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Australia, China

Associated Press · 1h

Australia accuses China of unsafe behavior when fighter jet released flares in a helicopter’s path

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government has protested to Beijing through multiple channels that a Chinese fighter jet endangered an Australian navy helicopter with flares over international waters.

Fox News · 16h

Australia accuses China of reckless behavior after fighter jet dropped flares in front of helicopter

Australia accused China of unsafe behavior when a Chinese fighter jet dropped flares in front of an Australian helicopter. Beijing has not commented on the incident.

Politico on MSN · 56m

Australia accuses China of unsafe behavior involving fighter jet

It was the most serious encounter between the two nations’ forces since Australia accused the Chinese destroyer CNS Ningbo of injuring Australian navy divers with sonar pulses in Japanese waters in November. Australia said China disregarded a safety warning to keep away from the Australian frigate HMAS Toowoomba.

Mexico, Mexican

Associated Press on MSN · 2h

How a beach trip in Mexico’s Baja California turned deadly for surfers from Australia and the US

Two Australians and an American were doing what they loved on the stunning, largely isolated stretch of Baja California’s Pacific coast.

Mexico: Surfers pay tribute to tourists found dead

Dozens of surfers performed a “paddle-out” ceremony as a tribute to the three tourists found dead in Mexico. Local authorities confirmed that two Australian surfers and one American were shot in the head and their bodies dumped in a well.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Missing surfers from U.S., Australia confirmed dead by Mexico

Carter Rhoad and Jake and Callum Robinson went missing during a surfing trip in Baja California in late April. Three people are in custody.

Australian, Flight and Qantas

Australia’s Qantas to pay $79 million to settle ‘ghost flights’ case

Australia’s Qantas Airways agreed to pay A$120 million ($79 million) to settle a regulator lawsuit over the sale of thousands of tickets on already canceled flights, in an attempt to end a reputational crisis that has engulfed the airline.

Australia's Qantas to pay $79 mln to settle flight cancellation case

Australian flagship airline Qantas Airways said on Monday it reached a settlement agreement with the country's competition regulator under which it may be obliged to pay A$100 million ($66.06 million) civil penalty in a flight cancellation case.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Qantas Settles ‘Ghost Flight’ Lawsuit as Cleanup Costs Mount

Qantas Airways Ltd. will pay a A$100 million ($66 million) penalty and compensate passengers for selling tickets on thousands of flights it had already decided to cancel, as Chief Executive Officer Vanessa Hudson continues costly repairs to the airline’s battered reputation.

Melbourne, Australia news live

The Guardian · 3h

Melbourne private school students expelled over ‘cruel’ spreadsheet rating female classmates

Yarra Valley grammar principal says position of two students was untenable and ‘they will not be returning’

9News.com.au on MSN · 21h

Parents call for boys involved in 'disgraceful' list ranking female students to be expelled

Distraught parents at a Melbourne school are calling for the male students involved in a vile spreadsheet ranking female students to be expelled.

ABC News (AU) on MSN · 1d

Prestigious private school suspends students over 'sexist' list ranking girls' appearances

A prestigious private school in Melbourne's east has suspended three students over a sexist and degrading list that rated female students' appearances.

Australia, ANZ

Reuters on MSN · 4h

Australia's ANZ unveils $1.3 billion buyback after half-year earnings meet estimates

ANZ Group on Tuesday unveiled a new A$2 billion ($1.32 billion) share buyback after the bank's first-half cash earnings largely met analyst estimates, but flagged its concerns about challenges in Australian and global economies.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 5h

ANZ’s Profit Falls, Announces Share Buyback

The Australian lender reported a 4% fall in interim profit, but boosted its dividend by almost 2.5% and announced a share buyback as its capital position remained strong.

MarketWatch · 6h

ANZ's 1H Profit Falls, Announces A$2 Billion Buyback -- Update

ANZ Group Holdings reported a 4% fall in interim profit, but boosted its dividend by almost 2.5% and announced a share buyback as

49mon MSN

Australia news live: two expelled from Melbourne private school over spreadsheet rating students; RBA interest rates decision due today

The changes come after a handful of residents successfully blocked a restaurant at Sydney’s exclusive Palm Beach from opening ...

6h

Australia Shares Poised to Open Up Ahead of Rates Announcement

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 looked set to open higher ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s interest-rate decision announcement later in the session.

U.S. News & World Report7h

Wesfarmers Says Breaking up Business Would Be Detrimental to Australia

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Wesfarmers said on Tuesday any move to break up its budget department store chain Kmart, ...

4h

Could Labor use Australia’s fears over crime and online safety to power internet regulation?

Australians are concerned over the role of technology in platforming dangerous behaviour – but regulating the digital has its ...

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