Why these big new AI data centres are set to escape new regulations
ABC News Australiaby Cam Wilson and Catherine McAloon·10 Sept 2026
Dozens of approved but yet-to-be-built AI data centre projects will escape the federal government's proposed restrictions around energy and water use because the new rules are not expected to be...
'Art is central to our political power': 50 years of land rights celebrated in art award
ABC News Australiaby Elsie Lange·10 Sept 2026
In short: The biannual Vincent Lingiari Art Award is celebrating 50 years of land rights in the Northern Territory.
Four-day week the answer to country town's staffing challenges
ABC News Australiaby Georgia Loney·10 Sept 2026
In short: The Shire of Boyup Brook says a trial of a compressed four-day work week is helping attract and retain staff.
MATES charity aims to prevent suicide in heavy industries
ABC News Australiaby Declan Bowring·10 Sept 2026
Warning: This article contains discussions of suicide. Sydney mother Maggie Pearce says her son Ben was loud, had a lot of friends and was dedicated to his job as a shopfitter.
Live: ASX set to fall as oil and bond yields surge
ABC News Australiaby Adelaide Miller and Lin Lin·10 Sept 2026
live ASX set to fall as oil jumps 7.5pc and US bond yields surge Brent crude has jumped 7.5 per cent as conflict in the Middle East fuels fears of further supply disruptions.
Opals knocked out of World Cup as luckless captain's torn ACL confirmed
ABC News Australiaby Jon Healy·10 Sept 2026
The Opals have been knocked out in the quarterfinals of the Women's Basketball World Cup in a 23-point loss to Spain just hours after receiving more devastating injury news about captain Ezi...
How this Perth man keeps Dockers fans pumped up from the top
ABC News Australiaby Lucy Murray·10 Sept 2026
Fri, 28 Aug, 7:40 pm, Final score, Bulldogs 96, Magpies 93 "Get a haircut and get a real job" is a popular saying, but it was his luscious locks that helped Troy Nababan land a plum job.
Ohio grandfather of 16 children living in filth incompetent to stand trial
ABC News Australia·10 Sept 2026
In short: The grandfather of 16 children found living in squalor in a dilapidated Ohio home has been found mentally incompetent to stand trial.
Live: Hanson must explain 'silly' cartoon directed at Hastie, Liberal senator says
ABC News Australiaby Joshua Boscaini·10 Sept 2026
live Federal politics live: Hanson must explain 'silly' cartoon directed at Hastie, Liberal senator says Shadow Home Affairs Minister Jonno Duniam says Pauline Hanson must explain a cartoon that...
Outbid by $60k, Karli won her dream home with a heartfelt letter
ABC News Australiaby Chris Calcino·10 Sept 2026
In short: A 25-year-old woman was outbid by $60,000 on a 116-year-old railway worker's cottage in Malanda.
Mothers settle trespass case over 'distressing' bail checks by NSW Police
ABC News Australiaby Tahnee Jash·10 Sept 2026
In short: Two mothers who launched a trespass case against NSW Police alleging excessive bail checks on their sons have reached a confidential settlement.
Feral pigs caught on camera in the middle of suburbia in greater Darwin
ABC News Australiaby George Nicoll·10 Sept 2026
In short: Feral pigs have been destroying gardens in Palmerston, a satellite city of Darwin. The National Feral Pig Management coordinator said "seasonal conditions" may be contributing to the...
Can Alice Springs turn around its bad reputation? Council hopes so
ABC News Australiaby Emma Masters·10 Sept 2026
In short: The Alice Springs council is preparing a "change the narrative" strategy to help address the outback town's bad reputation.
ACT records first death linked to 'highly potent' synthetic opioid
ABC News Australiaby Harry Frost·10 Sept 2026
In short In 2022 a 42-year-old woman died of a drug overdose at her home in the Canberra suburb of Ainslie.
Horses hop on steam train for unique ride through Flinders Ranges
ABC News Australiaby Isabella Kelly·10 Sept 2026
In short: A historic steam train and a horse enthusiast have come together for a unique trail ride in the southern Flinders Ranges.
Crows' quest for premiership glory just beginning as they prepare to take on Lions
ABC News Australiaby Aaron Bryans·10 Sept 2026
Fri, 28 Aug, 7:40 pm, Final score, Bulldogs 96, Magpies 93 A week is a long time in footy, but an hour can feel like a lifetime.
High-frequency 'pingers' trial to keep whales out of shark nets
ABC News Australiaby Jessica Ross and Nykayla Dux·10 Sept 2026
In short: A trial has begun of high-frequency acoustic alarms attached to shark nets off Noosa. The nets will be monitored to gauge the effect on migratory whales. What's next?
Greens co-founder weighs in on party split over koala park carbon credits
ABC News Australiaby Evelyn Manfield and Lexie Jeuniewic·10 Sept 2026
In short: A prominent Greens party figure has sided with three senators who made the rare decision to vote against their party on a native forest carbon credit plan.
University of Queensland denies student union claims of attacks on independence
ABC News Australiaby Ned Hammond·10 Sept 2026
In short: The University of Queensland's student union has accused the university of attempting to interfere with its funding due to its social and political stances.
Fears for historic show's future after years of cancelled events
ABC News Australiaby Emily Smith·10 Sept 2026
In short: The Royal Launceston Show is at risk of losing its charity status because annual information statements have not been filed to the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission.
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