There’s a reason the words “right-wing refugee” keep appearing next to Rita Panahi’s name. Born in Arkansas to Iranian parents, raised between Iran and Melbourne, she grew up to become a columnist,…
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David Crisafulli’s road to the Premier’s office doesn’t read like the usual leadership biography. The man now serving as Queensland’s 41st Premier grew up on a sugar-cane farm in Ingham after his…
There’s a reason a single word from Jerome Powell can move global markets: as chair of the Federal Reserve, he sets the interest rate that shapes mortgages, car loans, and the job…
Anyone who has spent a Melbourne July morning waiting for a tram knows the difference between a coat that keeps you warm and one that only looks like it does. Australian winters…
Alicia Silverstone has been a public figure for more than three decades, and the questions around her have stayed surprisingly sticky. She was 18 when Clueless (1995) turned her into a household…
Mention Roy Keane at a football gathering and the room splits in two: the cold-eyed captain who carried Manchester United through the 1999 Treble, and the dry-witted pundit who makes a goalless…
Few actors slip out of a global franchise as quietly as Alfred Enoch; if you know him as Dean Thomas from the Harry Potter films, the next chapter can be harder to…
Every Bathurst week, someone asks the same question about Chaz Mostert: what is the 2026 plan actually worth? This time the answer comes with a paper trail: Mostert will race the #11…
Few Australians can name the company behind major rail loops and hospital builds, yet the ownership change at John Holland has been one of the quietest handovers in Australian construction. The company…
Search for Aisha Dee and the internet will give you two versions of her: the confident, visible performer who spent five seasons playing Kat Edison on The Bold Type, and the more…