Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Day of mourning as Australia remembers October 7 attack
PerthNowby Staff Writers·2d ago
Day of mourning as Australia remembers October 7 attack Jewish-Australians are mourning the worst terror attack Israel has faced while carrying their own scars from the Bondi massacre.
Population growth not stopping 'recession-like' economy
PerthNowby Jacob Shteyman·2d ago
Population growth not stopping 'recession-like' economy Australians face "recession-like" conditions as the nation's increasing reliance on population growth over productivity catches up with...
Video: Dexterous robot hand learns the delicate art of silk embroidery
New Atlasby Omar Kardoudi·2d ago
Agilink, a spin-off of Chinese robotics giant AgiBot, asked Fu Xianghong, a master of traditional Suzhou embroidery, to train its OmniHand 3 Ultra.
'No future': Thousands gather in France as high school protests continue
ABC News Australia·2d ago
In short: Thousands of students, teachers and parents have taken to the streets across France on the biggest day of action against understaffed and dilapidated classrooms.
Tiny A-frame retreat provides rustic cabin living without compromise
New Atlasby Adam Williams·2d ago
This charming A-frame offers a comfortable take on cabin-style living, with a spacious single-level interior that's designed more like a cozy rustic retreat than a typical tiny house.
Breaking: Veteran news anchor Richard Morecroft dies, aged 70
ABC News Australia·2d ago
Veteran news anchor Richard Morecroft has died, aged 70. Morecroft presented ABC's 7pm news bulletin from 1983 to 2002.
Hundreds protest against Australia's largest defence expo in Perth
ABC News Australiaby Courtney Withers, Samantha Goerling, and Kenith Png·2d ago
About 400 people have gathered to peacefully protest Australia's biggest land defence expo held in Perth this year, two years after violent clashes at demonstrations against the event's last...
‘Devastated’: Beloved Australian broadcaster dies
PerthNowby Andrew Hedgman·2d ago
Richard Morecroft dies aged 70 after cancer diagnosis earlier this year Richard Morecroft, one of the most familiar and trusted faces in Australian broadcasting, has died aged 70 after a cancer...
Labor’s $7m cash splash as elderly stranded
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt·3d ago
NSW Labor government to splurge $7m in at-home care as elderly patients left ‘stranded’ in hospitals The NSW Labor government will splash more than $7m on early intervention for elderly patients...
WATCH: Baldivis ‘monster’ caught beating dog on CCTV
PerthNowby Ava Berryman·3d ago
Gavin Yeomans: Baldivis man fined $10,000 for beating German Shepherd caught on CCTV A 38-year-old man has been fined $10,000 and banned from owning or looking after an animal for two years after...
France braces for day of school blockades and protests
PerthNowby Staff Writers·3d ago
France braces for day of school blockades and protests Protesting pupils are blockading their high schools again on a day of planned demonstrations that will test the resilience and energy of a...
Fellow Bachelor star condemns Sam Wood’s DV allegations
PerthNowby Kellie Balaam·3d ago
Sam Wood: The Bachelor star Matt Agnew condemns domestic violence and fellow Bachelor’s alleged actions Former The Bachelor star Matt Agnew has addressed Sam Wood’s shocking domestic violence...
RAF Fairford incident shines light on US allies being potential targets
ABC News Australiaby Tom Hartley·3d ago
As a key ally of the United States, Britain had hoped to avoid the scenario that played out last week at RAF Fairford.
Top OpenAI boss on hack apology tour 'can't explain' Australian AI distrust
ABC News Australiaby Cam Wilson and Miwa Blumer·3d ago
OpenAI executive flew to Australia to apologise over Medicare hack. Here are the key takeaways A top OpenAI executive who flew to Australia to mop up after the company's Medicare statistics hack...
Alan Jones kiss left 17yo feeling 'violated', court told
ABC News Australiaby Isobel Roe and Ethan Rix·3d ago
In short: The trial of Alan Jones has heard allegations the broadcaster kissed a 17-year-old on the lips, leaving him scared.
Young dad revealed as soldier killed in NT training incident
PerthNowby Katherine Kraayvanger·3d ago
Corporal Brendan Hannam: 28-year-old identified as soldier who died in Northern Territory training incident The Australian soldier killed in a freak training accident in the Northern Territory has...
What to know about pneumonic plague after conflicting reports of a death in Russia
ABC News Australiaby Georgie Hewson·3d ago
Thoughts of the plague might conjure up images of masked doctors during the European Middle Ages.
Did Germany really come close to making an atomic bomb?
New Atlasby Mike McRae·3d ago
In the final weeks of the Second World War, a team of Germany’s most gifted scientists threw itself into a last-ditch effort to make an atomic weapon.
Medicine and God: how medieval people faced the deadly pneumonic plague
The Conversation Australiaby Beth Spacey, Lecturer in Medieval History, The University of Queensland·3d ago
There have been conflicting reports about the death of an employee at the Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute in Russia, including the claim that she contracted the pneumonic plague.
Police investigate alleged assault of child by gymnastics coach
ABC News Australiaby Lewis Wiseman·3d ago
In short: A gymnastics coach has been suspended as police investigate an alleged physical assault of a child at a club in Brisbane.
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