The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Australia's Adam Walton set up a clash with top seed Alexander Zverev when he won his first round match at the Canadian Open.

People of all ages have taken to the green at a suburban bowls club to celebrate 180 years since the first recorded game was played in Australia.

Plans for a protest across a major Australian bridge to show support for Palestinians are up in the air, with a state leader suggesting it will deliver "chaos".

So many countries have lost patience and are unable to stay silent – most recently France. This is the moment for us to take a similar stand

In a rapidly evolving trade landscape, Australian electricians are increasingly turning to digital-first suppliers who prioritise efficiency, quality, and reliability. Leading this charge is Schnap, which has cemented its position as the nation’s premier electrical wholesaler by offering a service built specifically for the modern tradie.

The Organising Committee President said “key” Australian iconography should be showcased, which "might mean the Opera House" — and hoo boy, are people mad about it.

When the Seven Network’s Bevan Lee created the story of James Bligh, a gay man living in 1950s Australia, in A Place to Call Home (2013–18), it was the culmination of a lifetime of work in commercial TV.

The United Nations Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, has urged the Australian government to set an ambitious 2035 emissions reduction target, declaring “bog standard is beneath you”.

UN Framework Convention on Climate Change executive secretary Simon Stiell says Australia has ‘one shot’ to seize the moment on clean energy