Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
V12 muscle car is the most powerful front-engined supercar ever
New Atlasby Abhimanyu Ghoshal·11h ago
Aston Martin's latest offering presents a radical departure from its usual design direction. If you like your cars burly and mean, you'll dig the Valen. It's also plenty fast.
Journey of the dark crystal stranger than fiction
PerthNowby Stephanie Gardiner·11h ago
Journey of the dark crystal stranger than fiction Tiny clear crystals that could unlock the secrets of the universe sit in a tightly-sealed box, safe from a hostile world that threatens to...
‘We got attacked’: Canada hits back at Trump with tariffs
PerthNowby Staff Writers·11h ago
Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US sectors, Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says that starting September 8 Canada will impose tariffs on imports from the...
Fears for sea lions as suspected bird flu spreads to breeding ground
ABC News Australiaby Leah MacLennan·11h ago
In short: Mass bird deaths believed to be linked to H5N1 bird flu have been detected on islands that host a large sea lion breeding colony.
Can four-year terms make it out of the too-hard basket?
PerthNowby Ben McKay·12h ago
Can four-year terms make it out of the too-hard basket? Political leaders are united on them across the divide, while billions in taxpayer dollars could be saved and some hard reforms delivered.
The archer who shoots a target he cannot see
ABC News Australiaby Jack Colantuono·12h ago
In short: James Griffiths has found a new purpose through vision-impaired archery. Mr Griffiths uses a special scope, wears blackout glasses and receives feedback on whether he has hit the target.
Meet the people working to tackle hate and foster social cohesion
ABC News Australiaby Phoebe Pin·12h ago
There was a notable shift in the tone of the antisemitism royal commission this week, as witnesses fronted the inquiry to highlight optimism about the grassroots work being done in the name of...
Election fight heats up over proposed $7.6 billion powerline through Victoria
ABC News Australiaby Richard Willingham and Daniel Mercer·12h ago
In short: Victorians heading to the polls in November are being offered two very different plans for Victoria's energy supply.
Five songs that show what the Brisbane music scene is made of
ABC News Australiaby Ned Hammond·12h ago
Brisbane might not have the arts and culture reputation of Sydney or Melbourne, but it's nonetheless the home of some of the country's best tunes.
Blocks smaller than tennis courts allowed under Brisbane planning changes
ABC News Australiaby Lottie Twyford·12h ago
In short: Brisbane City Council has passed amendments to its planning laws which will allow smaller lot sizes and taller buildings in some suburbs.
Humanoid robots smash human records at Beijing games
PerthNowby Staff Writers·12h ago
Humanoid robots smash human records at Beijing games Chinese humanoid robots have broken records set by humans, including beating Usain Bolt's 100-metre sprint world record, on the opening day of...
Norris to start on pole for Dutch GP as Russell claims sprint
ABC News Australia·12h ago
In short: Oscar Piastri will start the Dutch Grand Prix from fourth, while Lando Norris claimed pole position after qualifying overnight.
DNA twist: Grisham fan cracks life-and-death case
PerthNowby Abe Maddison·12h ago
DNA twist: Grisham fan cracks life-and-death case A childhood obsession with John Grisham thrillers and an ingrained sense of justice were powerful forces for aspiring lawyer Jane Tiller.
This 50yo woman pulls a 10-tonne truck and lifts 24,000kg in an hour
ABC News Australiaby Emily Middleton·12h ago
If Sherrie Williams ever finds herself between a rock and a hard place, it is likely she will simply pick up the rock and throw it aside.
Mansion in My Brilliant Career reboot brings buzz to rural town
ABC News Australiaby Aiden McNamara·13h ago
In short: A historic homestead used in the streaming adaptation of My Brilliant Career has seen an uptick in interest since its global release.
Traditional owners relieved they won't have to watch another Juukan Gorge disaster
ABC News Australiaby Jay Carstens and Lachlan Ford·13h ago
In short: Three generations of Wangkamadla people have gathered on country to celebrate Pilungah Reserve's protection as a special wildlife reserve.
Better to end the war now, Iranian president says
PerthNowby Staff Writers·14h ago
Better to end the war now, Iranian president says Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says the war with the United States should end since the world has accepted that his country has won, calling...
The Canadian province set to vote on becoming a breakaway country
ABC News Australiaby Lauren Day and Bradley McLennan·14h ago
As he walks around his cafe refilling coffee and delivering baskets of gravy-laden poutine, Christopher Scott wears his politics on his T-shirt. "Free Alberta!" the shirt declares.
'We're all gonna make it': What gymbros are getting wrong about Zyzz
ABC News Australiaby Myles Houlbrook-Walk·14h ago
For a certain generation of Australian men, the path to the gym began with a photograph of a shirtless young man from Sydney.
Why can't clinicians override inaccurate algorithm decisions?
ABC News Australiaby Anne Connolly·14h ago
"The idea of an Independent Assessment Tool didn't drop from the sky, we didn't come up with it." "It was a very important recommendation of the Royal Commission into Aged Care."
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