Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
PerthNowby Staff Writers16d ago
OpenAI scraps new AI model release over safety concerns OpenAI has scrapped the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation AI model planned for an October debut, after internal testing found the...
ABC News Australiaby Caroline Horn16d ago
In short: A soccer player with a broken leg was taken to a regional hospital that was not equipped for the orthopaedic surgery he required.
PerthNowby Lucinda Garbutt-Young16d ago
OpenAI apologises for Medicare hack, creates task force An artificial intelligence giant whose agent went rogue and hacked an Australian government website has publicly apologised and committed to...
ABC News Australiaby Sashi Perera16d ago
I started sharing my failures in fertility five years ago. Mostly because I have a big mouth. And I couldn't dodge the constant question — "Do you have kids?" Everyone asks it.
PerthNowby Zosia Melanczuk16d ago
‘I won’t be able to play with my children’: Mother left paralysed after man falls on her during music festival A mother-of-two has been left paralysed from the waist down after a man fell from a...
PerthNowby Cameron Micallef16d ago
Australian household spending flat in August as inflation masks weak retail growth Australian household spending has come in flat for the month of August as higher interest rates and oil prices...
The Conversation Australiaby Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne16d ago
Two months before the Victorian election, a DemosAU poll has Labor narrowing the Coalition’s two-party lead to 52–48 from 55–45 in August.
PerthNowby Tegwen Bescoby16d ago
OpenAI issues lengthy apology statement as government fumes over AI agent’s website breach OpenAI have issued a lengthy apology to Australia after it was sensationally revealed an AI agent accessed...
The Conversation Australiaby Shannon Bosch, Associate Professor (Law), Edith Cowan University16d ago
For six months in 2025, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation operated a radically different model for delivering food to Palestinians in Gaza.
PerthNowby Paige Fryer16d ago
Major beauty retailers Mecca and Sephora ordered to pull microbead products Major beauty retailers Mecca and Sephora are among eight businesses ordered to pull products containing plastic...
PerthNowby Jack Nivison16d ago
Teen drone pilot allegedly helped plan mistaken identity killing of Sydney tradie A teenage drone pilot who was arrested earlier this month for his alleged role in the mistaken identity killing of...
PerthNowby Kellie Balaam16d ago
Lindy Klim’s daughter Stella Klim speaks out after suffering a seizure on a motorbike in Bali The daughter of Australian model Lindy Klim says she is “still processing” the terrifying experience of...
ABC News Australiaby Jack Hislop16d ago
In short: Sydney-based barrister Sophie Callan SC has been appointed to prosecute assault charges against federal Labor MP Luke Gosling.
PerthNowby David Hannant16d ago
Redfern crash victim Constable Mia Lay given spot on NSW Police Wall of Remembrance The young police officer tragically struck down in a crash in Sydney has been remembered in a special way by her...
ABC News Australiaby Monty Jacka16d ago
In short: A subsidiary of a Chinese company has taken on almost complete control of a Tasmanian medicinal cannabis business.
The Conversation Australiaby Kari Clifford, Senior Research Fellow in Surgical Science, University of Otago16d ago
Globally, about two in three people will need major surgery at some point in their lives. While preparing for a major operation, patients usually focus on the surgery itself.
The Conversation Australiaby Raphael Merx, PhD Candidate, Machine Learning, The University of Melbourne16d ago
There’s plenty of warranted anxiety about the effect artificial intelligence (AI) will have on social and economic inequality.
The Conversation Australiaby Sean Ulm, Director, ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous and Environmental Histories and Futures, James Cook University16d ago
When you swim through the azure waters of the Great Barrier Reef, there is one entity on the seafloor that’s almost impossible to miss: the giant clam.
ABC News Australiaby Nick Campton16d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 The end of a footy season isn't just for finals; it's also prime territory for end-of-season awards.
New Atlasby Abhimanyu Ghoshal16d ago
It's possible the Voge name is only familiar to those who devour an inappropriate amount of two-wheeler coverage – but from the reviews I've seen across European media, it's a brand you best not...
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