16:50 | 18/03/2020

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday (Mar 18) strongly discouraged the country's residents against all overseas travel as he declared a human biosecurity emergency ...

10:47 | 12/03/2020

Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress Rita Wilson, have both tested positive for coronavirus in Australia, the US actor said Wednesday (Mar 11).

14:28 | 03/03/2020

Australia's central bank on Tuesday (Mar 3) slashed interest rates to a record low on fears the deadly coronavirus outbreak could push the country into ...

10:00 | 02/03/2020

A 78-year-old man evacuated from the coronavirus-stricken Diamond Princess cruise liner in Japan died at a Perth hospital on Sunday (Mar 1), becoming Australia's first ...

11:20 | 28/02/2020

VinFast has just established a technical arm in Melbourne in preparation for entering the Australian market and is eyeing two GM operations on the continent.

08:49 | 28/02/2020

Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the country considered COVID-19 to be a pandemic Thursday, (Feb 27) going a step beyond the WHO as he ...

09:12 | 07/02/2020

The coronavirus outbreak could deliver a painful multi-billion-dollar hit to Australian universities, as high-paying Chinese students are forced to defer their studies, economists warned Thursday ...

22:27 | 23/01/2020

An Australian Open hit by weather extremes faced a new challenge on Thursday (Jan 23): dirty rain, as overnight downpours left courts muddy and unplayable.

21:57 | 20/01/2020

"Apocalyptic" dust storms swept across drought-stricken areas of Australia over the weekend, with thunder and giant hail battering the east coast, as extreme weather patterns ...

16:34 | 13/01/2020

Exhausted firefighters said they had finally brought Australia's largest "megablaze" under control on Monday (Jan 13), as wet weather promised to deliver much-needed respite for ...