Republicans ‘shameful’ for blocking Ukraine aid, says Australia’s Tony Abbott – POLITICO
Senate Republicans this week blocked a $118 billion package which would have sent foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, while also allocating more money…
South Africa women beat Australia for first time in ODI cricket, with 84-run victory in rain-affected game
Australia have been stunned by South Africa for a second time in as many weeks, with five dropped catches and a disastrous batting collapse costing…
What Michelle Heyman’s Matildas recall says about Australian football’s striker problem
When news broke in January that Matildas captain Sam Kerr had torn her ACL, keeping her on the sidelines of the sport for the better…
As mobile phone use rises, some Australians are switching from smartphones to ‘dumbphones’
They make up only a tiny portion of Australia's mobile phone market, but dumbphones (also known as feature phones) are being adopted by people looking…
Australia v West Indies: Hosts claim historic ODI win inside seventh over in Canberra
Xavier Bartlett (centre) celebrated a four-wicket haul on his second ODI appearance for AustraliaThird One-Day International, Canberra:West Indies 86 (24.1 overs): Athanaze 32 (60), Bartlett…
Australian writer Yang Hengjun sentenced to death on China spy charges | Espionage News
Yang has been detained for five years on charges of espionage that he and Australia have rejected. Australian writer Yang Hengjun, who was detained in…
‘Her own life story is the story of the truth of Australia’: Prominent Australians pay tribute to Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue
In short: Eminent Australians have today united in sympathy to pay their respects to Dr Lowitja O'Donoghue.The celebrated Indigenous leader died over the weekend at the age of…
Fresh-faced Australia seals ODI series victory against West Indies with 83-run win at SCG
Australia has won its ODI series against the West Indies in two games after Sean Abbott starred with bat, ball and in the field in…
Two men dead, another survives, after car driven over cliff in Western Australia
In short: Two men in their 20s have died after a car was driven off a cliff at a remote WA beach.A third man in his…
Governments have been steadily dismantling the COVID surveillance system, but is that a backward step?
If you've tried to look up the number of COVID cases in your area recently, you may have found it a frustrating exercise.The reporting frequency…
Australia beats South Africa by eight wickets in one-sided first ODI at Adelaide Oval
Australian quick Megan Schutt has celebrated her milestone match with a miserly spell in an eight-wicket thumping of South Africa in the series-opening women's one-day…
Meet the 2024 Trailblazers who want to make change in regional Australia
A comic writer, an Indigenous artist and an app developer are just some of the inspiring young Australians who have won this year's Heywire Trailblazer competition.…
South Korea pull off heist to beat Australia 2-1 in Asian Cup 2023 | AFC Asian Cup News
The Taegeuk Warriors stage another late comeback to beat the Socceroos and keep their Asian Cup title hopes alive. Al Wakrah, Qatar – South Korea…
Photos: South Korea beat Australia 2-1 to reach semifinals | Football News
South Korea has advanced to the semifinals of the Asian Cup with a 2-1 comeback win over Australia in extra-time at Al Janoub Stadium, after…
With Australia’s economy at a turning point, are the stage 3 tax cuts enough to lift the government’s political fortunes?
The Australian economy is at a turning point. When the Reserve Bank meets this week for the first time in 2024, it will be assessing…
Shocking moment news reporter SLAPS herself in the face on live TV leaving colleagues in the studio stunned
THIS is the shocking moment a news reporter slapped herself in the face on live television leaving colleagues baffled. Andrea Crothers - a journalist for…
Live updates: Socceroos take on heavyweights South Korea in Asian Cup quarterfinal
Oddly enough, this might be the first match that actually plays to the Socceroos' strengths in this Asian Cup. Over the past four games, Australia…
Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley predicts Australian Open schedule tweaks for 2025, but hails 2024 tournament as ‘best ever’
In short: Tennis Australia chief Craig Tiley has pointed to record crowds, greater prize money and state-of-the-art player facilities as the highlights of this year's…
Australia’s pro-Palestinian activists to continue targeting Israeli ships | Shipping News
Melbourne, Australia – Ports have emerged as the centre of pro-Palestine rallies in Australia as protesters target Israeli ships, and vessels alleged to have links…
Shamar Joseph shows he, and the West Indies, have the heart for Test cricket
Debut Test series don't come much better than the one enjoyed by Shamar Joseph.Even if the sum of the 24-year-old Guyanese rookie's achievements had been…