Australia


Sydney sees worst day of 2021 as Delta COVID-19 outbreak spreads

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s New South Wales state on Thursday reported its biggest daily rise

Australia’s Minerals Council sets down code to stamp out sexual harassment

(Reuters) – Australia’s top mining industry body on Wednesday set out a code for its

Sydney COVID-19 lockdown extended in bid to quash ‘game-changer’ Delta variant

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – The leader of Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) on Wednesday ordered a

Sydney COVID-19 lockdown to be extended for another week

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – A two-week COVID-19 lockdown in Australia’s largest city of Sydney will be

Australia’s Crown ‘crying out’ for transparency, new CEO tells inquiry

(Reuters) – The new chief executive of embattled Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd (CWN.AX)

Australian high-street retailer Myer’s top investor raises stake, calls for overhaul

(Reuters) – Australia’s Premier Investments Ltd (PMV.AX) said on Tuesday it had increased stake in

Australia’s c.bank to taper bond buying, leaves rate at record lows

(Reuters) – Australia’s central bank left its cash rate at a record low of 0.1%

Sydney COVID lockdown call looms as new case numbers drop

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – The premier of Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) said on Tuesday she

Australia’s New South Wales reports 18 new local COVID-19 cases

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – New South Wales, Australia’s most populous state, reported 18 locally acquired cases

Sparse showing at Sydney’s beaches during COVID-19 lockdown

(Reuters) – As the sun rose over Sydney’s beaches on Monday halfway into a two-week