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File photo of people walking past a Woolworths supermarket
Exclusive
Woolworths increased prices of at least four ‘family staples’ during ‘Price Freeze’ promotion
Pauline Hanson and Andrew Hastie
News live
Hanson suggests a 'chill pill' for critics as she doubles down on video calling Hastie a 'traitor'
Jim Davis from Parkes Liquid Nitrogen tops up one of the dewars
Exclusive
'Patients' who pay $200,000 to be frozen after death are waiting to be reborn in a NSW shed
A screenshot from Josh Garlepp’s X post of News24 presenter James Macpherson
Weekly Beast
quote  Lured in by Albo ‘slur’, News24 misses the joke and mistakes comedy skit for real news report
Caitlin Cassidy
Caitlin Cassidy stands against a brick wall
Social media
I turned off my algorithm for 24 hours. Is this how social media used to be?
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In focus

Ruins of Royal Hotel at Linda against misty hills
Tasmania
It’s a remote, roofless ruin in a Tasmanian ghost town – and it just sold sight unseen for $300,000
AFL
Fremantle frenzy turns to fear as AFL finals straight-sets exit draws near
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Sport

Coco Gauff hits a return.
Tennis live
US Open women’s semi-finals: Gauff v Rybakina, Sabalenka dominates Pegula
Football
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
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Culture & lifestyle

Author Nadine Browne and book cover of Gone Guru
Australian book reviews
Gone Guru by Nadine Browne review – a clever and funny metafictional caper
Leading questions
My mother-in-law buys overly girly clothes for my daughter. I try to be gracious but it kills me – do I tell her to stop?
Prime Minister's Literary Awards
Prime Minister’s Literary awards 2026: ‘profound’ novel based on Yolngu oral history wins $80,000
Australian theatre
Housework review – breezy comedy deftly explores the complexity of Australian politics
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Opinion

BESTPIX - Tech Leaders Join G20 Innovation Ministerial Meeting In Chapel Hill*** BESTPIX *** CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA - SEPTEMBER 2: OpenAi founder Sam Altman speaks during the G20 Innovation Ministerial on September 2, 2026 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Tech leaders from around the world gathered in Chapel Hill for two days of the annual meeting before the G20 Summit. (Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images)
quote  We have started losing control of AI. It’s time to shut it down
Garrison Lovely
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