NT cattle station sells for $26m after carbon plan crashes
ABC News Australiaby Matt Brann8 Sept 2026
In short: Benmara Station in the Northern Territory has sold for $26 million. The property has been bought by a UK livestock producer.
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top 55%Packed courtroom for Neo-Nazi group's appeal against ban
ABC News Australiaby Jade Toomey8 Sept 2026
In short: White supremacist organisation White Australia has made opening arguments in its appeal against new federal hate speech laws under which it was banned.
Prominent medical institute accused of 'misappropriating' donor funds
ABC News Australiaby Danny Tran8 Sept 2026
One of Australia's most prominent medical research institutes is being accused of the "misappropriation" of donor money and government funding in a lawsuit launched by a former employee who claims...
Australians could get the power to switch off social media algorithms
ABC News Australiaby Clare Armstrong8 Sept 2026
In short: The federal government's proposed digital duty of care would let Australians opt in or out of algorithmically recommended social media content.
Photos show aftermath of Bogie cattle station murders
ABC News Australiaby Chloe Chomicki8 Sept 2026
In short: Photos shown to the jury in the Supreme Court trial of convicted triple-murderer Darryl Young have been released.
Town wins fight to keep aged care community owned
ABC News Australiaby Liam McNally8 Sept 2026
In short: An ownership transfer of Proserpine Nursing Home to Respect Aged Care has been voted down by the Proserpine Nursing Home Association.
Childcare centre shut after child hospitalised
PerthNowby Paige Fryer and Emma Kirk8 Sept 2026
Early learning centre shut down for two weeks after child taken to hospital A childcare centre has been ordered to shut for 14 days after a young child with several allergies was allegedly served...
Qantas flight evacuated as smoke fills cabin
PerthNowby Blair Jackson8 Sept 2026
Smoke from tug vehicle forces evacuation of Qantas flight at Sydney Airport Passengers on board a Qantas flight bound for Melbourne from Sydney have been evacuated after the cabin suddenly filled...
Protesters ‘demand justice’ for slain Aussie aid worker
PerthNowby Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer8 Sept 2026
Protesters ‘demand justice’ for Australian aid worker killed in Israeli strike Furious protesters have descended on the Israeli embassy in Canberra demanding “justice” for slain Australian aid...
'Creepy' Elizabeth Holmes documentary leaves reviewers stunned
ABC News Australiaby Dannielle Maguire8 Sept 2026
A trailer for a documentary rarely creates as much as hype as this. In just 24 hours, the one-minute 17-second teaser trailer for You Can See Everything had been viewed more than 2 million times on...
Heartbreaking final weeks of family killed in plane crash
PerthNowby Ella George8 Sept 2026
Logan plane crash: Heartbreaking final weeks of Barambah Organics founder Ian Campbell and daughter Hannah The emotional final weeks of a family involved in Monday morning’s tragic Chambers Flat...
Landmark study exposes scale of brain injury crisis in rugby league
ABC News Australiaby Jessica Halloran and Ninah Kopel8 Sept 2026
In short: Of 51 brains of former rugby league players examined, 31 were found to have CTE. The disease was found in players in their 20s, 30s and 40s, from amateur to professional levels.
'Let down Zomi': slain aid worker's mates want justice
PerthNowby Lucinda Garbutt-Young8 Sept 2026
'Let down Zomi': slain aid worker's mates want justice Outside the gates of Israel's Canberra embassy, a lonely saxophone played.
Prisoner of war's sister urges Australians to remember horrors of Sandakan
ABC News Australiaby Georgia Loney8 Sept 2026
In short: The small WA town of Boyup Brook has held an annual memorial service for the victims of Sandakan Death Marches for more than 30 years.
Tributes for father and daughter killed in plane crash
PerthNowby Lloyd Jones8 Sept 2026
Tributes for father and daughter killed in plane crash A dairy company founder and his daughter have been identified as the two people killed in a light plane crash, prompting heartfelt tributes...
Jackie O says ARN misled market over Kyle bust-up
PerthNowby Tom Wark8 Sept 2026
Jackie O says ARN misled market over Kyle bust-up Radio star Jackie "O" Henderson says her former boss misled the share market by leaving out details of her bust-up with co-host Kyle Sandilands.
Like a Goya of Google, artist Jon Rafman fixates on the internet’s perverse pleasures
The Conversation Australiaby Wes Hill, Associate Professor, Art History and Visual Culture, Southern Cross University8 Sept 2026
Jon Rafman is a master of turning the internet’s trash, excess and alienation into strangely seductive art.
The Margaret Preston retrospective at the National Gallery of Victoria is a revelation
The Conversation Australiaby Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University8 Sept 2026
The National Gallery of Victoria’s Margaret Preston is a breathtaking exhibition. It is Preston as we have never seen her before, and challenges many earlier preconceptions.
Six-day RFDS wait for boy with a shattered kneecap
ABC News Australiaby Nadia Mitsopoulos and Amy Rossbach8 Sept 2026
In short: 10-year-old Noah Ross shattered his knee in an accident at a skate park in Karratha. He spent six days in the local hospital waiting to be flown to Perth for specialised treatment.
Six-day medical transfer wait for boy with shattered kneecap
ABC News Australiaby Nadia Mitsopoulos and Amy Rossbach8 Sept 2026
In short: 10-year-old Noah Ross shattered his knee in an accident at a skate park in Karratha. He has spent six days waiting in the local hospital to be flown to Perth for specialised treatment.