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1. Nigerian economy: The micro sits on the macro, By ‘Tope Fasua Premium Times · 1 Nov 2026

   Luckily the worst is over. The years 2023 and 2024 were for reform adjustments. While 2025 was the year that inflation went down and stayed down. From 2026 and going forward, these are the years we will start to count the sectors that are soaring and the human beings that are touched positively. But…

2. If you’re visiting Venice for the first time, this is the way to do it Nine · 1 Nov 2026

   Although I’ve been to Venice several times, I’ve never seen it this way – exploring over several days from the water.

3. The Ritual: Allegra Spender details her daily routine Nine · 1 Nov 2026

   Australian politician Allegra Spender reveals the health and fitness habits that keep her at the top of her game

4. Hollywood star’s generosity leaves diners stunned Nine · 1 Nov 2026

   Jamie Foxx has become a regular at revered restaurant Maison Batard, and it’s not just the selfies fellow diners have that prove it.

5. Bushfire fleet shortfall targeted in $200 million Coalition pitch to the regions Nine · 1 Nov 2026

   The opposition’s $200 million pledge to boost the state’s firefighting fleet comes as Labor’s relationship with the CFA took a major hit after the government doubled an emergency services tax.

6. We can’t accept a political culture that discourages good people from serving their communities Nine · 1 Nov 2026

   Politicians should always be scrutinised and held to account because scrutiny is how democracy corrects itself. But scrutiny and intimidation are not the same thing.

7. When it comes to mea culpas, they don’t come much stronger than Jim Chalmers’ recent admission Nine · 1 Nov 2026

   An urgency is building that an unpopular Labor government must define itself clearly and perhaps even stake out some new direction.

8. Kerry Stokes’ family office grows to $3.23bn thanks to unglamorous investments Nine · 1 Nov 2026

   The billionaire King of the West may be best known for his long-time control of the Seven Network. But it’s his industrials business that continues to boost the family fortune.

9. ‘No better location on the planet for a wine-tasting’: Sydney Cellar Door returns Nine · 1 Nov 2026

   Try vino from 35 wineries from the NSW’s 16 wine-growing regions at the state’s largest open-air cellar door. Plus events at Firepop, Claret Club, Famelia and more.

10. It is the RBA’s job to fight inflation, but governments must do more to help Nine · 1 Nov 2026

    The RBA and Australian governments are pulling in opposite directions. No wonder inflation pressures persist.