Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
The Conversation Australiaby Amanda White, Associate Professor in Accounting7 Sept 2026
Since the launch of generative artificial intelligence (AI), many university students have claimed their teachers have falsely accused them of using AI to cheat.
The Conversation Australiaby Shahbaz Mushtaq, Director of the Centre for Applied Climate Sciences, University of Southern Queensland7 Sept 2026
Imagine you’re halfway through your annual wheat harvest when a global crisis sends diesel and fertiliser prices soaring. All at once, your costs surge and your slender profit margin shrinks.
The Conversation Australiaby Ella Clausius, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Reef Ecology, University of Tasmania7 Sept 2026
Not so long ago, we thought the ocean was an inexhaustible resource. There would always be plenty more fish in the sea. We now know this isn’t true.
ABC News Australiaby Lucia Stein and Carrington Clarke7 Sept 2026
In short: The trial of three men alleged to have murdered a pair of Australian brothers and their American friend in Mexico has begun.
The Conversation Australiaby Jenny Doust, Clinical Professorial Research Fellow, Australian Women and Girls' Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland7 Sept 2026
Ovarian cancer has a particularly poor survival rate. Only one in two women will live five years beyond their diagnosis. There is no effective screening test, and symptoms can be hard to spot.
The Conversation Australiaby Gabrielle Appleby, Professor of Law, UNSW Law School, UNSW7 Sept 2026
Australian governments have an unfortunate history with community grants programs. Sports infrastructure programs, car park grants and other schemes have repeatedly raised the same concern: public...
The Conversation Australiaby Carl Rhodes, Professor of Business and Society, University of Technology Sydney7 Sept 2026
On July 24, Elon Musk was interviewed by The Economist’s editor Zanny Minton Beddoes. The 85-minute discussion ranged from Musk’s business ventures to the war in Ukraine, China’s technological...
The Conversation Australiaby Coral Gartner, Director, NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame and ARC Future Fellow, The University of Queensland7 Sept 2026
The Coalition has proposed slashing the tobacco excise, the federal tax on tobacco products, by 80%.
ABC News Australiaby George Yankovich7 Sept 2026
In short: The former head of the National Trust of South Australia promised to 'destroy' a rival organisation, a parliamentary inquiry into the Trust has heard.
PerthNowby Adrian Black7 Sept 2026
Four in five businesses still on residential NBN plans More than four in five Australian business still run their systems on residential internet plans, despite rapidly evolving technology offering...
PerthNowby Samantha Lock7 Sept 2026
Ageing Stolen Generations survivors face health crisis Aboriginal Australians who were forcibly removed under policies that ripped them from their families and placed them into forced institutions...
ABC News Australiaby Hamish Cole7 Sept 2026
In short: Peter Brock's family and the motorsport community have paid tribute to the racing legend's legacy. The "King of the Mountain" died 20 years ago after a crash near Perth. What's next?
ABC News Australiaby Daniel Mercer7 Sept 2026
As he stood at a lectern in Perth's convention centre, Peter Coleman must have known he would be inviting trouble.
ABC News Australiaby Maddie Nixon and Henry Zwartz7 Sept 2026
Under voluntary administration and having stood down two-thirds its staff, embattled property developer Bathla Group has left dozens of customers in limbo, with many wondering: What happens next?
ABC News Australiaby Kelsey Reid7 Sept 2026
In short: Two new Spirit of Tasmania vessels are set to launch in October, replacing Spirit I and II, which were launched nearly 25 years ago.
ABC News Australiaby Jessica Moran7 Sept 2026
In short: Animals Australia is calling for an investigation into whether Tasmania's salmon farm operators have breached the state's animal welfare laws.
ABC News Australiaby Suburbs Reporter Margaret Paul7 Sept 2026
In short: A program connecting vulnerable people with outreach workers at train stations is being credited with reducing antisocial behaviour in Melbourne's outer south-east.
ABC News Australiaby Simon Smale7 Sept 2026
American Football will roll into the MCG for a regular-season NFL match for the first time on Friday.
New Atlasby Malcolm Azania7 Sept 2026
One day in the near future you could be lying incapacitated in the middle of an earthquake-ravaged landscape where wheeled vehicles can’t reach you.
ABC News Australiaby Shalailah Medhora7 Sept 2026
In short: The federal government promised to introduce a mandatory scheme that would see minimum rates of recycled plastics being used in packaging back in 2023.
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