Australia Mourns the Youngest Victim of the Bondi Beach Shooting Image Date Thursday, December 18, 2025 - 1:24 AM Description Sydney’s devastated Jewish community gathered for the funeral of “Matilda Bee,” an ebullient, smiling 10-year-old girl.
Australia pledges to raise defence spending by $32bn to ‘resist coercion’ Date Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 11:50 PM
Australia proposes banks phase out use of AT1 bonds Date Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - 12:23 AM Description Regulator says capital instrument does not fulfil purpose after Credit Suisse collapse
Australia returns to raising interest rates as inflation persists Date Monday, November 06, 2023 - 11:19 PM Description Move puts central bank out of step with most global peers
Australia tightens ‘hit and miss’ merger rules amid fears of reduced competition Date Tuesday, April 09, 2024 - 10:23 PM Description Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns economy is not ‘competitive enough as it stands’
Australia to build biggest navy since second world war to meet China threat Date Monday, February 19, 2024 - 11:14 PM Description Planned upgrade follows defence review that highlighted Beijing’s military expansion in Pacific
Australia to Crack Down on Hate Speech After Bondi Attack Image Date Wednesday, December 17, 2025 - 8:59 PM Description New legislation will be drafted to target those who promote violence and to increase penalties for hate speech, the prime minister said Thursday.
Australia to introduce ‘news tax’ on tech companies Date Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 12:06 AM Description Move is designed to close loophole after Meta walked away from existing deal to use media content
Australia votes against recognising indigenous population Date Saturday, October 14, 2023 - 6:14 AM Description Prime minister says country needs to seek ‘new way forward’ after the Voice proposal fails
Australia warns airlines over Chinese ‘live fire’ exercises Date Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 11:56 PM Description Foreign minister Penny Wong to confront Chinese counterpart over drills off east coast