The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Australia's next ambassador to the US has been welcomed as the right person to drive progress on the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.

Residents of Western Australia's north coast are bracing for heavy rain as Cyclone Luana tracks inland, despite the storm running out of steam.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday said he wants a proposed social media ban on the country's under-15 population to be implemented by September, at the start of the next school year, and has asked his government to “accelerate” the legislative process in this regard.

Djokovic was famously disqualified from the US Open in 2020 for hitting a line judge with a swipe at the ball

Preliminary autopsy findings into the death of a 19-year-old Canadian backpacker Piper James on Australia’s K’gari island suggest drowning as the most likely cause, with dingo bites sustained largely after her death, Queensland authorities said.

Competition in 2026 edition of top-tier national series begins with 6km time trial at Victoria Park

Djokovic beat Botic van de Zandschulp in straight sets as he also equalled Roger Federer’s mark for wins at the Australian Open

Nico Antic was bitten on both legs and suffered ’devastating injuries’

Novak Djokovic continues to pile up tennis records

Heavy crashes for defending champion Jhonatan Narváez and Vegard Stake Laengen mean Australian sits in the box seat with 'mixed feelings'

Wawrinka become the first man 40 or older to reach the third round of a Grand Slam since 1978