Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
The Conversation Australiaby Syrus Islam, Associate Professor of Accounting, Auckland University of Technology7 Sept 2026
Investment funds increasingly promise to deliver social or environmental benefits alongside financial returns. Regulators rightly ask if these “impact investment” claims are accurate.
ABC News Australiaby Grace Nakamura and Elly Bradfield7 Sept 2026
Longstanding issues at Toowoomba Hospital's troubled maternity unit remain unresolved, an independent review of the ward says.
ABC News Australiaby Alex Turner-Cohen and Lin Lin7 Sept 2026
The debt-ridden Bathla Group has reached a short-term funding agreement with five of its lenders which will continue its survival for another two weeks.
Inside Storyby Administrator7 Sept 2026
“Our vision is that you’ll never know we were here,” says Alcoa’s Warren Sharp. “We want to be an exemplar for mine rehabilitation.” Tall and wiry, Sharp wears safety glasses, a high-vis shirt and...
PerthNowby Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer7 Sept 2026
Labor touts ‘big fines’ as big tech crackdown looms Communications Minister Anika Wells says she wants “big tech to suffer big fines” when they fail to protect Australians online, as the Albanese...
ABC News Australiaby Aaron Kelly and Ellie Willcox7 Sept 2026
In short: A report commissioned by the Australian Sports Commission has found the cost of playing community sport is rising.
PerthNowby Emily Williams6 Sept 2026
Nepal floods: Death toll climbs to nearly 1400 with 5000 missing, as two more people rescued alive Two more people have been found in the rubble 10 days after Nepal’s deadly floods struck.
ABC News Australiaby Lua Ikenasio6 Sept 2026
At the ages of 10 and 11, most children are still learning to ride a bike. However, 10-year-old Jackson Kovac and 11-year-old Angus McKenzie are already behind the wheel of powerful tractors.
PerthNowby Staff Writers6 Sept 2026
North Korea's destroyer part of nuclear response system North Korean leader Kim Jong-un says the country's newest destroyer will be part of a nuclear response system and could deliver "annihilating...
New Atlasby Etiido Uko6 Sept 2026
You can’t brighten a room with darkness, you can’t dry a towel by soaking it, and you surely can’t cool things with heat. Right? Well, maybe.
ABC News Australiaby Megan Hughes6 Sept 2026
In short: The CSIRO has created a feasibility study that companies can use to re-establish mills in Australia.
PerthNowby Chloe Maher6 Sept 2026
Mount Anak Krakatau: Thousands of travellers stranded in Indonesia as volcano eruption forces airport closures The eruption of a volcano has disrupted air travel in Indonesia and forced the...
PerthNowby Andrew Brown6 Sept 2026
'It's your own money': One Nation push for early super Workers would be able to divert a portion of their superannuation to help pay for their rent or mortgage under a One Nation proposal.
ABC News Australia6 Sept 2026
In short: Carlos Alcaraz says he feels like he is back to full power after beating Tommy Paul in straight sets in the US Open fourth round.
ABC News Australiaby Astrid Volzke6 Sept 2026
Menang Elder Aunty Carol Petterson was four years old when her family worked as shepherds. They would drive the herd through bushland and along rivers towards the West Australian coast.
PerthNowby Bianca Flowers and Stephen Culp6 Sept 2026
Five killed in Amazon Prime Air cargo jet crash At least five people are dead after an Amazon cargo plane barrelled off the runway at Miami airport and smashed into cars, bursting into flames and...
ABC News Australiaby Soofia Tariq and Patrick Reincke6 Sept 2026
In short: An amateur astronomer living in outback NSW is a co-author of a paper announcing the discovery of a decagon wave around Saturn's south pole.
ABC News Australiaby Nicolas Perpitch6 Sept 2026
In short: With biosecurity resources tied up managing the outbreak of the bird flu, there are concerns attention has been diverted from the destructive shot-hole borer beetle.
ABC News Australiaby Claudia Forsberg6 Sept 2026
In short: A scarcity of Auslan interpreters living and working in regional Victoria is making life difficult for deaf and hearing-impaired people.
PerthNowby Staff Writers6 Sept 2026
Iran plans new 'exclusion zone' near Strait of Hormuz The new head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council says the country plans to announce an "exclusion zone" outside the Strait of Hormuz...
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