Norris was another to drive a strong race. McLaren chose the hard tyre for the start and ran him long before his pit stop, hoping the strategy would bank...

A nine-year-old boy who got trapped between rocks at a New South Wales beach on Sunday has become the seventh person to drown in Australia over the Easter weekend.The...

Five people have drowned after huge waves hit parts of Australia at the start of the Easter weekend.Two others are missing off the coasts of New South Wales and...

Seventeen-year-old Gout Gout won the Australian 200m title and broke the 20-second barrier with a wind-assisted performance in Perth.He crossed the line in 19.84 seconds - 0.2secs faster than...

Australian opposition leader Peter Dutton has clarified he believes in climate change after facing backlash for comments made during an election debate on Wednesday night.Dutton and Prime Minister Anthony...

McLaren's Oscar Piastri took a controlled, dominant victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix to close on team-mate Lando Norris in the world championship.The Australian was serene in the lead,...

Relatives of a nine-year-old boy who was killed by an accidental gunshot in Australia have been charged over his death.Paramedics treated the child for serious neck injuries at a...

Two British tourists have drowned off the coast of a popular tourist town at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef.A boy, 17, and a man, 46, were...

The BBC spoke to voters in Sydney, Australia about the country's housing crisis ahead of the federal election on 3 May. From feeling trapped in renting, to wanting more...

A powerful king tide caused damage as it battered Sydney's coast on Tuesday evening.Waves reaching 5.5 metres shattered glass and lifted floors at Sydney's iconic Bondi Icebergs pool.The surf...

The remains of 36 Indigenous ancestors will be returned to Australia, in the latest repatriation of bodies taken from their traditional lands.Six of the ancestors' bodies were formally returned...

Tiffany WertheimerBBC NewsGetty ImagesA woman in Australia has unknowingly given birth to a stranger's baby, after her fertility clinic accidentally implanted another woman's embryos into her.The mix-up at Monash...