Fossil fuel phase-out, climate funds top pre-COP agenda A Pacific event will set the agenda for the United Nations' global climate summit and groups are calling for Australia to push ambitious goals. AAP · Oct 3
'Never be the same': the grim legacy of October 7 Three years on from the deadliest attack in Israeli history, communities across Australia are reflecting on October 7 and the ensuing war on Gaza. AAP · Oct 3
Festival to tackle the questions keeping us up at night A festival curated at Australia's premier performing arts centre is investigating the overwhelming issues in pop culture, politics, science and technology. AAP · Oct 3
Australia’s interest rate rise is the wrong medicine and an even worse alibi Inflation is again being used as an excuse for acts of vandalism on some of Australia’s important institutions The Guardian - AU · Oct 3
Hegseth calls US-built nuclear submarines the ‘apex predator’ of the seas. But are they right for Australia? Some experts argue Virginia-class submarines government is buying second hand are good for fighting American wars, but not for defending Australia The Guardian - AU · Oct 3
Australia’s wealth gap is growing and so is the anger over it. How do we fix this absolutely hopeless state of affairs? Prices beyond our control, climate change, big tech, crime, the government itself. It’s no wonder people are so furious The Guardian - AU · Oct 3
Whales on Australia’s ‘humpback highway’ are at growing risk of injury from boat and propeller strikes Exclusive: Images show deep cuts and damage to tails and fins, as experts warn the migrating species often aren’t able to avoid a collision The Guardian - AU · Oct 3
Dutch woman wins World Porridge Championship using water she carried to Scotland The event also features a speciality porridge competition, where competitors can combine oatmeal with any ingredients The Independent UK · Oct 3
Dutch woman crowned World Porridge Making Champion An Australian man won the speciality porridge competition. Evening Standard · Oct 3
Drill sergeants told an Australian recruit ‘your queen is dead.’ He asked for white bread, butter, and the Vegemite they confiscated from him A treat from home. We Got This Covered · Oct 3
Cam's golden St Andrews moment as Aussies fade in Links An eagle hole-out at the first helped South African Casey Jarvis maintain the lead at the St Andrews-based Links Championship as Australia's challenge flopped. AAP · Oct 3
No Visa Appointments, No Walk-Ins: What the U.S. Consular Shutdown in Brazil Hours Before the Elections Means U.S. consular services and Australia's embassy shut down in Brazil two days before the Oct. 4 presidential election. Here's exactly what happened and why it matters. Latin Times · Oct 3
Queensland dairy farmer opened four campsites after drought forced her family to sell 40 cows Agritourism is gaining momentum among Australian farmers struggling with drought-related financial pressures. Landowners like Libby Rough are transforming their properties into camping havens, creating alternative income streams. This shift not only aids in sustaining their farms during tough times but also promotes local agricultural education among visitors. Moreover, local authorities… The Times of India · Oct 3
New Greens leader 'angry' on behalf of everyday workers Reforming the tax system is on new Greens leader David Shoebridge's agenda as he looks to convert Australian voter angst into support for the progressive party. AAP · Oct 3
Sports Illustrated · Oct 3 How to Watch India vs. Brazil on TV, Live Stream Brazil returned to winning ways by beating Australia 4–2 earlier in the week.
Motorsport · Oct 3 F1 2026 qualifying head-to-head: Bahrain GP in Malaysia Here's how things stand in the 2026 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
AAP · Oct 3 Demon faces Djokovic in China final after Medvedev DQ'd Alex de Minaur will play Novak Djokovic in the China Open final after Daniil Medvedev was disqualified for hitting a ball into the crowd, injuring a spectator.
AAP · Oct 3 G7 fuel release won't really help us, minister says Energy Minister Chris Bowen has welcomed a Group of Seven nations' decision to release additional fuel reserves but says Australia won't really benefit.
AAP · Oct 3 Fifita leads Australia to 11-try rout in PM's XIII game Australia and captain David Fifita have routed Papua New Guinea in the annual Prime Minister's XIII game in Port Moresby, despite a litany of errors.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 3 OpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day Company says it is reviewing 50 petabytes of data after its agents accessed websites including Medicare without authorisation
AAP · Oct 3 Taylor-made win as Aussies thump PNG in women's PM game Winger Jada Taylor has put her hand up for a World Cup berth after Australia handed PNG a record loss in the annual women's Prime Minister's XIII match .
AAP · Oct 3 Knights star cleared for World Cup allegiance switch Ahead of the NRL grand final, Newcastle centre Dane Gagai has won approval to play for New Zealand at the World Cup, swapping his allegiance from Australia.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 3 Pint-sized gains: the Australian brewers crafting refreshingly sustainable beers As the weather warms up, renewable and refillable brews can help reduce the environmental cost of a cold one
AAP · Oct 2 Dining with Dingo: musician puts it all on the table Singer-songwriter Dingo has been touring the country since his late teens with some of Australia's biggest acts, a nomadic life that has inspired his new album.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 2 India vs. Brazil: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Carlo Ancelotti’s men secured their first post-World Cup victory by firing four past Australia on Tuesday.