Bushfires reach Melbourne as heatwave fans Australia blazes
Australian authorities declared a bushfire emergency as an out-of-control blaze bore down on homes in Melbourne. (AFP)
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Injured Nishikori out of new ATP Cup
Kei Nishikori of Japan is also doubtful for the Australian Open, tennis' first Grand Slam event that begins 20 January. (AFP)
Murray to miss Aussie Open
ANDY Murray will miss the Australian Open due to pelvic injury. AFP
Australian, French academics go on hunger strike
The Center for International Studies and Research at Sciences Po University stated the hunger by strike started Fariba Adelkhah and Kylie Moore-Gilbert, who…
Morrison rejects ‘reckless’ calls to cut coal
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's conservative government has fiercely defended the lucrative coal industry, which produces a third of global coal…
Morrison ends holiday to face fire crisis
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison expressed regret for the family trip as two volunteer firefighters were killed and a record heatwave exacerbated…
Scott and Cink lurk at Australian PGA Championship
Australians Lucas Herbert and Brett Rankin headed the leaderboard after day one of the European Tour co-sanctioned Australian PGA Championship.
Google settles multi-billion dollar tax bill
Google agreed to pay Australian tax authorities Aus$482 million (US$327 million) to settle a long-running dispute over the tech giant’s multi-billion dollar…
Australian brothers convicted for bomb plot
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Two brothers were handed lengthy jail terms in Australia Tuesday for plotting to bring down a Sydney to Abu Dhabi flight with a bomb…
Australia’s FB, Google clampdown tepid
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is conducting an inquiry on social media platforms regarding anti-trust issues and privacy abuse. AFP
Top guns confirm for Australian Open
Novak Djokovic will defend the men's title in Melbourne. (AFP)
Smoke shrouds Australian Open
New Zealand golfer Ryan Chisnall plays through thick haze from bushfires at the first hole on day one of the Australian Open in Sydney. (AFP)
Australia slams China for jailed writer
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne has slammed China's detention of writer Yang Hengjun (AFP)
Man pleads guilty plowing down 20 kangaroos
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — An Australian man, who deliberately mowed down at least 20 kangaroos with a truck, avoided jail on Tuesday after pleading guilty to…
Pell gets last chance to reverse sexual abuse charges
Australian Cardinal George Pell is escorted from the Supreme Court of Victoria in Melbourne. (AFP)
Australian citizen jailed in Vietnam for ‘terrorism’
The Vietnam News Agency released a picture of Australian citizen Chau Van Kham being escorted for trial in Ho Chi Minh City. He was jailed for 12 years on…
Gender equality in Australian football
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Women footballers playing for Australia’s national team will earn the same as their male counterparts under a deal unveiled Wednesday…
Barty scoops richest tennis prize
The Australian claimed a record-setting US$4.42 million paycheck –- the largest sum ever awarded in men’s and women’s tennis. #AshleighBarty #wtafinals
Australian gets $5M after wrongful term
The 74-year-old told the court that not only had he lost the opportunity to have a family and pursue his career, his mother and sisters died while he was…
Under-pressure Australian banks face fresh inquiry
Australia on Monday announced the country’s consumer watchdog would investigate mortgage pricing after the country’s largest banks refused to pass on recent…