Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
New Atlasby Mike McRae24 Aug 2026
As the kind of person who wears black in the height of an Aussie summer, I’m not one to give fashion advice. Still, it’s hard to deny the science – white is the coolest choice. Quite literally.
ABC News Australiaby Brad Ryan24 Aug 2026
The US is threatening to target the economies of countries that cooperate with Iran as part of what it calls an "economic onslaught" against the Iranian regime.
ABC News Australiaby Mark Gibson and Nadia Mitsopoulos24 Aug 2026
In a cutthroat and ever-changing industry, 102.5 ABC Perth's Mark Gibson and Nadia Mitsopoulos have each reached a significant milestone — working in the media industry for 35 years.
ABC News Australiaby Eden Hynninen, Laura Mayers, and Steve Martim24 Aug 2026
In short: Parts of the abandoned Aradale asylum at Ararat in western Victoria have been closed due to safety concerns.
ABC News Australiaby Daniel Ziffer and Nassim Khadem24 Aug 2026
live Markets live updates: Coles results revealed, markets await inflation data The financial results of retailer Coles will be revealed as part of reporting season, as the ASX 200 awaits inflation...
ABC News Australiaby Joshua Boscaini24 Aug 2026
live Federal politics live: Taylor indicates Coalition's migration target could fall 'well below' 200,000 Opposition Leader Angus Taylor says the Coalition's migration target could be "well below"...
ABC News Australiaby Rebecca Trigger24 Aug 2026
In short: Authorities in WA have issued a warning to a Perth property firm after it used a shell company to buy a home it had been hired to sell.
ABC News Australiaby Isabella Garrido24 Aug 2026
In short: A single mother of four children seeking shelter says she was turned away by services across the region, which told her there was nothing available.
ABC News Australiaby Tilda Colling24 Aug 2026
In short: Ranger-driven research into reefs off the Groote Eylandt coast has revealed the latest technology failed to predict a coral bleaching event in 2024.
PerthNowby Staff Writers24 Aug 2026
Gang attack on town near Haiti's capital leaves 30 dead At least 30 people have been killed in a gang raid in the neighbourhood of Kenscoff near Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince, Kenscoff mayor...
ABC News Australia24 Aug 2026
The trade rift between two of the world's greatest trading partners, the United States and Canada, is deepening.
ABC News Australiaby Lia Harris24 Aug 2026
When Amy joined the NSW Police Force in the 1990s, she wanted to stand up for those who were unable to stand up for themselves.
ABC News Australiaby Ethan Seiderman24 Aug 2026
Maya Tamang says she "ain't no fancy bird", but you wouldn't know if you met her. At Melbourne CBD gallery Jump Left, which is hosting her first solo show, she is resplendent in a frilly pink...
ABC News Australiaby Bill Teuma24 Aug 2026
In short: Data shows the number of active apprenticeships and traineeships fell last year, with half of all apprentices dropping out before completing their apprenticeships.
PerthNowby Staff Writers24 Aug 2026
Two UN peacekeepers killed in attack in South Sudan Two United Nations peacekeepers from Ethiopia have been killed and seven other people injured in an ambush in South Sudan's Jonglei State...
ABC News Australiaby Jack McKay24 Aug 2026
In short: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has faced more backlash over the GST carve up after recommitting to a lucrative deal with Western Australia.
ABC News Australiaby Aaron Bryans24 Aug 2026
It's been a tumultuous year for Port Adelaide. Its newly-appointed coach Josh Carr had to navigate a new system with an injury riddled list; using 39 of its 44-listed players and finishing the...
ABC News Australiaby Ian Verrender24 Aug 2026
Now for round two. Just as the global economy was adjusting to higher fuel prices, a new inflationary wave is about to hit.
The Conversation Australiaby Andrew Battisti, Research Fellow in Astrophysics at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research, The University of Western Australia; Australian National University24 Aug 2026
In 2023, the James Webb Space Telescope revealed something strange: the distant reaches of the universe are filled with “little red dots” that astronomers still can’t quite explain.
The Conversation Australiaby Andreina Seijas, Lecturer, Urban School, Sciences Po24 Aug 2026
Summer in Europe is normally cause for celebration. Not this one, however, which will rank as one of the hottest on record.
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