The Latest Breaking News from Australia

'Long haul': NFL's bold plan for future Aussie games

Ahead of the NFL's landmark regular-season game at the MCG, league officials have declared they want to play games in Australia every year.

AAP · Sep 3

Perry wants better schedule for good of cricket

Australia's women no longer play elite cricket in school-holiday windows under the current schedule - something Ellyse Perry believes needs to change.

AAP · Sep 3

Volatile electorate delivers mixed results for all parties in latest polls

In the two latest new federal polls, Morgan was good for Labor but Essential was bad. There were four federal polls taken last week, largely before the Western Australian Secret Harbour byelection.

The Conversation · Sep 3

AI to be 'greatest change since electricity': Keating

Former prime minister Paul Keating has called on the federal government to embrace structural change, including the challenges of artificial intelligence.

AAP · Sep 2

Morning Mail: Family plea for more Nepal aid; the scourge of sexual choking; and Keating’s legacy

Akash Venkatraman waits desperately for news of his missing parents; former PM talks about how it’s important that Australia keeps thinking big

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Trust is key: why home energy upgrades need more than rebates

Many Australian homes were not built to cope with a rapidly changing climate.

The Conversation · Sep 2

Thousands of Australians received infected blood, over decades. Now they’ll have their say

From the 1970s to the 1990s, an estimated 3,500–8,500 Australians acquired HIV or hepatitis C through infected blood or blood products. The exact number isn’t known and it may be substantially higher. Many people likely died without knowing they had been infected.

The Conversation · Sep 2

Can Australian businesses legally ban customers from using smart glasses?

Businesses and local councils around Australia are increasingly bringing in their own restrictions on “smart glasses”, responding to customers’ concerns about being covertly recorded in public places.

The Conversation · Sep 2

'Soft' earnings season for Australia's major companies

Australia's top listed companies have returned to earnings growth after three years of declines, but the profit season was still soft compared to the US.

AAP · Sep 2

'Moving onwards': de Minaur unfazed about Open backlog

Alex de Minaur is unfazed about playing three times in three days after overcoming another two-hour rain delay to book his place in the US Open second round.

AAP · Sep 2