Australia says it is responding to an ongoing cyberattack targeting major ports, prompting operator DP World to temporarily restrict access to the network on Saturday. The operator shut down four …
Australia locks down ports after ‘nationally significant’ cyberattack Read More
Sussan Ley has accused the Albanese government of “deep division” and “confusion” over its official stance toward the conflict between Israel and Hamas. The science minister, Ed Husic, said on …
Albanese government accused of ‘deep division’ and ‘confusion’ over Israel-Hamas conflict stance Read More
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins on Friday urged voters to get out and re-elect Labour in Saturday’s national election, as polls indicate a …
New Zealand election campaign winds down with Labour facing defeat Read More
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Thousands rallied in Australia on Sunday to support recognising the country’s Indigenous people in the constitution, a proposal that is struggling ahead of a referendum next month. …
Thousands in Australia rally for struggling Indigenous referendum Read More
An urgent evacuation operation has been launched to assist an Australian with a “developing medical condition” at the remote Casey research station in Antarctica. Australia’s icebreaking vessel, RSV Nuyina, left …
Icebreaker sails to Antarctica to rescue sick Australian expedition member Read More
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday the government was closely watching China amid “concerning” signs of economic weakness that could weigh on Australia’s economy. “I share …
Australia concerned about China economy, monitoring ‘very closely’ Read More
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian federal government will have to spend about half its total budget on health, aged care, defence, disability support and debt repayments by 2063 up from …
Australia sees sharp jump in spending on care over next 40 years Read More
The lucky country can count on one more piece of good fortune, with researchers finding Australia – followed by neighbour New Zealand – best placed to survive a nuclear winter …
Australia and New Zealand best placed to survive nuclear apocalypse, study finds Read More