Ambivalent Australia awaits King Charles on first big overseas tour since cancer diagnosis
The first visit by a reigning monarch in 13 years has revived debate in Australia over whether a British royal should be head of state.
Wed Oct 16 2024
After a spate of recent stabbings, is knife crime getting worse in Australia?
Given every kitchen and garage possess more than one knife or bladed implement, the reality of removing these is not an option.
Sat Oct 05 2024
Australia police charge man with being alleged mastermind of global crime app
It was the first time for a person based in Australia to be accused of creating and running a global criminal platform, the police said.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Malaysia records RM17.5 mln in Australia's food exhibition
This international trade exhibition featured five companies from Malaysia and a Melbourne-based Malaysian , KPKM said in a statement.
Fri Sep 06 2024
New offences introduced for interacting with crocodiles in Australia's Queensland
Leanne Linard, Queensland's minister for the environment, announced a government crackdown on feeding and interfering with crocodiles.
Tue Sep 03 2024
Helicopter on unauthorised flight crashes into Hilton hotel in Australia, killing pilot
A twin-engine helicopter crashed into a hotel roof, causing a fire, killing the pilot, and forcing the evacuation of hundreds.
Mon Aug 12 2024
Sarawak delegation in Australia to study crocodile management
The visit aims to analyse the ecosystems of crocodile species in Australia, specifically saltwater and freshwater crocodiles.
Mon Aug 05 2024
Bird flu hits McDonald's breakfasts in Australia
McDonald's in Australia cut breakfast service due to an egg shortage caused by bird flu, leading to the slaughter of 1.5 million chickens.
Tue Jul 02 2024
Muhyiddin gets passport to visit cancer-stricken sister in Australia
The Sessions Court allowed an application by Muhyiddin Yassin for a temporary release of his passport to visit his sister in Australia.
Wed May 08 2024
Malaysia attracts RM76.1 bln potential foreign investments as of March 2024 - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this was the result of Malaysia's successful trade and investment missions in Australia, Germany and France.
Thu Mar 21 2024
A man has fallen to his death from a hot-air balloon in Australia
The hot-air balloon took off from Melbournes northern suburbs and was in the air for about 30 minutes before the man fell from the basket.
Mon Mar 18 2024
Son of Flight MH370 passenger conflicted over honouring the dead
Jiang Hui and families of other passengers have consistently pushed for authorities in Australia, China and M'sia to reopen investigations.
Fri Mar 08 2024
Thousands told to flee homes in Australia amid heat spike, bushfire threat
Authorities said intense heatwave could further spread a massive bushfire in Victoria state, which faces its worst conditions in four years.
Wed Feb 28 2024
By boat or by plane? If you’re seeking asylum in Australia, the outcome is similarly bleak
Anyone who's not an Australian citizen is required to have authorisation in the form of a visa to enter and remain in the country.
Fri Feb 23 2024
Thousands ordered to flee while they can as bushfire burns in Australia's south
State Premier Jacinta Allan said more than 1,000 firefighters were on the ground, supported by 24 aircraft and more than 100 vehicles.
Thu Feb 22 2024