Electrification offers an off-ramp from fossil fuels, but there is a hook
ABC News Australiaby Charlotte King6d ago
At what would be his last Climate Summit as UN secretary-general, António Guterres took to the stage with characteristic gravitas.
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top 96%I sat down the wife of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Here's what I learnt
ABC News Australiaby Kathryn Diss6d ago
There's often one story that dominates a foreign posting. For me, it's been the war in Ukraine, and as a result, there's one person I've studied and spoken about more than most — Ukrainian...
Inside Little Telethon Stars’ epic hotel day with Cook, Cox
PerthNowby Caitlin Vinci6d ago
Roger Cook, Dockers star Mason Cox make Little Telethon Stars’ ‘dreams come true’ at Crown Perth Most days are dominated by hospital appointments and gruelling check-ups, but recently, three brave...
Huge Telethon announcement for The Wiggles fans
PerthNowby Rhianna Mitchell6d ago
The Wiggles to appear at Telethon 2026 with Lucia Field and Tsehay Hawkins promising to bring sparkle and joy The Wiggles have never been bigger, or busier.
The Pope’s five-word message the world needed to hear
PerthNowby Adrian Barich6d ago
There was a moment this week that made me stop and think. It was only five words. “You are not a burden.” Now, when I tell you who said them, some of you might be tempted to look away.
I didn’t think Bali was for me. I was wrong
PerthNowby Nat Locke6d ago
Nat Locke: Almost everyone I know loves Bali, but I didn’t think it was for me. I was wrong I am a bold believer that there are indeed different strokes for different folks, and there is no greater...
Fisher busted with 41 abalone in illegal coastal haul
PerthNowby Justin Bianchini6d ago
Two men fined for illegal catch of Roe’s abalone out of season in November Two men were prosecuted in Joondalup Magistrates Court last month for illegally taking Roe’s abalone out of season north...
Girl in coma, P-plater charged after car hits NRL fans
PerthNowby Allanah Sciberras6d ago
Girl in coma, P-plater charged after car hits NRL fans Passionate footy fans recovering in hospital following a tragic crash involving a P-plater are set to cheer on their side in the NRL grand...
New Greens leader 'angry' on behalf of everyday workers
PerthNowby Lucinda Garbutt-Young6d ago
New Greens leader 'angry' on behalf of everyday workers David Shoebridge is willing to admit he is angry.
Russia urges foreigners and diplomats to leave Kyiv
PerthNowby Staff Writers6d ago
Russia urges foreigners and diplomats to leave Kyiv Russia says it will continue to carry out targeted retaliatory strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities and urged foreigners and diplomats to...
Sixth man bailed over alleged US base terror plot in UK
PerthNowby Izzie Addison6d ago
Sixth man bailed over alleged US base terror plot in UK A sixth man arrested in connection with a suspected terror plot at RAF Fairford - a US-run military air base in England - has been released...
Doctor discovers WA athlete’s grim injury after extreme run
PerthNowby Caitlin Vinci6d ago
Telethon ultra-marathon hero Phil Gore rushed to hospital after pushing body to the limit for WA’s sick kids Perth ultra-marathon champion Phil Gore almost killed himself for the kids of Telethon...
Almost half of all British voters support rejoining EU
PerthNowby Staff Writers6d ago
Almost half of all British voters support rejoining EU Nearly half of British voters support the United Kingdom rejoining the European Union, according to a poll conducted amid Prime Minister Andy...
Verstappen claims pole at Grand Prix in Malaysia
ABC News Australia6d ago
Red Bull's Max Verstappen claimed his first pole position of the season at the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on Saturday, with Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton joining him on the front row.
Wild tornado scenes, NSW braces for impact
PerthNowby Kate Stephenson6d ago
Severe thunderstorms hit Sydney after suspected tornado tears through coastal town of Ulladulla Footage of small tornadoes wreaking havoc in a small coastal town have proceeded serious weather...
Sharks could linger off Perth coast despite whale carcass removal
ABC News Australiaby Samantha Goerling and Mya Kordic6d ago
In short: Traces of a whale carcass removed from City Beach could attract sharks to the area for weeks to come, an expert has warned.
David Fifita leads Australia in wild mismatch against PNG
ABC News Australia6d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 A rag-tag Australian side has outclassed Papua New Guinea 60-10 in the annual Prime Minister's XIII clash in Port Moresby.
One Nation promises law-and-order boost in Victorian campaign launch
ABC News Australia6d ago
In short: One Nation has announced its policies for the upcoming Victorian state election, promising to crack down on crime while cutting major projects and government bodies.
G7 fuel release won't really help us, minister says
PerthNowby John Kidman6d ago
G7 fuel release won't really help us, minister says The international release of 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil to ease supply worries has been welcomed locally.
Olympic star takes on challengers at pool's grand reopening
ABC News Australiaby Meg Whitfield6d ago
In short: A public pool in Hobart's northern suburbs has officially reopened to a delighted crowd, after lengthy repairs.