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Empties to empties
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (327+ words) June 22, 2026 " 9: 00pm "An article on human composting caught my attention," offers Graham "the Reaper" Lum of North Rocks. "If human composting becomes legal in NSW, I assume the green bin would be the preferred mode of transport. However, some may think…...
Best of cartoons, June 23, 2026
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (19+ words) The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists. June 22, 2026 " 8: 19pm...
Federation Square has become a victim of its own success
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (565+ words) June 22, 2026 " 4: 27pm In the early hours of Saturday morning, the atmosphere at Federation Square felt pretty unsafe. Having queued for hours before being denied entry, they were cold, wet, frustrated " and in some cases spoiling for a fight. When I arrived…...
Latest 'barbie-gym' moves capturing viewers online
11+ hour, 57+ min ago (44+ words) American gymnast Rebekah Ripley has become an online sensation with her barbie-like moves on the floor. Updated June 22, 2026 " 10: 20am, first published 10: 15am...
Superquiz, Monday, June 22
22+ hour, 19+ min ago (15+ words) Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz. June 21, 2026 " 11: 59pm...
Best of cartoons, June 22, 2026
22+ hour, 20+ min ago (19+ words) The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists. June 21, 2026 " 11: 57pm...
How's this for starters?
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (343+ words) June 21, 2026 " 9: 00pm "If One Nation wins government, and we become a monoculture, can we at least hold a referendum to decide which culture we adopt?" asks John Perry of Newtown. Granny is voting for the thermophilic variety, as they ferment at…...
As Stonehenge hosts midsummer revels, dig unearths mystery nearby
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (408+ words) June 21, 2026 " 7: 38pm London: Thousands of people, many dressed as druids and pagans, have gathered at Stonehenge in southern England to see the sun rise for the northern hemisphere's summer solstice. "What few will realise is that 5000 years ago, on a nearby…...
Move over minimalism: Early 20th-century opulence is making a massive comeback
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (140+ words) Old-world luxury gets a modern update with the design trend including dark wood, rich prints and ornate accents. Where to buy: Early Settler "Bronte" chair, $699; Domayne "Barker" lamp, $296; Noritake "Empire Gold" cup and saucer, $55; West Elm "Ellis" cushion cover, $59. Where…...
Why Sarah stopped buying designer tees and now picks this budget-friendly option
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (749+ words) June 21, 2026 " 5: 00am Each week, we quiz a prominent person about their style and the inspiration behind it. Ahead, furniture designer Sarah Ellison. How would you describe your style? Comfortable, sculptural and classic. What's the oldest thing in your wardrobe? A little…...