The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Scam warning over rise in 'plague' malware

Australians have been warned about a concerning rise in malicious viruses hidden in email attachments and games, which police have likened to a plague.

AAP · Jun 8, 2024

Jos Buttler admits ‘gut call’ didn’t pay off as England suffer damaging defeat

Unlikely bowler Will Jacks was punished by Australia’s batters.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2024

F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Canadian GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.

Autosport · Jun 8, 2024

Australian rural crime fiction is booming – it’s time it represented the true diversity of the bush

In a genre full of tropes, authors are able to push the mould and bring marginalised characters to the fore to create a truer picture of life in the outback

The Guardian - AU · Jun 8, 2024

Non-citizen Andrew Giles wanted to be ‘rid of’ cannot be deported, court rules

Exclusive: Safwat Abdel-Hady may now be able to pursue damages for false imprisonment after court found his detention was not authorised by Migration Act

The Guardian - AU · Jun 8, 2024

Australia could save vast amounts of power by managing demand remotely. But would you give up control of your air conditioner?

Jim Gibney has handed control of his solar panels and batteries in exchange for seven years without an electricity bill

The Guardian - AU · Jun 8, 2024

Tough assignment: Australian universities are desperate for more student housing, but not everyone’s on board

Institutions need more accommodation in light of Labor’s proposed cap on international students. But some councils and residents are pushing back

The Guardian - AU · Jun 8, 2024

England face daunting chase as Australia hit highest score of this T20 World Cup

Australia hit 201 for seven after being put into bat in Barbados.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2024

Aussies enjoy big hockey double in den of GB rivals

Australia's national hockey teams have earned morale-boosting victories in their Olympic build-up, both beating their British hosts in the FIH Pro League.

AAP · Jun 8, 2024

Zampa stars as Australia beat England in T20 World Cup

Adam Zampa has starred as Australia beat champions England by 36 runs in their T20 World Cup group stage match.

AAP · Jun 8, 2024