https://thenightly.com.au/politics/us-politics/donald-trump-says-us-and-iran-nearing-peace-deal-as-tehran-offers-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-within-days-c-22912059 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22912059/d82aa664ba2781aef59d9679effbdfe188c2f531.jpg Hours after threatening the US could "annihilate" Iran, President Trump said a deal was close. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS) The Nightly en 2026-09-22T23:16:38.000Z Donald Trump says US and Iran nearing peace deal as Tehran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz within days us-politics, middle-east https://thenightly.com.au/politics/anthony-albanese-meets-uk-pm-andy-burnham-for-first-time-bond-over-football-c-22912326 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22912326/c140d2af8ab0d55d15c708297e75efb3f23854fe.jpg Anthony Albanese meets UK PM Andy Burnham for first time, bond over football Australia has joined 21 other countries at the United Nations calling for stronger regulations to ensure artificial intelligence remains under human control. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405402396112 politics politics 166 2026-09-22T23:12:49.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-22T23:12:49.000Z Anthony Albanese meets UK PM Andy Burnham for first time, bond over football politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/us-criticises-social-media-algorithm-opt-out-feature-in-response-to-australias-digital-duty-of-care-proposal-c-22912007 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22912007/cf5201c972a2d62f0b657b93c721eb5f16b1754f.jpg Prime Minister Anthony Albanese introduced a plan allowing people to opt out of algorithm feeds. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T23:08:28.000Z US criticises social media algorithm opt-out feature in response to Australia’s digital duty of care proposal politics https://thenightly.com.au/culture/hayden-panettiere-cause-of-death-revealed-as-the-heroes-actress-farewelled-by-friends-family-c-22912389 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22912389/3a0132cebe7773effc7b99a4cb30aab6919cc5f5.jpg Hayden Panettiere cause of death revealed as the Heroes actress farewelled by friends, family Hayden Panettiere died from a toxic cocktail of drugs including fentanyl, coroners say. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405051360112 culture culture 25 2026-09-22T22:52:01.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-22T22:52:01.000Z Hayden Panettiere cause of death revealed as the Heroes actress farewelled by friends, family culture https://thenightly.com.au/sport/afl/sydney-swans-stars-isaac-heeney-and-chad-warner-set-to-return-to-club-after-suspensions-over-melbourne-party-c-22912415 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22912415/cfdf052abafa6763a4e5273592dbbeadf08dd75d.jpg Riley Bice, Chad Warner, Isaac Heeney, Nick Blakey and James Jordon are expected back at the Swans. (Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS) The Nightly en 2026-09-22T22:36:18.000Z Sydney Swans stars Isaac Heeney and Chad Warner set to return to club after suspensions over Melbourne party afl https://thenightly.com.au/society/technology/why-ai-agents-are-coming-between-companies-and-customers-as-tech-risks-consequences-for-internet-economy-c-22909943 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22909943/5c3db0998df80c47a233466db4e5de75fca49556.jpg The internet’s future may see people no longer visiting individual apps or websites, instead relying on AI agents to do most of the browsing for them. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T22:36:15.000Z Why AI agents are coming between companies and customers as tech risks consequences for internet economy technology, business https://thenightly.com.au/world/earl-spencer-apologises-to-piers-morgan-over-inaccurate-princess-diana-book-claim-as-legal-action-looms-c-22912220 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22912220/2540c4a8e3b52563f939b7b376ad5ccb2d4dc58d.jpg Earl Spencer apologies to Piers Morgan. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T22:07:58.000Z Earl Spencer apologises to Piers Morgan over inaccurate Princess Diana book claim as legal action looms world https://thenightly.com.au/culture/terry-denton-treehouse-illustrator-and-beloved-australian-author-dies-age-76--c-22912267 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22912267/6e8216d63549dc125e9c23a7d463c579ca4c1d9e.jpg Terry Denton, left, and Andy Griffiths. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T21:57:35.000Z Terry Denton: Treehouse illustrator and beloved Australian author dies age 76 culture, australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/coalition-fuel-excise-plan-sparks-political-clash-as-australian-petrol-prices-soar-amid-inflation-fears-c-22912222 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22912222/95b3148ee6f118754292df9d70521ac97f3c60f6.jpg Coalition fuel excise plan sparks political clash as Australian petrol prices soar amid inflation fears Economic director at Compare the Market has written an open letter to Reserve Bank Governor Michelle Bullock ahead of next week's RBA meeting, where an 88% chance exists of a fourth rate hike this year bringing the cash rate to 4. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405441702112 politics politics 76 2026-09-22T21:13:30.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-22T21:13:30.000Z Coalition fuel excise plan sparks political clash as Australian petrol prices soar amid inflation fears politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/us-politics/donald-trump-clashes-with-cnn-at-united-nations-in-new-york-before-announcing-ai-super-intelligence-rebrand-c-22912215 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22912215/700235166de81e051b9f2f0c746ceda2a4d8b195.jpg Donald Trump clashes with CNN at United Nations in New York before announcing AI ‘super intelligence’ rebrand Australia has joined 21 other countries at the United Nations calling for stronger regulations to ensure artificial intelligence remains under human control. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405402396112 us-politics politics/us-politics 166 2026-09-22T20:42:07.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-22T20:42:07.000Z Donald Trump clashes with CNN at United Nations in New York before announcing AI ‘super intelligence’ rebrand us-politics https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/editorial-fast-fading-albanese-needs-a-reset--c-22908421 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22908421/39f482f380f26648fc46851651dad2ff25a21503.jpg Labor needs a reset The Nightly en OpEd 2026-09-22T10:00:00.000Z EDITORIAL: Fast-fading Albanese needs a reset opinion, australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/latika-m-bourke-sa-labor-titans-penny-wong-and-don-farrell-announce-plans-to-run-for-senate-re-election-c-22908471 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22908471/44bb145fffcc6742889830399e3a3ab98220f6f8.jpg Penny Wong and Don Farrell have announced they will seek another term in the Senate.  The Nightly en 2026-09-22T09:32:40.000Z LATIKA M BOURKE: SA Labor titans Penny Wong and Don Farrell announce plans to run for Senate re-election politics, australia, south-australia https://thenightly.com.au/culture/paramount-warner-bros-us110bn-merger-clears-final-hurdle-amid-cnn-hbo-max-hollywood-jobs-and-debt-concerns-c-22908637 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22908637/2a4a14b784335b4a452b90daad761e55725ac33f.jpg It’s really happening. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T09:30:34.000Z Paramount Warner Bros $US110bn merger clears final hurdle amid CNN, HBO Max, Hollywood jobs and debt concerns culture, pop-culture https://thenightly.com.au/australia/western-australia/rifos-cafe-in-maylands-hikes-entire-uber-eats-menu-to-99-in-protest-against-online-delivery-conglomerates-c-22910795 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22910795/b87e6cd406b3afef9dd2ab4378a74fe1558694b5.jpg A Perth restaurant has declared war on a delivery behemoth, sending its prices sky-high in a protest against the app. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T08:50:14.000Z Rifo’s Cafe in Maylands hikes entire Uber Eats menu to $99 in protest against online delivery conglomerates western-australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/latika-m-bourke-penny-wong-says-donald-trump-and-xi-jinping-have-shared-interest-in-preventing-ai-arms-race-c-22906708 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22906708/a330fab0886c97c820c4d6fde813ce6ad196dec0.jpg Penny Wong and Anthony Albanese in New York. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T08:00:00.000Z LATIKA M BOURKE: Penny Wong says Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have shared interest in preventing AI arms race politics, world https://thenightly.com.au/australia/australia-confirms-investigation-into-missing-f-35-aircraft-parts-feared-lost-in-hong-kong-c-22909490 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22909490/2a4cd7eabdde653b1b1bf84ad7aecc9476da9154.jpg Parts for the advanced F-35 fighter aircraft were mistakenly diverted to China. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T07:56:50.000Z Australia confirms investigation into missing F-35 aircraft parts feared lost in Hong Kong australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/culture/pop-culture/kylie-minogue-x-sherrin-collection-sells-out-in-lead-up-to-popstars-afl-grand-final-halftime-show-c-22909762 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22909762/f85438b3e8f3c96ef7ec7019da76695a2374aacb.jpg Kylie Minogue The Nightly en 2026-09-22T07:12:19.000Z Kylie Minogue x Sherrin collection sells out in lead up to popstar’s AFL Grand Final halftime show pop-culture, culture, sport https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia/shadow-treasurer-tim-wilson-former-liberal-minister-philip-ruddock-reject-calls-to-revive-baby-bonus-c-22907246 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22907246/832fa2f4ef8e660cf74b88ef5e2ba190745421fc.jpg Treasury expects fertility levels to plunge to a new record low during the next 40 years. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T07:09:17.000Z Shadow treasurer Tim Wilson, former Liberal minister Philip Ruddock reject calls to revive baby bonus australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/aussies-voice-concerns-over-ai-data-centres-development-as-albanese-joins-international-push-for-regulation-c-22909413 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22909413/0426becb22d3f612caa6e5ec02ebe62c5db8add3.jpg Anthony Albanese speaks at the opening ceremony of the Climate Week NYC event. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T06:11:05.000Z Aussies voice concerns over AI data centre development as Albanese joins international push for regulation politics, australia, business, technology https://thenightly.com.au/culture/taylor-swift-to-be-first-recipient-of-mtvs-new-artist-director-award-c-22905701 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905701/9af6afebbb52069347c9e50980f6ed4755e7a54a.jpg Taylor Swift will be the first recipient of the MTV Video Music Awards artist-director honours at this year’s awards ceremony. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T06:04:10.000Z Taylor Swift to be first recipient of MTV's new artist director award culture https://thenightly.com.au/culture/pop-culture/us-states-settle-lawsuit-over-paramount-warner-merger-c-22905692 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905692/85dedb984589abcbb25c64b3e471758ee4898133.jpg Paramount has vowed to increase film production in the US and back a fund for displaced workers. (AP PHOTO) The Nightly en 2026-09-22T06:02:20.000Z US states settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger pop-culture, business, world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/houthi-rebels-push-for-control-of-yemen-highlands-in-an-attempt-to-cut-off-red-sea-coastline-c-22905835 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905835/6000a28ed31e369c8bcb434c7dd87ed62c122778.jpg Houthi fighters have seized Yemen's Red Sea coast this month from government forces. (EPA PHOTO) The Nightly en 2026-09-22T05:48:48.000Z Houthi rebels push for control of Yemen highlands in an attempt to cut off Red Sea coastline politics, middle-east, world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia/david-koch-has-a-home-truth-for-jim-chalmers-inflation-starts-in-the-cabinet-room-c-22907304 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22907304/c697ba74150f6f707efefd868851560b31ca5dc1.jpg David Koch wants Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock to calculate and publish what proportion of official interest rates are due to government spending. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T05:47:46.000Z AARON PATRICK: David Koch has a home truth for Jim Chalmers: Inflation starts in the cabinet room australia, business, opinion, politics https://thenightly.com.au/culture/film/the-further-mis-adventures-of-cliff-booth-trailer-once-upon-a-time-follow-up-finds-brad-pitt-as-a-fixer-c-22908469 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22908469/73665a0170c59289bff06ce59a9d565598322164.jpg The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T04:42:33.000Z The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth trailer: Once Upon a Time follow-up finds Brad Pitt as a fixer film, culture https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/jeni-odowd-out-of-touch-immigration-minister-tony-burkes-answer-to-australias-housing-crisis-is-housemates-c-22900119 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900119/159624334e751071c98a8042b9e13f314975cf49.jpg Tony Burke thinks our right to live without strangers is driving housing demand. The Nightly en OpEd 2026-09-22T04:37:59.000Z JENI O’DOWD: Out-of-touch Immigration Minister Tony Burke’s answer to Australia’s housing crisis is housemates opinion, australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/business/drone-company-innovaero-joins-asx-eyes-new-australian-defence-contracts--c-22908431 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22908431/cdfa5d0e30345294860a6fa66ba89807dbc95cec.jpg An OWL-B attack drone made by Innovaero. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T04:24:25.000Z Drone company Innovaero joins ASX, eyes new Australian defence contracts business https://thenightly.com.au/business/reserve-bank-governor-michele-bullock-hints-at-rate-rise-to-stop-inflation-becoming-entrenched-c-22907097 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22907097/885b753187d5ba6da0182fbb3c3940c82f0402b3.jpg Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock hints at rate rise to stop inflation becoming entrenched Artificial intelligence has split the United Nations, with Australia among 20 countries pushing for a global agreement on the new technology. However, China and the US - who are leading the AI arms race - want free rein. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405394214112 business, australia, politics business 97 2026-09-22T04:02:07.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-22T04:02:07.000Z Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock hints at rate rise to stop inflation becoming entrenched business, australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/business/accent-group-sets-up-board-showdown-at-agm-amid-frasers-takeover-bid-c-22908183 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22908183/229f1304d36db28cf1f58e23e1daa87650edad16.jpg Frasers, run by billionaire founder Mike Ashley, has been scathing of Accent’s performance and called for management and board scalps. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T04:01:46.000Z Accent Group sets up board showdown at AGM amid Frasers takeover bid business https://thenightly.com.au/culture/kyle-sandilands-labels-kiis-fm-replacement-dr-chris-brown-vanilla-slams-arn-and-woke-rebrand-c-22907539 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22907539/f9aa5e6e1ac1ff73de37aa4c983e140dd25b9e24.jpg Kyle Sandilands offered pointed commentary about the trio stepping into the role once shared by the shock jock and former co-host Jackie ‘O’ Henderson.  The Nightly en 2026-09-22T03:54:43.000Z Kyle Sandilands labels KIIS FM replacement Dr Chris Brown ‘vanilla’, slams ARN and ‘woke’ rebrand culture https://thenightly.com.au/business/interest-rates-rba-chief-economist-sarah-hunter-gives-strong-hint-about-another-hike-as-big-banks-tip-raise-c-22906214 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22906214/94af6432b077f34ecb8cd345c964b67ffe50201c.jpg The Reserve Bank’s chief economist Sarah Hunter has given a strong hint borrowers will be copping another interest rate rise next week. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T01:45:57.000Z Interest rates: RBA chief economist Sarah Hunter gives strong hint about another hike as big banks tip raise business, australia https://thenightly.com.au/australia/nsw/leah-stawart-coogee-shark-attack-survivor-shares-sad-recovery-update-that-has-left-her-devastated-c-22906232 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22906232/d23a846d91a67f8ed8ca02e9ddfba3578e63cbd4.jpg Coogee shark attack victim Leah Stewart has provided a sad update as she recovers from the injuries she suffered after escaping the jaws of a great white. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T01:11:44.000Z Leah Stewart: Coogee shark attack survivor shares sad recovery update that has left her ‘devastated’ nsw, australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/jim-chalmers-opposes-baby-bonus-to-reverse-fertility-crisis-as-treasury-predicts-deaths-will-outpace-births-c-22906197 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22906197/8b787fc210dbfd97564471eafc64028c12d567b7.jpg Jim Chalmers has revealed the latest Intergenerational Report 24 years after Peter Costello's first. The Nightly en 2026-09-22T00:10:48.000Z Jim Chalmers opposes baby bonus to fight fertility crisis, says ‘not necessarily’ given up on Budget surplus politics https://thenightly.com.au/world/julian-assange-and-wife-stella-announce-they-are-expecting-third-child-two-years-after-his-return-to-australia-c-22906152 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22906152/6cda8ce5a1b077724bfce98fc1494cbca42b2fda.jpg Julian Assange and wife Stella announce they are expecting third child two years after his return to Australia Olivia Newton-John's Walk for Wellness will hold its final event after years of fundraising for cancer wellness programs since 2013. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405386939112 world world 231 2026-09-21T23:49:15.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T23:49:15.000Z Julian Assange and wife Stella announce they are expecting third child two years after his return to Australia world https://thenightly.com.au/world/piers-morgan-to-sue-earl-spencer-over-bullst-claims-featured-in-new-book-swan-song-diana-my-sister-c-22905998 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905998/d3af2e318e800a87a506a6aacecfd12407f6fe48.jpg British commentator Piers Morgan says he will sue Charles Spencer and his publishers over ‘bulls..t’ claims made about him in a new Princess Diana memoir. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T23:25:16.000Z Piers Morgan to sue Earl Spencer over ‘bulls..t’ claims featured in new book Swan Song: Diana, My Sister world https://thenightly.com.au/world/royals/prince-harry-reveals-parenting-struggle-with-archie-and-lilibet-as-family-settles-into-new-life-in-the-uk-c-22905917 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905917/ec7e526ad3fcf28082ee2540c2f5c434f4dfa174.jpg Prince Harry reveals parenting struggle with Archie and Lilibet as family settles into new life in the UK UK air travellers face flight delays and cancellations affecting approximately 200 flights due to a connectivity issue in the air traffic control systems network. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405388314112 royals, world world/royals 23 2026-09-21T22:36:51.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T22:36:51.000Z Prince Harry reveals parenting struggle with Archie and Lilibet as family settles into new life in the UK royals, world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/us-politics/us-moves-to-shut-down-iranian-airlines-worldwide-as-iran-warns-of-new-weapons-and-targets-in-escalating-war-c-22905823 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905823/cf1eb9fb8b490e3922bf13b7e4c88eb1048ce560.jpg US moves to shut down Iranian airlines worldwide as Iran warns of new weapons and targets in escalating war CNN, Politico and MSNBC have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump after he blocked their access to the White House, citing their coverage as 'fake news'. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405383394112 us-politics, middle-east politics/us-politics 193 2026-09-21T21:22:27.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T21:22:27.000Z US moves to shut down Iranian airlines worldwide as Iran warns of new weapons and targets in escalating war us-politics, middle-east https://thenightly.com.au/australia/hillcrest-primary-school-inquest-hears-oval-was-known-windy-spot-before-jumping-castle-tragedy-killed-six-c-22905554 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905554/a3ed0124543214cc59d2085d5538a960294bc78d.jpg Hillcrest Primary School inquest hears oval was known windy spot before jumping castle tragedy killed six An 11-year-old boy has been shot in the face and neck inside a home in Sydney's northwest, with one man charged and two others arrested and released pending further inquiries. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405384049112 australia australia 438 2026-09-21T21:17:11.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T21:17:11.000Z Hillcrest Primary School inquest hears oval was known windy spot before jumping castle tragedy killed six australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/anthony-albanese-warns-australia-faces-worsening-floods-and-fires-in-major-climate-week-speech-in-new-york-c-22905517 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905517/2c3e5b5c67d228e79c226764ab2306cabd6e2dad.jpg Anthony Albanese warns Australia faces worsening floods and fires in major Climate Week speech in New York Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has joined European nations and middle powers at the UN to push for safety regulations on artificial intelligence technologies. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405382950112 politics politics 113 2026-09-21T21:08:37.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T21:08:37.000Z Anthony Albanese warns Australia faces worsening floods and fires in major Climate Week speech in New York politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/us-politics/donald-trump-sued-by-cnn-ms-now-and-politico-over-white-house-ban-as-major-press-freedom-battle-erupts-c-22905493 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905493/35f5ddbd639bdc3875bf303a76696ada1333ecba.jpg Donald Trump sued by CNN, MS NOW and Politico over White House ban as major press freedom battle erupts CNN, Politico and MSNBC have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump after he blocked their access to the White House, citing their coverage as 'fake news'. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405383394112 us-politics politics/us-politics 193 2026-09-21T21:01:09.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T21:01:09.000Z Donald Trump sued by CNN, MS NOW and Politico over White House ban as major press freedom battle erupts us-politics https://thenightly.com.au/australia/norwest-shooting-boy-11-shot-in-face-and-neck-at-sydney-apartment-as-three-teenagers-arrested-c-22905820 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905820/3a715d15fa6eba50ef210124febd7cd111c739dd.jpg NSW Police investigating organised crime links in shooting of 11-year-old boy at Norwest apartment in Sydney An 11-year-old boy has been shot in the face and neck inside a home in Sydney's northwest, with one man charged and two others arrested and released pending further inquiries. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405384049112 australia, nsw australia 438 2026-09-21T20:52:27.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T20:52:27.000Z NSW Police investigating organised crime links in shooting of 11-year-old boy at Norwest apartment in Sydney australia, nsw https://thenightly.com.au/politics/aaron-patrick-australia-faces-economic-and-demographic-stagnation-albanese-embarks-on-diplomatic-project--c-22902586 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22902586/75a63ec55ff255b0083cbb1047d4abca42b50b90.jpg Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese leaves after speaking to journalists at a press conference ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, The Nightly en 2026-09-21T20:44:00.000Z AARON PATRICK: Australia faces economic and demographic stagnation, Albanese embarks on diplomatic project politics, australia, opinion https://thenightly.com.au/world/axel-rudakubana-southport-killer-faces-court-accused-of-throwing-prison-napalm-at-guard-c-22905366 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905366/3704de01407bbeec3c64ff535bd7fe5ec8ff1627.jpg Undated handout file photo issued by Merseyside Police of Southport triple killer Axel Rudakubana who is being investigated by police over an alleged attack on a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh, the PA news agency understands. The prison officer was taken to hospital as a precautionary measure after the attack on Thursday and discharged later the same evening, it is understood. Issue date: Friday May 9, 2025.. See PA story POLICE Southport. Photo credit should read: Merseyside Police/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T14:19:17.000Z Axel Rudakubana: Southport killer faces court accused of throwing ‘prison napalm’ at guard world, uk https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia/anthony-albanese-to-use-un-general-assembly-sideline-speech-to-push-for-climate-action-c-22905309 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905309/d96fd27e0d169a1bc54041625610151e0890f1cc.jpg Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will call for global action against climate change in a UN speech. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T13:25:24.000Z Anthony Albanese to use UN General Assembly sideline speech to push for climate action australia, politics, world https://thenightly.com.au/australia/loganlea-missing-teen-police-appeal-for-help-to-locate-15-year-old-last-seen-heading-to-train-station-c-22905161 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905161/0d82ebc287528aadc7bca22e47cf475ed441c193.jpg Queensland Police have concerns for a missing 15-year-old, right, due to her age and a medical condition. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T12:19:17.000Z Loganlea missing teen: Police appeal for help to locate 15-year-old last seen heading to train station australia, queensland https://thenightly.com.au/world/uk-flight-chaos-returns-as-technical-glitch-sparks-fresh-delays-and-cancellations--c-22905073 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22905073/b93f44156fb24df7d5cf1a0768ac2e339967b8c3.jpg UK flight chaos returns as technical glitch sparks fresh delays and cancellations Australian airports are preparing for a surge in travellers as spring school holidays coincide with AFL and NRL grand finals. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405180539112 world, uk world 99 2026-09-21T11:27:47.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T11:27:47.000Z UK flight chaos returns as technical glitch sparks fresh delays and cancellations world, uk https://thenightly.com.au/politics/world/cnn-ms-now-politico-file-lawsuit-against-trump-administration-over-denied-white-house-access-c-22904992 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22904992/d7e9a56cde33c8cfe74967d6ff014a22827a3597.jpg CNN, MS NOW, Politico file lawsuit against Trump administration over denied White House access US President Donald Trump has announced his proposed 76-metre-tall Washington Triumphal Arch will now function as a military complex housing drones, snipers and ammunition storage. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405348746112 world, us-politics politics/world 97 2026-09-21T10:41:10.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T10:41:10.000Z CNN, MS NOW, Politico file lawsuit against Trump administration over denied White House access world, us-politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia/senate-inquiry-demands-aussie-telcos-hand-over-control-of-triple-zero-hotline-in-wake-of-fatal-outages-c-22904879 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22904879/f8d1b6e0de879ec510bd731e6f048639e7be3cee.jpg Triple zero should be government-operated and all phone users should have access to mobile roaming, according to a new parliamentary report. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T10:18:18.000Z Senate inquiry demands Aussie telcos hand over control of triple zero hotline in wake of fatal outages australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia/editorial-anthony-albaneses-us-strutting-is-peak-hubris-c-22901786 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22901786/b5f13dbf968a7cccfadb28e5b2f6223d2ce15183.jpg Most Australians won't be on board with Anthony Albanese's attempt to ingratiate himself with the global elite in New York. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T10:00:00.000Z EDITORIAL: Anthony Albanese’s US strutting is peak hubris australia, opinion, politics https://thenightly.com.au/world/greece-sunlounger-brawl-pensioner-82-dies-on-greek-beach-after-fight-over-hair-c-22904712 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22904712/175bff61af312ca40d4b2421d3e606765bbe5044.jpg An 82-year-old man has died after a fight over a sunlounger. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T09:55:41.000Z Greece sunlounger brawl: Pensioner 82, dies, on Greek beach after fight over chair world, europe https://thenightly.com.au/sport/afl/brownlow-2026-red-carpet-best-and-worst-dressed-nick-daicos-patrick-dangerfield-marcus-bontempelli-and-more-c-22904646 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22904646/76693a918553e9101b0dcd4485dc239445254572.jpg The AFL’s biggest stars have swapped their footy Guernseys for sharp suits as their partners don glamorous gowns for the 2026 Brownlow Medal red carpet. SEE THE PICS The Nightly en 2026-09-21T09:20:38.000Z Brownlow 2026 red carpet best and worst dressed: Nick Daicos, Patrick Dangerfield, Marcus Bontempelli and more afl https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/andrew-greene-anthony-albaneses-farewell-tour-may-have-already-begun-as-labor-leadership-grumbles-grow-c-22898809 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22898809/0a32d77d0e25c28a3aa1d7ce68d92a5d85e5c254.jpg Anthony Albanese faces growing pressure as his approval slides. The Nightly en OpEd 2026-09-21T08:51:22.000Z ANDREW GREENE: Anthony Albanese’s farewell tour may have already begun as Labor leadership grumbles grow opinion https://thenightly.com.au/australia/norwest-child-shooting-boy-11-seriously-injured-after-being-shot-inside-sydney-home--c-22904456 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22904456/88520756f096cb89349eed3c7147ec071fb6516b.jpg Norwest child shooting: Boy, 11, seriously injured after being shot inside Sydney home A 12-year-old boy has suffered critical head injuries after being shot inside a unit block on Fairview Avenue in Norwest, Sydney's Hills District. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405355924112 australia, nsw australia 91 2026-09-21T08:39:40.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T08:39:40.000Z Norwest child shooting: Boy, 11, seriously injured after being shot inside Sydney home australia, nsw https://thenightly.com.au/sport/afl/brownlow-2026-count-live-updates-on-red-carpet-votes-as-afl-star-nick-daicos-remains-favourite-c-22903034 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22903034/00b2a132d88c7b2849a0357948a6798e7f46e966.jpg Brownlow Medal winner Nick Daicos. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T07:25:38.000Z Brownlow Medal 2026 recap: Nick Daicos wins first Brownlow Medal with 47 votes afl https://thenightly.com.au/culture/film/method-actors-jeremy-strong-didnt-just-play-mark-zuckerberg-he-was-mark-zuckerberg-c-22902563 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22902563/1b5fd89b54d9756f4c9f15d6fb2c2f02d44db021.jpg The Social Reckoning. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T07:21:22.000Z Method actors: Jeremy Strong didn’t just play Mark Zuckerberg, he was Mark Zuckerberg film, culture https://thenightly.com.au/australia/more-than-three-quarters-of-new-home-builds-are-behind-schedule-during-housing-shortage-crisis--c-22900633 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900633/226b52a530670593eaa31f971ff9bbee7901f8a4.jpg Three in four homes are not being built on time. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T07:07:10.000Z More than three-quarters of new home builds are behind schedule during housing shortage crisis australia, business https://thenightly.com.au/sport/afl/five-banned-sydney-swans-players-could-return-to-club-as-early-as-this-week-c-22903209 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22903209/8c1adbb3eca4a8080dfdb23863742c42d87abcbd.jpg Five banned Sydney Swans players could return to club as early as this week Riley Bice has been cleared of criminal charges in the Pullman incident and is now considered only a witness, reducing the group from five to four people. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6404564804112 afl sport/afl 28 2026-09-21T07:03:21.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T07:03:21.000Z Five banned Sydney Swans players could return to club as early as this week afl https://thenightly.com.au/australia/pet-detectives-inside-the-booming-business-using-ex-cops-drones-and-surveillance-to-find-missing-pets-c-22900103 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900103/662b786d53cfbccdf7de7bb02615cd672da54812.jpg Sydney mother-of-two and founder of Arthur & Co Pet Detectives, Anne-Marie Curry. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T06:52:57.000Z Pet detectives: Inside the booming business using ex-cops, drones and surveillance to find missing pets australia, victoria https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/sport/georgie-parker-collingwoods-aflw-brand-fails-to-take-flight-like-the-mens--c-22901804 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22901804/408c353875b31b1dbdc8c239d695e4b5882d431f.jpg MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 24: Ashley Centra of the Magpies poses for a photo during the Collingwood Magpies AFLW 2026 Official Team Photo Day at the KGM Centre on June 24th, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by James Wiltshire/AFL Photos) James Wiltshire The Nightly en OpEd 2026-09-21T06:51:07.000Z GEORGIE PARKER: Collingwood’s AFLW brand fails to take flight like the men’s sport, opinion https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/sport/mark-spudd-carroll-trent-robinson-silences-the-nay-sayers-with-finals-performance-c-22900381 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900381/82a687eecf66f072e52633ddc01e940d7325e330.jpg Angus Crichton of the Roosters is embraced by head coach Trent Robinson following their win in the NRL Semi Final between the Sydney Roosters and the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks at Allianz Stadium in Sydney, Saturday, September 19, 2026. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY DAN HIMBRECHTS The Nightly en OpEd 2026-09-21T06:41:29.000Z MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: Trent Robinson silences the nay-sayers with finals performance sport, nrl, opinion https://thenightly.com.au/australia/defence-force-report-finds-psychological-harm-to-veterans-from-brereton-inquiry-was-justified-c-22900099 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900099/c1d5454a07be9cda6c1e5bd088e48350e1fa5e88.jpg The conduct for former Army Reserve Major-General Paul Brereton has been questioned. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T06:02:27.000Z Defence Force report finds psychological harm to veterans from Brereton Inquiry was justified australia https://thenightly.com.au/culture/tv/youth-on-hbo-sharon-horgans-comedy-about-middle-age-is-bracing-awkward-and-hilarious-c-22901715 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22901715/217950ececbdf518450956e7a49db64f27bac49d.jpg Youth TV series. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T05:12:40.000Z Youth on HBO: Sharon Horgan’s comedy about middle age is bracing, awkward and hilarious tv, culture https://thenightly.com.au/world/lindsay-clancys-ex-husband-reveals-warning-signs-before-she-killed-their-three-children-at-massachusetts-home-c-22900742 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900742/d2910b19c73bab0028b2468505eb54b657255fef.jpg Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband reveals warning signs before she killed their three children at Massachusetts home A Sydney mother is expected to be charged with the murder of her five-year-old son following a knife attack at Valley Heights on Sunday afternoon. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6405349573112 world world 100 2026-09-21T04:24:05.000Z The Nightly en 2026-09-21T04:24:05.000Z Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband reveals warning signs before she killed their three children at Massachusetts home world https://thenightly.com.au/culture/cindy-crawfords-son-presley-gerber-dies-at-age-27-at-rehab-facility--c-22901633 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22901633/c4f20a92d20b9d2e932a4f8d1694c58e950a9e47.png Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, has died at a rehab facility. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T03:53:07.000Z Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber dies at age 27 at rehab facility culture https://thenightly.com.au/australia/kiis-fm-confirms-dr-chris-brown-amy-gerard-and-jack-charles-as-new-breakfast-team-replacing-kyle-and-jackie-o-c-22901072 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22901072/dd7c200a95c616a54acf2ddfa891a65d6b461b30.jpg KIIS has locked in a fresh trio to take over Sydney Breakfast. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T02:41:18.000Z KIIS FM confirms Dr Chris Brown, Amy Gerard and Jack Charles as new Breakfast team replacing Kyle and Jackie O australia https://thenightly.com.au/australia/treasury-intergenerational-report-predicts-deaths-will-outnumber-births-by-2060s-for-the-first-time-ever-c-22900068 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900068/f7ca461c0b2d80d9f82c2ce5f294a37ecd554db8.jpg Deaths will outnumber births by the 2060s for the first time ever as fertility levels hit a new record low and the elderly proportion of the population doubles, Treasury fears. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T02:30:00.000Z Treasury Intergenerational report predicts deaths will outnumber births by 2060s for the first time ever australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/business/asic-sues-former-super-retail-chief-executive-anthony-heraghty-for-allegedly-misleading-board-market-c-22900818 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900818/f0019e1cdb296f5beb8eb3d2d4fa065a02d44fec.jpg Super Retail Group sacked Anthony Heraghty in September 2025. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T01:59:28.000Z ASIC sues former Super Retail chief executive Anthony Heraghty for allegedly misleading board, market business https://thenightly.com.au/politics/latika-m-bourke-pm-anthony-albanese-scrubs-gulf-of-hormuz-gaffe-from-official-transcript-of-un-address-c-22900627 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900627/bf23afe994f9abcc8eb02cdb77e1714383655015.jpg The Prime Minister made the blunder while attempting to claim fewer than 1 per cent of Australians could locate the vital waterway during a speech in which he launched his bid for Australia to sit on the United Nations Security Council in 2029 and 2030.  The Nightly en 2026-09-21T01:58:54.000Z LATIKA M BOURKE: PM Anthony Albanese scrubs ‘Gulf of Hormuz’ gaffe from official transcript of UN address politics, australia https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/cameron-milner-labors-biggest-problem-is-not-the-coalition-or-one-nation-but-anthony-albanese-c-22900247 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900247/da3dd7bbac76770a872dac2bad394882d8403ffc.jpg Labor has a leader with political myopia. The Nightly en OpEd 2026-09-21T01:26:39.000Z CAMERON MILNER: Labor’s biggest problem is not the Coalition or One Nation but Anthony Albanese opinion, politics https://thenightly.com.au/business/interest-rates-anz-predicts-two-hikes-this-year-taking-the-cash-rate-to-highest-level-in-18-years--c-22900181 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900181/a24d986b31e83c8fdc6f1e3116a5064e8815a728.jpg ANZ is now predicting the Reserve Bank will hike rates in September and November - taking the cash rate to the highest level in 18 years as result of the worsening Middle East conflict. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T01:02:38.000Z Interest rates: ANZ predicts two hikes this year, taking the cash rate to highest level in 18 years business https://thenightly.com.au/australia/nick-bruining-forget-chatgpt-you-dont-need-anywhere-near-15m-to-live-a-comfortable-retirement-c-22900029 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900029/b5091567f537308cfa723da005ac2dd3257797da.jpg Someone told you you’ll need more than $1m to live comfortably in retirement? Thanks to our generous pension system, that is not even remotely close to what you’ll really need. Here’s why. The Nightly en 2026-09-21T00:27:43.000Z NICK BRUINING: Forget ChatGPT, you don’t need anywhere near $1.5m to live a comfortable retirement australia, business https://thenightly.com.au/business/substantially-undervalued-ingenia-rejects-new-warburg-bid-tied-to-perth-peet-deal-c-22900106 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900106/d1e8a8f42d5ed55efed0a41000e2919177675025.jpg Peet would give Ingenia control of more than 26,000 lots across more than 40 projects nationally. The Nightly en 2026-09-20T23:59:34.000Z ‘Substantially undervalued’: Ingenia rejects new Warburg bid tied to Perth Peet deal business https://thenightly.com.au/business/and-then-there-were-three-commonwealth-bank-tips-rba-to-hike-next-tuesday-c-22900100 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900100/9d6803f95692d66f3eacae49a773112edc770b2f.jpg Commonwealth Bank has shifted its interest rate outlook, joining Westpac and National Australia Bank in tipping a hike next week. The Nightly en 2026-09-20T23:57:08.000Z All four of Australia’s biggest banks now tipping RBA to increase interest rates next week business https://thenightly.com.au/politics/us-politics/ice-officer-shoots-and-wounds-man-after-traffic-stop-in-austin-texas-as-protesters-gather-at-scene-c-22899680 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22899680/1bb24c5e07627a5e9c2dbe91984cf0640d7c63b7.jpg The man was stopped after a traffic stop in Austin, Texas. (AP PHOTO) The Nightly en 2026-09-20T23:50:24.000Z ICE officer shoots and wounds man after traffic stop in Austin, Texas as protesters gather at scene us-politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/katy-gallagher-rules-out-fuel-excise-cut-as-labor-rejects-coalition-plan-to-slash-petrol-prices-across-australia-c-22900009 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900009/45972b4d938b6da33b7fadc51de966c80b0d864e.jpg Petrol and diesel prices have shot up as the conflict in the Middle East worsens. (George Chan/AAP PHOTOS) The Nightly en 2026-09-20T23:46:45.000Z Katy Gallagher rules out fuel excise cut as Labor rejects Coalition plan to slash petrol prices across Australia politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/anthony-albanese-rejects-that-he-feels-like-a-fraud-accepting-un-global-citizen-award-despite-home-woes-c-22900066 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22900066/589ab181fbafbcbd23cb8546c94707c11e7e8853.jpg Anthony Albanese fires back at ‘fraud’ question in New York. The Nightly en 2026-09-20T23:40:08.000Z Anthony Albanese rejects that he feels like a ‘fraud’ accepting UN ‘global citizen’ award despite home woes politics https://thenightly.com.au/culture/magda-szubanski-comedian-kath-and-kim-star-reveals-devastating-details-about-gruelling-blood-cancer-battle-c-22899586 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22899586/387a936ed505c4bf99dc02c6dacea9fa3ef46619.jpg Legendary Australian actress and comedian Magda Szubanski has opened up about the devastating reality of her gruelling cancer battle and the uncertain prognosis she faces. The Nightly en 2026-09-20T23:38:34.000Z Magda Szubanski: Comedian, Kath and Kim star reveals devastating details about gruelling blood cancer battle culture