Australia election: Five people making political history
Australia's election has ushered in political pioneers and interesting firsts across the parliament.Source: BBC News - Australia | 24 May 2022 | 5:19 am
Kyle Chalmers skips Australia World Championship team announcement after 'negative media attention'
Olympic gold medallist Kyle Chalmers misses the Australian team announcement for June's swimming World Championships after recent "negative media attention" takes "a massive toll" on him.Source: BBC News - Australia | 23 May 2022 | 6:59 pm
Anthony Albanese: Australia's new PM sworn in ahead of Quad meeting
Two days after his election win, Anthony Albanese will fly to meet the leaders of US, India and Japan.Source: BBC News - Australia | 23 May 2022 | 4:25 pm
Australia election: A great shock to the system
Politics will now be greener, more feminine, and more emphatically Australian, writes Nick Bryant.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 May 2022 | 6:41 pm
Australia election: How Scott Morrison ran out of miracles
Australia's defeated PM had a carefully cultivated image, but it failed him in the end.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 May 2022 | 8:49 am
Anthony Albanese vows government of unity, not division
Australia's new PM will be the country's first Labor leader in nearly a decade.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 May 2022 | 6:16 am
Australia election: Anthony Albanese leads Labor to Australian election victory
A veteran politician, Anthony Albanese will lead the first Labor government in almost a decade.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 May 2022 | 2:38 am
Australia election: What went wrong for Scott Morrison?
Scott Morrison was once considered a "miracle-worker", but has now suffered a significant defeat.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 May 2022 | 2:03 am
Monkeypox cases investigated in Europe, US, Canada and Australia
Cases of the rare disease are now confirmed in eight European countries, health authorities say.Source: BBC News - Australia | 20 May 2022 | 11:07 pm
Australia election: Why is Australia's parliament so white?
Australia is a multicultural country, but critics say those representing the country don't reflect this.Source: BBC News - Australia | 20 May 2022 | 12:45 pm
Australia election: Do people trust their PM candidates?
The BBC speaks to voters in Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese's seats ahead of Saturday's election.Source: BBC News - Australia | 20 May 2022 | 12:34 pm
Scott Morrison crashes into a boy during football match
Scott Morrison was playing five-a-side on the campaign trail ahead of Australia's election on Saturday.Source: BBC News - Australia | 18 May 2022 | 10:12 pm
Woman kidnapped as a child reunites with rescuer
Kathy Wrethman, from Australia, has finally come face-to-face with the man who saved her life.Source: BBC News - Australia | 18 May 2022 | 5:26 pm
Australia election: A simple guide
Australians go to the polls on 21 May, for the country's first election since 2019.Source: BBC News - Australia | 18 May 2022 | 4:08 am
What Indigenous Australians want from the government
Seven Indigenous people explain their most pressing concerns for Australia's next government.Source: BBC News - Australia | 17 May 2022 | 11:01 am
How Australia became the anxious country
Australians will vote in an election on Saturday amid much nervousness, writes Nick Bryant.Source: BBC News - Australia | 16 May 2022 | 11:09 am
Australia election 2022: Are Australia's refugee releases an election ploy?
As refugees detained for years are abruptly released, some think the upcoming election is the reason.Source: BBC News - Australia | 15 May 2022 | 12:26 pm
Is Australia still a Covid success - and does it matter to the election?
Australia was hailed for shutting out the virus, but control soon gave way to crisis.Source: BBC News - Australia | 14 May 2022 | 3:02 am
Australia election 2022: What will the vote mean for climate policies?
The outcome could be very significant for the climate, says one of the country's top scientists.Source: BBC News - Australia | 11 May 2022 | 10:58 am
The outsiders who shaped Australia's election
Climate-focused independents - a group of mainly women - pose a huge threat to PM Scott Morrison.Source: BBC News - Australia | 10 May 2022 | 3:56 am
Scott Morrison's 'bullets' for protesters comment stuns Australian UN representative
An Australian member of a UN committee about discrimination against women describes the Prime Minister's reference to a threat of violence against female protesters as "saddening".
Source: ABC News | 16 Mar 2021 | 1:30 pm
News Corp and Sky News strike pay deal with Facebook
News Corp says it has reached a multi-year agreement with Facebook that covers its major Australian mastheads, including The Australian, Daily Telegraph and Herald Sun, as well as regional publications.
Source: ABC News | 16 Mar 2021 | 12:49 pm
'If you're offered it, take it': Government backs AstraZeneca despite blood clot concerns
Australian health advisors and the government remain committed to the rollout of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, despite safety concerns overseas and on the backbench.
Source: ABC News | 16 Mar 2021 | 11:46 am
Australia’s debt ‘to last generations’
Australia’s new Treasurer Jim Chalmers says Australians will be paying off a mammoth debt racked up during the pandemic for generations.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
‘Can’t stomach’ Joyce: MP turns on Barnaby
Barnaby Joyce’s position as leader of the Nationals is under threat as colleagues speak out about his detrimental impact on the party.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Peter Dutton ‘to become Liberal leader’
Peter Dutton is expected to stand unopposed in the contest for the next leader of the Liberal Party.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
‘Pay a price’: Albo’s threat to Putin
Anthony Albanese said Russia should “pay a price” for invading Ukraine, as he attended a meeting of Australia’s key military allies.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
AFL legend’s cousin, 19, suddenly dies
A young Aussie rules talent and cousin of AFL legend Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti has been remembered for his infectious smile following his death.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
SANFL high-flyer on six AFL clubs’ draft radar
A high-flying prospect from NSW capable of playing at both ends of the ground shapes as a certain selection in next week’s AFL mid-season draft.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
US worries smother bright start for ASX
The Australian sharemarket looked set to gain ground on Tuesday before a worrying echo from across the Pacific turned the mood negative.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
One suburb ‘shafted’ by most tolls
New tolls on a Sydney road prompted thousands of trucks to divert through a neighbourhood to avoid the costs, in what NSW Labor has slammed as a failure of the government’s toll program.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
‘No concerns’: Roos skipper backs under-fire coach
North Melbourne captain Jack Ziebell has emphatically backed coach David Noble and his coaching style ahead of his 250th match on Sunday.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Man dragged love rival under car for 58m
A jilted concreter hit and killed his mistress’ new lover following a wild car chase southeast of Melbourne.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |