Getty ImagesAustralia is the world's largest producer of lithium oreOften called “white gold” and the key component in rechargeable batteries, the metal lithium is so light that it floats ...

Australia's consumer watchdog is suing the country's two biggest supermarket chains, alleging they falsely claimed to have permanently dropped the prices of hundreds of items.The Australian Competition and Consumer ...

Australian Olympian Rachael Gunn has apologised to the nation’s breakdancing community for the “backlash” they have experienced following her controversial routine in Paris, which made headlines globally.Gunn, who competes ...

Surfing was first introduced to Australia more than a century ago.Since then the sport has blossomed into a cultural phenomenon and a commercial juggernaut.Research from the Australian National University ...

Australia's internet watchdog says she received "death threats" and that her children were doxxed after she was targeted by Elon Musk for attempting to regulate his social media platform.Earlier ...

A man responsible for one of the most viral clips in Australian history has died of cancer at the age of 82.The prison escapee and on-again off-again petty criminal ...

BBCMary, 71, became homeless when her landlord evicted her and she couldn't find another affordable place to rentThis isn’t the retirement that Mary had dreamed of.The former midwife spent ...

4 days agoBy Tiffanie Turnbull, BBC News, SydneyReutersJulian Assange pumped his fist into the air when he landedWhen Julian Assange stepped onto Australian soil for the first time in 14 years, ...

One of Australia's most celebrated swimmers has announced her retirement from the sport after failing to qualify for this year's Olympics in Paris.Cate Campbell announced that it was “time ...

Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus broke the 200m freestyle world record at Australia's Olympic swimming selection trials in Brisbane.The 23-year-old, who won two golds at the 2020 Tokyo Games, beat ...

An Australian astronomer who appeared on the BBC's Stargazing Live alongside Professor Brian Cox, has died aged 62.Greg Quicke from Broome, 2,000km (1,240 miles) north of Perth, was also ...

Ellyse Perry has now recorded six-wicket hauls in all three formats of the game2024 Women's Premier League, Delhi Mumbai Indians 113 (19 overs): Sajana 30 (21), Perry 6-15Royal Challengers ...