diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/extractors.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/extractors.py
index 03d4a67f5..ffd26ca0b 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/extractors.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/extractors.py
@@ -1284,6 +1284,7 @@ from .skynewsarabia import (
     SkyNewsArabiaIE,
     SkyNewsArabiaArticleIE,
 )
+from .skynewsau import SkyNewsAUIE
 from .sky import (
     SkyNewsIE,
     SkySportsIE,
diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/skynewsau.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/skynewsau.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b1d77951e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/skynewsau.py
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+# coding: utf-8
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..utils import (
+    try_get,
+    unified_strdate,
+)
+
+
+class SkyNewsAUIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'(?:https?://)(?:www\.)?skynews\.com\.au/[^/]+/[^/]+/[^/]+/video/(?P<id>[a-z0-9]+)'
+
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'https://www.skynews.com.au/world-news/united-states/incredible-vision-shows-lava-overflowing-from-spains-la-palma-volcano/video/0f4c6243d6903502c01251f228b91a71',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '6277184925001',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'md5:60594f1ea6d5ae93e292900f4d34e9ae',
+            'description': 'md5:60594f1ea6d5ae93e292900f4d34e9ae',
+            'thumbnail': r're:^https?://.*\.jpg',
+            'duration': 76.394,
+            'timestamp': 1634271300,
+            'uploader_id': '5348771529001',
+            'tags': ['fblink', 'msn', 'usa', 'world', 'yt'],
+            'upload_date': '20211015',
+        },
+        'params': {'skip_download': True, 'format': 'bv'}
+    }]
+
+    _API_KEY = '6krsj3w249nk779d8fukqx9f'
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        id = self._match_id(url)
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, id)
+        embedcode = self._search_regex(r'embedcode\s?=\s?\"([^\"]+)\"', webpage, 'embedcode')
+        data_json = self._download_json(
+            f'https://content.api.news/v3/videos/brightcove/{embedcode}?api_key={self._API_KEY}', id)['content']
+        return {
+            'id': id,
+            '_type': 'url_transparent',
+            'url': 'https://players.brightcove.net/%s/default_default/index.html?videoId=%s' % tuple(embedcode.split('-')),
+            'ie_key': 'BrightcoveNew',
+            'title': data_json.get('caption'),
+            'upload_date': unified_strdate(try_get(data_json, lambda x: x['date']['created'])),
+        }