The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Misogyny a 'significant' predictor of violent extremism

Almost one-in-five Australian men believe feminism should be forcibly resisted as a report calls on authorities to view misogyny as a national security threat.

AAP · Jul 17, 2024

Relatives of those killed when MH17 was shot down mark 10 years since tragedy that claimed 298 lives

Relatives of passengers killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over Ukraine have gathered with officials at Australia’s Parliament House to mark the 10th anniversary of the tragedy that claimed 298 lives

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024

MasterChef Australia’s Nat Thaipun Thinks Andy Allen’s ‘Harsh’ Criticism Helped Her Secure The Win

“He was giving me the most honest feedback.”

Pedestrian.tv · Jul 17, 2024

CD Projekt's Pawel Sasko tells the inspiring tale of how an Estonian beet farmer in Australia became a senior quest designer on The Witcher 4

CD Projekt really likes to hire modders.

PC Gamer · Jul 16, 2024

Morning Mail: inside the Muslim Votes Matter group, Jack Black duo ‘on hold’ after Trump comment, try our trends quiz

Claims Muslim voters are underrepresented in Australian politics; Tenacious D face backlash for Sydney concert comment

The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2024

Bird flu isn’t spreading in humans for now. But there are vaccines in the pipeline if that changes

Since May, a number of poultry farms around Australia have faced outbreaks of avian influenza, or bird flu. These outbreaks have been devastating for the poultry farms affected, necessitating large-scale culls, and have caused knock-on effects for the country’s egg supplies.

The Conversation · Jul 16, 2024

Beyond the Barrier Reef: Australia’s 3 other World Heritage reefs are also in trouble

The Great Barrier Reef is world famous – it’s the largest coral reef system in the world and home to tens of thousands of species. No wonder it is World Heritage listed.

The Conversation · Jul 16, 2024

Quiz: what’s getting better for Australians today, and what’s getting worse?

How well can you pick the trend for 10 measures ranging from youth crime to daily commute times?

The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2024

Vow for justice remains, decade on from MH17 disaster

The fight for justice continues as victims' family and friends join ceremonies marking a decade since flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine.

AAP · Jul 16, 2024

Signs point to slow start for economy in new year

Australia can expect lacklustre economic growth into early next year, with small businesses particularly vulnerable to sour economic conditions.

AAP · Jul 16, 2024