![Thousands of Australians without power in tropical cyclone aftermath Thousands of Australians without power in tropical cyclone aftermath](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/81706257635_TBStrongwinds.jpg)
Thousands of Australians without power in tropical cyclone aftermath
Queensland Premier Steven Miles told the Australian Broadcasting Corp that 64,000 people were without power on Friday due to the storm.
Fri Jan 26 2024
![Families reunite as Australia-New Zealand 'travel bubble' begins Families reunite as Australia-New Zealand 'travel bubble' begins](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/61618799244_SYDNEY.jpg)
Families reunite as Australia-New Zealand 'travel bubble' begins
Morrison said the open border will help drive the economic recovery for both countries and reunite thousands with families and friends.
Mon Apr 19 2021
![Australian parliament passes media reforms after last-ditch changes Australian parliament passes media reforms after last-ditch changes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/81614244670_FACEBOOK.jpg)
Australian parliament passes media reforms after last-ditch changes
The revised code also allows the tech companies a longer period to cut media deals before the state intervenes.
Thu Feb 25 2021
![Australian PM warns of culture problem after allegations of rape in parliament Australian PM warns of culture problem after allegations of rape in parliament](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/61597061106_ScottMorrison.jpg)
Australian PM warns of "culture problem" after allegations of rape in parliament
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday he was "sickened" by allegations of sexual assault in Parliament House.
Sat Feb 20 2021
![Undeterred by Facebook news blackout, Australia commits to content law Undeterred by Facebook news blackout, Australia commits to content law](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/51613699995_FACEBOOK.jpg)
Undeterred by Facebook news blackout, Australia commits to content law
Morrison vowed to press ahead with laws to force Facebook Inc to pay news outlets for content.
Fri Feb 19 2021
![Australia set for 10th day of no local COVID-19 cases Australia set for 10th day of no local COVID-19 cases](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/61611709609_SYDNEY.jpg)
Australia set for 10th day of no local COVID-19 cases
Despite its relative success in handling the pandemic, Australia's international borders will likely remain shut to non-citizens this year.
Wed Jan 27 2021
![Australia to make Facebook, Google pay news outlets for content Australia to make Facebook, Google pay news outlets for content](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/81596934017_TBFBGoogle.jpg)
Australia to make Facebook, Google pay news outlets for content
Big Tech firms will have to negotiate how much they pay local publishers and broadcasters for content that appears on their platforms.
Tue Dec 08 2020
![Man put acid in Australian gay club lube Man put acid in Australian gay club lube](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/71469198168_lubricants.jpg)
Man put acid in Australian gay club lube
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation said it understood the incident occurred on Saturday at Aarows bar which describes itself as "Sydney's gay and bi social club".
Mon Aug 29 2016
![Is ABC now accepted as a reliable source? - Salleh Is ABC now accepted as a reliable source? - Salleh](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/61456995685_SallehSaidKeruak.jpg)
Is ABC now accepted as a reliable source? - Salleh
Salleh said the former prime minister wants the ABC's Four Corners special report on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to be aired in Malaysia so that Malaysians will know the truth.
Sat Apr 02 2016
![Aussie journos can return to Malaysia as tourists - Nur Jazlan Aussie journos can return to Malaysia as tourists - Nur Jazlan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/51458021497_AustraliaJournalist.jpg)
Aussie journos can return to Malaysia as tourists - Nur Jazlan
The two Australian journalists who were detained for trying to 'aggressively' approach Datuk Seri Najib Razak, will not be stopped if they returned to Malaysia as tourists.
Tue Mar 15 2016
![Two Australian journalists to be deported immediately Two Australian journalists to be deported immediately](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/81457855677_AustralianReporter.jpg)
Two Australian journalists to be deported immediately
The two Aussie journos who were detained after 'aggressively' trying to approach Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at an event last week, will not be charged in court.
Tue Mar 15 2016
![Australia concerned over journalists held in Malaysia Australia concerned over journalists held in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/81457855677_AustralianReporter.jpg)
Australia concerned over journalists held in Malaysia
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop says she is always concerned when there is a "crackdown on freedom of speech", especially in democratic countries.
Mon Mar 14 2016
![China behind 'massive' cyber-attack on Australian government - ABC China behind 'massive' cyber-attack on Australian government - ABC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/61448876273_ChinaMap.jpg)
China behind 'massive' cyber-attack on Australian government - ABC
A major cyber-attack against Australia's Bureau of Meteorology is being blamed on China, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported on Wednesday.
Wed Dec 02 2015
![Sabah quake: 'Malim Gunung' of Kinabalu caught the attention of the world Sabah quake: 'Malim Gunung' of Kinabalu caught the attention of the world](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/81433561124_295x200.jpg)
Sabah quake: 'Malim Gunung' of Kinabalu caught the attention of the world
The role played by the 'malim gunung' or mountain guide in rescuing climbers who were stranded at Mount Kinabalu after the recent earthquake has caught the attention of the world.
Sun Jun 07 2015
![Media practitioners should be regulated by social media protocol - experts Media practitioners should be regulated by social media protocol - experts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-12/61356050365_295x200.jpg)
Media practitioners should be regulated by social media protocol - experts
In view of the rise of the social media era, media practitioners should be regulated by a protocol so that they can engage with the new media platform.
Tue May 26 2015