Australia

Australia's world-first social media ban for children has taken effect, with throngs of teenagers waking up to find their…

Australia has released the final nomination numbers for its 2025-26 skilled migration programme, confirming a total of 20,350 visa…

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married his partner Jodie Haydon, becoming the country's first leader to tie…

Younger Australian teenagers on Instagram, Facebook and Threads are being told their accounts will be shut down ahead of the…

The COP31 climate meeting is now expected to be held in Turkey after Australia dropped its bid to host the annual event. Under…

Australian Paralympic gold medallist Paige Greco has died at the age of 28. The para-cyclist, who clinched her country's first…

A mother-and-daughter duo - one claiming to be a fortune teller and a feng shui master - have been charged over allegedly…

A man has caught fire at Melbourne international airport after a lithium power bank in his pocket ignited, leaving him with…

A former Australian politician convicted of sexually abusing two young men he met through work has been sentenced to five years…

Australia's national broadcaster has been ordered to pay A$150,000 (£73,435; $99,200) in penalties for unfairly sacking a…