Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
PerthNowby Emily Williams2d ago
Swansea, NSW: Mace Jefferson, 16, ran into burning house to save 5yo, now the community’s rallying behind him A teenager who ran into a burning building to help save a family trapped in a house...
The Conversation Australiaby Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne2d ago
It’s about three months until the Victorian state election on November 28. Five polls have been released since Ben Carroll replaced Jacinta Allan as Labor leader and premier on July 28.
ABC News Australiaby Daniel Keane, Thomas Kelsall, and Caroline Horn2d ago
In short: After mass bird deaths were detected in remote locations off Kangaroo Island, locals are bracing for further environmental and economic impact.
ABC News Australiaby Kenji Sato2d ago
In short: The Everton Park Community Pantry has been dobbed in to the Brisbane City Council for being on a public kerbside.
PerthNowby Clareese Packer2d ago
‘Hot new baby’: Pedophile former Catholic priest’s vile texts revealed Warning: Distressing Content.
PerthNowby Emma Kirk and David Hannant2d ago
Heroic teenager Mace Jefferson, 16, rescues child from burning house A teenage boy has been praised for his “incredible bravery” after he saved a young girl from a fatal house fire.
ABC News Australiaby Kellie Scott2d ago
I've never cleaned my mobile phone, but after chatting with experts for this story, it was the first thing I did. It turns out mobile phones are "Trojan horses" for carrying germs.
PerthNowby Tom Wark2d ago
Top prosecutor wins appeal in bitter feud with judge A judge with a "long-standing grievance" against a top prosecutor has been booted from three cases, despite the Crown's improper leaking of a...
The Conversation Australiaby Grace Vincent, Senior Lecturer, Appleton Institute, CQUniversity Australia2d ago
It’s 4am, you’ve finally drifted off, and then the phone rings. It’s work calling. You have to go in. The right to disconnect from work has been protected by law in Australia since 2024.
ABC News Australiaby Caitlan Charles2d ago
In sort: The Fair Work Ombudsman is taking labour-hire company Four Seasons Workforce to court for allegedly underpaying Chinese and Japanese workers.
ABC News Australiaby Dominic Cansdale2d ago
In short: Gold Coast City Council has launched a High Court bid to overturn a landmark ruling over a luxury Bilinga high-rise.
PerthNowby Laine Clark2d ago
Huge cocaine bust sparked by drugs floating in water Two men have been charged as part of an ongoing probe into Australia's largest cocaine seizure.
PerthNowby Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson2d ago
Environment rules promise protection but raise concerns Australia's first environmental standards, designed to toughen protections and tighten offset rules, have drawn a mixed reaction from...
PerthNowby Tara Cosoleto2d ago
'Adult time' teen asks to be spared jail for carjacking The first child to be sentenced under Victoria's "adult time for violent crime" laws should be spared jail and a conviction for an aggravated...
PerthNowby William Ton2d ago
DNA sample warning after girl's alleged murder An accused teen murderer has been warned to comply with an order for his DNA or risk having it taken by force.
PerthNowby Andrew Brown2d ago
Labor unhurried on migration policy over ramifications A planned overhaul of Australia's migration numbers is still being worked through to avoid unintentional consequences to the community.
PerthNowby Lloyd Jones2d ago
Alleged illicit tobacco money launderer granted bail The alleged "kingpin" of a money-laundering racket has been granted bail after being charged with offences linked to more than $9 million of...
PerthNowby Derek Rose2d ago
Footwear giant vows to step up after first loss A footwear retailer at the centre of a bruising takeover battle has posted its first unprofitable year after more than two decades as a public...
PerthNowby Rhiannon Lewin2d ago
Dannielle Finlay-Jones: Systemic failure revealed as inquest hears alert on killer Ashley Gaddie was missed WARNING: distressing details A harrowing coronial inquest into the death of a Sydney...
The Conversation Australiaby Shiori Shakuto, Lecturer in Anthropology, University of Sydney2d ago
Politicians don’t often find themselves on packages of cookies. Nor do their bags tend to go viral, sparking a fashion craze.
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