The Latest Breaking News from Australia

F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Dutch GP

Here's how things stand in 2025 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix.

Motorsport · Aug 30, 2025

Bangladesh vs India LIVE: Cricket score and updates from India in Bangladesh 2025

Follow all the action from Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2025

Michael Matthews returns to racing this weekend after pulmonary embolism scare

'These last few months have been tough' says Australian after sidelined summer

Cycling News · Aug 30, 2025

Brothers set record with 140-day row across the Pacific

A Scottish trio has landed on Australian shores after an arduous 140-day journey across the Pacific, raising more than $1.6 million for clean water projects.

AAP · Aug 30, 2025

Australia signs $400m deportation deal with Nauru

Australia will pay Nauru hundreds of millions of dollars to accept non-citizens who don't have a valid visa as part of a new deal to deport them.

AAP · Aug 30, 2025

Australian government criticised over ‘disgraceful’ $400m deal to deport foreign-born former detainees to Nauru

An agreement relating to the NZYQ cohort, who previously faced indefinite immigration detention, was signed by home affairs minister Tony Burke on Friday

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2025

Major status, major magic for Aussie marathon stars

Australia's three-time Olympian Jess Stenson will be leading the local charge in the first running of the Sydney Marathon as a World Major.

AAP · Aug 30, 2025

Cigarette prices to jump by almost 7% amid growing concern about Australia’s booming black market

Rise in tobacco excise kicks in Monday as experts warn ‘prohibition style’ approach is doomed to fail

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2025

An Australian institution: ABC’s The Science Show marks 50 years on-air with Robyn Williams

The legendary broadcaster is still doing what he began in 1975 – revealing science as ‘an exciting journey of discovery, and sometimes a funny one’

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2025

‘Jeff Buckley was a once-in-a-lifetime’: Australia’s 30-year love affair with an enduring, tragic talent

The 30th anniversary of the US singer’s first tour of Australia – which loved his ethereal sound, unlike the US – coincides with a revival of interest in his life and death at just 30

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2025