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March 28, 2026 — 7:30pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAMotorists stung by rocketing fuel costs are paying the price for decades of growing car dependency in Australia’s major cities, where families are forced to own multiple cars to navigate sprawling suburbs lacking access to public transport.Car ownership rates in Australia have increased 48 per cent over the past four decades – from 499 vehicles per 1000 people in 1985 to 740 per 1000…
North ruckman Tristan Xerri wipes blood on Andrew McGrath after kicking a goal.
March 28, 2026 — 9:00pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAATwo related Herald items caught my interest. The first was Parnell Palme McGuiness noting that a major cause of despair among many of the 18 to 35 generation was the impossibility of ever owning their own home (“Young Australians are despairing. I decided to find out why”, March 22). Second was Matt Canavan appealing Australians to have more babies (“It’s one of the greatest…
Roland OliphantMarch 28, 2026 — 10:47amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAAs the Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens, lifting the Iranian blockade has become Donald Trump’s central war aim. For strategists at the Pentagon, that may come as a relief.Unlike some of the US president’s original stated reasons for going to war, reopening the Strait is a matter of necessity rather than choice. It is also a better-defined and achievable goal than his initial,…
Gaten Matarazzo, Sean Giambrone take a jab at Timothée Chalamet in ‘Pizza Movie’ promo Gaten Matarazzo made fun of Timothée Chalamet in a promo clip for his forthcoming film, Pizza Movie. Matarazzo, along with his Pizza Movie costar Sean Giambrone, chose a unique way to announce their new Hulu film in a joint Instagram post. Standing outdoors and bellowing with all his strengths, the 23-year-old American actor said in the video, “Pizza Movie is an American film that comes out on April 3, 2026.” “It’s on Hulu, streaming! It’s not in the theaters, we wanted it to be in the…
Force recruit Zac Lomax dishes on his rugby education in an interview with Stan Sport.
March 28, 2026 — 7:57pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAQ: In the face of my unquestioning, decades-long love for AFL footy, my new partner asked, “Who on earth writes these team songs?” Belief systems crumble when people ask the simplest questions. Help! L.B., Prahran, VICWhat is footy without lusty, operatic, gritty or sensual Dixieland trumpet tunes?Illustration by Simon LetchA: If music is the greatest of all cerebral art forms and AFL footy the…
Henry BodkinMarch 28, 2026 — 1:55pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAIsrael’s military chiefs have warned that settler expansion and violence in the West Bank are stretching the army to breaking point.Jewish attacks on Palestinians have spiked since the beginning of the war against Iran to the extent that formerly silent politicians are now warning that the situation undermines Israel’s security and international standing.IDF soldiers take up positions during an army raid in the…
While many retirees fear they will run out of money, a self-proclaimed “silver gypsy” is bucking this trend. At age 71, former schoolteacher Sally Van Bavel withdrew $130,000 from her modest superannuation balance, bought a 4WD and camper and set off for an eight-month lap around Australia. “When I was somewhat younger, I always had the desire to travel around Australia by road, so when it came to retirement age and I was single, I chose to continue with that dream,” she said. Ms Van Bavel says she was able to achieve her retirement goals through a carefully structured plan…
Greg Alexander is left fuming after the ruling made by the Bunker following a Braidon Burns tackle.