The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Socceroos scrap out 2-0 qualifying win over Bangladesh

The Socceroos have huffed and puffed their way to a scrappy 2-0 Asian World Cup qualifying win over Bangladesh in hot and humid Dhaka.

AAP · Jun 6, 2024

Watch: 'Most disappointed man' Aaron Finch applauds as David Warner breaks his T20I run record for Australia

NEW DELHI: Aaron Finch and David Warner on Thursday shared a lovely moment during the Australia vs Oman game in Barbados as the former skipper was seen applauding Warner for breaking his record for most runs in T20Is for the country.

The Times of India · Jun 6, 2024

How to watch Paolini vs Andreeva — live stream French Open semi-final, start time, TV channel

This French Open live stream sees rising star Mirra Andreeva playing 12th seed Jasmine Paolini on Court Philippe-Chatrier in the semi-finals at Roland Garros.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 6, 2024

Graeme Swann urges England to be ‘ultra aggressive’ against Australia

England’s washout with Scotland has raised the stakes of Saturday’s Group B meeting with Australia.

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024

Netball World Cup receives $6 million funding boost

Australia will defend its No.1 status at the 2027 Netball World Cup, with the federal government announcing $6 million in funding for the Sydney tournament.

AAP · Jun 6, 2024

Nine independent MPs and Greens back UN call for Australia to ban fossil fuel advertising

‘The industry is rapidly strangling our planet,’ says Andrew Wilkie, who joins Allegra Spender, Sophie Scamps, Zali Steggall and Monique Ryan in call for ban

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024

Australia hit by ‘big wave’ of Covid at same time as increase in flu

Experts say both are at ‘critical point’ of escalation and that people should ensure they are up to date with vaccinations

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024

Dutton calls Greens ‘evil’ and claims Bandt ‘unfit for public office’ as tensions over Gaza war continue

Adam Bandt hits back, saying he will not be lectured about peace by someone who backs invasion

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024

Phoning a friend, PM congratulates Modi on election win

The Australian and Indian prime ministers have held a phone call after the world's most populous nation went to the polls and Narendra Modi was re-elected.

AAP · Jun 6, 2024

Afternoon Update: Greg Lynn takes the stand; Bandt threatens to sue Dreyfus; and an apology to the LGBTQ+ community

Lynn, who has pleaded not guilty, tells court he had no reason to murder Russell Hill or Carol Clay

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024