All news on the topic: Australia

A suspected Australian drug lord came from humble beginnings in Sydney’s western suburbs before rising to the helm of an international crime syndicate allegedly responsible for kidnappings, murder plots, and mass methamphetamine production Down Under.

A wave of Israel’s allies are announcing their recognition of the state of Palestine, as part of a wider maneuver designed to ostracize Hamas and challenge attempts by the Israeli government to erase the chance of a Palestinian homeland.

Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Sunday that the United States would be able to use planned defence facilities in Western Australia to help deliver submarines under the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.

China has criticized the passage of Canadian and Australian naval vessels through the Taiwan Strait, describing it as a deliberate provocation that threatens regional security.

A man has died on a Sydney beach after being bitten by a suspected "large shark," Australia’s New South Wales police have said.

A 17-year-old girl is fighting for her life after a friend’s dog attacked her.

Thousands of Australians have rallied in anti-immigration demonstrations across the country, which the government condemned for having far-right connections and "spreading hate."

The Agni-5 intermediate-range ballistic missile is also part of Narendra Modi’s defense strategy against Pakistan.

An Australian politician and convicted rapist has resigned from parliament just moments before being expelled, after losing a legal challenge to stay.

Wrexham are presently touring Australia and New Zealand as they gear up for life in the Championship, but they are expected to be without striker Jack Marriott, who is unable to fly home after undergoing surgery.

A 62-year-old Queensland man is facing charges in Sydney over his alleged role in a spiritual “blessing scam” that targeted elderly women of Chinese background, Australian police said Wednesday.

An Australian woman has been convicted of murdering three of her estranged in-laws by serving them a lunch laced with deadly mushrooms.

Australian actor Julian McMahon, famous for his roles in Nip/Tuck, Fantastic Four, and more, has died.

Europe is in the grips of a deadly heatwave as temperatures continue to soar. Parts of Spain and Portugal recorded temperatures of 46°C.

Australia has imposed sanctions on Pravfond, a Russian state-associated fund uncovered for financing legal support and lobbying for allies of the Kremlin overseas, including Simeon Boikov, a propagandist based in Sydney.

A teenage boy has been mauled by a shark at a popular beach and rushed to hospital with serious injuries to his arm.

Police are searching for the head of a supposed murder victim following accusations against a former reality TV star for allegedly murdering and decapitating her boyfriend.

Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the gambling market in our country has changed significantly.

A British father and son who drowned after being swept off the coast of Australia near the Great Barrier Reef have been named.

Former Australian cricketer Michael Slater has been given a partially suspended sentence after admitting to multiple domestic violence charges, including two instances of choking a woman, yet he has been permitted to leave the court without imprisonment.

A teenage boy may face a life sentence in prison after allegedly attempting to hire contract killers as part of a cross-border gang war involving a ‘transnational crime syndicate’.

Australian Prime Minister surprised after external territories – including tiny Norfolk Island and remote islands inhabited by penguins – targeted by US President

Montana-based hunting influencer flies out of Australia on Friday after home affairs minister said he couldn’t ‘wait to see the back of this individual’

A businessman associated with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), recognized as one of Australia’s top criminal targets, was involved in setting up a new media venture in his adopted home of Fiji, according to documents and interviews.

China has flexed its military muscles after a fleet of warships were spotted close to Australia and a Beijing navy helicopter was seen flying within 10ft of a Philippines coastguard plane.