Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
‘Work together’: Albo’s plea to world leaders
PerthNowby Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer·28d ago
PM calls on countries to ‘work together’ in UN mission Anthony Albanese will defend international rules and make the case for co-operation to tackle global challenges when he rubs shoulders with...
US military F-16 fighter jet crashes, pilot safe
PerthNowby Staff Writers·28d ago
US military F-16 fighter jet crashes, pilot safe An F-16 pilot has safely ejected before the fighter jet crashed in rural Michigan, sending plumes of smoke into the sky and triggering temporary...
How the WA government tried — and failed — to limit payouts to abuse survivors
ABC News Australiaby Keane Bourke·28d ago
The Western Australian government was trying to have its cake and eat it too when it walked into the Court of Appeal last week.
War crimes: UN fact-finding mission condemns US, Iran
PerthNowby Olivia Le Poidevin·28d ago
War crimes: UN fact-finding mission condemns US, Iran A United Nations fact-finding mission on Iran says it has reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a...
First Nations netballers driving change, bringing cultural safety
ABC News Australiaby Kate O'Halloran·28d ago
While netball may be Australian girls' and women's top participation team sport, it has long fallen short of producing — or at least nurturing — elite Indigenous talent.
Harry attends first public engagement since UK return
PerthNowby Jordan Reynolds and Izzie Addison·28d ago
Harry attends first public engagement since UK return The Duke of Sussex has been seen for the first time in public since returning to the UK when he arrived at the inaugural Invictus Spirit Awards...
Shark attack rescuer struggling to forget the blood
ABC News Australiaby Chloe Henville and Chris Lewis·28d ago
In short: The rescuer who helped save the victim of a shark attack in Geraldton has returned to the beach for the first time.
Bushfire survivor builds fire-resistant tiny home that fits in ute tray
ABC News Australiaby Charles Rushforth·28d ago
In short: An architect on the NSW south coast has created a design for a tiny home rated to withstand high-risk bushfire conditions.
The smallest mouse money can buy doubles as a remote control
New Atlasby Abhimanyu Ghoshal·28d ago
This isn't the smallest mouse ever made – that honor, as far as I can tell, goes to this 3D-printed number from YouTuber juskim – but it's arguably the tiniest one available to regular consumers.
State sets agenda on medicinal cannabis drivers
PerthNowby Samantha Lock and Allanah Sciberras·28d ago
State sets agenda on medicinal cannabis drivers Drivers will be allowed to drive with small amounts of cannabis in their system under groundbreaking drug-driving reforms, while another state takes...
NT paramedics could carry pepper spray for safety, minister says
ABC News Australiaby Emma Masters and Stewart Brash·28d ago
In short: The NT government has floated the idea of paramedics in the territory carrying pepper spray for their safety at work.
Live: ASX eyes gains as Wall Street rallies
ABC News Australiaby Adelaide Miller and Lin Lin·28d ago
live Markets live updates: ASX tipped to gain as Wall St rebounds, oil and bond yields retreat The ASX is expected to open higher after Wall Street rebounded from Wednesday's sell-off.
Social media and cultural taste sparks demand for exotic fruits
ABC News Australiaby Sophie Johnson·28d ago
In short: Demand for exotic tropical fruit has increased substantially in the past year. Retailers believe increased awareness and social media have contributed to the boom.
Perth artist paints Parkinson's as monster in solo exhibit
ABC News Australiaby Mietta Adams·28d ago
Monster is a word Andrew Grero associates with his young-onset Parkinson's disease (YOPD). The 40-year-old Perth artist, best known for painting large murals, says the disease makes him feel like...
Sydney suburban football pitch upgrade soars to $24m
ABC News Australiaby Declan Bowring·28d ago
In short: Redeveloping a football field in Sydney's north will cost Ku-ring-gai Council at least $24 million, according to a new report from NSW Public Works.
Safety fears after plane's near miss with drone photographing canola crop
ABC News Australiaby Selina Green·28d ago
In short: Agricultural pilots have reported near misses with drones taking photos over canola crops.
Live: ASIO chief says media, politicians should have done more to call out antisemitism
ABC News Australiaby Courtney Gould·28d ago
live Federal politics live: ASIO chief says media, politicians should have done more to call out antisemitism ASIO chief Mike Burgess has told a podcast that he, media and politicians should have...
Lifesaving Central Queensland rescue services to go to tender
ABC News Australiaby Liam McNally and Liam O'Connell·28d ago
In short: The state government is seeking to have only one helicopter rescue service covering Rockhampton and Mackay.
AUKUS architects say pact on track at five-year mark, but facing challenges
ABC News Australiaby Brad Ryan·28d ago
In short: Former top defence officials from Australia, the US, and the UK have assessed the state of the AUKUS pact five years after it was announced.
EDC gadget packs 36 tools into one key-fob-sized module
New Atlasby Maryna Holovnova·28d ago
Everyday-carry (EDC) tool designers seem to be in a continuous race to squeeze as many functions as possible into the smallest package possible (and reasonable).
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