abc.net.auadded August 2026
ABC News Australia26 Aug 2026
Meta has agreed to pay $US17 billion (AUD$23.6 billion) and add child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and settle...
ABC News Australiaby Kathryn Diss26 Aug 2026
In short: Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have arrived back in England with their two children. The family flew on a private jet from California to Birmingham after six years living in the United...
ABC News Australia26 Aug 2026
In short: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has awarded Elon Musk the Order of Freedom. The medal is one of Ukraine's highest state honours.
ABC News Australiaby Allyson Horn and Girish Sawlani26 Aug 2026
In short: At least one Australian is missing after a deadly flash flood hit the Tibet-Nepal border. At least 22 people have died in the flood and nearly 300 foreigners are among those missing.
ABC News Australiaby Mike Lorigan26 Aug 2026
For more than half a century, Ford's Broadmeadows manufacturing plant was known as the home of the iconic Falcon.
ABC News Australia26 Aug 2026
In short: Handwritten notes allegedly penned by a woman accused of murdering her parents have been released by South Australia's Supreme Court.
ABC News Australiaby Holly Tregenza and Clare Armstrong26 Aug 2026
In short: Queensland will be allowed to power its data centres using gas or coal. The federal government had previously demanded states use renewables as a standard. What's next?
ABC News Australiaby Chantelle Al-Khouri26 Aug 2026
In short: The sister-in-law of former NSW premier Dominic Perrottet has given evidence at a corruption inquiry into allegations of prohibited political donations.
ABC News Australiaby Jessica Moran26 Aug 2026
In short: Hobart City Council's planning committee has approved a plan to restrict the creation of new whole-home short-stay accommodation in the city's residential areas.
ABC News Australiaby Emily Baker26 Aug 2026
In short: The restaurateur behind a shuttered Sydney institution has avoided jail after admitting to lying to the state's corruption watchdog.
ABC News Australiaby Alistair Bates and Kimberley Putland26 Aug 2026
In short: A new study has found pollutants from previous industrial activity have damaged a larger area of ancient rock art on the Burrup Peninsula than previously thought.
ABC News Australiaby Simon Smale26 Aug 2026
live Live updates: Nikita Tszyu vs Ben Mahoney, world title eliminator on the Gold Coast Nikita Tszyu and Ben Mahoney both put their undefeated records on the line for a chance to fight IBF super...
ABC News Australiaby Giselle Wakatama and Sarah Forster26 Aug 2026
In short: Linq Buslines and its two directors, Christopher Fogg and Anthony Royle, have been fined for heavy vehicle safety breaches.
ABC News Australiaby Scout Wallen26 Aug 2026
In short: Karen Maree Blake has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment, wholly suspended, after pleading guilty to 21 charges of animal cruelty, relating to 71 animals found living in squalor.
ABC News Australiaby Jack Hislop26 Aug 2026
In short: Northern Territory government members have clashed in parliament during debate on voluntary assisted dying legislation.
ABC News Australiaby Nadia Mitsopoulos and Sue Peacock26 Aug 2026
In short: WA's consumer protection authority is calling for clients of manufacturer Bella Modular to get in touch.
ABC News Australiaby Mawunyo Gbogbo26 Aug 2026
When Dolly Parton received the 2026 Academy of Country Music Poet's Award a week ago, she accepted the honour virtually due to recent health issues including dizziness and dehydration.
ABC News Australiaby Samuel O'Brien and Lauren Bohane26 Aug 2026
In short: Coles has ended its agreement to supply locally grown bananas, cucumbers and pumpkins to stores across the Coffs Coast, in what it said was an effort to "simplify its supply chain".
ABC News Australiaby Melissa Brown26 Aug 2026
In short: Former Australian test batter Will Pucovski is suing his high school, alleging a concussion he suffered during football training 12 years ago later forced his retirement from professional...
ABC News Australiaby Stephen Dziedzic26 Aug 2026
In short: Kiribati's parliament is set to vote on a bill which would amend its constitution to prevent future governments from switching diplomatic recognition back to Taiwan.
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