Australian researchers uncover fossil of new eagle species
Palaeontologists from Australia found the 'exceptional' fossilised remains in 2016.Source: BBC News - Australia | 29 Sep 2021 | 1:34 am
Australia: Footage captures car careering across eight lanes
A woman and child were injured, but Australian police say it's "incredibly lucky" others weren't hurt.Source: BBC News - Australia | 28 Sep 2021 | 6:39 am
COP26: Australia PM undecided on attending crucial climate summit
The coal-supporting nation has faced increasing pressure to commit to a net zero emissions target.Source: BBC News - Australia | 27 Sep 2021 | 6:38 pm
Global Citizen Live: Ed Sheeran, Lizzo and Billie Eilish feature in 24-hour concert
The Global Citizen Live festival saw performances from more than 60 artists in six continents.Source: BBC News - Australia | 27 Sep 2021 | 8:09 am
Quad countries vow to work for freedom in region
The leaders of the US, Japan, India and Australia also launched a new climate initiative at the US summit.Source: BBC News - Australia | 25 Sep 2021 | 6:29 pm
Aukus pact: France and US seek to mend rift
The deal caused outrage in France, which lost a contract to build submarines for Australia.Source: BBC News - Australia | 23 Sep 2021 | 11:02 pm
I'm a Celebrity: Crew member's Covid case triggers lockdown
A crew member on I'm a Celebrity tests positive, sending thousands into lockdown and sparking a backlash.Source: BBC News - Australia | 23 Sep 2021 | 4:35 am
Melbourne earthquake: Australians react to rare quake that rattled country
One resident thought the 5.9 magnitude quake was just his neighbours doing an intense workout.Source: BBC News - Australia | 23 Sep 2021 | 3:33 am
Aukus: Australia's big gamble on the US over China
Australia has taken a central role in the Aukus defence pact - there are major benefits and risks too.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 Sep 2021 | 5:04 pm
Melbourne protests: Third day of violent anti-vaccine demonstrations
Demonstrators have been marching against lockdowns and mandatory vaccines in Australia's second largest city.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 Sep 2021 | 4:53 pm
Life at 50C: Heat hitting home in Australia
Cities like Sydney are already experiencing extremely hot days because of climate change.Source: BBC News - Australia | 22 Sep 2021 | 11:09 am
Covid: Melbourne construction sites shut after violent vaccine protest
Construction sites in the Australian city are shut for two weeks after a demonstration against jabs.Source: BBC News - Australia | 21 Sep 2021 | 4:48 pm
Aukus could trigger a 'nuclear arms race', says North Korea
Pyongyang said the pact would "upset the strategic balance in the Asia-Pacific region".Source: BBC News - Australia | 20 Sep 2021 | 5:18 pm
Aukus: Australia defends role in security pact amid French condemnation
The PM defends ending the multi-billion dollar agreement in favour of a new pact with the US and UK.Source: BBC News - Australia | 20 Sep 2021 | 2:05 am
Aukus: Defence pact an awkward wake-up call for Europe
As Australia, the UK and the US seal a security pact, the EU does not quite know where to look.Source: BBC News - Australia | 18 Sep 2021 | 5:11 am
Aukus: UK, US and Australia pact signals Asia-Pacific power shift
The agreement will increase Western presence in the region, amid concerns about China's growing influence.Source: BBC News - Australia | 16 Sep 2021 | 8:16 pm
Aukus: What will nuclear-powered submarines mean for Australia?
Australia's deal with the UK and US puts it in an exclusive club, but an expert says it's "risky bet".Source: BBC News - Australia | 16 Sep 2021 | 6:29 pm
Covid: The lives upended by Australia's sealed border
Eighteen months after Australia shut its border, people reveal tales of separation and despair.Source: BBC News - Australia | 16 Sep 2021 | 3:16 am
Megapod of feeding humpback whales in Australia 'so special'
More than 100 humpback whales have been filmed feeding off Australia's New South Wales coast.Source: BBC News - Australia | 14 Sep 2021 | 10:18 am
Australia media can be sued for social media comments, court rules
A landmark court ruling finds news outlets can be sued for comments posted on their social media.Source: BBC News - Australia | 8 Sep 2021 | 7:57 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
Default fears as high debt mortgages jump
More than one in five home buyers are borrowing more than six times their income, prompting the Treasurer to consider stepping in to crack down on home loans.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Three word key to Panthers injury battle
Brian To‘o is relying on three trusty and inspirational words from his partner Moesha to get him fit and firing for Sunday’s grand final against the Rabbitohs.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
‘Shocked’: Vaccine body hits back at PM
The blame game over who is responsible for the slow pace of Australia’s vaccine rollout has taken yet another turn, with the body tasked with providing advice on the program taking a swipe at the Prime Minister for misconstruing recommendations.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Finals howler doesn’t cost ref Grand Final
The NRL has named Gerard Sutton as the referee for the 2021 grand final, with the occasion extending Sutton’s incredible streak for the game’s flagship event.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
More than a dozen new cases in Canberra
Canberra has recorded 13 new locally acquired Covid-19 cases, bringing the national capital’s total outbreak to 782.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Aussies to test for Covid at home
Australians will soon be able to take a Covid-19 test from the comfort of their home after the federal government gave the green light for do-it-yourself tests to be made available from November 1.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Reasons behind ‘regrettable’ GF blooper
Basil Zempilas tried to make up for his mistake and get premiership winning Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin back on stage to make a speech after his Grand Final blooper last Saturday.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
Man found dead in hotel quarantine
A man in his 50s was found dead in a Queensland hotel quarantine facility as the state reported four new locally acquired Covid-19 infections.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
NSW records 863 new Covid cases
NSW has recorded 863 new locally acquired cases of Covid-19.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |
‘Won’t apologise’: Dan refuses to budge
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says he “won’t apologise” for the state’s staggered pathway to freedom after stark comparisons were made with NSW’s reopening strategy.Source: National Breaking News | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site |