Ontario slaps 25% tax increase on electricity exports to US in response to Trump's trade war
China's new tariffs, announced last week, were a response to Trump's decision to double the levy on Chinese imports to 20 per ...
'We heard a scream': Witness recounts panic after surfer mauled by shark while partner watches from WA beach
Police, Marine Rescue WA, and SES were searching this afternoon for the surfer off the coast of Wharton Beach in Cape Le ...
US stock sell-off worsens as Wall Street wonders how much pain Trump will accept for economy
The worry is that the whipsaw moves will either hurt the economy directly or create enough uncertainty to drive US companies ...
Rescue operation launched after collision between oil tanker and cargo ship in North Sea
An oil tanker and a cargo ship have collided off the coast of eastern England, setting both vessels on fire and triggering a ...
Tens of thousands brave the heat as iconic Moomba parade makes triumphant return
Thousands of families have flocked to Melbourne's Birrarung Marr to enjoy the city's much-loved Moomba parade. It's the first ...
Trump lashes out after Turnbull says China will take 'massive advantage' of him
Chinese President Xi Jinping, Turnbull said, had a chance to treat the commander in chief very differently this time around and could present himself as a sort of "anti-Trump" in style. "I think China ...
This little blue box could provide answers for Aussies with hard to diagnose gastrointestinal diseases
Microba, one of Australia's leading biotechnology companies, developed the MetaPanel Metagenomic testing solution to help ...
Thousands call for help as deluge triggers flood emergencies across Queensland's south-east
Brisbane saw its wettest day in half a century, with the deluge causing widespread flash flooding, sparking dozens of rescues and thousands of calls for help. Almost 230,000 houses and businesses are ...
Man saved by drone after desperate call for help among dozens rescued from floods
Further south at Yatala, between the Gold Coast and Brisbane, an elderly couple and their dog were rescued after trying to drive through a flooded road. Off Bribie Island, Marine Rescue crews saved a ...
'Perfect storm' triggers meltdown of nuclear plant
More than 18,000 people died on March 11, 2011 when Japan's north-eastern coast was hit by a massive earthquake, tsunami and ...
Hopes of a Trump tariff exemption on Australia's steel and aluminium fading
Australian officials are dabbling at speed date diplomacy with American counterparts in a bid to win a tariff exemption before Wednesday. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese personally lobbied the ...
Doctors declare Pope Francis no longer in imminent danger due to pneumonia, but remains hospitalised
Doctors say Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia that has kept him hospitalised for nearly a month, but have decided to keep him hospitalised for several more ...