Michelle Landry to Retire as Canavan Eyes Capricornia
Michelle Landry, the five-term member for Capricornia, will not contest the seat at the next federal election. Nationals leader Senator
October 2026
Australia Sanctions North Korea’s Fake IT Worker Networks
Australia has imposed targeted financial sanctions and travel bans on two individuals and two entities involved in financing North Korea’s
EA Closes BioWare After 31 Years and Stops Work on Mass Effect
Electronic Arts is closing BioWare, the Edmonton studio behind Mass Effect and Dragon Age, after 31 years, ending early development
Western Sydney International Opens to Passengers on 25 October
Western Sydney International Airport will open to passengers on Sunday 25 October, with a Jetstar flight to the Gold Coast
Trump Ordered to Sit for a Deposition in His $10 Billion BBC Lawsuit by 11 December
A US federal magistrate judge in Florida has ordered Donald Trump to sit for a deposition by 11 December in
Chalmers Flags Weaker Growth and Higher Unemployment as Markets Eye a November Rate Rise
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned that the economy is heading for softer growth and slightly higher unemployment, in a speech
Google Spam Update: What the Traffic Data Shows Australian Site Owners
Sharp falls in Google search traffic were more than four times as common during Google’s September 2026 spam update as
Lula Now Backs Lowering Brazil’s Age of Criminal Responsibility to 16
Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, says he now supports lowering the age of criminal responsibility for “heinous” crimes
Norwegian Teen Hitman Jailed for 20 Years Over UK Murder Plot
A Norwegian teenager who flew to England to carry out a killing has been sentenced to 20 years in detention
Wentworth Park Runs Its Last Greyhound Race After 94 Years
Greyhound racing at Wentworth Park in Glebe ended on Friday 16 October, with a sell-out crowd for the final meeting.