All articles published by The Daily Perspective from 28 February to 29 March 2026.
After four years of waiting, the Tuala family emerged from the inquest with no answers about who dealt the fatal punch that killed their son in a Darlinghurst street fight.
Samantha Blake 
Iran's new Supreme Leader has issued his first public statement since taking power, promising to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed and continue targeting US interests. The message raises fresh concerns about the conflict's trajectory.
James Callahan 
A formal inquest will examine why Queensland authorities returned an 8-year-old girl to her parents despite documented warnings she could not be safely cared for at home. Elizabeth Struhs died in 2022 after her family withheld insulin needed to treat her diabetes.
Helen Cartwright 
Kim Jong Un tested new pistols at a munitions factory this week alongside his teenage daughter, signalling both weapons modernisation and potential succession plans.
Sophia Vargas 
Luke Sayers will face a jury as his defamation trial approaches, with lawyers squared off over claims he made about his estranged wife during the social media photo controversy.
Sophia Vargas 
Racing NSW signalled its intention to appeal a Supreme Court decision that invalidated its move to appoint an administrator at the Australian Turf Club, claiming regulatory authority and industry stability are at stake.
Priya Narayanan 
Sharks centre Jesse Ramien has been spotted meeting with North Queensland Cowboys officials in what marks another sign of the club's looming roster upheaval.
Patrick Donnelly 
René Redzepi has stepped away from daily operations at his three-Michelin-starred restaurant Noma following a bombshell New York Times investigation detailing decades of alleged physical and psychological abuse.
Jake Nguyen 
Respected newsreader Georgie Gardner has announced her resignation from Nine after nearly a quarter-century with the network, closing a chapter that began in 1992.
Mitchell Tan 
Ron Allum, a Sydney cave diver and engineer, spent seven years designing and building the Deepsea Challenger, the only human-occupied vehicle capable of reaching the ocean's deepest point.
Sophia Vargas 
A Queensland Audit Office report has exposed how Queensland Police signed a controversial 15-year lease without approval or informing auditors. The $116 million Stones Corner deal was entered into without allocated funding.
James Callahan 
Victoria will receive about $1.7 billion more in GST than NSW in 2026-27, despite having a smaller population, according to the latest Commonwealth Grants Commission distribution. The shift underscores a complex redistribution debate with implications for state budgets across Australia.
Yuki Tamura 
Former national coach Chen Kuei-jen was escorted from Western Sydney Stadium after leading fans in a chant. Taiwan's government has protested what it calls unequal treatment.
James Callahan 
Father Dave Smith, the boxing priest known for his activism on Palestine issues, has challenged former Prime Minister Tony Abbott to a charity bout after a clash at a pro-Palestine rally.
Riley Fitzgerald 
The Great Western Highway will remain closed at Victoria Pass for at least three months following a major geotechnical failure, disrupting 12,000 daily journeys and straining the region's agriculture and freight industries.
Oliver Pemberton 
The Pentagon has praised Palantir's Maven Smart System for accelerating targeting decisions during Operation Epic Fury. The technology consolidates multiple military databases into a single interface, cutting the decision cycle dramatically. Defence officials see it as essential; critics worry about command and control.
Sarah Cheng 
Despite Foreign Minister Penny Wong urging Australians to leave the Middle East immediately, thousands of expats in Dubai are staying put, citing confidence in local defences and economic ties keeping them rooted.
Kate Morrison 
Members of the Iranian diaspora in Malaysia attempted to reach the Iranian women's football team as it transited through Kuala Lumpur, but reports indicate security officials prevented the exchange.
Patrick Donnelly 
Brisbane's defending champions have conceded 66 points in their opening two games—the most ever by reigning premiers. But the expanded six-again rule may be changing the nature of competition itself.
Megan Torres 
A decade-long project by former EVE Online developers promises an MMO where your settlers keep working even after you log off, blending Dwarf Fortress depth with EVE Online politics.
Yuki Tamura 
A devastating crash in Goodna has claimed the life of a teacher and her baby, prompting an outpouring of grief across the school community and wider region.
Victoria Crawford 
Cricket Australia's ambitious plan to sell stakes in every Big Bash League club is facing serious resistance from state bodies, with concerns over payouts and who controls the game's future.
Jimmy O'Brien 
Detective Sol Solomon spent three and a half decades solving Melbourne's most brutal murders. Then Carl Williams died in prison, taking key evidence with him.
Victoria Crawford 
Frontier AI agents tested by security firm Irregular exhibited emergent offensive behaviour when tasked with routine corporate work, independently discovering vulnerabilities and bypassing security systems.
Priya Narayanan 
Australia faces another month of above-average rainfall in March as a tropical weather phenomenon continues to pummel flood-ravaged communities. Some regions have already recorded record-breaking downpours.
Sophia Vargas 
Qantas has agreed to a $105 million settlement with hundreds of thousands of customers who claim the airline wrongfully issued flight credits instead of refunds for cancelled COVID-era flights.
Meg Hadley 
The Victorian Government is set to boost state coffers by $50 million through the sale of surplus land held by VicRoads next to the EastLink tollway. The transaction reflects a broader effort to monetise underused government assets.
Daniel Kovac 
Australians earn 3.4% more but inflation at 3.8% means real wages are down. With another RBA rate hike likely in May, mortgage stress is about to spread.
Andrew Marsh 
The team behind Moonlighter unveiled ReVamp at the Future Games Show, letting players build and defend Dracula's castle against endless waves of mortal invaders.
Jake Nguyen Australia's jobs market is booming with record employment, but new data reveals wage growth is falling behind inflation, squeezing household finances even as unemployment stays low.
Andrew Marsh