Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Flight home from Australia was start of man's Saudi 'horror story'
ABC News Australiaby Mazoe Ford and Syan Vallance·12 Sept 2026
The last time Mira Lozi spoke to her husband, Rami Naimi, as a free man was nine years ago, as he was wrapping up a trip to Australia. "He was extremely happy; he was on a high.
Nepal's rapper-turned-PM criticised for disaster response
ABC News Australiaby Patrick Martin·12 Sept 2026
He is the former rapper that rose to become Nepal's prime minister with massive gen Z support. Now Balendra Shah and his new government are grappling with one of the worst disasters the country has...
The Coalition finds voice in One Nation battle and starts new free speech fight
ABC News Australiaby Clare Armstrong·12 Sept 2026
The dividing line in Australia's next big fight over the internet is not whether online harm exists, but who gets to define it.
Police pursued suspected killer for decades. Now there's a twist in the case
ABC News Australiaby Alicia Bridges, Rhiannon Stevens, Cath Adams, Sharon Gordon, and Keana Naughton·12 Sept 2026
For two decades, police pursued a central theory about who killed German backpacker Simone Strobel. After their suspect was finally charged with murder, that theory began to crumble.
From rundown units to luxury estates: The Bathla family wealth trail
ABC News Australiaby Amy Greenbank and Lin Lin·12 Sept 2026
From decrepit units to sprawling estates: Unravelling the family wealth of Bathla's founders A rundown unit above a row of shuttered shops in Greystanes is where Bathla founder Bhart Bhushan lives...
Inside the mission to save critically endangered orangutans from fire
ABC News Australiaby Tim Swanston·12 Sept 2026
The lush mountainous rainforests of West Kalimantan are a crucial habitat for critically endangered Bornean orangutans, but they are now the epicentre of Indonesia's catastrophic fire season.
Ten of the best waterfalls in Victoria now enjoying winter flows
ABC News Australiaby Gavin McGrath·12 Sept 2026
Regional Victoria's winsome waterfalls may lack the sheer size and grandeur of those of the Congo River, the Zambezi, or the Niagara.
Twin study asks if immune systems are shaped by our genes or our lives
ABC News Australiaby Lauren Roberts·12 Sept 2026
Identical twins Nicole and Amanda Campbell may look and sound alike, but that's where the similarities end. "Amanda and I have very different personalities," Nicole says.
Nick Rogers's leafy suburb is ground zero in Australia's battle over trees
ABC News Australiaby Rhiannon Stevens·12 Sept 2026
As we build more homes to tackle the housing crisis some worry trees will become collateral damage. But as our climate changes, isn't now the time we need trees most?
Shark drones make for a safer summer but no guarantees
PerthNowby Duncan Murray·12 Sept 2026
Shark drones make for a safer summer but no guarantees Before last summer, Australians often perceived shark predation as an out-of-sight, out-of-mind risk endemic to remote communities.
Slimmest semi-solid-state power bank is perfect for tiny EDC kits: Review
New Atlasby Abhimanyu Ghoshal·12 Sept 2026
I've never really been one to carry around a power bank often, mostly because of the added bulk. BMX sent over one that's sorted this issue, and given me a bit more peace of mind about it too.
Perth family brings hope to families impacted by mito
PerthNowby Sophie Gannon·12 Sept 2026
Perth’s walk for a cause brings hope to families impacted by mitochondrial disease, WA clinical trial begins For thousands of Australians living with mitochondrial disease, the Bloody Long Walk is...
Lighting plan for Riverside Drive
PerthNowby Michael Palmer·12 Sept 2026
Let there be light: call to install lighting along Perth riverfront One of the main entries to the Perth CBD could become an avenue of light under a plan to light up more than 500 trees on the...
Anthropic CEO urges AI firms to slow development
PerthNowby Staff Writers·12 Sept 2026
Anthropic CEO urges AI firms to slow development Anthropic boss Dario Amodei has called on artificial intelligence companies to moderate the rate at which they advance model capabilities amid...
Uganda buries ex-boy-king, succession battle begins
PerthNowby Staff Writers·12 Sept 2026
Uganda buries ex-boy-king, succession battle begins Uganda's King Oyo Nyimba, who was once the world's youngest monarch, has been buried amid an acrimonious succession dispute that has rocked the...
Trump triggers row by backing a united Ireland
PerthNowby Staff Writers·12 Sept 2026
Trump triggers row by backing a united Ireland Donald Trump has triggered a diplomatic row after backing a united Ireland during a visit to Dublin.
Farage's UK party lands second record donation
PerthNowby Sam Tabahriti and William James·12 Sept 2026
Farage's UK party lands second record donation Cryptocurrency billionaire Christopher Harborne has donated £36 million ($A68 million) to Britain's anti-immigration Reform UK, matching an already...
Houthi advance in Yemen puts the US in a new bind
PerthNowby Humeyra Pamuk, Simon Lewis and Matt Spetalnick·12 Sept 2026
Houthi advance in Yemen puts the US in a new bind A lightning offensive by the Iran-aligned Houthis has put the militants in a position to control a crucial Middle East waterway, creating a major...
Jensen Interceptor GTX is Britain's emphatic reply to the Ford Mustang
New Atlasby Utkarsh Sood·12 Sept 2026
For years, the US has had the Mustang. Britain, meanwhile, has had rather more trouble keeping its great sports-car names alive.
Zelenskyy willing to meet Putin at Miami G20 Summit
ABC News Australia·12 Sept 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is willing to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit in Miami in December.
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