The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 14/06/2026THEY DID IT! The Socceroos have defeated Turkey 2-0 to start their World Cup campaign in stunning style. The full story: theageaustralia.com/49YDgu8 26613
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Asked on Monday during a radio appearance on 2GB if she would be ready and able to contest the next election, which is likely to be held when she is almost 74, Hanson said: “It will come down to my health. I’ve got nothing wrong with me. I take no medication, nothing." tinyurl.com/yf2jd4m8 220
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Victoria’s peak corruption-busting agency will be given the power it has long asked for to investigate the misuse of public funds on the state’s Big Build construction sites. shorturl.at/lGTfT 020
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Defence Minister Richard Marles says taxpayers will save money by ditching a plan to acquire a new and upgraded nuclear-powered submarine from the United States, but experts warn Australia will receive a less capable vessel with a shorter lifespan under the AUKUS shift. shorturl.at/E6i17 010
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 12/05/2026There’s help on the way for taxpayers and first home buyers – while property investors and trust fund users won’t be as thrilled. The full story: www.theage.com.au/politics/fed... 220
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Treasurer Jim Chalmers is about to hand down the federal budget. What do you hope is included? Follow all the action live: theageaustralia.com/3R1bR49 000
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Mud baths, friendly locals and restaurants with great service. Mud Islands sounded like an experience not to be missed – until Ben Preiss and Jason South went there themselves. The full story by Ben Preiss: theageaustralia.com/3OTWqdp Video: Sophie Boyd 010
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 30/03/2026The federal government will halve the fuel excise for three months to lower the price of petrol by 26.3 cents per litre. Follow our live coverage: www.theage.com.au/national/aus... 111
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Fugitive Dezi Freeman was shot dead by police on Monday morning, amid reports he was discovered hiding in a shipping container on a property in Victoria’s north-east. Follow our live coverage: www.theage.com.au/national/vic... 100
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 18/03/2026For more than three years, Melburnians have been sharing stories in our popular series Life in the ’burbs. Today, we bring all of these articles together into a new interactive map – tap your way around Melbourne and all the suburbs featured in the series so far: theageaustralia.com/4sX0DLN 021
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been stripped of royal titles, but the former prince retains one of his last remaining honours: a residential street named after him in the heart of suburban #Melbourne. What do you think — should the street have changed its name? #princeandrew 111
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Rose Byrne's decision to tell the world that her partner, Bobby Cannavale, was not at the Golden Globes to see her collect the best actress award because he was off buying a bearded dragon prompted a tidal wave of speculation about the state of their relationship. 211
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 18/01/2026City editor Cara Waters has a confession to make. She is one of those annoying cabana owners. Are you pro or anti cabana? Video: Sophie Boyd 110
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 10/01/2026As a 48-year veteran of the CFA, Tyrone Rice knows the danger of bushfires. His wife, Raewyn, is the local CFA communications officer, and their son Nathan the training officer. While the Rice family were involved in fighting the flames on Friday night, their own house was burning. 120
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Hands up if you’ve already broken out the icy poles! 🙋♀️ Melbourne is forecast to hit 42 degrees today, the city’s first January day in the 40s since 2020, and the hottest day in 11 months. 100
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 10/12/2025ATARs are officially in, and students across Victoria are finding out whether their hard work has paid off. How did you go? These are just some of the 65,000 students who started receiving their VCE results and ATAR scores from 7am today. 200
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 10/12/2025The top three most popular apps on Apple’s App Store this morning are all apps not included in Australia’s #socialmediaban. For live coverage: www.theage.com.au/politics/fed... 010
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 09/12/2025eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant has flagged some of the early issues with the rollout, saying it was always going to be messy. Many teens have reported still having access to their accounts. 100
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 09/12/2025Australia’s social media ban comes into effect today, with children under 16 barred from some of the most popular social media apps in the world. Follow our live coverage. 100
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 02/12/2025A decade ago, a Londoner took on the Tube and won — running between stations on foot and beating the train. Today, Lachlan Abbott, takes on the Metro Tunnel. Will he succeed? #mteor #metrotunnel #munnel 100
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 29/11/2025The waiting crowd broke into applause and chants of “train train train” as the first High Capacity Metro Train departed for the Metro Tunnel. Follow our live coverage: www.theage.com.au/national/vic... #metro #metrotunnel 052
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Barnaby Joyce is expected to formally resign from the Nationals and announce his move to One Nation in a 90-second statement in the House of Representatives around 1.30pm. 100
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 26/11/2025A catastrophic blaze tearing through a cluster of Hong Kong high-rises has left dozens dead and hundreds still unaccounted for, as rescuers move through the charred towers in a race to find the missing. Photos: AP For live updates: www.theage.com.au/world/asia/h... 020
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 25/11/2025Mitch Brown played 94 senior games in his AFL career, yet he’s far better known for what he did after he retired – namely, coming out as bisexual. In August, Brown, 36, became the first publicly queer senior AFL/VFL player (current or retired) in the competition's 129-year history. 111
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 17/11/2025Newly elected Liberal leader Jess Wilson said her clear priorities would be to get the budget under control, rein in crime, improve access to healthcare, and give Victorians opportunities to own homes. Follow live: www.theage.com.au/national/vic... 220
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 17/11/2025Opinion: Sky Sports’ Halo was meant to champion female athletes. Three days of pink subtitles, matcha references and focus on male athletes’ relationships later, the channel is gone, writes Hannah Kennelly. Video: Sophie Boyd #skysports #halo 100
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 16/11/2025Bayside residents are rallying against plans to introduce buildings up to 16 storeys in the area. Residents marching in Brighton on Sunday argued the ill-conceived plan would overrun their suburbs’ population without adequate infrastructure or their consent. Video: Cassandra Morgan and Sophie Boyd 1331
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 11/11/2025Children as young as 14 could be jailed for life for violent crimes under justice reforms set to be introduced by the Victorian government in response to rising crime rates. Do you agree with the decision? 500
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Young Melbourne cricketer, Ben Austin, 17, has died after he was struck in the neck by a cricket ball thrown at speed using a hand-held training device. www.theage.com.au/national/vic... 000
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 20/10/2025A protest that saw rocks thrown at police was an aberration, Premier Jacinta Allan has suggested in a press conference, while maintaining the city is safe. tinyurl.com/26vs7ymf 000
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 08/09/2025Watch: Ian Wilkinson, the survivor of Erin Patterson's deadly mushroom lunch, has spoken after the triple murderer was sentenced. www.theage.com.au/national/vic... 020
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 08/09/2025Erin Patterson stood for the judge as the sentence was read out: life in prison, with a non-parole period of 33 years. Follow live: www.theage.com.au/national/vic... 000
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 08/09/2025Erin Patterson will learn her fate today after she was found guilty of murdering three people, and trying to kill a fourth, by poisoning them with death cap mushrooms concealed in a beef Wellington meal. Follow our live coverage: www.theage.com.au/national/vic... 000
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 31/08/2025Multiple protests in Melbourne are set to test the limits of Victoria Police resources. An anti-immigration march, dubbed the March for Australia, started at 12pm. A counter-protest has emerged as well as the separate Free Palestine Melbourne protest. Follow live: tinyurl.com/2jbtpmy6 030
Reposted by The Age Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert @kmooregilbert.bsky.social · 26/08/2025My op-ed in tomorrow's @theageaustralia.bsky.social on revelations that the IRGC were behind a series of antisemitic attacks in Australia, including the firebombing of Melbourne's Adass Israel synagogue www.theage.com.au/national/whe...theage.com.auWhen I was jailed in Iran, the interrogator showed me a list of Australian sites and began asking questionsTyped on the piece of paper were the addresses of synagogues and Jewish organisations in Melbourne. He wanted to know if I’d visited any of them, and if so, what was inside. 042
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 27/08/2025There are grave fears for children who were trapped and injured on a school bus that rolled over outside Geelong on Wednesday morning. www.theage.com.au/national/vic... 012
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 27/08/2025In the heart of lockdowns, Dezi Freeman tried to privately prosecute premier Daniel Andrews. Now he’s on the run from police. For live updates: www.theage.com.au/national/vic... #porepunkah #dezifreeman #victoria 011
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly next month, staring down criticism from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. www.theage.com.au/politics/fed... 020
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 10/08/2025Victorian Attorney General Sonya Kilkenny has labelled masked men who walked through Melbourne’s CBD ‘cowards’. The full story: www.theage.com.au/national/vic... #melbourne #victoria 020
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Blind boxes have been around for decades, but Labubus and Sonny Angels have collectors in a chokehold. What is so addictive about these little plastic figurines? www.theage.com.au/interactive/... 000
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 08/07/2025It was the morning of July 31, 2023, and this triple-zero call would mark a crucial point in a fateful 24-hour hospital shift that would come to define the next two years of Doctor Chris Webster’s life. Hear the full call here: www.theage.com.au/national/vic... #erinpatterson #mushrooms 010
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 08/07/2025It was April 30, and the prosecution was only an hour into laying out its case against Erin Patterson when she hissed at her defence team from the dock in courtroom four. “Do I have to keep suffering through this?” For more behind the scenes from the mushroom murder trial: tinyurl.com/2e3jzcje 000
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 07/07/2025Lunch cook Erin Patterson has been found guilty of murder and attempted murder after lacing a beef Wellington meal with death cap mushrooms that killed three people. www.theage.com.au/national/vic... 001
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Warning: distressing content. The Victorian government will conduct an urgent review into child safety amid widening allegations of child sex abuse. 100
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 01/07/2025About 1200 Victorian children will be tested for infectious diseases after a childcare worker was charged with more than 70 offences, including child rape. www.theage.com.au/national/vic... 010
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 26/06/2025A secret government report warns passengers will face “crush” conditions at train stations across Melbourne’s fast-growing northern and western suburbs without an urgent overhaul of the rail system. Read more: www.theage.com.au/politics/vic... 001
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has welcomed US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ceasefire. In a statement, Albanese again called for peace in the region. Follow live: www.theage.com.au/world/middle... 111
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Australia has declared its support for US President Donald Trump’s strikes on nuclear facilities in Iran, in a major departure from its stance just a day earlier when a spokesperson released a statement that took a neutral position and called for peace. www.theage.com.au/politics/fed... 000
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 20/06/2025A group of white knights stepped in to personally guarantee a $1.55 million loan from the Victorian Liberal Party to keep John Pesutto out of bankruptcy and resolve a crisis threatening to devour the party’s electoral prospects. Read more: www.theage.com.au/politics/vic... 000
The Age @theageaustralia.bsky.social · 17/06/2025US President Donald Trump is leaving the G7 summit in Canada a day earlier than planned and will not meet with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. www.theage.com.au/world/middle... 000
