What could happen next as Clancy triple-murder case declared a mistrial
ABC News Australiaby Elissa Fitzgerald5 Sept 2026
The six-week criminal trial of Lindsay Clancy has collapsed without a verdict, with the judge declaring a mistrial.
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top 99%Live: Understrength Swans face defending champ Lions for right to host prelim
ABC News Australiaby Andrew McGarry and Dean Bilton5 Sept 2026
live AFL finals live updates: Sydney vs Brisbane, Adelaide vs Western Bulldogs — blog, scores and stats Missing five key players , the Sydney Swans face a huge task against the Brisbane Lions, with...
How Harley Reid copes with the hype of being WA's most famous sportsman
ABC News Australiaby Tom Wildie and Mitch Turner5 Sept 2026
Harley Reid was living in the spotlight even before he was an AFL player. In his draft year, the then-17-year old was the centre of intense debate about where he would end up playing, and since his...
Victoria Police to close public counters at four inner-city stations
ABC News Australiaby Alex Sinnott5 Sept 2026
In short: Public counters will close at four inner Melbourne police stations early next month, Victoria Police has confirmed.
China is cloning the West's favorite rugged SUVs
New Atlasby Utkarsh Sood5 Sept 2026
China has spent the last decade proving it can build some genuinely wild machines. Electric sedans with four-figure horsepower figures, plug-in hybrids that can supposedly travel farther than some...
New Bluey coin will hit you for six
PerthNowby David Hannant5 Sept 2026
Royal Australian Mint launches new Bluey coin based on Cricket episode It is an episode celebrated for encapsulating just why Aussies love cricket.
Top 10 movies set in Australia's creepy outback
ABC News Australiaby Mawunyo Gbogbo5 Sept 2026
It's one of the biggest streaming hits of the year so far. Netflix original action thriller Apex is one of the most-watched movies on the steaming service.
Consequence of ‘frightening’ magpie swoop for British expat
PerthNowby David Hannant5 Sept 2026
Meet the British ex-pat whose frightening magpie encounter sparked a one-man mission When Jon Clark swapped his native Britain for a new life Down Under, he knew some of the threats posed by Aussie...
Williams sisters knocked out by Aussie Joint and Chan
ABC News Australia5 Sept 2026
Australian Maya Joint has again spoiled the part for the legendary Williams sisters, teaming up with Hao-Ching Chan to knock Serena and Venus out of the first round of the US Open women's doubles.
Aussie drone operators land in Nepal
PerthNowby Jack Nivison5 Sept 2026
Aussie rescue teams and drone operators land in Nepal A team of Aussie drone operators and rescue specialists have landed in Nepal and are gearing up to enter the flood zone in an effort to help...
Gladys forgives man who burnt her husband and sons, even as he may walk free
ABC News Australiaby James Tugwell5 Sept 2026
Warning: This story contains graphic details of violence. Reader discretion is advised. The man who led an angry mob of Hindu zealots as they burned an Australian man and his two sons alive in...
After standing up to Trump, Italy's 'fierce' PM faces another big test
ABC News Australiaby Mazoe Ford5 Sept 2026
When Giorgia Meloni was elected as Italy's first female prime minister in October 2022, her critics said she'd last only a few months.
That viral 'bulls***' moment and how football saved Awer Mabil
ABC News Australiaby David Marchese5 Sept 2026
In short: Socceroos star Awer Mabil says he was being himself when he called Pauline Hanson's plan for a monoculture in Australia "bulls***".
Nepali engineer relives 'miracle' survival from deadly flash flood
ABC News Australiaby Ethan Rix and Natalie Whiting5 Sept 2026
In short: Nepali engineer Rabindra Hamal was working by the river in the Rasuwa region when his colleagues radioed his team to run.
Former senator to take 'independent' look at sexual violence in the ADF
ABC News Australiaby Tom Lowrey5 Sept 2026
In short: Former senator Natasha Stott Despoja has been appointed to lead an inquiry into sexual violence within the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
Summer heat arrives early, total fire ban in place
PerthNowby Samantha Lock5 Sept 2026
Summer heat arrives early, total fire ban in place Summer heat is due to arrive early across much of eastern Australia with expected high temperatures and a total fire ban for one major city.
Fewer kids open books for fun, prompting calls for national reading strategy
ABC News Australiaby Mackenzie Mitchell5 Sept 2026
In short: A study into post-pandemic after-school activities has shown less children are reading for fun. Experts say it is not all bad news with a majority of Australians wanting to read more.
Aussie drone teams arrive in disaster-stricken Nepal
PerthNowby Allanah Sciberras5 Sept 2026
Australian drone operators have arrived in Nepal to help search for those missing in the country’s disaster-stricken regions.
Aussie star Myers beats Olympic champions to win Diamond League Final
ABC News Australiaby Luke Pentony5 Sept 2026
In short: Cameron Myers has won the men's 1,500m at the Diamond League Final in Brussels. Myers beat home a field containing two Olympic 1,500m champions, Cole Hocker and Jakob Ingebrigtsen.
Broome disappears into thick fog as WA wet season nears
ABC News Australiaby Ruby Littler5 Sept 2026
In short: Residents and tourists woke up to a foggy Broome morning this week in Western Australia's north.