| | | | He began studying the game of Roger Federer as a six-year-old and now Stefanos Tsitsipas basks in the glory of conquering his idol at the Australian Open. | | | | A recent High Court case has found that a tax debt of one spouse can be shifted to another during a divorce property settlement, which lawyers say is unprecedented and could leave the richer spouse with the debts of their former partner. | | | | Property analysts predict the Opal Tower cracking controversy to further slow the Harbour City's property market saying it "could not have come at a worse time" for developers. | | | | As the US government shutdown leaves people almost a month without pay, President Donald Trump takes to Twitter to outline what he is not willing to concede on. | | | | China's central bank makes its biggest single-day cash injection into its economy as fears of a hard economic landing mount, writes Stephen Letts. | | | | Summer holidays may be over, and with it the inevitable return-to-work blues, but even those dreading the return can find ways to make the job better. | | | | The supercentenarian lived through two world wars and the end of the Cold War, seeing out his twilight years from a hot springs inn in northern Japan that was started by his family 106 years ago. | | | | Alen Stajcic seems to be a victim of a clash between the tougher demands expected in an elite sporting environment and the need for optimum player welfare, writes Richard Hinds. | | | | Cancer patients in Papua New Guinea are being turned away from treatment — and two years on, the country's only radiation machine remains out of service — in a situation doctors say is like being a gardener "but they haven't given you a spade". | | | | When school returns, Queensland will be the latest state to make it mandatory in all state schools to offer pants or shorts as an option for female students, but advocates have hit a stalemate with the private system. | | | | The Federal Opposition seizes on Coalition frontbencher Kelly O'Dwyer's decision to quit politics at the next election, with Labor leader Bill Shorten saying "once she goes, what other women are they going to put on the frontbench?" | | | | Snake catchers share horror stories of pythons killing free-roaming family cats in the hopes of convincing pet owners to stop their felines from wandering from home. | | | | Imagine if the first thing someone asked you when you told them you had lung cancer wasn't about your wellbeing, but if you smoked. | | | | The Australian Academy of Science will bring together a group of experts to prepare an independent report on the Murray-Darling Basin fish kill for Opposition Leader Bill Shorten. | | | | Learning the Aboriginal meaning of place names will deepen our connection to the land we all live on, say Indigenous historians. | | | | A West Australian woman is homeless after she fell asleep while smoking in bed, starting a house fire, while a man in the same town set his ute alight with a discarded butt. | | | | As Prime Minister Theresa May returns to a UK Parliament expectantly waiting for a rebooted Brexit deal, her colleague Liam Fox stresses the need to respect the will of the 2016 vote. | | | | As Greece moves towards a historic parliamentary vote to recognise its northern neighbour as 'North Macedonia', tens of thousands of Greeks protest in Athens against the move. | | | | Rafael Nadal reluctantly joins the ongoing debate about equal prize money in tennis, saying female players deserve more than their male counterparts if they generate more ticket sales. | |  |
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds | |  |
By business reporter Stephen Letts | | |
By Tracey Holmes | |  |
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