Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Australia's biggest coal market to reduce dependency on imports

China's demand for Australian coal will decline rapidly over the next few years

The Canberra Times

We fact-checked key claims from the leaders’ debate. Here’s what we found.

Questionable stats, misleading figures and even a call that was on the money. RMIT ABC Fact Check examines claims from Wednesday night’s first leaders' debate.

ABC News

Red Bull chief warns "time bomb" Max Verstappen will explode if luck doesn't change

Red Bull chief Helmut Marko believes Max Verstappen needs another win following his poor luck in Australia, which leaves the Dutchman 46 points behind Ferrari's Charles Leclerc

Daily Mirror

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

No magic moments: 3 Australian politics experts on Morrison and Albanese's first election debate

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor leader Anthony Albanese met at the Gabba in Brisbane on Wednesday evening with 100 undecided voters.

The Conversation

Australian party leaders clash on China in election debate

Australia’s prime minister and his opposition rival have clashed heatedly over Australia’s tumultuous relationship with China in the first leaders' debate ahead of elections on May 21

The Independent UK

What history tells us about Leclerc’s early F1 championship lead

Formula 1’s return to Imola this weekend comes at a perfect time for Ferrari’s loyal Tifosi, who will be riding high from Charles Leclerc’s impressive start to the season.

Autosport

Morrison and Albanese clash on Solomon Islands-China pact in first leaders’ debate of federal election

Scott Morrison accuses Anthony Albanese of siding with China as Labor leader wins support of 40% of undecided voter forum over PM’s 35%

The Guardian - AU

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Australia changes Covid-19 entry rules which should make holidays cheaper

Tourists heading to Australia must be fully vaccinated and some states require them to isolate on arrival until they record a negative coronavirus test

Chronicle Live

KKR Led Consortium Offers To Buy Australia's Largest Private Hospital Operator: WSJ

Wall Street Journal reported that a KKR & Co Inc (NYSE:KKR)-led consortium offered to buy Australian hospital operator Ramsay Health Care Ltd (OTC:RMSYF) (OTC:RMYHY) for roughly $14.9 billion. Ramsay is Australia’s largest private hospital operator and operates in the U.K., France, Scandinavia, Malaysia, and Indonesia. In Australia’s private hospital sector, Ramsay has 28% of beds,…

Benzinga

SoftBank Robotics Invests In Hong Kong Startup Avalon SteriTech: Bloomberg

SoftBank Group Corp's (OTC:SFTBY) (OTC:SFTBF) robotics arm has agreed to buy a minority stake in cleaning technology startup Avalon SteriTech Ltd, Bloomberg reports. SoftBank Robotics looks to acquire a 5% stake in the Hong Kong-based company. The financial terms of the deal remain undisclosed. The investment marks SoftBank's Hong Kong debut. The…

Benzinga

Jason Cummings gushes over Australia 'honour' as Scotland cap opens the door to international allegiance switch

The striker has impressed in the A-League after leaving Dundee in the January transfer window.

Daily Record

Solomon Islands leader defends new security pact with China

The Solomon Islands prime minister has confirmed that his government has signed a new security agreement with China, but told lawmakers it would not undermine the peace and harmony of the region, as has been feared by the opposition and countries including the United States and Australia

The Independent UK

Solomon Islands’ security pact with China raises the question – is Australia the partner for the Pacific it thinks it is?

There may not be a direct link between climate policy and the agreement, but it has contributed to the dimming of Australia’s reputation in region

The Guardian - AU

Mars Campers Builds An Inflatable Camper Trailer Called ... Space X

It's available to customers in Australia.

Motor1

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

ABC News

Groovin the Moo cancels pill-testing at Canberra musical festival after insurers pull out

The festival was Australia's first to provide legal pill-testing but organisers say insurers issued onerous demands at the last minute before withdrawing.

Daily Mirror

'New Steve Irwin' killed while hanging 100ft below helicopter collecting crocodile eggs

Outback Wrangler star Chris 'Willow' Wilson, 34, died when the helicopter he was hanging 100ft below, trying to collect crocodile eggs, crashed into trees in West Arnhem Land in Australia

The Independent UK

Dislocated thumb could rule Courtney Lawes out of England’s tour to Australia

The Northampton star was hurt during Saints’ European Challenge Cup defeat against Gloucester

ABC News

Couches on wheels race across Darwin to raise awareness of youth homelessness

The Northern Territory has the highest rate of homelessness in Australia. It's why couches on wheels were seen flying across Darwin on Wednesday.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Newcastle Herald

Splurging, blunders and controversy - it must be election season

Australia's two prime ministerial candidates will go head-to-head in a televised debate tonight.

ABC News

Australian swimmers to face United States rivals as Duel in the Pool returns

Australia and the US will meet in the revived Duel in the Pool event, 22 years since the infamous "smash them like guitars" comment sparked a flashpoint in their rivalry at the Sydney Olympics.

ABC News

Microplastics found in mussels along South Australian beaches, study reveals

Wild blue mussels in South Australia are eating about three and a half pieces of microplastics – a much larger meal of unwanted waste than researchers initially expected, a study shows.

ABC News

Mark McGowan forced into isolation as expert warns against easing COVID restrictions too soon

Premier Mark McGowan is forced into isolation as an infectious diseases expert warns a deeper look into how COVID is spreading in Western Australia is needed before restrictions are eased further.

The Guardian - AU

Scott Morrison fends off claim Solomon Islands-China pact is worst foreign policy failure since 1945

Prime minister defends Canberra’s ‘calibrated’ approach to Honiara and tries to turn criticism back on Labor

The Guardian - AU

The deal that shocked the world: inside the China-Solomons security pact

A secret agreement that expands Chinese influence over Solomon Islands has now been signed. How did it come about, and what does it mean for the region?

Al Jazeera

Why is the Solomon Islands-China security pact causing alarm?

The Solomon Islands prime minister has been defending the just-signed pact amid concern from Canberra to Washington.

1 … 2815 2816 2817 2818

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.