Two sides ‘converge’ on key differences in Brussels after years of negotiations Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australia and the EU are on the brink of striking a long ...

Australia’s recent land use change has steadily reduced and degraded native vegetation, shrinking the amount of intact habitat available to wildlife and weakening ecosystem resilience. Clearing has ...

Steve Turton has previously received funding from the Australian and Queensland governments. Millions of people in southeastern Australia are sweating through a record-breaking heatwave. The heat this ...

Australia banned social media apps for under 16s in December, and, a month later, there's been a mixed reaction from teens, experts and tech firms. As many teens find ways to circumvent the law, major ...

Australia already has some of the world’s toughest gun laws, but the Bondi mass shooting could lead to even tougher rules as the realization spreads that they aren’t strong enough to prevent bloodshed ...

A father and son are suspected of having fired long weapons at a crowd of beachgoers, killing more than a dozen during a Hanukkah celebration on Australia's Bondi Beach. The two are accused of opening ...

Alexandra Carlton is a leading food and travel journalist, writing for titles including Gourmet Traveller, Good Food, Qantas, Escape and The Australian. She's based in Sydney but jumps on planes ...

When and how ancient humans reached what is now Australia and New Guinea has been a long – and hotly contested – discussion. Now, the results of a genetic study suggests it occurred at least 60,000 ...

President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed an agreement at the White House on Monday on rare-earth minerals, which could serve as a bargaining chip as the United ...

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

Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday, joining the leaders of France, Britain and Canada in signaling they would do so. His remarks followed weeks ...

After similar announcements by France, Britain and Canada, Australia said it would act at the United Nations General Assembly session next month. By Victoria Kim Reporting from Sydney, Australia ...