This land bridge disappeared around 8,000 years ago, as rising sea levels after the ice age isolated Tasmania from Australia.

Singer-songwriter Paul Kelly is an icon in Australia but a cult figure in the rest of the world. Many Australians think ...

King Charles’ trip to Australia in October – his first since assuming the British monarchy in 2022 – presented Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with a difficult choice. It coincided with ...

How many people can live sustainably on the Australian continent? Are we capable of having a public conversation about this topic, or should it only be discussed privately by scientists?

Legendary speed metal band Metallica has announced an Australian leg for its record-breaking M72 World Tour, with the act set to land Down Under in November 2025. The six-date run, which also includes ...

Australia are set to face a trial by spin in Sri Lanka, with both Tests of the looming series to again be played in Galle. The Galle International Stadium is one of the most picturesque venues in ...

Australia will return to Galle for consecutive Tests early next year for the final series of their World Test Championship defence. Sri Lanka today announced the dates for Australia's two-Test ...

Australia is enduring harsher fire seasons, more ocean heatwaves and sea-level rise. Worldwide, greenhouse gas emissions are still increasing, and temperatures are rising across land and sea. But what ...

But what is climate change doing to Australia, the driest inhabited continent? The latest CSIRO and Bureau of Meteorology report highlights that Australia’s climate is continuing to warm.

Australia will invest A$21 billion ($14 billion) over a decade to ramp up domestic missile and munitions manufacturing, in the latest step by the center-left Labor government to develop a long ...

SYDNEY, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Australia said it was boosting its missile defence capability amid "significant concerns" about China's test of an ICBM in the South Pacific, and will bolster weapons ...

A large-scale report into Australia’s response to Covid-19 found trust had been “eroded” due to “heavy-handed” measures taken in the pandemic. As a result, vaccine immunity for diseases ...