Brisbane loses a Cantonese cooking pioneer
A legendary figure in Brisbane's restaurant scene has died, leaving behind a restaurant and a generation influenced by his commitment to authentic Cantonese cooking.
Jake Nguyen Article Archive
All articles published by The Daily Perspective from 28 February to 29 March 2026.
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Jake Nguyen 
Teenagers reunited with fishermen who saved them from raging waters
Three teenagers from Gympie were rescued from rocks at Double Island Point after being swept into dangerous waters. A month later, they were reunited with the fishermen who saved their lives.
Priya Narayanan 
Western Australia Sorbet Recall Over Hidden Allergen
A frozen sorbet product is being removed from shelves across Western Australian Spudshed stores due to an undeclared allergen. The recall affects mango, strawberry and lychee varieties.
Priya Narayanan 
Young mushroom worker dies in Monarto South accident
A 24-year-old has died following a workplace accident at Costa Adelaide Mushrooms in Monarto South, South Australia. Safe Work SA and police are investigating.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
Mackay man's death now treated as homicide investigation
Queensland police have escalated their investigation into the disappearance of a Mackay man to a homicide inquiry, believing he died at home in September 2025.
Sarah Cheng 
Oracle's AI Gambit: Why Scale Now Favours the Enterprise Incumbents
Oracle's Q3 results reveal a widening gap between large enterprise software vendors and smaller competitors as AI coding efficiency reshapes the SaaS landscape.
Priya Narayanan 
Four teachers charged with assault of students in Queanbeyan
NSW detectives have charged four educators following a four-month investigation into alleged assaults on three boys at a school in Queanbeyan.
Tanya Birch 
Supervision order lapsed as triple killer lived with foster children in western Sydney
Two vulnerable children in state care were found living with a convicted serial killer in western Sydney after a critical supervision order lapsed without replacement, prompting urgent government investigation.
Rachel Thornbury 
Family Calls for Change After Machete Attack in Croydon
A Croydon man needs extensive surgery after being slashed with a machete when he chased teenagers away from his property. The incident raises fresh questions about Victoria's response to youth crime.
Nadia Souris 
Staying warm without the shock: Your guide to cutting winter power bills
Winter energy bills are hitting hard in 2026, with electricity costs up a third from last year and government rebates gone. We break down the real numbers and share practical strategies to stay warm without breaking the bank.
Ella Sullivan The Silent Crisis: Nearly 75% of Australian Teens Face Anxiety or Depression
Nearly three-quarters of Australian adolescents experience clinically significant anxiety or depression. New research and school-based interventions show prevention can turn the tide.
Grace Okonkwo School holidays on a budget: beating the April squeeze without the guilt
April's school holidays are weeks away. With families already stretched by cost-of-living pressures, here's how to plan two weeks without breaking the bank.
Ella Sullivan 
Shark netting tested at Balmoral Beach after two spotted inside protected zone
Two sharks were spotted swimming inside the netted zone at Balmoral Beach in Mosman, prompting immediate closure and investigation of the protective barrier.
Priya Narayanan 
Peace Through Sport: Korean Reunification Fans Try to Bridge a Divided Nation
Joon Shik Shin is organising South and North Korean supporters at the Women's Asian Cup in Australia, hoping that athletics can reignite conversations about reunification as diplomatic relations grow colder.
Yuki Tamura 
Private collector opens fossil museum with 1000-piece exhibition
A fossil collector has amassed so many specimens from Port Phillip Bay that he is opening his own museum next month, featuring over 1,000 prehistoric artefacts.
Zara Mitchell 
How Dispatch cheats the odds in your favour, just like XCOM
AdHoc Studio's breakout superhero game Dispatch uses hidden probability adjustments during its dispatch missions, automatically guaranteeing success on high-percentage actions and protecting players from bad luck.
Megan Torres 
Designer Katie Perry Wins Years-Long Trademark Battle Against Pop Star Katy Perry
An Australian fashion designer has triumphed in a High Court battle over her own name, defeating international pop star Katy Perry in a landmark trademark dispute that stretched across 17 years.
Ella Sullivan 
Victoria locks in fuel prices as Middle East tensions trigger national shortage
Victoria has introduced a daily fuel price cap requiring servos to lock in prices for 24 hours, as escalating Middle East conflict sparks widespread shortages affecting farmers across regional Australia.
Oliver Pemberton 
Mel McLaughlin to open up about cancer battle on Seven News
Seven's popular sports anchor Mel McLaughlin will reveal her cancer diagnosis in an interview with Mark Ferguson on Seven News tonight, ending months of speculation about her absence from the network.
Meg Hadley 
Ripple effects: How Middle East war upends Asia's fuel supply chains
The US-Israel war with Iran has triggered an unprecedented global energy crisis. Closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted 20% of world oil supply. Asian governments are adopting emergency fuel conservation measures, while Australia sends military surveillance to the Gulf.
James Callahan 
Dowling faces pressure as parliamentary hearing exposes judge feud
Attorney General Michael Daley faced tough questions at a parliamentary hearing about the future of Director of Public Prosecutions Sally Dowling, as tensions escalate between prosecutors and the judiciary.
Mitchell Tan 
Fuel crisis to hit supermarket shelves within weeks as farm costs soar
Australia faces a cascading cost-of-living shock as Middle East conflict disrupts global oil supplies, threatening to drive grocery prices higher in coming weeks.
Sophia Vargas 
Swale Claims Failed Alerts Before Fatal Daylesford Crash
At an inquest into the November 2023 crash that killed five people at a Daylesford pub, William Swale says he did not hear 10 glucose alerts from his monitoring device.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
Popovic Relishes Underdog Tag as Americans Court Controversy
Tony Popovic has taken note of overconfident American commentary ahead of their June World Cup clash in Seattle, embracing the underdog role with quiet confidence.
Patrick Donnelly 
Queensland risks lumping legal e-bikes in with electric motorbikes, inquiry deputy warns
A Queensland parliamentary inquiry's deputy chair warns that proposed laws may unfairly treat compliant pedal-assisted e-bikes the same as unregistered electric motorbikes, despite no evidence the former poses safety risks.
James Callahan 
From four-day weeks to air-con limits: Asia battles fuel crisis from Gulf war
Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines have ordered public sector work-from-home schemes and energy rationing to conserve fuel as the Iran-Gulf conflict chokes global oil supplies.
Tanya Birch 
Google brings Gemini AI to Chrome users in three new countries
Google is rolling out Gemini-powered features to Chrome users in Canada, India, and New Zealand, with support for 50 new languages including Hindi, Bengali, and Spanish.
Nina Papadopoulos 
Two swimmers die at Shellharbour Beach in Illawarra
A man and woman have died after struggling in the water at Shellharbour South Beach in the NSW Illawarra region. Off-duty nurses were among those who rushed to help.
James Callahan 
A-League Rallies Behind Iranian Players in Historic Asylum Show
Brisbane Roar and other A-League clubs have stepped up to support seven Iranian women's football players granted asylum, offering training facilities and community support as the athletes rebuild their lives in Queensland.
Megan Torres 
KaOS Linux Drops 12-Year KDE Partnership for Lightweight Niri Desktop
After 12 years with KDE Plasma as its default desktop, KaOS Linux 2026.02 now ships with Niri and Noctalia, a lightweight tiling compositor designed to reduce systemd dependencies.
Mitchell Tan