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AU Brief — Monday 14 September 2026
September 13, 2026
Monday 14 September 2026 Good morning: European leaders voice alarm over Russian drone strikes near Poland, while at home there's driving safety advice, a...

AU Brief — Sunday 13 September 2026
September 12, 2026
Sunday 13 September 2026 Good morning: the Philippine ferry fire toll continues to rise, Trump voices support for Irish unification in Dublin, and Xi Jinping...

AU Brief — Saturday 12 September 2026
September 11, 2026
Saturday 12 September 2026 Good morning: Sweden votes in a tight election, renters call the housing hunt a lottery, and a global report warns migratory bird...

AU Brief — Friday 11 September 2026
September 10, 2026
Friday 11 September 2026 Good morning: falling birthrates, Trump's midterm payout plan and Australia's sole cryonics facility feature, alongside English...

AU Brief — Thursday 10 September 2026
September 9, 2026
Thursday 10 September 2026 Good morning: a stark new report warns rising seas could cost Australia $855bn, plus reaction to Uganda's Invictus Games...

AU Brief — Wednesday 9 September 2026
September 8, 2026
Wednesday 9 September 2026 This morning: renewed Russian strikes on Kyiv leave five dead, aged care algorithm errors come under scrutiny, and debate...

AU Brief — Tuesday 8 September 2026
September 7, 2026
Tuesday 8 September 2026 Good morning: the government abandons recycled packaging rules, global bond markets rattle investors, an Indonesian volcano disrupts...

AU Brief — Monday 7 September 2026
September 6, 2026
Monday 7 September 2026 Good morning: Jamaica prepares to press King Charles on slavery reparations, China moves to shore up its financial sector, and finals...

AU Brief — Sunday 6 September 2026
September 5, 2026
Sunday 6 September 2026 Good morning — the Springboks' Test win over the All Blacks, a Qantas mid-air scare, Nepal's flood rescues and US strikes on Iranian...

AU Brief — Saturday 5 September 2026
September 4, 2026
Saturday 5 September 2026 This morning: rising alcohol-related cancer deaths in the US, uneven falls in Australian housing prices, growing pushback on AI's...

AU Brief — Friday 4 September 2026
September 3, 2026
Friday 4 September 2026 Good morning: rising global bond yields stir borrowing cost fears, tributes flow for feminist trailblazer Gloria Steinem, and spring...

AU Brief — Thursday 3 September 2026
September 2, 2026
Thursday 3 September 2026 Good morning — Brisbane gears up for Riverfire amid a spring heatwave, a federal review examines dingo protections, Nepal rescuers...

AU Brief — Wednesday 2 September 2026
September 1, 2026
Wednesday 2 September 2026 Good morning — in today's news, Victoria basks in an early spring warm spell, Canberra rolls out an $11 million rescue package for...

AU Brief — Tuesday 1 September 2026
August 31, 2026
Tuesday 1 September 2026 Good morning: Hobart's Battery Point walkway plan progresses despite care concerns over a mother-baby unit replacement, while...

AU Brief — Monday 31 August 2026
August 30, 2026
Monday 31 August 2026 Good morning: a Sunshine Coast surgeon's remarkable toe-to-thumb transplant, Victoria's first offshore wind auction and new privacy...

AU Brief — Sunday 30 August 2026
August 30, 2026
Sunday 30 August 2026 Good morning: One Nation ramps up its energy debate in Victoria, South Australia reveals a $96 million MotoGP circuit plan, and...

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