Canberra ends Wests' NRLW fairytale in finals shut out
ABC News Australia·24d ago
Zahara Temara's big-game experience has driven Canberra to their first NRLW finals win, helping break the heart of Wests Tigers with a low-scoring 6-0 shut out at Campbelltown Stadium.
Australian finalists for Prince William's Earthshot Prize 'nervous but excited'
ABC News Australiaby The Indigenous Affairs Team'S Stephanie Boltje·24d ago
In short: An alliance of 70 Indigenous ranger groups who use traditional knowledge to manage Australia's bushfire risks are finalists in Prince William's Earthshot Prize.
At least three dead in Philippines school shooting
ABC News Australia·24d ago
In short: At least three students have been killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a high school located in the country's south.
Live: Swans look to continue fairytale finals run against Dockers
ABC News Australiaby Chris De Silva·25d ago
Thu, 3 Sept, 8:10 pm, Final score, Dockers 40, Hawks 72 live AFL live updates: Sydney vs Fremantle preliminary final — blog, scores and stats Sydney looks to book its spot in another grand final as...
NT funding under scrutiny as finance minister travels to Darwin
ABC News Australiaby Jack Hislop·25d ago
In short: The Northern Territory government is under scrutiny from the Commonwealth, with Finance Minister Katy Gallagher travelling to Darwin for a meeting with the acting chief minister.
Regional businesses alarmed as Australia limits working holiday visas
ABC News Australiaby Katrina Beavan, Hannah Moon, and Rosanne Maloney·25d ago
In short: Regional Queensland businesses say changes to Australia's migration system, including introducing a ballot system for working holiday makers, will have devastating impacts.
Alan Jones trial hears of 'sharp shift' in athlete's relationship with him
ABC News Australiaby Isobel Roe and Ethan Rix·25d ago
In short: A friend of prominent athlete 'Complainant M' told police he recalled a "sharp shift" in the sportsperson's relationship with Alan Jones, a court has heard.
LA Rams coach hopes his NFL team never plays in Australia again
ABC News Australia·25d ago
In short: LA Rams coach Sean McVay says he hopes they never play another game in Australia. The Rams were beaten 27-7 at the MCG in their season opener. What's next?
Rachel Griffiths to return to Aussie stages for first time in 25 years
ABC News Australiaby Hannah Story·25d ago
Rachel Griffiths will return to the Australian stage for the first time in 25 years in a new play about artist Clarice Beckett.
Tasmanian Aboriginal elder Aunty Patsy Cameron dies aged 79
ABC News Australiaby Duncan Bailey·25d ago
In short: A Tasmanian Aboriginal elder who spent decades advocating for better educational outcomes for Aboriginal Tasmanians has died.
Senate inquiry slams 'false narrative' youth crime wave gripping Australia
ABC News Australiaby Samantha Jonscher and Kirstie Wellauer·25d ago
In short A federal inquiry has urged the government to develop a national standards for youth detention and a public awareness campaign to counter a "false narrative" about youth crime.
Pockets of Hobart's eastern shore face 'extreme' fire danger as temperatures set to soar
ABC News Australiaby Crystal McKay·25d ago
In short: Additional fire service personnel will be on stand-by across Tasmania this weekend, in preparation for high and extreme fire danger forecasts.
Think you've dodged the flu this year? Don't be so sure
ABC News Australiaby Clancy Balen·25d ago
In short: Several jurisdictions have recorded spikes in influenza cases over the past few weeks, suggesting a later-than-usual flu season.
A beginner's guide to growing flowers to decorate your home
ABC News Australiaby Tegan Osborne·25d ago
Flowers can be a great way to bring more colour into your home, but store-bought varieties can also be expensive and have a big environmental footprint.
Social service body says Qld's breach bail laws were made in 'echo chamber'
ABC News Australiaby Alex Brewster·25d ago
In short: Queensland Council of Social Services (QCOSS) has accused the state government of making laws in an "echo chamber".
Inbred owl faces extinction without genetic rescue, scientists warn
ABC News Australiaby Lily Plass·25d ago
In short: After returning from the brink of extinction in the 1980s, the Norfolk Island Morepork Owl is at risk of dying out again due to inbreeding.
Markets bet 95pc chance of September rate hike after latest RBA comments
ABC News Australiaby Michael Janda, Gareth Hutchens, and David Taylor·25d ago
RBA leaders warn that interest rates are just back to 'sensible level' In short: RBA deputy governor Andrew Hauser said, "We're probably rather closer now to a more sensible level of long-term...
Questions about Anthropic and Queensland data centre answered
ABC News Australia·25d ago
It's set to be the largest data centre project in Australia, but the Western Downs Digital Park (WDDP) has left many Australians with unanswered questions.
A week of Houthi attacks threatens Saudi oil and rattles markets
ABC News Australia·25d ago
It has been a week since Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels stormed down the Red Sea coast, extending their reach to a key maritime choke point, and threatened Saudi Arabia's oil exports.
Japan lifts interest rates to counter 'shocking' inflation
ABC News Australiaby Natalie Whiting·25d ago
In short: The Bank of Japan today increased rates to 1.25 per cent, in a widely anticipated move to counter inflation. Inflation in Japan is currently sitting at close to 2 per cent.
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