Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
Even the best telescopes have blind spots. This fix can help us build better maps of the universe
The Conversation Australiaby Tania Ahmed, Honorary Postdoctoral Associate, Macquarie University·18d ago
Astronomers have catalogued billions of stars and hundreds of billions of galaxies. We have found thousands of planets orbiting stars.
Cop asked friend about hiding body: court
PerthNowby Clareese Packer·18d ago
Beau Lamarre-Condon trial: Cop asked friend about hiding body after break-up, court told Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly asked a friend, “What would you do if I told you I killed somebody?” before...
‘No good reason’: 108 weapons seized in blitz
PerthNowby Blair Jackson·18d ago
‘No good reason’: Police seize 108 weapons in NSW knife crackdown Police across NSW have allegedly seized 108 knives and firearms during a 36-hour stop and search blitz.
Eyre Highway marks 50 years since final section was sealed
ABC News Australiaby Daniel Holmes and Claire Moodie·18d ago
Fifty years ago, crossing the Nullarbor was not simply a matter of filling the tank, pointing the car east or west and settling in for a long drive. Cars broke down. Tyres blew.
Neoliberalism is in retreat. Viktor Shvets blames the boomers – but it’s not that simple
The Conversation Australiaby John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland·18d ago
The title of global strategist Viktor Shvets’ book, The Twilight Before the Storm, aptly describes our current situation.
Darwin hip hop artist Yung Milla wins The Voice Australia
ABC News Australiaby Grace Atta, Liz Trevaskis, and Tilda Colling·18d ago
For the past two months Northern Territory hip-hop artist Yung Milla has been broadcast into the homes of millions of Australians — an opportunity the Marranunggu 23-year-old has described as a...
South Korea demands Ukraine apologise for announcing POW transfer
ABC News Australia·18d ago
In short: The transfer to South Korea of two North Koreans caught fighting for Russia has sparked calls for a full apology.
Trump to meet Anthropic's Amodei, dismisses AI fears
PerthNowby Idrees Ali and Trevor Hunnicutt·18d ago
Trump to meet Anthropic's Amodei, dismisses AI fears US President Donald Trump plans to have a dinner meeting with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei but has reaffirmed his stance against slowing the pace...
Marchers condemn violence, remember lost community members
ABC News Australiaby Bec Symons·18d ago
In short: About 300 people have walked Morwell's main street in solidarity, to condemn violence. The walk marked a year since the alleged murder of Kaiden Morgan-Johnston by two boys and a man, 500...
Tent-like micro home unfolds into an off-grid A-frame
New Atlasby Bridget Borgobello·18d ago
US design studio Atelier Lune has been awarded a 2026 Red Dot Design Award for a tent-like micro-home concept that is designed to be transported by car and set up quickly upon arrival.
French far right to form Senate parliamentary group
PerthNowby Michael Evers·18d ago
French far right to form Senate parliamentary group Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally has made significant gains in elections to the French Senate, securing a parliamentary group in the...
Two dead, girl critical after horror crash
PerthNowby Blair Jackson·18d ago
Two dead, girl badly injured in long weekend crash in country Victoria Two people have died and a young girl has been critically injured in a crash in country Victoria at the end of the long...
Birrell claims long awaited WTA title, but loses top Aussie ranking
ABC News Australia·18d ago
In short: Australia's Kim Birrell won the first WTA title of her career after downing compatriot Maya Joint in the Korea Open WTA 250.
Flood victims wait four years for repairs to homes
ABC News Australiaby Amelia Walters·18d ago
In short: Homes affected by the River Murray flood event in 2022 are still waiting for repairs. Nationally, there is a 141,000-person skilled workers shortage, according to Master Builders...
Men accused of planning terrorist attack near RAF base used to strike Iran
ABC News Australiaby Luke Cooper·18d ago
In short: Five men are suspected of preparing a terrorist act near an English air base the US uses in its war against Iran.
Live: Treasurer to unveil $6 billion improvement to federal budget
ABC News Australiaby Joshua Boscaini·18d ago
live Federal politics live: Treasurer to unveil $6 billion improvement to federal budget Treasurer Jim Chalmers will today unveil a $6 billion improvement to the federal government's forecast...
Live: Wall Street closes higher, ASX lacks direction ahead of rates decision
ABC News Australiaby Stephen Letts·18d ago
live Markets live updates: Wall Street closes higher, ASX lacks direction ahead of rates decision Wall Street closed a volatile week higher with another rally in AI-related stocks.
'People were on the floor': Patient's 23-hour wait at Sydney hospital
ABC News Australiaby Victoria Pengilley·18d ago
At work one afternoon in late August, a sudden wave of pain hit Adnaan with such force he could barely stand.
A month after Nepal's floods, husband still hopes his wife can be found
ABC News Australiaby Helen Clare·18d ago
In short: A Newcastle man whose wife has been missing since the Nepal-Tibet floods says he has not given up hope she will be found alive.
SA's statewide blackout was 10 years ago — but electricity debate is still live
ABC News Australiaby Daniel Keane·18d ago
Blackouts come in different forms — there are those that affect memory, and those that affect electricity.
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