Australia


Sydney police crack down on planned anti-lockdown protest

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – More than 1,500 police were deployed to the streets of Sydney on

Australia’s Victoria reports 61 local COVID-19 cases

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Australia’s second most populous state Victoria reported 61 new locally acquired coronavirus

Sydney imposes nightly curfew as Australia battles Delta outbreak

SYDNEY/CANBERRA, (Reuters) – Two million residents of Sydney will be under nightly curfew from next

Ex-rugby star Kefu and family recovering from home invasion

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Rugby World Cup winner Toutai Kefu is slowly recovering after he

160 Australians and Afghans evacuated from Kabul

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — More than 160 Australian and Afghan citizens have been evacuated from

COVID-19 Update: 646 Corona infection in New South Wales, 4 die, 55 added in Victoria

Melbourne, Australia – In the last 24 hours, tests have been performed on 646 people

Sydney COVID-19 lockdown to be extended until Sept-end

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s New South Wales state authorities on Friday extended a COVID-19 lockdown

Locked-up and fed-up: Australian voters put prime minister on notice

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Kathy Chalker, a Sydney art studio owner, is just the sort of

New draft law won’t protect our sites, say Aboriginal groups

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Aboriginal protesters on Thursday sharply criticised revisions to Western Australia’s heritage laws,

Australia flags weather threat to Afghanistan evacuations

CANBERRA, (Reuters) – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, facing criticism over plans to evacuate citizens