Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
PerthNowby Tom Wark1 Sept 2026
Opera House, marathon bomb targets for teen terrorist A school student has testified about falling down a social media rabbit hole that led him to plan a terrorist bombing against thousands.
PerthNowby Rhiannon Lewin1 Sept 2026
Ex-boxer Humzah Khalid, 26, left wheelchair bound after gangland hit A former professional boxer still has a bullet lodged in his spine following an underworld assassination attempt and may never...
ABC News Australiaby Teresa Tan, Ashley Kyd, and Brianna Morris-Grant1 Sept 2026
Beneath the surface, smartphones contain thousands of individual parts. Lurking behind the screen, the battery, the speakers and the camera, a single chip is the main thing keeping your phone...
ABC News Australiaby Lia Harris1 Sept 2026
In short: A teenage boy has pleaded guilty to preparing for a mass terror attack in Sydney the name of ISIS.
PerthNowby Liam Beatty1 Sept 2026
Ethan Quinn, 32, accused of harassing Port Adelaide player Jase Burgoyne on social media The case against a Melbourne man accused of racially abusing an AFL player online is “likely” to resolve, a...
ABC News Australiaby Nicola Ceccato1 Sept 2026
In short: From today, cases of motor neurone disease (MND) must be reported to NSW Health. It is hoped mandatory reporting will provide a better snapshot of disease clusters across the state.
PerthNowby Ethan James1 Sept 2026
Quest to protect rare parrot from deadly bird flu A vaccination program to help protect a critically endangered parrot from deadly H5 bird flu has begun in earnest ahead of its summer breeding...
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt1 Sept 2026
Brother of ex-premier Dominic Perrottet returns to ICAC in NSW Liberal Party probe The brother of former NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has been told that when it comes to “telling lies” with the...
The Conversation Australiaby Eddie Cubillo, Senior Fellow Indigenous Programs, The University of Melbourne1 Sept 2026
For the first time since its creation, Gellung Warl has used its powers to challenge the Victorian government on a legislative bill that passed parliament last week.
PerthNowby Adrian Black1 Sept 2026
Aussie shares dip, oil jumps on renewed US-Iran attacks Inflation fears are back in focus after renewed fighting between the US and Iran sent oil prices higher, weighing on investor confidence.
New Atlasby C.C. Weiss1 Sept 2026
Colorado truck topper innovator Radica Products has never been known to follow convention. Its very first product widened out the common pickup cap to create a low-profile but roomy camper capable...
PerthNowby David Hannant1 Sept 2026
Man charged after police find drugs hidden inside McDonald’s McMuffin Police have revealed the wild moment they discovered a bag of drugs allegedly hidden inside a Macca’s breakfast muffin.
PerthNowby Noah Secomb1 Sept 2026
Treasury tips AI as key driver of productivity growth Artificial intelligence could be the ticket out of stunted economic growth while risking the future of increasingly high-skilled jobs...
PerthNowby Tegwen Bescoby1 Sept 2026
Derby man charged after WA detectives discover bag of meth hidden inside his McMuffin A breakfast burger has become an unlikely piece of evidence after police in WA’s north uncovered a shocking...
PerthNowby Duncan Murray1 Sept 2026
Ex-premier's brother pushed to explain suspect payments An ex-premier's brother has been accused of lying about an arrangement where he was paid for advice about fast-tracking developments.
ABC News Australia1 Sept 2026
In short: US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has stepped down after 18 months on the job. Mr Driscoll's departure, the latest in a series of Pentagon shake-ups, reportedly followed tensions with...
The Conversation Australiaby Nial Wheate, Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Macquarie University1 Sept 2026
From today, the Australian government will expand Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme (PBS) access to the drug Keytruda for three additional types of cancer.
The Conversation Australiaby Ashwin Nagappa, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, Queensland University of Technology1 Sept 2026
On ABC’s Insiders program on Sunday, federal Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek said the government is exploring whether Australians should be able to opt in to algorithmically curated social...
The Conversation Australiaby Vahri McKenzie, Senior Lecturer, Arts and Cultural Management, Edith Cowan University1 Sept 2026
How we value the arts comes down to much more than looking at the sector’s economic contributions.
ABC News Australiaby Matthew Wright; As Told1 Sept 2026
To the outside world, Matthew Wright was a calm, capable and resilient husband, father, friend and senior firefighter.
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