Everything Anne Edmonds has done over the last two decades has been leading to Bad Company, an unfettered satire of the theatre world the comedian created, wrote and stars in alongside Kitty Flanagan.
Record high rents are being experienced by Australians in all capital cities due to low vacancy rates, creating a "landlord's market". Sydney leads with the strongest quarterly rent increase in four years, while Darwin has become Australia's second most expensive rental market for houses.
The NSW Blues secured a dramatic 30-12 victory in the 2026 State of Origin decider at Lang Park, overcoming significant pre-match doubt and criticism. Nathan Cleary was instrumental, earning man of the match and series honors with a dominant performance, including crucial goals and tries. The win marks a redemption for coach Laurie Daley and his team, who defied expectations after a Game II loss.
New South Wales secured a dominant State of Origin decider victory at Lang Park. Despite a controversial try and technical issues with the bunker, Nathan Cleary's record-breaking performance and a strong Blues showing overshadowed Queensland's efforts. Jai Arrow presented the trophy amidst applause for his MND fight.
A federal report identifies telemarketers, advertising staff, and accountants as most exposed to AI job displacement. While widespread losses haven't occurred, the government plans to regulate AI and support workers with training.
ACT Ambulance Service paramedics faced over 190 incidents of occupational violence in the 2025-26 financial year, with some requiring medical attention. The service also faces understaffing issues, with a recent government funding boost criticized as insufficient.
The ABC has denied its journalism has fueled antisemitism or social division ahead of its executives' appearance at the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion. The public broadcaster will be questioned on allegations of bias in its Middle East reporting, with some submissions to the commission being highly critical.
