Wetland thriving with aquatic life again a glimpse of carp-free future
ABC News Australiaby Eliza Berlage28 Aug 2026
In short: A wetland has been restored to its former glory by being cut off from the Murray River and the carp that have overrun it.
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top 99%Australian Holocaust survivors turned into AI clickbait
PerthNowby William Summers28 Aug 2026
Australian Holocaust survivors turned into AI clickbait Facebook spammers are rewriting history, posting mock photos of Australian Holocaust survivors to drive clicks and make money.
Labor's MotoGP coup crashes into an all-too-familiar parklands wall
ABC News Australiaby Thomas Kelsall28 Aug 2026
A triumphant premier snatches a marquee motorsport event off an interstate rival. He announces the race will take place on an upgraded street circuit around a popular inner-city park, which will...
Australian talent is the biggest loser in Super Netball signings
ABC News Australiaby Brittany Carter28 Aug 2026
As the 2027 signing window comes to a close, it's clear great Australian talent will be missing from the Super Netball court next year.
Norway's crown prince becomes King Haakon after father's death
ABC News Australia28 Aug 2026
In short: Crown Prince Haakon has become the king of Norway after the death of his father, Harald V. Harald died at Oslo University Hospital on Friday at the age of 89. What's next?
Stalking claims, vehicle trackers and dog poison dominate another week of CFMEU inquiry
ABC News Australiaby Ciara Jones28 Aug 2026
In short: Queensland's CFMEU inquiry this week heard chilling allegations a family stalked, hidden vehicle trackers planted and family pets being poisoned.
Eight days that triggered a dark Australian legacy
PerthNowby Aaron Bunch28 Aug 2026
Eight days that triggered a dark Australian legacy When a defiant Norwegian supertanker entered Australian waters in 2001 with hundreds of rescued asylum seekers aboard, political hell broke loose.
Europe's largest 3D-printed housing project creates 36-home community
New Atlasby Adam Williams28 Aug 2026
3D-printed construction is still definitely on the cutting edge, but it's moving toward the mainstream remarkably quickly.
Sunshine and surf expected across Queensland as winter winds down
ABC News Australiaby Nykayla Dux28 Aug 2026
In short: Warm and sunny conditions are expected across most of Queensland, with scattered showers in some coastal areas. Forecasters say showers will intensify on Sunday before heading inland.
The healing continues in the shadow of fallen police
PerthNowby Allanah Sciberras28 Aug 2026
The healing continues in the shadow of fallen police Traces of two fallen police officers killed during a shooting ambush hang heavy across a picturesque region still in recovery.
Some expert, many personal: 346 voices have been heard
PerthNowby Duncan Murray28 Aug 2026
Some expert, many personal: 346 voices have been heard Over hours, days and months, the anti-Semitism royal commission has delved into testimony, some of it expert and some personal, on what it...
Norway mourns King Harald as son Haakon inherits throne
PerthNowby Staff Writers28 Aug 2026
Norway mourns King Harald as son Haakon inherits throne Norwegians have gathered in mourning at Palace Square in central Oslo to pay tribute to their late king, many with tears in their eyes as...
Cost of chicken to rise soon, even if bird flu doesn't spread
ABC News Australiaby Emma Field28 Aug 2026
In short: Chicken prices are expected to rise in coming months, even if H5 bird flu doesn't spread to poultry farms.
AFL in bind over future concussion insurance for players
ABC News Australiaby David Mark28 Aug 2026
The report into Geelong player Jake Kolodjashnij's concussion waiver was conspicuous because of an absence.
Paralympic champ out to conquer 'hardest' course at Sydney Marathon
ABC News Australiaby Amanda Shalala28 Aug 2026
Madison de Rozario is beaming, posing for photos and conducting interviews, in the shadows of the Sydney Harbour Bridge as she prepares for a massive moment in her career.
Documents allege former KPMG partner made 'unwanted sexual advances'
ABC News Australiaby Nassim Khadem28 Aug 2026
Former KPMG partner Philip Henry allegedly treated "female members of staff and clients inappropriately", including making "unwanted sexual advances" during his tenure, according to allegations...
The injured workers claiming Gallagher Bassett failed them
ABC News Australiaby Roxanne Fitzgerald28 Aug 2026
When Shane Walsh was injured at work, he hoped workers' compensation would help him recover. Instead, one of Australia's largest claim management agents repeatedly delayed urgent surgery, which he...
Iran urges other countries not to join US sanctions
PerthNowby Staff Writers28 Aug 2026
Iran urges other countries not to join US sanctions Iran has condemned the United States' new economic sanctions as "state terrorism" and says other countries are legally obliged not to implement...
Spring scorcher to follow record warm winter for south-east capitals
ABC News Australiaby Tom Saunders28 Aug 2026
Australia is wrapping up an exceptionally mild winter, and modelling continues to favour unprecedented heat across the country through spring.
The week the world mourned one of the last great celebrities
ABC News Australiaby Jeremy Story Carter28 Aug 2026
There is now a rhythm to how the world – or at least, the internet – processes celebrity death. A flurry of breaking news alerts, a flood of social media posts, some heartfelt words from those who...