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Imaginary babies: the woman who tried to trap a Bachelor

The Australian facing Chinese jail for ‘headbutting cop’

Total football: Peter V’landys just got even more powerful

Cop ‘sized up body-bag’ before murders

‘Super intelligence’: Trump’s AI slapdown for Albo

Murder victim was ‘petrified’ of cop, court hears

Our energy grid can’t power AI data centres. Do we need nuclear?

‘Killer cop’ Beau Lamarre-Condon claims victim shot himself

‘You won’t exist’: Inside the murder trial of ex-cop Beau Lamarre-Condon

Forty years of deficits ahead: Intergenerational Report

Diana’s brother or King Charles: who’s telling the truth?

Is Ed Sheeran too big for the keffiyeh crowd to cancel?

Care of Indigenous children to be scrutinised at national summit

‘Daddy, get out’: A war correspondent’s incredible escape

Labor’s crackdown on student and holiday visas

The desperate fight to save a 10-year-old terror victim

Ed Sheeran’s tour implodes amid antisemitism row

Is Albo about to hand Big AI everything it wants?

Pauline Hanson apologises for ‘primitive’ slur

Pauline’s smash-and-grab: is anyone handling it right?

Employers on notice after millions recovered for unpaid workers

The Poisoned Wife – and a cop who didn’t buy her husband’s story

The doco turning Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes into a horror baddie

Luke Sayers settles ‘dick pic’ defamation fight with ex-wife Cate

Inside the scandal that destroyed KPMG’s reputation

Congratulations! It’s a birth tax

Arrests in multi-state CFMEU raids

Drink, drugs and a drama One Nation didn’t need

Ex-prisoner’s giant AI deal

Did cops try to suppress stories by a sacked bikie-turned-journo?

One Nation’s big plan for super

Actually, it is about me: Trump’s wild midterm gamble

Nostalgic magic for a digital age: Jim Henson’s new museum blockbuster

Kyrgios enters treatment, ending drug ban

Audacious wine heist leaves Australian collectors in the dark

Ousted KPMG operations boss sues following audit scandal

Dear Pauline: The secret One Nation email that fell into our inbox

‘A spit in the face’: surrogate kids rewrite the rules

Island meltdown: China’s massive blow-up rocks the Pacific

‘I knew’: Tsitsipas drops Kyrgios drug bombshell

Pauline Hanson fires up after byelection win

The ABC’s Sentient scandal: Sarah Ferguson’s documentary drama

The lonely hero: a very Gen-Z Spider-Man is here to save cinema

Virgin’s smart fuel hedge leads to bumper profit

Stop the visa hop: inside Labor’s migration crackdown

Named: The Australian family of four missing in Nepal

Meghaissance: how Archie and Lilibet are driving the Sussexes’ UK return

How Dolly Parton planned what happens next

How our journo sniffed out a sneaky new super tax

Ralph Carr jailed for six years for 2023 rape