Parts of Australia were sweltered in record temperatures of close to 122 degrees as the country sweated through a prolonged ...

Australian authorities said six wild dogs were put down after 19-year-old backpacker Piper James's body was found at a beach ...

SYDNEY, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Australian authorities said on Thursday they were treating as a terrorism incident an attempt to ...

Vast swaths of southeastern Australia are sweltering in a heat wave that’s pushed temperatures to close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and forced some residents to protect their ...

The government is being criticised for what's been described as a seriously negligent new plan for an invasive weed.

A 13-year-old boy who was swept out to sea with his mother and two siblings saved his family by swimming four kilometers (2.5 miles) to shore for help “in rough conditions,” police in Australia said.

The inflation reading comes after Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser said in an interview that inflation ...

SYDNEY, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Australia was committed to returning a key northern port leased for 99 years to a Chinese company ...

Parliamentary Budget Office figures show top 1% of taxpayers will receive nearly 60% of the benefit this financial year ...

After living in the US for decades, returning to Australia brought unexpected culture shock and forced me to rebuild a sense of home.