Australia has started a global debate with the passage of unprecedented legislation banning children under 16 from using social media platforms, including TikTok, Instagram,...
A New South Wales police officer, Kristian White, has been found guilty of manslaughter following the death of 95-year-old Clare Nowland, who was tasered...
Australia's National Basketball League (NBL) has banned one fan for life and another for 10 years following a courtside altercation with Adelaide 36ers players...
The opposition has slammed a bill that envisaged hefty penalties for social media platforms as an attempt to suppress free speech.
The Australian government has...
The Australian government has introduced a bill that would ban children under 16 from accessing social media, requiring platforms to implement strict age verification...
A second Melbourne teenager, Holly Bowles, 19, has died following a methanol poisoning tragedy in the Laotian town of Vang Vieng, bringing the death...
Veteran Australian broadcaster Alan Jones has been arrested at his luxury Sydney Harbour apartment following a nine-month investigation into allegations of indecent assault against...
Australia's federal government is moving forward with legislation that would ban children under 16 from accessing social media.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced that there...
The partner of an Australian diplomat at the Wellington embassy faces an assault charge following a late-night fracas with police on Dixon St, Wellington,...
Australia’s Immigration Minister Tony Burke has cancelled commentator Candace Owens’ visa, blocking her from entering the country for a November tour of live shows.
Citing...
Adrian McRae, a businessman and council member from Port Hedland, Australia, has come under fire from Western Australia Premier Roger Cook after an interview...
Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe caused a stir by shouting anti-colonial slogans during a visit of King Charles to parliament, demanding the return of Indigenous...
Sydney's beaches have reopened after being closed earlier in the week due to the appearance of mysterious black tar-like balls that raised health concerns.
Eight...
An Air New Zealand flight from Wellington to Sydney landed safely at Sydney Airport following reports of a bomb threat on board.
Flight NZ247, carrying...
Food insecurity has impacted 3.4 million Australians in 2024, with 32% of households experiencing moderate to severe food shortages, according to the latest report...
One New Zealand Warriors prop Mitchell Barnett has earned his Kangaroos Test debut in Friday night’s opening match of the Pacific Championships against Tonga...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has insisted he still understands the challenges of "struggle street", despite recently purchasing a luxury AUD $4.3 million clifftop...
Australia has waived diplomatic immunity for the partner of an Australian diplomat accused of a 'homophobic' outburst' and assault in Wellington's central business district.
The...
On September 12, Australia's Department of Communications announced its intention to introduce a bill in Parliament that would fine social media platforms for not...
The new regulation is part of a broader reform of labor laws aimed at improving people’s work-life balance.
Most Australian workers have been granted a...
Biosecurity New Zealand has temporarily suspended all tomato imports from Australia for a review period of seven days following the detection of the 'Tomato...
Laila Johnson, an 11-year-old from Australia, has spoken out after surviving a random stabbing attack in London’s Leicester Square.
Laila was with her mother, Samantha...
Cycling star Matthew Richardson has announced his decision to switch nationality from Australia to Great Britain, just days after winning three Olympic medals at...
A controversial new "Sun tax," introduced by some Australian energy distributors, has drawn heavy criticism from renewable energy advocates.
The tariff penalises households with solar...
Blake Wilson, a 23-year-old New Zealand pilot, died in a tragic helicopter crash in Cairns, Australia, after flying a helicopter from Cairns Airport into...
Australia has raised its terrorist threat level from "possible" to "probable" following warnings from the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) that the nation's security...
A 25-year-old Australian tourist has been gang-raped in Paris just days before the Olympics are set to begin.
She was found disoriented outside a kebab...
52,000 passionate fans will fill Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium on Wednesday night for the State of Origin decider between the Queensland Maroons and the New...
Papua New Guinea's petroleum minister, Jimmy Maladina, has been charged with assault following an alleged domestic dispute in Sydney, Australia.
According to court documents, Maladina...