Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Woman, 87, at centre of Spain's housing protests dies
PerthNowby Joseph Wilson and Teresa Medrano·5d ago
Woman, 87, at centre of Spain's housing protests dies The 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her longtime Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis...
Clean-air advocates want the government to axe woodfired heaters
ABC News Australiaby Erin Somerville·5d ago
In short Clean-air advocates want the Victorian government to phase out and better monitor pollution caused by wood heaters.
Big guns and fast cars: New cop unit revealed
PerthNowby Jack Nivison·5d ago
NSW Government unveils permanent, heavily armed proactive policing unit A newly-unveiled police unit will soon take to the streets of Sydney armed to the teeth with locally-manufactured carbine...
War and Peace- Trump says he should get Nobel prize
PerthNowby Doina Chiacu and Bo Erickson·5d ago
War and Peace- Trump says he should get Nobel prize US President Donald Trump, who waged war with Iran and has yet to broker peace in Ukraine, says he should win the Nobel Peace Prize but...
We need to stop asking if NZ can afford its superannuation scheme. It’s the wrong question
The Conversation Australiaby Aaron Gilbert, Professor of Finance, Auckland University of Technology·5d ago
Like many countries, New Zealand has an ageing population. Retirees are living longer while fertility rates have fallen. The number of workers relative to retirees will decline.
BMW's new lightweight naked is built for nimble handling around town
New Atlasby Abhimanyu Ghoshal·5d ago
After debuting its entry-level F 450 GS adventure bike last year, BMW's following that up with a roadster to round out its lineup.
Major Australian gambling companies face restrictions if NT bill passes
ABC News Australiaby Jack Hislop·5d ago
In short: A private member's bill will be introduced to the Northern Territory parliament seeking to impose a string of new laws on some of Australia's largest online gambling companies licensed in...
Ford e-MPV camper van strikes a blow at Kia's flourishing camper biz
New Atlasby C.C. Weiss·5d ago
Ford has established itself as a leading badge in plug-in hybrid camper vans, both in-house and via third-party conversions, but it hasn't shown the same level of juice in all-electric campers...
Alarming data shows rental tenants have hit breaking point
ABC News Australiaby Alex Turner-Cohen and Daniel Ziffer·5d ago
In short: Despite severe rental shortages, landlords aren't having much luck increasing rents as tenants hit affordability limits.
Live: ASX set to fall, day after Wall St hit record highs
ABC News Australiaby Alex Turner-Cohen·5d ago
live Markets live: ASX set to fall a day after Wall St hit record highs The ASX is set to fall after its US counterparts also slightly dropped overnight, a day after Wall Street reached record...
Rural hospital welcomes first student midwives in more than a decade
ABC News Australiaby Hannah Moon·5d ago
In short: Biloela Hospital has welcomed its first midwifery students in 13 years. The rural birthing unit had been on maternity bypass for four years but reopened last month. What's next?
Live: Labor has 'real concerns' about ATO's credit card payments decision
ABC News Australiaby Joshua Boscaini·5d ago
live Federal politics live: Labor has 'real concerns' over ATO's decision on credit card payments Housing Minister Clare O'Neil says the federal government has "real concerns" about the Australian...
Woolworths reveals major Christmas shake-up for shoppers
PerthNowby William Elliott·5d ago
Woolworths unveils 2026 Christmas food range and $100 festive feast as Australian shoppers budget early Almost half of shoppers are already budgeting for Christmas as cost-conscious Australians...
Small SA town's 'out of control' pigeon population
ABC News Australiaby Amelia Walters and Oliver Brown·5d ago
In short: Residents are spending hundreds of dollars a week on cleaning farming machinery due to pigeon droppings.
Pike 'angry and confused' after surviving US execution
PerthNowby Staff Writers·5d ago
Pike 'angry and confused' after surviving US execution Christa Pike, sentenced to death for a 1995 murder, awoke "angry and confused" in a hospital this week with a long recuperation ahead after...
New armed police unit unveiled after Bondi terror attack
ABC News Australia·5d ago
In short: Long-arms carrying NSW Police officers will take to the streets of Sydney ahead of the formation of the Armed Response Command.
Zelenskiy says Russia kills 25 in 'most vile strikes'
PerthNowby Staff Writers·5d ago
Zelenskiy says Russia kills 25 in 'most vile strikes' Russia has pounded Ukraine with waves of missiles and drones in one of its most "vile strikes," President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says, killing at...
'Landmark' child safety racial discrimination class actions to be discontinued
ABC News Australiaby Lottie Twyford·5d ago
In short: Three years ago, "landmark" class actions alleging racial discrimination by state child safety departments against First Nations families were launched.
Bathurst 1000: How to watch, race start time and weather forecast
ABC News Australiaby Michael Doyle·5d ago
In short: The Bathurst 1000 will be held this Sunday on the famous Mount Panorama circuit. There will be 54 drivers across 27 cars competing in the 1,000km endurance race. What's next?
Town questions $15b data centre set to use enough power for 1m homes
ABC News Australiaby Melinda Hayter·5d ago
In short: Residents in Wagga Wagga have started a petition to halt development of a $15 billion data centre campus outside the town.
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