Meg Lanning: Australia captain ruled out of Women's Ashes
Australia captain Meg Lanning will miss the forthcoming Ashes series against England for medical reasons, Cricket Australia announces.Source: BBC News - Australia | 27 May 2023 | 5:50 pm
Teens hand themselves in to police over Sydney fire
Transport was suspended and nearby residents evacuated after a building went up in flames on Thursday.Source: BBC News - Australia | 26 May 2023 | 8:00 pm
Walls collapse as fireball engulfs Sydney building
More than 100 firefighters attempted to extinguish the huge fire in the Surry Hills area.Source: BBC News - Australia | 25 May 2023 | 8:12 pm
Melissa Caddick: Death of Australian fraudster remains a mystery
After a long inquiry, a judge has concluded many questions about Melissa Caddick's fate will go unanswered.Source: BBC News - Australia | 25 May 2023 | 5:13 pm
Modi in Australia: Albanese announces migration deal with India
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with counterpart Anthony Albanese in Sydney.Source: BBC News - Australia | 24 May 2023 | 6:35 pm
Stan Grant: Aboriginal TV host's exit renews criticism of Australian media
High-profile Aboriginal presenter Stan Grant left Australian TV this week, citing "relentless" abuse.Source: BBC News - Australia | 24 May 2023 | 9:21 am
Rolf Harris: Serial abuser and ex-entertainer dies aged 93
The disgraced former TV entertainer, who was jailed for indecent assaults on girls, dies aged 93.Source: BBC News - Australia | 24 May 2023 | 5:27 am
Clare Nowland: Officer who Tasered 95-year-old woman suspended
Clare Nowland - who has dementia - was critically injured after she was Tasered at an Australian care home.Source: BBC News - Australia | 23 May 2023 | 3:28 pm
Watch: Green flash as meteor blazes across sky in Australia
Residents in north-east Australia caught a glimpse of what scientists believe to be a meteor on Saturday night.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 May 2023 | 3:46 pm
Stan Grant: Top Australian TV host steps down after enduring racist abuse
High-profile Aboriginal journalist Stan Grant says he has "had enough" of receiving racist abuse.Source: BBC News - Australia | 19 May 2023 | 11:33 pm
Ken Elliott: Australian hostage, 88, freed by al-Qaeda militants
Dr Ken Elliott, 88, and his wife were captured in Burkina Faso in 2016.Source: BBC News - Australia | 19 May 2023 | 4:17 pm
Used condoms sent to ex-pupils of Melbourne school
The 65 women all attended the same private school and are part of a targeted attack, police say.Source: BBC News - Australia | 17 May 2023 | 8:59 pm
Melbourne bus crash: School children suffer "life changing" injuries
The children, aged 5 to 11 years old, suffered traumatic injuries, with many needing emergency surgery.Source: BBC News - Australia | 17 May 2023 | 4:45 pm
'Get in the bag mate': Australian catches highly venomous snake under house
An Australian snake catcher has recorded the moment he pulled an eastern brown from under a house.Source: BBC News - Australia | 17 May 2023 | 4:29 pm
Biden cancels Australia trip amid debt ceiling talks
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says the two sides are far apart but an agreement is possible this week.Source: BBC News - Australia | 17 May 2023 | 1:57 pm
Watch scientists' joy as rare platypus is released back into the wild
A platypus has been re-introduced into an Australian national park, a 50-year first for the area.Source: BBC News - Australia | 16 May 2023 | 7:46 pm
Kambo: Australia investigates suspected frog mucus ritual deaths
Authorities believe shamanic rituals played a role in the deaths of Natasha Lechner and Jarrad Antonovich.Source: BBC News - Australia | 11 May 2023 | 5:44 am
Meet Melanie and Chayse: The disabled woman and her sex worker
Aged 43, Melanie decided to book an escort and experience sex for the first time.Source: BBC News - Australia | 9 May 2023 | 11:55 am
Climate change: How it's endangering Australian wine
Australia is already home to some of the hottest and driest wine regions on the planet.Source: BBC News - Australia | 1 May 2023 | 3:29 am
Solar eclipse: Watch the moment the sky turned dark over remote Australia
The sky over Exmouth in Western Australia turned dark for about 60 seconds on Thursday.Source: BBC News - Australia | 20 Apr 2023 | 5:38 pm
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
‘Inescapable’ truth of hubby’s Caddick claims
In one of his songs, part-time DJ and Melissa Caddick’s husband declared: “I’m just waiting for a coroner’s report to tell me something that I already know. My wife died as a direct result of an ASIC investigation.”Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Dramatic moment Sydney man arrested at airpot
An alleged mastermind behind of one of Australia’s biggest heroin hauls has been arrested.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
‘Horrific’: Town rocked after four teens killed
The close-knit community in Victoria’s southwest has been rocked by a horrific crash that killed four local teenagers.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
City skipper hoping for fairytale finish
Melbourne City and A-League stalwart Scott Jamieson will call time on his playing career after next Saturday’s grand final, but the former Socceroo’s football journey will continue in a coaching capacity.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Rich ready to return for Lions
Lions veteran Daniel Rich has put his faith in Brisbane’s medical staff to ensure he has the best chance of featuring in the club’s bid for its first AFL premiership in 20 years.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Teenage boy dies after football match
A teenage boy has died during a game of weekend football after becoming unresponsive on the field.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Minister calls for Australia to vote ‘yes’
On the anniversary of the 1967 referendum, the government has called for Australians to vote yes for an Indigenous Voice to parliament, amid opposition claims it could set back reconciliation.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
NRL criticised for major Origin change
Sky Blues rookie Jesse Southwell has questioned why the NRL waited until the day NSW went into camp to announce that this year’s women’s State of Origin series would be decided on aggregate if both teams win a game.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
March against police after 95yo killed
A small group of protesters have called on NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb to stand down as they marched on the force’s headquarters over the death of Clare Nowland on Saturday.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
50,000 Aussies become homeowners
The Albanese government has slammed Liberals and Greens for “grandstanding” during the housing crisis, having now assisted more than 50,000 Australians into home ownership.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |