Australia


Australia’s Crown Resorts CEO holds on to job, third director resigns

(Reuters) – Crown Resorts said on Friday that Ken Barton was still its top boss,

New COVID cluster in Australia’s Melbourne expands to 10 cases

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Health authorities in Australia’s Victoria state ramped up contact tracing and prepared

Australia’s AMP says Ares dropped takeover offer

(Reuters) – AMP Ltd said on Thursday U.S.-based Ares Management has pulled its buyout offer

Australia, New Zealand cancel tsunami warnings as threat from Pacific quake eases

(Reuters) – A 7.7 magnitude undersea earthquake struck the South Pacific region on Thursday, triggering

New COVID cluster in Australia’s Melbourne sparks mass testing

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Health authorities in Australia’s Victoria state ramped up contact tracing and prepared

Australia tennis chief urges strict quarantine for Tokyo Olympics

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Making the Olympics safe from coronavirus will be difficult for Tokyo without

Australian media say ‘sorry’ for breaching gag order in Cardinal Pell child sex assault case

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australian media companies apologised in court on Wednesday for breaching a suppression

Australia’s Victoria state considers N95 masks for quarantine hotels

SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian state of Victoria is considering making N95 masks mandatory for

Two directors exit Australia’s Crown board after damning report

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Two Crown Resorts Ltd directors with links to major shareholder James Packer

Australian court rules terrorists can be imprisoned longer

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court on Wednesday upheld a law that can keep