Australia urged China to avoid "coercion" in the Pacific Islands and to be "more transparent in the aid" it provided on August 7, acknowledging a…
Australian universities have warned of mass job losses if the government moves too quickly to impose caps on international student numbers, with one industry body…
Australian universities have warned of mass job losses if the government moves too quickly to impose caps on international student numbers, with one industry body…
The Australian government said on August 5 it would introduce rules to free up more takeoff and landing slots at Sydney airport, and make it…
A remote Australian island close to an Indian Ocean chokepoint for Chinese oil shipments is on a list of possible locations for U.S. military construction…
Australia's Prime Minister has promised to deliver the country's first comprehensive economic policy for the Indigenous population. In a speech to the Garma Festival of…
In recent years, colorful Australian mining tycoon Andrew Forrest – one of the country’s richest people – has made a surprising turn and become one…
Australia is struggling to improve the lives of the country's Indigenous population, with only five of 19 measures on course to meet targets, showed a…
The Australian regional airline Rex canceled flights as it entered voluntary administration on July 31, leaving the fate of the country's third-largest carrier in serious…
Australian banks will be forced to compensate customers who lose money to scams under new laws flagged by the government. In a speech to the…
Australian authorities have reported that a major outbreak of Legionnaires' disease was detected in Melbourne and surrounding areas, with more than 30 cases confirmed recently.…
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on July 30 that a security pact signed by Russia and North Korea was destabilizing the region, adding that…
Coronavirus is still driving Australia's above-average mortality rate, research showed on July 29, with experts predicting the disease's impact will continue to be felt for…
Australia is stepping up its attempts to limit China’s influence in the Pacific, with the establishment of a new “cable connectivity and resilience center” designed…
Off the coast of Australia are clusters of gas and oil rigs dating back to the 1960s – part of the country’s transformation into a…
Australia on July 27 moved to ban mining at one of the world's largest high-grade uranium deposits, highlighting the site's "enduring connection" to Indigenous Australians.…
Australia's foreign minister on July 27 called on Myanmar's junta to "take a different path" from its bloody crackdown on dissent, saying the situation in…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on July 28 replaced the government ministers responsible for immigration and national security, overhauling the scandal-plagued portfolios. Australia's Department of…
Australia said on July 27 it had signed a A$2.2 billion ($1.4 billion) four-year contract with state-owned submarine builder ASC to upgrade the navy's Collins…
Australia on July 25 imposed financial sanctions and travel bans on seven Israeli settlers and a youth group it said had been involved in violence…
Australia Defence Minister Richard Marles said on July 24 Canberra is confident a re-elected Donald Trump will back the Aukus security alliance and associated nuclear…
The Australian government will issue significant fines to technology giants that fail to report on how they are combating the spread of child abuse material…
The number of deaths on Australian roads has increased to the highest level in over a decade. Data published by NGO the Australian Automobile Association…
Australia is getting ready to work with either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris after US President Joe Biden revealed he was withdrawing from the race.…
The Australian government has launched a new campaign to end elder abuse. In a speech to the National Elder Abuse Conference in Adelaide on July…
