Irish man jailed for road deaths in AustraliaEamonn Driver was at wheel of car that crashed, killing Irish man and womanSat Jan 04 2014 - 01:00
Meath man jailed in Australia over car crash deathsCar driven by Eamonn Driver killed Colm Reilly and Kiara Duncan from KentstownFri Jan 03 2014 - 12:03
Australian High Court ruling means same-sex marriages in ACT will be annulledDublin-born politician among first to marry after gay marriages were briefly legalisedThu Dec 12 2013 - 19:01
Australia-Indonesia relations worsen over spying scandalAustralian PM Tony Abbot hopes attention is turning to cricket, Christmas and the beachSat Nov 30 2013 - 01:00
Indonesia recalls ambassador to Australia amid claims of spyingSnowden material says Sydney tried to tap president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s phoneTue Nov 19 2013 - 01:00
Woman found in Dublin being returned to Australia‘Vulnerable’ individual discovered in distressed state in city has number of convictionsThu Nov 07 2013 - 08:30
Gardaí liaise with Australian police after girl identifiedPhotograph of teenager succeeded in ‘definite line of inquiry’ after she was found distressed in DublinWed Nov 06 2013 - 08:22
Irish priest found guilty of child sex abuse in AustraliaFather Finian Egan (78) convicted on seven counts of indecent assault and one count of rapeMon Nov 04 2013 - 21:16
Australian bush fires reignite climate change debateEnvironment minister says fires ‘just a function of life Australia’Mon Oct 28 2013 - 01:00
Four weddings and an expensive libraryAustralia prime minister Tony Abbott has found himself embroiled in an expenses scandalSat Oct 19 2013 - 01:00
Jill Meagher remembered at march in MelbourneThousands of people on streets to mark one year anniversary of murder of Co Louth womanMon Sept 30 2013 - 13:23
Australian government to withhold information on asylum seeker boat arrivalsNew Liberal-National administration had campaigned on a policy to ‘Stop the Boats’Mon Sept 23 2013 - 22:49
Abbott gets busy backing away from pledges made during electionNew prime minister appears to have shelved stance taken in oppositionSat Sept 21 2013 - 01:00
Australia’s new cabinet male dominatedJulie Bishop, only woman on front bench, to be foreign ministerTue Sept 17 2013 - 01:00
Irishman dies in Melbourne after suffering head injuriesKildare native reportedly got into a row with another man last SaturdayThu Sept 12 2013 - 09:26
Irishman (30) critical in Melbourne hospitalPolice interview man who argued with Eoin Murray in Australian city on SaturdayWed Sept 11 2013 - 21:44
Australia ‘open for business’, says Abbott after landslide victoryNew PM says scrapping unpopular carbon tax will be a key priorityMon Sept 09 2013 - 09:52
Opposition heading for landslide win in Australian electionThe economy has been the central focus of the five-week campaignFri Sept 06 2013 - 01:01
Abbott favourite for Australian general electionBookmakers are so certain Labor will lose that some have already paid out on Liberal Party leader Tony Abbott becoming prime ministerMon Sept 02 2013 - 01:00
Irishman pleads guilty to deaths of two Irish in AustraliaEamonn Driver was extradited to face charges over deaths of Colm Reilly and Kiara DuncanWed Aug 28 2013 - 07:30
Minister thanks Australia for providing jobs for IrishAbout 40,000 Irish people moved to Australia in 2011 and 2012Mon Aug 26 2013 - 01:00
Jill Meagher killer was not on sex offenders registerAdrian Bayley not listed despite convictions for several attacks on women and childrenWed Aug 21 2013 - 09:50
Time running out for Rudd in bid to retain power in Australian electionPolls indicate prime minister’s Labor party will lose eight seats in general electionFri Aug 16 2013 - 20:27
Man in court in Australia over crash deaths of two Irish peopleEamonn Driver from Co Meath extradited over collision that killed Colm Reilly and Kiara DuncanWed Aug 14 2013 - 13:10
Australian prime minister fights back as Murdoch releases the houndsThis is not about one election, it is about billions of dollars and the future of broadcastingSat Aug 10 2013 - 01:00
Murdoch tabloid lampoons Australian prime minister as NaziKevin Rudd accuses Murdoch of using papers to help opposition win power in order to protect his commercial interestsFri Aug 09 2013 - 01:00
Australian election set for next monthPrime minister says voting is about who Australians can trust to run the economyMon Aug 05 2013 - 01:00
Australia to send asylum seekers arriving by boat to Papua New GuineaPrime minister says those arriving by boat will be sent to island detention centreSat Jul 20 2013 - 01:00
Post-Gillard period proves boon to Labor as Australian polls show sudden upsurge in popularityThe party’s fortunes have changed with 50% approval and a jobs feelgood factorTue Jul 16 2013 - 01:00
Rudd next Australian PM as party ousts GillardDramatic reversal of fortune for Gillard as Rudd returns as Labor leaderThu Jun 27 2013 - 01:00
Tough politician no stranger to media vitriolFrom humble beginnings, Julia Gillard went on to become Australia’s first female prime ministerThu Jun 27 2013 - 01:00
Rudd ousts Australia PM Gillard in leadership voteEx-PM backed by Labor MPs hoping to avoid huge defeat in September electionWed Jun 26 2013 - 08:13
‘I think of her every second of every day’, Jill Meagher’s husband tells courtCourt told Bayley was on parole when he raped and murdered Drogheda womanTue Jun 11 2013 - 07:22
55 feared dead after migrant boat sinks near AustraliaAir and sea search for a second boat is under wayMon Jun 10 2013 - 01:00
Archbishop of Sydney blames child abuse on church’s loose entry standards for priestsCardinal George Pell tells inquiry Catholic Church had not understood damage done to victimsTue May 28 2013 - 01:00
Bringing a real taste of Ireland to AustraliaUnable to find Irish food in Sydney Eamon Eastwood set up a firm to import itFri May 24 2013 - 01:01
Man faces multiple rape charges in AustraliaAdrian Ernest Bayley faces a total of 14 charges in MelbourneTue May 21 2013 - 17:14
Australian pleads guilty to David Greene murderDubliner’s head was repeatedly stamped on during a party in Melbourne last AugustWed May 01 2013 - 08:01
Demographic leap since dark days of ‘true Australians are white men’In one multicultural suburb of Sydney more than 60 languages are spokenTue Apr 30 2013 - 07:00
Australian foreign minister recalls 'unabashedly racist' Thatcher commentBob Carr says British PM warned of dangers of being 'overtaken by migrants'Wed Apr 10 2013 - 09:40
Broadcaster for contempt charge over Jill Meagher caseAustralian radio host's online comments on Adrian Bayley lead to chargeTue Apr 09 2013 - 08:41
Bayley admits murder of Jill Meagher in MelbourneAdrian Ernest Bayley formally admits raping and killing Irish womanFri Apr 05 2013 - 07:18
Australian man 'set to plead guilty' to Jill Meagher murderAdrian Bayley (41) previously pleaded not guilty to murder and not guilty to two charges of raping the Drogheda womanThu Apr 04 2013 - 08:46
Murdoch denounces Australian visa reform planNews Corp chairman describes government as ‘racist’ over plan to crack down on abuse of schemeWed Apr 03 2013 - 07:24
Australian man pleads not guilty to murder of Irish backpackerEx-girlfriend tells court she saw accused repeatedly stomp on heads of two IrishmenTue Apr 02 2013 - 11:31
Australian government in disarray as prime minister survives farcical challengeGillard faces discord as Labour Party expects electoral defeatFri Mar 22 2013 - 06:00
Australian scientists hope to bring extinct frog back to lifeEmbryo of gastric-brooding frog has been produced by ‘Lazarus project’ teamSun Mar 17 2013 - 23:16
Sunny St Patrick’s Day for Sydney revellersAbout 30,000 line streets of Australian city for annual eventSun Mar 17 2013 - 09:43
Australian visa-holders on tenterhooks as politicians play race cardMonths ahead of elections, negative talk of migrants is starting to emergeSun Mar 17 2013 - 06:00
