Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Remote waterhole live stream a window into secrets of NT desert
ABC News Australiaby Chris Murrkarany Fitzpatrick; Natalie Tencic·27d ago
In short: A continuous live stream from a remote waterhole in Watarrka National Park is giving viewers a real-time look at dingoes, wallabies, birds and other Central Australian wildlife.
Labor unveils migration cuts targeting students, backpackers and overstayers
ABC News Australiaby Clare Armstrong·27d ago
In short: Labor is tightening visa rules for international students and backpackers, while increasing efforts to remove overstayers as it seeks greater control over migration.
Night of nights • Jane Goodall
Inside Storyby Administrator·27d ago
Headlines for the big show business award ceremonies follow a few basic conventions: the show that sweeps the board; the controversial speech; the breakout newcomer or returning veteran; the...
'May never be found': grim wait for Nepal flood answers
PerthNowby Nick Wilson·27d ago
'May never be found': grim wait for Nepal flood answers Closure for the loved ones of many Australians and others still missing from the Nepal-Tibet floods is likely months away, while for some it...
'Consult your conscience': plea to young man's killer
PerthNowby Catherine Bouris·27d ago
'Consult your conscience': plea to young man's killer The sister of a man shot dead in a suspected organised crime-linked slaying is begging for information to help solve the death.
Disgraced MP who fraudulently claimed public money avoids jail
ABC News Australiaby Jordanna Schriever·27d ago
In short: Fraser Ellis was today handed a 10-month jail term that was suspended on condition of a 12-month good behaviour bond.
I'm no criminal, claims ex-MP convicted of deception
PerthNowby Abe Maddison·27d ago
I'm no criminal, claims ex-MP convicted of deception A defiant former MP insists he is casual and reckless but not a criminal after being convicted of fraudulently claiming almost $5000 from a...
Why the story of urchin barrens and kelp forests is more complex than we thought
The Conversation Australiaby Jeremy Day, Research Affiliate in Marine Ecology, University of Newcastle; University of Tokyo·27d ago
It’s not hard to find a long-spined sea urchin (Centrostephanus rodgersii) on rocky walls and in underwater forests comprised of golden kelp (Ecklonia radiata) and crayweed (Phyllospora comosa) in...
Smart glasses in sights of Fringe venue, Adelaide City Council
ABC News Australiaby Sharne Wakefield·27d ago
In short: Adelaide's city council could look into banning AI smart glasses, with a councillor pushing for an investigation on restrictions in public places.
Large haul of exotic reptiles seized from suburban home
PerthNowby Duncan Murray·27d ago
Large haul of exotic reptiles seized from suburban home A man who allegedly kept a menagerie of exotic pets including snakes, tortoises, turtles and iguanas in a suburban home is facing potential...
Concern over federal Labor's quiet extension of mandatory income management
ABC News Australiaby Elsie Lange and Jacqueline Breen·27d ago
In short: The federal Labor government has broken an election promise by extending compulsory income management.
'Unbearable pain': family appeal for cliff fall victim
PerthNowby Laine Clark·27d ago
'Unbearable pain': family appeal for cliff fall victim The family of an Australian woman who died in a cliff fall at a popular overseas tourist destination has launched a heartfelt appeal to bring...
‘Go to hell’: Students storm CBD over Hanson
PerthNowby Paige Fryer·27d ago
Hundreds of students stage more rallies against Pauline Hanson in major cities Hundreds of students have taken to the streets of Sydney to protest against Pauline Hanson and the rise of One Nation.
Why Pauline Hanson’s blunt cuts won’t work
PerthNowby Mark Riley·27d ago
MARK RILEY: Pauline Hanson’s heavy-handed migration plan could hurt jobs, growth and regional communities Making cuts to the migration system isn’t like clear felling a forest.
Major update after Aussie tourist falls to death in Bali
PerthNowby Tegwen Bescoby·27d ago
Family of Australian tourist Brianna Cronin who died after Bali cliff fall appeal for help returning her body The family of an Aussie woman are pleading for community help after their daughter...
Faster medical examinations for sexual assault survivors under SA reform
ABC News Australiaby Briana Fiore and Evelyn Leckie·27d ago
In short: Regulations have changed in South Australia to allow trained midwives to undertake forensic examinations on victim-survivors of sexual assault.
Can the Reserve Bank swim against the global rising tide of interest rates?
ABC News Australiaby Michael Janda·27d ago
I've been in a running debate with fellow ABC economics nerd David Taylor about what the Reserve Bank will do with interest rates on September 29: to hike or hold?
Controversial youth justice camps to be rolled out in Queensland this year
ABC News Australiaby Alex Brewster·27d ago
In short: The controversial Circuit Breaker Sentencing bill has been passed by Queensland parliament today.
Migration changes to hit students’ families and working holiday makers
The Conversation Australiaby Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra·27d ago
The Albanese government will stop the entry of students’ family members, attack “visa hopping”, and drastically cut the numbers of those on long-term working holidays under migration policy changes...
Callers told no ambulances available almost 17,000 times in Tasmania
ABC News Australiaby Josh Duggan·27d ago
In short: Tasmanians who had rung Triple Zero were told there were no available ambulances nearly 17,000 times in 2025-26, new figures have revealed — around 46 times per day.
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