ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Two backpackers were subjected to a terrifying ordeal on a remote Australian beach, where a man sexually assaulted one of the women before beating her friend in the head ...

ADELAIDE, Australia – A man who viciously attacked two backpackers on a remote Australian beach last year was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Wednesday. Roman Heinze, 61, was found guilty on six ...

CANBERRA, Australia, Dec. 1 (UPI) --Legislators in Australia compromised on a tax level for backpackers who travel to the country on work visas, settling an issue that had farmers and some in rural ...

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...

Australia’s backpacker tourism industry is facing the biggest crisis in its history, with many tour operators struggling to survive following big falls in young travelers. Australia’s backpacker ...