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13th December 2024

PM Edition

Voice that brought radio star to tears

The Australian radio star wiped away tears after hearing a familiar voice in an emotional moment during his last day on air.

How Ray Hadley will spend his retirement

Several real estate transactions are in the wind in the next year, as now-retired radio host Ray Hadley and his wife Sophie shape the next chapter of their lives.

Shock vision shows historic NSW pub destroyed by fire

Shocking footage has captured an “iconic” pub, formerly owned by one of Sydney’s most prominent lawyers, engulfed in flames, leaving the venue completely destroyed.

Revealed: Why Dutton’s nuclear vision is $250bn cheaper

A price tag has finally been put on the Coalition’s proposal for an energy grid that includes nuclear and it’s $250bn less than the plan Labor is pursuing. Find out why.

Can’t say ‘no’: Why earnest parenting has lost the plot

“Hurry up” makes kids anxious. “I’m proud of you” is out because it focuses on how adults feel. “stop hitting your sister” is out — ...

Footage captures moment Adass synagogue set on fire

CCTV footage salvaged from inside the Adass Israel Synagogue in Ripponlea captured the moment arsonists set the building alight.

Footy mates accused of raping teenager

Two Upper Hunter rugby league players have been accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in an alleged late night incident. Here’s what we know.

Trump named ‘Person of the Year’ amid Biden pardon shock

President-elect Donald Trump savaged Kamala Harris as he was named Time magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’ for a second time, as Joe Biden delivered the largest single-day pardon in U...

Teen pulled from wreckage of car after slamming into cars, tree

First responders pulled a teenage boy from the wreckage of a car after he allegedly stole the vehicle, leading police on a wild pursuit in Sydney’s west.

Award-winning NSW cop shared gangland addresses, murder plots

An award-winning NSW Police officer has admitted to leaking secret intelligence information and will be sentenced on Friday.

Snort back and sides: Inside barber’s cocaine salon

A camera-shy barber cut thousands of dollars off the top from cocaine deals finalised from within his northern Illawarra salon, court documents reveal.

Inside story: Late-night texts, $68m golden handshake behind PNG call

The NRL’s expansion into PNG almost collapsed the night before the historic announcement, before the clubs signed off on a monster payment. This is the dramatic story of how the de...

Man allegedly arranged cars, loaded gun in underworld murder

A man who police allege was hired to arrange the cars and load the gun used in Bol Deng’s fatal shooting earlier this year has been arrested and charged.

Meghan looks pretty in pink as she parties without Harry

The Duchess of Sussex celebrated alongside celebrities including Blake Lively– but Prince Harry was nowhere to be seen.

Cheeky quip after Canberra’s fittest MP crowned

A NSW MP has swooped in at the eleventh hour to take out the crown for Canberra’s fittest politician.

Hundreds arrested in crackdown on violence on Sydney trains

The result of blanketing Sydney’s train network with police officers was 36 knives being seized and 264 people being arrested.

The best Christmas lights displays in Sydney... so far

Some people are going all out this festive season, in hopes of impressing their neighbours and strangers with their Christmas light displays. Find out where the hotspots are.

‘They took turns’: Three men describe new Diddy claims

Three shocking new lawsuits allege Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs would ‘knock out’ men with booze before ‘frighteningly consistent’ sexual assaults.

Four gangland executions referred to Unsolved Homicide Unit

Three vicious gangland executions in Sydney’s southwest which claimed four lives have been referred to NSW Police’s Unsolved Homicide Unit at the close of their coronial inquests.

Time to say goodbye to ‘Long Goodbye Syndrome’

As Steve Smith’s super-human batting powers suffer a slow and torturous decline, Ashley Gray asks whether it’s time the Australian public was spared long farewells once and for all...

Aussies getting trapped in ‘mortgage prison’

Aussies are being blocked up to $5000 in an insane banking loophole, which is deepening the strain on households.

ABF called in to help demerit point crackdown

Border Force has been called in to stop foreign drivers from cheating NSW’s demerit point system, after authorities uncovered a network of French drivers using fake documents and n...

Get recipes with the Daily Telegraph app

The Daily Telegraph app gives you a front row seat to the news as it happens every day. Here’s why you should download today.

The gap year trend that has Aussie Gen Zs packing their bags

Aggressive recruitment campaigns are targeting rising numbers of Aussie youngsters to put gap years before uni. Find out where they are headed.

‘Game changer’: China’s shock car of year win

Our shock 2024 Car of The Year winner isn’t just historic, it’s a wake-up call to a motoring industry that has grown complacent.

Meghan looks pretty in pink as she parties without Harry

The Duchess of Sussex celebrated alongside celebrities including Blake Lively– but Prince Harry was nowhere to be seen.

Broken Matilda opens up on comeback heartbreak

Matildas midfielder Chloe Logarzo has opened up about what happened in the moments after her heartbreaking concussion in her long awaited return match.

Where Aus home prices plunged $1m in 2024

Suburbs where home values plunged in 2024 have been outed, with one losing more than $1m in a year. And experts have revealed another key red flag to beware of.

Couple takes their love to new depths with daring photoshoot

Adelaide couple show how deep their love truly is with stunning underwater bridal shoot.

Jay-Z slammed for ‘improper’ move to expose rape accuser

Jay-Z’s attempts to unmask the identity of a woman alleging he raped her as a 13-year-old were ‘improper’, according to the accuser’s lawyer.

‘Deeply personal’: Why Apple says its AI will bring joy to Aussies

Can artificial intelligence really bring us joy? Create emotion? Enhance creativity and be personal, useful, intelligent and contextual? Apple thinks so, but there’s a trade-off.

How to see spectacular meteor shower

A giant meteor shower is set to pass over Australia this weekend, but one thing is threatening our chances of seeing the spectacular shoW.

Whatever you do, don’t do this when you’re Christmas shopping

If you’re one of those people who buy kids toys for Christmas without the batteries included you should be punished, don’t do it, writes Nikki Osborne.

Who plays farmer’s wife Esme Hoggett in the 1995 film Babe?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.

Aussies getting trapped in ‘mortgage prison’

Aussies are being blocked up to $5000 in an insane banking loophole, which is deepening the strain on households.

‘Learning to walk again’: Matilda’s injury hell

She was one of the star’s of the Matildas’ World Cup surge but it hasn’t always been smoooth sailing.

Record summer of travel to test airports and airlines

More staff, spare planes and extra SmartGates are on order as airports and airlines prepare for their busiest summer ever.

Time to say goodbye to ‘Long Goodbye Syndrome’

As Steve Smith’s super-human batting powers suffer a slow and torturous decline, Ashley Gray asks whether it’s time the Australian public was spared long farewells once and for all...

Aussie media legend dies aged 78

Tributes have begun to flow for the Aussie broadcast legend who’s been described as a “trailblazer” and a “one-off”.

Huge change to Australia Day celebration

A major change to Australia Day celebrations would be pushed through if the Coalition wins the upcoming election, a senior Liberal MP has said.

Dawn Fraser seen for the first time since leaving hospital

Australian swimming legend Dawn Fraser was seen leaving a Sunshine Coast hospital, more than a week on from a fall which left the 87-year-old with life threatening injuries.

Classically Aussie bin act is a red flag for neighbours

Should you be doing this? We asked the experts to weigh in.

‘I didn’t feel a lump’: Mum finding life balance after cancer diagnosis

An early morning call flipped a mum-of-eight’s life upside down and since then, she has weathered the chaos her diagnosis has brought all while seeking balance in her everyday life...