The Australian Open is a Grand Slam tournament held live from Melbourne for two weeks in January, finishing on Australia Day. Founded in 1905, women have been competing in the Aussie Open since 1922.

The blaze was first reported shortly before 7 p.m. in the 600 block of Acacia Road. The fire was quickly estimated at 2 acres with the potential for 5, according to initial reports. The Acacia ...

Whatever your shopping needs may be this Australia Day long weekend, this is your full guide to Aussie retailers’ trading hours. People planning to do home improvement across the Australia Day ...

The quality of Australia’s internet services has slipped to an embarrassing spot behind global competitors – as a new survey measures the overall digital wellbeing of the country. Dutch ...

There has been some recorded backlash to the initiatives in Australia with Rio Tinto reporting increased hostility to women after it pushed for greater diversity in its ranks. The Diversity ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia has a sandcastle culture, according to Jim Davidson, one-time editor of Meanjin. His point: we suffer from cultural amnesia.

By Victoria Kim Reporting from Sydney, Australia In Melbourne, masked men set fire to a storied synagogue. In Sydney, a synagogue was defaced with red swastikas spray painted along the fence ...

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Australia's federal police have said they are investigating whether "overseas actors or individuals" are paying local criminals to carry out antisemitic crimes in the country. There has been a ...

Some of the suspected criminals who were shot dead in the incident at Acacia Mall in Kamwokya, Kampala. The development has also triggered uproar among other leaders. The Leader Of Opposition in ...

Impact Link Over the last 10 years, I've become accustomed to life in Texas. I'm Australian, but my wife's Texan, so we spend two months a year living in her home state. It's different from ...

The number of Australian animals, plants and unique ecological communities officially recognised as being in danger of extinction rose to 2,142 last year. Australia has one of the world's highest ...