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Australia's prime minister calls domestic violence a ‘national crisis' after nationwide protests
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has described domestic violence as a national crisis after thousands rallied around the country against violence toward women.
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A knife attack in Australia against a bishop and a priest is being treated as terrorism, police say
Australian police say a knife attack in Sydney that wounded a bishop and a priest during a church service as horrified worshippers watched online and in person, and sparked a riot was an act of terrorism.
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Officer, bystanders hailed for running ‘towards danger' to stop man who killed 6 at a Sydney shopping mall
A police officer and several bystanders are being hailed for running “towards danger” to confront the attacker who stabbed and killed six people at a suburban Sydney shopping center.
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6 people stabbed to death in a Sydney shopping center and a suspect is fatally shot
A man began stabbing people at a busy Sydney shopping center Saturday before he was fatally shot, leaving multiple people including a small child injured, police said.
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‘Flexible burglar' caught doing yoga before allegedly robbing bakery
The bakery told NBC News that the suspect stole an iPad, shoes, hot cross buns and croissants “that must have smelt too good!”
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WATCH: Woman does yoga before croissant theft at bakery in Australia
A woman was seen on a surveillance camera stretching and doing yoga before a theft at a bakery in Australia.
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Man falls to his death from a hot-air balloon in Australia
The hot-air balloon took off from Melbourne’s northern suburbs early in the morning and was in the air for about 30 minutes before the man fell from the basket.
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At least 50 people injured by ‘strong movement' on plane traveling from Australia to New Zealand
At least 50 people were injured Monday by what officials described as a “strong movement” on a Chilean plane traveling from Sydney to Auckland, New Zealand.
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Toddler rescued from Hello Kitty claw machine
A 3-year-old was rescued after crawling inside a claw machine in Australia.
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Australian national team donates to Gaza humanitarian causes ahead of World Cup qualifier vs. Palestine
Australia plays Palestine in Kuwait on Tuesday in a game that was going to be held in the West Bank but was relocated due to the escalation of violence in the region.
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Anthony Albanese will become the first Australian PM to visit China after 7 years
Anthony Albanese will soon become the first Australian prime minister in seven years to visit China in recognition of improving bilateral relations.
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Australian woman accused of murdering 3 guests after serving them poisonous mushrooms
Erin Patterson has also been charged with three counts of attempting to murder her former husband, who became ill after eating three meals in 2021 and 2022.
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Video shows frightening moments as whale slams into windsurfer in Australia
An Australian windsurfer captured the moment a whale knocked him into the water.
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Australians decide against creating an Indigenous Voice to advise Parliament on minority issues
Australians have voted in a referendum against enshrining in the nation’s constitution a mechanism for Indigenous people to advise Parliament on policies that affect their lives.
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Sydney blanketed by smoke for 4th day due to hazard reduction burning
Sydney is blanketed under thick wood smoke for a fourth consecutive day due to hazard reduction burns in preparation for the wildfire season.
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Mexico's Chino Huerta rescues draw with stunning volley vs. Australia
On his senior team debut, Cesar “Chino” Huerta equalized for Mexico with a rocket volley to draw Australia 2-2 on Saturday.
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Sailors rescued after boat destroyed by multiple shark attacks
Three sailors were rescued off the coast of Australia after their 30-foot catamaran was severely damaged from multiple shark attacks.
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Three sailors rescued off Australian coast after sharks attacked their boat
Three sailors from Russia and France have been rescued after the inflatable catamaran they were trying to sail in from Vanuatu to Australia came under attack from sharks.
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Bodies of three US Marines killed in aircraft crash off Australia recovered
The bodies of three U.S. Marines killed in a tiltrotor aircraft crash during a training exercise in Australia were retrieved from the crash scene while another Marine remained in critical condition, the Marine Corps said Tuesday.
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Eight US Marines remain in a hospital after military helicopter crash killed 3 in Australia
Eight U.S. Marines remain in a hospital in the Australian north coast city of Darwin after they were injured in a fiery crash of tiltrotor aircraft that killed three of their colleagues.