Nissan's New Plug-In Hybrid Pickup Is Part Of A Much Bigger China Trend The Nissan Frontier Pro is made and developed in China, but this plug-in hybrid pickup truck is going global. InsideEVs · 31m ago
This is Australia’s best shot at the Bledisloe Cup in years – but beware an All Blacks side with a ‘point to prove’ High on confidence after beating South Africa, the Wallabies face an injury-hit New Zealand in Auckland in the first of back-to-back Tests The Independent UK · 31m ago
F-35 parts were sent from Australia to Hong Kong: How a shipping error put sensitive US stealth technology near China A shipment containing sensitive F-35 components was mistakenly routed through Hong Kong due to a communication failure. The parts were initially supposed to travel through South Korea and Taiwan, which are US allies. A missed warning from a freight forwarder, indicating US export restrictions, allowed the error to occur. US… The Economic Times · 2h ago
Friday essay: space was once a place of wonder – now it’s being bought and sold by powerful men I spent most of my twenties driving around remote Australia in a self-built tiny home, researching from the road while attempting to live a life connected to the natural world. I loved this for many reasons: one reason was that life looks very different whether you are 50 kilometres, 500… The Conversation · 2h ago
Inside Australia's incoming $2.5 trillion sovereign debt crisis Australia faces a crushing debt burden our children will have to pay. The Canberra Times · 3h ago
'Nothing to prove': Kate Ceberano on touring near 60 Singer Kate Ceberano is in the middle of her Australian Made Encore Tour, a 30-date national run that is concluding right after her 60th birthday. AAP · 3h ago
Masked man intrigue as Australia weigh up Test XI Australia will wait until the toss to name their side to face South Africa, with the sight of Cooper Connolly leaving training in a mask adding more intrigue. AAP · 4h ago
'Narrow' view of AI costing Australians, inquiry told Data centres and peak bodies will face a government inquiry about misperceptions of the work they do, saying commercial AI is overrunning them. AAP · 5h ago
Sydney rents fall despite fears of a post-budget spike Even though Labor's tax changes have pushed some investors out of the market, rental vacancy rates have climbed and price growth has eased across Australia. AAP · 5h ago
Australia need to handle test grind better, Cummins says Australia's captain Pat Cummins highlighted the importance of grinding out results in test cricket against South Africa. The first test starts on Friday at Kingsmead, where conditions are expected to vary significantly. Cummins expressed that the team must adapt their approach to handle the ebb and flow of the game… The Economic Times · 7h ago
NSW protects first pink lakes: governments buy Pulgamurtie Station The acquisition of Pulgamurtie Station in New South Wales, covering 74,000 hectares of unique landscapes, aims to protect the area's stunning pink lakes and vulnerable wildlife. This initiative not only prioritizes Aboriginal cultural heritage but also fosters diverse ecosystems vital for local species. Future plans include opportunities for recreational activities… The Times of India · 9h ago
South Africa suffer huge blow ahead of Australia Test South Africa's best bowler Kagiso Rabada has failed to overcome a hamstring injury in time for the first Test against Australia. AAP · 10h ago
Aussie golfer looking to cook up some sweet revenge Australian golfer Min Woo Lee is only four shots off the pace after the opening round of the Baycurrent Classic in Japan, where a familiar foe leads the way. AAP · 11h ago
James Hopes and Brad Haddin leave Punjab Kings coaching staff; Franchise yet to confirm James Hopes and Brad Haddin have reportedly left their coaching positions at Punjab Kings for opportunities in Australia. Hopes has been appointed head coach of Queensland and Brisbane Heat, while Haddin has taken charge of New South Wales men's team. Their departures follow the exit of spin-bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule,… The Economic Times · 12h ago
The Economic Times · 13h ago The University of Western Australia gets UGC approval for Chennai campus, classes to begin from October 19 UWA has secured official approval to launch its Chennai campus on October 19, 2026. The campus will first offer undergraduate courses in business management and computer science, aiming to enroll 100 to 200 students in its inaugural year. Looking ahead, UWA envisions a total of 10,000 students across its locations…
AAP · 13h ago Matildas coach backs Fowler's absence from friendlies Matildas coach Joe Montemurro supports Mary Fowler missing upcoming friendlies, and goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold understands it too.
The Independent UK · 14h ago Barrett brothers return as All Blacks make fly-half call for Bledisloe Cup clash with Australia Damian McKenzie wears No 10 for New Zealand as they host the Wallabies in the first of back-to-back Tests
The Conversation · 14h ago Andrew Charlton flags requiring AI companies to run tough ‘risk management’ systems Assistant Minister for Science, Technology and the Digital Economy, Andrew Charlton, has flagged the government is looking to regulate AI companies by forcing them to run rigorous “risk management” processes.
The Conversation · 14h ago Grattan on Friday: Unless you’re Pauline Hanson, the migration debate can be a dangerous sinkhole When, way back, the opposition started talking about cutting immigration it would have thought, on the basis of polling, that it was tapping into a vein of political gold.
Player One · 14h ago 2026 Australian Game Developer Awards: 'Mixtape' Bags Game of the Year, Other Accolades Mixtape wins several awards in the recent Australian Game Developer Awards, including the Game of the Year award.
The Times of India · 14h ago Three rare snakes bred at Prague Zoo; two young groups descend from smugglers In late July 2026, Prague Zoo announced a rare triple success in its reptile collection, three snake species that had never bred there before produced young. Rough-scaled pythons hatched from a clutch of eggs, Nosy Komba ground boas gave birth to live young, and Tartar sand boas added a litter…
AAP · 14h ago 'Back to basics': McGrath buoyed for Bangladesh series Australia's women's cricket team will take to the field for the first time since winning the T20 World Cup in a three-match ODI series against Bangladesh.
AAP · 15h ago 'Insanity': cuts at Australia's second-oldest museum Planned job losses, including scientific and curator roles, at one of the nation's oldest museums are an example of the arts "not being taken seriously".
AAP · 15h ago Cryptic campaign points to Powderfinger reunion Mysterious billboards and social media postings from Australian music legends Powderfinger all point to one thing, one of the band's oldest associates says.
AAP · 16h ago Best-of-five not going anywhere: new Open chief Best-of-five men's tennis is here to stay at the Australian Open, says new boss Andrew Abdo.