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Ex-tennis star Bob Hewitt jailed for rape in S.Africa Australian-born former tennis Grand Slam champion Bob Hewitt was sentenced to six years in jail in South Africa for raping and assaulting young girls he coac.

19 May 2015

Aged 100, Australian dancer still hears call of the stage Starring in music videos at the age of 100, Eileen Kramer is probably the oldest working dancer and choreographer in Australia.

11 May 2015

Yaroslava Shevedova of Kazakhstan wins Mutua Madrid Open Kazakhstani tennis Yaroslava Shvedova won Women’s Doubles with Australian Casey Dellacqua at the 2015 Mutua Madrid Open.

10 May 2015

Europe-Australia talks over stopping asylum-seeker boats: Abbott Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Australia and Europe were in talks on how to stop asylum-seeker boats after the success of his government's controversial polices on the issue.

04 May 2015

Australia calls for regional fight against drug trade after executions Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop called for a regional approach to tackle drug trafficking, saying the death penalty would not halt the illegal trade.

30 April 2015

Sam Smith cancels Australia tour over vocal hemorrhage Young singing sensation Sam Smith canceled the rest of an Australian tour after developing a hemorrhage on his vocal cords.

29 April 2015

Australia's FM slams chaos ahead of Indonesia executions Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop criticised Indonesia's "chaotic" handling of the execution of nine prisoners.

28 April 2015

Australia-bound Prince Harry set to miss royal birth Prince Harry seems set to miss the birth of his niece or nephew when he flies back to Australia, as his sister-in-law Kate waits to go into labour.

27 April 2015

Australia PM hails Gallipoli soldiers on Anzac Day Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Saturday hailed the sacrifice of the thousands of soldiers from Australia and New Zealand killed in the Battle of Gallipoli.

25 April 2015

Zhanat Zhakiyanov on his way to World Championship titles: WBA and WBC updates Kazakhstan’s Zhanat Zhakiyanov competing in the bantam weight (-53.42 kg) division has improved his WBA standing by two positions.

18 April 2015

Australia says Iran should take back failed asylum-seekers Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Saturday that Iran should take back its citizens who failed in their bids for refugee status.

11 April 2015

'Selfies are bad', Prince Harry tells Aussie teen Prince Harry has warned Australians against taking a "selfie" with him during his one-month stint Down Under, saying he much prefers normal photographs.

07 April 2015

Hundreds protest Islamic law in Australia Protesters waving Australian flags and carrying signs such as "Yes Australia. No Sharia" rallied around the country.

04 April 2015

Prince Harry to embed with Australian army from Monday Prince Harry will begin a month-long attachment with the Australian Army, spending time on bush patrols, working with an indigenous regiment.

02 April 2015

Australia farewells former PM Fraser at state funeral Hundreds of mourners gathered at a state funeral for former conservative prime minister Malcolm Fraser.

27 March 2015

Former Australian leader Malcolm Fraser dead at 84 Former conservative prime minister Malcolm Fraser died after a short illness at the age of 84.

20 March 2015

Australia PM under fire for 'Dr Goebbels' jibe Australian Prime Minister was blasted after referring to the opposition leader as the "Dr Goebbels of economic policy" in a rowdy parliamentary question time.

19 March 2015

Milky Way may host billions of planets in 'habitable' zones: study The Milky Way galaxy may be home to billions of planets orbiting their host stars in a "habitable zone" where life could theoretically exist.

18 March 2015

Kazakhstan breaks into Davis Cup quarterfinals winning Italy Kazakhstan has broken into the Davis Cup quarterfinals winning Italy in Astana.

11 March 2015

Heavy toll as Australian farmers struggle through drought On the road to Walgett a sign welcomes visitors: "Farming is not a way of life, it keeps everyone alive." But with drought taking a heavy toll on the region, farming has become a battle for survival.

02 March 2015

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