Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
‘Taking the piss’: Witness on lunch with Jones
PerthNowby Steve Zemek·15h ago
Jason Morrison denies seeing anything untoward at Alan Jones lunch A former radio presenter who was at a lunch at which a man alleges he was indecently assaulted by Alan Jones has told a court that...
Hiker to be honoured as family suggests 'Lily's Law'
PerthNowby Max Aldred·15h ago
Hiker to be honoured as family suggests 'Lily's Law' A teenage hiker missing for more than a week before being found dead will receive a special honour from her state, as her father highlights the...
CFMEU headquarters raided, five arrested
PerthNowby Melissa Meehan and Callum Godde·16h ago
CFMEU headquarters raided, five arrested The headquarters of Victoria's CFMEU have been raided as detectives probe kickback allegations.
Zelenskiy details rift with dismissed defence minister
PerthNowby SAMYA KULLAB·16h ago
Zelenskiy details rift with dismissed defence minister Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he believes actions taken by dismissed defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, including his...
Suspect found dead after five bodies discovered in US
PerthNowby Staff Writers·16h ago
Suspect found dead after five bodies discovered in US A quintuple murder suspect has been found dead inside a vehicle in the US state of Washington, a day after the bodies of five people were...
Pacific worker reprieve in coalition migration target
PerthNowby Andrew Brown·16h ago
Pacific worker reprieve in coalition migration target Pacific workers in Australia will not be reduced under proposed opposition changes to migration numbers.
Antarctic bacteria share ‘life-support’ genes to survive extreme conditions
The Conversation Australiaby Ry Holland, Research Fellow in Microbial Ecology, Monash University·16h ago
Antarctica is one of the driest, coldest places on Earth. Very little life survives its extremes. In the soils dotted around the frozen ice sheets, however, communities of microbes do survive.
Support builds for anti-Semitism hearing extension
PerthNowby Sarah Spina-Matthews·16h ago
Support builds for anti-Semitism hearing extension The royal commission called in the wake of an anti-Semitic massacre could yet be extended, with a state premier throwing his support behind the...
'Denying problems exist': concerns on aged care package
PerthNowby Tess Ikonomou·16h ago
'Denying problems exist': concerns on aged care package Support at Home aged care packages are a "public policy failure" as wait times remain unacceptable, a parliamentary inquiry has heard.
Miners push market higher as banking rout continues
PerthNowby Adrian Black·16h ago
Miners push market higher as banking rout continues Australia's share market has begun the week on the front foot, with mining stocks providing support as banks continue to sell off.
Influencers claim ‘knees over toes’ exercises can help bullet proof your knees. Two experts explain
The Conversation Australiaby Adam Culvenor, Associate Professor, Principal Research Fellow in Sport and Exercise Medicine, La Trobe University·16h ago
For decades, people exercising have been told one simple rule: never let your knees go over your toes.
Ex-NBA player who says he identifies as woman ejected from WNBA game
ABC News Australia·16h ago
In short: Enes Kanter Freedom was kicked out of a WNBA game after an explosive confrontation with players.
Search for missing elderly man in Wagin enters third day
PerthNowby Troy de Ruyter·17h ago
James Ballantyne: Search for missing 87-year-old man with dementia in Wagin enters third day The search for the missing 87-year-old man who lives with dementia has entered its third day after crews...
The mounting toll of Australia's H5 bird flu outbreak
PerthNowby Callum Godde·17h ago
The mounting toll of Australia's H5 bird flu outbreak HOW MANY H5 BIRD FLU EVENTS HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED IN AUSTRALIA?
‘We are not in a safe place’: women reveal being abused while producing the food Australians eat
The Conversation Australiaby Laurentina mica Barreto Soares, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa'e·17h ago
I just worked two weeks in a farm in New South Wales and one of my friends stayed with my kids at home. With rent, sometimes I pay on time.
New 40km/h zone possible for busy retail strip
ABC News Australiaby Sharne Wakefield·17h ago
In short: Adelaide City Council will consider a proposal to cut the speed limit along O'Connell Street from 50km/h to 40km/h after locals raised safety concerns.
Tourist jailed in Bali for insulting religious day
PerthNowby Digital Staff·17h ago
A court on the Indonesian resort island of Bali sentenced a Swiss tourist on Thursday to one year in prison for insulting a sacred Balinese Hindu observance.
Prisoner minus tracking device on the run
PerthNowby Andrew Hedgman·17h ago
Jaiden Miller escapes from Barkly Work Camp as police warn he may be heading to Alice Springs Police are hunting an escaped Northern Territory prisoner believed to be heading towards Alice Springs...
Live: AFL boss says suspended Swans won't be invited to Brownlow ceremony
ABC News Australiaby Simon Smale·17h ago
Dillon is asked about the alleged drug use by the players. He repeats that the AFL won't investigate until after the police investigation.
Sediments reveal secrets from before the Great Barrier Reef was underwater
ABC News Australiaby Katrina Beavan·17h ago
In short: Researchers and Indigenous rangers are trying to find out what type of landmass the Great Barrier Reef was before it was underwater.
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