Anzac Day AFL Sunday opens with Hawthorn versus Adelaide before rivals Essendon and Collingwood face-off at the MCG and Port Adelaide and St Kilda finish the round in Adelaide.

Over the next 48 hours, Wests Tigers officials will determine where to next, and the future of the coach will be a major topic of conjecture.

The week in photos from our award winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age.

One of those cases was among two new COVID-19 infections reported in Queensland on Sunday.

The angry residents are demanding to know why an environmental impact study has been ruled out for the Beaudesert-Acacia Ridge leg of the $15b project.

On an afternoon in which it finally felt like the football world had truly healed, Essendon stifled Collingwood into submission to suggest their future - at least in the short-term - looks considerably brighter than that of their fellow traditional p...

The Anzac Day match was the biggest occasion of the Roosters gun’s four-game NRL career. Not that you would have known it from Sam Walker’s composure.

Chris Waller has good teams for the Adelaide and Brisbane carnivals as he targets the group 1 record.

Confusing messaging on who stay-at-home orders apply to in WA has been rectified as Premier Mark McGowan comes under attack and the AFL gives next Sunday’s the green light, for now.

Sharlie returns home after two improving runs at Corowa and Gundagai, where she made a fleeting bid around the turn before her condition gave out.

Everything you need to know to find a winner at the Riverina meeting.

The Waratahs took a risk on the centre, who was sacked from the Brisbane Broncos for drug-related offences. The reward has justified the risk.

Anzac Day is one of Australia’s most important national occasions.

Jay and Alex both served in East Timor and Iraq, but only one was able to get tickets to the Anzac Day dawn service. They stood separately but together, on either side of a wire fence erected around the event.

Business trips are back on the agenda but some of the country’s largest employers are exercising more discretion when it comes to work-related travel.

A crowd capped at 1400 people attended the ceremony at Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance after the event was cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19.

The whole game will be watching as Pone Fa’amausili’s shot on Waratah Max Douglas comes before the judiciary. The outcome could have broader implications.

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors

Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Sunday the country’s missing submarine had been found sunken in the Bali Sea and that he had sent his condolences to the families of the 53 crew.

Death, taxes and the Crusaders hosting Super Rugby finals. The Christchurch-based team is in the decider again after downing the Blues.

Women’s lifestyle website Mamamia has made its first move into subscriber content, in a bid to boost its revenue channels beyond advertising.

WA Premier Mark McGowan said some measures of the three-day lockdown would continue beyond Monday but said it was too early to tell what they would be.

Nappies are becoming one of the most significant waste streams in household bins, and a growing number of councils are offering rebates for those who switch to cloth alternatives.

For the Academy Award nominee, crashing a plane through an airport terminal is all in a day’s work.

Hawthorn has pulled off a remarkable come-from-behind victory over the Adelaide Crows, in one of the games of the season in Launceston on Sunday afternoon.

The superstar fullback was at his irresistible best in a man-of-the-match performance while the Tigers were just terrible.

Paul de Jersey also urged Australians to think about troops returning from Australia’s longest war, Afghanistan, while crowds turn out to cheer our servicemen and women.

Although this was SpaceX’s third crew flight for NASA, it was the first to use a vehicle that’s flown before, an essential part of a plan by SpaceX founder and chief executive Elon Musk to push to the moon and Mars.

A 55-year-old man has been charged after police said he threatened them with a knife after refusing an order to wear a mask outside a northern suburbs supermarket on Saturday.

Robbie Melville writes music that’s as intimate as a fireside chat.

Parramatta star Nathan Brown has voiced a desire to recommit to the Eels with contract talks with Manly drying up for the Origin star.

Some staff in the state government’s aviation firefighting agencies have been accused of running a boys’ club and intimidating pilots to carry out unsafe tasks, with whistleblowers disappointed no action has been taken against perpetrators.

In the face of a discrimination incident, the leaders at Natalie’s high school rallied on behalf of queer students. It changed Natalie’s high school experience.

Regional travel confusion from mixed messaging means the virus may have already spread out to regional parts of WA after a new community case in the city on Saturday.

Crocheted or knitted blankets are positioned and wheelchair escorts in place. This is the spirit of the 4002 marchers who filled Elizabeth Street on a rather chilly morning on Sunday.

Hugh Bowman’s crash on Rothenburg highlighted the mortal danger faced by jockeys. The wait for medical assistance seemed interminable to the onlooker.

Racing Victoria boss Giles Thompson says the administrator will pay an important role in helping any potential sale of the wagering business across the line.

Inner Melbourne’s glut of empty offices and apartments could instead be used to revive the city’s ailing creative sector, which has been forced out of the CBD over the past 20 years.

Reviewing what is taught in Australian schools creates the opportunity to shape a world-leading national school curriculum.

100 Haikus examined heartbreak and its aftermath - it could have been corny, but instead it warmed the soul.

India’s coronavirus second wave is rapidly sliding into a devastating crisis as evidence mounts that the actual death toll is far higher than officially reported.

An army of pop stars - including Natalie Bassingthwaighte delivering a brilliant rendition of I Know Him So Well - can’t quite disguise Chess’s flawed plot.

Even the chairs started dancing as The Avalanches’ bass throbbed through the Sidney Myer Music Bowl.

Victoria’s public sector union has slammed the government for its ‘overly zealous application of an antiquated code of conduct’ and wants a meeting to modernise the code.

The unabashed showmanship of this collective challenged male-skewed ideas of what alternative pop should be.

Greater Western Sydney football department chief Jason McCartney will almost certainly need to explain himself to the AFL after a run-in with umpires at half-time of his side’s loss to the Western Bulldogs at Manuka Oval on Friday night.

Bizet’s The Pearl Fishers was an ideal work to pick for Victorian Opera’s outdoor show, which featured superb singing.

Elvis Martin would have been spared months of pain if he had been supported by appropriate services when he was disowned by his family at 17 for being gay.

Policymakers need to keep an eye on rising household debt levels, propelled by the latest property boom, which could end up hurting much-needed consumer spending.

He is the world’s doctor, and for months he has tirelessly led the global response to the coronavirus pandemic while privately nursing a piercing anguish.