Australia

Australia seeks long-range missiles in Indo-Pacific defence shift

• 2 days   ago
• International

Australia says it will significantly increase military spending and focus on the Indo-Pacific region amid rising tensions between the US and

Covid-19 impact: Australia postpone August ODI series vs Zimbabwe

• 3 days   ago
• Sports

Australia and Zimbabwe have agreed to postpone three one-day internationals in August because of the difficulty of putting on the series while the

Australia to spend nearly $1 billion to boost cyber security

• 3 days   ago
• International

Australia will spend A$1.35 billion ($926.1 million) over the next 10 years to boost its cyber security defences, Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Every room in this hotel is booked. But the guests are not allowed to leave

• 2 weeks   ago
• International

Every day, the men unfurl large pleas for help over the balcony railings of their hotel room and stand in silence as traffic roars along the main

Australia sees China as main suspect in state-based cyberattacks, sources say

• 2 weeks   ago
• International

Australia views China as the chief suspect in a spate of cyber-attacks of increasing frequency in recent months, three sources familiar with the

Australia cyber attacks: PM Morrison warns of 'sophisticated' state hack

• 2 weeks   ago
• International

Australia's government and institutions are being targeted by ongoing sophisticated state-based cyber hacks, Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Qatar Airways is now Australia's most popular international airline

• 3 weeks   ago
• Local

With most flights grounded and most Australians unable to leave the country due to the coronavirus pandemic, the leaderboard for the country's

Great white shark kills surfer off Australia's New South Wales

• 4 weeks   ago
• International

Australian police seek ban on Black Lives Matter rally over coronavirus

• 4 weeks   ago
• International

Australian police are seeking to stop a Black Lives Matter protest from going ahead in Sydney this weekend, saying it poses coronavirus health

Australia confirms end to longest boom as fires, pandemic destroy growth

• 4 weeks   ago
• International

Australia’s economy has fallen into recession, the country’s treasurer said on Wednesday, after official data showed gross domestic

Australia angered China by calling for a Covid-19 investigation. Now Beijing is targeting its exports

• 1 month ago
• International

It didn't take long after Australia's first calls for an international investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic before

Human COVID vaccine trials begin in Australia

• 1 month ago
• International

A US biotechnology company is beginning human trials in Australia of a coronavirus vaccine, with the hopes of releasing a proven vaccine this

Western Australia prepares for 'once-in-a-decade' storm

• 1 month ago
• International

Australia's western coast is bracing for a massive storm, which is expected to make landfall in the coming hours.   Torrential

600,000 jobs lost in Australia

• 2 months   ago
• International

The data has just come out - and the Australian jobless rate has jumped from 5.2% to 6.2% in April - lower than the 8.3% forecast by

Australia's biggest states hold off on easing COVID-19 restrictions for businesses

• 2 months   ago
• Business

Australia’s most populous states held back from relaxing coronavirus restrictions on Saturday although other states began allowing small

Australian-British academic jailed in Iran attempted suicide ‘on multiple occasions’

• 2 months   ago
• International

Kylie Moore-Gilbert, an Australian-British academic jailed in Iran for espionage, has attempted suicide on multiple occasions in Tehran’s

Australian military gets first drone that can fly with artificial intelligence

• 2 months   ago
• Technology

Australia has its first "loyal wingman."   Boeing Australia presented the country's Air Force on Tuesday with a

How did Australia flatten its coronavirus curve? Restrictions easing as infection rate continues to fall

• 2 months   ago
• International

Rapist beat, burned and tortured woman so badly paramedics thought she was dead

• 2 months   ago
• International

Nicholas John Crilley, 34, from Queensland in Australia, forced the 22-year-old woman to endure a horrific 23-day ordeal where she tied to a bed