The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Wine exports to surge as China uncorks huge market

Australian wine exports to China could breathe life back into local producers after tariffs drained billions from the market following pre-pandemic peaks.

AAP · Mar 16, 2024

Love, logistics and fresh beginnings: readers on the reasons they remarried

From wanting to honour a new love with the same public commitment, to avoiding visa and estate issues, readers tell us why they chose to say ‘I do’, again

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2024

‘Wildly toxic’ poison used on fire ants is killing native Australian animals, experts warn Senate inquiry

Fipronil is banned for use on crops in the EU, China, Vietnam and California

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2024

Most Aussies feel fuel cost pressures, want better cars

Most Australians support a vehicle efficiency standard but even more are feeling the pressure of fuel costs on household budgets.

AAP · Mar 15, 2024

Monthly reports on released detainees to be rolled out

Australian Border Force will be publishing community reports on the situation surrounding 149 immigration detainees released following a High Court ruling.

AAP · Mar 15, 2024

Exciting Fraser-McGurk lands big chance to shine in IPL

Impressive young Australian international batter Jake Fraser-McGurk has landed a late deal to play for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League.

AAP · Mar 15, 2024

Milan-San Remo live streams: How to watch the first cycling monument of 2024

Two of the best riders in the world go head-to-head in the longest one-day race of 2024. Here's how to watch Milan-San Remo live streams for free and from anywhere.

Tom’s Guide · Mar 15, 2024

Steiner: 'I stayed at Haas F1 team too long'

Following a catastrophic 2023 season, which saw Haas finish bottom of the constructors' table, the team's American owner Gene Haas ran out of patience with the lack of progress and decided not to renew Steiner's contract. In his stead, Haas promoted former trackside engineering director Ayao Komatsu to the role…

Motorsport · Mar 15, 2024

US submarine news may have left Aukus backers with a sinking feeling – but Labor insists on making ‘plan A work’

The revelation that production is already running behind comes as China’s foreign minister heads to Canberra for talks in which the security pact is certain to be raised

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2024

Make Australia afraid again: must we have our own Trump moment for Peter Dutton to become PM?

In a new Quarterly Essay, Lech Blaine profiles the leader of the opposition. In this extract he considers the former Queensland policeman’s chances of getting the top job

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2024