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Australia set to sign ambitious defence treaty with Papua New Guinea

Australia set to sign ambitious defence treaty with Papua New Guinea

The Albanese government is on track to sign a “hugely significant” new defence treaty with neighbouring Papua New Guinea to boost security ties, as regional anxiety grows over China’s military build-up in the Pacific. The treaty, set to be inked...

Spotlight investigation into Australia’s deepening child sex offender crisis

Spotlight investigation into Australia’s deepening child sex offender crisis

Imagine a group of NSW Police’s Operational Support Group officers, armed to the teeth, busting down your door with a battering ram at 6.30 in the morning. Then imagine they accuse you — or your husband, son, or brother — of purchasing the vilest...

To counter China, Australia to spend $8 bn on nuclear sub shipyard facility, cost could go up to $235 bn over 30 years

To counter China, Australia to spend $8 bn on nuclear sub shipyard facility, cost could go up to $235 bn over 30 years

Australia will spend an initial Aus$12 billion (US$8 billion) to upgrade shipyard facilities for a future fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, the government said Sunday. The "very significant" investment is to be spent over a decade to transform...

US will have access to Western Australia nuclear submarine shipyard, minister says

US will have access to Western Australia nuclear submarine shipyard, minister says

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The United States will be able to use planned defence facilities in Western Australia that are to help deliver nuclear-powered submarines under the trilateral AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, Australian Defence Minister Richard...

world Australia says US will have access to Western Australia nuclear submarine shipyard

world Australia says US will have access to Western Australia nuclear submarine shipyard

SYDNEY - The United States will be able to use planned defence facilities in Western Australia that are to help deliver nuclear-powered submarines under the trilateral AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said...

Dezi Freeman search now Australia's largest tactical police deployment

Dezi Freeman search now Australia's largest tactical police deployment

New Zealand officers briefly joined the search for alleged Porepunkah police killer Dezi Freeman, which is now Australia's largest ever tactical police operation. Hundreds of officers from Victoria, interstate, the Australian Federal Police and...

Rinky Hijikata and Jordan Thompson keep Australia’s Davis Cup alive with doubles comeback

Rinky Hijikata and Jordan Thompson keep Australia’s Davis Cup alive with doubles comeback

Rinky Hijikata has made a triumphant Davis Cup debut to help keep Australia in their second-round qualifying tie against Belgium in Sydney. Hijikata and fellow Sydneysider Jordan Thompson recovered from the brink to pull off a tense 7-6 (9-7) 6-3...

Forgotten offshore gas field returns to the fray in Australia

Forgotten offshore gas field returns to the fray in Australia

The long-stranded Equus gas complex offshore Western Australia is returning to the development fray based on a simpler and less expensive development concept. The owner of Equus is Australian private company Western Gas, which acquired the asset...

Colleen Altstock appointed new US Consul General for Western Australia

Colleen Altstock appointed new US Consul General for Western Australia

The USA government has announced that diplomat Colleen Altstock has been appointed as the new Consul General for Western Australia. The US Consulate has a long history of supporting LGBTIQA+ communities in the state, and creating connections...

New Chandigarh stadium makes international debut today as India take on Australia

New Chandigarh stadium makes international debut today as India take on Australia

After successfully hosting two Indian Premier League seasons in 2024 and 2025, the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium in New Chandigarh is ready to make its international debut. The Indian women cricket team training ahead of the ODI against...

India Vs Australia Live Cricket Score, 1st Women's ODI Updates: IND Eye To End 18-Year Home ODI Win Drought Against AUS

India Vs Australia Live Cricket Score, 1st Women's ODI Updates: IND Eye To End 18-Year Home ODI Win Drought Against AUS

India Vs Australia Live Cricket Score, 1st Women's ODI Updates: Key Series Opener Ahead Of ICC World Cup 2025 X | BCCI Women India Women Vs Australia Women, 1st ODI Live Blog: The first ODI between India Women and Australia Women at Mullanpur...

India Women vs Australia Women: When And Where To Watch IND-W vs AUS-W 1st ODI In India?

India Women vs Australia Women: When And Where To Watch IND-W vs AUS-W 1st ODI In India?

Smriti Mandhana's form will be key to India's success. Photo: BCCI Harmanpreet Kaur-led India women's cricket team will host Alyssa Healy's Australia women's cricket team in their final series before the 2025 ODI World Cup. The preparations are in...

India vs Australia Women’s 1st ODI Live Streaming: When and where to watch IND-W Vs AUS-W match today live? Predicted Playing XIs, Squad news

India vs Australia Women’s 1st ODI Live Streaming: When and where to watch IND-W Vs AUS-W match today live? Predicted Playing XIs, Squad news

India Women Vs Australia Women 1st ODI Live Streaming: In their bid for the first ICC title, India will kickstart their preparation for the upcoming marquee event, the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup, with a three-match ODI series against Australia...

India Women vs Australia Women Live Streaming Online, 1st ODI 2025: How To Watch IND-W vs AUS-W Cricket Match Free Live Telecast on TV?

India Women vs Australia Women Live Streaming Online, 1st ODI 2025: How To Watch IND-W vs AUS-W Cricket Match Free Live Telecast on TV?

India Women’s National Cricket Team vs England Women’s National Cricket Team Live Streaming Online and TV Telecast Details: Ahead of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, in preparation for the marquee event, India Women National Cricket Team...

'We can beat Australia any day' - Harmanpreet Kaur voices confidence in her team ahead of ODI series

'We can beat Australia any day' - Harmanpreet Kaur voices confidence in her team ahead of ODI series

Harmanpreet Kaur sounded confident about her team's chances of beating Australia in the upcoming three-match ODI series, which will be the perfect dress rehearsal ahead of the 50-over World Cup. The first ODI takes place at the Maharaja Yadavindra...

Weekly weather: Cold fronts bring winds and rain to southern Australia

Weekly weather: Cold fronts bring winds and rain to southern Australia

Hello from the Bureau, with your weekly weather wrap for Sunday the 14th of September.Today, we’re seeing some clear skies across northern, central, and south-east Australia, but unsettled weather is brewing in the west. A strong cold front will...

$25b defence boost shows Australia is ‘pulling its weight’: PM

$25b defence boost shows Australia is ‘pulling its weight’: PM

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has declared that an investment of up to $25 billion over the next decade constructing docks and shipbuilding facilities at Henderson in Western Australia is evidence that Australia is pulling its weight on defence...

India women eye Australia ODIs as perfect build-up to ICC World Cup

India women eye Australia ODIs as perfect build-up to ICC World Cup

India's women's cricket team is gearing up for a crucial three-match ODI series against Australia, starting Sunday in Chandigarh, as a final preparation for the 2025 World Cup. Coach Amol Muzumdar sees the series as a vital opportunity to assess...

From location to keystrokes, Australian workers’ data is being gathered by employers – with little privacy protection

From location to keystrokes, Australian workers’ data is being gathered by employers – with little privacy protection

To get into the office at the Commonwealth Bank, Chris* needs to use an app on his phone. It collects information on his location. “Instead of having a key card that you use to tap on to get in, it’s an app installed on your phone you’ve got to...

“Kill the Australian in your head”: thousands march down Broadway for Indigenous and anti-racist solidarity

“Kill the Australian in your head”: thousands march down Broadway for Indigenous and anti-racist solidarity

Content warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains names of people who have died. Thousands of people marched through Sydney on Saturday, 13th September, as part of a nationwide Day of Action...

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