Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
How the government’s new immigration policy will cause more trauma for victim-survivors of domestic violence
The Conversation Australiaby Marie Segrave, ARC Future Fellow and Professor of Criminology, The University of Melbourne·28d ago
After a six-week delay, Immigration Minister Tony Burke has announced changes to the migration system.
Mojave drone achieves battlefield STOL world-first
New Atlasby David Szondy·28d ago
General Atomics has achieved another aviation milestone as its medium-class Mojave Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) carried out the first short take-off and landing (STOL) on a simulated battlefield...
When does being ‘apolitical’ become a political act? An ethicist on the Ed Sheeran saga
The Conversation Australiaby Jacqueline Boaks, Philosopher, Curtin Centre for Applied Ethics, Curtin University·28d ago
Headlines this week have been inundated with news of artist Macklemore being dropped from Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour, following Macklemore’s onstage calls to “free Palestine”.
A beginner's guide to growing flowers to decorate your home
ABC News Australiaby Tegan Osborne·28d ago
Flowers can be a great way to bring more colour into your home, but store-bought varieties can also be expensive and have a big environmental footprint.
Social service body says Qld's breach bail laws were made in 'echo chamber'
ABC News Australiaby Alex Brewster·28d ago
In short: Queensland Council of Social Services (QCOSS) has accused the state government of making laws in an "echo chamber".
Inbred owl faces extinction without genetic rescue, scientists warn
ABC News Australiaby Lily Plass·28d ago
In short: After returning from the brink of extinction in the 1980s, the Norfolk Island Morepork Owl is at risk of dying out again due to inbreeding.
It’s getting easier to live off-grid – but it comes with certain costs
The Conversation Australiaby Peyman Akhgar, Lecturer, Architecture, Griffith University·28d ago
For most of Australian history, “going off-grid” meant living somewhere the main electricity network did not reach.
Markets bet 95pc chance of September rate hike after latest RBA comments
ABC News Australiaby Michael Janda, Gareth Hutchens, and David Taylor·28d ago
RBA leaders warn that interest rates are just back to 'sensible level' In short: RBA deputy governor Andrew Hauser said, "We're probably rather closer now to a more sensible level of long-term...
Teen charged over extremist online content
PerthNowby Blair Jackson·28d ago
Queensland teenager, 18, charged over extremist content, child abuse material following FBI tip-off An FBI tip-off has led to a Queensland teenager facing court for allegedly spreading violent...
Migration shift a 'terrible signal' for luring talent
PerthNowby Will Nicholas·28d ago
Migration shift a 'terrible signal' for luring talent Changing migration policies is hindering Australia's chances of attracting the world's best and brightest minds, industry leaders are warning.
Questions about Anthropic and Queensland data centre answered
ABC News Australia·28d ago
It's set to be the largest data centre project in Australia, but the Western Downs Digital Park (WDDP) has left many Australians with unanswered questions.
Fears political frenzy not facts guiding youth justice
PerthNowby Annabelle Banfield·28d ago
Fears political frenzy not facts guiding youth justice Australia's strategy on youth justice and incarceration must be informed by real evidence and lived experience rather than political panic, a...
A week of Houthi attacks threatens Saudi oil and rattles markets
ABC News Australia·28d ago
It has been a week since Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels stormed down the Red Sea coast, extending their reach to a key maritime choke point, and threatened Saudi Arabia's oil exports.
They're listening: spy boss warns of China hack threat
PerthNowby Lucinda Garbutt-Young·28d ago
They're listening: spy boss warns of China hack threat Australia's spy chief warns China is the nation's top hacking threat, with its understanding of domestic telecommunications networks so...
Big update on runaway Tassie devil
PerthNowby David Hannant·28d ago
Runaway Tasmanian devil makes Gold Coast wildlife park comeback She sparked a frantic two week search after pulling off the kind of great escape usually reserved for the big screen.
'Frightening' synagogue ram attack not a hate crime
PerthNowby Rex Martinich·28d ago
'Frightening' synagogue ram attack not a hate crime A man who subjected the Jewish community to a "frightening and disturbing act" has had hate crime allegations dropped due to drug use and mental...
Japan lifts interest rates to counter 'shocking' inflation
ABC News Australiaby Natalie Whiting·28d ago
In short: The Bank of Japan today increased rates to 1.25 per cent, in a widely anticipated move to counter inflation. Inflation in Japan is currently sitting at close to 2 per cent.
How the NRL's most underrated player explains the Knights
ABC News Australiaby Nick Campton·28d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 In the modern rugby league landscape it's hard for any NRL player to be truly underrated.
Geologist deep dive reveals rich copper, gold deposits
PerthNowby Adrian Black·28d ago
Geologist deep dive reveals rich copper, gold deposits Geological belts rich in copper, gold and critical minerals have been discovered in southeastern Australia, at a time of surging global demand...
Top End residents warned of dangerous bushfire season
PerthNowby Lloyd Jones·28d ago
Top End residents warned of dangerous bushfire season Top End residents are being warned of a very high fire danger following a series of breakaway blazes, with the region's woodlands carrying high...
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