Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Epworth review finds 'no significant gaps' in provider's governance
ABC News Australiaby Antonia O'Flaherty·20d ago
In short: Epworth HealthCare has accepted 21 recommendations made in an independent review of the private healthcare provider’s clinical governance.
Questions remain over why 8yo not identified as at risk before suspected murder-suicide
ABC News Australiaby Eden Gillespie and Janelle Miles·20d ago
In short: A review into the protections for children who attend school infrequently was launched following the deaths of Clementine and Tiffany Wilkes in a suspected murder-suicide.
Scammers impersonate church ministers in nationwide gift card scam
ABC News Australiaby James Tugwell·20d ago
Scammers are impersonating church ministers, hoping to prey on the charity of vulnerable members of congregations in a scam that has been spreading across the country for a number of years.
Land Rover built the Defender pickup we've been waiting for (almost)
New Atlasby Utkarsh Sood·20d ago
Who doesn’t love a Defender? It’s been more than three decades since the nameplate has been on offer across the globe.
China watchers split on what a Trump-Xi summit will deliver
ABC News Australiaby Jason Fang·20d ago
This week's Washington summit brings together the world's most powerful leaders, Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, face to face at a time of deep strategic and economic rivalry.
Trump says Iran deal near, Tehran offers Hormuz reopen
PerthNowby Staff Writers·20d ago
Trump says Iran deal near, Tehran offers Hormuz reopen President Donald Trump says Washington and Tehran are moving toward a settlement, while a senior Iranian official said Tehran could reopen the...
Plea for federal childcare funds as baby bonus rebuffed
PerthNowby Lucinda Garbutt-Young·20d ago
Plea for federal childcare funds as baby bonus rebuffed Parents need more government investment in child care and flexible work arrangements instead of a baby bonus to combat falling fertility...
Food icon turns to powder as new items fuel recovery
PerthNowby Adrian Black·20d ago
Food icon turns to powder as new items fuel recovery Australian food and beverage icon SPC is on the road to recovery after years in the financial doldrums, but it's powder rather than peaches...
Should alcohol have more explicit health warnings? These experts think so
ABC News Australiaby Lauren Roberts·20d ago
In short: An analysis of labels from 6,037 different alcoholic drinks sold in Australia has found just one in four included a voluntary warning label.
Community housing more likely to threaten eviction than public housing
ABC News Australiaby Ahmed Yussuf·20d ago
In short: Data shows community housing tenants are more likely to face eviction applications than those in public housing.
Influencer 'Clavicular' charged with rape and drugging woman for sex
ABC News Australiaby Lauren Day·20d ago
A US influencer who shot to fame as the face of the "looksmaxxing" trend has been charged with rape, providing alcohol to a person under legal drinking age and drugging someone for sexual...
Queensland yet to sign on to Thriving Kids a week from launch
ABC News Australiaby Evan Young and Nas Campanella·20d ago
In short: A week out from the launch of Thriving Kids, the minister who announced the program to shift some children under nine off the NDIS has lashed out at the last state yet to formally sign...
Quest tells customers to replace passports after security breach
ABC News Australiaby Zena Chamas·20d ago
In short: Quest Apartment Hotels has issued warnings to affected customers to reissue their passports and replace their driver's licences after personal data was exposed.
'Censorship': US urges overhaul to social media laws
PerthNowby Andrew Brown·20d ago
'Censorship': US urges overhaul to social media laws Plans to give social media users the ability to opt out of algorithms on their feeds amounts to online censorship, the US government has warned.
AI data centre funding surges to record $35 billion
ABC News Australiaby Lin Lin·20d ago
In short: A Reserve Bank staff note reveals Australian data centre operators have raised a record of at least $35 billion so far this year.
Why Meg Mason didn't want to write another sad girl novel
ABC News Australiaby Nicola Heath and Claire Nichols·20d ago
It's common for astronauts returning from space to struggle to readjust to life on Earth. Meg Mason knows why.
Why John Coltrane’s short life left an enduring mark on jazz
ABC News Australiaby Ria Andriani·20d ago
In the world of jazz, the name John Coltrane inspires reverence. He forged a path from drug addiction to artistic and spiritual transcendence, cementing his reputation through his trademark "sheets...
EU to lift sanctions on two Russian oligarchs
ABC News Australia·20d ago
In short: EU countries have agreed to lift sanctions on Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman.
Baldivis earthworks set to swallow 588 Olympic pools of fill
PerthNowby Michael Palmer·20d ago
Equivalent of nearly 600 Olympic-sized pools of fill to be placed on Baldivis site to help create housing Nearly 600 Olympic-sized pools worth of fill will be dumped on a Baldivis property to...
Plans for Baldivis tavern approved
PerthNowby Michael Palmer·20d ago
Approval has been given for a $3 million tavern in Baldivis right next to a Spudshed. The Metro Outer Development Assessment Panel unanimously approved the proposal at its September 10 meeting.
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