67 articles tagged with "Australia"
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong has expressed deep disappointment regarding the poisoning charges in Laos, following the tragic deaths of two Australians from methanol-laced alcohol.
This analysis explores the financial decisions of the Australian government under Labor, highlighting the disconnect between political rhetoric and fiscal reality.
Bill Shorten, former Labor leader and current vice-chancellor of the University of Canberra, comments on the rise of anti-immigrant sentiment and a recent shooting in Sydney.
Despite the conviction of Bradley John Murdoch, the remains of Peter Falconio have never been found, leaving many questions unanswered.
This weekend, auction clearance rates in Australia saw a notable increase, with nearly 55% of homes sold. Additionally, the state held a farewell for Richard Scolyer.
Jana Armstrong, who was reported missing from Newtown on July 7, has been the subject of a murder investigation following the discovery of remains believed to be hers.
Telstra has apologized for significant mobile network outages that affected trains, Eftpos transactions, and emergency calls. The company is investigating the cause of the disruptions.
Federation Peak, though not the tallest mountain in Australia, presents unique dangers due to its location and weather patterns. This article explores the risks associated with climbing this peak.
In today's news, Prime Minister Albanese apologises for his comments regarding Kylie Minogue, while the Queensland premier announces stricter measures for youth offenders.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologized for his remarks about Kylie Minogue made during a light-hearted game on a comedy podcast, calling his comments inappropriate.
In a surprising move, the Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS) is leveraging Vogue magazine to attract potential recruits, marking a shift in traditional recruitment methods.
Stay updated with live coverage as Australia competes against England in the T20 World Cup final, striving for a remarkable win.
In today's news, Dan Tehan clarifies that the Liberals are not considering a coalition with One Nation, while the first east coast bird flu case has been confirmed.
Despite an early exit from the World Cup, Australia's young football team shows significant promise for future competitions.
In a dramatic finish, Ireland triumphed over Australia in the Nations Championship, with a missed penalty sealing the Wallabies' fate.
As England prepares to face Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup final, Tash Farrant and Nasser Hussain discuss the team's potential to surprise the favorites.
In light of Australia's recent penalty shootout loss to Egypt, veteran player Jackson Irvine emphasizes the necessity of confronting pain to foster future improvement.
The Socceroos faced a heartbreaking exit from the World Cup after a penalty shootout loss to Egypt, revealing key areas for future improvement.
As the ICC Women's T20 World Cup final approaches, Australia is optimistic about Ellyse Perry's fitness, raising hopes for a strong performance against England.
Ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup final against Australia, Nasser Hussain stresses the need for England to avoid any 'mental baggage' to enhance their chances of success.
Recent data indicates a notable surge in electric vehicle sales in Australia, with China recognized as the leading source for these vehicles.
England's recent victory has secured them a place in the upcoming final against Australia, igniting excitement among fans and drawing significant media attention.
In a commanding performance, Australia defeated West Indies by eight wickets at The Oval, with Beth Mooney scoring an unbeaten 61. This victory secures Australia's place in their eighth ICC Women's T20 World Cup final.
As Australia prepares for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup semi-final, Ashleigh Gardner highlights the importance of being cautious against a strong West Indies lineup featuring key players.
The Liberal Party faces pressure for a rebrand as PM Albanese supports reforms to address a 'broken' housing market.
The Great Southern Reef, a unique ecosystem in Australia, is primarily composed of seaweed forests that are currently under threat from rising temperatures. Biobanks may provide a solution for conservation.
Simon Peter Carman has been arrested in connection with the death of a Thai teenager found in a suitcase, facing serious charges including murder.
Experts emphasize the need for Australia to enhance accountability measures for tech platforms, warning that merely increasing penalties will not suffice.
Premier Chris Minns announces a significant initiative to deploy shark-spotting drones year-round in New South Wales, marking the largest expansion of aerial shark surveillance globally.
The global spread of the H5N1 virus raises concerns for Australia's unique wildlife. What does this mean for the country's biodiversity and conservation efforts?
First Nations communities in remote Australia are facing severe challenges due to extreme heat, with Alice Springs recording 20 days above 40°C in January 2026. Immediate action is necessary.
In a recent podcast, Larissa Waters discusses the agreement between the Greens and Labor on capital gains tax reforms and its implications for negative gearing policies.
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has announced that a woman with ties to Isis will be allowed to return to Australia from Syria, with a promise of high scrutiny upon her arrival.
An Australian spider has been observed using a high-powered web catapult to effectively trap aggressive ants, showcasing a remarkable adaptation in its hunting strategy.
Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek expresses concerns regarding the safety of paid parental leave due to One Nation's stance, while Senator Bragg calls for increased housing market investment.
In a commanding performance, Ellyse Perry shines for Australia, securing a 113-run victory against Pakistan in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, maintaining their unbeaten streak.
During a recent press conference, Treasurer Angus Taylor refrained from directly addressing his stance on multiculturalism, raising questions about the Coalition's position on cultural issues.
Senator David Pocock expresses dissatisfaction with the current tax review, advocating for reforms that would benefit small businesses, while Pauline Hanson shares her views on parental leave.
As MPs return to Canberra, Labor's proposed tax and NDIS reforms will be closely examined during the upcoming two-week session before the winter recess.
In a notable match on June 20, 2026, the USMNT achieved its second World Cup win against Australia, even without star player Christian Pulisic.
Australia's match against the USA was marred by a Cameron Burgess own goal and contentious VAR calls, while several key players remained on the bench.
Qantas has announced that the inaugural nonstop flight from Sydney to London, part of its Project Sunrise, is now set for November 2027. Meanwhile, an anti-abortion bill has been blocked in South Australia.
A recent survey indicates that most Australians under 25 have never turned to newspapers or radio for news, reflecting a significant shift in media consumption habits among the youth.
In today's updates, Wong expresses support for the US-Iran peace deal while Joyce asserts he has raised millions for One Nation ads. Concerns over free speech among university students are highlighted.
Tasmanian Liberal senator Jonathon Duniam has revealed plans to retire from politics by year-end, while a father and daughter were found deceased in a Sydney river.
In a significant upset, Bangladesh secured their first ODI series victory against Australia, following a dramatic batting collapse from the visitors.
A 38-year-old man has died following a shark attack off Rottnest Island in Western Australia, marking the second such fatality in the country this year.
Tomorrowland’s CORE has revealed its lineup for an exciting debut in Melbourne, Australia, scheduled for 2026, marking a significant expansion of the festival brand.
Australian comedian Sam Campbell, known for his unique style, is set to debut a bizarre new sitcom after gaining fame on shows like Taskmaster and Last One Laughing.
A 39-year-old man has died following a shark attack while swimming at Kennedy Shoal off Queensland's Cassowary Coast, marking the second such incident in Australia this month.
The cancellation of the Return to Rio festival highlights the financial pressures facing event organizers in Australia, as costs soar dramatically.
In a move aimed at enhancing national security and economic autonomy, Australia has ordered Chinese investors to divest their stakes in rare earth resources, reflecting rising tensions with China.
A recent documentary highlights the urgent need for Australia to shift from eradication policies to coexistence strategies for dingoes, advocating for solutions that benefit both wildlife and farmers.
