The Latest Breaking News from Australia

London-Sydney non-stop: who will pay a premium for the ultimate long-haul flight?

Plane Talk: The Qantas express between the UK and Australia’s largest city is not for the likes of me

The Independent UK · May 3, 2022

Should pets be allowed on planes? Change in Australian law prompts fierce debate

The Civil Aviation Safety Authorities’ rules changed in December, technically allowing passengers to bring pets into plane cabins

The Independent UK · May 3, 2022

Scotts Miracle-Gro Hits Record Q2 U.S. Consumer Sales & Acquires Australia-Based Cyco, Here Is What You Need To Know

Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG), announced record second-quarter sales in its U.S. consumer segment driven by continued support from its major retail partners.

Benzinga · May 3, 2022

Why we're asking for emergency support

Why Australia's regional newspapers are asking for emergency government support

The Canberra Times · May 3, 2022

Meghan Markle 'hated every second' of 'pointless' Australia tour, new book claims

After thousands of people showed up to grab a glimpse of her at the Opera House in Sydney in 2018, Meghan Markle reportedly says she saw no purpose in the tour and didn't understand the arrangements

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2022

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald questions England's decision to split the job

England have decided to appoint two separate head coaches for red and white ball cricket, but new Australia coach Andrew McDonald has questioned the practicality of such a split

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2022

Why is the Australian prime minister cooking apparently raw chicken curry?

Scott Morrison has made curry night part of his carefully manufactured image, but this one didn’t go down so well. Stephanie Convery explains it to Cait Kelly, quickly

The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2022

The Pilbara is a powerhouse of the Australian economy, so why have its major towns not thrived as well?

Poor planning, a narrow industry base of FIFO workers, cyclones, heat and dust. Many obstacles stand in the way of the Deputy PM's dream of a Newcastle-sized city in the Pilbara, says an academic.

ABC News · May 3, 2022

Irish grandparents to be deported from Australia after being met by border officers upon arrival

"Everyone thinks we’re criminals"

Irish Mirror · May 3, 2022

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australians ready for rate increase, as Labor warns nation faces cost-of-living crisis

The Prime Minister says households are prepared to deal with the first increase to interest rates in more than a decade, but Labor says his government is not doing enough to ease cost-of-living pressures.

ABC News · May 3, 2022