May 28, 2024 Man accused of running nude through airplane arrested by Australian police A man accused of running naked down the aisle of an Australian domestic flight, knocking over a flight attendant and forcing the plane to turn back has been arrested.
May 24, 2024 Ex-Marine fighter pilot accused of training Chinese aviators can be extradited to US, Australian judge rules A Sydney judge has ruled that former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan can be extradited to the United States on allegations he illegally trained Chinese aviators.
May 21, 2024 First Australian flight evacuating citizens from New Caledonia touches down The French territory of New Caledonia has been consumed by riots sparked by electoral changes by the French government. Australia has begun to evacuate its citizens who are stuck there.
May 21, 2024 First Australian flight evacuating citizens from New Caledonia touches down The French territory of New Caledonia has been consumed by riots sparked by electoral changes by the French government. Australia has begun to evacuate its citizens who are stuck there. (Credit: Australian Broadcasting Corporation/Reuters)
May 21, 2024 Australia's deputy PM pledges support to Solomon Islands as China's influence grows in the Pacific Australia's deputy prime minister, Richard Marles, pledged support to the Solomon Islands during a visit as part of an effort to counter China's growing influence in the South Pacific.
May 21, 2024 Australia and New Zealand begin evacuating citizens amid violent unrest in New Caledonia Australia and New Zealand initiated evacuation efforts for their citizens stranded in New Caledonia due to ongoing violence sparked by controversial electoral reforms.
May 15, 2024 Ring announcer resigns following post-fight controversy that shook the boxing world Announcer Dan Hennessey has resigned following controversy after a boxing match between Cherneka Johnson and Nina Hughes in Australia on Saturday night.
May 10, 2024 Ban on X sharing video of Sydney bishop stabbing extended by Australian judge, but X fights back An Australian judge extended a ban on social media platform X sharing videos of the stabbing of a bishop in Sydney by a teenager, but X is challenging the ban in court.
May 9, 2024 Australia and Tuvalu's new security deal clarifies 'veto power' over defense agreements with other countries Australia and the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu came to a new security agreement that eased the latter's concerns over the deal's effects on its sovereignty.
May 8, 2024 Australian PM Albanese disputes China's claim that Australia was responsible for dangerous aircraft encounter Australia's prime minister has rejected China's claim that Australia was responsible for a dangerous incident between their military aircraft over the Yellow Sea.