Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
ABC News Australiaby Anna Chisholm24 Aug 2026
Some of us track our finances and some of us do not (after all, there's a long list of things we would probably rather do instead). Mia Sandgren falls confidently into the first category.
ABC News Australiaby Tansy Gardam, Sky Kirkham, Sonia Nair, Jamie Tram, and Velvet Winter24 Aug 2026
Welcome to the ABC Arts August film wrap. This month has relations on the brain with the anticipated release of Gregg Araki's I Want Your Sex and Icelandic drama The Love That Remains.
ABC News Australiaby Nassim Khadem24 Aug 2026
In short: Documents reveal allegations former KPMG partner Chris Jordan hid money in an offshore bank account to avoid paying tax in the late 1990s.
PerthNowby Allanah Sciberras and Nick Wilson24 Aug 2026
Fallen officers honoured ahead of tragic anniversary A regional town is preparing to honour the sacrifice of two police officers murdered in cold blood.
New Atlasby Abhimanyu Ghoshal24 Aug 2026
Valve's Steam Machine is the gaming system that PC gamers have been dreaming of for years. Sadly, it's hard to get your hands on one, and it costs a pretty penny.
PerthNowby Allanah Sciberras24 Aug 2026
Rapist celebrity agent to learn fate as he mulls appeal A former celebrity agent is set to learn if an extraordinary bid to delay his rape sentence will succeed, as prosecutors push for a...
ABC News Australia24 Aug 2026
In short: A huge blaze is burning perilously close to neighbourhoods in the Nevada city of Reno, with authorities warning that shifting winds could put homes at risk.
PerthNowby Staff Writers24 Aug 2026
US expected to broaden secondary sanctions in Iran push The United States is set to warn countries to cut ties with Iran or risk their businesses being cut off from the US dollar-based financial...
New Atlasby Bronwyn Thompson24 Aug 2026
As the second World Humanoid Robot Games got under way on August 21 at Beijing’s National Speed Skating Oval, most of the interest has been on the machine sprinters and boxers.
PerthNowby Staff Writers24 Aug 2026
UK PM urges allies to do 'everything' to back Ukraine UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has urged allies to "do everything we can" and "dig into our own stocks of air defence" to protect Ukraine...
ABC News Australia24 Aug 2026
In short: As Ukraine marks 35 years since independence from the Soviet Union, Volodymyr Zelenskyy is vowing the country will not surrender to Russian aggression.
PerthNowby BANG - Entertainment News24 Aug 2026
NASA engineer saw UFO light up sky like a 'nuclear bomb' A NASA engineer claims to have seen a UFO light up the sky like a "nuclear bomb" before disappearing into the sea.
PerthNowby Laura Elston24 Aug 2026
Harry steps down from controversial wildlife charity The Duke of Sussex has stepped down from the board of a controversial African wildlife charity before his return to the UK.
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt24 Aug 2026
PM pushes major AI and data centre plan to win global investment Maintaining Australia’s social licence will be “crucial” as the federal government seeks to draw investment in AI and power-hungry...
The Conversation Australiaby Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra24 Aug 2026
Anthony Albanese will outline to national cabinet on Wednesday proposed national legislation for conditions and guardrails around data centres – but faces a fight with Queensland.
PerthNowby BANG - Entertainment News24 Aug 2026
Bigfoot expert explains how he spots potential hoaxes A Bigfoot expert has explained how he spots potential hoaxes - insisting it's usually easy to tell if someone is lying about a sighting.
ABC News Australiaby Aoife Hilton24 Aug 2026
In short: New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has unveiled a proposed law banning children younger than 16 from using social media platforms.
PerthNowby Caleb Runciman & Rachel Tassicker24 Aug 2026
Warnbro home invasion: Men stabbed and rushed to hospital after home invasion on Currie Street A terrifying home invasion in Warnbro has left two people with serious stab injuries and detectives...
PerthNowby Blair Jackson24 Aug 2026
Coles reveal 85 per cent surge in verbal, physical attacks on Victorian staff in two years Coles staff in Victoria have been subject to an 85 per cent rise in verbal and physical attacks over just...
PerthNowby BANG - Entertainment News24 Aug 2026
Loch Ness tourists spot 'head and tail' in water Tourists visiting Loch Ness in Scotland have reported seeing a "head and tail" in the water while another pair claim to have seen a "strange...
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