Google fined $500,000 after losing defamation case against Australian politician
An Australian federal court ordered Google to pay a lawmaker more than $500,000 in damages after determining that a comedian's YouTube videos had defamed...
Australia PM renames Aspen Island as Queen Elizabeth II Island on her Platinum Jubilee
In Canberra on Saturday, Australia's new prime leader honored Queen Elizabeth amid festivities for her 70 years on the throne and rekindled debate over...
Australia’s new PM supports wage hike to fight inflation
On Friday, Australia's new center-left Labor government recommended hiking the minimum wage to help households struggling with rising energy costs and consumer price inflation.Prime...
Australia ready for record wheat harvests for 3rd year
In 2022, Australia is on track to produce near-record wheat for the third year in a row, as excellent weather promotes planting across its...
Australia’s new Treasurer demands rise in minimum wage as energy costs spike
As a forecasted surge in energy costs threatens to deepen a cost-of-living problem, Australia's new Treasurer indicated on Wednesday that he wants to see...
Australia PM Albanese adds record number of women to new cabinet
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese swore in Australia's new federal government on Wednesday, naming a record number of women to a diverse cabinet team that...
Albanese sworn in as Australia’s 31st PM
Anthony Albanese, the leader of Australia's Labor Party, was sworn in as the country's 31st prime minister on Monday, promising to unite the country...
By electing Labor, Australia votes for climate action
In Australia's election, a wave of Greens and independents pushed for strong carbon reduction targets, and the incoming Labor administration will be pressed to...
Albanese to be new PM of Australia as Labor retake power after 9 years
On Monday, Australia's Labor Party will establish the country's new government, ending almost a decade of conservative dominance with historic support for the Greens...