Osaka, Keys overcome mid-match stumbles to fight on at US Open
ABC News Australia·3 Sept 2026
In short: Naomi Osaka beat Kateřina Siniaková 6-2 5-7 6-1 to progress to the third round of the US Open. Madison Keys beat Anna Bondár 5-7 6-4 7-6 (5), saving five match points to also progress.
Pacific leaders 'push back' on China's conduct with 'unifying' criticism
ABC News Australiaby Stephen Dziedzic·3 Sept 2026
In short: Pacific leaders have criticised China's recent intercontinental ballistic missile test at the Pacific Islands Forum.
Sydney developer admits renting 'affordable' apartment to staffer
ABC News Australiaby Pat McGrath and Kate Ashton·3 Sept 2026
In short: A major Sydney property developer has admitted to breaching planning conditions by renting a designated 'affordable' apartment to a staff member.
Girls will 'lose out' if Canberra Catholic school becomes co-ed, students say
ABC News Australiaby Monte Bovill·3 Sept 2026
In short: Students at St Clare's College say the fact it is single-sex is what makes it special, and are against a proposal to take in boys.
FIFA accuses UEFA of 'smear campaign' over World Cup sell-off plan
ABC News Australia·3 Sept 2026
In short: FIFA has accused UEFA of a "smear campaign" against its president, Gianni Infantino. UEFA said it was considering criminal proceedings against Infantino for his aborted World Cup sell off...
Stars, stakes and heartbreak as Crows, Bulldogs prepare for blockbuster final
ABC News Australiaby Aaron Bryans·3 Sept 2026
While the weekly battles between AFL teams on the field are the ones that draw the crowds, the drama and intrigue off the field can be just as compelling.
Native food cafe teaches younger generation Indigenous cooking
ABC News Australiaby Shannon Pearce·3 Sept 2026
Connection to Country is about more than just land for Julie Cook and Sarah Lindsay as they stand surrounded by Indigenous artworks in a kitchen cooking kangaroo sliders.
Young, dumb and deadly: The new face of Sydney's 'disorganised crime'
ABC News Australiaby Emily Baker·3 Sept 2026
Young, inexperienced and willing to kill for a pittance: this is the face of what is being described as "disorganised crime" killing innocent people on the streets of Sydney.
A guide to listening to this year's BBC Proms on ABC Classic
ABC News Australia·3 Sept 2026
The BBC Proms returns to ABC Classic this September, bringing the world's largest and longest-running classical music festival to Australian audiences.
Hanson's field days invite sparks controversy with farmers
ABC News Australiaby Sally Bryant and Erin Somerville·3 Sept 2026
In short: Pauline Hanson has been invited to open a major agricultural field days event in southern NSW, sparking criticism from some residents who say she is a "divisive" figure.
'Empathy is the most radical of human emotions': Gloria Steinem's life in quotes
ABC News Australiaby Tessa Flemming·3 Sept 2026
Witty, intelligent, tireless. There are countless reasons why feminist icon Gloria Steinem, who died on Thursday aged 92, was so frequently cited.
Mental health patient died by suicide before having medication review
ABC News Australiaby Rory Callinan·3 Sept 2026
Warning: This story contains discussion of suicide. A mental health patient who died by suicide shortly after discharge from a Queensland government hospital had been complaining about his...
Experts warn of late-season uptick in influenza
ABC News Australiaby Hannah Moon and Ned Hammond·3 Sept 2026
In short: The latest data from Queensland Health shows an unusually late uptick in influenza cases across the state.
'He mesmerised me': Remembering Steve Irwin 20 years after shock death
ABC News Australiaby Jessica Ross·3 Sept 2026
Becoming best mates with the Crocodile Hunter left Wes Mannion with permanent scars, but not a single regret.
'Truth must come out': Whistleblower risked it all to expose alleged misconduct
ABC News Australiaby Nassim Khadem·3 Sept 2026
It takes a certain kind of inner strength to be a whistleblower. Courage and determination are obvious traits that whistleblowers share, but blowing the lid on alleged misconduct in the nation's...
Economy won't improve until Australia climbs productivity mountain
ABC News Australiaby Michelle Grattan·3 Sept 2026
Treasurer Jim Chalmers would have sighed with relief at this week's economic growth figures. Despite some preview talk of possible stagnation, we saw modest growth of 2.1 per cent in the year to...
Not yet safe to access Hydro Tasmania power station destroyed by fire
ABC News Australiaby Ashleigh Barraclough·3 Sept 2026
In short: Investigations are continuing into the cause of a fire that gutted one of Tasmania's hydroelectric power stations.
Crisis housing in Victoria to receive $145m boost
ABC News Australiaby Mikaela Ortolan·3 Sept 2026
In short: The Albanese government will inject $145 million to deliver safe, stable housing for young people experiencing homelessness and women escaping domestic violence.
Byron Bay could be losing its fight against high-rise
ABC News Australiaby Lachie McLeod·3 Sept 2026
In short: Byron Bay is fighting to save its skyline with a number of proposed developments in breach of height limits.
Nepali photographer documents 'survival and sorrow' of flood disaster
ABC News Australiaby Zena Chamas·3 Sept 2026
Desperate families crowd around a small army centre in Nuwakot, Nepal, tracing their fingers through hundreds of names taped up on a wall, hoping to find their loved ones listed as survivors.
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