Time for more love! Australia legalises same-sex marriage

"Today we’ve voted for love, for equality. It’s time for more marriages, more love, more respect. This belongs to us all. This is Australia," said Malcolm Turnbull, the Australian prime......

Malcom Turnbull's new cabinet sworn in Australia

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's new cabinet was sworn-in on Monday with five women ministers including Marise Payne, who became the country’s first female defence minister, a......

Malcolm Turnbull takes oath as Australia's new PM

Australia gets a fifth premier in eight years after an internal revolt in the ruling Liberal Party forced Tony Abbott to quit A popular millionaire technology entrepreneur, Turnbull is behind the......

Human rights: Commonwealth ready to help Lanka

A day after Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa was forced to cancel his speech here in the face of protests by Tamil groups, the Commonwealth on Thursday said it had offered support to the......

More tributes in Hughes's honour during first Test

- Late Phillip Hughes named 13th man in Australian squad   The Test shirt of Michael Clarke of Australia is seen displaying 408, the Test Cap number of the late Phillip Hughes. Photograph:......