The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Cedar Mill concert venue a 'positive' for prospective over-55 residents

It is expected to become Australia's largest land lease community with more than 600 homes.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 10, 2024

The COP29 climate talks are about to kick off in Baku, Azerbaijan. Here’s what to expect

The next major United Nations meeting on climate change, known as COP29, is about to get underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. These annual meetings are the key international summits as the world attempts to address the unfolding climate crisis.

The Conversation · Nov 10, 2024

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso ruled out of England’s clash with South Africa

Tom Curry is also unavailable.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2024

Australian economy prepared for Trump: Chalmers

Treasurer Jim Chalmers believes Australia is well placed to deal with global financial shocks despite the looming threat of US tariffs.

AAP · Nov 10, 2024

Thousands mark Remembrance Day with minute's silence

Services across capital cities have marked Remembrance Day and commemorated Australians who made the ultimate sacrifice in conflict.

AAP · Nov 10, 2024

Inglis amped for Test call-up, but T20s await first

Australia will be aiming to bounce back from their 2-1 ODI series loss to Pakistan when the two teams lock horns in a three-match T20 series.

AAP · Nov 10, 2024

'Most important in years': key climate summit kicks off

Australia's climate change minister is urging his counterparts to adopt ambitious emissions targets as world leaders discuss the future for a warming globe.

AAP · Nov 10, 2024

Aldi banks on winning customers over opening new stores

The nearest supermarket rival to Coles and Woolworths says it's focused on trying to woo new customers rather than expanding its chain of Australian stores.

AAP · Nov 10, 2024

Anti-slavery tsar welcomed but civil groups want teeth

Former Labor senator Chris Evans has been appointed as the inaugural anti-slavery commissioner but civil groups want him properly funded and given real power.

AAP · Nov 10, 2024

Former Labor senator to be Australia’s first anti-slavery commissioner

With an estimated 41,000 people living in modern slavery in Australia, Chris Evans’ role to address exploitative practices such as forced marriage and deceptive recruiting

The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2024