Driver charged after cyclist killed in Perth hit-and-run
A 40-year-old man has been charged over a crash that killed Joseph Paratore, a father of two, on a Perth road on Tuesday morning.
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Australia India Clean Energy Partnership
Australia and India boost clean energy transition with shared resources and manufacturing.
4 cards 50sWindorah unveils giant yabby statue
A Queensland town of 100 people adds a 4.6-metre yabby to Australia's collection of roadside 'big things'.
7 cards 1m 40s 5Sperm whale dies after stranding near Devonport
A large sperm whale washed ashore at Turners Beach in Tasmania's north-west and died despite rescue attempts.
6 cards 1m 30sVietnamese Film Sets Record With Global Release
Vietnamese film 'Karaoke Murder' opens simultaneously on four continents this weekend.
3 cards 40sTwo Sydney beaches closed after whale washes up
Coogee and Maroubra beaches shut down after a decomposed humpback whale carcass washes onto rocks at Lurline Bay, with no removal planned.
7 cards 1m 50sPumped hydro project scrapped as costs soar
Alinta Energy abandons $1.8 billion Oven Mountain scheme in NSW, citing transmission costs and economic challenges as battery storage prices plunge.
8 cards 1m 50sLive Nation Adds North Melbourne Venue
Live Nation opens new 5,000-capacity venue in North Melbourne for Australian music events.
3 cards 40sWhale carcass closes Sydney beaches
A decomposed humpback whale found in a Sydney bay forces the closure of two popular beaches.
3 cards 50sRosalie Gascoigne: late start, lasting legacy
Australia's influential abstract artist did not exhibit until 57, transforming found objects into art that defined a generation.
8 cards 2mMPs pay thousands for own security after Haines attack
Australian politicians are spending their own money on home and office security after an alleged attack on MP Helen Haines prompted safety briefings across parliament.
9 cards 2mSydney's new airport takes on Melbourne's Avalon
Western Sydney international airport opens this weekend with seven airlines and ambitions to serve ten million passengers yearly, far outpacing Melbourne's struggling secondary hub.
10 cards 2mTasmania votes on council shake-up with fewer seats
Tasmanian voters are reshaping local government as councillor numbers fall and several mayors step aside.
13 cards 3mPilbara students record song with country musician
Remote school children collaborate with Josh Arnold to create Kids from the Pilbara, giving station kids a voice.
9 cards 2mLast greyhound race in Sydney and more from around the world
A photo essay capturing moments from October 2026: Sydney's greyhound racing ends, Paris riots spread, wildfires rage in California, and protests erupt across Europe.
6 cards 1m 40sBattery EVs Outsell Petrol Cars in Australia
Australia's battery electric vehicles outsell petrol cars for the second straight month as fuel prices drive demand.
7 cards 1m 10sHaines attacker in court; trade talks stall; Beatles museum unveiled
Brendan Nugent faces court over the alleged attack on independent MP Helen Haines as politicians debate security; Australia's EU trade talks stall over meat exports; Liverpool unveils a Beatles visitor attraction.
12 cards 3mThe rare craft of making ballet wigs
Rebecca Bank is one of a handful of professional wigmakers in Western Australia, handcrafting elaborate pieces for dancers that can take weeks to complete.
6 cards 1m 40sICMP Warns AI Firms Strong-Arm Australia on Copyright
ICMP says AI companies are using Australian music to train models without payment.
11 cards 1m 40sLawmaker attacked in rural Australia
Australian lawmaker Helen Haines critically injured in deliberate car attack.
7 cards 1m 10sTemba Bavuma scores Test-best 179 as South Africa lead Australia
South Africa's Temba Bavuma hits 179 to dominate Australia in second Test.
7 cards 1m 10sElevra Lithium Reports September 2026 Quarterly Results
Elevra Lithium to release September 2026 quarterly report and investor webcast.
3 cards 40sAustralia's EU trade deal stalls in parliament
After a decade of negotiations, the ten billion dollar agreement faces opposition from farmers and the Coalition, leaving Labor without the votes to pass it.
8 cards 2mJo Cox's sister calls for Australia to lower political temperature
After Helen Haines was attacked outside her office, Kim Leadbeater warns that violent incidents do not happen in isolation from hostile political culture.
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