Gun Thefts Rise as Firearm Lobby Mounts Campaign Against Post-Bondi Reforms
Gun thefts have spiked in the wake of the Bondi Junction attack, adding pressure to a debate already inflamed by lobby group resistance to new firearm laws.
Priya Narayanan Article Archive
All articles published by The Daily Perspective from 28 February to 29 March 2026.
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Priya Narayanan 
Voll's Costly Gift Puts Charani One Delivery from History
Georgia Voll gifted her wicket to Sree Charani, placing the bowler on the cusp of one of cricket's rarest and most celebrated feats.
James Callahan 
NSW Parks Fees to Rise as Motorised Tours Proposed for Hundreds of Reserves
NSW national parks could host commercial quad bike tours while camping fees rise, sparking debate over conservation, equity and the character of public land.
Marcus Ashbrook 
Bester Found Unfit for Trial Over Alleged Menacing Online Posts
Nicolaas Ockert Bester, jailed in 2011 for abusing Australian of the Year Grace Tame, has been found mentally unfit to stand trial over alleged menacing online posts.
Sarah Cheng 
The Golden Handcuffs Problem: When a High Salary Stops Being Enough
Many Australians earn well but dread going to work each day. Weighing the financial and human costs of staying in a job you hate is harder than it looks.
James Callahan 
The Hidden Cost of Cute: Australia's Flat-Faced Dog Problem
French bulldogs and pugs are among Australia's most popular pets, but their distinctive looks come at a serious and largely preventable health cost.
Priya Narayanan 
Perth Doctor Jailed for Ten Years Over Fatal Drunk-Driving Crash
Perth doctor Rhys Bellinge has been jailed for ten years after driving drunk at 116km/h and killing a young woman, prompting scrutiny of medical professional accountability.
Helen Cartwright 
Old Mine Waste Could Yield New Copper as Queensland Backs True North
Queensland has committed $400,000 to True North Copper to investigate recoverable copper in old mine waste at Mt Oxide, blending resource policy with rehabilitation goals.
Priya Narayanan 
Woman's Body Found in Ipswich Home After Weeks, Homicide Probe Launched
Queensland Police have launched a homicide investigation after a woman's body was found at an Ipswich home, with officers confirming she had been dead for weeks before discovery.
Rachel Thornbury 
Zuckerberg Should Not Be Spared Australia's Antisemitism Inquiry
Australia's antisemitism royal commission must demand real accountability from Meta's chief executive, whose platform decisions shape what millions of Australians encounter daily.
Daniel Kovac 
Melton Council Shelves Suburb Split, Leaving Residents Without Answers
Melton councillors have abandoned plans to formally separate Mount Atkinson from Truganina, leaving residents to contend with ongoing postal failures and missed medical correspondence.
Megan Torres 
The $90 Billion Rail Dream: Who Will Actually Buy That $31 Ticket?
A $90 billion high-speed train line sounds transformative. But the economics of a $31 fare demand far more scrutiny than they have received.
Daniel Kovac 
Super Bowl Champion Dickson Comes Home for a Parmi and Some Perspective
Michael Dickson won the Super Bowl. Then he flew home to Sydney and ordered a chicken parmi. There is a lesson in that simplicity.
Daniel Kovac 
Women Join Licence Surge as NSW Gun Buyback Looms
Women are joining a surge in firearms licence applications across NSW ahead of a planned gun buyback, raising questions about the policy's real-world effects.
Daniel Kovac 
Barty, Slater and Ponting Trade Trophies for Tee Shots at NZ Open
Ash Barty, Kelly Slater and Ricky Ponting headline the pro-am field at the NZ Open, offering a rare glimpse of elite athletes at play.
Kate Morrison 
Melbourne Drenched as Severe Thunderstorm Sweeps Dozens of Suburbs
A severe thunderstorm swept rapidly through Melbourne on Tuesday, sending residents indoors and renewing debate over urban drainage infrastructure.
Andrew Marsh 
Former Reality TV Star Faces 38 Charges Including Rape on Sunshine Coast
A former reality TV personality faces 38 charges including rape and sexual assault on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, allegedly targeting victims via social media.
James Callahan 
Melbourne Uber Driver Survives Stabbing and Hammer Attack Near Home
An Uber driver has survived a brutal attack involving a knife and hammer just metres from his Melbourne home, reigniting debate over gig worker safety.
Priya Narayanan 
Bali Floods Leave Tourists Stranded as Monsoon Season Bites
Torrential rain has triggered flash flooding across parts of Bali, displacing residents and catching Australian tourists off guard during peak wet season travel.
Bruce Mackinnon 
Federal Government Claims High-Speed Rail Could Be Ready to Build by 2028
The federal government says a high-speed rail corridor could be shovel-ready within two years, reigniting a debate that has consumed decades of study with little to show.
Rachel Thornbury 
Tasmania Devils Go After 2024 Draft Stars with Bold Two-Day Showcase
The Tasmania Devils held a special two-day showcase for player managers, targeting the brightest names from the 2024 draft class ahead of their historic entry into the AFL.
Jimmy O'Brien 
Speed, Style and Spectacle: Trackside Fashion Finds Its Moment
Motorsport's fashion revolution has reached Australia, where trackside style now rivals the action on the circuit for spectator attention.
James Callahan 
Boy Kibble: When Eating Like a Dog Becomes a Lifestyle Choice
The 'boy kibble' trend strips eating back to pure function. Its appeal reveals something larger about how young men relate to their bodies.
James Callahan 
Victorian Mental Health Bill Draws Sector-Wide Backlash
Mental health organisations have united in condemning Victorian legislation they say would erode oversight of services for the state's most vulnerable people.
Helen Cartwright 
Two NSW Men Charged After 147kg Cannabis Haul Found in Car Boot
NSW Police seized 147 kilograms of cannabis from the boot of a car in Goulburn, leading to serious drug supply charges against two men.
Megan Torres 
Intended Targets Taunt Abductors After Sydney Grandfather Seized
Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian was kidnapped in a bungled operation, with the alleged intended targets taunting those responsible for the abduction.
Rachel Thornbury 
Hundreds of Patients Allege Unnecessary Surgery by Melbourne Gynaecologist
Hundreds of former patients have come forward with allegations against Melbourne gynaecologist Dr Simon Gordon, whose case has now been referred to police.
Megan Torres 
NRL's V'landys and Abdo caught in Las Vegas flight turnaround
NRL chairman Peter V'landys and CEO Andrew Abdo were on a flight turned back to Sydney before reaching Las Vegas, underlining the personal demands of the sport's global ambitions.
Megan Torres 
Police Fear Chris Baghsarian Dead After Mistaken Identity Kidnapping
Police have found what may be the remains of Chris Baghsarian, an 85-year-old grandfather kidnapped 11 days ago in an apparent case of mistaken identity.
Sarah Cheng 
Sydney's New Homes Are Not Being Built for Sydney's Workers
New dwellings entering the NSW market are pitched at top-end buyers, locking out nurses, teachers, and tradespeople while developers profit.
Andrew Marsh