Australia to hand over misinformation data to Big Tech
Under new rules bolstering government efforts to rein in Big Tech, Australia's media regulator will be able to compel internet corporations to divulge data...
Australia bans alumina exports to Russia
As part of its ongoing sanctions against Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine, Australia has imposed an immediate ban on exports of alumina and...
Australians mark 90th anniversary of Sydney Harbour Bridge
Australians commemorated the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge's 90th anniversary on Saturday.According to the news agency, a slew of events dotted Sydney's harbour as locals...
As election nears, Aus govt pressurised to cut fuel excise
As gas prices hit an eight-year high and Prime Minister Scott Morrison trails in the polls only weeks before a general election, the Australian...
‘Take booster dose’ Australians warned as Covid threat looms
In the face of the extremely contagious BA.2 sub-variant of the Omicron coronavirus strain, Australian authorities warned on Monday that the sluggish delivery of...
Like its allies, Australia to sanction Russian oligarchs
As a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Australia said on Monday that it was slapping new sanctions on 33 Russian oligarchs and business...
Australia’s vaccine diplomacy can prevent China’s incursion in Pacific islands
Prime Minister Scott Morrison stated on Sunday that Australia was able to prevent a Chinese "incursion" into the Pacific islands by meeting with leaders...
Australia, Vietnam aims to enhance economic partnership
The recently announced Australia-Vietnam Enhanced Economic Engagement Strategy aims to promote cooperation between Australia's mature economy and Vietnam's, which is one of the region's...
As floods recede, Australians return to their homes
Authorities sped up clean-up efforts and introduced new support packages for homeowners who lost their houses after torrential rains abated and floodwaters retreated on...