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Australia isn't waiting for new laws to block access to sites with content it deems horrific. The government's e-safety commissioner Julie Inman has ordered internet service providers in the country to block eight websites hosting the Christchurch

Australia has ordered internet service providers to block access to eight websit...

Expanding on our June report , that outlined Australia is constructing a new naval port on its northern coast to counter a rising China in the Indo-Pacific region, Australian Defence Minister Linda Reynolds said the government recognized the " vital i

Australia will not soften its stand against illegal immigrants or refugees seeking asylum and government benefits, a report released on Wednesday shows.

The cost of keeping China out of the region is too great, we must build forces that could counter its operations instead

The arrival of a Chinese surveillance ship on Australia's doorstep as it kicks off defence exercises with the US has highlighted the massive investment China is making into its military.

Accused ISIS members Isaak el Matari, 20, and a 23-year-old associate were arrested by counter-terrorism police in raids across Sydney as they discussed their alleged plot on WhatsApp.

Western Australia's flu season is worsening, with the number of deaths from influenza-related illnesses almost doubling in less than a week from 15 on Wednesday to 29 on Tuesday. The flu season this time last year had claimed just four lives. State Pr

The Australian government is using its considerable national security powers to discourage local journalists from reporting unflattering news. Publishing leaked documents will get your home raided by the feds in Australia . (Wait, I'm getting somethin

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defied pre-election polls as his ruling conservative coalition claimed a surprising victory in the country's general election

'More and more native animals are killed by cats'

A car crash in 1991 left Munira Abdulla in a comatose state but her son never lost hope that she would wake up.

Although immigration minister David Coleman approved the visa for Yiannopoulos last week, he announced Saturday the visa would be canceled because of the British online personality's remarks on Islam after the attack. In a Facebook post, Yiannopoulos said that shootings such as the one in

Australian PM Scott Morrison and UK's Sajid Javid among those criticising Fraser Anning

Tropical Cyclone Oma strengthened to category 3 overnight and was expected to come close to the coast and maybe even make landfall.

The controversial Chinese businessman, political donor, and alleged Chinese Communist Party (CCP) operative, Huang Xiangmo, has been denied entry back into Australia and his citizenship application has been rejected.

POLICE have shot a man at Brisbane International Airport after he produced a knife and threatened to use explosives.

A man has been arrested after he allegedly sparked a bomb scare at Brisbane Airport. He walked into the airport's international terminal on Saturday evening holding a metal box with exposed wiring and claimed to have a bomb, The Courier-Mail reports c

A hacker was able to directly message tens of thousands of Australians after infiltrating an emergency warning system used by governments.

A man has been charged over a series of alleged bank robberies across Sydney in the 1970s.