‘Taken its toll’: First-term Liberal MP in shock departure

November 6, 2026 · The Age

Veteran trainer relishing Golden opportunity and new challenge
Geoff Allendorf has entered new territory at age 69 and he’s hoping to kick off his training career in Australia with vi
Police investigate alleged rape of nurse at Thomas Embling Hospital
The nurse was allegedly raped when staffing numbers were low at Victoria’s only mental health hospital for prisoners.
Faruqi v Hanson is back on. Don’t pick a side, pick freedom of speech
Unless you’re willing to defend the right to express views that offend just as strongly as views that gladden your heart
Gaza turns discarded cooking pots into seawalls
As winter approaches, Palestinians in Gaza are turning damaged cooking pots into makeshift seawalls to avoid flooding.
‘Total surrender, that’s what healed me’: Daine came back from the brink and made a pop classic
With their wildly anticipated new album, the Melbourne musician is primed to become Australian music’s next global star.