The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Storm clouds loom for economy as rain, floods take toll

The fallout from severe storms in Queensland could lead to consequences for the economy and budget bottom line, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned.

AAP · Jan 7, 2024

Sam Kerr suffers 'devastating' ACL injury

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has suffered an ACL injury while in a training camp with Chelsea and is unlikely to play at the summer Olympics if Australia qualify.

AAP · Jan 7, 2024

Sam Kerr: Chelsea rocked by a serious knee injury to Australia star

Kerr suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury during Chelsea’s warm-weather training camp in Morocco

Evening Standard · Jan 7, 2024

‘We fled oppression, not our home’: Albania to Australia and back again

As Albanians continue to flock to the West, causing a ‘brain drain’, one family recounts a hair-raising tale of escape.

Al Jazeera · Jan 7, 2024

Perry marks 300 by leading Australia to win in India

Elysse Perry has marked her 300th match in Australian colours by scoring the winning runs as the tourists level the T20 series in India with a six-wicket win.

AAP · Jan 7, 2024

'A class act, a gentleman' – Harper quick to back Plapp in Australian title hunt

Jayco-AlUla pair ride at front for more than 100km and celebrate at line as Plapp takes third title in row

Cycling News · Jan 7, 2024

Nadal Pulls Out Of Australian Open With Muscle Tear

Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal on Sunday pulled out of the Australian Open with a "micro tear on a muscle" barely a week after making his comeback from a year-long injury absence, but said he remained positive.

International Business Times · Jan 7, 2024

Rafael Nadal Withdraws from Australian Open Due to Injury

Rafael Nadal's Australian Open dreams dashed as he withdraws due to injury. A setback in his comeback journey, but the legend remains positive for the seas...

Top News · Jan 7, 2024

‘Diamonds in the legs’ for new Australian road champion Ruby Roseman-Gannon

'I just had it today' said the new national road champion after constantly managing to find her way to head of the race

Cycling News · Jan 7, 2024

Nadal withdraws from the Australian Open with an injury just one tournament into his comeback

Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Australian Open with an injury after playing just one tournament in his comeback from 12 months in the sidelines

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2024