Hackers hit Australian state's court recording database

State-sponsored cyber groups and hackers have stepped up their assault on Australia's critical infrastructure,

3 January 2024

Australia flood crisis enters third week as heavy rains lash east

Many agricultural regions have been severely impacted, including Moree where the local river peaked near historic flooding levels.

25 October 2022

Ransomware hackers hit Australian defence communications platform

Some of Australia's biggest companies have had data hacked recently.

1 November 2022

From Frankenstein to laboratory brains

‘Mini-brains’ were first produced in 2013, to study microcephaly, a genetic disorder.

15 October 2022

More than 100 pilot whales stranded in Western Australia

Based on previous strandings, "these events usually result in the beached animals having to be euthanised as the most humane outcome," the spokesperson said.

26 April 2024

Quad foreign ministers decry dangerous South China Sea actions

They also expressed serious concern about the militarization of disputed features and coercive and intimidating manoeuvres in the South China Sea.

30 July 2024

Australia risks losing pole position in critical minerals race

"One of the largest issues we face is project funding," Crane said.

31 March 2023

Australia opens first embassy in Maldives

The decision was first announced in February 2022 by then Australian foreign minister Marise Payne.

25 May 2023