Sydney Morning Herald

1 day ago | smh.com.au | Gabriella Coslovich

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When she was a little girl, Hayley Millar Baker would cover her ears with her long dark hair before falling asleep. She did so as a sign that she was unavailable to the spirit world. It was her way of saying, “I’m not up for talking, I don’t want to hear you tonight”, she tells me when we meet at Buxton Contemporary gallery in Melbourne. It’s a habit she continues to this day.

1 day ago | smh.com.au | Dan Walsh |Billie Eder

Sixth place - 19 points, seven wins, one draw, seven losses, two byes, +3 points differentialGames against top 8: four. Games against top 4: four. Wins to make top eight: five from nine games. Predicted finish: fifth. A danger game with their Origin players facing a four-day turnaround into the local derby, with Parramatta playing far better of late than their lowly position on the ladder suggests.

1 day ago | smh.com.au | Amanda Newman Smith

By Amanda Smith June 27, 2025 — 5.01am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. I’ve always had a visceral relationship with time. I want to live a thousand lives in one, enriched with experiences of all kinds. My 20s were about travel and freedom; my early 30s about building my business and moving to New York City. Once I turned 35, that was my cue to start our fertility journey.

1 day ago | smh.com.au | Billie Eder |Kayla Olaya

Pinned post from By Kayla OlayaMatildas midfielder Clare Wheeler has withdrawn from tonight’s match due to personal reasons. Wheeler arrived in Perth earlier this week to train but had to withdraw yesterday, forcing coach Joe Montemurro to put a call in to Chloe Berryhill and Jessika Nash to bring them into camp as her replacements. The loss comes as the already slimming Matildas side has three of its stars out with injury – Sam Kerr (ACL), Mary Fowler (knee) and Tameka Yallop (leg).

2 days ago | smh.com.au | Charlotte Grieve

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. David Shayegan hasn’t heard from his sister since Iran’s internet cut out last week. “I can’t tolerate it any more,” she texted, followed by two crying emojis. “It’s like world war.”The last time they spoke, Israeli bombs were falling, the banks were closed and food was scarce. From his home in Noble Park, the 33-year-old arranged for an old friend to drop over supplies.