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Sunday, 21 January 2024
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Groovin the Moo announces 2024 dates, venues
Groovin The Moo 2018 at Canberra. Photo: Jamila Toderas
Jessica Coates
Everything you need to know about the Bunbury Fringe Festival
The Gods The Gods performing at Bunbury Fringe in 2023. Picture: Supplied
Jessica Coates
Meet the inspiring young Australians making a difference now for the future
Acm Newsroom
Meet the inspiring young Australians making a difference now for the future. Pictures from australianoftheyear.org.au/
Opinion
TV's a feast compared to the famine of the past
Garry Linnell
Is the "golden age" of TV over? Picture: Canva
Fentanyl lies in wait as 'the wolf at Australia's door'
Cassandra Morgan • 44m ago
One expert says it's a matter of if, and not when, fentanyl will hit Australia's streets in earnest. (Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS)
Sodden northern Australia on cyclone, flood watch
More people could be evacuated from Australia's flood-hit regions as another cyclone threat looms. (Brian Cassey/AAP PHOTOS)
Watch
Finding faith online: religions hit their 'TikTok era'
Emma Horn
The #MediaNuns of Boston (left) have amassed 3 million viewers since 2020, while the Shaolin Temple Yan Qin (middle) has used social media to peel back the curtain of mystery surrounding their ancient order, and 'The Young Imam' Saba Ahmedi (right) is working to break Muslim stereotypes in Britain.
Woman charged over seven 'traumatic' bushfires
Jessica Coates
A series of "suspicious" fires were allegedly lit in bushland around Collie, WA. File photo.
Alcoa mine clearing to supply scarce WA hardwood timber
Western Australia has banned commercial logging of native hardwood species. (HANDOUT/THE BOB BROWN FOUNDATION)
Aaron Bunch
Pilot dies after microlight crashes in WA wheatbelt
Steven Deare
A man in his 60s has died after a microlight aircraft crashed in Western Australia. (Esther Linder/AAP PHOTOS)
Nursing union accepts pay deal after months of deadlock
Union secretary Janet Reah says WA nurses and midwives remain the lowest paid in the nation. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)
Aaron Bunch
Aussie pub's new fee to combat 'disrespectful' customers
Jessica Coates
Empty tables at the Parkerville Tavern. Picture: Parkerville Tavern via Facebook
Loans to help struggling builders complete homes
Aaron Bunch
WA's government will provide loans to help struggling builders complete unfinished homes. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)
Watch
Top cop backs officer filmed punching man on New Year's Eve
Jessica Coates
Footage showed three police officers pinning the man to the ground outside a Perth pub. Picture: 7 News
Festival season begins with fossil fuels on the fringe
Woodside terminated its remaining sponsorship of Perth's Fringe World Festival in September. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS)
Liz Hobday
New normal? What COVID will look like in 2024
Lanie Tindale
Jack Flynn, from Kaleen, has long COVID and wants the government to better support people with the condition. Picture by Keegan Carroll

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Fentanyl lies in wait as 'the wolf at Australia's door'
Cassandra Morgan • 44m ago
One expert says it's a matter of if, and not when, fentanyl will hit Australia's streets in earnest. (Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS)
Sodden northern Australia on cyclone, flood watch
More people could be evacuated from Australia's flood-hit regions as another cyclone threat looms. (Brian Cassey/AAP PHOTOS)
Focus on overseas data as Australian economy cools off
Kat Wong
Analysts will look to overseas data during a relatively quiet week of economic figures in Australia. (Joe Castro/AAP PHOTOS)
Advanced melanoma treatment added to PBS
Steven Deare
Adelaide mother and melanoma patient Felicity Lloyd says overcoming cancer can be costly. (HANDOUT/FEDERAL HEALTH MINISTER'S OFFICE)
Warmth tipped to flow east from heatwave scorching WA
Melissa Meehan
Heatwave conditions scorching WA's Pilbara region this weekend are expected to head east. (Rebecca Le May/AAP PHOTOS)

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National
Focus on overseas data as Australian economy cools off
Analysts will look to overseas data during a relatively quiet week of economic figures in Australia. (Joe Castro/AAP PHOTOS)
Kat Wong
Advanced melanoma treatment added to PBS
Steven Deare
Adelaide mother and melanoma patient Felicity Lloyd says overcoming cancer can be costly. (HANDOUT/FEDERAL HEALTH MINISTER'S OFFICE)
Warmth tipped to flow east from heatwave scorching WA
Melissa Meehan
Heatwave conditions scorching WA's Pilbara region this weekend are expected to head east. (Rebecca Le May/AAP PHOTOS)
Labor MPs to discuss rising cost-of-living pressures
Steven Deare
Amanda Rishworth says measures to ease the cost of living must not add to inflation. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Biosecurity order imposed as fire ants nest destroyed
Steven Deare and Rachael Ward
After invading Queensland cane crops, fire ants have now been found south of Byron Bay in NSW. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)
Sport
Teenage sensation Luke Littler wins Bahrain Masters
Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler won his first PDC title after beating Michael Van Gerwen. (EPA PHOTO)
Teen sensation Littler makes winning start at Masters
Teenager Luke Littler is through to the quarter-finals of the Bahrain Masters. (AP PHOTO)
Christ the Redeemer statue lit up in tribute to Pele
Mauricio Savarese
Brazil's Christ the Redeemer statue illuminated with a tribute to Pele, one year after his death. (EPA PHOTO)
Littler continues remarkable run at darts world champs
Jonathan Veal
English teenager Luke Littler is into the last 16 of the darts World Championship in London. (AP PHOTO)
Edwards beats Covington to keep welterweight UFC belt
Leon Edwards retained his welterweight belt by beating Colby Covington at UFC 296. (AP PHOTO)
PropertyView
Inside the hidden underground home that offers luxury and off-grid living
Property
Entering the 14.5 acre estate, you may have trouble finding the "earth sheltered" home which is concealed within the hill. Pic: Supplied
Jen Melocco
How to save more than $15,000 on your home loan this year
Jen Melocco
"In an increasingly competitive market, its better to refinance sooner rather than later," said Graham Cooke, head of consumer research at Finder. Pic: Shutterstock
Where to buy your own private island in Australia right now
Jen Melocco
The delightfully named Pumpkin Island off the coast of Queensland offers a tropical lifestyle and a job. Pic: Supplied
Inside the Barbie beach home being sold by Australia's richest garbo
The bold pink kitchen complete with plush banquette is the heart of the holiday home. Pic Supplied
Jen Melocco
2024 property predictions: the four things that will affect prices
Jen Melocco
To get an idea of what home prices may do in 2024 it's worth looking at what were the trends of late 2023. Pic: Shutterstock
2024 property predictions: a pivot in regional real estate is on its way
Jen Melocco
"The shortage of homes for sale amid strong buyer demand in early 2023 saw the capital city markets return to growth sooner than expected," said John McGrath. Pic: Shutterstock
What's On
Timberlake teases first solo music in six years at gig
Justin Timberlake has teased his first new music as a solo artist in almost six years. (EPA PHOTO)
1hr ago
Chili Peppers singer honours funk icon George Clinton
Ellie Iorizzo
Anthony Kiedis paid tribute to music pioneer George Clinton, who joined Hollywood's Walk of Fame. (EPA PHOTO)
Jury indicts Alec Baldwin in fatal film set shooting
Filmmaker Halyna Hutchins was killed when a loaded gun held by actor Alec Baldwin discharged on set. (AP PHOTO)
Emily in Paris star was hospitalised from septic shock
US actress Ashley Park says she was hospitalised during new year's eve from septic shock. (EPA PHOTO)
Spain hotel pays Daddy Yankee $A1.4m for jewel theft
Latin artist Daddy Yankee will be compensated after jewellry went missing from a Spanish hotel room. (EPA PHOTO)
Recommended
January sales and deals worth checking out
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Experience seamless connections with the Samsung Galaxy S24 Series
The latest Galaxy range can help you have a conversation with people who speak a different language thanks to the real-time personal voice translator backed by Galaxy AI. Picture Samsung
Why I am a Kindle convert
Kree Kennedy
Picture by Shutterstock
Samsung leads an exciting new era for smartphones, with the launch of the Galaxy S24 series with Galaxy AI
Get your hands on the reimagined Samsung Galaxy S24 series which is leading the way in this exciting new era of smartphone capability. Picture Samsung
Valentine's Day: Gift ideas to say 'I love you'
Picture by Shutterstock
Community
Young regional residents most affected by financial abuse
Ciara Bastow
The latest CommBank Community Awareness Survey shows the prevalence of financial abuse continues to worsen despite growing awareness of the issue. Picture file image.
Photos and Video
Goulburn to Gundagai: country rest stops from summer holidays of the past
NSW rest stops in pictures taken in the 20th century as part of a photo archive. Picture supplied
Anna Houlahan
Meet the inspiring young Australians making a difference now for the future
Acm Newsroom
Meet the inspiring young Australians making a difference now for the future. Pictures from australianoftheyear.org.au/
Advice
Should I rent or should I buy? Six things to consider
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Should I rent or should I buy? Six things to consider
In which US state is Fargo? Take our tricky quiz
Anna Houlahan
Frances McDormand in Fargo. File picture
This farmer sends 125k birds to the city and still can't meet demand
Ellouise Bailey
Aussie Squab manager Sue Stringer holds a young squab at the family operation in Biloela. Pictures by Ellouise Bailey
Comment
TV's a feast compared to the famine of the past
Opinion
Is the "golden age" of TV over? Picture: Canva
Garry Linnell
Opinion
For Pete's sake, boycott the lot of them
John Hanscombe
Peter Broelman's editorial cartoon for Monday, January 15, 2024.
Opinion
We're stuck in an endless feedback loop
Garry Linnell
How many stars would you give this column? Picture Shutterstock
Explore
Book Now
Visit the bustling Ho Chi Minh City as part of a leisurely cruise
Visit the bustling Ho Chi Minh City as part of a leisurely cruise
Silverton calling: Why this tiny town in NSW is drawing big crowds
Katrina Lobley
Silverton calling: Why this tiny town in NSW is drawing big crowds
Brand-new hikes to experience around the world this year
Alexis Buxton-Collins
Brand-new hikes to experience around the world this year
Is this the best Sydney Opera House experience? You be the judge
Is this the best Sydney Opera House experience? You be the judge
Sarah Maguire
You can now do a 'Boy Swallows Universe' tour in Brisbane
Akash Arora
You can now do a 'Boy Swallows Universe' tour in Brisbane
This coastal holiday spot in Europe is a place of awe and glitter
Amy Cooper
This coastal holiday spot in Europe is a place of awe and glitter
Electric vehicle incentives in Australia
Government incentives, combined with modern cloud based fleet management software, make EV transitions an attractive solution for businesses of all sizes. Picture Shutterstock
Want to study abroad in Australia? Here's how to get a student visa
Learn what you need to do to secure a Student visa (subclass 500) to be able to study in Australia. Picture Shutterstock
Car Expert
2024 BMW i4 review
Car Expert
2024 BMW i4 review
Scott Collie • 44m ago
Car Expert
The Ford Ranger we want, but will never get in Australia
Simon Christie
The Ford Ranger we want, but will never get in Australia
Car Expert
2024 Ford Everest price and specs
Jade Credentino
Car Expert
What is novated leasing, and how does it work?
Mike Costello
Car Expert
Putting popular fuel-saving tips to the test
Scott Collie
Putting popular fuel-saving tips to the test
The Senior
Quiet heroes heal the soul
Dr John Irvine. Picture supplied
Inspiring tales by Dr John Irvine bring hope in face of anxiety.
John Piggott
Latest Star Ratings report shows aged care homes are getting better
Star ratings force aged care homes to improve.
Staff Reporter
More aged care homes rated good or exceptional. Picture Shutterstock
Bonnie Doon Bandit's records released
Details of Victorian criminal and public records revealed.
Eileen Wood
The Public Record Officer Victoria respository. Picture supplied
Farm Weekly
Naracoopa sire tops first bull sale of 2024 at Great Southern Blue Ribbon sale
With the $14,500 top-priced Black Simmental bull at Tuesdays Nutrien Livestock Great Southern Blue Ribbon Female and All Breeds Bull Sale at Mt Barker sold by the Naracoopa stud, Denmark, were Naracoopa connection Liam Blechynden (left), Nutrien Livestock, Albany representative Michael Lynch, Nutrien Livestock commercial cattle manager Damian Halls and Naracoopa stud principals Kevin and Janice Hard. The bull was purchased by a return Esperance buyer operating on AuctionsPlus.
Jodie Rintoul
Lack of planning leaves regional WA cut off from power and phones says Shane Love
Opposition leader Shane Love believes the State government let down people living in regional WA this week after major power disruptions.
Prices were stronger at Mt Barker angus weaner sale than expected
Jodie Rintoul
The Bairstow family, Arizona Farms, Lake Grace, were the biggest vendors in the sale, selling 413 steers across 24 lots from 276c/kg up to 296c/kg to see returns between $857 and $1115. With a run of their steers were Luke (left), Karen and Noel Bairstow and Nutrien Livestock Great Southern manager Bob Pumphrey.
Life & Style
Should I rent or should I buy? Six things to consider
Advice
Should I rent or should I buy? Six things to consider
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Chic new extension creates connections for a modern family
The upgrade of this Canberra home needed to tie into the existing build and accommodate the family's daily routine. Pictures by Thurston Empson
Expert's guide to Swedish Death Cleaning
Linley Wilkie
Professional organiser and declutterer, Lissanne Oliver. Picture supplied