Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Teen killed in western Vic crash remembered as 'bubbly' and 'bright'
ABC News Australiaby Jack Colantuono and Lily Kristanto·11d ago
In short: A teenager who died in a three-vehicle collision in Victoria's west has been remembered as "bubbly, bright and energetic".
Final US forces to exit Iraq after two decades
PerthNowby Ahmed Rasheed·11d ago
Final US forces to exit Iraq after two decades US forces are set to pull out from their last bases in Iraq, a departure celebrated as a victory by Iran and its allies who now have deep influence in...
‘Selfish’: Man stole car, ran over owner
PerthNowby Liam Beatty·11d ago
Homeless man Adam Barry jailed for stealing car, running over owner outside hospital A Melbourne grandmother was left fighting for her life after she was run over by her own stolen car while taking...
More house price falls on cards as rates squeeze buyers
PerthNowby Will Nicholas·11d ago
More house price falls on cards as rates squeeze buyers House prices are now likely to fall further and for longer than they have in previous property market downturns, according to economists.
Grace Tame feared for life after abuser's alleged posts
PerthNowby Ethan James·11d ago
Grace Tame feared for life after abuser's alleged posts Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame hit rock bottom and feared for her life after learning of "disturbing" social media posts allegedly...
Trump touts Iowa steel plant as the biggest in the US
PerthNowby Collin Binkley·11d ago
Trump touts Iowa steel plant as the biggest in the US President Donald Trump has announced a new $15 billion steel plant will be built in Iowa, claiming an economic victory in a key battleground...
Cat at centre of concussion waiver saga forced into medical retirement
ABC News Australia·11d ago
Geelong premiership defender Jake Kolodjashnij has been medically retired due to concussion. Kolodjashnij was the player who signed a secret waiver in his Geelong contract in 2024, requiring him to...
Second brick plant no quick fix for WA housing shortage
ABC News Australiaby Keane Bourke·11d ago
In short: Western Australia's state government will pay up to $4 million to Austral Bricks to reopen its plant in the state.
Brisbane cyclist who lost eye wins $675k negligence payout
ABC News Australiaby Jessica Black and Ned Hammond·11d ago
A Brisbane cyclist whose eye was "obliterated" when he fell and impaled it on a temporary council fence has won a $675,000 negligence pay out.
Girl, 4, fights for life after buggy crash
PerthNowby David Hannant·11d ago
Girl, 4, fighting for life after buggy accident while attending Gold Coast football match A four-year-old girl is fighting for her life in hospital after being run over by a buggy in a “freak...
Working holiday visa changes driving backpackers away, employers say
ABC News Australiaby Rosanne Maloney, Conor Byrne, and Holly Richardson·11d ago
In short: Far North Queensland industries are already losing staff due to working holiday visa changes, major employers say.
The age of Hobsbawm • Inside Story
Inside Storyby Administrator·11d ago
For half a century, Eric Hobsbawm was a giant among historians. From his 1959 work on Primitive Rebels, which investigated “social bandits” (a term he coined) in pre-industrial societies, and his...
Pledge to 'wreck' mayor aired at corruption hearing
PerthNowby Sarah Spina-Matthews·11d ago
Pledge to 'wreck' mayor aired at corruption hearing A former councillor and lawyer for a fugitive property developer has faced a grilling over allegations of spying and blackmail in what is...
UOW labelled 'poster child' for what is wrong with university sector
ABC News Australiaby Kelly Fuller·11d ago
In short: Labor MP and inquiry chair Sarah Kaine says she will press the Minns government to reform university governance.
Gold Coast developer jailed for misusing $2.3m in investor funds
ABC News Australiaby Charmayne Allison·11d ago
In short: Ian Omar Chester, 44, appeared in Southport District Court today, where he pleaded guilty to one count of fraud.
RBA lifts rates to highest level in 15 years – risking a sharper slowdown of the economy
The Conversation Australiaby Stella Huangfu, Associate Professor, School of Economics, University of Sydney·11d ago
The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised the cash rate to 4.6% from 4.35%, taking the key rate to its highest level since late 2011 as it battles persistent inflation.
Alleged killer’s ‘zombie’ claim about mate
PerthNowby Liam Beatty·11d ago
Christopher Gonzaga trial: Man accused of murdering friend told police he believed his life was ‘in threat’ A man accused of hacking his friend to death with a machete later claimed the friend was...
'It's about the team': Greens set to elect new leader
PerthNowby Noah Secomb·11d ago
'It's about the team': Greens set to elect new leader Greens leadership candidates are jostling for position following the shock resignation of Larissa Waters.
Why mortgage holders' monthly payments are going up
PerthNowby Will Nicholas·11d ago
Why mortgage holders' monthly payments are going up WHAT'S HAPPENING TO MORTGAGE REPAYMENTS? * The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has lifted its cash rate, or interest rate, from 4.35 to 4.6 per...
Suburban data centre dumped after inquiry spotlight
PerthNowby Max Aldred and Sarah Spina-Matthews·11d ago
Suburban data centre dumped after inquiry spotlight Plans for a data centre in Sydney's leafy north have been dumped after the "grossly irresponsible" project prompted local furore.
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