Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 122 degrees Fahrenheit Tuesday as the country sweated through a prolonged heat wave even as bitter cold covered much of the U.S. The ...

After living most of my life in the US, I moved back home to Australia. Believing it would be an easy move, I instead experienced culture shock and felt like a stranger. Only when I let go of the ...

A 13-year-old boy swam for hours through rough ocean waters to save his family after they were swept out to sea off Australia’s coast, a heroic effort police say saved his mother and two younger ...

We explain the conditions, including an ex-cyclone, that will cause a stubborn heat dome to linger over Australia, bringing scorching temperatures up to 20°C above normal. Australia is in the midst of ...

Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz moved within two wins of completing a career Grand Slam after a 7-5, 6-2, 6-1 victory over Alex de Minaur to close play Tuesday at the Australian Open. In his first semifinal ...

Australian Open crowds dwindle and players in the tennis tournament hold ice to their heads as heat in Melbourne exceeds 45C. Hopetoun and Walpeup see highs of 48.9C. A major heatwave gripping ...

This year’s Australian of the Year include an astronaut, a digital addiction and gaming disorder specialist, an emergency rescuer and Carrie Bickmore. The Prime Minister will announce the winners in ...

Australian wine exports declined by 8 per cent in value to $2.34 billion and 6 per cent in volume to 613 million litres in 2025. Wine Australia says the overall weakened export performance is ...

Herzog has been invited by the government on the basis of healing wounds after the Bondi attack, but some fear his visit will simply provoke further division Follow our Australia news live blog for ...

Police have told parts of Perth’s Invasion Day rally crowd to disperse over concerns someone has thrown something dangerous into the crowd. Thousands are marching at the rally, which started at ...

The quarterfinals in men's and women's singles are underway at the 2026 Australian Open, and there's a draw full of enticing matchups left, with plenty of Americans still in contention, after few ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Elena Rybakina finally won her second Grand Slam title with a victory over top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka at the Australian Open on Saturday, and it was something of a testament to ...