Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Flag pitch ‘not about’ One Nation: Angus Taylor
PerthNowby Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer·6 Sept 2026
Push to criminalise flag burning ‘not about’ One Nation, Angus Taylor says Angus Taylor’s proposal to jail flag burners is “not about” clawing back voters from One Nation, the Opposition Leader has...
Aussie Patterson claims Diamond League Final title with 'insane' win
ABC News Australiaby Luke Pentony·6 Sept 2026
In short: Eleanor Patterson won the women's high jump at the Diamond League Final in Brussels. Fellow Australian Nicola Olyslagers finished third. Jessica Hull was also third in the women's 1,500m.
Key RBA speakers, consumer behaviour on the agenda
PerthNowby Tess Ikonomou·6 Sept 2026
Key RBA speakers, consumer behaviour on the agenda Consumer sentiment and key public engagements by senior Reserve Bank of Australia officials will be closely watched by the nation's economists.
50 years of spotting southern right whales off Great Australian Bight
ABC News Australiaby Jenae Madden and Emma Pedler·6 Sept 2026
In short: Half a century of aerial tracking off the Great Australian Bight has revealed insight into the breeding patterns of the endangered southern right whale.
Horror risk hiding in plain sight this summer
PerthNowby Alexandra Feiam·6 Sept 2026
‘Can kill’: Cairns woman forced to wear PPE in own home after dog contracts rare, contagious disease A Cairns woman has issued a desperate warning after her beloved dog contracted a rare and highly...
US strikes three Iranian ‘shadow network’ oil tankers
PerthNowby Yeganeh Torbati and Leily Nikounazar·6 Sept 2026
THE NEW YORK TIMES: U.S. strikes three Iranian ‘shadow network’ oil tankers, military says The United States and Iran each said on Saturday they had attacked the other’s ships in the region...
Sweeny exits US Open to end Australia's singles chances
ABC News Australia·6 Sept 2026
In short: Dane Sweeny lost 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 to Italy's Luciano Darderi in the third round. Sweeny was the last Australian in the singles draws.
Old working dogs refuse to be put out to pasture
ABC News Australiaby Mark Bennett·6 Sept 2026
Kingsley Vaux's family has been farming at Ongerup, about 400 kilometres south-east of Perth, for more than a century.
Germany's far-right AfD seeks landmark state victory
PerthNowby Miranda Murray·6 Sept 2026
Germany's far-right AfD seeks landmark state victory Voters in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt are going to the polls in a closely watched election that could see the Alternative for...
Cutting cigarette tax will not create more smokers, Angus Taylor says
ABC News Australiaby Jake Evans·6 Sept 2026
In short: The Coalition has argued its proposal to slash the tax on tobacco by 80 per cent will not create more smokers.
Labor commits $550m for freeway upgrade in Melbourne's outer west
ABC News Australia·6 Sept 2026
Traffic congestion in Melbourne's outer west is the target of Labor's latest commitment ahead of the state election, with a pledge to spend $550 million upgrading the Western Freeway.
Negotiations over 'Australia's biggest shortcut' near an end
ABC News Australiaby Jarrod Lucas, Nicholas R Ward, and Ivo da Silva·6 Sept 2026
In short: The Outback Way stretches 2,719km, linking Western Australia and Queensland via the Northern Territory.
Liberals deny mooted flag-burning ban a One Nation ploy
PerthNowby Lucinda Garbutt-Young·6 Sept 2026
Liberals deny mooted flag-burning ban a One Nation ploy Burning the Australian flag could lead to up to 12 months in jail under opposition plans to be presented to parliament.
Germany's Isar rocket launches from arctic Norway and reaches orbit
ABC News Australia·6 Sept 2026
In short: German company Isar Aerospace has successfully launched a Spectrum rocket into orbit from Norway.
Review: Liene PixCut S1 prints AND cuts custom stickers for pennies
New Atlasby Joe Salas·6 Sept 2026
I've used a million printers over my decades of being a computer nerd and a professional photographer.
Super dreams for a champagne lifestyle in retirement
PerthNowby Derek Rose·6 Sept 2026
Super dreams for a champagne lifestyle in retirement When it comes to the golden years of life, many Australians are eyeing a gilt-edged lifestyle.
Meet the Rural Women's Award finalists for 2026
ABC News Australiaby Justine Longmore and Annie Brown·6 Sept 2026
Rural leaders from across the country will come together in Canberra this week to celebrate the achievements of women driving change outside the big cities.
Hawkesbury's Helping Hands charity marks 15 years of service
ABC News Australiaby Declan Bowring·5 Sept 2026
Single mother Linda Strickland was at home in Sydney's north-west with her eight-year-old daughter one night when she heard someone getting into the bins in her backyard.
Europe enters satellite launch race from Norway
PerthNowby Terje Solsvik·5 Sept 2026
Europe enters satellite launch race from Norway German startup Isar Aerospace has launched its first rocket into space from a site in Arctic Norway, bringing Europe closer to offering satellite...
Perth looks back to the day when Mundaring Weir last overflowed
ABC News Australiaby Emma Wynne and Natalie Jones·5 Sept 2026
Thirty years ago, Jens Jorgensen, the owner of the Mundaring Weir Hotel, noticed the water levels in the dam were rising every day.
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