Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
ABC News Australiaby Tim Swanston, Raffa Athallah, and Erwin Renaldi7 Sept 2026
For three exhausting months, Andri Susanto and his crew have been fighting raging forest and land fires on the island of Borneo.
PerthNowby Joanne Williamson and Andrew Hedgman7 Sept 2026
Collapsed developer Bathla Group stands down more than 200 workers Bathla Group has stood down hundreds of employees after securing only short-term funding, as the collapsed Sydney developer fights...
PerthNowby Andrew Gray7 Sept 2026
Greenland to get EU cash boost amid US annexation push European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is poised to unveil a boost in EU investments in Greenland and closer political ties with...
PerthNowby Duncan Murray7 Sept 2026
Hundreds of staff stood down by embattled developer Hundreds of staff at a major property developer have been stood down and construction has halted on a number of projects as the embattled firm...
The Conversation Australiaby Lily O'Neill, Senior Research Fellow, Melbourne Climate Futures, The University of Melbourne7 Sept 2026
Gas is now flowing from the Beetaloo Basin, a vast fossil fuel project roughly 500 kilometres southeast of Darwin in the Northern Territory.
PerthNowby Duncan Murray7 Sept 2026
Life sentences for plotting gang murder in crackdown As violence between organised crime syndicates flares, a state government has proposed a range of laws including potential life sentences for...
The Conversation Australiaby Syrus Islam, Associate Professor of Accounting, Auckland University of Technology7 Sept 2026
Investment funds increasingly promise to deliver social or environmental benefits alongside financial returns. Regulators rightly ask if these “impact investment” claims are accurate.
ABC News Australiaby Grace Nakamura and Elly Bradfield7 Sept 2026
Longstanding issues at Toowoomba Hospital's troubled maternity unit remain unresolved, an independent review of the ward says.
ABC News Australiaby Alex Turner-Cohen and Lin Lin7 Sept 2026
The debt-ridden Bathla Group has reached a short-term funding agreement with five of its lenders which will continue its survival for another two weeks.
Inside Storyby Administrator7 Sept 2026
“Our vision is that you’ll never know we were here,” says Alcoa’s Warren Sharp. “We want to be an exemplar for mine rehabilitation.” Tall and wiry, Sharp wears safety glasses, a high-vis shirt and...
PerthNowby Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer7 Sept 2026
Labor touts ‘big fines’ as big tech crackdown looms Communications Minister Anika Wells says she wants “big tech to suffer big fines” when they fail to protect Australians online, as the Albanese...
ABC News Australiaby Aaron Kelly and Ellie Willcox7 Sept 2026
In short: A report commissioned by the Australian Sports Commission has found the cost of playing community sport is rising.
PerthNowby Emily Williams6 Sept 2026
Nepal floods: Death toll climbs to nearly 1400 with 5000 missing, as two more people rescued alive Two more people have been found in the rubble 10 days after Nepal’s deadly floods struck.
ABC News Australiaby Lua Ikenasio6 Sept 2026
At the ages of 10 and 11, most children are still learning to ride a bike. However, 10-year-old Jackson Kovac and 11-year-old Angus McKenzie are already behind the wheel of powerful tractors.
PerthNowby Staff Writers6 Sept 2026
North Korea's destroyer part of nuclear response system North Korean leader Kim Jong-un says the country's newest destroyer will be part of a nuclear response system and could deliver "annihilating...
New Atlasby Etiido Uko6 Sept 2026
You can’t brighten a room with darkness, you can’t dry a towel by soaking it, and you surely can’t cool things with heat. Right? Well, maybe.
ABC News Australiaby Megan Hughes6 Sept 2026
In short: The CSIRO has created a feasibility study that companies can use to re-establish mills in Australia.
PerthNowby Chloe Maher6 Sept 2026
Mount Anak Krakatau: Thousands of travellers stranded in Indonesia as volcano eruption forces airport closures The eruption of a volcano has disrupted air travel in Indonesia and forced the...
PerthNowby Andrew Brown6 Sept 2026
'It's your own money': One Nation push for early super Workers would be able to divert a portion of their superannuation to help pay for their rent or mortgage under a One Nation proposal.
ABC News Australia6 Sept 2026
In short: Carlos Alcaraz says he feels like he is back to full power after beating Tommy Paul in straight sets in the US Open fourth round.
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