The Latest Breaking News from Australia

People of all ages have taken to the green at a suburban bowls club to celebrate 180 years since the first recorded game was played in Australia.

Alex Ducas will play in the NBL this season after featuring on Oklahoma City's championship-winning roster in his first NBA campaign.

Australia should set bolder targets to cut pollution and produce renewable energy, the UN says, to secure green exports and avoid further climate harm.

An introduced black rat scratches through leaf litter, looking for food. Nearby, a native water rat watches on, its beady eyes shining. The native rat pounces out from the shadows, sending the invader fleeing.

All the ways to watch UCI BMX World Championships 2025 live streams online and from anywhere, with all eyes on Shriever and Sakakibara in Copenhagen.

Plans for a protest across a major Australian bridge to show support for Palestinians are up in the air, with a state leader suggesting it will deliver "chaos".

So many countries have lost patience and are unable to stay silent – most recently France. This is the moment for us to take a similar stand

In a rapidly evolving trade landscape, Australian electricians are increasingly turning to digital-first suppliers who prioritise efficiency, quality, and reliability. Leading this charge is Schnap, which has cemented its position as the nation’s premier electrical wholesaler by offering a service built specifically for the modern tradie.

The Organising Committee President said “key” Australian iconography should be showcased, which "might mean the Opera House" — and hoo boy, are people mad about it.

When the Seven Network’s Bevan Lee created the story of James Bligh, a gay man living in 1950s Australia, in A Place to Call Home (2013–18), it was the culmination of a lifetime of work in commercial TV.

The United Nations Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, has urged the Australian government to set an ambitious 2035 emissions reduction target, declaring “bog standard is beneath you”.