion map.