Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
There is a fight for a 'different Israel'. It involves ending Netanyahu's rule
ABC News Australiaby Matthew Doran·14 Sept 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu is facing the battle of his political life, with the man he once tapped to be the nation's defence chief firming as the favourite to topple him as prime minister when Israelis...
Wheelchair user refused taxi and Uber in nation's capital
ABC News Australiaby Georgia Roberts·14 Sept 2026
In short: A Tasmanian accessibility advocate claims she was refused service by a taxi and an Uber driver because she uses a wheelchair.
Major caravan manufacturer shuts leaving customers in the dark
ABC News Australiaby Josh Dye and Jessica Ross·14 Sept 2026
In short: Australian Off Road has closed suddenly, with customers unable to contact the company. It comes less than a year after the collapse of Zone RV, another Sunshine Coast-based caravan...
First pelican falls to bird flu, another sea lion dies
PerthNowby Andrew Stafford·14 Sept 2026
First pelican falls to bird flu, another sea lion dies The first Australian pelican with bird flu has been confirmed and another endangered sea lion has been found dead.
Community advocacy sees birthing care return to regional Queensland
ABC News Australiaby Jacob Gamble and Hannah Moon·14 Sept 2026
In short: Expectant mothers in parts of regional Queensland can now give birth closer to home, after birthing services returned to Biloela and Cooktown today.
The temperature of your tea or coffee is linked to cancer
New Atlasby Mike McRae·14 Sept 2026
If I can give those of you who start their day by throwing back a freshly made cup of tea or coffee a word of advice – maybe wait a few minutes before taking that first sip.
Trailblazing lawyer Mary Gaudron, a woman of many firsts, leaves a huge and lasting legacy
The Conversation Australiaby Kcasey McLoughlin, Associate Professor, University of Newcastle·14 Sept 2026
Mary Genevieve Gaudron, the first woman judge on the High Court of Australia, has died aged 83. Known for her courage, integrity and compassion, Gaudron brought her fierce intellect to bear on some...
Migration is more complicated than the one number politicians fixate on
ABC News Australiaby Casey Briggs and Madi Chwasta·14 Sept 2026
As debate about how to reduce Australia's migration intake rages, much of the conversation has focused on a single figure. It's known as "Net Overseas Migration", or the NOM for short.
Update on canned Robbie Williams gig case
PerthNowby Liam Beatty·14 Sept 2026
Court rejects Australian Grand Prix appeal over $2.84m damages for cancelled Robbie Williams gig The Australian Grand Prix has failed to overturn a court judgment that left it on the hook for...
AI dangers downplayed after doomsday warnings bloom
PerthNowby Will Nicholas·14 Sept 2026
AI dangers downplayed after doomsday warnings bloom Labor is accused of being in denial the day after three of the biggest names in artificial intelligence urged decision-makers to slam the brakes...
Trio plead guilty over fatal shooting at street brawl
PerthNowby Rex Martinich·14 Sept 2026
Trio plead guilty over fatal shooting at street brawl Three people accused of murder after a fatal shooting during a street brawl have pleaded guilty to lesser charges.
Iran and iPhones add to Reserve Bank's inflation pickle
PerthNowby Jacob Shteyman·14 Sept 2026
Iran and iPhones add to Reserve Bank's inflation pickle The rising cost of oil and iPhones is concerning the Reserve Bank of Australia as it approaches a crucial interest rate decision, the central...
Rinse: Amrita Hepi’s show about beginnings is a mid-career masterpiece
The Conversation Australiaby Caroline Wake, Senior Lecturer in Theatre and Performance, UNSW·14 Sept 2026
In the beginning, there is a stage: glowing lilac with fluorescent floor lights downstage and upstage, four blue blocks and one silver wedge.
Big AI wants to slow down AI research. Is it a safety pause or a strategic retreat?
The Conversation Australiaby Andrew Cullen, Senior Research Fellow, School of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne·14 Sept 2026
Over the weekend, Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called for artificial intelligence (AI) companies, including his own, to slow down their work.
Desperate final moments before Aussie’s cliffside death
PerthNowby Ella George·14 Sept 2026
Desperate final moments before Queensland woman Brianna Cronin fell to her death at beach in Nusa Penida, Bali Queensland woman Brianna Cronin has been identified as the Australian tourist who fell...
Jobs gone as smelter blast furnace snuffed out for good
PerthNowby Callum Godde·14 Sept 2026
Jobs gone as smelter blast furnace snuffed out for good Hundreds of workers will be laid off following a decision to permanently shut down a troubled steelworks' blast furnace.
Aussie imaging agent to help brain cancer patients
PerthNowby Derek Rose·14 Sept 2026
Aussie imaging agent to help brain cancer patients US regulators have approved a Melbourne biotech company's imaging agent that should help doctors determine whether a patient's brain cancer is...
'Vicious': man left to die on verandah after bashing
PerthNowby Rex Martinich·14 Sept 2026
'Vicious': man left to die on verandah after bashing When asked to leave a group drinks, Anthony Clairvo Meunier claimed he had lost his keys and had nowhere to go.
Ex-Lib leader’s curious new job revealed
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt·14 Sept 2026
Former opposition leader Sussan Ley appointed to Snowy Hydro board seven months after dumping The Albanese government has appointed Sussan Ley to the board of Snowy Hydro Ltd more than seven months...
Labor appoints former opposition leader to Snowy Hydro
PerthNowby Lucinda Garbutt-Young·14 Sept 2026
Labor appoints former opposition leader to Snowy Hydro A former coalition leader has been appointed by the Labor government to help steer the nation's most expensive and delayed renewable energy...
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