Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Spiral from LinkedIn to jail time for China spy asset
PerthNowby Tom Wark·10 Sept 2026
Spiral from LinkedIn to jail time for China spy asset A seemingly innocuous message on a social media platform has snowballed into a man being jailed for foreign interference.
‘Warned you’: Man killed over love triangle
PerthNowby Liam Beatty·10 Sept 2026
Aaron Grant death: Marc Robertson pleads guilty to manslaughter after fatal Seymour stabbing Angry after finding out he may not be the father of his pregnant partner’s child, a Victorian man killed...
Massive plan to smash illegal tobacco rings
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt·10 Sept 2026
Labor announces sweeping new measures to crack down on illegal tobacco trade as calls for excise cut grow Australia’s ability to disrupt the supply chain of illicit tobacco will be bolstered under...
Political blame game as deadly gang war violence erupts
PerthNowby Duncan Murray·10 Sept 2026
Political blame game as deadly gang war violence erupts Attempts to extradite organised criminal king-pins back to Australia have state and federal authorities in a dispute over paperwork.
AI traffic lights coming to Brisbane, but a human will be kept 'in the loop'
ABC News Australiaby Claudia Williams·10 Sept 2026
In short: Two major Brisbane roads will be managed with the help of AI from next year as part of a trial.
Victoria leads nation for theft-related insurance claims, data shows
ABC News Australia·10 Sept 2026
In short: Insurers are calling on the state government to clamp down on car-related crime, with data revealing theft and robbery claims are costing insurers hundreds of millions of dollars each...
Meet the Aussie pair with eyes on LA and a plan for Snoop Dogg
ABC News Australiaby Simon Smale·10 Sept 2026
Australian beach volleyball player Taliqua Clancy sits up excitedly, a flicker of a plan flitting across her face and dancing behind her eyes.
Heads of state and royal families bid farewell to King Harald V
ABC News Australia·10 Sept 2026
In short: Huge crowds have lined the streets for the funeral of Norway's King Harald in Oslo. Royals from around the world and global political figures paid their respects, including Britain's...
Chinese cargo ship nearly halves time to UK via 'Polar Silk Road'
ABC News Australiaby Xiaoning Mo·10 Sept 2026
After a 25-day voyage via the Arctic a Chinese container ship has arrived at Teesport in the UK. The voyage of the Dubai Tower, operated by Chinese shipping company Sea Legend, shows the potential...
Landmark Aussie WFH laws watered down again
PerthNowby Blair Jackson·10 Sept 2026
Victorian Premier Ben Carroll further waters down landmark work-from-home in favour of businesses Victoria’s first-of-its-kind work from home laws will be watered down further in favour of...
'Crossroads moment': Greens at odds over carbon scheme
PerthNowby Jacob Shteyman·10 Sept 2026
'Crossroads moment': Greens at odds over carbon scheme A rift has opened up in the Greens after the federal party opted not to kill off Labor's controversial carbon accounting scheme, defying calls...
The Coalition wants to make flag burning a crime. It’s a revival of a decades-old battle
The Conversation Australiaby Marian Sawer, Emeritus Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University·10 Sept 2026
This week, the Coalition released a policy it promised would “protect and defend our national day, our national flag and our war memorials”.
Chinese miner buys out Aussie gold project in PNG
PerthNowby Morgan Reinwald·10 Sept 2026
Chinese miner buys out Aussie gold project in PNG An Australian gold miner has sold off its operations in Papua New Guinea to a Chinese state-owned company.
‘Tripwire’: Ex-PM’s plan to stop China war
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt·10 Sept 2026
Kevin Rudd urges Australia to participate in ‘deterrence’ of Taiwan invasion amid 2028 warning Kevin Rudd says Australia should join the United States in deterring China from invading Taiwan, but...
At 35, there is still no end in sight for Dane Gagai
ABC News Australiaby Nick Campton·10 Sept 2026
Thu, 3 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Bulldogs 20, Broncos 34 He might be 35 and in his 16th year of NRL football, but Dane Gagai is not old. Is he older than other players? Yes, definitely.
Fossil bones and tools from mysterious ancient human unearthed in China
ABC News Australiaby Ellen Phiddian·10 Sept 2026
In short: Archaeologists have found a new site containing remains of the Denisovans, a cryptic relative of early humans, in China.
'Warned you': man killed ex's new partner during scrap
PerthNowby Tara Cosoleto·10 Sept 2026
'Warned you': man killed ex's new partner during scrap A man was ranting and raving about losing everything when he fatally stabbed his former partner's new boyfriend as they grappled on a living...
‘Decorating the heavens’: a new Leonard French window sheds light on his masterpiece
The Conversation Australiaby Lisa French, Professor & Dean, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University·10 Sept 2026
In the 1950s and 60s, artists, writers and musicians were drawn to the islands in the Aegean, including Australian writers George Johnston and Charmian Clift, who took up residence on the Greek...
Man arrested on youth centre child abuse charges
PerthNowby Abe Maddison·10 Sept 2026
Man arrested on youth centre child abuse charges A man has been charged with dozens of child sex offences against 29 alleged victims at a youth detention centre over a 25-year period.
Perth partygoer’s Bali splurge turns into $10k nightmare
PerthNowby Troy de Ruyter·10 Sept 2026
Perth woman Hayley Davis’ New Year’s Eve Bali blunder leaves her with massive $10,650 bill A Perth woman thought that she had secured the perfect $1650 VIP daybed for New Year’s Eve in Bali.
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