Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
The Conversation Australiaby Abu Barkat ullah (Barkat), Associate Professor of Cyber Security, University of Canberra17d ago
In the days since an artificial intelligence (AI) agent operated by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to a Services Australia portal holding Medicare statistics, important questions have been...
The Conversation Australiaby Anthony Cordingley, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Sydney17d ago
The French literary world has been rocked by an AI scandal, unfolding in waves. Haitian–Canadian author Thélyson Orélien had his novel removed from the shortlist of the Prix Goncourt, France’s most...
The Conversation Australiaby Kirsten Wehner, Research Affiliate, Sydney Environment Institute, University of Sydney17d ago
Harry and Susan Burrell were a remarkable 20th century couple. They were Australian vaudeville performers, self-taught naturalists, animal traders and collectors of specimens.
ABC News Australiaby Claudia Williams17d ago
In short: Queensland's opposition has hit out at the state government's response to a report into child deaths.
PerthNowby Jack Nivison17d ago
‘Hundreds of sharks’: Warning as dead whale carcass closes popular Perth beaches A whale watching operator has said “hundreds” of sharks could be attracted to the site of a beached whale corpse on...
PerthNowby Chloe Maher17d ago
White Tortoise Bali: Boutique accommodation in Uluwatu shares devastation after three villas burnt down Three villas in Bali’s popular coastal region of Uluwatu have been destroyed after they...
The Conversation Australiaby Joshua Gilbert, Researcher (Indigenous Policy) Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education & Research, University of Technology Sydney17d ago
Indigenous workers in Australia earn an average of 15.9% less per hour than all workers on average – or 84 cents for every $1 earned by non-Indigenous people – our research has found.
PerthNowby Duncan Murray17d ago
Australia 'in denial' after king's criminal case fails An Indigenous elder attempting to charge King Charles III with genocide says Australia is in denial over its crimes and their ongoing impacts.
ABC News Australiaby Simon Smale17d ago
Michael Matthews felt that his career was probably over at the start of the season. Having missed a large portion of the 2025 season after a pulmonary embolism was discovered in his lung, a...
ABC News Australiaby Bec Symons17d ago
In short: Dean Jason Milley has been jailed after he was caught messaging teenage boys online to procure child sex abuse material.
The Conversation Australiaby Hollis Taylor, Research Affiliate, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney17d ago
In 2001, I had an epiphany while making my first trip to Australia. Walking across a remote sheep station in the dusty west, my ears were suddenly filled with the rich, spirited song of three pied...
ABC News Australiaby Adam Shirley and Madeleine Rojahn17d ago
In short: The ACT government says it will not consider joining the rest of the nation in implementing anti-consorting laws, despite calls from the territory's chief police officer.
PerthNowby Nick Wilson17d ago
'Not all good news' amid whale conservation anniversary Forty years on from an international moratorium on commercial whaling, the global community is meeting to consider new, unforeseen threats.
ABC News Australiaby Holly Tregenza17d ago
In short: Treasurer Jim Chalmers has defended the government's track record on inflation on the eve of an anticipated rate hike.
PerthNowby Will Nicholas17d ago
Budget figures put some pep in the treasurer's step WHY IS THE TREASURER HAPPY? * The underlying federal deficit was $22.3 billion in the 12 months to June 30 - $6 billion better than the...
ABC News Australiaby Adriane Reardon17d ago
In short: Trevor Fleet, 73, died earlier this month, following a hit-and-run in Bega in southern NSW. It has been four weeks since the incident, but police are yet to find the driver. What's next?
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt17d ago
‘At sea’: Treasurer Jim Chalmers lashes One Nation amid farmers’ pleas about workers Treasurer Jim Chalmers claims Barnaby Joyce is “all at sea” on questions on migration after the One Nation MP...
ABC News Australiaby Talissa Siganto17d ago
In short: A woman who gave her terminally ill husband a lethal dose of painkillers in 2023 has been handed a suspended two-year sentence.
PerthNowby David Hannant17d ago
‘Completely numb’: Victorian learns of $1.2m Tattslotto win on way home from dentist Whether they are first thing in the morning or at tooth-hurty in the afternoon, trips to the dentists are rarely...
ABC News Australiaby Dan Condon and Mawunyo Gbogbo17d ago
A battle between a 68-year-old pop icon and the most powerful woman in entertainment has ended in favour of the veteran at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles Monday morning Australian time.
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