The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Carlos Alcaraz Explains Why He Received Medical Timeout During Win vs. Zverev

Alcaraz’s medical timeout left Zverev irate with Australian Open officials.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 30

Despite allegations of ‘gross misconduct,’ a private company pivotal in Trump’s ICE crackdown has now landed a lucrative Australian contract

The pursuit of money at the cost of the vulnerable.

We Got This Covered · Jan 30

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Tom’s Guide · Jan 30

Ten to watch: the athletes who can bring glory to Australia at the 2026 Winter Olympics

There are high hopes that the best-ever tally of four medals at Beijing 2022 will be bettered with at least 10 genuine podium chances

The Guardian - AU · Jan 30

Australian women get into big bikini bottoms: ‘Everyone’s been overexposed’

First came the rise of G-string swimwear. Now women are turning the other cheek by opting for bikini shorts

The Guardian - AU · Jan 30

Plastic patrol: the citizen scientists tackling litter in Australian waterways

Plastics make up the majority of litter across the country. In the absence of regulation, the public are taking matters into their own hands

The Guardian - AU · Jan 30

Day and night, there’s no relief: five ways this heatwave is one of Australia’s worst on record

Soaring temperatures, heat at altitude and hot summer nights combine to create one of south-eastern Australia’s ‘most significant’ heatwaves

The Guardian - AU · Jan 30

Australia’s grid now relies on renewable energy as much as coal. Those who doubted it look foolish

Solar met the majority of electricity demand between 9am and 6pm in the past week as much of the country cranked air conditioners

The Guardian - AU · Jan 30

Alcaraz overcomes injury to defeat Zverev in thrilling five-set Australian Open semi-final

The five-set match set the record for the longest this year and the third in Australian Open history.

Euronews · Jan 30

Alexander Zverev Took Issue With Carlos Alcaraz Being Awarded Controversial Timeout

Australian Open semifinal provided marathon epic full of drama.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 30