Ahmed al Ahmed, a Syrian-Australian tobacco shop owner, has become a national hero in Australia, with an online fundraiser for him raising millions of dollars.

Dec 19 (Reuters) - An Australian regulator said on Friday that ANZ Group was fined A$250 million ($165.3 million) by a Federal Court for misconduct in handling a A$14 billion government bond deal, as well other actions that affected taxpayers and retail customers.

Fox News correspondent Steve Harrigan reports from Bondi Beach as Australian police arrest seven men over an alleged new terror plot as funerals are being held for the victims of the attack.

The suspected gunmen who attacked a Jewish gathering on Bondi Beach were of Indian heritage and inspired by ISIS, officials say.

The country endured its deadliest mass killing in nearly 30 years, with the massacre of 15 people this weekend during a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach.

Sen. Lindsey Graham blasts Australian PM Anthony Albanese as "pathetically weak" following deadly Hanukkah terror attack in Sydney that killed 15 victims.

Pentridge Prison’s radio station played donated albums for its inmates. Twenty-six years after the site’s sale, a local shop has landed its vinyl.

Tennis will once again reign in the middle of the Down Under summer with the Australian Open grand slam championships.

Australian police carried out a dramatic operation in a Sydney suburb on Thursday, with heavily armed officers in tactical gear reportedly ramming a car and at least briefly detaining several men amid the ongoing investigation into the Sunday terror attack on a Jewish holiday gathering at the city's Bondi Beach.