Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
ABC News Australiaby Peter de Kruijff1d ago
In short: A fossil of an ancient mammal relative with platypus-like appendages has been found in China. Megacauda sungei appears to be an early example of a semiaquatic mammal-like creature.
PerthNowby Matthew Quagliotto1d ago
Christa Pike: Death Row killer utters first words after waking up from botched execution Death row killer Christa Pike has revealed that she has “no memory” of the botched attempt to execute her in...
New Atlasby Abhimanyu Ghoshal1d ago
These newly launched headphones feature a novel hybrid design that I can't say I've seen before. You can use them on your noggin as normal for private listening, or twist the headband so the cups...
ABC News Australia1d ago
In short: The French government is pausing the use of stun grenades in its policing of student protests. A 15-year-old boy's hand was blown off during a clash with riot police earlier this week.
New Atlasby Utkarsh Sood1d ago
It takes some serious guts to go out and change just about everything on your best-selling car. The eighth generation of the 3 Series is here, and BMW has done just that.
PerthNowby BANG - Entertainment News1d ago
Police stop men driving 'an actual couch' down the road Police in North Carolina were left doing a double take after two men were spotted cruising down a city street on an unlikely mode of...
PerthNowby BANG - Entertainment News1d ago
Sports fans could own $3,000 urinals from Nebraska stadium Nebraska football fans looking for a truly unforgettable piece of stadium memorabilia can now take home something rather less glamorous...
ABC News Australia1d ago
In short: A new image from Mars has been released, showing a dawn over wind-carved cliffs. The scene was snapped by NASA's Curiosity rover at 8:30 am local Mars time. What's next?
PerthNowby Samya Kullab and Hanna Arhirova1d ago
Russian launches major strikes that Ukraine saw coming Russian missiles and drones have pounded Kyiv and a dozen other Ukrainian regions, killing at least 19 civilians, including four children, and...
PerthNowby Andrew Hedgman1d ago
Victoria closes 61 illicit tobacco stores in four weeks under new enforcement powers Victoria’s illicit tobacco trade has taken a major hit, with 61 shops shut in just four weeks under tough new...
PerthNowby John Geddie1d ago
US forces on Okinawa face curfew after murder case US soldiers stationed on Japan's Okinawa have been given a month-long curfew and banned from drinking alcohol while they undergo discipline...
ABC News Australiaby Danielle Jesser and Bryn Wakefield1d ago
In short: A relative of missing Mackay schoolgirl Marilyn Wallman has been identified as a person of interest in a new inquest into her 1972 disappearance.
ABC News Australiaby Kenith Png1d ago
In short: A project to redevelop the main bus stop at Rottnest Island has officially ceased. Aboriginal human remains were discovered in early April during the construction works.
ABC News Australia1d ago
Israelis have gathered to commemorate the 2023 October 7 Hamas-led attack that killed 1,200 people, resulted in 251 being taken hostage, and sparked a devastating war in Gaza that has left much of...
PerthNowby Emma Kirk1d ago
World’s oldest Sumatran orangutan Puteri, aged 56, farewelled after being humanely euthanised at Perth Zoo One of the world’s oldest and beloved Sumatran orangutans has died aged 56 at Perth Zoo.
ABC News Australiaby Madigan Landry, Chela Williams, and Stan Shaw1d ago
In short: Two rare fin whales have been photographed by drone pilots as the rare species migrate north along WA's coast.
PerthNowby Samy Magdy1d ago
Houthis claim new attacks on Saudi and Yemen airports Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have claimed attacks on military facilities and airports in neighbouring Saudi Arabia as the escalation...
PerthNowby Luke Lay1d ago
Wind farm build begins after community opposition Construction of a controversial wind farm that sparked high profile opposition has begun more than 10 years after the project was first proposed.
ABC News Australiaby Paul Johnson1d ago
Australia's former ambassador to the United States, Joe Hockey has issued a damning indictment of the US political system on 7.30.
ABC News Australiaby Olivana Lathouris1d ago
In short: Tourism operators in the Northern Territory's Top End have asked the federal government to establish a dedicated fund to help struggling businesses survive the quiet wet season months...
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