Lomax Hearing Halted as Eels and Storm Seek Last-Minute Deal
The NSW Supreme Court hearing into Zac Lomax's playing future was repeatedly delayed Monday as Parramatta and Melbourne Storm held last-minute settlement talks.
Tanya Birch Article Archive
All articles published by The Daily Perspective from 28 February to 29 March 2026.
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Lenovo Refreshes Its ThinkPad Workhorse Range at MWC 2026
Lenovo has unveiled a sweeping update to its ThinkPad business lineup at MWC 2026, with new T-series laptops, a detachable tablet, and a rugged Android device for industrial use.
Ella Sullivan 
Konarak Burns as US-Israeli Campaign Reshapes the Middle East
Satellite images show burning vessels and wrecked facilities at Konarak in southern Iran as the US-Israeli military campaign continues, with Australia backing the action and upgrading travel warnings across the region.
Riley Fitzgerald 
Iran's Missiles Reach Jerusalem as Gulf Region Burns
Iran's retaliatory strikes have killed civilians near Jerusalem and damaged Dubai's iconic landmarks, as the world braces for an oil shock through the Strait of Hormuz.
Mitchell Tan 
A Crocodile at Bunnings: Wallsend's Unlikely Weekend Visitor Raises Harder Questions
A baby crocodile found in a Wallsend creek near Bunnings has been safely removed by specialists, raising serious questions about illegal exotic pet ownership in NSW.
Yuki Tamura 
BNK Banking Books a Profitable Half by Ditching Low-Margin Mortgages
BNK Banking Corporation swings to an underlying profit of $1.8m in 1H26, driven by margin expansion and a deliberate retreat from low-return home loans.
Jake Nguyen 
War Debris, AI Layoffs, and Autonomous Factories: Asia-Pacific Tech's Turbulent Week
An AWS availability zone in the UAE went dark after debris struck the facility amid the Iran conflict, while Australia's WiseTech announced up to 2,000 AI-driven job cuts.
Zara Mitchell AUKUS Demands Tradespeople. Australia's VET System Can't Keep Up.
Australia's AUKUS commitments demand thousands of specialist workers, yet chronic VET completion rates raise serious questions about whether the skills pipeline can deliver.
Aisha Khoury 
Middle East Conflict Puts Australian Motorists in the Firing Line
US-Israel strikes on Iran and the threatened closure of the Strait of Hormuz could push Australian petrol prices up by 30-40c/L, economists warn.
Aisha Khoury 
Lenovo's Shape-Shifting Laptop Concept Is the Most Interesting Thing at MWC 2026
Lenovo's ThinkBook Modular AI PC concept wowed crowds at MWC 2026 in Barcelona with hot-swappable ports, a detachable keyboard, and a secondary screen that moves on the fly.
Sarah Cheng 
Missiles Over Palm Jumeirah: What the Strikes on Dubai Mean for the Region
Iran's missile and drone strikes on Dubai have damaged the UAE's prized reputation for stability, stranding Australians and threatening a tourism-dependent economy worth billions.
Priya Narayanan Lenovo's ThinkPad X13 Detachable Returns With a Bigger Screen and a Proper Keyboard
Lenovo used MWC 2026 in Barcelona to unveil a revamped ThinkPad lineup headlined by the long-awaited X13 Detachable, a Surface Pro rival with a genuine ThinkPad keyboard.
Daniel Kovac 
Missiles Over Dubai: Australians Caught in Middle East's Worst Crisis in Decades
Iranian missile and drone attacks have hit Dubai International Airport and landmarks across the UAE, leaving thousands of Australians stranded as the Middle East descends into its most serious conflict in decades.
James Callahan 
Sonos Play Portable Speaker Surfaces in Best Buy Canada Leak
A deleted Best Buy Canada listing has revealed what appears to be a new Sonos portable speaker priced at $399.99 CAD, set for a March 31 release.
Yuki Tamura 
End of an Era: Steven May's Sudden Exit Leaves Demons in New Territory
Steven May has retired from AFL after 251 games, leaving Melbourne to rebuild on and off the field just days before the 2026 season begins.
Patrick Donnelly 
Melbourne GP Full Steam Ahead as Middle East Crisis Strands F1 Personnel
The F1 season opener at Albert Park is confirmed to go ahead on March 8, but US-Israel strikes on Iran have thrown the travel logistics of 2,000 F1 staff into disarray.
Daniel Kovac 
Kerr's Return Lights Up Perth as Matildas Grind Out Asian Cup Opener
Sam Kerr's header gave the Matildas a 1-0 win over the Philippines in Perth, breaking a 851-day international goal drought in front of a record Asian Cup crowd.
Jimmy O'Brien 
The Needle-Free Anaphylaxis Spray That Could Change How Australians Respond to Food Allergies
Australia's first needle-free adrenaline nasal spray for anaphylaxis is now available, but PBS listing is still pending. Here's what allergy families need to know.
Ella Sullivan 
Half a Year's Rain in Days: Mildura Braces as Floods Grip Victoria's North
Mildura has recorded close to half its typical annual rainfall since Saturday as a rare inland tropical system drives flash flooding across regional Victoria.
Meg Hadley 
Middle East War Throws Global Sport Into Crisis, With Australia in the Thick of It
Iran's football chief has declared his country cannot look forward to the FIFA World Cup after US-Israeli strikes. Australian sport is caught in the crossfire.
Mitchell Tan 
Tudor's Referee Fury Can't Mask Tottenham's Deepening Crisis
Spurs coach Igor Tudor labelled referee Thomas Bramall a 'home team referee' after a 2-1 loss at Fulham extended Tottenham's winless Premier League run to ten games.
Patrick Donnelly 
After the Ayatollah: Iran's Fractured Race for a New Supreme Leader
The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has triggered Iran's second-ever supreme leader succession, with a three-person interim council holding power as US-Israeli strikes continue.
Oliver Pemberton 
Australians Stranded as Middle East Airspace Collapses After Iran Strikes
Joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran have triggered mass airspace closures across the Middle East, stranding Australians in Qatar, the UAE and beyond with little recourse from insurers.
Yuki Tamura 
Australians Stranded as Middle East Aviation Crisis Deepens
Airspace closures across the Middle East have left Australians stranded at home and abroad, with over 1,200 flights cancelled from Dubai alone following Iranian strikes on Gulf aviation hubs.
Zara Mitchell Sonos 'Play' Portable Speaker Leaks Ahead of Likely March Launch
An unannounced Sonos speaker called 'Play' briefly appeared on the Canadian Best Buy website, pointing to a compact, carry-loop design priced at CAD $399.99.
Sophia Vargas 
Australians Stranded in Dubai as Middle East Airspace Shuts Down
Australians are stranded in Dubai and across the Middle East after Iranian retaliatory strikes closed airspace over the UAE, Qatar and Bahrain, with Penny Wong warning of "difficult days ahead".
Riley Fitzgerald 
Steven May Calls Time on AFL Career With Season Days Away
Steven May has retired from AFL after 251 games, ending a career that included a drought-breaking 2021 premiership with Melbourne.
Patrick Donnelly 
NASA Hits Reset on Artemis: Moon Landing Pushed to 2028 in Bold Shake-Up
NASA has overhauled its Artemis lunar programme, cancelling a major rocket upgrade and converting Artemis III into an Earth-orbit test flight, with the first Moon landing now targeting 2028.
Jake Nguyen Honor's Robot Phone Steals the Show at MWC 2026, But the Hype Has Limits
Honor unveiled its Robot Phone at MWC 2026 in Barcelona, featuring a motorised 200MP camera on a 4DoF gimbal. China launch planned for second half of 2026.
Darren Ong 
Missiles Fill the Sky Over Eilat as US-Israel War on Iran Enters Day Two
A missile launched in full view of an Australian TV crew in Eilat signals the sweeping regional reach of Operation Epic Fury, now in its second day.
Mitchell Tan