MALAGA, Spain (AP) Thanasi Kokkinakis emerged from a tight-as-can-be tiebreaker by saving four match points and eventually converting his seventh to get past Ben Shelton 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (14) and give Australia a 1-0 lead over the United States in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Thursday.

Australia's communications minister introduced a world-first law into Parliament on Thursday that would ban children under 16 from social media, saying online safety was one of parents' toughest challenges.

VIENTIANE, LaosAn Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos in what Australias prime minister on Thursday called every parents nightmare. An American and two Danish tourists also died, officials said after reports that multiple people had been sickened in town popular with backpackers. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told Parliament that 19-year-old [&...

Fresh from a shock home defeat by New Zealand, India begin Australia tour with question marks over Virat Kohli's form.

An American and an Australian are among four who have been killed by tainted alcohol in Laos.

The closest analogue to Kim Leadbeaters bill is not Canadian but Australian

Australia head into the first Test against India on Friday seeking to end four series of dominance by the tourists.

TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram are among the platforms that would face significant fines for systemic failures to prevent young children from holding accounts.

Under bill, platforms like Instagram and X would be given one year to find ways of restricting access to minors.

Legislation to create a world-first law banning children under 16 from social media has been introduced in Australia's Parliament

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) Former British Open champion Cameron Smith and Jason Day, back Down Under for the first time in seven years, shot 4-under 67s and were two strokes off the lead midway through the first round of the Australian PGA at Royal Queensland. Smith is the 2022 British Open champion at St. Andrews and Day the 2015 U.S. PGA Championship winner. They and fellow Australian Marc ...

Ana Tiwary’s Sydney-based production company indiVisual films – international is bringing “Home Before Night,” a cross-cultural drama with sci-fi elements, to India’s Film Bazaar’s co-production Market. “It is such a hauntingly beautiful story that mixes drama with elements of science fiction and authentically represents the experiences of migrants in Aust...

Shocking CCTV footage has been shared on social media, showing an Australian delivery driver carelessly tossing several bags of groceries onto a customers doorstep, damaging items in the process.

A second season of the Australian period drama, "The Artful Dodger," is now in the works.

Matthew McConaughey recently told Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios on the latter’s “Good Trouble” podcast that he abandoned Hollywood and moved his family to Texas when the industry refused to let him branch out of romantic comedies. The Oscar winner was a titan of the genre at the time, with films like The Wedding Planner, […]

Neill Blomkamp had originally been tapped to direct the AGC Studios/Temple Hill sci-fi actioner, which is currently re-casting for a planned shoot in Australia in early 2025.

Julius Avery (The Pope’s Exorcist) has come aboard to direct They Found Us, the alien abduction thriller from AGC Studios and Smile producer Temple Hill. Avery takes the reins from Neill Blomkamp. Previously announced Joel Kinnaman is no longer attached to star in the project, which is relocating shoot from Saudi Arabia to Australia. Casting […]