The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Suzanne Rees is being remembered as a keen bushwalker and gardener following her death on Lizard Island

Australia's police are looking to build an AI tool that would detect and interpret emoji slang online in an effort to curb crime among bad actors in hateful communities, dubbed "crimefluencers." The AI will understand the difference between harmless lingo and coded messages to help police combat violent crime.

Katherine Rees says family ‘shocked and saddened’ that ship left Lizard Island ‘without my mum, Suzanne’

Jemimah Rodrigues’ century helped the hosts chase down a record 339 for a five-wicket victory that humbled champions Australia

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A state MP has revealed an assault's impact on their family as Australia's first public child sex offender registry is established by a landmark law.

Former Australia opener Marcus Harris has joined young gun Campbell Kellaway in batting Victoria towards a big Sheffield Shield lead against Tasmania.

Retail crime is worsening with a drastic number of Bunnings and Kmart workers threatened with violence every month, parent company Wesfarmers says.

In-form Hannah Green is leading another impressive Australian tilt at the LPGA Tour's Maybank Championship in Malaysia.

The teenager collapsed almost immediately after impact

Former PM turned ambassador Kevin Rudd says Australia's strong links with the US under Donald Trump have deepened as critical minerals open up a new front.