Oceania

Deputy Australian Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce, a Catholic who campaigned on “family values” Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday banned sex between ministers and staff and rounded on his …

A handout photo supplied by the New Zealand Defence Force shows survivors from a ferry that sunk floating in a boat in the sea near the South Pacific nation of …

Thousands took to the streets on Australia Day on Friday to protest against the celebration of the start of white colonisation and persecution of Aboriginal Australians 230 years ago. January …

File photo: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern smiles as she answers a question during a media conference in Sydney New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Friday she …

Lennox Head Beach A drone rescued two swimmers off an Australian beach on Thursday, a world first for the fast-developing technology that seems perfectly suited to saving lives at sea, …

File photo: Tourists snorkel near a turtle as it looks for food amongst the coral in the lagoon at Lady Elliot Island north-east of the town of Bundaberg in Queensland …

About 1,500 people are being evacuated from an island off the northern coast of Papua New Guinea (PNG) after a nearby volcano erupted, the local Red Cross said on Sunday. …

Rebecca Hickson and Sarah Turnbull pose for photographs after being married in a ceremony in Newcastle, Australia At the stroke of midnight and in the early hours of Tuesday morning …

Police and emergency services attend the scene of the incident in Melbourne The man accused of deliberately ploughing into Christmas shoppers on a busy street in the Australian city of …

Three people who were arrested with an alleged record haul of 1.2 tonnes of methamphetamine at the Port of Geraldton, located north of the city of Perth in Western Australia …