Australia

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison unveiled on Thursday a new cybersecurity strategy (pdf) to protect the country’s critical infrastructure against cyber-attacks. New legislation will be introduced to give law enforcement ...

It will be months or even a year before Western Australia reopens its borders, the state's leader has ...

Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is applying pressure on states and territories to stump up more cash to help ...

Police have arrested the organisers of a planned protest against the government's COVID-19 restrictions that was scheduled for ...

Almost 200 Victorians have been fined for breaching the state's COVID-19 restrictions, including a man caught breaking curfew ...

Victoria has recorded 466 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 further deaths, including another man in his 30s. ...

NSW south coast residents flooded last week may soon find water lapping at their doors again, with flood ...

Aged care homes remain top of mind for the nation's leaders as more Australians face travel restrictions because ...

As Victorian healthcare workers continue to be strongly represented in daily COVID-19 case increases, some are calling for ...

Australia's Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced an estimated $15.5 billion extension to the JobKeeper business relief program as its ...

Wesfarmers has guaranteed its workers will remain employed and fully paid at Melbourne chains such as Bunnings, Kmart ...

Australia’s democratic institutions have proven to be an “antidote” to Beijing’s extensive infiltration operations and a case study ...

Queenslanders are making a last-minute dash across the border to return home before the NSW border shuts this ...

A smart charging trial has been launched in a bid to steer more Australians towards electric vehicles. The ...

The NSW deputy premier says he'd be more than happy for major Victorian sports events such as tennis' ...

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is urging younger adults to rein in their social lives after a COVID-positive man ...

Victoria's health minister provided a number of written responses to questions posed to her about the government's public ...

The nation's peak workplace health and safety body has called for immediate action to address the rampant spread ...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has signaled that Australia won't be "passive" against Beijing's destabilizing actions in the Indo-Pacific ...

An extra $5 million in federal government funding will go to mental health support in Victoria as people ...

The Morrison government has raised fears the reduction in warehouse and distribution capacity could sap supply in other ...

Australian home affairs minister Peter Dutton is preparing to punt hundreds of foreign criminals facing deportation to a ...

Mining giant Rio Tinto has apologised for the destruction of an ancient Aboriginal heritage site in Western Australia, ...

Tough new restrictions for businesses and workers kicked-in for Melbourne at midnight but a promised list of who ...

New South Wales One Nation Leader Mark Latham has called out a public school for holding an assembly ...

Economists are busily adjusting their economic forecasts as a result of the tough measures taken by the Victorian ...

SYDNEY—Australian federal police raided the home and office of a man employed by an Australian politician as part ...