Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
'Goldmine': hacked FBI data reveals employees' roles
PerthNowby Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens·18d ago
'Goldmine': hacked FBI data reveals employees' roles FBI data allegedly stolen by the hacking group ShinyHunters carries granular detail about scores of bureau officials' job assignments, including...
Chaos looms as airport staff walk out
PerthNowby Cameron Micallef·18d ago
‘Enough is enough’: Qantas ground crews and security staff strike across major airports Chaos looms at Australia’s major airports as the unions step up their industrial action across the country.
Sleeked Ford camper van is the best Nugget of all ... and VW will join
New Atlasby C.C. Weiss·18d ago
Toward the end of 2025, German Ford camper van specialist Nugget Schmiede began previewing the high-roofed Nugget Twin it was preparing for a big 2026 launch.
‘Unacceptable’: PM confirms major AI hack
PerthNowby Alexandra Feiam·18d ago
Anthony Albanese confirms AI breach into government website Anthony Albanese revealed an AI breach into the government Medicare Statistics Reporting Service portal.
Brooks & Dunn, Eric Church lead CMC Rocks 20th anniversary
ABC News Australiaby Courtney Fry·18d ago
One of Australia's most epic celebrations of country music, CMC Rocks QLD, has unveiled the line-up for its 20th anniversary edition.
NT Labor fracking stand-off emerges as caucus members voice opposition
ABC News Australiaby Jack Hislop·18d ago
In short: Four of Labor's six MLAs in the Northern Territory parliament say they personally oppose fracking.
First Nations workers in Australia paid 16pc less per hour, report finds
ABC News Australiaby Isabella Tolhurst and Samantha Jonscher·18d ago
In short: An Indigenous-led report has found First Nations workers earn 16 per cent less per hour than all Australian workers on average.
Why this beach was named Sydney's cleanest
ABC News Australiaby Nick Dole·18d ago
In short: Sydney's cleanest beaches have been named, with one popular spot receiving a "poor" grade for a fifth year running.
White House ban may not comply with precedents: judge
PerthNowby Staff Writers·18d ago
White House ban may not comply with precedents: judge A US judge has told a hearing that President Donald Trump's decision to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House does not appear to...
'Cheeky' 95yo celebrates another birthday jumping out of a plane
ABC News Australiaby Danielle Mahe·18d ago
Betty Gregory doesn't know any other 95-year-olds who celebrate their birthday the way she does — by jumping out of a plane.
Quantum computer chip crams more info into less volume – by vibrating
New Atlasby Etiido Uko·18d ago
Quantum computing has always struggled to achieve the necessary division of labor between processing and memory.
Police 'working their arses off' in search for missing 4yo, lead detective says
ABC News Australiaby Daniel Keane and Angus Randall·18d ago
In short: As authorities announced a $1 million reward for critical information about the disappearance of Gus Lamont, Detective Superintendent Darren Fielke reflected candidly on the commitment of...
Trump Board of Peace unveils Gaza Strip rebuild plan
PerthNowby Staff Writers·18d ago
Trump Board of Peace unveils Gaza Strip rebuild plan US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has unveiled a plan to begin rebuilding the Gaza Strip but officials acknowledge it faces an...
How has evolution shaped men’s and women’s minds? A new book tells an outdated story
The Conversation Australiaby Cordelia Fine, Professor, History & Philosophy of Science program, School of Historical & Philosophical Studies, The University of Melbourne·18d ago
Psychologist Steve Stewart-Williams’ third book about evolutionary psychology, a controversial field often drawn on (and distorted) by the manosphere, is A Billion Years of Sex Differences: How...
Earth’s tides are shaped by more than the Moon. And they’re changing as the planet warms
The Conversation Australiaby Callum Shakespeare, Associate Professor, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University·18d ago
In some parts of the world, the sea barely rises and falls with the tides. In others, the difference between high and low tide is dramatic.
CMV infection can pass from mother to baby during pregnancy. Here’s how to prevent it
The Conversation Australiaby Lisa Hui, Professor of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Newborn Health, The University of Melbourne·18d ago
Pregnant women are routinely advised to avoid certain soft cheeses and take care when handling cat litter due to the risk of harmful infections.
Personal locator beacons save lives. But they can’t make hiking safe
The Conversation Australiaby Samantha Murdy, Associate Professor in Marketing, Australian Catholic University·18d ago
Hiking in Australia is having a moment. In the ten years to 2024, bushwalking popularity rose 81%. Social media reels of remote, beautiful landscapes make these places feel more accessible.
Unis and schools are moving away from AI-detection software. They should stop using it altogether
The Conversation Australiaby Mark A. Bassett, Associate Professor and Director, Academic Quality, Standards, and Integrity, Charles Sturt University·18d ago
Since artificial intelligence (AI) software ChatGPT was released in 2022, teachers have been looking for ways to tell when AI has been used to generate text in assessments.
The UN is facing a crisis of trust and possible bankruptcy. Its new leader will have an enormous challenge
The Conversation Australiaby Erika Feller, Professorial Fellow, School of Government, The University of Melbourne·18d ago
The United Nations is deep into the process of looking for its next Secretary General as Portugal’s Antonio Guterres steps down in December after a decade.
Housing stress is on the rise: 7 essential charts from this year’s HILDA survey
The Conversation Australiaby Kyle Peyton, Senior research fellow, The University of Melbourne·18d ago
Every year, one of Australia’s biggest longitudinal surveys provides a range of insights on how the nation is changing.
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