Australia


Sydney lockdown fines raised as Australia faces ‘worst’ COVID-19 situation

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia will increase fines to people breaching lockdown rules in the state

Australian probe to put spotlight on sexual harassment at mining camps

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Australia’s mining industry is bracing for a government inquiry that is expected

Australia chides China over journalist’s yearlong detention

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government said Friday that it remained seriously concerned about

Sydney readies for more military support as Delta sweeps city

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – More defence personnel could begin patrolling Sydney from next week to help

Sydney readies for tighter lockdown rules as Delta gains ground

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Sydney looks set to further tighten lockdown rules on Friday as daily

Three Australian publishers accuse Facebook of unfairly taking their content

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Three Australian publishers of lifestyle content say Facebook Inc (FB.O) used their

Sydney seeks to tighten COVID-19 curbs, Canberra to enter lockdown

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Extra Australian military personnel may be called in to ensure compliance with

Australia’s NAB posts 10.3% rise in cash profit, upbeat on outlook

(Reuters) – National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB.AX), the country’s No. 3 lender, said on Thursday

Sydney faces tougher COVID-19 lockdown as outbreak grows – The Australian

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Police in Sydney will be given greater powers to enforce lockdown orders

Australian team condemns double-quarantine for 16 Olympians

SYDNEY (AP) — A strict four-week quarantine imposed on 16 athletes returning from the Tokyo