All articles published by The Daily Perspective from 28 February to 29 March 2026.
A tropical low pressure system is moving toward the Queensland coast near Cairns, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning of a moderate chance it strengthens into a category one cyclone.
Mitchell Tan 
Louise Milligan's Shellybanks takes her Melbourne journalist protagonist to Dublin, weaving personal trauma with Ireland's dark institutional histories.
Kate Morrison 
Angus Taylor held a cost-of-living press conference in Canberra's wealthiest suburb, telling reporters that when it comes to bill shock, 'nobody was immune'.
Victoria Crawford 
Actor Bruce Campbell has revealed a cancer diagnosis he describes as treatable but not curable, pausing convention appearances to focus on treatment before a planned return in the fall.
Nadia Souris 
US physical video game sales fell to just $1.5 billion in 2025, the lowest figure since tracking began. The shift mirrors trends playing out in Australia and across the Asia-Pacific region.
Mitchell Tan 
Scott Pilgrim EX launches on PC and console on March 3, reuniting the original creative team for a fresh take on the side-scrolling brawler genre.
Priya Narayanan 
SA Police Commissioner Grant Stevens has confirmed two family members are no longer cooperating directly with investigators searching for missing four-year-old Gus Lamont.
Sarah Cheng 
The ESA and China's Academy of Sciences have independently demonstrated gigabit-speed laser links to geostationary satellites, raising the stakes in a high-altitude technological race.
Oliver Pemberton 
A first flight with 200 Australians on board has left Dubai for Sydney, but the government acknowledges 115,000 citizens remain stranded across a Middle East engulfed in conflict.
Daniel Kovac 
A man has been shot by Queensland police on Nambour Connection Rd in Woombye after an altercation following a traffic crash, the state's second police shooting in as many days.
Sarah Cheng 
Australia's peak medical colleges and patient groups have delivered an open letter to Parliament House demanding Medicare rebates properly fund longer GP consultations for complex care.
Helen Cartwright 
With the SA state election just weeks away, Labor holds a commanding 61-39 two-party preferred lead, while One Nation has overtaken the Liberals on the primary vote.
Priya Narayanan 
A Brisbane man has been arrested by Victorian detectives over the suspected foul play disappearance of Brendan Breen, brother of St Kilda premiership hero Barry Breen, who vanished in 2012.
Patrick Donnelly 
Aldi has recalled Hillcrest Bubble Bars across six states after black rubber pieces were found in the 132g boxes, weeks after a similar Milo snack bar recall.
Jake Nguyen 
More than 80 junior netballers in Smythesdale face a season without competition after the BFNL cut their club for failing to field enough footballers.
Patrick Donnelly 
Israel spent years watching Iran's supreme leader through Tehran's own traffic cameras, feeding encrypted footage to servers in Tel Aviv before launching Operation Roaring Lion.
Mitchell Tan 
A US preservation non-profit defeated a copyright troll who filed bogus DMCA notices against a 1999 Japanese game, exposing how easily automated takedown systems can be abused.
Tom Whitfield 
Residents from Cooktown to Townsville are bracing for up to 300mm of rain and a possible cyclone as Tropical Low 29U approaches the Queensland coast.
Yuki Tamura Rental vacancies stay near record lows across Australian capitals, while the RBA's caution after strong GDP growth leaves renters with few good options in 2026.
Aisha Khoury 
The RACQ has referred Brisbane fuel retailers to the ACCC after an out-of-cycle price spike pushed unleaded petrol to 219.9 cents per litre, drawing accusations of profiteering.
Priya Narayanan 
Sydney dentist and bestselling author Dr Steven Lin was fatally shot by NSW Police in Potts Point after allegedly assaulting two women and threatening officers with a knife.
Samantha Blake 
Asbestos found in soil at Albert Park has added $395 million to the cost of Victoria's Formula 1 pit building redevelopment, taking the total bill past $745 million.
Grace Okonkwo 
Francis Packer, cousin to James and once seen as heir apparent to the Packer fortune, has been found dead in Sydney, according to the Sydney Morning Herald.
Daniel Kovac 
Dennis Cometti, Australia's most celebrated sports commentator, has died aged 76 after a battle with illness, his family confirmed.
Patrick Donnelly 
The Brisbane Street Art Festival has been cancelled for 2026 after organisers failed to attract sufficient government or corporate funding, in a blow to one of Australia's biggest public art events.
Riley Fitzgerald 
Award-winning journalist and femicide researcher Sherele Moody has turned her first home purchase into a sanctuary for domestic violence survivors in inner Melbourne.
Zara Mitchell 
Nicole Kidman's new Prime Video series Scarpetta premieres March 11, arriving at a deeply personal moment after her mother's death and divorce from Keith Urban.
Rachel Thornbury Silicon Valley's hottest AI startups are using a novel dual-pricing trick to manufacture billion-dollar valuations. The numbers look great — but the arithmetic tells a different story.
Mitchell Tan Motorola has partnered with the GrapheneOS Foundation to preinstall the privacy-hardened Android fork on future smartphones, with the first devices expected in 2027.
Yuki Tamura 
Half of Sydney and Melbourne petrol stations have already hiked prices by up to 10¢ a litre, even as economists confirm war-related cost increases are still days away.
Priya Narayanan