The Latest Breaking News from Australia

For many Australian homeowners, comfort and style are essential when selecting furniture, particularly sofas, which are often the centrepiece of a living space. But in recent years, the humble couch has undergone a transformation, with modular sofas leading the way in style, functionality, and flexibility.

Refugees detained offshore by Australia were 20 times more likely to develop PTSD compared with those detained onshore for less than six months, a study found.

Australia will join leaders and officials from 20 global economies at a major trade summit as it works to diversify its economic relationships into Asia.

The packed international cricket schedule is again under the spotlight after an under-strength Australia suffered a historic ODI series defeat to Pakistan.

An architectural labyrinth has been installed at the National Gallery of Victoria - and its footprint is the size of the average newly-built Australian house.

Low pressure troughs sitting over swaths of the country are being charged by warmer-than-average ocean temperatures, weather expert says

Australia will move to stem the exodus of its banks from the Pacific Islands, the country's top economic official said, as concerns mount that China could bolster its influence by filling in the gaps.

Kusini Yengi wants to show coach Tony Popovic he can lead the Socceroos' attack while he has been in friend Alex Robertson's ear about playing for Australia.

Victorian sentenced to more than four years in prison after leaving wife ‘grief-stricken and traumatised’ in Sudan

In 1975 when Gough Whitlam opened the Manet to Matisse exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, which had come to Australia from the United States, he proudly proclaimed it was only possible as the Australian government had

Junior teams are brim-full of sub-continental influence but a year after a multicultural report state cricket is still to adapt to participation trends