Artificial Intelligence (AI) has helped researchers generate what they believe could have been the faces of Welsh convicts sent to Australia in the 19th Century. The lives of 60 criminals deported from Anglesey for crimes as small as stealing a handkerchief have been traced by a team of volunteers and researchers.

A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and a former lawmaker have been granted asylum in Great Britain and Australia.

Australia is a hot travel destination, and soon it will be easier to get to than ever, as several new non-stop routes are being added—including one to an all new city.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday that his country will recognize a Palestinian state in September, joining a growing list of Western allies as international condemnation and anger builds over Israel’s actions in Gaza.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. plans to expand its private wealth management team in Australia to capture a boom in self-made multimillionaires and family wealth looking for global investments.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has criticised Israel’s “unjustified” decision to revoke visas of Australia’s representatives to the Palestinian Authority. Israel has taken formal action against Australia for Labor’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state and for refusing entry to its political figures.

Whether Australia or Japan increases or decreases its defense spending, the sole indispensable component of deterrence remains U.S. credibility.

Henry Winkler’s Radiant 'All Smiles' Day at Australia Zoo Has Fans Fawning: 'You Are Precious' originally appeared on Parade.

“While antisemitism is raging in Australia, including manifestations of violence against Jews and Jewish institutions, the Australian government is choosing to fuel it by false accusations, as if the visit of Israeli figures will disrupt public order and harm Australia’s Muslim population,” Mr Sa’ar said.

Pieter-Steph du Toit has also been ruled out after suffering a concussion in South Africa’s defeat in the opening round of the Rugby Championship

Australia's top fuel retailer Ampol reported a 23% drop in its first-half profit on Monday, hurt by weak refinery margins and operational and weather-related disruptions, though the result was better than what the market had feared.