Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
ABC News Australiaby Holly Tregenza16 Sept 2026
In short: News24 host Peta Credlin has called out Anthony Albanese for inviting recently sacked Labor staffer and former Play School star Rhys Muldoon to his wedding last year.
ABC News Australia16 Sept 2026
In short: Saudi authorities say a drone attack, they claim was launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels, was intercepted before it could reach the holy city of Mecca.
PerthNowby Adrian Black16 Sept 2026
Aussie shares waver ahead of key US interest rate call Australia's share market has quickly handed back a modest morning gain ahead of a key US interest rate decision, with confidence still shaky...
PerthNowby Alexandra Feiam16 Sept 2026
‘Extremely concerned’: Warning after squishy toy explodes in boy’s face at Royal Adelaide Show A young boy has been hospitalised after a squishy toy exploded in his face during a family trip to the...
The Conversation Australiaby Nicholas Ross Smith, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Waikato16 Sept 2026
The potential existential threat of artificial intelligence has leapt into the headlines after a departing safety researcher at AI corporation Anthropic posted on social media he believed there was...
The Conversation Australiaby Luke Munn, Research Fellow, Digital Cultures & Societies, The University of Queensland16 Sept 2026
“A moment of reckoning has arrived for the West,” reads a recent recruitment ad for Palantir, a Silicon Valley firm that increasingly provides data-driven “intelligence” for intelligence, police...
PerthNowby Lucinda Garbutt-Young16 Sept 2026
'Entirely proper': Labor defends grants for council Direct contact between the office of a senior cabinet minister and a local council about a multi-million dollar grant application was entirely...
The Conversation Australiaby Brendon Hyndman, Associate Professor of Education, Charles Sturt University16 Sept 2026
Some Melbourne primary schools are reportedly restricting cartwheels and handstands after injuries.
The Conversation Australiaby Lisa Byrom, Associate Professor, Dermatology, School of Medicine, The University of Queensland16 Sept 2026
You’re standing in the skincare aisle and pimple patches are everywhere – clear ones, flesh-coloured ones, stars, hearts. They promise to flatten a pimple overnight.
ABC News Australiaby Alistair Bates16 Sept 2026
In short: Fortescue has become the third group to appeal a record Federal Court award of $150.3 million to Pilbara traditional owners.
PerthNowby Staff Writers16 Sept 2026
Ukraine tests anti-drone weapon, two killed in strikes Ukraine is carrying out tests on a new weapon to intercept drones and recorded a successful hit overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says.
PerthNowby Tegwen Bescoby16 Sept 2026
Italian expat sparks debate after revealing Aussie friendships have left her ‘physically repulsed’ A European expat has sparked a heated debate online after revealing her ‘disgust’ over Australian...
PerthNowby Noah Secomb16 Sept 2026
AI training centres 'no benefit' to national security Refusing to water down copyright laws won't scare investment away as experts urge the government to hold firm against lobbying from artificial...
ABC News Australiaby Daniel Keane16 Sept 2026
In short: An SA government attempt to block the release of so-called "bodies-in-the-barrels" killer James Spyridon Vlassakis was rejected this week.
PerthNowby Cameron Micallef16 Sept 2026
‘Hardest hit’: Retirees’ costs soar as cost of living bites hard Retirees are among the hardest hit by rising cost of living, with an expert warning workers will need an eye-watering amount of...
PerthNowby Andrew Stafford16 Sept 2026
Annual $400m debt bomb warning after credit downgrade Queenslanders are set to fork out an extra $400 million a year ahead of a costly Olympics after a rare credit rating downgrade, an economist...
The Conversation Australiaby Janeen Baxter, Professor of Sociology, Director of Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course, The University of Queensland16 Sept 2026
Migration is never far from the headlines, but it’s particularly topical this week in the wake of One Nation announcing its policy on the subject.
ABC News Australiaby Kellie Scott16 Sept 2026
Sexual choking or strangulation is common among young people and, following the recent death of a 16-year-old girl from Sydney, parents may be wondering how to talk to their children about the...
PerthNowby Courtney Rozen16 Sept 2026
Steve Bannon, Bernie Sanders unite over AI oversight Progressive US Senator Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon, a close ally of President Donald Trump, have called for stronger oversight of AI...
PerthNowby Jacob Shteyman16 Sept 2026
Labor set to announce sweeping migration changes Labor will reveal how it plans to cut migration numbers after weeks of speculation and delays.
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