Australia News
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Morrison sworn in as Australia's prime minister
Scott Morrison was sworn in as Australia's prime minister on Wednesday, 11 days after retaining the position in the country's...
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Australia's first Aboriginal cabinet minister
Ken Wyatt was chosen this week to be Australia's minister for indigenous Australians, the first Aboriginal person ever to hold...
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Australia's newly PM names cabinet
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison named his new cabinet on Sunday, with most positions staying the same, saying the government...
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Australia election triggers refugee suicide attempts
At least four refugees in Australia’s offshore Pacific camps have attempted suicide since the conservative government’s shock re-election Saturday, according...
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UK tourist wins defamation case in Australia
A British tourist who was acquitted of assaulting Australia's former Rugby Sevens captain James Stannard has won a defamation case...
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Australia warns more terror attacks 'likely' in Sri Lanka
Australia on Thursday warned more terror attacks were ‘likely’ in Sri Lanka, cautioning its citizens against visiting the island nation...
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Police reunite lost rat and homeless Australian man
A homeless man in Sydney, Australia, has been reunited with his pet rat which disappeared earlier this month.Chris, 59, is...
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Women 'better at hiding infidelity'
You can't hide your lying eyes: scientists have revealed that women can judge whether a man is likely to be...
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Deer attack kills man in Australia
A man was killed while a woman suffered life-threatening injuries by a deer in a rare attack on a rural...
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Smith, Warner return for Australia's World Cup mission
Steve Smith and David Warner returned to the national team as Australia revealed their 15-member squad for World Cup 2019...
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Australian election May 18 to be fought on refugees, economy
Australia's prime minister on Thursday called a May 18 election that will be fought on issues including climate change, asylum...
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Australia sweep series
World champions Australia completed a 5-0 whitewash over Pakistan with a clinical 20-run win in the fifth and final one-day...
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Two Japanese students drown at Australia tourist hot spot
Two 16-year-old Japanese students have drowned while on a school tour at a popular tourist island in eastern Australia, police...
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Australia beat Pakistan by 80 runs, clinch ODI series
Australia won the third one-day international against Pakistan by 80 runs in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, taking an unbeatable 3-0...
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Australia beat Pakistan in 2nd ODI by 8-wkt
Aaron Finch struck back-to-back centuries to lead Australia to another thumping eight wicket victory over a hapless Pakistan in the...
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PM vows never to say gunman's name
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has vowed never to say the name of the Christchurch mosque gunman. "He sought...