All articles published by The Daily Perspective from 28 February to 29 March 2026.
MWC 2026 in Barcelona showcased hardware ambition on a grand scale, led by the Motorola Razr Fold and Lenovo's modular ThinkBook concept, but consumers may wince at the price tags.
Daniel Kovac The UK's Vulnerability Monitoring System is slashing public sector cyber fix times. Australia's threat environment is worsening. The lesson writes itself.
Riley Fitzgerald 
A network outage across Queensland public schools left teachers using personal devices to keep lessons running, spotlighting longstanding concerns about the state's digital infrastructure.
Mitchell Tan 
ARL Commission chair Peter V'landys insists Las Vegas is just the beginning, with a three-year plan for a full global round already in motion after a record 2026 crowd.
Patrick Donnelly 
A 23-year-old mother charged with the manslaughter of her son will stay in custody after her lawyer made no bail application in Brisbane Magistrates Court.
Sarah Cheng 
NSW Premier Chris Minns has publicly confirmed he will not lead Labor beyond the 2027 state election, flagging his political retirement in candid press conference remarks.
Daniel Kovac 
Shane Flanagan says chasing the 2026 premiership would be a 'stupid expectation' for the Dragons. Billy Slater has since had his say on the refreshingly frank admission.
Jimmy O'Brien 
MWC 2026 in Barcelona opened with a flood of announcements from Lenovo, Honor, and Xiaomi — robots, foldable screens, and modular laptops among them.
Tom Whitfield 
Thousands of Australians are stranded or facing cancelled flights after US-Israeli strikes on Iran triggered sweeping airspace closures across the Middle East.
Oliver Pemberton 
Kaiser Reef has shed its last gold hedge, giving investors full exposure to spot prices as gold trades near record highs above $7,800 an ounce in Australian dollars.
Yuki Tamura 
NSW Premier Chris Minns has, for the first time, publicly indicated when he intends to leave office, triggering questions about Labor's future heading into the 2027 election.
Samantha Blake 
Catherine O'Hara won a posthumous Actor Award for The Studio, with co-star Seth Rogen delivering a moving tribute to the late comedy legend at the 32nd ceremony.
Jake Nguyen Automatic Content Recognition silently tracks everything on your TV screen and sells the data. Here's what it is, why it matters, and what you can do.
Oliver Pemberton 
A newborn left at a Canberra fire station in November is doing well in foster care, but authorities urgently need family and medical details to shape his future.
James Callahan 
Two families traded 43 bids to claim a century-old New Farm cottage for $3.04 million, smashing the street record and putting Brisbane's runaway market back in the spotlight.
Andrew Marsh Australia's eSafety Commissioner says it may force app stores and search engines to block AI services that fail age-verification rules by March 9, as a Reuters review found most chatbots have not complied.
Daniel Kovac 
With the 2026 AFL season underway, a fresh crop of young players is poised to move the needle. The numbers suggest this could be a vintage year for breakout performances.
Megan Torres A South Korean tax crackdown became an embarrassing security failure after officials published photos that included a crypto wallet seed phrase, allowing thieves to drain $4.8 million in tokens.
James Callahan 
ASX-listed Patriot Resources has finalised its acquisition of the Tassa Silver-Gold Project in southern Peru, securing a 31.4Moz silver-equivalent resource for under US$1 million in cash.
Tom Whitfield 
The Cowboys' rough start to 2026 grows worse: Braidon Burns faces a two-match ban after a sin-binning for a high shot on Kalyn Ponga in Las Vegas.
Sophia Vargas 
NRL star Matt Burton has caught the eye of NFL scouts in Las Vegas, with Super Bowl champion Michael Dickson backing the Bulldogs playmaker to make it as a punter.
James Callahan 
A Coogee Art Deco block sold for $15m against a $9.5m guide, but economists warn that Sydney's clearance rates are softening as rate hike impacts bite.
Darren Ong 
The joint US-Israeli killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has plunged Iran into its deepest leadership crisis since 1979, with a three-person transitional council scrambling to hold together a state that lost dozens of senior officials in a single weekend.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
A shark carcass found at a Kellyville roundabout, 20km from Sydney's nearest beaches, has brought dark humour and serious questions in the wake of a devastating summer of attacks.
Yuki Tamura 
A juvenile crocodile found in Ironbark Creek at Wallsend, Newcastle, has been captured by the Australian Reptile Park after eluding handlers for two days.
Priya Narayanan 
A skeletal long-nosed fur seal has been spotted resting in the Cooks River, alarming wildlife rescuers and raising concerns about the health of Sydney's urban waterways.
Oliver Pemberton 
Iranian missiles and drones have struck Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Gulf shipping lanes after a joint US-Israeli attack on Iran. Thousands of Australians are caught in the chaos.
Aisha Khoury 
Three women who were leading the US Half Marathon Championships were sent off course by an official lead vehicle, costing them the title and a World Championships berth.
Aisha Khoury 
Delta Goodrem will represent Australia at the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna this May, performing her new cinematic ballad 'Eclipse' to an estimated audience of 160 million viewers.
Mitchell Tan 
New UK entry rules requiring dual citizens to hold valid British passports are leaving Australian families unable to travel, with documents sent abroad and no clear return date.
Priya Narayanan