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Australian health worker in Gaza says conditions ‘worse than you can imagine’ a year into war

An Australian health worker who is helping to manage emergency care in Gaza is blunt when asked what her fellow Australians need to know about the situation in

Division among Australian politicians easy to see and hear on 7 October anniversary

The divisions within Australian politics over the Israel-Gaza war were on full display on Monday as senior leaders marked the first anniversary of the 7 October

Iran admonishes Australian ambassador over ‘biased stance’ on Israel

Iran's foreign ministry has summoned the Australian ambassador over what it described as his country's "repeated biased positions" on its strike on Israel.Ian M

Candlelight vigils, ‘respecting lives lost’: Australia marks one year since October 7

Communities around Australia have gathered at candlelight vigils and a rally to reflect and mourn, one year on from the October 7 attack on Israel. Members of A

‘World-class’ titanium discovery in South Australia

A new high-grade titanium discovery has been made in South Australia, thanks in part to the state’s historical data. Emerging minerals explorer Petrather

More Australians set to land in Sydney on evacuation flights from Lebanon

Key PointsAustralians and their families have touched down in Sydney on a government-assisted flight after fleeing Lebanon. A second repatriation flight carryin

Australia and England open World Cup with wins

Australian bowler Megan Schutt celebrates Photo: PHOTOSPORT Australia have started the defence of their women's T20 World Cup title with a strong p

Women’s T20 World Cup: Australia begin title defence with six-wicket win

The opening matches of this World Cup have seen several low scores as teams learn to adjust to the slow pitch and outfield, particularly at Sharjah, and for onc

Australians describe bombing near Beirut airport as more Lebanon evacuations planned

An Australian who was among over 400 evacuated from Lebanon has described leaving Beirut airport to the sounds of bombing amid Two evacuation flights carrying 4

Government’s warning as flights evacuating Australians from Beirut land in Cyprus

Key PointsQantas will operate two free flights from Cyprus to Sydney to help Australians stranded in Lebanon.Two chartered flights from Beirut landed in Cyprus

Inside Australia’s evacuation mission: Penny Wong’s warning as 500 new seats secured

Foreign Minister Penny Wong is urging Australians to take any available route out of Lebanon as the government ramps up efforts to assist thousands leaving the