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Australia calls on China to allow Uighur mother and son leave country

China has rounded up an estimated one million Uighurs and other mostly Muslim Turkic-speaking minorities into re-education camps.

17 Jul 2019 5:36 PM

Australian finds message in a bottle written 50 years ago

Paul Elliot told Australian Broadcasting Corp. that he and his son Jyah found the bottle on west coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia.

17 Jul 2019 4:23 PM

25-year-old Australian model sentenced to probation in air rage incident

Mornyang was flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles on January 21 and had been drinking heavily when fellow passengers complained to the crew.

16 Jul 2019 10:09 AM

6.9 magnitude earthquake hits Australia's beach resort town

There were no immediate reports of damages or casualties in the quake.

14 Jul 2019 12:30 PM

Australian student detained in North Korea, released; on his way home: Scott Morrison

Alek Sigley, 29, who was studying in the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, had been missing since June 25.

04 Jul 2019 1:20 PM

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'Great to see Indian cinema travelling and transcending across borders': Zoya Akhtar

The niche screenwriter has always been hailed by her fans for delivering content across platforms-movies and OTT.

29 Jun 2019 10:34 AM

Air India suspends captain for shoplifting wallet at Sydney airport

The action was taken against Captain Rohit Bhasin after a complaint was filed against him by Australian regional manager.

23 Jun 2019 5:04 PM

Australians take chilly plunge for nude winter solstice swim in Tasmania

The annual swim takes place on the winter solstice, which marks the shortest day of the year in the southern hemisphere.

22 Jun 2019 2:48 PM

Sperm donor is child’s legal father, Australian court rules

It is unclear, given the specifics of this relationship, whether the case could set a precedent for future judgements.

19 Jun 2019 3:34 PM

Euthanasia now legal in Australian’s Victoria for the terminally ill

The country's second most populous region made voluntary euthanasia legal under closely specified circumstances, a first for the country.

19 Jun 2019 2:24 PM

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Adani wins final approval to begin work on coal mine project in Australia

The mining company is now expected to start construction at the site within days.

13 Jun 2019 10:48 AM

Vijay Mallya spotted at Oval, says 'I am here to watch the game'

The UK home office and Westminster Court had ordered his extradition to India over charges of money laundering, fraud and conspiracy.

09 Jun 2019 4:37 PM

Australia's women footballers to get same base pay as men

Players in Australia’s W-League will have their annual minimum remuneration hiked 33 per cent.

07 Jun 2019 11:39 AM

Australia: 4 dead, 1 injured after gunman opens fire, suspect apprehended

Witnesses recalled harrowing scenes as a man moved from room to room opening fire at a motel.

05 Jun 2019 1:15 PM

Meet scUber, the world's first rideshare submarine

Uber will offer riders the opportunity to explore the Great Barrier Reef in the shared vehicle.

24 May 2019 11:11 AM

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Travel digest: Exploring magical Melbourne

Here’s an insight into some of the travel attractions that make Melbourne one of the most popular metropolises in the world.

23 May 2019 4:03 PM

Typo! Australia misspells 'responsibility' on USD 2.3 billion worth notes

The Reserve Bank of Australia said the spelling error will be corrected at the next print run later this year.

09 May 2019 3:12 PM

After data scandals, country faces an election under heavy profiling

Facebook made it more difficult for third-party apps like NationBuilder to harvest some user data.

05 May 2019 10:30 AM

Uber faces lawsuit by taxi drivers for 'illegal operations'

An Uber spokeswoman said the company had not been served with a class action claim and denied it operated illegally.

04 May 2019 11:03 AM

China warns Australia at WTO about 5G restriction

Earlier Australia banned Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from supplying equipment for a 5G mobile network citing national security risks.

14 Apr 2019 12:35 PM

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