Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Nepal floods a climate 'wake-up call' for Australia
PerthNowby Nick Wilson·28d ago
Nepal floods a climate 'wake-up call' for Australia Australia is being urged to do more to help countries on the brink of climate disaster following the catastrophic floods along the Nepal-Tibet...
More to come? • Brian McFarlane
Inside Storyby Administrator·28d ago
Prolific and versatile across various continents, Bruce Beresford, as director and sometimes as producer and writer, has been the great craftsman of Australian film.
The Houthis have further tightened their grip on the Red Sea. Here’s what it could mean for the world
The Conversation Australiaby Jessica Genauer, Associate Professor in International Relations, UNSW·28d ago
In recent days, the Houthi rebels in Yemen have moved with lightning speed along the Red Sea coast, taking control of the vital port of Mocha and strategic islands in the Red Sea near the Bab...
ACT Greens end key working relationship with government
ABC News Australiaby Niki Burnside·28d ago
In short: ACT Greens leader Jo Clay has announced the end of the party's confidence and supply agreement with Labor for the remainder of the term.
NRLW greats Elliot, Baxter, announce retirement at end of finals
ABC News Australia·28d ago
The NRLW will farewell two of its most influential figures with Sydney Roosters pair Millie Elliott and Corban Baxter announcing their retirements.
'Not possible to know' if lottery pact was best deal
PerthNowby Callum Godde·28d ago
'Not possible to know' if lottery pact was best deal An independent auditor isn't certain a state squeezed every cent out of selling its exclusive public lottery licence rights for four decades by...
Motorcyclist's pothole death 'a preventable tragedy'
PerthNowby Duncan Murray·28d ago
Motorcyclist's pothole death 'a preventable tragedy' Deteriorating roads full of potholes are the number one concern for regional drivers, as pressure ramps up on the government to respond.
‘Critical’ Nepal plea ahead of COP summit
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt·28d ago
‘Critical’ Albanese government takes climate action after Nepal-Tibet floods It is “critical” the Albanese government steps up climate action in the wake of the Nepal-Tibet flood disaster, an...
Stunning twist in mum killer Andre Rebelo’s appeal
PerthNowby Emma Kirk·28d ago
Mum killer Andre Rebelo ditches last bid at freedom days before appeal Mum killer Andre Rebelo has ditched his last bid at freedom days before an appeal against his conviction was due to be heard...
'Bad law': Indigenous councils blast crown land bill
PerthNowby Catherine Bouris·28d ago
'Bad law': Indigenous councils blast crown land bill Decades after championing land rights laws, a state government stands accused of turning their back on the Indigenous community.
Key SA wave buoy to be redeployed a third time after lightning damage
ABC News Australiaby Malcolm Sutton·28d ago
In short: The Cape du Couedic wave buoy has suffered three outages in two years. It is the only wave buoy operated by the Bureau of Meteorology in SA. What's next?
Pacific friends to suffer from fossil-fuel 'hypocrisy'
PerthNowby Annabelle Banfield·28d ago
Pacific friends to suffer from fossil-fuel 'hypocrisy' Australia needs a firmer plan to transition away from fossil-fuel production to help protect Pacific nations from the effects of climate...
Kenilworth Dairies offers lifeline to Queensland dairy farm facing closure
ABC News Australiaby Jennifer Nichols·28d ago
In short: Kenilworth Dairies has stepped up to bottle the Rozynski family's milk. The future of the 80-year-old dairy farm will depend on public support. What's next?
Woman's 'courageous' attempt to fight off attacker praised by ACT judge
ABC News Australiaby Harry Frost·28d ago
In short: Lal Ro Puia was found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in an underground car park in Canberra in November last year.
PM asked to explain wedding invitation to staffer sacked over sexist, racist tweets
ABC News Australiaby Holly Tregenza·28d ago
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.
Houthi drone shot down near Mecca, Saudi-led coalition says
ABC News Australia·28d ago
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.
Aussie shares waver ahead of key US interest rate call
PerthNowby Adrian Black·28d ago
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...
Warning as squishy toy explodes in boy’s face
PerthNowby Alexandra Feiam·28d ago
‘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...
Is the nuclear non-proliferation pact a model for regulating runaway AI?
The Conversation Australiaby Nicholas Ross Smith, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Waikato·28d ago
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...
Naomi Klein’s new book calls out end times fascism. What is this – and what’s the role of big tech?
The Conversation Australiaby Luke Munn, Research Fellow, Digital Cultures & Societies, The University of Queensland·28d ago
“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...
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