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Coverage · August · 2026 · Oceania · 75 articles

Australia's recording artists say they are "not very happy" about AI music

Air New Zealand prints NZ$336M FY2026 loss as engine and fuel costs dominate the print

Air New Zealand posts NZ$336M FY2026 loss as fuel shock and grounded fleet drag earnings

Two wires, one Wednesday: Nepal floods shake the diaspora while the ASX closes red

Qantas prints where the line was drawn, as Australia's Q2 capex slips

Jepchirchir headlines Sydney Marathon start sheet as autumn majors begin to stack

Qantas flags a 14% FY26 profit slide and pulls A380 retirements forward to 2028, leaning on long-haul demand and loyalty

Australia's first AI film awards expose a craft caught between novelty and legitimacy

Australia's July CPI prints hot, and the Sydney Airport file keeps building

Australia's July inflation print keeps RBA hike risk on the table

Australia's Future Fund CEO Raphael Arndt to step down by year-end

Australia tightens working holiday visas as housing anger reaches horticulture

Canberra tightens the working-holiday spigot as housing anger rewrites the

A banned shark fin, a new ambassador, and the quiet contest for Pacific attention

Australia bets the grid on data centres as ASX rides a late-summer rally

Australia's ARIA draws a line on AI music, as data-centre electricity use is projected to soar nearly 600% by 2036

Two Sydney videos, one Ukraine frame, and the limits of going on what circulates

Wellington and Hanoi move on age-gating and atomic power in the same news cycle

Wellington weighs an age floor for social media

KPMG Australia to cut roughly 5% of staff as consulting demand cools

Wellington moves to ban under-16s from social media, tracking Canberra's revenue-penalty model

KPMG Australia to cut 5% of staff as Lindsay Australia crosses A$1bn, twin signals on a softening market

Lindsay Australia crosses A$1bn as same-day H5N1 mammal case resets the agribusiness backdrop

Sydney Marathon medals arrive engraved with a German stadium's silhouette

Australia records first H5N1 detection in a local mammal, wire bulletins say

Australia logs first H5N1 mammal case as rare-earths fight for environmental footing

Canberra moves into the buyback queue after Bondi

Australia's rare-earth moment arrives with the bill attached

New Zealand protest over Gaza deaths confronts prime minister in Christchurch

Europe's rivers are running dry. Australia's water managers should be paying attention.

Steadfast agrees to $5.51bn KKR-backed buyout as Sydney airport logs fourth close call in a month

A Christchurch town hall, two clips, and a question Wellington has not answered

Two Australian risk files land on the same news day

SBS asks whether Australia's addiction treatment funding is a house of cards

Australia's fiscal exposure, paired with Washington's $40 trillion line

Australia's bargaining code, a 4.5% unemployment print, and an ASX close that nudged higher

Australia's jobs miss lands as China's rate pause stretches into a 15th month

ACT's policy brief becomes the price of coalition arithmetic after New Zealand's count

Australia's jobless rate climbs to 4.5%, per a Polymarket wire post

Canberra calls in Israel’s ambassador after Jerusalem closes the file on Zomi Frankcom

Erin Patterson appeal cites hotel-room mix-up, as Israel strikes a Syrian airbase

Japan and Australia sign ten-year hypersonic test deal, with a laser detection programme alongside

Brookfield returns to Reliance with a $2.9 billion bid while BHP wage talks stall

A $468m bid, a wage-deal deadlock, and a record print: three prints on a flat ASX day

BHP stalls at the bargaining table while private capital circles EQT

Two surveys, one rate cycle: what the wire handed us on 18 August

ASX slides as JB Hi-Fi warns on FY27; copper-gold junior unveils 12-month plan

NAB lifts quarterly cash earnings as JB Hi-Fi flags a sluggish FY27 start

a2 Milk's 44% profit slide and softer guidance re-price New Zealand's premium dairy play

Two wires, one headline, no body: what the a2 Milk print actually shows

Bangladesh stun Australia in Darwin to claim first Test win on Australian soil

Bangladesh stun Australia in Darwin to claim first Test win on Australian soil

A cable-shield pitch for Canberra lands, with a thin evidentiary ledger

Beijing rejects New Zealand spy allegations as a US report names dozens of tariff-routing nations

Macquarie presses KPMG for written data-handling guarantee

Australia's 2028 total solar eclipse: 699 days to plan the briefest sunset

Three mid-August data prints from the Pacific rim and Buenos Aires

Australia’s fruit trees expose a housing argument with a very short shelf life

Australia's 13 August 2026 news cycle pairs a Tomago smelter lifeline, an RBA rate-tightening defence, and an H7 'extinction-level' warning

Australia pays gig workers more. Builders can't keep up with houses.

Two Australian signals land within an hour: housing costs climb, gig floor arrives

Canberra hosts Vietnam's top leader and locks in a gig-worker pay floor in a single news cycle

Australia's 1.2 million home target runs into a builder base the wire says

RBA holds at 4.35% on 11 August 2026, with inflation forecast nudged faster and a Polymarket-relayed Vietnam line circulating the same morning

Australia's overhanging branch: an SBS podcast asks whether fruit on a neighbour's tree is yours for the taking

I Squared wins oOh!media auction as ASX slips in mixed session

Australia's extinction rate crosses into the prediction-market wire

Australia's head coach ties IPL 2027 call to the close of the Border-Gavaskar series

Three Indian Express threads, one August morning, and the editorial weight of New Delhi

Maxwell and Taylor set the sprints, as Team USA posts a U20 mixed 4x400m world best

Canberra lifts levy on Big Tech holdouts from local news deals, per Indian Express relay

Two seriously injured as building collapses in inner Sydney

Australia flags penalties for Google, Meta and TikTok over news-payment impasse

Wellington moves on three Pacific pacts; the China file is subtext, not text

Australia's El Niño alert, restated: what the wire actually says