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Live: Sydney man, Townsville woman among latest missing Australians identified in Nepal disaster

Live: Another Australian identified among 42 missing in Nepal flood disaster

Nepal floods: children as young as 11 among 39 Australians missing after disaster

Nepali tour operator fears 15 Australians who had been on a trek near the border with China have died after devastating flood <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/aug/27/nepal-flash-flood-live-updates-tibet-border-

Live: Australia releases $5m in humanitarian aid after Nepal-Tibet flood

Live: Nepal-Tibet flood kills 392, as Australians remain among hundreds missing

Australia news live: Pauline Hanson adds to confusion over One Nation’s immigration policy; fugitive developer Jean Nassif to face Icac hearing

Follow today’s news live Nepal flash flood disaster – live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The prime minister, Anthony Albanese , says Dfat officials are ready to provide consular assistance to Australians in Nepal, after the devastating flood

Live: Hundreds missing, including 34 Australians, in deadly Himalayan flash floods

Australia news live: Major Sydney property developer collapses leaving buyers in limbo; Greens senator opts out for 2028 over partner’s health

West Australian newspaper uses moniker on front page. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Number of NSW households in urgent need of priority housing hits highest level in over a year The number of NSW households in urgent need of

Australia’s red soil may be hiding a massive clean energy source

Researchers have discovered that Western Australia’s iron-rich rocks can naturally generate hydrogen and that the process may be boosted to produce much larger amounts.

Australians missing in Nepal targeted by ‘heartbreaking’ and ‘abhorrent’ racist slurs

As families await news after the catastrophe, community members appeal for compassion in the face of hateful rhetoric Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A slew of racist social media comments have be

Not tiger, not wolf: Australian thylacine skull reveals a far different hunting style

A new study led by Flinders University has flipped the historical narrative about Australia's thylacine, finding the native apex predator known as the "Tasmanian tiger" was significantly different from the wolves and wild dogs it was likened to before being hunted to extinction.

Why the image of 'clean and green' is no longer enough for Australian agriculture exports

Australia's agricultural exports have long traded on a simple label: clean and green.

Why some US Republicans want to punish Australia over new charges for tech giants

Australia is being called a ‘loser country’ over the News Bargaining Incentive. Will we stand our ground?

After 75 years of our alliance with the US, most Australians still can’t see a better option

Despite a turbulent relationship in recent times, few Australians want to opt out of the alliance with the United States.

Cash settlements on home insurance claims leaving vulnerable Australians short-changed, Asic says

Corporate regulator finds insurers settling most claims with cash rather than by managing repairs or rebuilding, warning of ‘unfair outcomes’ for homeowners Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Home in

Smartglasses should automatically blur people’s faces while filming, Australia’s online safety regulator says

Smartglasses with cameras can benefit the vision impaired but companies might pit ‘accessibility benefits against safety and privacy’, eSafety says Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australia’s onli

'I'm broken': Son confirms death of legendary Australian boxer

Far-right party wins closely watched western Australia vote

The election has been considered an indicator of One Nation's strength after the party surged in the polls over the past year.

Renee was at Gyirong Port minutes before flood struck, now her family want to travel from Australia to help search

Missing woman’s partner and daughters fundraise to join search in one of the hardest-hit areas of Nepal Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Clair Spry says her sister would hate the attention.

Australia could make social media algorithms optional and follow UK ban on pornography depicting strangulation

Social services minister says social media was playing a role in the increase of sexual violence among teenagers Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Australian government is considering allowing u

Families balance hope and despair in race to find survivors in Nepal as 41 Australians still missing

The walls of a teaching hospital are filled with pictures of unidentified victims as authorities collect DNA samples and plan burials before morgues fill up Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Some of

August reveals Australians’ big appetite for weight-loss drugs, love for ‘dupe’ brands and an accelerating EV uptake

Reporting season shows how consumers are responding to cost of living pressures and how retailers are responding Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australians are buying less pizza but more weight-l

One Nation claims victory in Secret Harbour byelection in Western Australia

One Nation candidate Luke Herdegen secures 57% of the vote after preferences as Barnaby Joyce says ‘politics has changed’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Barnaby Joyce has declared “politics has c

Plug-in solar panels could save households up to $370 a year – if Australia made them legal as in the UK

A plug-in solar kit that costs about $1,000 ‘pays for itself in three years’, one expert says Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Millions of Australians could be saving up to $370 a year on energy bills and doing their bit for the climate crisis if Labor

What we know about the Australians missing in the Nepal floods

More than 40 Australians are among several thousand people unaccounted for after catastrophic flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border How the deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded – a visual guide Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast An 11-year-old child,

This one-pot chicken curry embraces Australian ingredients

Number of Australians missing in Nepal’s deadly floods rises again, as Albanese deploys more personnel

There are now 41 Australians missing, and four rapid response team members are expected to arrive in Kathmandu At least 93,000 ‘in great need’ after Nepal-Tibet flash floods How the deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded – a visual guide Get our breaking news email , free ap

How Nepali diaspora is responding to flood disaster and how Australians can help in relief effort

Nepali and Tibetan communities plan vigils and work to raise funds for recovery in ‘devastating’ time Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australia’s Nepali community plan to host vigils to remember the victims of the Nepal-Tibet flood disaster to coincid

‘So desperately loved’: ADF member among dozens of Australians missing in Nepal floods as families pray for safe return

Relatives ‘really worried, but hopeful’ as they wait anxiously for news in the aftermath of the flash flooding disaster Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The families of an Australian defence force

These are the animals bird flu has already hit in Australia

Videos capture humpback whales stopping to snack as they migrate along Australia's coast

The southern humpback whale migration is in full swing. Tens of thousands of whales are now making their journey from warm Australian waters in the north to their cold feeding grounds in Antarctica.

Australia to evacuate sub-Antarctic research base over bird flu fears

Australia said Friday it would evacuate workers from a research station on a remote island over the "psychosocial" risk posed by a potential outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 avian influenza.

Bird flu detected in dead dolphin in South Australia

H5N1 bird flu has been detected in a dead dolphin in South Australia, state officials said Friday, the first case of its kind in the country.

Australia opened the door to dangerous e-bikes. New safety standards could finally close it

High powered e-bikes aren’t meant to be used on roads. But many are – and deaths have followed. Will new standards fix the problem?

In this hour of need, contemplating a cut to Australia’s refugee intake is cruel populism

Confusion and politics aside, Australia can’t pretend to be removed from the world – and the millions of people in need of sanctuary Get our breaking news ema

One Nation’s new NSW leader Mike Newman is an investment banker who wants to ‘get rid of wokery’

Son of former ABC chair will contest seat of Cessnock in March state election and says ‘my wife’s Japanese’ so he doesn’t believe party is racist <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/28/nepal-floods-au

One Nation’s immigration policy is clear as mud – but that ambiguity could be a secret weapon for Pauline Hanson

The party’s key figures are either unable or unwilling to neatly articulate their migration targets, contradicting one another – and themselves <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/28/nepal-floods-aust

Albanese vows refugee intake won’t be slashed after earlier reports of Coalition-level cut

Prime minister intervenes amid anger at news Tony Burke was planning to cut intake of 20,000 arrivals by a third <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/27/australia-news-live-ai-datacentres-national-cabi

Leicester sign Australian fly-half Bowen

Leicester Tigers sign Australian stand-off half Jack Bowen.

Australia risks missing out on AI economic boom due to 'slow' uptake

Ponting: Labuschagne's Australia Test place 'almost untenable'

Ricky Ponting said Marnus Labuschagne's spot in the Australia Test team has become "untenable" as he insisted England have the talent to "serve it up" to the Baggy Greens during The Ashes next summer.

Border area between Nepal and China where 33 Australians are missing still almost entirely cut off

Majority of missing Australians were near Gyirong Port minutes before impact.

Eight stylish furnishings by Australian brands

Dezeen Showroom: from accessories and lights to seating and tables, the following items are all made down under by Australian design brands.

A Relaxed but Fabulous Packing List Inspired by Australia's Orpheus Island Lodge

The vacation essentials you need for exploring the wild Queensland coast.

41% of surveyed Australian teens now get their news from AI: new research

Al tools are now the second most common way young people proactively seek out news.

The gift card scam hidden on Australian supermarket shelves

Queensland mum, Sydney dad among Australians missing in Nepal

‘Sad day in Australian sport’: tributes flow for trailblazing boxing great Tony Mundine

Fellow boxers, sporting figures, politicians and celebrities have paid tribute to the champion boxer and community leader, who died aged 75 Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains images and names of Indigenous Australians who

Victoria is about to host Australia's first offshore wind auction. But what is it?

In some countries grocery prices have come down — not in Australia

Old Australian courthouse finds new life as Nihon University facility

Completed in 1892, the former Newcastle Courthouse, distinguished by an arched entrance, is listed as a New South Wales cultural heritage site.

Families concerned for Australians missing in China after Nepal-Tibet floods

Hundreds lost in Nepal mourned in vigils across Australia

Why did Australia give visas to Israeli soldiers but not Bassem Youssef?

The Australian government is under pressure to explain why it allowed dozens of Israeli soldiers into the country.

Australian Story was ‘on the precipice of disaster'. Then it lasted 30 more years

How England are building an attack to trouble Australia

Former England captain Michael Vaughan predicts England's new pace quartet will trouble Australia - so what is making them effective against Pakistan?

Australia edge tough Argentina to claim win!

Highlights of the clash between Argentina and Australia.

Without this one interview technique Australian Story 'would be dead'

Superfan shares fragile X message with ABC newsrooms across Australia

Older Australians weigh cost of changes to health insurance rebates

New threats testing Australia's plan to end violence against women

Runway incursions on the rise across Australian airports, says expert

Australia's tobacco tax crushed smoking. Has it gone too far?

41 Australians among 3,000 people missing in the Nepal-Tibet floods, vigils being held tonight

Australia Banned Climbing Uluru. Now a New 40-Mile Trail Offers a Better Way Around It.

For decades, over a million visitors climbed Uluru, one of the world's largest monoliths, against the wishes of its Traditional Owners.

Sandhya Devanathan exits Meta after a decade; to join OpenAI as VP South East Asia, Australia

Sandhya Devanathan, is leaving the social media giant and is all set to join OpenAI as Vice President for South East Asia and Australia

An escaped convict lived with Indigenous Australians for decades. Then he left

Australian talent is the biggest loser in Super Netball signings

Australia's oldest surviving colonial homestead to unlock its doors today

The spiritual mountain the missing Australians were visiting

SpaceX's fallen rocket heads back to the US after Australian sojourn

Fear of mass seal deaths triggers Australian withdrawal from remote island

Australian feared missing contacts family

Fight over AI data centers is becoming Australia's next Indigenous policy challenge

In July 2026, more than 200 community members gathered at Mandoon Bilya (Helena River) in Perth's eastern suburbs. They planted more than 3,000 native plants as part of a wetland restoration project. The hopeful scene was a stark contrast to what the river might have become.

‘We praise God’: Australian woman feared missing in Nepal flooding makes contact with family

Cara Severino has spoken with her parents – but still faces a trek of more than 110km to reach Kathmandu on foot ‘So desperately loved’: ADF member among dozens of Australians missing in Nepal floods as families pray for safe return How Nepali diaspora is responding to flood disa

Australian police arrest two over TeamPCP hacks targeting Mercor, OpenAI, and others

The arrests come after a wave of cyberattacks earlier this year targeting tech companies that rely on high-profile and widely used open source software.

The fight over AI data centres is becoming Australia’s next Indigenous policy challenge

Decisions made now could shape Indigenous relations with the government around AI for years to come.

Bruno Mars’ ‘Romantic Tour’ Expands With 2027 Dates In Asia, Australia

The R&B star announces 27 new stadium shows across the region in 2027, and adds a fifth Mexico City later this year.

First H5N1 bird flu detection confirmed in Australian dolphin

Australian dollar highest since May – as it happened