View from The Hill: Let’s make the argument for, not against, migration: Malinauskas It’s not very fashionable to be strongly pro-migration these days. The Conversation · Sep 10
Santner rejects BBL offer to stay available for India, Australia series New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner declined a Big Bash League offer. He chose to prioritize upcoming Test series against India and Australia. Santner wants to remain involved with the national team's commitments. He also wishes to continue in his leadership role for the Black Caps. This decision reflects his commitment… The Economic Times · Sep 10
Australia pursuing sanctions after trade ban snub The prime minister has defended a decision not to follow the UK in announcing trade bans on Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories. AAP · Sep 10
Suaalii keeps ‘open mindset’ to Wallabies position amid rising expectations for Rugby World Cup Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii won’t specialise in one on-field role yet as Australia coach Les Kiss faces multiple selection conundrums The Guardian - AU · Sep 10
Australia’s reading and maths results are at an ‘all-time low’ – but there’s more to the story Results from the latest international test of 15-year-olds have prompted another round of headlines suggesting there are serious problems with Australia’s academic results. The Conversation · Sep 10
Did the government back down on its gas reservation policy? No – most changes make sense After months of gas industry pushback, the federal government has made sensible changes to its much-vaunted gas reservation policy. The Conversation · Sep 10
Husic urges ‘concrete action’ on Israeli settlements in West Bank after Australia declines to join trade ban Australia will not join move by UK, Canada and France in banning trade with Israeli settlements in West Bank The Guardian - AU · Sep 10
Australia’s first solar power station, built in 1981, is now heritage listed Australia's innovative solar power station located at White Cliffs has received heritage listing recognition. Operational since 1981, this remote facility has consistently supplied power to a small community, demonstrating the potential of solar energy in extreme outback climates for more than a decade. Its preservation highlights the journey of renewable… The Times of India · Sep 10
Mozzies are causing Buruli ulcers in more parts of Australia. Here’s what you need to know Warmer weather has arrived and mosquitoes will be buzzing about before you know it. As El Niño is expected to bring an early start to summer heat, it’s likely mosquitoes will make their presence felt earlier than usual. The Conversation · Sep 10
Spiral from LinkedIn to jail time for China spy asset A man has been jailed for more than three years for compiling a series of worthless reports for Chinese intelligence who dropped him a line on LinkedIn. AAP · Sep 10
The Coalition wants to make flag burning a crime. It’s a revival of a decades-old battle This week, the Coalition released a policy it promised would “protect and defend our national day, our national flag and our war memorials”. The Conversation · Sep 10
Everything you need to know about the NFL in Melbourne The NFL's first regular-season game in Australia is set to get underway on Friday, and it will be a historic moment for the sport. AAP · Sep 10
iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max price in India vs US, Canada, Singapore, Dubai: Where is the new iPhone cheapest? Where is iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max Cheapest? Is The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are priced differently across major markets, with the US offering the lowest advertised starting prices among the countries compared. India remains one of the more expensive markets, while Canada,… The Economic Times · Sep 10
‘Decorating the heavens’: a new Leonard French window sheds light on his masterpiece In the 1950s and 60s, artists, writers and musicians were drawn to the islands in the Aegean, including Australian writers George Johnston and Charmian Clift, who took up residence on the Greek island of Hydra, as did the young Leonard Cohen. The Conversation · Sep 10
AAP · Sep 10 Rams star addresses NFL's global push amid backlash Rams player Puka Nacua has clarified his stance on the NFL expanding beyond the US, while a 49ers alum has blasted Los Angeles' travel plans.
The Conversation · Sep 10 The NFL sold out its Australia game in 30 minutes – but will the sport make its mark Down Under? On Friday morning in Melbourne, close to 100,000 people will cram into the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) for the first National Football League (NFL) game ever to be played in Australia.
AAP · Sep 10 Electric car surge strains Australia's charging network Motorists are adopting electric vehicles in record numbers but the nation's public charging is struggling to keep pace with demand.
AAP · Sep 10 AI powerhouse NVIDIA partners with eight Aussie firms The world's biggest company is partnering with eight leading Australian AI companies to build factories in Australia.
The Conversation · Sep 10 The Netherlands forced Meta to let users ditch algorithmic feeds. Here’s what happened On Tuesday, the Australian federal government announced a long-awaited amendment to the Online Safety Act, outlining a digital duty of care to protect Australians from preventable online harms.
AAP · Sep 10 Labor insists it isn't gaslighting on reserve backflip The government insists it is not backtracking on a plan to ensure steady gas supply as industry and experts raise alarm bells about a bloated energy market.
AAP · Sep 10 Aussie back in Davis Cup team after anti-doping breach Former Wimbledon doubles champion Max Purcell is back in Australia's Davis Cup team after serving his ban for an anti-doping breach.
The Economic Times · Sep 10 Global Market Today: Asian stocks to fall as oil stokes inflation fears Equity-index futures for Japan, South Korea and Australia pointed lower after the S&P 500 Index fell 0.5%, led by industrial and consumer-discretionary shares. The Nasdaq 100 Index dropped 0.3% as Nvidia Corp., Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc. declined. Contracts for US stocks were little changed in early Asian trading.
AAP · Sep 10 Working holiday pause 'risks Australia's food security' Farmers, tourism operators and other regional employers are calling on the government to end a freeze on backpacker visas as they struggle to find staff.
AAP · Sep 10 Kids safer but drowning risk rises for older generation Australia has significantly reduced the number of drownings among children aged under five, but older people are increasingly at risk, latest figures show.
AAP · Sep 9 Injury-hit Opals reach World Cup quarters in thriller Australia's Opals have reached the quarter-finals of the women's basketball World Cup after edging out Italy 82-80 in Berlin.