The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Phil Salt wants more precision from England when bowling to Travis Head

Australia’s Head underlined why he is the top-ranked batter in T20s with a swashbuckling half-century in his country’s victory.

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024

Day confirms rare homecoming for Aussie PGA

World No.33 Jason Day will play a home event for the first time in seven years after confirming his place at Brisbane's Australian PGA Championship.

AAP · Sep 11, 2024

Travis Head helps blast Australia to T20 liftoff against inexperienced England

Australia beat England by 28 runs in the first T20 international, with Travis Head’s brisk 59 setting the visitors on the way to an unassailable total

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2024

Raygun’s revenge: Lampooned Aussie breakdancer tops world rankings

Raygun secured top spot after bagging the most points in the past year, finishing ahead of Japanese B-girl Riko.

Al Jazeera · Sep 11, 2024

How the ‘rebound effect’ could eat away at the green gains from electric vehicles

The transport sector produces around 19% of Australia’s total greenhouse gas emissions. About 85% of transport emissions come from road vehicles burning fossil fuels.

The Conversation · Sep 11, 2024

How well is the federal government regulating social media in Australia?

This is the fourth piece in a series on the Future of Australian media. You can read the rest of the series here.

The Conversation · Sep 11, 2024

We keep teaching wrong lessons in education

Letters and Short Takes, Wednesday, September 12

Newcastle Herald · Sep 11, 2024

What we know about Australia’s arms exports: we’ve analysed the data

Thousands of protesters have been out in force in Melbourne this week to disrupt the Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition, where defence companies from around the world are showcasing their latest designs in weapons and technology.

The Conversation · Sep 11, 2024

What's in a record? Revisiting the 2011 'Lap of Australia' record Lachlan Morton is trying to beat

'If someone can beat that, I hope I'm the first one to congratulate them' Dave Alley says as he looks back on 37 days, 20 hour and 45 minute circumnavigation

Cycling News · Sep 11, 2024

Australia’s innings ends with a whimper after England weather early storm

Liam Livingstone, Saqib Mahmood and Jofra Archer each took two wickets in two balls after Sam Curran had leaked 30 in an over.

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024