Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
The Conversation Australiaby Julian Koplin, Lecturer in Bioethics, Monash University; The University of Melbourne12d ago
A US woman sentenced to death is now receiving life-saving medical treatment, after surviving a botched execution in Nashville that involved two doses of the drug pentobarbital.
PerthNowby Kate Stephenson12d ago
Accused WA drug kingpin Arash Ebrahimi Far captured trying to flee Colombian hospital After a reported six years in hiding, a notorious alleged drug kingpin nicknamed “The Kid” has been captured in...
PerthNowby Kate Stephenson12d ago
Accused WA drug kingpin Arash Ebrahimi Far captured trying to flee Colombian hospital After a reported six years in hiding, a notorious alleged drug kingpin nicknamed “The Kid” has been captured in...
ABC News Australiaby Gemma Sapwell12d ago
In short: Bluebottles up to three times the usual size are washing ashore on the Gold Coast. Scientists say little is known about the larger species' venom potency. What's next?
PerthNowby Laine Clark12d ago
Party hosts charged after police pelted with bottles Hosts of an out-of-control party have been charged after glass bottles were thrown at police and two people ended up in hospital.
ABC News Australiaby Scout Wallen12d ago
In short: A parliamentary inquiry is investigating the adequacy of Tasmania Police responses to allegations of officer misconduct.
PerthNowby Andrew Hedgman12d ago
Nearly 60 dead ibis found at Bendigo’s Lake Weeroona as authorities test for H5N1 bird flu Nearly 60 dead ibis at one of Bendigo’s best-known lakes have triggered fresh concern over bird flu, with...
PerthNowby Blair Jackson12d ago
Victoria Police recruiting 17yos amid 1300 vacancies The Victorian police force is recruiting 17-year-olds in an effort to fill 1300 vacancies.
PerthNowby Duncan Murray12d ago
Medibank facing dual court actions over data hack A hacker moved undetected through Medibank's network for weeks despite multiple warning flags being raised, a court has been told.
ABC News Australiaby Jessica Schremmer12d ago
Possums are highly polarising animals, with people either describing them as cute backyard visitors or noisy home invaders wreaking havoc on gardens.
ABC News Australiaby Al Newstead12d ago
An all-star ensemble of Australian musicians is set to take part in this weekend's NRL grand final pre-game entertainment.
ABC News Australiaby Simon Smale12d ago
Right up until the 40km mark of the Berlin Marathon at the weekend, Tigst Assefa was well on track to regain her world record.
The Conversation Australiaby Jon Whittle, Professorial Fellow (Artificial Intelligence), Melbourne Business School, The University of Melbourne12d ago
Earlier this week, United States president Donald Trump and representatives of six of the world’s most powerful tech companies signed the White House Accord on Super Intelligence.
PerthNowby Laine Clark12d ago
Jail for man who paid to watch child sexual abuse shows A man who paid to watch children being sexually abused online in overseas live shows for years has been jailed for almost two decades, police...
ABC News Australiaby Jack Colantuono, Angus Verley, Bec Symons, and Nic Healey12d ago
In short: Heavy rain and thunderstorms have swept across Victoria, prompting six flood rescues. Farmers in some grain-growing regions are welcoming the spring rain as the perfect set up for the...
Inside Storyby Administrator12d ago
“Victoria November 2026: an election of dread” When Victorians head to the polls on the last Saturday of next month, all the indications are that they will usher in that relatively rare thing — a...
ABC News Australiaby Kristian Silva12d ago
In short: An assault charge against Yarra councillor Stephen Jolly has been dismissed by as magistrate.
PerthNowby Ethan James12d ago
Facebook posts revealed in judge 'bias' abuse appeal A judge's Facebook posts about Grace Tame, American singer Halsey and others are evidence of bias when he awarded compensation to a child abuse...
The Conversation Australiaby Juan Zahir Naranjo Cáceres, Sessional Academic in International Relations, Political Science and Legal Studies, University of the Sunshine Coast12d ago
On Sunday, Brazilians will head to the polls for the first round of the 2026 general elections. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faces a major challenge from a right-wing candidate, Senator...
ABC News Australiaby Grace Nakamura12d ago
In short: The Queensland government says it will take the planning and assessment of data centre applications away from local councils.
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