https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia-one-of-40-nations-to-sign-us-led-rebuke-of-chinese-missile-launch--c-22710986 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22710986/63154394a38b870273032b2e4d9cccc5c63fe987.jpg Australia one of 40 nations to sign US-led rebuke of Chinese missile launch China has been widely criticised internationally over its missile test in the Pacific region. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403243617112 politics politics 85 2026-08-12T03:02:53.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-12T03:02:53.000Z Australia one of 40 nations to sign US-led rebuke of Chinese missile launch politics https://thenightly.com.au/culture/julie-andrews-makes-surprise-announcement-about-princess-diaries-3-while-promoting-book-shy-with-daughter-emma-c-22711606 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22711606/5edbea408c688afc318fc4c6335ef28c88e5f873.jpg Julie Andrews makes surprise announcement about Princess Diaries 3 while promoting book Shy with daughter Emma Dame Julie Andrews' life will be documented in an upcoming release next year, covering her iconic roles in The Sound of Music and Mary Poppins, her successful career as an author, and her relationship with late husband Blake Edwards. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6401872344112 culture culture 84 2026-08-12T02:45:56.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-12T02:45:56.000Z Julie Andrews makes surprise announcement about Princess Diaries 3 while promoting book Shy with daughter Emma culture https://thenightly.com.au/australia/mt-buller-talae-rodden-identified-as-man-killed-by-fallen-tree-at-ski-resort-as-shattered-family-pay-tribute-c-22711293 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22711293/2bd5888b50cb2794a3197bec9c978531b95d17af.jpg Mt Buller: Talae Rodden identified as man killed by fallen tree at ski resort as shattered family pay tribute A 27-year-old man, Talae Roddon, was killed when a tree slid into a car driven by his mother at Mount Buller. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403237364112 australia, victoria australia 27 2026-08-12T02:41:23.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-12T02:41:23.000Z Mt Buller: Talae Rodden identified as man killed by fallen tree at ski resort as shattered family pay tribute australia, victoria https://thenightly.com.au/australia/ahmed-al-ahmed-hero-from-bondi-shooting-has-domestic-violence-charges-dropped-by-nsw-police-c-22711081 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22711081/663d90534c2754b1a09dd8ecefaed55f4138dd2d.jpg Ahmed Al Ahmed, hero from Bondi shooting, has domestic violence charges dropped by NSW police Ahmed Al Ahmed, recognised for his heroic actions during the Bondi terror attack, has pleaded not guilty to assaulting his elderly father inside their Bankstown home. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6399238651112 australia, nsw australia 120 2026-08-12T01:05:42.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-12T01:05:42.000Z Ahmed Al Ahmed, hero from Bondi shooting, has domestic violence charges dropped by NSW police australia, nsw https://thenightly.com.au/culture/the-office-star-lucy-davis-shares-devastating-health-update-in-lengthy-instagram-post-ricky-gervais-comments-c-22710636 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22710636/ffbc57f6b15377c73fdf80606f76b08cc1254eef.jpg The Office star Lucy Davis shares devastating health update in lengthy Instagram post, Ricky Gervais comments The 53-year-old is best known for playing Dawn Tinsley on The Office. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403232757112 culture culture 110 2026-08-11T23:49:37.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T23:49:37.000Z The Office star Lucy Davis shares devastating health update in lengthy Instagram post, Ricky Gervais comments culture https://thenightly.com.au/australia/why-australias-productivity-slump-matters-for-inflation-cash-rates-house-prices-wages-and-living-standards-c-22709627 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22709627/d49a971a4cb57a2742cd85a6014e06e8918734e9.jpg Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has again put weak productivity at the heart of Australia’s inflation problem, warning that living standards will struggle to improve as the economy heads towards its weakest stretch of growth since the 1990s.  The Nightly en 2026-08-11T23:39:28.000Z Why Australia’s productivity slump matters for inflation, cash rates, house prices, wages and living standards australia, business, politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/anthony-albanese-melongate-escalates-to-afp-over-alleged-leak-of-confidential-japan-correspondence-c-22710455 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22710455/49c4eee3c8e2c3c1631f02eb86299f3294c88a68.jpg Anthony Albanese ‘Melongate’ escalates to AFP over alleged leak of confidential Japan correspondence Energy Minister Chris Bowen has committed $20 million in Australian taxpayer funds to host the United Nations Climate Pre-Summit in Fiji. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403231844112 politics politics 358 2026-08-11T23:34:52.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T23:34:52.000Z Anthony Albanese ‘Melongate’ escalates to AFP over alleged leak of confidential Japan correspondence politics https://thenightly.com.au/world/maumelle-high-school-student-finds-deadly-snake-inside-helmet-during-football-practice-at-c-22710467 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22710467/56286ac1aa6e3b12ff0db851243b00eb441fb51c.jpg Maumelle High School student finds deadly snake inside helmet during football practice The snake had curled up inside the padding of his helmet. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403232757112 world, usa world 110 2026-08-11T22:59:48.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T22:59:48.000Z Maumelle High School student finds deadly snake inside helmet during football practice world, usa https://thenightly.com.au/politics/news-and-politics-live-updates-michaelia-cash-and-clare-oneil-in-fiery-clash-over-japan-leak-probe-rejection-c-22710253 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22710253/08673fed9b9e17f1dc28006c206b29f5ddfa1ed2.jpg Pauline Hanson is the latest politician to condemn Anthony Albanese’s comments toward Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. The Nightly en 2026-08-11T22:00:25.000Z News and politics live updates: PM’s melon saga explodes as politicians condemn comments, lack of apology politics, australia, middle-east, world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/chris-bowens-20m-fiji-climate-summit-sparks-taxpayer-row-as-michaelia-cash-blasts-labor-c-22710237 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22710237/25a2ce6cdfd4468d5fe4d094fc78346c4b85e026.jpg Chris Bowen’s $20m Fiji climate summit sparks taxpayer row as Michaelia Cash blasts Labor Victoria's road compensation system has approved only 2% of nearly 1,800 claims from drivers whose vehicles were damaged by potholes. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403226944112 politics politics 77 2026-08-11T21:33:16.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T21:33:16.000Z Chris Bowen’s $20m Fiji climate summit sparks taxpayer row as Michaelia Cash blasts Labor politics https://thenightly.com.au/world/middle-east/us-iran-war-latest-donald-trump-reveals-deal-strategy-as-mike-pompeo-casts-doubt-on-peace-agreement-progress-c-22710196 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22710196/9bc5498b060b15567e2bf0c8a56bbe9559483ba9.jpg Donald Trump has revealed more about his approach to dealing with Iran as Washington continues efforts to reach a peace agreement with Tehran.  The Nightly en 2026-08-11T21:12:47.000Z US-Iran war latest: Donald Trump reveals deal strategy as Mike Pompeo casts doubt on peace agreement progress middle-east, us-politics, world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/new-zealand-pm-christopher-luxon-faces-leadership-vote-as-national-mps-meet-in-wellington-c-22710013 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22710013/214c8705ae2fce4da1d52d1f4ed07ad4b56c4231.jpg Chris Luxon faces an uncertain future as the prime minister of New Zealand. The Nightly en 2026-08-11T20:44:42.000Z New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon faces leadership vote as National MPs meet in Wellington politics https://thenightly.com.au/world/colombia-earthquake-death-toll-hits-224-after-magnitude-74-quake-devastates-cali-and-pereira-c-22710023 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22710023/18c6d07ca4c2e16523b986e24de674a3cdfb82f8.jpg Colombia earthquake: Death toll hits 224 after magnitude 7.4 quake devastates Cali and Pereira A nationwide crackdown on illegal tobacco has resulted in the closure of up to 10 Metro service stations across Australia. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403227747112 world world 86 2026-08-11T20:30:35.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T20:30:35.000Z Colombia earthquake: Death toll hits 224 after magnitude 7.4 quake devastates Cali and Pereira world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/andrew-bragg-to-call-for-cut-to-overseas-migration-by-nearly-half-at-national-press-club-c-22710052 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22710052/d6a12e172e89e45372344a4d62db18d3fe9a7627.jpg Opposition housing spokesman Andrew Bragg will use a major speech at the National Press Club to call for a cut to net overseas migration levels by nearly half to meet the rate of new housing supply being built.. The Nightly en 2026-08-11T20:24:27.000Z Andrew Bragg to call for cut to overseas migration by nearly half at National Press Club politics https://thenightly.com.au/business/news-bargaining-incentive-and-journalism-assistance-fund-rohan-lund-tells-big-tech-to-do-the-right-thing-c-22706494 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22706494/463cacb406dc60949149da00ecac4cf66b486d4b.jpg Rohan Lund, managing director and CEO of Southern Cross Media Group. The Nightly en 2026-08-11T18:00:00.000Z News Bargaining Incentive and Journalism Assistance Fund: Rohan Lund tells big tech to ‘do the right thing’ business https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/editorial/editorial-alp-treads-fine-line-on-housing-amid-melon-malaise--c-22706930 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22706930/ab85e16780c3d7e8347dcea316a704b34d404b25.jpg EDITORIAL: ALP treads fine line on housing amid melon malaise Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in hot water over crude comments regarding Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on a recent podcast. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403132467112 editorial, opinion, politics opinion/editorial 50 2026-08-11T09:57:00.000Z The Nightly en OpEd 2026-08-11T09:57:00.000Z EDITORIAL: ALP treads fine line on housing amid melon malaise editorial, opinion, politics https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/sport/dane-eldridge-sam-walker-v-nathan-cleary-is-a-rivalry-for-the-modern-generation-of-nrl--c-22707270 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22707270/3df51faa69708f39456a5520ab0d088f813bca89.jpg Nathan Cleary and Sam Walker are already two of the NRL’s premier halfbacks, but both are on career paths that are set to intersect on the game’s grandest stages over the coming years.  The Nightly en OpEd 2026-08-11T09:22:43.000Z DANE ELDRIDGE: Sam Walker v Nathan Cleary is a rivalry for the modern generation of NRL sport, nrl, opinion https://thenightly.com.au/australia/beuaty-and-the-geeks-tamika-sueann-rose-chesser-flags-mental-health-defence-in-beheading-murder-case-c-22707062 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22707062/9ac72375424128477b50b208cfd0a4679d4bc7a9.jpg Tamika Chesser has been charged with murdering her partner Julian Story. supplied The Nightly en 2026-08-11T08:18:01.000Z Beauty and the Geek’s Tamika Sueann Rose Chesser flags mental health defence in beheading murder case australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/stephen-johnson-reserve-bank-reveals-labor-is-to-blame-for-house-price-falls-c-22705814 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22705814/97b10ce2109e6300d9935bcde71bbaaa810ef4c0.jpg STEPHEN JOHNSON: Reserve Bank reveals Labor is to blame for house price falls Property values across major Australian capitals have fallen 2. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402708932112 politics politics 66 2026-08-11T08:04:11.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T08:04:11.000Z STEPHEN JOHNSON: Reserve Bank reveals Labor is to blame for house price falls politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/gambling-deal-inches-closer-as-anthony-albanese-and-angus-taylor-continue-talks-on-tuesday-evening-c-22706950 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22706950/7de9313b5f99e6083c2688fd1409b5c4cb8cf6d1.jpg Face-to-face discussions between Prime Minister and Angus Taylor over Labor’s gambling reform package.  The Nightly en 2026-08-11T07:57:00.000Z Gambling deal inches closer as Anthony Albanese and Angus Taylor continue talks on Tuesday evening politics, australia https://thenightly.com.au/business/australia-census-2026-how-to-complete-your-form-what-happens-if-you-dont-and-364-daily-fine-c-22706782 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22706782/eb5b37e5f8b1d8e0e48c068a7c93e5ece5006949.jpg Australia Census 2026: How to complete your form, what happens if you don’t and $364 daily fine The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to keep interest rates on hold following a drop in inflation from 4 per cent to 3. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403176261112 business business 144 2026-08-11T07:33:00.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T07:33:00.000Z Australia Census 2026: How to complete your form, what happens if you don’t and $364 daily fine business https://thenightly.com.au/culture/tv/the-wider-game-of-thrones-universe-is-finally-interesting-again-its-about-time-c-22708325 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22708325/28c66fd6432a1b59b799c328401b2346f7655640.jpg Emma D'Arcy in House of the Dragon. The Nightly en 2026-08-11T07:14:15.000Z The wider Game of Thrones universe is finally interesting again — it’s about time tv, culture https://thenightly.com.au/culture/brooklyn-beckham-reposts-seawater-pasta-video-as-fans-question-if-he-is-trolling-c-22707252 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22707252/4b76aa1a8a2b5760fc4c3525fa66c161331ea5cc.jpg Brooklyn Beckham reposts seawater pasta video as fans question if he is trolling Victoria Beckham has addressed the ongoing family feud with her estranged son Brooklyn in a Wall Street Journal magazine interview, stating that she and David love their children and have always tried to be the best parents. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6393273209112 culture culture 87 2026-08-11T07:12:31.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T07:12:31.000Z Brooklyn Beckham reposts seawater pasta video as fans question if he is trolling culture https://thenightly.com.au/culture/martha-kalifatidis-mafs-bride-under-fire-for-yelling-at-three-year-old-son-c-22707663 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22707663/7d28731e9254b95998c710974980d5648b934199.jpg Former MAFS star Martha Kalifatidis has hit out at parenting critics after she posted a video where she allegedly ‘yelled’ in her three-year-old son’s face. The Nightly en 2026-08-11T06:54:47.000Z Martha Kalifatidis: MAFS bride under fire for ‘yelling’ at three-year-old son culture, australia https://thenightly.com.au/world/colombia-earthquake-today-death-toll-hits-111-as-rescuers-search-rubble-across-cali-pereira-and-manizales-c-22704062 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704062/9094a3c51e3b262865019bd37c7c56979cb69395.jpg Colombia earthquake today: Death toll hits 111 as rescuers search rubble across Cali, Pereira and Manizales A powerful earthquake has struck western Colombia, causing buildings to collapse and killing at least 111 people, with the death toll expected to rise. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403173028112 world world 72 2026-08-11T06:35:00.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T06:35:00.000Z Colombia earthquake today: Death toll hits 111 as rescuers search rubble across Cali, Pereira and Manizales world https://thenightly.com.au/australia/bird-flu-update-states-move-to-identify-priority-native-species-for-h5-bird-flu-vaccines-c-22706872 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22706872/9eaadaf027e211c7718f5282cfa31e7fcc95d86b.jpg Bird flu update: States move to identify priority native species for H5 bird flu vaccines The Australian government will soon begin vaccinating Australian native birds in captivity against H5N1 bird flu. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403191005112 australia, politics australia 24 2026-08-11T06:00:00.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T06:00:00.000Z Bird flu update: States move to identify priority native species for H5 bird flu vaccines australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/culture/tv/two-weeks-in-august-is-a-simmering-pot-of-resentment-entitlement-and-foreshadowing-c-22707231 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22707231/2015d2c314d52c252c52dc3018adbffa7b70126c.jpg Two Weeks in August. The Nightly en 2026-08-11T05:25:09.000Z Review: Two Weeks in August is a simmering pot of resentment, entitlement and foreshadowing tv, culture https://thenightly.com.au/world/humpback-whale-collides-with-anchored-sailboat-in-glacier-bay-national-park-family-flee-as-it-sinks-c-22705791 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22705791/833a7de395535f6f2ee8153d198faa359a97e567.jpg Humpback whale collides with anchored sailboat in Glacier Bay National Park, family flee as it sinks A humpback whale struck the boat in the middle of the night and it sank. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403183939112 world, usa world 61 2026-08-11T05:12:58.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T05:12:58.000Z Humpback whale collides with anchored sailboat in Glacier Bay National Park, family flee as it sinks world, usa https://thenightly.com.au/business/reserve-bank-holds-interest-rates-at-435-per-cent-as-australian-borrowers-await-next-rba-move-c-22704920 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704920/a24d986b31e83c8fdc6f1e3116a5064e8815a728.jpg Reserve Bank holds interest rates at 4.35 per cent as Australian borrowers await next RBA move The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to keep interest rates on hold following a drop in inflation from 4 per cent to 3. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403176261112 business business 144 2026-08-11T04:30:26.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T04:30:26.000Z Reserve Bank holds interest rates at 4.35 per cent as Australian borrowers await next RBA move business https://thenightly.com.au/business/australian-business-confidence-drops-on-middle-east-uncertainty-c-22706822 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22706822/e9f387832fe9f19aa348d35770c1fe0a8f7d6409.jpg Business confidence fell in July after rising for three consecutive months as uncertainty around the Middle East conflict and oil prices have continued to weigh on the outlook. The Nightly en 2026-08-11T03:43:01.000Z Australian business confidence drops on Middle East uncertainty business https://thenightly.com.au/australia/nsw/leura-man-dies-after-self-harming-during-police-raid-at-blue-mountains-home-c-22706496 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22706496/7747bda45079450b33fa789b9ed27032253f6ba8.jpg Leura: Man dies after self-harming during police raid at Blue Mountains home A man allegedly armed with two knives has been tasered and arrested after fleeing from police at Burwood in Sydney’s inner west. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403184115112 nsw, australia australia/nsw 28 2026-08-11T03:16:28.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T03:16:28.000Z Leura: Man dies after self-harming during police raid at Blue Mountains home nsw, australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/japanese-officials-surprised-over-leaked-sanae-takaichi-correspondence-with-anthony-albanese-amid-melon-row-c-22706059 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22706059/d76a760dd6d4397ed46fe4cfcbe9ca5996b9a282.jpg Japanese officials surprised over leaked Sanae Takaichi correspondence with Anthony Albanese amid melon row Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces criticism from Tokyo's former ambassador over comments made during a podcast with comedian Nikki Osborne, where he joked about crown melons received as a gift from Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403140275112 politics politics 129 2026-08-11T02:50:39.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-11T02:50:39.000Z Japanese officials surprised over leaked Sanae Takaichi correspondence with Anthony Albanese amid melon row politics https://thenightly.com.au/business/anz-warns-sydney-house-prices-could-plunge-145pc-in-worst-fall-since-1983-as-labor-budget-taxes-bite-c-22705053 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22705053/2e3c2d29e2459a978b3f1ed1947fa8988a256ed0.jpg ANZ warns Sydney faces worst house price fall since 1980s. The Nightly en 2026-08-11T00:32:05.000Z ANZ warns Sydney house prices could plunge 14.5pc in worst fall since 1983 as Labor Budget taxes bite business https://thenightly.com.au/world/sara-sanchez-baby-antonella-garcia-mourned-after-boat-capsizes-near-statue-of-liberty-as-man-charged-c-22704939 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704939/ed54092093b88e540e4efa9fd97fa3f8b4d069ae.jpg Sara, 27, and Antonella, five months, were killed in the tragedy, leaving behind six-year-old Salvador and dad Andres Garcia. The Nightly en 2026-08-11T00:02:47.000Z Sara Sanchez, baby Antonella Garcia mourned after boat capsizes near Statue of Liberty as man charged world, usa https://thenightly.com.au/business/southern-cross-ai-to-list-on-asx-as-australian-ai-platform-promises-faster-greener-and-sovereign-technology-c-22704395 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704395/7339ba8d66c711f3a336d48ff75213020e11409b.jpg Southern Cross AI founder David Keane says Australians need AI that services them better. (PR IMAGE PHOTO) The Nightly en 2026-08-10T22:46:59.000Z Southern Cross AI to list on ASX as Australian AI platform promises faster, greener and sovereign technology business https://thenightly.com.au/australia/five-teenage-boys-arrested-over-alleged-dating-app-assault-scam-in-dandenong-victoria-c-22704426 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704426/e1bafac7df3c681ea6fa926017165984f9d44062.jpg Offenders have been posing as users on online dating platforms to lure men into meeting them. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T22:39:01.000Z Five teenage boys arrested over alleged dating app assault scam in Dandenong, Victoria australia, victoria https://thenightly.com.au/world/royals/ofcom-king-charles-death-incorrectly-announced-on-radio-caroline-breached-broadcasting-rules-c-22704704 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704704/1ee89877a90a6e9cd409fa1162cb65273d54a3f1.jpg Ofcom: King Charles’ death incorrectly announced on Radio Caroline breached broadcasting rules Radio Caroline, a UK radio station, mistakenly announced the death of King Charles due to a computer glitch. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6396231185112 royals, uk world/royals 35 2026-08-10T22:24:36.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T22:24:36.000Z Ofcom: King Charles’ death incorrectly announced on Radio Caroline breached broadcasting rules royals, uk https://thenightly.com.au/politics/news-and-politics-live-updates-minister-demands-wong-act-over-albaneses-japanese-pm-melons-gaffe-c-22704660 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704660/69932cf8761cb2d2cddeaaea15c16116ac7fd911.jpg Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T22:14:59.000Z News and politics live updates: Albanese rejects apology call over comments about Japanese PM’s melon gift politics, australia, business, us-politics, world https://thenightly.com.au/business/nasdaq-sp-500-fall-as-donald-trumps-iran-demands-hit-strait-of-hormuz-deal-hopes-and-oil-prices-surge-c-22704076 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704076/2f27c47dbe1d44170b263d25920b1b8ec9883fb1.jpg Nasdaq, S&P 500 fall as Donald Trump’s Iran demands hit Strait of Hormuz deal hopes and oil prices surge A shooting in Sydney's southwest at Eaglevale results in a police pursuit and two teenage arrests, with a third offender still at large. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403174189112 business business 404 2026-08-10T20:51:31.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T20:51:31.000Z Nasdaq, S&P 500 fall as Donald Trump’s Iran demands hit Strait of Hormuz deal hopes and oil prices surge business https://thenightly.com.au/business/census-2026-australians-face-364-daily-fine-for-failing-to-complete-abs-survey-as-households-prepare-to-log-on-c-22704175 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704175/41eef6e13e627821ea6a2e5b01a7abb17bdb2d76.jpg Census 2026: Australians face $364 daily fine for failing to complete ABS survey as households prepare to log on The 2024 Australian Census is being conducted today with approximately 10. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403174669112 business business 70 2026-08-10T20:45:06.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T20:45:06.000Z Census 2026: Australians face $364 daily fine for failing to complete ABS survey as households prepare to log on business https://thenightly.com.au/politics/us-politics/donald-trump-demands-iran-pay-compensation-as-strait-of-hormuz-deal-hopes-fade-and-oil-prices-surge-c-22704385 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704385/687322b7ee6ffceecae9233f88f3416f8d978ab3.jpg Donald Trump demands Iran pay compensation as Strait of Hormuz deal hopes fade and oil prices surge A shooting in Sydney's southwest at Eaglevale results in a police pursuit and two teenage arrests, with a third offender still at large. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403174189112 us-politics, middle-east politics/us-politics 404 2026-08-10T20:35:43.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T20:35:43.000Z Donald Trump demands Iran pay compensation as Strait of Hormuz deal hopes fade and oil prices surge us-politics, middle-east https://thenightly.com.au/business/rba-interest-rates-michele-bullock-expected-to-hold-cash-rate-at-435-per-cent-as-future-cuts-come-into-focus-c-22704187 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704187/39d9fd5e37b76989826f8ae06ee4a69503f25a46.jpg RBA interest rates: Michele Bullock expected to hold cash rate at 4.35 per cent as future cuts come into focus Australia's corporate watchdog has slammed the big insurers for making car insurance more expensive without telling customers why. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403154337112 business business 110 2026-08-10T20:26:05.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T20:26:05.000Z RBA interest rates: Michele Bullock expected to hold cash rate at 4.35 per cent as future cuts come into focus business https://thenightly.com.au/world/colombia-earthquake-magnitude-74-tremor-rocks-south-american-country-felling-buildings-c-22704072 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22704072/40534359c617a1e36051c6df6c730b1f44c0ac9c.jpg The Mayor of Cali says there are people trapped under buildings following the earthquake. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T14:44:14.000Z Colombia earthquake: Magnitude-7.4 tremor rocks South American country with death toll set to rise world, americas https://thenightly.com.au/culture/pop-culture/kim-kardashians-hidden-hills-home-broken-into-and-car-stolen-as-suspect-taken-into-custody-c-22703995 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22703995/a90d1072fc95d2e36b9bc7c67c55bae1a8ebd6b1.jpg Kim Kardashian’s Hidden Hills home has allegedly been robbed. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T13:46:31.000Z Kim Kardashian’s Hidden Hills home broken into and car stolen as suspect taken into custody pop-culture, tv, usa, world https://thenightly.com.au/politics/world/ukrainian-drone-attack-on-a-russian-city-kills-13-officials-say-with-a-refinery-reportedly-hit-c-22703888 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22703888/ff47fa6ca60839837c691609ebd887a83206c273.jpg Social media footage appeared to show an oil refinery in Nizhnekamsk ablaze. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T11:36:21.000Z Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian city kills 13, officials say, with a refinery reportedly hit world, europe https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/up-late/up-late-wharfies-leave-cruise-ships-high-and-dry-c-22703885 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22703885/f40635e631dd4ed530a57d1708236470268f6d6f.jpg Up Late: Wharfies leave cruise ships high and dry Up Late Monday: In tonight’s show, with the Maritime Union and Kimberly Ports locked in a high-seas standoff, Ben Harvey outlines the awkward consequences for passengers left high and dry like Tom Hanks in Castaway. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403148413112 up-late opinion/up-late 180 2026-08-10T11:21:18.000Z The Nightly en OpEd 2026-08-10T11:21:18.000Z Up Late: Wharfies leave cruise ships high and dry up-late https://thenightly.com.au/politics/melissa-donnelly-to-succeed-sally-mcmanus-as-national-secretary-of-the-actu-c-22703765 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22703765/af1ead1941a56c50e441a473807fc2ef6811e817.jpg CPSU national secretary Melissa Donnelly is poised to take the helm at the ACTU. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T10:53:39.000Z Melissa Donnelly to succeed Sally McManus as national secretary of the ACTU politics, australia https://thenightly.com.au/australia/western-australia/defence-experts-issue-warning-after-undersea-internet-cables-cut-off-wa-coast-as-suspicious-vessel-lurked-c-22703825 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22703825/936b8b8189f7d92b290b275d0fc86302ed8fd10d.jpg Defence experts warn the suspicious severing of two vital undersea cables off the West Australian coast over the weekend highlights the country’s high vulnerability to being cut off from global internet communication.  The Nightly en 2026-08-10T10:45:55.000Z Defence experts issue warning after undersea internet cables cut off WA coast as ‘suspicious’ vessel lurked western-australia, technology https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/cameron-milner-new-uk-leader-andy-burnham-provides-lesson-in-how-to-knife-a-pm-c-22701990 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22701990/88edd18f043fdcb5baf7e7aa352d357938344564.jpg CAMERON MILNER: New UK leader Andy Burnham provides Australia a lesson in how to knife a PM Andy Burnham has become Britain's seventh Prime Minister in a decade, accepting King Charles's invitation to form government at Buckingham Palace before arriving at 10 Downing Street. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6401711857112 opinion, politics opinion 106 2026-08-10T10:25:00.000Z The Nightly en OpEd 2026-08-10T10:25:00.000Z CAMERON MILNER: New UK leader Andy Burnham provides Australia a lesson in how to knife a PM opinion, politics https://thenightly.com.au/australia/western-australia/wa-premier-attacks-one-nation-after-secret-harbour-candidate-georgia-trees-skeletons-in-the-closet-comment--c-22703746 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22703746/7e569d9f550aa425365cd3e6801c8be0c6847961.jpg Roger Cook has launched another blistering attack on One Nation, blasting it as a party that celebrates and promotes convicted criminals when pressed on his Secret Harbour candidate’s historic claims Labor had a culture of workplace sexual harassment. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T10:08:35.000Z WA Premier attacks One Nation after Secret Harbour candidate Georgia Tree’s ‘skeletons in the closet’ comment western-australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/opinion-why-there-wont-be-major-celebrations-when-albanese-overtakes-keatings-time-in-office-c-22701184 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22701184/e18fea61b7735f1776352156a44eb8f8ed82dbbf.jpg Anthony Albanese is poised to overtake Labor predecessor Paul Keating for time spent in office. The Nightly en OpEd 2026-08-10T09:53:36.000Z ANDREW GREENE: Why there won’t be major celebrations when Albanese overtakes Keating’s time in office opinion, australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia/anthony-albanese-says-hes-confident-that-gambling-legislation-will-be-introduced-later-this-week-c-22701623 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22701623/577e9ada2b7375d01cdc20a6dc5cfe2dcd321f19.jpg Prime Minister Anthony Albanese holds a Labor caucus meeting at Parliament House in Canberra. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T09:19:58.000Z Anthony Albanese says he’s confident that gambling legislation will be introduced later this week australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/editorial-labor-candidate-georgia-trees-comments-on-partys-skeletons-raise-questions-that-need-answering-c-22701894 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22701894/b68dfbf141acfe81226558d12ae7d7ee861dca3d.jpg Labor candidate for Secret Harbour Georgia Tree’s past comments have resurfaced to haunt the party. The Nightly en OpEd 2026-08-10T08:42:38.000Z EDITORIAL: Labor candidate Georgia Tree’s comments on party’s ‘skeletons’ raise questions that need answering opinion, australia, politics https://thenightly.com.au/sport/georgie-parker-three-things-i-wish-people-would-stop-saying-about-the-aflw-c-22702268 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22702268/0627b8ba6e78adca83533404796d012aa9cd3d45.jpg blues players pose for a photo during the round one AFLW match between St Kilda Saints and Carlton Blues at Marvel Stadium, on August 9. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T07:58:23.000Z GEORGIE PARKER: Three things I wish people would stop saying about the AFLW sport, afl, opinion https://thenightly.com.au/culture/tv/my-brilliant-career-2026-philippa-northeast-liz-doran-on-keeping-alive-miles-franklins-heroine-c-22702185 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22702185/c8a7971bb48191611f9075c6256746d8f99edeb4.jpg Phillipa Northeast in My Brilliant Career. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T07:29:50.000Z My Brilliant Career 2026: Philippa Northeast, Liz Doran on keeping Miles Franklin’s heroine alive tv, culture https://thenightly.com.au/australia/bunyip-victoria-giant-pothole-on-princes-highway-damages-dozens-of-cars-c-22702328 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22702328/b249898512105a17cb993c51a999498e4039d56a.jpg A giant pothole on a major Australian road has damaged dozens of cars, leaving drivers stranded in wild winter weather. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T07:26:12.000Z Bunyip, Victoria: Giant pothole on Princes Highway damages dozens of cars australia, victoria https://thenightly.com.au/australia/stephen-johnson-why-reserve-bank-governor-michele-bullocks-threats-to-raise-interest-rates-arent-believed--c-22700954 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22700954/a9c2aafcee363f04aa59579027b256d3695319d8.jpg STEPHEN JOHNSON: Why Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock’s threats to raise interest rates aren’t believed Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock has issued warnings about potential interest rate hikes as inflation remains stubbornly above the RBA's target band of 2-3%. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402356334112 australia australia 123 2026-08-10T07:05:32.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T07:05:32.000Z STEPHEN JOHNSON: Why Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock’s threats to raise interest rates aren’t believed australia https://thenightly.com.au/australia/melbourne-community-rallies-after-shop-owners-death-demands-tougher-youth-crime-laws-c-22696908 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22696908/e0922387c8d352710f2d1c9ffe4a8fc4a321d8ac.jpg Melbourne community rallies after shop owner’s death, demands tougher youth crime laws Hundreds of residents and business owners in Melbourne's west have rallied for tougher youth crime laws following the death of 60-year-old grocery shop owner Van Viet Truong, who was fatally assaulted while helping someone else. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403131542112 australia, victoria australia 256 2026-08-10T06:45:28.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T06:45:28.000Z Melbourne community rallies after shop owner’s death, demands tougher youth crime laws australia, victoria https://thenightly.com.au/australia/western-australia/aleesha-louise-gilmore-woman-cleared-of-indigenous-teens-murder-back-in-court-c-22702255 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22702255/6427bd80ad1e9dce469253714b83ad4f6f013d2b.jpg A woman acquitted of murdering an Indigenous teenager who was chased into bushland and beaten to death with a metal pole has returned to court. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T06:30:18.000Z Aleesha Louise Gilmore: Woman cleared of Indigenous teen Cassius Turvey's murder back in court western-australia https://thenightly.com.au/politics/opportunity-risk-state-unveils-landmark-ai-inquiry-c-22702606 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22702606/f193d371416fb58a8cb578f86a44afc674c5b191.jpg A nation-leading royal commission into artificial intelligence and policies around the technology has been launched by the South Australian Government. Pictured: Premier Peter Malinauskas. The Nightly en 2026-08-10T06:06:11.000Z South Australia unveils landmark AI royal commission after Premier Peter Malinauskas’ meetings with US companies politics, technology https://thenightly.com.au/sport/nrl/mark-spudd-carroll-why-penrith-wont-win-the-nrl-grand-final-c-22701450 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22701450/4f4ba4673482ddc7a8432478a0b90242a6fe446c.jpg MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: Why Penrith won’t win the NRL Grand Final Panthers winger Brian To'o has signed a three-year deal with expansion club the Papua New Guinea Chiefs, joining Jarome Luai, Zac Lomax and Alex Johnston from 2028. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403132840112 nrl sport/nrl 64 2026-08-10T05:37:43.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T05:37:43.000Z MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: Why Penrith won’t win the NRL Grand Final nrl https://thenightly.com.au/world/high-rise-building-lift-plunges-15-metres-with-nine-men-inside-four-suffer-broken-legs-c-22701658 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22701658/374e9225a15eccd681e507ba0ef784d96ac2405f.jpg High-rise building lift plunges 15 metres with nine men inside, four suffer broken legs Nine men were in the six-person lift at the time of the terrifying incident. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403134349112 world, europe world 84 2026-08-10T04:31:31.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T04:31:31.000Z High-rise building lift plunges 15 metres with nine men inside, four suffer broken legs world, europe https://thenightly.com.au/culture/film/tom-holland-and-zendaya-rule-box-office-with-spider-man-brand-new-day-and-the-odysseys-dream-run-c-22700729 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22700729/8294100a045c482518353d1ffcff9460ae0d9ee5.jpg Zendaya, Tom Holland rule box office with Spider-Man: Brand New Day and The Odyssey’s dream run Tomdaya is the king and queen of the movie box office. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6402946455112 film, culture, pop-culture culture/film 42 2026-08-10T04:31:26.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T04:31:26.000Z Zendaya, Tom Holland rule box office with Spider-Man: Brand New Day and The Odyssey’s dream run film, culture, pop-culture https://thenightly.com.au/politics/xi-jinping-fears-taiwan-invasion-could-cost-him-power-never-raised-aukus-with-australia-says-former-envoy-c-22700238 https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22700238/66e4113ee3a8c97b36e3b9e0256fcc1d3d1cefdc.jpg Xi Jinping fears Taiwan invasion could cost him power, never raised AUKUS with Australia, says former envoy Aussies are set to get direct flights from Western Sydney to Southeast Asia under a new deal with Vietnam budget airline Vietjet. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6403135506112 politics politics 24 2026-08-10T03:29:36.000Z The Nightly en 2026-08-10T03:29:36.000Z Xi Jinping fears Taiwan invasion could cost him power, never raised AUKUS with Australia, says former envoy politics