Australia

Australia's Great Barrier Reef hit by 'worst' bleaching

Evidence that Australia's Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its worst coral bleaching on record has renewed calls for the UN to list it as "in-danger".
29 March 2016, 06:06 AM

Pitch for India-Aus match changed to turning track on hosts’ request

BCCI sources confirms to Hindustan Times that on request of the Indian team management the pitch for Sunday’s all-important game was changed.
28 March 2016, 06:01 AM

Kohli takes India to semis

Unbeaten 82 from Virat Kohli takes India to the semis after they defeat Australia by six wickets in a tense Super Ten match of ICC WT20 2016 at Mohali.
27 March 2016, 13:42 PM

Unruffled Afridi thanks Kashmir again

Unfazed by the criticism he drew for mentioning Kashmir in the previous match, Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi once again thanks supporters from the valley for turning up to cheer his team in the lost World Twenty20 match against Australia in India.
26 March 2016, 06:09 AM

Tigers expect batting upsurge

Mathematically Bangladesh are still in the running for a place in the last four of the ICC World T20 despite two consecutive defeats against Pakistan and Australia. But the reality before today's clash against India at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore is that they will fight for a lost cause in the context of the tournament, but for a very important cause as far as their own pride is concerned.
22 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Aussies punish Tigers by 3 wkts

Australia make Bangladesh pay a heavy price for their lackluster display in the field and come out in front by three wickets in the vital Super Ten match of ICC WT20 2016 at Bangalore.
21 March 2016, 13:34 PM

Australia, Bangladesh fight for survival

Bangladesh and Australia face off in a survival fight in the Twenty20 World Cup.
21 March 2016, 09:33 AM

Kiwis pip Aussies by 8 runs

New Zealand come out in front by 8 runs in a riveting contest against Australia during the Super Ten Group 2 match of ICC WT20 2016 at Dharamsala.
18 March 2016, 09:17 AM

This spider surfs, eats fish and has a dreadful size!

Australia's most newly-discovered spider surfs, swims and can catch prey up to three times its own size!
14 March 2016, 06:28 AM

Australia’s bank apps infected with malware

Australia’s largest banks have been the target of a very sophisticated Android attack stealing banking details which by-pass the two step verification process through SMS affecting millions of customers, reports the Sydney Morning Herald.
10 March 2016, 10:49 AM

Siege in Sydney ends with gunman found dead

A gunman who killed one person and injured two others are found dead Monday after a lengthy police siege of an industrial estate in the Australian city of Sydney.
7 March 2016, 04:34 AM

Boy gets stuck in vending machine in Australia

A boy from Australia's remote far north spent six hours stuck in the first vending machine he had ever seen.
29 February 2016, 08:18 AM

Mushy due for a biggie

If Mushy wants to entertain his fans and followers with his bat, he needs to be promoted up the order against Sri Lanka during the 5th match of Asia Cup 2016 at Mirpur, 7:30pm today.
28 February 2016, 08:15 AM

Two Bangladeshi students killed

Two Bangladeshi students were killed and another was critically injured in a tragic road crash in Sydney of Australia early Tuesday.
24 February 2016, 18:00 PM

2 Bangladeshi students killed in Australia car crash

Two Bangladeshi students are killed and another was critically injured in a road crash in Sydney of Australia, reports abc.net.au.
24 February 2016, 07:15 AM

Australia asylum baby 'will be sent back to Nauru'

A baby at the centre of an asylum row in Australia has been released from hospital into community detention.
22 February 2016, 05:15 AM

Brendon McCullum slams fastest ton on lively pitch

Brendon McCullum blasts into history with the fastest hundred in his final Test match to leave Australia shell-shocked on an unforgettable day at Hagley Oval.
20 February 2016, 05:44 AM

Antarctica penguins unable to return home due to iceberg grounding

Tens of thousands of Antarctic penguins are estimated to be unable to return to their colony after a massive iceberg grounded there, according to a newly published study.
20 February 2016, 05:14 AM

Letter flown out of Paris siege by balloon found in Australia

Australia's National Archive is trying to establish how a letter flown out of Paris by balloon during the Prussian siege ended up in its collection.
18 February 2016, 08:25 AM

Australia town consumed by 'hairy panic'

A fast-growing tumbleweed called "hairy panic" is clogging up homes in a small Australian town.
18 February 2016, 06:03 AM