If we’re not renting out our holiday home, do we still pay tax?
Opinion My husband and I purchased a holiday home 14 years ago. We used it ourselves and also rented it…
Welcome to the best FIFA World Cup EVER. The price? Someone else’s soul
Emma Kemp July 1, 2026 — 5:00am Gianni Infantino has been active on Instagram this past month. His posts (or,…
Iran’s Hormuz fee plan wins Oman’s backing despite US objections
Before the conflict, commercial vessels transited the strait without paying any charges. That changed after Iran effectively blockaded the route…
At the World Cup, the media has set up a moral checkpoint
“Why is it that African teams and Middle Eastern teams have to answer for what their governments are doing but…
DR Congo says 1,307 Ebola cases confirmed, including 377 deaths
Outbreak spreads to a fourth province, Haut-Uele, bordering South Sudan and the CAR, according to a media report. The Democratic…
Social media calculator: How much of your life is spent on social media?
EXPLAINER The average user spends roughly two hours and 39 minutes on social media daily, adding up to more than…
WhatsApp to let users go by usernames, not phone numbers
WhatsApp says the feature is designed to give its three billion users a new layer of control over who can…
Wimbledon 2026: Swiatek battles through, Zverev in action before Serena Williams return – live
Key events 38m ago Alexander Bublik (10) beats Thanasi Kokkinakis 4-6 6-3 (10)6-7 6-3 6-4 55m ago Rybakina defeats Boisson…
Birthright citizenship: civil rights groups and Democrats welcome supreme court decision against Trump – live
Trump says he will try to end birthright citizenship through Congress after statute after supreme court strikes down executive order…
US supreme court rules states can exclude trans athletes from female sports
The US supreme court has upheld laws in two conservative states excluding transgender girls and women from competing in female…
Silicon Valley donations make Colorado Democratic primary one of state’s most expensive
Political groups funded by top tech executives have been homing in on one local race in Colorado, as the state’s…
US treasury secretary warns oil and gas companies to lower prices: ‘we’re watching’
Scott Bessent, the US treasury secretary, issued a veiled warning to oil and gas companies to lower their prices on…
Historic Northern Ireland convent near St Patrick’s chapel engulfed in a massive fire as police probe suspected arson
A historic former convent in Northern Ireland was engulfed in flames Sunday evening after a massive fire tore through the…
Union Spokesman Threatens Death By Firing Squad For Democrats Opposing Graham Platner
June 30, 2026 12:37 PM ET A spokesman for the Maine chapter of the largest labor union in America threatened…
Socialist Paris official blames climate change caused by Americans using air conditioning for Europe’s deadly heat wave
A Paris official is facing backlash after blaming widespread American usage of air conditioning for Europe’s deadly heat wave instead…
The 2027 Corvette Is The Cheapest Way To Hit 200 Miles Per Hour
The 2027 Corvette Stingray starts at $73,495. New LS6 engine helps it break the 200-mph barrier for the first time.…
A Common Sleep Habit Silently Wrecks the Heart After 40, According to a New 10-Year Study
AT A GLANCE, getting good sleep seems pretty straightforward. Get (roughly) 8 hours of sleep every night. Check. Make sure…
Bank of Canada using third-party staffing amid security officer labour strike, setting up test of federal anti-scab legislation
Security officers, members of PSAC, at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa are on strike, June 23, 2026. Photo by…
9 lesser-known places to get an affordable lunch near Parliament Hill
Crisp banh mi, charred bulgogi, sweet-and-spicy tteokbokki. Here are some hidden gems to grab an excellent meal downtown for $20…
How to Buy Last-Minute World Cup Tickets
IF YOU’VE BEEN sitting on your couch watching the World Cup blow up your social feeds, thinking, “Man, I really…
The Smith Machine Is Finally Getting Respect
Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? Getty…
Cement sector faces muted Q1 FY27: Jyoti Gupta
Synopsis India's cement sector faces a subdued start to FY27, with extended heat and water scarcity dampening construction despite a…
Monsoon blues cloud July cement price outlook
Synopsis Cement prices are expected to hold steady in July, with the monsoon and sluggish demand dampening prospects for significant…
30-yr delay in possession: Wins refund with 12% int
Over three decades ago in 1995, a Mumbai-based resident had paid a sum of Rs 25 lakh to purchase 11…
‘That was a mistake’: Demons settle privacy lawsuit with May’s partner
Updated June 29, 2026 — 8:36pm, first published 3:30pm In today’s AFL Briefing: Melbourne have settled their lawsuit with the…
England test captain Ben Stokes to retire from Test cricket
Opinion Daniel Brettig The Age chief cricket writer Updated June 29, 2026 — 11:19am, first published June 29, 2026 —…
2026 Mazda CX-30 G20 Pure review
In an ever-rising sea of affordable new SUVs and crossovers, it's easy to feel like you're drowning in options. 2026…
Minimum wage, tax cuts and paid parental leave: The major financial changes coming July 1
The new financial year is just one sleep away, with July 1 to usher in a huge suite of reforms…
Vietnamese airline Vietjet applies to launch domestic flights in Australia
The Australian airline industry could be in line for a major shake-up with Vietnamese carrier Vietjet applying to launch domestic…
Li-ion Energy sounds alarm over new threat months after major Maddington battery facility explosion
The owner of a lithium battery recycling facility which exploded in flames says he can no longer afford the cost…
Oil prices rise as US, Iranian strikes threaten Strait of Hormuz reopening
Brent crude edges up as tit-for-tat strikes hinder return to normality in key waterway. Oil prices have climbed following the…
First Thing: Mamdani says socialist allies offer ‘national message’ to US
Good morning. The New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani, said on Sunday that he and a slew of Democratic socialist…
Trump officials to slash public input on fossil fuel drilling on federal lands
The Trump administration is attempting to shrink public comment periods for fossil fuel leasing on federal land while shifting the…
Supreme court nears the end of its term with cases about Donald Trump’s power to be decided – US politics live
Closing summary This concludes our live coverage for the day, but we’ll be back on Tuesday. Here are the latest…
Locked up in America: new reports hit at costs of incarcerating women
Two new reports raise questions about the economic tradeoffs of incarcerating women – a prison population that has grown more…
‘It definitely trickles down’: Muslims in Texas suffer effects of Republicans’ hate speech
Following a brutal Republican primary runoff in which Islamophobia took center stage, anti-Muslim hatred continues spilling into public life in…
Born on 30 June? You share your birthday with Mike Tyson, Cheryl, Arvind Swami and more
If your birthday falls on 30 June then you were born on the same date as Mike Tyson, Cheryl, Arvind…
Psychology says people who never admit of being a part of a support group and always call it a friends chat group aren’t ashamed. Here’s what the behaviour reveals
Psychology says people who never admit of being a part of a support group and always call it a friends…
Ram Rajya, not Babur’s rule, will govern UP: CM Yogi
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP) pursued divisive politics in Uttar Pradesh,…
Delayed cancer care unit at MKCG Berhampur leaves patients without advanced treatment facilities
The much-awaited Cancer Care Unit at MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Odisha's Berhampur is yet to become operational despite…
Responsible Tourism: Practice These 7 Etiquettes To Become A Better Traveller
Travel etiquettes to follow for responsible tourism | Image: Freepik There are many people who travel regularly or embark on…
FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Belgium battle to unpick Iran; Spain rout Saudi Arabia; Uruguay, Cape Verde, New Zealand and Egypt in action today
Key Posts 1.49pm Another day of surprises at the 2026 World Cup By Another day, another shock result at the…
Vance claims ‘great progress’ made during Iran talks as tensions simmer
Peace talks between the United States and Iran kicked off with a rocky start on Sunday after US President Donald…
2026 Toyota Yaris Cross review
Are automakers leaving some demographics behind? 2026 Toyota Yaris Cross Credit: CarExpert This is the question that kept running through…
Grandmother of missing SA boy Gus Lamont breaks silence on 7NEWS Spotlight, denies police suspicions
The grandmother of missing South Australian boy Gus Lamont has spoken publicly for the first time, revealing police have told…
Origin debutant Mark Nawaqanitawase puts on a show as Roosters crush Sharks
Mark Nawaqanitawase has returned from his whirlwind State of Origin debut to star in the Sydney Roosters’ 27-8 defeat of…
India’s Southwest Monsoon Tracker 2026: Mumbai awaits official onset; heavy rain batters West Bengal, Tamil Nadu
India's southwest monsoon is unevenly advancing, with Mumbai awaiting its onset. Bengal and Tamil Nadu experience heavy rainfall. India's Southwest…
Reliance Jio IPO may strengthen balance sheet, create new growth avenues: Analysts
Home Market News Reliance Jio IPO may strengthen balance sheet, create new growth avenues: Analysts Nitin Soni, Senior Director and…
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty extends gains to 24,150; Cipla soars 3%
Home Market News Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty rises over 140 points; Aegis Logistics up 7% By…
US-Iran War Live Updates: Talks to continue through week; Araghchi cites progress on Lebanon, sanctions
Home World News US-Iran War Live Updates: AirAsia X cuts fares as fuel prices ease; fighting in Lebanon paused for…