The construction of the Australian icon was plagued by technical problems, soaring costs, public anger and political infighting. In 1965, BBC Tonight visited the construction site.

at the tip of a peninsula projecting into Sydney Harbour, the building has had an enduring influence on architecture. The Sydney Opera House comprises three groups of interlocking vaulted ‘shells’ ...

Many visitors say that Sydney Harbour's 150 miles of shoreline and expansive waters make it the most beautiful natural harbor in the world, and they just might be right. Blue water laps up to ...

Australia is well known for its spectacular natural scenery – from perfect white beaches to spectacular coral reefs to cool ...

Vivid Sydney, Australia’s largest event, will return to transform the Harbour City in 2025, running from May 23 to June 14.

It's hard to argue that the most beautiful cities in the world truly deserve a spot on your travel list, whether you're a ...

In 1988 much of Australia was in party mode. On January the 26th, 200 years after the arrival of the First Fleet, we ...

"It was called the Sydney Harbour monster, a piece of Danish pastry ... The initial estimate of the final cost of the Sydney Opera House was put at A£3.5m or A$7m – at the time, Australia's ...