Australia settles lawsuit over welfare scheme criticised as racist
Australia’s government will pay A$2m (£1.1m; $1.4m) in compensation to hundreds of Aboriginal people who said a welfare scheme…
BHP sacked 48 over sexual harassment and assaults at Australian mines
By Frances Mao BBC News, Sydney Mining giant BHP says it has fired at least 48 workers for sexual assaults…
Perth: Bushfire threatens locked-down Australian city
Coronavirus pandemic A bushfire raging outside the Western Australian city of Perth has forced nearby residents to evacuate, as the…