Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
A doctor said Tim was incapable of love. His mum knew otherwise
ABC News Australiaby Amy Sheehan·10d ago
When Judy Sharp was told by doctors that her three-year-old son Tim would be "unfeeling and incapable of love", she refused to accept those limitations.
On duty just after 6pm, these paramedics' shift is about to go bad
ABC News Australiaby Emma Haskin·10d ago
Abbey Studley sits in the passenger seat of a kitted-out SUV as her colleague, Dave O'Toole, runs through potential scenarios with the intel they have on their comms screen.
Houthis target Saudi oil facility as hostilities escalate in Yemen
ABC News Australia·10d ago
In short: Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis say they targeted a Saudi Arabian oil company in retaliation for Saudi attacks on Yemen.
Labor defends Treasurer after economy’s horror week
PerthNowby Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer·10d ago
‘Extraordinary job’: Andrew Charlton defends Jim Chalmers amid inflation jump and rate hikes One of Anthony Albanese’s most trusted ministers has defended Treasurer Jim Chalmers after a rate hike...
Ethiopian forces retake airport in Tigray: sources
PerthNowby Staff Writers·10d ago
Ethiopian forces retake airport in Tigray: sources Ethiopia's federal military has recaptured the main airport in the capital of the northern Tigray region, three sources say, dealing a major...
Dairy waste could be a sweet new source of biofuel
New Atlasby Etiido Uko·10d ago
For centuries, humans have obtained fuel from the strangest of sources: the remains of organisms that lived millions of years ago, seawater, decaying biomass and now, from cow's milk ...
'Forgotten' outback town faces scorching summer without a pool
ABC News Australiaby Jen McCutcheon and Lily Plass·10d ago
In short: Walgett Memorial swimming pool will remain closed this swimming season, with council ruling it unsafe and beyond repair.
'Really unfair': Victim-survivor's almost two-year wait for her own records
ABC News Australiaby Loretta Lohberger·10d ago
In short: Sam Morgan plans to sue the State of Tasmania over sexual and physical abuse she allegedly experienced while in foster care, and over physical abuse she allegedly experienced at a...
Workplace dismissal lawsuit rocks top levels of cancer charity
ABC News Australiaby Liam Walsh·10d ago
In short: A former research boss at Queensland's peak cancer charity has alleged she was wrongfully dismissed amid disputes with the chief executive.
This rural town has 2,000 people and, soon, not a single GP
ABC News Australiaby Jacob Gamble·10d ago
In short: Health advocates in Moura are no longer working with their local health service, with the rural town's only permanent GP leaving this week.
Major update on Knights crash victims, alleged driver named
PerthNowby Madeline Cove·10d ago
Newcastle Knights crash: Indika Bambrick Samarasinghe charged over Wallsend crash that injured 10 fans An 18-year-old P-plater accused of ploughing a BMW into a crowd of Newcastle Knights fans has...
Tennessee prisons chief resigns after failed Christa Pike execution
ABC News Australia·10d ago
In short: The Tennessee prisons chief is resigning in the wake of the bungled execution of convicted murderer Christa Pike.
Harvest starts on SA crops that 'have not had a setback all season'
ABC News Australiaby Cassandra Hough·10d ago
In short: Farmers on South Australia's west coast have delivered the first load of grain for the season.
Fossil fuel phase-out, climate funds top pre-COP agenda
PerthNowby Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson·10d ago
Fossil fuel phase-out, climate funds top pre-COP agenda Banners will fly outside churches, cathedrals and temples across five states to urge Australia to step up support for Pacific nations and...
SA's first musical theatre company brings talent home in debut stage
ABC News Australiaby Matthew Smith·10d ago
When Joey Haenen graduated with a music theatre degree in Adelaide, he knew he had to move states.
Aussie duo and new world number one fall at China Open
ABC News Australia·10d ago
Australian women's involvement at the China Open is down to just one singles player after Kimberly Birrell and Storm Hunter were both second-round casualties.
Quit says tobacco ads slipping through cracks on social media
ABC News Australiaby Charlotte Wilkes·10d ago
In short: Tobacco advertising is illegal in Australia, but the ABC has seen multiple examples of ads on Facebook.
Victorian Liberals promise to slash surgery waitlist while Labor backs land tax cuts
ABC News Australia·10d ago
In short: The Coalition says it would halve waitlists for elective surgeries if victorious in the coming state election.
'Flying boat' history behind Sydney's first international airport
ABC News Australiaby Isabella Ross and Blair Chapman·10d ago
Some may assume the new terminal in Western Sydney is the city's second international airport, but it is historically the third.
'Never be the same': the grim legacy of October 7
PerthNowby Nick Wilson·10d ago
'Never be the same': the grim legacy of October 7 "In a place where they burn books, they will burn people."
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