SubTopia: Common Ground

August 16, 2026 · Sydney Morning Herald

Queensland set to become Australia’s most heavily armed state
As NSW launches a major post-Bondi gun buyback, Queensland’s rejection of the scheme will make it the most armed state.
Matthew Lloyd opens up on a potential return to Essendon
Matthew Lloyd has spoken about his desire to return and help Essendon, but it won't be next year.
“Amazing Flop by Paige [Bueckers]”, “Caitlin [Clark] Fan Talking about Flopping”: WNBA World Divided on Viral Moment During Fever vs Wings
Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers went head-to-head for the third time in the WNBA. The Indiana Fever won 98-87 against t
Indonesia earthquake death toll rises to 51 as rescuers reach cut-off Flores
Indonesia earthquake death toll rises to as rescuers reach cutoff Flores
Africans mostly migrate within the continent – here’s why regional skills partnerships matter
How training workers at home can fill labour shortages abroad, while origin countries gain skills and investment, migran