The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Australia move to second in WTC table after 2-0 series win over New Zealand

Australia have overtaken New Zealand to take the second spot in the World Test Championships ranking following the 2-0 series win over their Trans-Tasman rivals in Christchurch on March 11.

The Hindu · Mar 11, 2024

Search engine rules to ban AI-generated abuse images

New rules for search engines will ban child abuse and terrorist content in Australia but will also seek to prevent abuse images being created by AI tools.

AAP · Mar 11, 2024

House prices may surge if buyers use super for deposits

If homebuyers use super to put down a deposit, median house prices will increase across the nation and young people will be no better off, modelling reveals.

AAP · Mar 11, 2024

Gareth Evans tells Labor to ‘get off the fence’ and restart UNRWA funding to help ease Gaza crisis

Former Labor foreign minister says $6m in emergency funding should be released immediately as Canada and Sweden have done

The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2024

Guardian Essential poll: 38% of Australians agree with Paul Keating’s view on country’s position in Asia

Exclusive: Twice as many share former PM’s opinion that Australia should be a middle power in Asia than those who back US alliance

The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2024

'He gave the ball to a…': Ian Chappell criticizes Ben Stokes' captaincy in India series

NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has delivered a scathing critique of England skipper Ben Stokes' captaincy, attributing India's series-sealing victory in the fourth Test to a critical lapse in strategy at a pivotal juncture.

The Times of India · Mar 11, 2024

History rhymes for Cummins and Australia as New Zealand cave in

Australia’s captain was an unlikely batting hero once more in Christchurch but New Zealand’s defeat should never really have happened

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2024

'India certainly going to trouble us with Jasprit Bumrah...': Ex-Australian skipper voices worries over their batting line up

NEW DELHI: Australia sealed a memorable win in Christchurch with an unbeaten 98 from Alex Carey and a stunning 140-run partnership with Mitch Marsh, securing a clean sweep of the series with a 2-0 victory.

The Times of India · Mar 11, 2024

'The whole plane froze': Passengers tell of alarm as dozens injured on Sydney-Auckland flight in mid-air drama

One patient was believed to be in serious condition on Monday morning

Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2024

Boland powers Vics in must-win Shield clash with WA

Scott Boland has made an immediate impact on his return from Australia's tour of New Zealand, taking four crucial wickets for Victoria against WA in the Shield.

AAP · Mar 11, 2024