Australias

EXPLAINER Al Jazeera’s lowdown on the 17-year-old sprinter of South Sudanese heritage who is drawing comparisons with Usain Bolt. Gout Gout, a 17-year-old Australian sprinter, has taken the world by …

Prime Minister Albanese’s Labor Party has introduced new tax cuts in advance of general election due before May 17. Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he plans to call a …

Australia captain Pat Cummins doubtful to lead his team at the ICC event in Pakistan due to injury and personal reasons. Australia captain Pat Cummins is “hugely unlikely” for the …

Teenager Sam Konstas captured plenty of attention with a superb batting debut on day one of fourth Test in Melbourne. India fought back with four late wickets to leave Australia …

The road to hell is paved with good intentions — and so is the path to a potential surveillance state. After losing its high-profile case in the US Court of …

The move has divided opinion internationally on how to protect children online. Under-16s have been banned from using social media under strict new legislation in Australia. The government says it …

Judging committee says term captures widespread sense that things are getting worse. Australia’s oldest dictionary of Australian English has chosen “enshittification” – a slang term referring to the deterioration of …

Australia’s US Ambassador Kevin Rudd is facing calls to resign after his slew of disparaging comments against President-elect Donald Trump resurfaced — causing concerns over whether he’ll be able to …

The president-elect had previously warned that Ambassador Kevin Rudd might not last long in his position if he is “hostile” Canberra’s ambassador to the US and former Australian Prime Minister, …

Last month, some of Australia’s most iconic beaches were shut down by a plague of mysterious black balls. While authorities initially thought these bizarre spheres were toxic tar balls, scientists have …