The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Australia Landslide Kills Two British Tourists

A landslide struck a British family on holiday in Sydney, killing the father and his nine-year-old son while critically injuring the mother and another son, Australian police said Tuesday. The family of five was caught by the landslide on Monday as they hiked along a popular trail in the Blue…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 5, 2022

Nearly 1,400 Afghans granted emergency visas never made it to Australia

Senate inquiry calls on government to reinstate 1,398 lapsed humanitarian visas originally granted after Taliban takeover

The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2022

The Liberal party crisis is not a dysfunctional family soap opera – democracy is at stake

The courts won’t wade into the murky pool of internal party politics and it seems ordinary Australians don’t want to either

The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2022

British girl raised alarm to rescue mother and brother after Australia landslide tragedy

Her brother and father were killed in the incident while on holiday from the UK

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2022

Australia vs England venues revealed with SCG set to host rugby Test match for first time since 1986

The venues for England’s three-Test tour of Australia in July have been confirmed, with Perth’s Optus Stadium hosting the opener.

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2022

Good to Be Back Home for Struggling Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo thinks he might once have taken the Australian Grand Prix for granted but three years without any Formula One action at Albert Park has left him hankering for a race on home soil. The 32-year-old will get his wish this weekend when the world championship circuit returns to…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 5, 2022

Boy rushed to hospital with head injury after ’falling from theme park ride’ at Movie World in Australia

A boy has been rushed to hospital after falling from a ride at a theme park in Australia.

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2022

The Australian Federal Election Is Coming In Hot So Here’s Everything You Need To Know

Everything you need to know about the Australian federal election, all in one place for your convenience.

Pedestrian.tv · Apr 5, 2022

Labor unveils $20m plan to use Australia Post trucks to find rural mobile coverage blackspots

Data from trucks to inform locations selected for upgraded regional telecommunications across roads, homesteads and national parks

The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2022

Report urges improvement for Afghan visas

A report into Australia's involvement in Afghanistan has urged an overhaul of visa processes for refugees fleeing from the Taliban.

AAP · Apr 5, 2022