Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
ABC News Australiaby Aaron Bryans3 Sept 2026
While the weekly battles between AFL teams on the field are the ones that draw the crowds, the drama and intrigue off the field can be just as compelling.
ABC News Australiaby Shannon Pearce3 Sept 2026
Connection to Country is about more than just land for Julie Cook and Sarah Lindsay as they stand surrounded by Indigenous artworks in a kitchen cooking kangaroo sliders.
The Conversation Australiaby Jeff Sparrow, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne3 Sept 2026
Lesbia Venner Harford was a woman who knew she’d die young but became a revolutionary all the same, who loved both women and men with a passion always overwhelming and often unwise, and who wrote...
The Conversation Australiaby Nathan Higgins, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Monash Bioethics Centre, Monash University3 Sept 2026
In 2024, Elon Musk’s Neuralink put its first brain implant into a human amid doubt from scientists and allegations of animal cruelty.
The Conversation Australiaby Nick Fuller, Clinical Trials Director, Department of Endocrinology, RPA Hospital, University of Sydney3 Sept 2026
We’ve all been there. You spend an hour in the gym, and before you even reach the change room, you start thinking about our favourite takeaway meal – after all, you’ve earned it!
The Conversation Australiaby Vivienne Lewis, Clinical Psychologist and Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of Canberra3 Sept 2026
Formal is one of the most exciting events on the school calendar for many senior students. Young people can spend months choosing outfits, planning a hairstyle and trialling different makeup looks.
The Conversation Australiaby Shelley Marshall, Deputy Dean of Research, RMIT University3 Sept 2026
Reading the details of tech giant Meta’s landmark US$18 billion (A$25 billion) settlement with US state attorneys-general brought an intense sense of déjà vu.
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt3 Sept 2026
One Nation’s NSW heartland could generate $100m under opposed carbon reforms, data reveals Controversial reforms to carbon offsets opposed could generate more than $100m in key NSW electorates held...
ABC News Australiaby Emily Baker3 Sept 2026
Young, inexperienced and willing to kill for a pittance: this is the face of what is being described as "disorganised crime" killing innocent people on the streets of Sydney.
ABC News Australia3 Sept 2026
The BBC Proms returns to ABC Classic this September, bringing the world's largest and longest-running classical music festival to Australian audiences.
ABC News Australiaby Sally Bryant and Erin Somerville3 Sept 2026
In short: Pauline Hanson has been invited to open a major agricultural field days event in southern NSW, sparking criticism from some residents who say she is a "divisive" figure.
PerthNowby Staff Writers3 Sept 2026
Funerals held in Iran after reported US wedding attack Iranian mourners have carried caskets at a funeral for victims of a US air strike said to have struck a wedding party while Iranian forces...
ABC News Australiaby Tessa Flemming3 Sept 2026
Witty, intelligent, tireless. There are countless reasons why feminist icon Gloria Steinem, who died on Thursday aged 92, was so frequently cited.
ABC News Australiaby Rory Callinan3 Sept 2026
Warning: This story contains discussion of suicide. A mental health patient who died by suicide shortly after discharge from a Queensland government hospital had been complaining about his...
ABC News Australiaby Hannah Moon and Ned Hammond3 Sept 2026
In short: The latest data from Queensland Health shows an unusually late uptick in influenza cases across the state.
ABC News Australiaby Jessica Ross3 Sept 2026
Becoming best mates with the Crocodile Hunter left Wes Mannion with permanent scars, but not a single regret.
ABC News Australiaby Nassim Khadem3 Sept 2026
It takes a certain kind of inner strength to be a whistleblower. Courage and determination are obvious traits that whistleblowers share, but blowing the lid on alleged misconduct in the nation's...
ABC News Australiaby Michelle Grattan3 Sept 2026
Treasurer Jim Chalmers would have sighed with relief at this week's economic growth figures. Despite some preview talk of possible stagnation, we saw modest growth of 2.1 per cent in the year to...
ABC News Australiaby Ashleigh Barraclough3 Sept 2026
In short: Investigations are continuing into the cause of a fire that gutted one of Tasmania's hydroelectric power stations.
ABC News Australiaby Mikaela Ortolan3 Sept 2026
In short: The Albanese government will inject $145 million to deliver safe, stable housing for young people experiencing homelessness and women escaping domestic violence.
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