Australia could start imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from 2027, based on developments at import terminal projects along its east coast, to address potential supply shortages.

An evening of stellar fast bowling leaves Australia as strong favourites to retain their World Test Championship at Lord’s. But Australia needed Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins at their strangling,

Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles said he is "confident" that AUKUS will proceed. This comes after the Trump administration launched a review into the trilateral security pact.

Australia’s pension funds are rapidly boosting their allocations to the heavyweights of US finance as rivalry heats up for access to the country’s A$4.1 trillion ($2.7 trillion) retirement pot.

Gloucestershire have signed Australia off-spinner Todd Murphy for their next four County Championship matches. The 24-year-old will arrive in time for the Second Division game against Derbyshire at Bristol on 22 June, and finish with the meeting with Middlesex at the Cheltenham Cricket Festival at the end of July.

Fiji coach Mick Byrne promised Australia and Scotland tough tests after naming a strong squad featuring 15 European-based players for the July clashes with the tier-one nations on Thursday. The Pacific islanders will play the Wallabies in Newcastle on July 6 in Australia's only warm-up match for the British & Irish Lions test series before hosting the Scots in Suva the following weekend.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned five nations that imposed sanctions on two controversial Israeli officials and called for a "reversal of the sanctions."

Ahead of this week's crucial United Nations ocean conference, federal Environment Minister Murray Watt promised that by 2030, 30% of Australian waters would be "highly protected."