Australia


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

Smith, Warner, Cummins return for Australia at T20 World Cup

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Players, selectors and cricket administrators all agree there’s one way to

Sydney rushes to vaccinate high-risk suburbs amid Delta surge

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australian authorities began doling out emergency COVID-19 vaccine supplies on Thursday in

Australia’s red-hot housing to get hotter, affordability to worsen

(Reuters) – Red-hot Australian house prices will heat up even more this year and next

Australia’s Victoria reports year’s biggest COVID-19 caseload

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s Victoria state on Thursday reported 57 locally acquired cases of COVID-19,

Woman comes face-to-face with snake in Australia supermarket

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Helaina Alati was browsing the spice aisle of an Australian supermarket

Australia says it has evacuated 26 people from Afghanistan in first flight

CANBERRA, (Reuters) – Australia flew 26 people out of Afghanistan in its first rescue flight,

Sydney warned worse to come as Delta cases surge

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Sydney’s Delta outbreak has not peaked and residents must brace for more