Tuesday 9 June 2026Australia & the World

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The Age9m ago

There’s a new front in the global trade war, and Trump’s not part of it

Europe is considering steps to stem the flow of imports from China ravaging its manufacturing industries. Beijing has warned it will retaliate.

Engadget14m ago

Instagram finally lets you reorder posts on your grid

You can now rearrange posts on Instagram the way you want to.

The Age16m ago

At 95, raconteur Liz Hicklin is just getting started

Liz Hicklin has been a hit at festivals in recent years telling true stories from her life, including a romance with poet Ted Hughes.

The Age19m ago

Coalition retreats from scheme to give parents vouchers for nannies

Fighting for cut-through policies in its battle with both Labor and One Nation, the Coalition will instead consider tax deductions for childcare costs, among other options.

TechCrunch23m ago

Why Apple’s slow-and-steady AI bet is starting to look pretty smart

Can Apple's new AI glow up put to bed accusations that it's losing an all-important industry race?

The Age35m ago

Trump claims he calls ‘all the shots’. Netanyahu and Iran have other ideas

As soon as the US president declared an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Iran, the two countries undercut his latest boast about dictating the terms of a truce.

The Age35m ago

High-powered gangland weapons leave cops on edge after funeral shooting

A semi-automatic rifle attack in Sydney’s west showed the underworld is willing to deploy military-grade weaponry against enemies in broad daylight.

The Age39m ago

Australia news LIVE: PM vows to cut migration as One Nation leads in third poll; Xi Jinping, Kim Jong-un to meet in North Korea

Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond.

The Age48m ago

Adam Liaw’s roasted Brussels sprout salad

Enhanced with green leaves and sweetened with a touch of maple syrup, Brussels sprouts become the star of the show.

The Age50m ago

Seeking sanctuary: Why Chapel Street is a hovel for Melbourne’s most vulnerable

In a warm cafe on Chapel Street, Elene has found sanctuary away from the drugs and chaos. The trouble is, she has to go home.

The Age50m ago

The CCTV images that helped sink a Sydney hostel’s rooftop visions

Residents of two high-end Sydney apartment blocks say they have spent years pleading for a decent night’s sleep. Now they’ve clocked up a significant victory.

The Age50m ago

Kylie Kwong among consultants dumped as Powerhouse cuts controversial program

The $2.6 million program sparked concerns that consultants were supplanting the roles of professionally accredited curators.

The Age51m ago

ASX falls as tech stocks, banks and miners slump; OpenAI files for IPO

The Australian sharemarket opened sharply lower on Tuesday as local investors caught up with Wall Street’s sell-off on Friday and a flare-up of fighting between Israel and Iran.

The Age55m ago

Was Australia's teen social media ban effective?

It's been six months since Australia's teen social media ban came into effect, but is it working?

The Register1h ago

Uncle Sam considers buying a seat on the Titanic

L'etat, c'est AI

The Age1h ago

Adam Liaw’s chicken with pesto and green beans

Pesto and green beans combine to create a rich vegetable topping that acts as a sauce for thin chicken escalopes.

Ars Technica1h ago

FCC lifts looming deadline for Amazon Leo satellite broadband constellation

The waiver "serves the public interest by promoting a second large satellite broadband constellation."

Image: Amazon
TechCrunch1h ago

Mercor’s Brendan Foody calls out Sequoia over ‘dual-pricing’ valuation tricks

Sequoia is just one of the top firms that sells same equity at two different prices.

The Guardian (World)2h ago

Nithya Raman edges out Spencer Pratt to face Karen Bass in LA mayoral runoff

Progressive challenger to face incumbent mayor in November as former reality star Pratt trails behindNithya Raman, a progressive Los Angeles city council member, has advanced to the November runoff for LA mayor.She will…

The Verge2h ago

Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid

Nearly a year after it was announced, Instagram says it's delivering the ability to rearrange the posts in your profile grid. It had been available to some people in test groups, but as of June 8th, it's rolling out…

The Guardian (World)2h ago

Kalshi and Polymarket prohibit affiliates from spreading election misinformation

Prediction market apps are doubling down on paid content creators denying election results, asking them to remove posts or lose sponsorshipPopular online prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket will prohibit paid…

BBC News (World)2h ago

Israel and Iran flare-up tests Trump's grip and could strengthen Tehran's negotiating hand

The web of fractious alliances and dysfunctional ceasefires shows how destabilised the region remains.

The Verge2h ago

Apple’s Screen Time updates are too little, too late

Apple spending a big chunk of its WWDC keynote on parental controls was surprising for several reasons. But the biggest is that, despite all the airtime, it didn't announce much new beyond a redesigned interface. Almost…

The Verge2h ago

5 things I already love from the iOS 27 beta

iOS 27 has only been out for a few hours, and I've been messing around with the developer beta on my iPhone 16 Pro. I was most interested in trying out the new Siri AI, but unfortunately, I'm still on Apple's waitlist…

The Register2h ago

Apple courts developers with privacy and context in AI comeback bid

Apple Intelligence stumbled through 2024 and 2025. It's starting to look respectable

BBC News (World)2h ago

SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yet

SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk's fortune.

Engadget3h ago

The iOS 27 beta pretty much confirms that an Apple foldable is happening

Can't a multi-trillion-dollar company have secrets any more?

The Guardian (World)3h ago

Family courts show ‘widespread’ gender bias and victim-blaming, report finds

Exclusive: Analysis shows 72.5% of 91 judgments in England and Wales contained judicial victim-blaming, with mothers scrutinised more intenselyA report has found “widespread and concerning evidence” of bias and…

The Guardian (World)3h ago

Plan for AI legal assistants in England and Wales ‘cannot replace funding and staff’, lawyers say

David Lammy to announce trial of AI assistants in crown courts in effort to cut backlog of casesA plan to roll out virtual legal assistants powered by artificial intelligence to crown courts has prompted warnings that…

The Guardian (World)3h ago

Pilot ‘hyperlocal’ job support scheme in England shows promising signs of effectiveness

Government-funded JobsPlus trial in 10 neighbourhoods could be scalable nationwide, evaluation showsWe would like to hear from young people in the UK about their job-hunting experiencesA government-funded pilot of…

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