Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
ABC News Australiaby Brianna Morris-Grant7d ago
As death row inmate Christa Pike remains in hospital following a failed lethal injection, we take a closer look at the track record for botched executions in the US.
ABC News Australiaby Monty Jacka7d ago
In short: Hobart's council election has been rife with personal attacks between candidates. A former lord mayor has described some of the behaviour as "juvenile". What's next?
PerthNowby Allanah Sciberras7d ago
Shark tagging boost to keep swimmers safe after attacks More drones will take to the skies as funding for shark tagging doubles, following a fatal attack.
PerthNowby David Ljunggren7d ago
Separatists win Quebec vote in blow to united Canada A separatist party has narrowly won Quebec's election, a result that could make it tougher for Prime Minister Mark Carney to maintain national...
ABC News Australiaby Will Murray7d ago
In short: A Cross River Rail worker says a brawl at a Dutton Park worksite began when CFMEU members pushed a female member of his team.
ABC News Australia7d ago
In short: Tens of thousands of people have marched in Barcelona to demand housing relief after Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called an early election.
PerthNowby Kate Stephenson7d ago
Cleared of two murders, Maree Crabtree confesses to $140k disability support fraud Cleared of killing two of her children, a Gold Coast mother has now admitted to defrauding disability support...
PerthNowby Andrew Brown7d ago
Major parties all flag big cuts to immigration numbers WHAT IS THE COALITION'S POLICY? * Net overseas migration would be slashed from annual levels of about 300,000 people to 100,000 people in the...
PerthNowby Lloyd Jones7d ago
Police force rolls out new-generation Tasers New high-tech Tasers able to fire 10 probes without the need to reload and with almost double the firing range are being issued to a territory police...
PerthNowby Andrew Stafford7d ago
'I felt scared': picket line clash triggered site brawl A woman was left shaken and in tears at an inquiry into a rogue union as she recalled being at the centre of a wild brawl which spilled from...
ABC News Australiaby Blake Kagi7d ago
In short: The WA government has announced an additional $5 million for shark mitigation measures in the wake of a fatal attack last month.
PerthNowby Naomi Toy7d ago
‘I was shocked’: Dog walker accuses Caddick husband of assault in Sydney park A woman allegedly assaulted by the widower of notorious fraudster Melissa Caddick has told a court she was “shocked” by...
PerthNowby Jacob Shteyman7d ago
Consumer confidence plunges to worst level since 1990s Australian households are the most persistently pessimistic they have been since the early-1990s recession, after a fourth Reserve Bank rate...
PerthNowby Ella George7d ago
Jet disappearance: Six passengers presumed dead as US Coast Guard suspends search for medical transport plane Six people are presumed dead after the terrifying final moments on board a private...
PerthNowby Rex Martinich7d ago
Mother cleared of killing son and daughter admits fraud A mother cleared of murdering her son with a drug-laced smoothie has been sentenced for fraud, bringing a nine-year legal saga to an end.
PerthNowby Emma Kirk7d ago
Banned Greens staffer Matilda Lane-Rose wins right to protest at Perth defence expo A Greens staffer who was banned from attending the Land Forces weapons expo in Perth will now be able to join a...
The Conversation Australiaby Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra7d ago
A Coalition government would slash Net Overseas Migration (NOM) to 100,000 in each of 2028–29 and 2029–30, rising to 130,000 in the third year and flattening out at 160,000 by 2031–32.
PerthNowby Zach Margolius7d ago
Caleb Flynn: Former American Idol singer found guilty of murdering his wife, declares innocence A former American Idol contestant who was convicted of killing his wife while engaging in an affair...
PerthNowby Melissa Meehan7d ago
Elite school's teacher sacked over alleged sex assaults An elite girls' school has sacked a teacher accused of sexually assaulting one of its students.
PerthNowby David Hannant8d ago
SA nurse banned after using ‘unreasonable force’ against care home resident A nurse who used “unreasonable force” against a vulnerable care home resident has been banned from the profession for two...
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