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Australia news live: Australia joins sanctions against ‘extremist settlers’ in West Bank; Barbecues Galore no more

Penny Wong issues statement overnight announcing joint action with western allies to combat ‘horrific levels of settler violence against Palestinian civilians’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralian retail chain Barbecues Galore will wind up its operations in the coming weeks after failing to negotiate a rescue deal, affecting 500 jobs. Receivers confirmed on Tuesday that 62 company-owned stores will close, with staff facing redundancies. The brand’s other 27...

The Guardian World 9h ago

Australia could still buy five US submarines if needed, defence minister says

Australia could still buy five US submarines under AUKUS, Defence Minister Richard Marles says Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 9:16am In short: Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles says the United States remains open to providing up to five Virginia-class submarines under AUKUS. Mr Marles said on the weekend that Australia was planning to buy just three second-hand Virginia-class submarines from the US. The defence minister says the government remains confident it can bridge the gap to Australia's...

ABC Australia 9d ago

Australia to buy three second-hand US submarines under AUKUS shake-up

Australia to buy three second-hand United States submarines under AUKUS shake-up Sun 31 May 2026 at 2:33pm In short: Richard Marles says Australia will purchase second-hand Virginia-class submarines from the United States as part of an AUKUS shift. Australia was expected to receive at least two used and one new Virginia-class submarine, but those plans have changed. Mr Marles says there will be "significant" savings for Australia, although it will not make a huge difference to the overall...

ABC Australia 10d ago

Australia to receive only used nuclear submarines from US in amended defence deal

Australia to receive only used nuclear submarines from US in amended defence deal The United States will only send used nuclear-powered submarines to Australia as part of an agreement to "streamline" the AUKUS defence deal, in a move branded on Sunday as a "cost-effective" Defence Minister Richard Marles. Australia is expected to receive at least three so-called "Virginia-class" nuclear-powered submarines from the United States within 15 years. Australia will only receive used...

France 24 9d ago

Man dies in shark attack off Western Australia while spearfishing with his family

Man killed in third fatal shark attack in Australia in three weeks Diver was spearfishing with his family off coast of Western Australia when he was bitten by a 4.5m shark - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A 35-year-old man has died in Australia after being bitten by a large shark, according to state police. The man was attacked while spearfishing with his family near Michaelmas Island off the south coast of Western Australia, near to the town of Albany. The incident took place at around...

The Independent World 3d ago

Inpex to seek orders from Australia's workplace tribunal to stop labour action at Ichthys LNG

Inpex to seek orders from Australia's workplace tribunal to stop labour action at Ichthys LNG June 9 : Japan's Inpex said on Tuesday it would seek urgent orders from Australia's Fair Work Commission to halt protected industrial action at its Ichthys liquefied natural gas facilities. The Offshore Alliance, made up of the Maritime Union of Australia and the Australian Workers' Union, said on Monday it would escalate the strike at Inpex's Ichthys sites in Australia after the Fair Work...

Channel News Asia 21h ago

India, Australia strengthen defence ties as China asserts dominance in Indo-Pacific

India, Australia strengthen defence ties as China asserts dominance in Indo-Pacific In order to strengthen the crucial strategic partnership with India, Australia's deputy prime minister and defence minister, Richard Marles, co-chaired the second India-Australia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue in New Delhi. During the meeting, the defence ministers of the two countries discussed the progress of this pivotal relationship since the first such dialogue was held in Australia in October last year....

Times of India 8d ago

Man dies from shark attack while fishing with family in Australia

Man dies from shark attack while fishing with family in Australia A 35-year-old man was bitten by a suspected 4.5 metre shark in Western Australia while spearfishing with his family and couldn't be saved by paramedics A diver has tragically died after he was bitten by a shark in Australia while fishing with his family. The 35-year-old man was attacked by a suspected 4.5 metre shark just before 11.30am on Saturday at Michaelmas Island off Albany, Western Australia. He was rushed by boat to...

Daily Mirror 3d ago

Fastest-rising women's cancer in Australia still has a low profile

Uterine cancer is increasing in Australia, but most women have never heard of it Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 4:53am In short: Uterine cancer is increasing in Australia, with the incidence doubling over the past 25 years. But the condition also has a poor public profile, with up to nine in 10 women having no knowledge of the disease. Up to 60 per cent of cases of uterine cancer in Australia are potentially preventable with greater public awareness, prompt attention to symptoms and better management of...

ABC Australia 4d ago

South Australia’s koala boom could end in mass starvation

South Australia’s koala boom could end in mass starvation - Date: - June 8, 2026 - Source: - University of Technology Sydney - Summary: - South Australia’s koala population has grown so large that it may be heading toward a self-made disaster, with forests struggling to support the animals. Researchers say targeted fertility control could prevent widespread starvation and habitat collapse before it’s too late. - Share: South Australia is home to a booming koala population, but researchers...

Science Daily 1d ago