Phil Mercer

Australian Study Warns of Air Conditioning Health Fears 

Research finds that air conditioning can prevent vital acclimatization in hot climates

Australia Scraps Controversial First Nations Heritage Laws

Climate and Gender at Center of Australian Aid Revamp in Indo-Pacific

Australia Hopeful China Will End Trade Sanctions

Canberra government hoping sanctions on Australian wine exports will be scrapped

Power Prices Surge as Cost-of-Living Pressures Increase in Australia

More Australians now hold multiple jobs to pay the bills

Shocks as Soccer Heavyweights Eliminated in Soccer’s Women’s World Cup

Fans relish drama as three African nations reach knockout phase

No UN 'In Danger' Listing for Australia's Great Barrier Reef

Canberra urged to continue efforts to protect the world's largest coral system

Australian Lawmakers Highlight Social Media’s Threat to National Security

Reports finds Chinese-owned apps TikTok and WeChat could 'corrupt' Australia’s political discourse 

Senior Australian, US Officials to Meet in Brisbane

AUKUS submarine deal, Pacific security, Ukraine war on AUSMIN 2023 agenda

China, Trade and Security to Dominate Australia-New Zealand Talks

Leaders eager to enhance a "special relationship" between trans-Tasman neighbors

Chinese Spy Ships Monitor Australia War Games 

Surveillance vessels operating in international waters as Talisman Sabre drills continue with more than a dozen countries participating 

Australian Researchers Announce HIV Infection Breakthrough

Central Sydney is close to becoming the first place in the world to reach the UN's target for ending transmission of HIV

Australia Facing Unseasonably Hot, Dry Weather

Academics fear scorching summer if El Niño weather pattern is supercharged by climate change

New Zealand and Australia Prepare for Women’s Soccer World Cup  

Organizers believe the month-long event will be the most-watched tournament in women’s soccer history  

Mystery Object That Washed Up on Australian Coast Could Be Space Junk, Officials Say

Authorities are working to identify the cylinder and believe it is most likely space junk 

Solomon Islands Accuse West of Pulling Funding

Regional tensions simmer as Pacific archipelago leans closer to China

Australia Urges China to Continue to Ease Trade Sanctions

Senior officials meet in Indonesia

Australian Researchers Develop Super Glue to Help Damaged Coral  

Undersea robots could be the answer to applying the marine adhesive across vast areas  

Australian Lawmakers Probe Foreign Interference on Social Media 

Intelligence agencies have warned that espionage and foreign interference were more significant security threats to Australia than terrorism 

Australia Joins Global Climate Change Club

Grouping backed by major economies and supports ambitious climate goals