The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Australia took a four points-to-nil lead in the multi-format series after Alana King and Kim Garth starred with the ball at Melbourne’s Junction Oval

The government has unveiled Australia’s first-ever National Autism Strategy aimed at breaking down barriers and improving the lives of nearly 300,000 people across the country living with autism. Launched on Tuesday, the new strategy and its associated Action Plan will mark a coordinated national approach to bolstering inclusion and the…

Australian leg-spinner Alana King took four for 25 as England were dismissed for 159 in pursuit of 181 to win in Melbourne.

Rocky Flintoff stroked three boundaries, but it was swing specialist Sam Cook who impressed most on day one of England Lions' tour of Australia.

Australia’s No 1 women’s player stunned by lucky loser Eva Lys, while Emerson Jones is beaten by Elena Rybakina at Melbourne Park

Teen prodigy Emerson Jones' grand slam debut has ended in a 53-minute first-round Australian Open exit at the hands of former Wimbledon champ Elena Rybakina.

Is a weakening Australian dollar bad news? Not really — but you won’t hear that from the media.

Renowned Australian swim coach Michael Bohl has taken a job in China, reversing a decision to take a lengthy break from the sport.

After record-breaking streak of growth, Australia is lagging behind its peers amid cost-of-living and productivity woes.

A curvy, curly wind turbine will be put to the test in Australia as researchers and a local start-up look for ways to add more to metropolitan areas.

You may have seen stories the Australian dollar has “plummeted”. Sounds bad. But what does it mean and should you be worried?