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  China Accuses Australia And New Zealand Of "Colonial-Style Arrogance"

  China condemned Australia and New Zealand on Wednesday for "colonial-style arrogance" and poor treatment of Indigenous people after a joint statement by the two nations raised concerns over Beijing's rights record.

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  Australian Cop Calls Indians 'Bunch Of F***ing Perverts', Punjabi Driver Files Lawsuit

  An Indian-origin cab driver in Australia sues Queensland Police over racial vilification and biased investigation following an indecent act charge that was later dropped.

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  5th Iranian Woman Footballer Gives Up Asylum In Australia, Returns Home

  The Iranian authorities have welcomed the female soccer player's change of heart as a victory against Australia and US President Donald Trump. The Iranians livin in Australia blame pressure from Tehran.

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  Qantas To Pay $74 Million To Customers For Cancelled Covid Flights

  Australia's Qantas Airways said on Friday it would pay out $74 million to settle a class action alleging it misled customers and failed to provide ticket refunds for flights cancelled during the Covid pandemic.

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  Alienating India, Hosting Asim Munir: Tony Abbott On Trump's "Biggest Mistakes"

  Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott told NDTV that one of the biggest mistakes made by US President Donald Trump so far has been the way he has handled relations with India.

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  Australian PM Anthony Albanese Evacuated From Residence After Bomb Threat

  Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from his official residence over a bomb threat on Tuesday. He was taken to a separate location for several hours.

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  'Australia Doesn't Want Indian Migrants': Neo-Nazi Activist's Racist Outburst

  An Australian extremist's anti-India outburst has triggered widespread outrage on social media.

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  22-Year-Old Sikh Nurse Hit, Called "Indian Dog" In Australian Gym

  A nurse was allegedly traumatised after a racially motivated assault in a gym in an Australian city. While leaving the gym, 22-year-old Harman Preet Singh was harassed by three men in Corio, a suburb in Geelong.

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  Australia To Promote National AI Plan At India AI Impact Summit 2026

  Australia is stepping up its global engagement on artificial intelligence, with Assistant Minister for Science, Technology and the Digital Economy Dr Andrew Charlton visiting India this week to participate in the AI Impact Summit.

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  "Hold Culprits Accountable": India Slams Theft Of Gandhi Statue In Australia

  India responded to a bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi being stolen from Australia's Melbourne. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India has raised the matter with Australian authorities.

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  How Thieves In Australia Stole 420 Kg Gandhi Statue In Melbourne

  A bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi has been stolen from outside the Australian Indian Community Centre in Rowville, Melbourne.

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  12-Year-Old Australian Boy Dies After Shark Attack In Sydney Harbour

  An Australian boy had died in hospital after being bitten by a shark in Sydney Harbour, his family said on Saturday after a series of shark attacks along the country's east coast.

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  Shooting In Australian Town Leaves 3 Dead, 1 Wounded

  Three people were killed and another was wounded on Thursday in a shooting in a town in Australia's New South Wales.

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  Several Missing After Landslides Hit New Zealand Campground

  A landslide smashed into a campsite in rain-swept northern New Zealand on Thursday, leaving multiple people missing under tonnes of mud.

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  'I Killed My Wife, But It Wasn't Murder': Indian-Origin Australian Man

  A 42-year-old Indian-origin man has admitted to killing his wife in Australia's Adelaide Magistrates Court, but said he is not guilty of murder.

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  'Be Prepared': Australia Warns People Of Sudden Floods, Fires

  Australia's emergency services warned people Friday to stay prepared for sudden downpours and dangerous bushfires in the country's east after a flash flood swept cars into the sea.

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  Australia Puts India In 'Highest-Risk' Tier For Student Visas. What It Means

  Australia has reclassified India to the highest-risk category (Assessment Level 3, or AL3) for student visas, imposing stricter documentary requirements and greater scrutiny on applications. The changes took effect on 8th January 2026.

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  Australia's Ambassador To US Resigns After Public Rift With Trump

  Australia said Tuesday its ambassador to the United States is leaving after a three-year tenure overshadowed by President Donald Trump's verdict on him: "I...

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  Bondi Beach Shooting 'Hero', Responders Honoured At Sydney Ashes Test

  Fifteen people were killed and dozens wounded in what authorities have described as an antisemitic terrorist attack.

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  "Acted Alone": Police On Bondi Beach Mass Shooting Accused

  A father and son accused of a mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach "acted alone" and were not part of a wider terrorist cell, police said on Tuesday.