The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Sauber: Strong Australian F1 pace shows we will have “other opportunities”

A new front wing contributed to a good performance from Valtteri Bottas in the Melbourne race, although a pit stop delay meant that it wasn’t converted into points as he slipped back to 13th.

Autosport · Mar 31, 2024

Vlaeminck strikes with fourth ball back as Aussies win

Australia have beaten Bangladesh by 10 wickets in their women's Twenty20 in Dhaka, with speedster Tayla Vlaeminck making a statement on return from injury.

AAP · Mar 31, 2024

Ferrari will struggle to match Red Bull until first major F1 upgrade - Sainz

Although Ferrari is yet to qualify within two tenths of three-time world champion Max Verstappen this season, the Scuderia had a promising one-two in the Australian Grand Prix, with Sainz leading home team-mate Charles Leclerc and the McLarens.

Autosport · Mar 31, 2024

Questions over ALP's detainee 'deportation or jail' law

The Greens are again arguing against Labor's plan for laws aimed at forcing detainees determined not to be refugees back to their home countries.

AAP · Mar 30, 2024

Aussies Ewing, Cibilic, Harrison bow out at Bells

The last three Australian competitors have bowed out at the quarter-final stage of the Rip Curl Pro.

AAP · Mar 30, 2024

Water under the drydock: French ties more than sub spat

Strengthening co-operation on climate change, security and defence will be a key focus for the new French Ambassador to Australia Pierre-Andre Imbert.

AAP · Mar 30, 2024

Poet takes on racism and the legacy of Captain Cook

New Zealand poet Tusiata Avia takes on racism in her latest work, as her acclaimed stage show Wild Dogs Under My Skirt comes to Australia.

AAP · Mar 30, 2024

‘If you came to The Zoo, you respected the rules’: is this Brisbane music venue the best in Australia?

With its unofficial ‘no dickheads’ policy, the 500-capacity room has been a safe space in the heart of Fortitude Valley

The Guardian - AU · Mar 30, 2024

Moving to Canberra a 'dream come true' but skilled migrants face unique struggle

Joyce and Bryan are skilled migrants, but they cannot work in many ACT jobs.

The Canberra Times · Mar 30, 2024

Helen Garner: ‘People would give me death stares in the street’

The novelist and nonfiction writer on her love of courtroom drama, the trials of cancel culture and why she wouldn’t have been a good psychoanalyst

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2024