In a country known for its dramatic landscapes, quirky wildlife and ravishing coastal cities it’s easy to overlook the islands that fringe Australia’s extensive coastline. Why throw an additional ...

More than 8,000 continental islands sit just off the coast of Australia, many of them uninhabited and unspoiled. For ...

Both Australia and New Zealand have another worry, that China may be strengthening its ability to deploy its forces in the region by cosying up to South Pacific microstates. In February the Cook ...

The best way to explore it is by hiring a bike on a self-guided tour around some of the 63 ... Wonderful wildlife: magical Rottnest Island is home to Australia’s smiliest marsupial, the quokka ...

Certain nations around the world stand out for their remarkable numbers of islands, creating networks of natural beauty and cultural richness. Sweden, ...

The best way to get around the Great Barrier ... provided by carriers like Virgin Australia Airlines, Jetstar Airways and Qantas. From Hamilton Island, you can easily hop on a plane or boat ...

Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele says there are "one or two differences" between Australia and Solomon Islands over a $190 million policing agreement signed just before Christmas. Mr Manele made ...