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Searching garages and cupboards across the country and the Tasman, Jolyon Hoff has restored hours of rusting film reels in a bid to preserve surfing history.

Sport is one of the most climate-sensitive aspects of Australian life, yet still sits largely outside the national conversation on climate exposure.

After being left out for the pace barrage of the two-day MCG Test, Todd Murphy is likely to be recalled for Australia's Ashes finale at the SCG.

Simon Baker, an Australian heartthrob, is said to have affections for fellow actress Nicole Kidman and is willing to 'drop everything' to seek a personal relationship now that Kidman is newly single.

Australia’s online casino market often looks straightforward but operates under complex rules. Offshore access, delayed verification and strict domestic limits can blur together, leaving players unsure what applies. This article breaks down how Australian law, offshore platforms and modern compliance systems intersect, helping explain why access feels easy while oversight…

Old rivals have featured in eight of the 27 Tests to finish inside two days – these are the tales behind the six matches played before the current series

From the Sydney Harbour fireworks to rooftop parties and a pop-up cinema in Melbourne, there are plenty of NYE events to bring in 2026

Drop in to gallery workshops to make plushie pals or shimmering sun catchers, design the first city on the moon, control a gigantic whale puppet or meet a mermaid these school holidays

In Nowhere, The Crown actor interweaves personal experience and family history with commentary on western colonialism and the Israel-Gaza war

Australians shone on the global stage in 2025, while there was more myth-making and dynasties born closer to home

There was no shortage of grim and disturbing moments in a fractious year. But also a prime ministerial wedding, a miraculous survival story – and Valerie the dachshund