Majority of Australians support stricter hate speech and immigration laws following Bondi Beach terror attack, poll findsFollowing the deadly Bondi Beach terrorist attack, a new poll reveals strong public backing for stricter hate speech laws, enhanced immigra...
Australian banks gain new powers to tackle crypto-linked scams targeting international studentsAustralia is enhancing its fight against money laundering. New powers will help banks quickly identify and stop criminals exploiting intern...
Right-wing Australian senator sacked from shadow ministry over anti-Indian commentsAustralian Opposition Leader Sussan Ley dismissed Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price from her shadow ministry due to "deeply hurtful" remarks...
Tasmania witnesses the first fatal shooting of a police officer in a century, 57-year-old cop shot deadA police constable in Tasmania died after being shot during a property repossession. The incident occurred on Allison Road, North Motton. A...
2025 Australia election: Australian PM Anthony Albanese's new cabinet decoded; full list, who gets whatFollowing a decisive victory in the 2025 federal election, Anthony Albanese was sworn in for a second term as Prime Minister, solidifying t...
Australia bans DeepSeek AI program on government devicesA rising number of countries, including South Korea, Italy, and France, have expressed concerns over the application's security and data pr...
Australia warns koalas 'endangered' as numbers plunge
Australia hits out at threatened UN downgrade of Great Barrier ReefThe UN body released a draft report on Monday recommending the reef's World Heritage status be downgraded because of its dramatic coral dec...
Great Barrier Reef should be listed as 'in danger', UN committee recommendsThe long-term outlook for the world's biggest coral reef system had deteriorated and action was needed to counter the effects of climate ch...
Australia rejects $36 billion wind, solar, hydrogen projectIn a decision dated June 15, published on the environment department's website, Environment Minister Sussan Ley ruled that the project, the...
Bushfire crisis: Australia may list koalas as 'endangered' speciesOver 1.25 billion animals are believed to be dead in the wake of bushfires.
Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia's prime ministerMorrison, 51, and Deputy Prime Minister McCormack were the first to be sworn in by the Governor General Peter Cosgrove at the ceremony, acc...
Cricket World Cup 2015 boosted local economies of Australia and New Zealand: StudyICC Cricket World Cup held in Australia and New Zealand provided a significant positive boost to the local economies, ICC said in a stateme...