The Latest Breaking News from Australia

It's an honour: Cotton pumped for overdue Boomers debut

A bureaucratic technicality cost Bryce Cotton the chance to represent Australia at the 2024 Olympics, but his path to LA 2028 looks promising.

AAP · Jul 2

Sam Prendergast gets fly half nod in Ireland team for Nations Championship clash with Australia

Prendergast returns at No 10 after being dropped during the Six Nations

The Independent UK · Jul 2

Real estate giants clash in court over marketing claims

Australia's two largest online real estate listing platforms are facing off in court after accusing each other of making misleading claims.

AAP · Jul 2

Facing Salah won't faze Socceroos' defensive lock

Composed Socceroos central defender Alessandro Circati regularly faces top forwards in the Serie A so is ready for the prospect of facing Mohamed Salah.

AAP · Jul 2

Supermarket charges ahead with electric truck rollout

Groceries delivered by a major Australian supermarket could arrive quietly after a $22 million investment in next-generation trucks.

AAP · Jul 2

Australia’s migration system lacks something crucial: a plan

The political debate about migration often boils down to a numbers game. The question is typically what the precise level should be and the answer depends on who you ask.

The Conversation · Jul 2

Ice in the veins: Jedinak passes on penalty expertise

Socceroos assistant coach Mile Jedinak was a flawless penalty taker and if Australia's game against Egypt goes to spot kicks, is ready to give players advice.

AAP · Jul 2

Australia shouldn’t try to build its own frontier AI. Here’s why

The Trump administration’s recent decision to block foreign access to advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models has reignited AI sovereignty debates – where nations strive to build and maintain their own AI, rather than using models developed elsewhere.

The Conversation · Jul 2

Socceroos turn to secret weapon Mile Jedinak in case of World Cup shootout

Australia are leaning on knowledge of their assistant coach, who never missed a penalty during his international playing career, ahead of the last-32 clash with Egypt

The Guardian - AU · Jul 2

Workplace depression is common. Managers can make it worse, or better

Australia has a mental health crisis. The Productivity Commission has found mental health issues cost Australia up to A$200 billion to $220 billion per year – one tenth of annual economic output.

The Conversation · Jul 2