The tragedy struck the Crans-Montana ski resort, where witnesses report that a sparkler in a champagne bottle sparked the fire. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Dozens of people feared dead after fire rips through Swiss resort bar during NYE celebrationsCategory: Australia
Sydney and Melbourne house values dip on rate fears
Finally, the combination of high house prices and the prospect of interest rate cuts may be taking some steam out of the nation’s property market. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Sydney and Melbourne house values dip on rate fearsTeen trio arrested after girl stabbed at Adelaide bus stop
Three teen girls have been arrested after a 12-year-old girl was stabbed at a bus stop in Salisbury, Adelaide. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Teen trio arrested after girl stabbed at Adelaide bus stop‘We do want a third day’: McGrath Foundation counting on you, Albanese tells Australia’s cricketers
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged Australia and England players to ensure the SCG Test lasts longer than the two-day affairs in Perth and Melbourne earlier in the Ashes series. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More ‘We do want a third day’: McGrath Foundation counting on you, Albanese tells Australia’s cricketersTussle in the tunnel: Roar threatens legal action against former coach
The legal threat came after a fiery New Year’s Eve clash between the Roar and Mariners boiled over, leaving former coach Warren Moon fuming at his old club. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Tussle in the tunnel: Roar threatens legal action against former coachHot-smoked salmon and potato salad with everything bagel dressing
Flaky hot-smoked salmon and tender potatoes tossed in an “everything bagel” dressing transforms a deli favourite into a 20-minute midweek winner. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Hot-smoked salmon and potato salad with everything bagel dressingFires, injuries as rogue fireworks incidents explode during Melbourne’s NYE celebrations
A fire ignited on a rooftop near Parliament House, and two men were stabbed during a machete attack at a famous dining strip during New Year’s Eve celebrations. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Fires, injuries as rogue fireworks incidents explode during Melbourne’s NYE celebrationsLacklustre ASX ends the year below global markets
The Australian sharemarket has not performed as well as those in many developed countries in 2025. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Lacklustre ASX ends the year below global marketsHow the Goss government tried to win back voters in its dying days
Newly released cabinet documents from 1995 detail the efforts of the then Queensland Labor government to recover from a knife-edge, and temporary, election win. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More How the Goss government tried to win back voters in its dying daysThe $42m plan that nearly killed Roma Street Parkland
A secret 1995 plan would have traded Brisbane CBD’s “lungs” for luxury units, but a feared political backlash saved Roma Street Parkland. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More The $42m plan that nearly killed Roma Street ParklandBest of cartoons, January 1, 2026
The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Best of cartoons, January 1, 2026Your guide to all the changes in effect from January 1, 2026
From a new cash mandate to cheaper medicines and welfare payment rises, here are the main changes coming into effect in 2026. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Your guide to all the changes in effect from January 1, 2026Sydney NYE LIVE updates: Thousands flock to vantage points; Heavy police presence expected
Follow along as we bring you the latest live updates as Sydney gears up for New Year’s Eve celebrations amid a heightened police presence following the Bondi terror attack. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Sydney NYE LIVE updates: Thousands flock to vantage points; Heavy police presence expected‘You had to be brave’: Wall Street remembers a wild 2025
It was a crash course in handling volatility: Here is how investors and strategists navigated the most pivotal market moments of the year. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More ‘You had to be brave’: Wall Street remembers a wild 2025Sydney metro station to stay open during New Year’s Eve celebrations
The longer opening of the underground station will give revellers a direct link to and from key vantage points on the harbour foreshore. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
View More Sydney metro station to stay open during New Year’s Eve celebrations