The Latest Breaking News from Australia

The four minutes that lasted a lifetime as Wallabies won all-time chaos classic

One year out from a home World Cup, in circumstances comically heroic, this was the match Australian rugby needed

The Guardian - AU · Sep 27

Australia is run on legacy systems that AI agents can easily exploit, former UN cyber negotiator warns

Federal cabinet will discuss the OpenAI breach on Monday as the AI giant pauses testing of latest models amid fallout

The Guardian - AU · Sep 27

British celebrities beat AI companies lobbying to get free use of their work. They have a warning for Australia

‘People care about the songs, books and pictures that influence the critical moments in their lives,’ says the architect of the fightback in the UK

The Guardian - AU · Sep 27

Eleven-man Wallabies hang on against South Africa

The Wallabies had four players sent off in seven minutes but were still able to cling on for a nerve-shredding Test win over world champions South Africa.

AAP · Sep 27

Birrell wins first all-Aussie WTA final since 2017

Kim Birrell has won an all-Australian final in Seoul to claim her first WTA-Tour level title, while another Australian has lost the final in Singapore.

AAP · Sep 27

OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to appear at Australian AI probe

OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei have been sent written requests to appear at the inquiry, which is to hold public hearings in the capital Canberra on Thursday, said a spokesperson for Senator Sarah Hanson-Young of the Australian Greens party, who chairs the probe.

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Australia 42-38 South Africa: international men’s rugby union Test – as it happened

The Wallabies hold on to beat Springboks after four yellow cards in final 15 minutes in Perth as Les Kiss extends unbeaten streak

The Guardian - AU · Sep 27

Australia limp to ODI series loss as Protea bats bloom

Despite more big hitting from captain Mitch Marsh and Travis Head, Australia have again crumbled to lose their second ODI and the series against South Africa.

AAP · Sep 27

Australia v South Africa LIVE: Rassie Erasmus makes Springboks admission after 11-man Wallabies win gripping Perth test

The Wallabies, reduced to 11 men late on, held off a storming Springboks comeback to gather momentum just 12 months before Australia play hosts at the Rugby World Cup 2027

The Independent UK · Sep 27

South Africa beat Australia by 32 runs in second men’s ODI to win series – as it happened

Temba Bavuma and David Miller both struck centuries as South Africa defeated Australia by 32 runs to claim the three-match series with a game to spare

The Guardian - AU · Sep 27