Oceania

An Australian man of Afghan descent with a history of mental health issues drove a car into Christmas shoppers in the city of Melbourne on Thursday, injuring 19 people, but …

Wreckage of the submarine HMAS AE1 was located in waters off the Duke of York Island group in Papua New Guinea Australia has discovered the wreck of its first submarine …

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the launch of a Hwasong-12 missile Australian police said on Sunday they had arrested a man accused of working on the black market …

Members of the Care Leavers Australasia Network hold up a banner in Canberra Australia should introduce a law forcing religious leaders to report child abuse, including Catholic priests told of …

A couple kisses outside Parliament House during an equality rally in Canberra Australia became the 26th nation to legalise same-sex marriage on Thursday, prompting cheers and singing from a packed …

Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe is one, and so is Barnaby Joyce, Australia‘s deputy prime minister whose dual citizenship almost brought down the government. They can both describe themselves as “Kwaussie”, …

Tesla Powerpacks are seen in Hornsdale Tesla switched on the world’s biggest lithium ion battery on Friday in time to feed Australia’s shaky power grid for the first day of …

The legislation, to come into effect in June 2019, will make it legal for any resident of the south-eastern state with a terminal illness and with less than six months …

Papua New Guinean police officers enter the Manus Island immigration detention centre in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea police sealed off an officially shuttered Australian-run detention camp on Thursday …

People in Sydney celebrate after it was announced the majority of Australians support same-sex marriage Australians have voted overwhelmingly for same-sex marriage, paving the way for legislation by the end …