Tens of Thousands Lose Power as Severe Storms Hit Western Australia
Tens of thousands of homes in Western Australia were left without electricity after powerful weekend storms damaged property and power lines across the state. Western Power said about 70,000 customers,…
Qantas Cuts Domestic Capacity, Raises Fares as Fuel Costs Surge
Qantas said Tuesday it will cut domestic capacity and raise fares after lifting its fuel‑cost forecast because of the Middle East conflict and the resulting strain on global oil supplies.…
Australian researchers unveil targeted approach for treating myelofibrosis
Australian researchers have developed a targeted therapeutic strategy that could improve treatment for myelofibrosis, a rare and serious blood cancer. The study, published in Blood, explores using immunotherapy to attack…
Australia orders security review after deadly Bondi Beach shooting
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday ordered a review of the country’s intelligence and law enforcement agencies following last week’s mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach that left 15…
Israel issues security warning after deadly Sydney attack
Israel’s National Security Council on Sunday urged citizens abroad to avoid large gatherings following a deadly shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia. The council said Israelis overseas should “strictly…
Police: Deadly Shooting Reported at Bondi Beach in Sydney
At least 10 people were killed Sunday in a shooting near Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah gathering, Australian police said. Authorities reported two gunmen opened fire; one was killed, the…
Australia’s Jobless Rate Holds at 4.3% in November
Australia’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.3% in November, according to data released Thursday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It marked the fifth time in six months the rate…
Australia Needs to Triple Power Capacity by 2050, Market Operator Says
Australia’s electricity generation and storage capacity must triple by 2050 to meet demand, according to a draft report released Wednesday by the Australian Energy Market Operator. The 2026 Integrated System…
Australia Scientists Build World’s Largest Pediatric Cancer Catalog to Advance Targeted Immunotherapies
Scientists in Australia have developed a first-of-its-kind catalog of pediatric cancers, offering new insights for creating targeted immunotherapies for young patients. The Children’s Cancer Model Atlas (CCMA), based at the…
Tasmania Bushfire Destroys 19 Homes, Damages 14 in Dolphin Sands
More than 30 homes have been damaged or destroyed by a bushfire in Tasmania, with authorities warning evacuated residents it is not yet safe to return. Officials said Sunday night…