Australia

IN PHOTOS: President Marcos embarks on his first official visit to Australia

President Marcos embarks on his first official visit to Australia, strengthening ties and discussing important global issues. See more photos…

President Marcos: Philippines on ‘frontline’ of maritime disputes, ‘will not yield’

CANBERRA, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos told Australia's parliament his country was on the "frontline" of…

Bodies of missing Aussie TV presenter & partner found, police officer charged with murder

By Lili TISCH-BOSTOCK SYDNEY, Feb 27, 2024 (AFP) - Australian police found the bodies of a TV presenter and his…

Pop star’s dad in assault claim: Photographer alleges attack after Swift concert

Australian police are investigating claims Taylor Swift's dad assaulted a photographer when the star and her entourage were disembarking a…

Australia battles ‘volatile’ bushfire

  Australian firefighters were working to contain a "volatile" bushfire in the southern state of Victoria on Friday, urging thousands…

Policeman charged with murder of Australian TV presenter, boyfriend

  SYDNEY, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - Australian police on Friday charged one of their own officers with the double…

Bloodstained clothes in bin trigger search for missing Australian TV host

The chance discovery of bloodied clothes in a suburban rubbish bin has sparked a high-profile police search in Australia, after…

Australian bishop charged with rape and indecent assault after Vatican probe

  SYDNEY, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - An Australian bishop is facing accusations of rape and indecent assault, becoming one…

Pacific power play: Australia plans largest navy since WWII

SYDNEY, Feb 20, 2024 (AFP) - Australia on Tuesday outlined a decade-long plan to double its fleet of major warships…

Lightning scorches four people at Botanic Gardens near Sydney Opera House

SYDNEY, Feb 19, 2024 (AFP) - A lightning bolt scorched and knocked out four people near the Sydney Opera House…

Eastern Australia battered by powerful storms: one dead, hundreds of thousands without power

MELBOURNE, Feb 14, 2024 (AFP) - Storms packing powerful winds toppled trees, killed one person and knocked out power to…

Australian toddler rescued from arcade claw machine

SYDNEY, Feb 1, 2024 (AFP) - An Australian toddler who clambered into a "Hello Kitty" arcade claw machine and "was…

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