Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Iceland rejects EU-accession talks in close-fought referendum
ABC News Australia·30 Aug 2026
In short: Referendum results show that Iceland has voted to stay out of the European Union (EU). In Saturday's referendum, 52.8 per cent voted against the government's proposal to join the union...
‘Very proud’: Meet Little Telethon Star Olivia Street
PerthNowby Caitlin Vinci·30 Aug 2026
Little Telethon Stars 2026: Meet Olivia Street who lives with Collagen VI Myopathy and Scoliosis Meet Olivia Street — the peoples princess.
Gen Z trend challenging tech giants
PerthNowby Jackson Robb and Alexandra Feiam·30 Aug 2026
The young collectors leading a revival of CDs, vinyl and physical media Young Aussies raised on streaming and downloads are going back to the future, rediscovering physical DC, DVDs, and vinyl...
One Nation could revive NSW trade posts scrapped in 'jobs for the boys' saga
ABC News Australiaby Alexander Lewis·30 Aug 2026
In short: MIke Newman, One Nation's NSW leader, says he will consider bringing back the overseas trade commissioner roles if his party wins next year's state election.
View from The Hill: Fresh from its WA triumph, how will One Nation do in the eastern trenches?
The Conversation Australiaby Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra·30 Aug 2026
Neither Labor nor the Liberals needed the bruising Secret Harbour byelection to tell them One Nation had become a major player.
Pothole pain sparks major cash splash
PerthNowby Andrew Hedgman·30 Aug 2026
Victoria announces $352 million boost to double pothole repairs after major highway damage Victoria will double the number of potholes repaired this year after a series of damaging road incidents...
This keyboard-MIDI controller combo could be the stuff of musicians' dreams
New Atlasby Abhimanyu Ghoshal·30 Aug 2026
Polyend, maker of immensely cool drum machines, synths, and guitar pedals, is now working on a product for your desk.
Cost relief for ‘extraordinary’ cancer drug
PerthNowby Andrew Hedgman·30 Aug 2026
Ovarian cancer patients among those to benefit from expanded Keytruda PBS listing Thousands more Australians with advanced cancer will soon gain cheaper access to an immunotherapy treatment under...
'I was a wreck': Popyrin bares his soul before US Open bid
ABC News Australia·30 Aug 2026
In short: Australia's Alexei Popyrin is working with F1 driver Oscar Piastri's mindset coach Emma Murray as he prepares for his latest US Open campaign.
Rallying cry to ‘defeat’ One Nation
PerthNowby Ria Pandey·30 Aug 2026
Anthony Albanese issues rallying cry to Labor rank-and-file to defeat One Nation Anthony Albanese says Australians “owe it to history” to defeat One Nation in a blistering attack on the populist...
Shocking truth about sex crimes in Australia
PerthNowby Emma Kirk·30 Aug 2026
What’s behind Australia’s low rate of sexual assault convictions Just 5 per cent of sexual assault cases reported to police result in custodial sentences in NSW, and it’s a similar story across...
Guinea-Bissau votes in controversial referendum
PerthNowby ASSANA SAMBU and OPE ADETAYO·30 Aug 2026
Guinea-Bissau votes in controversial referendum Guinea-Bissau is voting in a referendum to decide on granting new presidential powers ahead of December's general election, which will return the...
'Hit by a bus': What 'biohacker' Bryan Johnson thinks will kill him
ABC News Australiaby David Marchese·30 Aug 2026
In short: Millionaire 'biohacker' Bryan Johnson has told triple j hack that a substantial part of the world wants him to die.
More than 30 years on from Lockerbie bombing, first US trial faces delay
ABC News Australiaby Ahmed Yussuf·30 Aug 2026
As the wreckage from Pan Am Flight 103 was being collected from across a small Scottish town, one phrase kept being repeated: "We do not know what happened."
Viagra users report deafness, blindness and drooling
PerthNowby Troy de Ruyter·30 Aug 2026
Viagra users report weird side-effects such as deafness, blindness, baldness and drooling Viagra users have reported going deaf, losing their sight and even drooling after taking the famous little...
Bi-partisan calls for reflection after One Nation upset in WA
ABC News Australiaby Keane Bourke·30 Aug 2026
The Labor and Liberal parties are beginning to lick their wounds after suffering a bruising defeat in a by-election in Perth's south as One Nation continues celebrating the result as a major shift...
Rescue mission as 42 Aussies missing in mud-soaked terrain
PerthNowby Chloe Maher·30 Aug 2026
Nepal-Tibet flood disaster wrap: Thousands missing including 42 Aussies, rising flood waters threaten searches Rescuers are continuing to scour mud-soaked terrain across Nepal and Tibet as...
How will Trump's oil deal with Venezuela work?
ABC News Australia·30 Aug 2026
US President Donald Trump says his government has struck "the biggest oil deal in history", granting the US access to Venezuela's vast oil reserves.
Smart ring reads your sweat to measure glucose, ketones, and more
New Atlasby Malcolm Azania·30 Aug 2026
Smart rings are everywhere: smart rings that can record your verbal notes and send them to your cellular telephone for transcription, smart rings that let users pose questions to AI and get answers...
Federer tears up during Tennis Hall of Fame induction
ABC News Australia·30 Aug 2026
In short: Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer says his induction to the International Tennis Hall of Fame was "not a goodbye" to the game he loves.
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