The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Batting star Virat Kohli has retired from Tests, ending the career of the most important Indian player of his era.

A collection from the Carla Zampatti label marks the start of Australian Fashion Week.

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced his new Cabinet

Anthony Albanese is eyeing meetings with a number of world leaders when he travels to Rome to attend Pope Leo XIV's inauguration mass.

The cost of renewable hydrogen could be cut substantially if Australian researchers can scale their latest discoveries involving wastewater.

A woman is tossed ashore, bedraggled and alone. She is believed to be a survivor of a shipwreck, possibly from the Britannia or the Britomart, both lost in the Bass Strait that year.

Australian pitcher Liam Hendriks is showing all-star form at the Boston Red Sox in his return to Major League Baseball.

“I did a ‘bird survey’ on a beach every day at dawn.”

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt says Australia's overseas-based stars will all come under consideration to face the touring British and Irish Lions this winter.

Performance memorabilia from some of Australia's biggest stars will have a new home at The Australian Museum of Performing Arts, set to open in December.

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