Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Australia

A cornucopia of tiny, bizarre whales used to live in Australian waters – here’s one of them

Australia is home to a unique bunch of native land mammals, such as koalas, wombats and wallabies. These furballs evolved in isolation on this island continent and have become Australian symbols.

The Conversation

‘Deceptively cute’ ancient whale with razor-sharp teeth and eyes the size of tennis balls discovered in Australia

Scientist says new species described from 25-million-year-old fossil found in Victoria ‘was a gnarly whale I wouldn’t want to get in the water with’

The Guardian - AU

Sussan Ley says PM ‘out of his depth’ – as it happened

This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

‘A country to be heard and danced’: journeying into Australia’s menacing interior spaces

In the four parts that make up Yilkari – “Valentin”, “Dylan”, “Captain” and “Master” – men spend a lot of time engaging in venturesome outback driving and superbly eloquent talking.

The Conversation

Why the working week – and what we get out of it – has perplexed Australian governments for more than 100 years

On August 19, a group of advocates and experts will converge on Canberra for an economic roundtable. “Productivity,” announced Treasurer Jim Chalmers, is to be the event’s “primary focus”.

The Conversation

The government has asked for bold proposals. Maybe it’s time to consider taxing the family home

The Australian government has “an appetite to be bold and ambitious” in its economic reform agenda. And tax reform is on the menu at its much-publicised reform roundtable, to be held next week.

The Conversation

AI training pilot to upskill more than 30,000 teachers

Microsoft and the Future Skills Organisation plan to train educators in artificial intelligence to address Australia's technology skills gap.

AAP

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Global momentum behind Australia recognising Palestine

Australia has joined a global push to "end the cycle of violence" in the Middle East with its decision to recognise Palestine, the prime minister says.

AAP

Alice Capsey hits overdue Hundred half-century as Invincibles clip Phoenix wings

Former Australia captain Meg Lanning swiped 36 off 19 balls in a 76-run opening stand with skipper Lauren Winfield-Hill.

The Independent UK

This Summer Heat Wave Is No Joke, As These 45 Terrifying Photos Show

Who knew you can cook a steak on your truck dashboard?

Bored Panda

Epic Scores Landmark Win Over Apple and Google in Australia, But Apple and Google's Next Move Could Change Everything

Epic Games wins a partial but landmark ruling in Australia against Apple and Google over app-store rules, paving the way for 'Fortnite' and the Epic Games Store to return to iOS in Australia while both tech giants weigh appeals.

International Business Times UK

Aukus laws will mean anywhere in Australia could be potential nuclear waste dump, critics say

Greens senator David Shoebridge says communities will have ‘no way to protect the land’ from waste that will be radioactive for millennia

The Guardian - AU

Epic Games Wins Partial Victory Against Apple, Google In Australian Court: What Happened?

Epic Games has secured a significant win against tech giants Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) in an Australian federal court.

Benzinga

How to watch 'Alien: Earth' online — stream the latest offering from the 'Alien' franchise from anywhere in the universe

An eight-part prequel to the original and iconic 1979 sci-fi horror blockbuster movie had landed. Here's where you can watch "Alien: Earth".

Tom’s Guide

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Jac Morgan’s pivotal Lions moment reignites jackling debate in rugby

Some people consider it sacrosanct but has World Rugby extended too much latitude to the jackler or ‘stealer’?

The Guardian - AU

‘Play by the rules’: Fortnite developer Epic Games wins partial victory in Australian court against Apple and Google

Fortnite was kicked off Google and Apple app stores in 2020 after Epic Games offered its own in-app payment system

AAP

Australia's win streak ended by S Africa's rising star

Emerging star Dewald Brevis has smashed a record 125 not out in 56 balls to set up a 53-run victory for South Africa and level the T20 series with Australia.

The Guardian - AU

Risks of climate crisis to Australia’s economy and environment are ‘intense and scary’, unreleased government report says

Sources say delayed risk assessment includes modelling of effects of climate crisis in ways that have been little discussed in political debate so far

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - AU

South Africa beat Australia by 53 runs: second men’s T20 international – as it happened

An explosive century from Dewald Brevis was too much for Australia as South Africa level the series 1-1 in Darwin

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s interest rate obsession is stopping us having an important discussion about our economic future

Rates alone are not the potential saviour, or otherwise, of our economy. For many, that saviour is productivity

The Conversation

Coalition declares it would revoke Australia’s Palestinian statehood recognition if it wins office

The bipartisanship about the path to a long-term settlement in the Middle East has finally been irrevocably broken.

AAP

Bungled Bass Strait ferry arrives in Australian waters

One of two new Bass Strait ferries delayed by a port stuff-up has reached Australian waters following a lengthy journey from Scotland.

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s China trade truce extension spurs market rally

Bourses in Australia and Japan hit record highs as hopes grow of trade deal within latest 90-day pause

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Reserve Bank decision; Julie Bishop accused of bullying in Senate inquiry; and Swifties celebrate

Jim Chalmers says the rate cut is ‘very welcome relief for millions of Australians’

The Independent UK

Australian PM reveals why he decided to recognise a Palestinian state

IN FULL

1 … 316 317 318 319

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Artificial Intelligence

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.