4,500 pederasty cases reported against Australia's Catholic Church
Almost 4,500 people reported cases of pederasty or child sexual abuse perpetrated by members of the Catholic Church in Australia between 1980 and 2015.
Feb 06, 2017, 11:37 AM IST
Adam Voges to lead Australia's PM XI against Sri Lanka in Twenty20
The PM XI will be coached by former Test captain Michael Clarke for the match at Manuka Oval on February 15.
Feb 03, 2017, 10:46 AM IST
Susan Kiefel becomes first woman appointed as High Court Chief Justice
High Court Justice Susan Kiefel, 62, will in January become the senior judge on the seven-judge bench with the retirement of Chief Justice Robert French, the government said.
Nov 29, 2016, 14:32 PM IST
Myanmar man accused of self-immolation in Australian bank
Asylum seekers are not legally allowed to work in Australia.
Nov 19, 2016, 10:24 AM IST
Relatives of MH370 victims want more possible debris studied
The current search area in the southern Indian Ocean will be the last area thoroughly examined with deep-sea sonar equipment.
Sep 12, 2016, 16:11 PM IST
Australian PM says won't back former leader Rudd for top UN job
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull dealt a serious blow on Friday to his former rival Kevin Rudd`s bid to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations, declining to endorse him and declaring him unfit for the job.
Jul 29, 2016, 09:28 AM IST
Turnbull set to form his government after Governor General's nod
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is set to form a coalition government after Governor General Peter Cosgrove accepted his advice to return to power for a second time.
Jul 11, 2016, 14:19 PM IST
Australian PM to decide cabinet following election win
Australia`s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has on Monday returned to capital Canberra to decide on his cabinet ministers for the 45th Parliament, after he secured victory in the 2016 federal election.
Jul 11, 2016, 09:38 AM IST
Polls close in most states in Australian election
Polls closed in Australia's most populous states where Saturday's national elections are expected to be won or loss.
Jul 02, 2016, 14:14 PM IST
Wild storm lashes east coast of Australia, 3 people dead, more missing; vital services crippled
Three people were dead and more are said to be missing after massive storms flooded rivers, uprooted trees and tore into beaches along Australia's east coast.
Jun 06, 2016, 13:39 PM IST
Australia trying to find TV crew detained in Lebanon
An Australian television crew has been detained in Lebanon, their network said on Thursday, with Canberra urgently trying to confirm the reporters` whereabouts.
Apr 07, 2016, 10:08 AM IST
Fiji eyes more cyclone aid as toll hits 44
Cyclone-devastated Fiji said it was likely to need more foreign aid on Thursday as the body count from the most powerful storm in its history climbed to 44.
Feb 25, 2016, 10:13 AM IST
India's tour of Australia: Glenn Maxwell could miss fifth ODI at SCG
There is swelling and discomfort in his knees.
Jan 21, 2016, 13:24 PM IST
4th ODI, Canberra: India vs Australia: Can bowlers avoid more humiliation for Men in Blue?
Considering the way batsmen have performed so far in the series, the Indian bowlers need to pull up their socks to avoid a whitewash against the Aussies.
Jan 20, 2016, 01:55 AM IST
PHOTOS: Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni relax at India House in Canberra after series defeat
The Men in Blue are in town to play the 4th ODI of the series on Wednesday.
Jan 18, 2016, 16:12 PM IST
Five charged in Australia over terror plot
Two people, including a 15-year-old boy, were arrested on Thursday in Sydney over a terror plot targeting a government building, with authorities expressing alarm at the age of those being radicalised.
Dec 10, 2015, 10:00 AM IST
MHA confirms Mumbai gangster Chhota Rajan arrested in Bali
The Indonesian authorities on Sunday arrested fugitive Chhota Rajan.
Oct 26, 2015, 14:02 PM IST
Greg Blewett, Ryan Harris named coaches for Australian cricket teams
Greg Blewett and Ryan Harris were confirmed as head coach and assistant coach of the Prime Minister’s XI and Cricket Australia (CA) XI that will take on New Zealand.
Oct 14, 2015, 19:19 PM IST
Outgoing Australia PM Abbott says to make leadership change easy
Outgoing Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott pledged on Tuesday to make the change of leadership as easy as possible after losing a party room vote to rival Malcolm Turnbull, giving Australia its fourth prime minister in two years.
Sep 15, 2015, 09:19 AM IST
Australian Broadcasting Corporation to cut 400 jobs
More than 400 jobs could be lost at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the head of the organisation said on Monday, after the government cut funding.
Nov 24, 2014, 07:46 AM IST
