Drought settled on Victoria during World War II. Then came fires and finally, the Big Flood, stranding a little family. As ...

The administration is asserting its security imperative in the Western Hemisphere but what happens when American interests collide with China's 'near abroad'? We asked 14 experts.

The United States and Australia were allied during the Second World War, fighting against the Japanese Empire and against ...

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, it’s timely to reflect on how the liberation of the camps was reported at the ...

Authorities are working to confirm reports an Australian fighting in Ukraine has died. Russell Allan Wilson was reportedly killed in December. “The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is aware of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

MELBOURNE, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The first round of the Australian Open begins in Melbourne on Sunday. World number one Carlos Alcaraz, who could complete a career Grand Slam if he wins the tournament, ...

Australia has officially recorded the hottest temperatures in the world as sweltering humidity grips the nation. Marble Bar in Western Australia's Pilbara region was the hottest place on Earth on ...

While Brits are deciding whether to wear one jumper or two, the Aussies are making every effort to stay cool. Temperatures are reaching unfathomable highs of 46.4°C Down Under after the mercury ...

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it was seeking to confirm the reported death with authorities in Ukraine. The man was reportedly killed while serving in the Donetsk region, an area ...

NEW DELHI: Australian selectors have named a spin-heavy squad as the defending champions gear up for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India.The 2021 champions, announced on ...

Military experts and diplomats agree new strategies and tactics – drone-based or otherwise – playing out in Ukraine’s theatre of war may be replicated closer to home Follow our Australia news live ...