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Community forums are being held along South Australia’s coastline, where toxic algal bloom continues to wreak havoc for marine life, and those who earn a living off the ocean.

World War Two veterans have gathered in Townsville to commemorate 80 years since Victory in the Pacific and the end of World War II. Almost one million Australians served in the conflict, and more than 39,000 died.

The Commonwealth has approved the continuation of salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour, bringing to an end a reconsideration request by environmental groups.

Demolition of a popular lookout in Lancelin has begun due to the risk of it crumbling into the ocean.

Regional businesses have been left frustrated and angry over the mysterious disappearance of their accounts across platforms owned by tech-giant Meta. 

Holding placards and banners in the red dirt and dry scrub along the road to Pine Gap, around 100 Alice Springs residents have called for the facility's closure and the return of land to traditional owners.

In 1953, in the APY lands of South Australia, two atomic weapons were exploded in the desert at a place called Emu Field. A young boy named Yami Lester remembers the ground shaking and a black mist coming over his family's camp. Yami passed away in 2017, but his daughter Karina Lester continues to speak up nationally and internationally about the impacts of nuclear testing in Australia.

The co-chair of the South Australia's peak domestic violence support body says more resources are needed to reach vulnerable people in regional areas. 

Melanie and David Moor are fighting a legal battle to keep their home after they mistakenly built their house on the wrong block.

Amazon partners with NBN Co to take on Starlink, bringing new high speed internet to Australia. Experts say the deal promises better internet services and more choice for people living in regional Australia. 

Barrie Cassidy has been a familiar and trusted voice in Australian journalism for decades. He is continuing his advocacy for Australian democracy through a new education called Democracy in a Box.

Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.

Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.

Gilmour Space has attempted to launch an Australian-made rocket from north Queensland and despite the short flight time, the group are positive about the take-off.

The Northern Territory government plans to bring back the use of spit hoods on young people in detention - a practice banned almost eight years ago following media coverage of issues at the Don Dale Youth Detention Centre.

Celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright has pleaded not guilty in the Northern Territory Supreme Court to charges of perverting the course of justice.

Australia and the united kingdom have finalised a treaty on the delivery of the first stage of the AUKUS deal to acquire nuclear powered submarines. This comes as the Talisman Sabre joint military exercise takes place around regional Australia  with involvement from military personnel from almost two dozen countries.

Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.

Taxpayers face a potential $500 million bill to clean up aging oil and gas infrastructure left by Chevron off Western Australia's Pilbara, a newly released state government documents reveal.