Rio Tinto boss leaves mining giant over outcry at blowing up of ancient Aboriginal caves for iron ore

Rio Tinto's CEO leaves global mining giant over outcry at blowing up of ancient...

A surfer died in the first fatal shark attack on Australia's Gold Coast in more than 60 years

The gruesome scene — which left a 46-year-old dead — and subsequent rescue efforts were...

A sick penguin is spending his recovery time watching TV shows about penguins so he doesn't feel lonely

The endangered penguin named Pierre is being nursed back to health after he was...

Rio Tinto CEO loses his bonus after the company blows up 46,000-year-old rock shelters

Three top Rio Tinto executives – including its CEO - will lose millions in bonuses after...

Australia's prime minister quickly ditched a plan to make a Covid-19 vaccine mandatory

Morrison clarified his plan on radio on Wednesday after a listener called in to ask why...

Google accused of 'misinformation' by Australian consumer watchdog

Google is protesting an Australian law that would force it to pay news publishers. The...

An Australian surfer saved his wife from a great white attack by punching the shark until it let go

The man jumped onto the predator's back, which had been mauling his wife's right leg, as...

The second-biggest city in Australia now has a curfew and a 5km travel limit

A new spike in coronavirus cases has prompted Melbourne, Australia to go into a...