Malcolm Turnbull
Australian PM Turnbull ousted, replaced by Scott Morrison
Scott Morrison was installed as Australia's seventh prime minister in 11 years Friday after a stunning Liberal party revolt instigated by hardline conservatives unseated moderate…
Australian PM's leadership in balance as ministers desert him
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's tenure looked doomed on Thursday with his government adjourning parliament to struggle with an internecine leadership battle which…
Australian archbishop avoids jail for concealing child abuse
A former Australian archbishop convicted of concealing abuse by a notorious paedophile priest in the 1970s was confronted by enraged victims outside a courthouse Tuesday after a…
Australia's first lady 'flattered' by Macron 'delicious' faux pas
Australia's prime minister said on Thursday his wife was "flattered and charmed" to be described by President Emmanuel Macron as "delicious," a compliment that has sparked…
Macron thanks Australian PM and his 'delicious' wife
Was it a Freudian slip by French President Emmanuel Macron? A joke linked to French gastronomy? Or even, a week after his visit to Washington, a parody of President Donald…
Macron looks to closer ties with Australia
Forging closer ties to advance security, trade and strategic interests will be at the forefront of Franco-Australian talks during the French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to…
Papua New Guinea clears last refugees from Manus camp
Papua New Guinea police have emptied a shuttered Australian detention camp where hundreds of refugees were holed up, police said Friday, ending a three-week-old standoff.
Police in Papua New Guinea press refugees to leave camp
Papua New Guinea authorities on Thursday removed dozens of asylum seekers and ratcheted up pressure on more than 300 others to abandon a decommissioned immigration camp.
Australia deputy PM, senators excluded over dual citizenship
Australia's High Court on Friday disqualified the deputy prime minister and four senators from sitting in Parliament in a ruling that could cost the government its slender…
Australian PM announces French submarine deal
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is in France on Sunday to announce work on a new fleet of French submarines that will form the centrepiece of Australia’s defence…