7+ hour, 26+ min ago   (440+ words) Will Nicholas (AAP) 14 September 2026 5:14pm Labor is accused of being in denial the day after three of the biggest names in artificial intelligence urged decision-makers to slam the brakes on development over grave safety concerns. After a former Anthropic worker claimed…...

9+ hour, 8+ min ago   (379+ words) Older Australians on low and fixed incomes will bear the brunt of Labor’s scrapping of private health insurance rebates for over-65s, according to analysis Noah Secomb (AAP) 14 September 2026 3:32pm Older Australians on the pension, set to fork out more for private…...

12+ hour, 9+ min ago   (539+ words) Isolation, self-sufficiency and political stability rank it among the countries that could best withstand a global catastrophe Staff writers 14 September 2026 12:31pm From a “nuclear winter” and an asteroid impact to a devastating cyberattack or a global biological threat, the scenario of…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (223+ words) Police have raided the offices of the embattled CFMEU in a two-state operation, with three men arrested Andrew Stafford (AAP) 9 September 2026 2:46pm Police have raided the Brisbane headquarters of an embattled union and three people have been arrested in Victoria as…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1094+ words) Greek Aussie debut author turns the challenges of being a gym beginner into a comedy exploring confidence, belonging and resilience Michael Georgiou 9 September 2026 1:20pm Melbourne-based author Dimitris James Iordanidis has turned the awkwardness of being a beginner at the gym into…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (471+ words) Mortgage holders are feeling the pinch as house prices fall and interest rates rise, with confidence levels plummeting 14 per cent in one month Jacob Shteyman (AAP) 8 September 2026 11:59am Australia’s mortgage belt is tightening up on spending plans as higher interest rates…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (251+ words) Marina Rafenberg (AFP) 6 September 2026 10:04am Greece’s prime minister on Saturday announced a 2.2-billion-euro package of aid and tax breaks for 2027, the latest such move by the government ahead of elections next year. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is seeking a third term…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (335+ words) Two new funding programs of up to $10,000 Staff writers 2 September 2026 3:05pm Victoria’s Minister for Small and Family Business Natalie Suleyman announced two new grant programs, which will offer funding of up to $10,000 to local business associations and trader groups. This will…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (711+ words) A symbolic bond linking the birthplace of Olympism with the Australian city set to play a major role in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Helen Vrontis 2 September 2026 12:06pm Next Tuesday, 8 September 2026, Ancient Olympia will reach across the other side of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (406+ words) The event brought together Melbourne’s business and community leaders while raising funds for upgrades to the school’s facilities Staff writers 1 September 2026 4:11pm Business leaders, community representatives, sponsors and guests gathered for Oakleigh Grammar’s annual Business Breakfast, which once again highlighted its…...