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  Australian far-right senator sparks outrage after entering Parliament in Burqa

  World | November 24, 2025 21:59 IST

  Hanson entered the chamber dressed in the full-body covering shortly after she was denied permission to introduce a bill to ban burqas and other face-covering clothing in public. This marks the second time she has worn a burqa in Parliament.

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  Bring Her Back to stream soon: Australian horror thriller gets OTT release date

  October 26, 2025 14:35 IST

  The Australian horror thriller Bring Her Back—directed by Danny and Michael Philippou—will soon stream on Netflix. Featuring Billy Barratt and Sally Hawkins, the movie explores fear, grief, and the supernatural. Here’s the OTT release date, plot, and where to watch.

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  'Don't like you either': Trump's awkward conversation with Australian envoy | WATCH

  World | October 21, 2025 10:08 IST

  Trump on Monday signed a multibillion-dollar agreement on rare-earth and critical minerals with Australia PM Anthony Albanese. After signing the agreement, a reporter asked Trump about Kevin Rudd's criticism of him. To this, Trump said maybe Rudd would 'like to apologise'.

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  Australian podcaster amazed as Uber driver braves Mumbai floods to reach airport | WATCH

  Trending | July 18, 2024 19:37 IST

  Australian podcaster hails Mumbai Uber driver a hero for navigating flooded streets to get her to the airport on time. video goes viral!

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  'Stay as long as you like': Man, who fought off Sydney mall attacker, to get Australian citizenship

  World | April 16, 2024 16:15 IST

  A video circulated on social media showed a French national holding a shopping centre bollard up to try and stop the knife-wielding Cauchi in his tracks on Saturday afternoon.

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  Australia declares state of emergency over bushfires

  World | January 31, 2020 10:11 IST

  Andrew Barr, the Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), on Friday declared a state of emergency amid a bushfire threat in the region. This is the first time a state of emergency has been declared in the territory since the 2003 bushfires that killed four people and destroyed almost 500 buildings, reports Xinhua news agency.

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  Australia's Victoria govt announces 3-million Australian dollar assistance for Indian diaspora

  World | November 26, 2019 12:45 IST

  About 10,000 to 100,000 Australian dollars can be used for smaller scale projects while for large projects up to 500,000 Australian dollars will be granted, an official statement said.

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  Australian student Alek Sigley released in North Korea says 'I'm OK'

  World | July 04, 2019 16:26 IST

  Australian student Alek Sigley (29) released after a week in detention in North Korea described his condition to reporters in Beijing on Thursday as "very good". However, he has not elaborated what happened. Australia's PM Scott Morrison announced to Parliament that Sigley had been released hours earlier following intervention from Swedish diplomats on Wednesday.

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  ‘Losing respect for Virat Kohli’, says Ian Healy on his ‘toilet break’ sledge

  Cricket | March 06, 2017 12:49 IST

  Australia’s legendary wicket-keeper Ian Healy says he is "losing respect" for Indian captain Virat Kohli for his constant sledging of the Australians in the ongoing second Test but other former Aussie players see it differently.

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  Inspired by India, Australia may announce demonetisation to curb black money: Report

  World | January 03, 2017 8:32 IST

  Australia seems to be inspired with the move as it is also reportedly mulling over the idea of demonetising its highest denomination note.

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  Vijender is an amateur, not in my league: Kerry Hope

  Other Sports | June 26, 2016 16:25 IST

  Former European champion and an experienced Australian boxer Kerry Hope has dared Indian knockout king Vijender Singh ahead of their WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight championship title

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  Australian couple travels abroad leaving behind minor kids alone at home for 3 days

  World | June 13, 2016 8:10 IST

  Melbourne: A couple in Australia left their two minor kids, aged four and six, all alone at home for three days and went abroad, prompting police to arrest her on arrival. The woman is

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  Australian Olympic athletes at Rio to receive condoms for fighting Zika

  Other Sports | May 16, 2016 14:03 IST

  Sydney:Australian athletes at the Rio Olympics will be supplied condoms which manufacturers say will offer “near complete” antiviral protection against the Zika virus. The Australian Olympic Committee announced the health measure for the

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  'Australian Islamic State fighters doubled last year'

  World | September 28, 2015 12:23 IST

  Sydney : The number of Australians fighting for the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq doubled in the past year but was not expected to continue to grow so rapidly, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop

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  England dominates opening day of 3rd Ashes test

  Cricket | July 30, 2015 6:47 IST

  Birmingham, England (AP):   The Ashes series took another twist Wednesday as England dominated the first day of the third test to finish only three runs behind Australia with seven wickets remaining after the tourists

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  Indians still haven't forgiven me: Glenn McGrath

  Cricket | June 18, 2015 9:30 IST

  New Delhi: Reliving one of his most cherished cricketing rivalries during his 14-year-old career, former Australian speedster Glenn McGrath said that the Indian fans still haven't forgiven him for getting iconic Sachin Tendulkar out in

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  Australian spinner Fawad Ahmed wants to show Muslims in good light

  Cricket | May 31, 2015 20:28 IST

  Sydney:  Pakistan-born Australian leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed wants to be a role model for his community not just through his cricketing skills but also wants to showcase the true meaning of his religion via the game.An

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  Aussie Foreign Minister in India for talks

  Politics | April 12, 2015 21:38 IST

  New Delhi: Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop will be visiting India this week during which she will hold talks with her Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday.Bishop will attend the 10th framework dialogue between the

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  Australia may face defence crisis ahead of Asian Cup final

  Football | January 29, 2015 13:03 IST

  Canberra: The Australian football team may have a crisis in hand in their defence ahead of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup final with right-back Ivan Franjic battling a hip injury.Australia will meet South Korea in

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  1.2 million Australian Christmas lights set record

  World | November 28, 2014 9:26 IST

  Canberra: An Australian lawyer has set a world record by stringing up almost 1.2 million Christmas lights in the center of the national capital.Guinness World Records on Friday confirmed that the 120 kilometers (75 miles)