MoneyCheap as chips house sells for $1Got a buck to buy a house? While most people spend their whole working lives paying off a home, one Australian has nabbed a bargain with a single gold coin. But just how did they do it?
VIDEOSportAussie star stuns with 36-year firstAustralian NBA star Josh Giddey is enjoying some rare air as his stunning season continues with a feat unmatched since the lofty heights of Michael Jordan’s best days playing for the Bulls
VIDEOScience and TechnologyAre AI sunnies clever or creepy?We’re a nation of early adopters when it comes to embracing new technology – but a recent vox pop suggests the average Aussie has serious concerns about ‘spy AI’ features in this fashion accessory
ArtsDisney scouting Australia for starsDisney’s open auditions in Australia for costumed heroes and princesses for some of its biggest theme parks offer a glimpse into working at ‘the happiest place on Earth’ and what’s involved
Science and TechnologyR2-D2 by the end of the decade?Could you be living your best Star Wars life by the end of the decade, with domestic robots doing all your boring household chores at home? One stargazing billionaire says yes
ExplainersTrump demos White House wingWill Donald Trump’s wrecking ball through the historic East Wing of the White House deliver the US President his ballroom bliss? Mark Knight’s toon imagines there could be more to come
Science and TechnologyAussie teens learning AI bot tricksAs nearly half of Aussie kids struggle to spot fake news, students at one school are tackling AI head-on this Media Literacy Week, with an AI bot battlefield based on George Orwell’s Animal Farm
ExplainersBuy Australian to boost our futureHow many of your toys or clothes were made in Australia? Our country is falling behind when it comes to producing a range of goods and our economy is at risk. But there is a way we can help
VIDEONewsJewel heist strikes the Louvre‘Daylight robbery’ is the understatement of the century after eight priceless pieces of royal jewellery were stolen from the Louvre in Paris in a brazen seven-minute heist. How did this happen?
MoneyIs panning for gold a prospect?All that glitters is gold for modern-day prospectors now that the precious mineral has soared in value amid economic upheaval. But just how much can you earn panning for gold in the 21st century?
VIDEOSportMelb NBA star’s slam-dunk bucksFirst drafted to the NBA as a teenager, Australian basketball talent Josh Giddey has landed an eye-watering new deal with the Chicago Bulls after a long wait – guess how much it’s worth?
POLLScience and Technology‘Monumental’ step to protect kidsAustralia’s incoming social media age limit will help keep the nation’s kids from serious harms and other countries should do the same, say leading global child safety experts. Do you agree?
MoneyMeet Gen Alpha money-makersGen Alpha is the new breed of Australian entrepreneur, already nipping at the heels of Gen Z and Millennials – so how are kids and teens smashing the avocado crowd and making real money?
NewsTay Tay confirms start of new ‘era’The hit singer and star footballer’s announcement on social media broke the internet on Wednesday – can you guess just how many fans around the world liked their happy news within an hour?
VIDEOMoneyFar out, Ferrari! Jaw-drop paint jobIn what might be the world’s most expensive case of auto FOMO, one car-lover has spent a staggering sum on a Ferrari with a one-of-a-kind paint job – would you drop this kind of coin on a car?
ExplainersBluey favourite pulled from iviewAn iconic Bluey episode has vanished from Aussie screens in response to a commercial deal between the popular show and a well-known hardware chain. Find out why it was pulled from air
SportRoosters poach GPS rugby talentOne NSW private school has scored 16-year-old rugby union star Agapetos Lote-Felo, who will play league for the Roosters in a transfer from QLD to play both rugby codes in Sydney
Society and CultureOne man’s crazy house rebellionIs this the world’s most stubborn neighbour? A homeowner in China refused to budge for developers and defied demolition – how did his eccentric resistance succeed?
Society and CultureWhy Australians are on the moveOne Australian state is losing population faster than anywhere else in the country and there’s two places in particular that people are moving into – what’s behind all the coming and going?
Society and CultureAussie’s ceo sleepout in AntarcticaAt the bottom of the world lives a 53-year-old Australian who decided to brave Antarctica’s subzero cold with a sleepout to raise money for homeless people living in the Top End – here’s how