Top stories in Australia on August 27, 2026

1. Dolly Parton, music legend, actor, and philanthropist, dies at 80 (37 outlets, 16 countries)
2. Avant-garde Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97 (10 outlets, 8 countries)
3. Trump orders Lake Ontario to be renamed ‘Lake America’ amid Canada trade war (10 outlets, 5 countries)