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A student walks past buildings at the University of Sydney
Immigration
Labor targets ‘visa hopping’ international students in crackdown on ‘permanently temporary’ migration
Commuters during wet weather in Melbourne on Friday, October 2, 2026
News live
Melbourne soaked by wettest day since 2024; Jackie O’s $80m legal fight with KIIS FM owner delayed
Three men charged over the alleged home invasions in Sydney were due to face court on Friday.
Sydney
Women hospitalised and three men charged with assault and choking after Sydney home invasions
The coat of arms at Parliament House in Canberra
Politics
Million-dollar public servants: 11 staff at Future Fund paid significantly more than the PM
A pharmacist holds several medicine boxes and papers in both hands
Health
Underlying causes of recurrent bacterial vaginosis identified by Australian scientists
 
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In focus

Elizabeth Holmes is quizzed by Nathan Fielder in You Can See Everything.
Film
You Can See Everything review – Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes doc is a modern masterpiece of deceit
★★★★★
NRL 2026 grand final
Where the Roosters v Knights decider will be won and lost
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Sport

Paul Okon-Engstler runs with the ball in the friendly against Brazil
Analysis
The Socceroos were unrecognisable against Brazil as a ‘new golden generation’ takes shape
AFL
Heeney ‘can’t wait’ to resume AFL career after suspension for hotel incident
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Culture & lifestyle

Enter Shikari singer performs on stage, arms outstretched, against a colourful graffiti backdrop
Music
Enter Shikari announce indefinite hiatus from 2027: ‘We don’t think we’re splitting up’
Fiction
The Long Cloud by Hector MacKenzie review – there’s only so much depth to a himbo
Leading questions
My wife obsessively consumes US news. She’s so stressed but can’t turn off. What should I do?
TV streaming
Best TV shows and movies streaming in Australia this month
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Opinion

AI bosses on a stage in front of a sign that says 'the golden age of AI'
quote  We don’t need to panic about AI. We need to hold its creators accountable when things go wrong
John Quiggin
quote  Is Trump to blame for Americans getting explosive diarrhea?
Arwa Mahdawi
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