Thousands of Australians without power as storm Alfred lashes Queensland Hundreds of thousands of people in Australia’s Queensland state were without power on Sunday after Alfred, a... Published 09 Mar, 2025 09:52am
Life & Style Australia launches ‘landmark’ bill to ban social media for children under 16 SYDNEY: Australia’s centre-left government on Thursday introduced a bill in parliament that aims to ban social media... Published 21 Nov, 2024 11:09am
World King Charles greets happy crowds, an angry MP and an alpaca on visit to Canberra CANBERRA: Among the thousand plus well-wishers gathered to greet King Charles and Queen Camilla at the Australian... Published 21 Oct, 2024 10:56am
World Britain’s King Charles meets cheering Australian crowds, says ‘great joy’ to return SYDNEY: Hundreds of well-wishers greeted Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla in Sydney on Sunday as the royal... Published 20 Oct, 2024 10:18am
World Australia prime minister rejigs cabinet ahead of election expected in 2025 SYDNEY: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday announced a cabinet reshuffle after two senior... Published 28 Jul, 2024 10:40am
World Sydney knife attacker had mental health issues, ideology not motive, police say SYDNEY: The man who fatally stabbed six people in Sydney had mental health issues in the past and there was no... Published 14 Apr, 2024 10:44am
World China’s FM heads to Australia, New Zealand SYDNEY: China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will next week visit Australia and New Zealand, officials said Thursday,... Published 14 Mar, 2024 12:39pm
World Cyclone brings floods, crocodile sightings in Australia’s northeast SYDNEY: Floods caused by heavy rain in the wake of former Tropical Cyclone Jasper cut off several towns popular with... Published 18 Dec, 2023 11:36am
World China’s premier says ready to resume exchanges with Australia: state media BEIJING: China’s Premier Li Qiang told Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday that Beijing was ready... Published 07 Sep, 2023 12:42pm
World Three US Marines die in ‘tragic’ Australia helicopter crash SYDNEY: Three US Marines died during military exercises in northern Australia on Sunday, the US military said, in a... Updated 27 Aug, 2023 02:35pm
World Australia unveils direct pathway to citizenship for New Zealanders SYDNEY: Australia announced on Saturday a direct pathway to citizenship for New Zealanders living in the country,... Published 22 Apr, 2023 10:50am
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World Australian government moves to censure former prime minister over secret ministries SYDNEY: Australia’s Labor government said it will move a parliamentary censure motion against former Liberal prime... Published 28 Nov, 2022 11:07am
World Australia open to replacing queen’s image on banknotes with local figures SYDNEY: The Australian government said on Tuesday that the image of King Charles III would not automatically replace... Published 13 Sep, 2022 10:08am
World King Charles proclaimed monarch of Australia, New Zealand SYDNEY: King Charles was officially proclaimed head of state of both Australia and New Zealand at ceremonies on... Published 11 Sep, 2022 10:30am
World Australia government favours boosting temporary skilled migrants’ pay SYDNEY: The Australian government favours lifting the income threshold for some temporary migrants, Skills and... Published 04 Sep, 2022 11:57am
World Former Australia PM ‘undermined’ responsible government with secret appointments SYDNEY: Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s secret appointments to ministries during the COVID-19... Published 23 Aug, 2022 01:36pm
World Australia submits more ambitious 2030 emissions target to UN SYDNEY: Australia’s new centre-left government submitted more ambitious emissions targets to the United Nations... Published 16 Jun, 2022 11:06am
