The Latest Breaking News from Australia

The Australian share market has risen for five of the past six weeks, but risks remain in the form of weak global growth, trade tensions and soaring US debt.

Officials say record floodwaters on Australia’s east coast have left four people dead and one missing as rain eased over the disaster area

For the past 75 years, America’s nuclear umbrella has been the keystone that has kept East Asia’s great‑power rivalries from turning atomic.

First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people.

When it was revealed that Meta had used a dataset of pirated books to train its latest AI model, Llama, Australian authors were furious. Works by writers including Liane Moriarty, Tim Winton, Melissa Lucashenko, Christos Tsiolkas and many others had been scraped from the online shadow library LibGen without permission.

Australian sport's anti-doping agency decries the Enhanced Games, but swimmer James Magnussen says they're missing the point.

Record floods cut a destructive path through eastern Australia on Friday, caking houses in silt, washing out roads and separating 50,000 people from help.

Created in Australia, “Run It Straight” is a new, ultra-violent combat sport.

Brits and Americans use foul language the most online, according to a study whose lead researcher says Australians save their potty mouths for the real world.