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Bronte Gossling

Bronte Gossling

Bronte Gossling is a reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, WAtoday and Brisbane Times.

What you see on your phone’s weather app doesn’t always line up with what’s coming from the skies. Why?

It’s raining. Your weather app says it’s sunny. Why?

Many loads of washing have fallen prey to an inaccurate forecast, but whose fault is it? Meteorologists, algorithms, weather apps – or those who use them?

  • Bronte Gossling

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AI is coming for white-collar jobs. What are students doing

The kids are watching the AI job carnage. What are they going to do?

Asking Gen Z to decide what career to pursue is an increasingly difficult task. Experts say there is “absolutely no occupation that is completely immune from AI”.

  • Bronte Gossling
buying petrol across the country has been shared on social media since the US and Israel struck Iran on February 28. (Riverstone, NSW, and Melbourne in early March pictured in this GIF).

As some hoard petrol, here’s our last line of defence against a fuel shortage

Australia has 36 days’ supply of petrol stored in vast containers around the country. Whether that is enough is up for debate.

  • Nick Toscano and Bronte Gossling
Emily Maitlis and the then Prince Andrew on November 14, 2019.

‘Would you like to hear why I can’t sweat?’: Andrew’s disastrous alibi planned in private meeting

Three days before sitting down for the interview that triggered his downfall, the former Duke of York pulled a journalist aside and revealed the strategy he thought would clear his name.

  • Bronte Gossling

Ritalin use, sleep quality, NAPLAN: How Australia will know if the social media ban has worked

Medical and education records of thousands of children will be monitored for years in a study evaluating the success of the Albanese government’s signature policy.

  • Bronte Gossling
Former NRL player Todd Carney and his wife, cosmetic nurse Susie Bradley, have welcomed their second son. The problem? His given name is banned in Australia.

Todd Carney wants to call his son King Daryl. Problem is, it’s one of 89 banned baby names

Ikea, Smelly, Cyanide and Dalai Lama are also not allowed in Australia, but Methamphetamine Rules has been leaving a few people very confused.

  • Bronte Gossling
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Eric Dane in 2022.

They’re huge stars – but when they die, fans are being asked to pay the bills

Within 10 days, two high-profile actors died and their families asked fans for financial support. The requests haven’t gone down well with everybody.

  • Bronte Gossling
The closing ceremony in Verona.

After all the scandals, protests, confessions and crashes, Italy sticks its Games landing

The Winter Olympics have come to a close in Verona, Italy pulling off a successful event despite extreme difficulties. It was also Australia’s most successful outing in this Olympic format.

  • Billie Eder, Vince Rugari, Jake Niall and Bronte Gossling
Keiynan Lonsdale is starring in STC’s new production of The Normal Heart.

The boy from western Sydney already conquered Hollywood. So what now?

Keiynan Lonsdale spent most of his 20s on back-to-back, big-budget productions. Despite his success, he knew something was missing.

  • Bronte Gossling
Margot Robbie at the “Wuthering Heights” premiere in Sydney.

Another Wuthering Heights controversy? In Sydney, Margot Robbie responds to the outrage

Helming a polarising adaptation of one of history’s most well-known novels was never going to be an easy task. The Australian actress has opened up about “weathering the storm”.

  • Bronte Gossling