Australia


Sydney braces for extended lockdown as COVID-19 spreads

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australian authorities are widely expected to extend a three-week lockdown in Sydney

France wins in Australia after 31 years by edging Wallabies

MELBOURNE, (AP) — Melvyn Jaminet landed the winning penalty with two minutes remaining as France

AustralianSuper CEO Silk to step down; to be replaced by former union boss

(Reuters) – Ian Silk will step down as AustralianSuper’s chief executive officer and will be

Australian scientists develop pain-free blood sugar test for diabetics

(Reuters) – Australian scientists say they have developed the “holy grail” of blood sugar testing

Australian business activity off record highs as lockdowns bite-survey

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – A measure of Australian business conditions fell from record highs in June

Sydney residents bracing more COVID-19 cases, extended lockdown

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australian authorities warned Sydney residents to brace for an extended period of

Australia, France take differing approaches to 2nd test

MELBOURNE, (AP) — After an error-strewn series opener that swung wildly on a wayward last-minute

Australia’s COVID-19 Delta outbreak worsens despite Sydney lockdown

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – The prospect of an extended lockdown in Sydney loomed on Monday as

Australian banks must have a plan to deal with negative interest rates by 2022 – APRA

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s prudential regulator told banks on Monday they must have a plan

Sydney braces for extended lockdown amid COVID-19 outbreak

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s largest city, Sydney, is bracing for a prolonged COVID-19 lockdown as