Australia

The ABC has admitted to a Royal Commission that the public broadcaster made a ‘bad mistake’ in incorrectly reporting that 14,000 babies were facing imminent starvation in Gaza.

The International Monetary Fund has unveiled some dire economic growth forecasts for Australia as crude oil prices soared again.

An Australian lawyer sacked by Boeing has sued for almost $500,000, claiming the aerospace giant failed to check on her well-being after the Bondi terror attack

Editorial heads from Australia's public broadcasters will appear at an anti-Semitism inquiry over coverage some viewers have labelled biased or inaccurate.

A new issue is preventing some Telstra users from making triple zero calls, as the telco regulator begins investigating its nationwide outage.

The party’s West Australian leader said he did not want to get into conflict with the prominent Liberal MP, who has declared he is at ‘war’ with One Nation.

A growing chorus of Pacific leaders have criticised China’s nuclear-capable missile launch as a destabilising and ‘provocative act’.

Beijing’s launch of a nuclear-capable weapon in the Pacific has sparked grave concerns about the ‘inadequate’ capabilities of Australia’s integrated air and missile defences.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says Labor is delivering higher wages, but OECD data shows Australia is one of the worst countries when it comes to inflation eating up pay rises.

A nationwide Telstra outage that disrupted service for thousands of customers remains under investigation, with the company refusing to rule out a cyberattack as the cause.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is hosting talks with Pacific leaders as he continues to cement Australia's footprint in the region.

A Chinese nuclear-powered submarine has test-fired a missile in the Pacific, sparking concern from regional powers.

The Perth politician says he has been targeted for his ‘very small’ involvement in the accusations against the Victoria Cross awardee by a funded online campaign.

Deputy prime minister Richard Marles and Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek defended the Prime Minister.

Australia's attempts to limit Chinese influence in the Pacific will ramp up with a diplomatic blitz, including the signing of a treaty with Fiji.

EXCLUSIVE: Perth is at the centre of an international diplomatic stoush as Beijing urges the Albanese Government to block Taiwan from setting up an unofficial consular presence in WA.