Police say a 17-year-old boy with a loaded shotgun boarded a plane in Australia before being restrained by a pilot and two passengers

Alfred is forecast to make landfall near Brisbane, the capital of Queensland and Australia’s third largest city.

Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers will embark on a visit to Washington. He plans to meet with US Treasury Secretary Scott to discuss trade issues, and tariffs, and seek the removal of steel and aluminum tariffs,

Australia has so far been content to bend and gently adjust to the Trump 2.0 whirlwind. It will inevitably have to decide where to draw the line.

(Reuters) - Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday he would ... Chalmers told Australian Broadcasting Corporation television that he would leave for Washington on Sunday "to hold one-on-one conversations with my Treasury counterpart," adding ...

Australia plans to review the fallout on Southeast Asia and the Pacific of President Donald Trump’s planned cuts to USAID as Canberra’s latest foreign policy assessment warned of an “increasingly unpredictable” global strategic outlook.

Chinese warships have been circling Australias coastline, conducting live-fire drills near New Zealand in an assertive display of naval strength. This has stirred concerns across the Pacific, particularly as the US,

Kevin Rudd put on a breakfast spread for Treasurer Jim Chalmers and his US counterpart in Washington. But the key decision-maker was missing.

Australia's economy expanded 1.3% year on year in the fourth quarter, accelerating for the first time since September 2023. The GDP growth beat expectations of a 1.2% rise from economists polled by Reuters.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is set to meet his US counterpart, Scott Bessent, and other Trump advisers in Washington.