Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Coalition promises deep cuts in migration fight with One Nation, Labor
ABC News Australiaby Clare Armstrong·8d ago
In short: The Coalition has unveiled a plan to drive net overseas migration down to 100,000 for two years through major changes to graduate, humanitarian and other visa programs.
Woman cleared of murdering adult children convicted of fraud offence
ABC News Australiaby Talissa Siganto·8d ago
In short: A woman previously cleared of murdering two of her adult children has been convicted on a fraud offence. With time served, she will not spend any further time in custody.
Influencers, firms cut ties with former Bachelor Sam Wood after DV charges
ABC News Australiaby Owen Jacques·8d ago
In short: Peers and companies are cutting ties with fitness entrepreneur Sam Wood, after he was charged with several domestic violence offences, including strangulation.
As the planet warms, cities like Bangkok could be increasingly inundated by deadly floods
The Conversation Australiaby Kimberley Reid, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Atmospheric Sciences, The University of Melbourne·8d ago
In the humid tropics of Southeast Asia, afternoon thunderstorms roll through almost every day. Daytime heat causes towering, fluffy cumulonimbus clouds to form and swell before unleashing...
Aussie comedian reveals sad personal news
PerthNowby Angie Raphael·8d ago
‘Long story short, I’ve got breast cancer’: Aussie comedian Judith Lucy reveals difficult diagnosis Comedian Judith Lucy has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Is this the most Aussie accessory to ever hit shelves?
PerthNowby Tegwen Bescoby·8d ago
Woolworths unveils new Bachelor’s Handbag reusable bag - shaped exactly like iconic roast chook packaging Have you ever felt the urge to incorporate your favourite supermarket staple into your...
Former ACT Greens leader Shane Rattenbury is Lifeline Canberra's CEO
ABC News Australiaby Caitlin Maloney·8d ago
In short: Former ACT Greens leader Shane Rattenbury will take on a new role as Lifeline Canberra's chief executive officer.
Fort Hood shooter to be executed by firing squad
PerthNowby Jonathan J Cooper·8d ago
Fort Hood shooter to be executed by firing squad US President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of the man responsible for the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas.
Coalition wants Victoria to 'lead the world' in youth mental health care
ABC News Australia·8d ago
In short: The Victorian Coalition has committed to building a youth mental health facility at Parkville if elected at the state election in November.
Tomato soup tin explodes in man's face, slicing open his nose
ABC News Australiaby Angus Verley·8d ago
In short: A tin of tomato soup exploded in a man's face, ejecting the sharp-edged metal lid into his nose. Dick Lanyon suffered a deep cut requiring medical attention. What's next?
The Coalition’s migration policy rests on a series of false premises
The Conversation Australiaby Alan Gamlen, Professor and Director of the Migration Hub, School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University·8d ago
Following months of discussions and partial announcements, Liberal leader Angus Taylor has unveiled the Coalition’s migration policy, including the “biggest cut to immigration in the history of...
Calls for Cornell president to resign during protests over gang rape allegation
ABC News Australiaby Phoebe Hosier and Scout Wallen·8d ago
In short: Students and faculty members have held a protest at the Cornell University campus in New York.
Trump approves firing squad execution for convicted US military base shooter
ABC News Australia·8d ago
In short: The Pentagon said Nidal Hasan will be executed by firing squad for the attack at Fort Hood in Texas.
'Heartless': Pro-Palestinian groups criticised for October 7 vigils
ABC News Australiaby Shannon Corvo·8d ago
In short: The NSW premier and opposition leader have criticised pro-Palestinian groups that are holding vigils on the anniversary of Hamas's deadly attacks on Israel.
Being fetishised broke me. Now I'm taking back my power
ABC News Australiaby Kelly Lim Harris·8d ago
Do you love me, or the idea of me? As an Asian woman, this question haunts me every time I enter a romantic relationship. Who could blame me? I've been burnt too many times.
‘Lily’s locators’: Teen hiker’s tragic legacy
PerthNowby Jack Nivison·8d ago
Safety program designed to track bushwalkers given green light by council after Lily Hooper’s death A pilot program for the free hire of emergency GPS trackers will be launched this month by a...
Asia shares track Wall Street higher
PerthNowby Staff Writers·8d ago
Asia shares track Wall Street higher Asian stocks rose on Tuesday after a tech-fuelled rally lifted the Nasdaq to a record close, with a retreat in oil prices offering further support even as...
Stock market rises as real estate, mining sectors rally
PerthNowby Adrian Black·8d ago
Stock market rises as real estate, mining sectors rally Australia's share market is trading higher, trailing a tech-led Wall Street rally that pushed the Nasdaq to a record close.
Gruesome image leaked after murderer’s botched execution
PerthNowby Freddy Pawle·8d ago
An image has leaked online of convicted murderer Christa Pike after she survived execution by lethal injection.
Breaking: Police Commissioner Grant Stevens appointed SA's next governor
ABC News Australia·8d ago
SA Police Commissioner Grant Stevens has been appointed South Australia's next governor. Mr Stevens will succeed the outgoing Frances Adamson, whose term expires today after five years.
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