Australia remains resolute in its confidence that the U.S. will move forward with the AUKUS submarine deal once the Department of Defense finishes its review, sources tell NBC News-underscoring a powerful and steadfast commitment to their strategic partnership in the Indo-Pacific region
Treasury warns that taxing actual instead of unrealised superannuation gains could burden millions of Australians with steep costs, sparking a fierce debate over the fairness and financial consequences of the proposed tax reforms
The U.K., Canada, Australia, and several other nations have made a bold move by slapping sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers, accusing them of stoking extremist violence amid rising tensions. This rare and powerful display of coordinated international action sends a clear message
Proposed restructuring at Macquarie University has ignited fierce criticism from academics, who warn it could ‘hollow out’ the humanities, putting vital departments at risk and endangering the quality of both teaching and research, The Guardian reports
A woman has been charged with human trafficking after allegedly luring Papua New Guinea nationals to Australia with false promises of scholarships, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports. Authorities are now intensifying their investigation into this cunning and deceptive scheme
A Japanese frigate has arrived in Australia, signaling a bold move as Tokyo advances a landmark defense pact. This visit highlights the growing security alliance between the two countries amid escalating regional tensions, underscoring their expanding military cooperation
Former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating sees the US-led AUKUS review as a pivotal opportunity to “save Australia from itself,” sparking renewed debate as sceptics seize the moment to rethink the strategic alliance. The discussion over AUKUS’s future is intensifying rapidly
Australia’s Productivity Commissioner is raising urgent warnings about a wave of AI-driven job losses, as an aged care provider announces its closure-igniting serious concerns over workforce stability and the future of the care sector, The Guardian reports
Australia all-rounder Beau Webster describes the World Test Championship final as an exhilarating ‘honeymoon’ phase, highlighting the team’s fierce determination and buzzing excitement as they prepare for this epic showdown. Coverage by BBC
Australia secured their World Cup spot in a thrilling comeback, outshining fierce rivals amid controversial refereeing decisions. The Socceroos’ relentless spirit ignited the pitch in an electrifying, hard-fought showdown
Australia has officially secured their spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, wrapping up a powerful and unforgettable qualifying campaign. The Socceroos are ready to dazzle fans worldwide as they return to the global stage in next year’s electrifying tournament. (beIN SPORTS)
Australia and South Africa are gearing up for an electrifying clash in the World Test Championship final, with the legendary The Oval ready to witness unforgettable moments that could etch their names into cricket history. Every session is packed with intensity as both teams fight fiercely for the sport’s most prestigious trophy
Australia’s Afterpay reportedly encouraged some buy-now-pay-later users to shut down their accounts-only to soon offer them credit cards, Reuters reveals. This unexpected move has ignited new concerns about transparency and ethical lending practices in the BNPL industry
An Australian reporter faced intense backlash while covering protests in Los Angeles, highlighting the escalating tensions sweeping through the city. Thankfully, no serious injuries occurred. Authorities are now actively investigating the incident
Defence spending is a matter of Australia’s sovereign right, Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles declared, firmly rejecting pressure from the US. He emphasized that decisions on national security priorities and budgets are made independently, reflecting Australia’s own interests
Australia’s bold pursuit of state-of-the-art submarines via the AUKUS pact is ramping up pressure on its current defence forces, raising concerns about possible security vulnerabilities during this pivotal period of change
An extraordinary spectacle on an Australian beach has ignited the beginning of a remarkable 3,000km ancient ritual. This rare and captivating event highlights the rich and vibrant Indigenous cultural traditions thriving along the coastline
Australia’s modest Q1 economic growth has sparked rising concerns about a sluggish recovery, signaling a potential need for bolder fiscal stimulus to boost spending and protect jobs, Reuters reports
South Africa is gearing up for a historic showdown in the World Test Championship final against Australia. These two cricket giants are primed to clash in an epic battle for the sport’s most prestigious crown. Stay with us and catch every thrilling moment live!
China controls over 70% of the world’s rare-earth supply, a crucial resource fueling today’s cutting-edge technology and defense industries. In a bold move to challenge this dominance, Australia is rapidly expanding its mining and processing efforts, aiming to build a stronger, more diverse global supply chain
