Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
No end to motorist price pain as excise cut ruled out
PerthNowby Caitlyn Rintoul·19d ago
No end to motorist price pain as multiple Labor frontbenchers rule out another excise cut There is no end in sight to price pain at the petrol pump with multiple Federal Government frontbenchers...
Firefighters 'shook up' after planned burn destroys fire tanker
ABC News Australia·19d ago
In short: Investigators are on site at Wedderburn to assess the damage caused by a planned hazard reduction burn that got out of control on Saturday.
Russia accuses Germany of being Ukraine's main sponsor
PerthNowby Edith M Lederer, Jennifer Peltz and Jamey Keaten·19d ago
Russia accuses Germany of being Ukraine's main sponsor Russia's top diplomat has rejected German calls to ease off its "dangerous path of escalation" toward the country, instead accusing Germany of...
Promise of 'light at end of the tunnel' for inflation
PerthNowby Will Nicholas·19d ago
Promise of 'light at end of the tunnel' for inflation Rising unemployment, stubbornly high inflation and a looming interest rate hike are piling misery onto Australian consumers, but Labor insists...
Live: Broncos strike first in Titans derby to decide second NRLW grand finalist
ABC News Australiaby Jon Healy·19d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 live NRL and NRLW live: Penrith Panthers vs Newcastle Knights, Gold Coast Titans vs Brisbane Broncos preliminary finals The Gold Coast...
Brisbane's Story Bridge to close over new year for maintenance
ABC News Australia·19d ago
Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge is set to close for three weeks over the new year for maintenance.
Retiree travelling 18,000km around Australia on electric motorcycle
ABC News Australiaby Jack Colantuono and Mim Hook·19d ago
In short: A Sydney man is riding around Australia on an electric motorcycle. He is understood to be the first person to do this. What's next?
How the Lions claimed their moments to overcome a dominant Freo
ABC News Australiaby Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson·19d ago
Thu, 3 Sept, 8:10 pm, Final score, Dockers 40, Hawks 72 The footy season is a marathon, not a sprint.
Brisbane Festival 2026: Our favourite shows
ABC News Australiaby Ned Hammond, Shari Hams, Claudia Williams, Dan Condon, and Emma Johnson·19d ago
Brisbane Festival has wrapped up for another year, with the month of September bringing an incredible range of events to the river city.
Bad news comes in twos: cash rate and CPI set to rise
PerthNowby Jacob Shteyman·19d ago
Bad news comes in twos: cash rate and CPI set to rise Inflation data this week will arrive too late for the Reserve Bank of Australia board meeting but it appears the RBA has already run out of...
Cop stabbed in neck on routine call-out
PerthNowby Cameron Micallef·19d ago
Brisbane police officer stabbed in neck at home in Hemmant, man taken into custody A male officer has been stabbed in the neck and his partner slashed in the forehead after responding to a...
Backlash as German town bans memorials to Nazi victims
PerthNowby Staff Writers·19d ago
Backlash as German town bans memorials to Nazi victims A decision by a east German town to ban "stumbling stone" memorials to Holocaust victims has sparked widespread criticism, including from the...
Thousands rally against Spain's housing crisis after 87yo's eviction
ABC News Australia·19d ago
In short: Tens of thousands of people have protested in Madrid against Spain's housing crisis after the eviction of an 87-year-old woman from her rental apartment.
Pledge to axe scheme culling years from prison terms
PerthNowby Eleanor Wilson·19d ago
Pledge to axe scheme culling years from prison terms Prisoners shouldn't have time shaved off their sentences for good behaviour during emergencies, a coalition has argued in its latest election...
Cyclist 'died eight times' before getting a new heart
ABC News Australiaby Grace Crivellaro·19d ago
In short: Wollongong cyclist Cameron Butcher was just 24 when he received a heart transplant following years of chronic fatigue and an abnormally low heart rate.
OpenAI breach proves need for more data centres, major parties say
ABC News Australiaby Jake Evans·19d ago
In short: The major parties say OpenAI's Medicare breach shows the need for Australia to be involved in the development and regulation of AI.
OpenAI pauses training of latest AI models
PerthNowby Bernard Condon·19d ago
OpenAI pauses training of latest AI models OpenAI has paused training of its latest artificial intelligence models as reports of AI agents going rogue mount.
Surfing town marks 30 years since fatal Gracetown cliff collapse
ABC News Australia·19d ago
For Stephen Duggan, September 27, 1996 started out like any other Friday but when the news of a coastal cliff collapse reached his family farm, he did not hesitate to act.
'Eyes in the sky' spotting a dozen sharks every day
PerthNowby Farid Farid·19d ago
'Eyes in the sky' spotting a dozen sharks every day Drones patrols have picked up an average of 20 sharks a day at patrolled beaches over winter as aerial surveillance is ramped up for the school...
Hopes fish passageway will prevent mass kill ahead of hot, dry summer
ABC News Australiaby Em Jensen·19d ago
In short: The fishway at Menindee has reopened for the final season of its three-year trial, with 50,000 fish expected to travel through it before late May.
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