Australia


Australia calls on backpackers to help ease Omicron-fuelled labour shortage

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia threw out an invitation to backpackers on Wednesday, seeking reinforcements for

Australia leaves door open for Djokovic to play at next year’s Open

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has left the door open for Novak

Shortage of COVID-19 testing kits ‘not unique’ to Australia, PM says

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday said the shortages of at-home

Australia, New Zealand step up efforts to aid tsunami-hit Tonga

(Reuters) – Australia and New Zealand dispatched surveillance flights on Monday to assess the damage

COVID-19 Update: 63,018 people infected with corona in New South Wales, 28,128 infected in Victoria

Melbourne Australia, Corona infection has been confirmed in 130,036 people in Australia in the last

Australia nears Omicron peak as daily infections hover around records

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia has likely neared the peak of its Omicron wave, authorities said

Australia records highest temperature in 62 years

 (Reuters) – Another day, another heat record. Australian authorities warned people to stay indoors on

Australia’s worst-hit state says COVID-19 hospitalisations may plateau next week

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – COVID-19 hospitalisation rates in Australia’s most populous state of New South Wales

COVID-19 Update: 63,018 people infected with corona in New South Wales, 34,836 infected in Victoria

Melbourne Australia, Corona infection has been confirmed in 63,018 people in New South Wales in

Australian regulator expands Star Entertainment money laundering probe

(Reuters) – Star Entertainment Group (SGR.AX) said on Friday that Australia’s financial crime regulator expanded