Australia

Complainant was refused career break over ‘personal stresses’ and instead took sick leave

Australia is a country that doesn’t mess around much with its constitution. There have only been eight changes since 1901 compared to Ireland’s 32 since 1937

Under new rules, nicotine levels in vapes will be limited and only sold in pharmacies

Sydney Letter: Australians will be asked to vote on establishment of Voice to Parliament for indigenous people

‘So many words can describe him, so many stories can be told, but at this time we’re too overwhelmed to put them into words’

As Australia commemorates the loss of life at Gallipoli, and the fallen from wars and invasions since, its ambassador to Ireland shares a selection of music

Steady stream of people to the stand of Australian teachers group during jobs expo in Croke Park on Saturday

Conference in Dublin Castle hears young Irish Americans generally not involved with any Irish organisation unlike previous generations

Celestial event happens about once every decade

Officials sales have stopped for the 83,500-seater stadium in Sydney, but many Irish people still hope to show their support

Problem of low supply and high demand is not limited to Ireland

Wines for the Weekend: We recommend pairing these with salad, tuna or grilled duck breast

Letters sent by her mother linked Ann O’Loughlin’s far-flung family when she was young and have now inspired a novel

Gambling industry wields huge power over the vulnerable and premier Chris Minns will struggle to achieve change

Girl (4) was found in Terence Darrell Kelly’s house after an extensive 18-day search in 2021

Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese has made strong strides in rebuilding trust both nationally and internationally, but he had a very low bar to step over

Wellmania on Netflix is comedian’s first major role since gaining Insta-fame for skewering celebrities

Constitutional amendment would create a consultative committee in parliament

As Japan doubles military spending and Australia makes major defence investment, China sees the US’s latticework taking shape all around it

Aukus security pact will allow three underwater fleets to co-operate in patrolling both the Pacific and Atlantic

Police set elaborate trap after intercepting vessel off coast of South America carrying 2.4 tonnes of drug

Podcast review: Caroline McKenna’s A County Down Under explores what it’s like to live on the other side of the world from your homeland

Marina Sologub, who grew up in Cork and moved to Australia in 2020, helped establish Irish Space Industry Group in 2014

Former head of Army Ranger Wing, Cathal Berry TD, says no vetting in place for parliamentary assistants

Australian authorities gradually forcing some Russians, or people they claim have direct or indirect links to Russia, to leave Australia by cancelling their visas

Members of Train family, who attacked police, prescribed to Christian fundamentalist belief system known as ‘premillennialism’

Mine less than 10km from Unesco world heritage-listed reef which is already suffering due to climate change

Planet Business: Google’s AI chatbot Bard, Australia’s coal mine rejection and Manchester City’s financial fair play charges

Dead man has been named locally as Damien Conlon, who was in his 30s and originally from Co Sligo

We heard a 16-year-old girl had died after an attack. Then we discovered the victim was Stella Berry. It’s impossible to imagine her family’s grief

Police say 81 drug bales would have ‘serviced’ Australia for a year and New Zealand for longer following seizure

Prescription of drugs will only be allowed in limited circumstances for treatment-resistant mental illnesses

Judge does not record conviction, describing the assault as an act of ‘stupidity’ and ‘frustration’

Plan not to have Britain’s King Charles III on note generates fierce debate

Mourners held up rosary beads in response to protesters’ chants of ‘Pell burn in hell’

Emigration stings you with complex emotions. You’re devastated at leaving family behind yet excited for the opportunities and adventures that await

Reviving city districts requires new planning policies promoting pedestrian-friendly streets, parks and, crucially, more homes in the heart of the city

Paul Doran (45) was originally from Co Kildare and worked as a builder with his father’s firm

Irish consulate in New South Wales has been informed of drowning

How we respond to newcomers in our communities says a lot about us