Wallaroos scare England but fail 'mission impossible'
ABC News Australia·12 Sept 2026
In short: Wallaroos skipper Siokapesi Palu Sekona said the 48-15 scoreline didn't reflect the game as the Australians took it to the world champions England in Salford.
No smooth ride for Labor to a fourth term in Victoria
ABC News Australiaby Rachel Eddie·12 Sept 2026
When Ben Carroll publicly guaranteed he would not overthrow Jacinta Allan at an ill-fated press conference, one Labor figure solemnly told him he would become the next Josh Frydenberg.
NDIS slashes Brisbane woman's physical therapy hours, citing 'value for money'
ABC News Australiaby Janelle Miles·12 Sept 2026
April Coulson went to bed one night as an active, independent teenager and woke up unable to move from the armpits down. A bleed on her spinal cord had left her paralysed.
Tropical island needs caretakers to live in barely inhabited 'paradise'
ABC News Australiaby Liam McNally·12 Sept 2026
What's new? Managers of a remote island off the coast of Queensland are seeking live-in volunteer caretakers.
More F1 pain for Piastri after 'pretty shocking' qualifying in Spain
ABC News Australia·12 Sept 2026
In short: Oscar Piastri has qualified seventh for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix. The Australian's McLaren teammate is on pole for the first ever F1 race at the new Madring in Madrid. What's next?
Anthropic boss calls for AI slowdown, Altman and Musk agree
ABC News Australia·12 Sept 2026
In short: Anthropic boss Dario Amodei says the artificial intelligence industry should slow development amid building pressure for improved oversight.
'Water like an ocean wave': 70 years since SA's biggest flood event
ABC News Australiaby Amelia Walters·12 Sept 2026
John Peterson was in his first year of university when floodwaters hit his South Australian hometown of Kingston on Murray in 1956.
Flight home from Australia was start of man's Saudi 'horror story'
ABC News Australiaby Mazoe Ford and Syan Vallance·12 Sept 2026
The last time Mira Lozi spoke to her husband, Rami Naimi, as a free man was nine years ago, as he was wrapping up a trip to Australia. "He was extremely happy; he was on a high.
Nepal's rapper-turned-PM criticised for disaster response
ABC News Australiaby Patrick Martin·12 Sept 2026
He is the former rapper that rose to become Nepal's prime minister with massive gen Z support. Now Balendra Shah and his new government are grappling with one of the worst disasters the country has...
The Coalition finds voice in One Nation battle and starts new free speech fight
ABC News Australiaby Clare Armstrong·12 Sept 2026
The dividing line in Australia's next big fight over the internet is not whether online harm exists, but who gets to define it.
Police pursued suspected killer for decades. Now there's a twist in the case
ABC News Australiaby Alicia Bridges, Rhiannon Stevens, Cath Adams, Sharon Gordon, and Keana Naughton·12 Sept 2026
For two decades, police pursued a central theory about who killed German backpacker Simone Strobel. After their suspect was finally charged with murder, that theory began to crumble.
From rundown units to luxury estates: The Bathla family wealth trail
ABC News Australiaby Amy Greenbank and Lin Lin·12 Sept 2026
From decrepit units to sprawling estates: Unravelling the family wealth of Bathla's founders A rundown unit above a row of shuttered shops in Greystanes is where Bathla founder Bhart Bhushan lives...
Inside the mission to save critically endangered orangutans from fire
ABC News Australiaby Tim Swanston·12 Sept 2026
The lush mountainous rainforests of West Kalimantan are a crucial habitat for critically endangered Bornean orangutans, but they are now the epicentre of Indonesia's catastrophic fire season.
Ten of the best waterfalls in Victoria now enjoying winter flows
ABC News Australiaby Gavin McGrath·12 Sept 2026
Regional Victoria's winsome waterfalls may lack the sheer size and grandeur of those of the Congo River, the Zambezi, or the Niagara.
Twin study asks if immune systems are shaped by our genes or our lives
ABC News Australiaby Lauren Roberts·12 Sept 2026
Identical twins Nicole and Amanda Campbell may look and sound alike, but that's where the similarities end. "Amanda and I have very different personalities," Nicole says.
Nick Rogers's leafy suburb is ground zero in Australia's battle over trees
ABC News Australiaby Rhiannon Stevens·12 Sept 2026
As we build more homes to tackle the housing crisis some worry trees will become collateral damage. But as our climate changes, isn't now the time we need trees most?
Zelenskyy willing to meet Putin at Miami G20 Summit
ABC News Australia·12 Sept 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is willing to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit in Miami in December.
Sharks hand Dragons NRLW wooden spoon and Eels down Cowboys
ABC News Australia·12 Sept 2026
Thu, 10 Sept, 7:45 pm, Final score, Roosters 42, Bulldogs 12 Parramatta has scored a thrilling 33-28 come-from-behind victory over the Cowboys, and the Sharks have handed the Dragons the wooden...
Service Tasmania contact centre cuts will fuel digital divide, MP says
ABC News Australiaby Meg Whitfield·12 Sept 2026
In short: Five Service Tasmania centres across the state may have face-to-face operating hours cut by up to half under proposed changes.
World-first trial finds floating wetlands can cut greenhouse gas emissions
ABC News Australiaby Jack Colantuono, Zaida Glibanovic, and Mim Hook·12 Sept 2026
In short: A world-first trial on Phillip Island has found floating wetlands can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater lagoons.
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