Australia: what is happening now
21 current events in Australia from 12 news outlets, updated every 30 minutes.
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- 2026-10-04 17:53 UTCFlydubai co-pilot: Australian links probed after 'axe attack' on captain World · 6 sources
- 2026-10-03 12:14 UTCCar drives into large crowd of Australian rugby fans, injuring 10 north of Sydney Sport · 3 sources
- 2026-10-04 04:15 UTCRare tornado whips through small Australian town Disasters · 2 sources
- 2026-10-04 20:00 UTCLabuschagne hits timely ton as Australia warm up for South Africa Tests Sport · 1 source
- 2026-10-04 19:18 UTCFire destroys prestige car workshop in Melbourne's north-west World · 1 source
- 2026-10-04 19:17 UTCFarmer fined $60k for clearing native vegetation north of Adelaide World · 1 source
- 2026-10-04 19:17 UTCAustralia's oldest man celebrates 113th birthday with ride in vintage car Good news · 1 source
- 2026-10-04 18:39 UTCTime for a history quiz. Can you get 10/10? World · 1 source
- 2026-10-04 18:30 UTCAustralia's fossil fuel expansion 'slap in the face' to Pacific nations World · 1 source
- 2026-10-04 14:00 UTCWould slashing migration tank the economy or reset Australia’s living standards? Canada may offer clues Business · 1 source
- 2026-10-04 14:00 UTCAustralia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal World · 1 source
- 2026-10-04 11:50 UTCA forgotten 30-year forest experiment just delivered a huge surprise Tech · 1 source
- 2026-10-04 11:24 UTCTedesco wins Churchill Medal after leading Roosters to grand final win World · 1 source
- 2026-10-04 01:41 UTCChalmers says global economic turmoil will drive budget cuts, but Australia should avoid recession Business · 1 source
- 2026-10-03 19:00 UTCFrom urban rooftops to working cattle farms: Australia’s best home gardens – in pictures World · 1 source
- 2026-10-03 19:00 UTCWhales on Australia’s ‘humpback highway’ are at growing risk of injury from boat and propellor strikes World · 1 source
- 2026-10-03 05:39 UTCOpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day Tech · 1 source
- 2026-10-03 03:34 UTCTen injured as car hits crowd in Australia in 'horrible incident' World · 1 source
- 2026-10-02 15:00 UTC‘These guys are just coming from nothing’: questions over multibillion-dollar Firmus float amid datacentre backlash Tech · 1 source
- 2026-10-02 13:58 UTCSTAT+: Lilly bypasses Australian pharmacies with DTC model World · 1 source
- 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC‘Self-healing’ coach who was banned from working in Australia to speak in UK Sport · 1 source