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Australian aviation crew carries out daring midwinter Antarctica rescue
An Australian aviation crew has pulled off a daring midwinter Antarctic rescue amid extreme cold and darkness.
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Australian airline Jetstar will charge passengers to use the overhead lockers for their bags
Jetstar ends free 7 kg carry‑on, adding fees for overhead lockers and igniting debate across Australia
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Australia's Queensland confirms H5N1 bird flu case, fourth state
Queensland’s July 25 H5N1 confirmation sparks fresh anxiety as Australia’s fourth state grapples with bird flu spread
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Meghan Markle's 'MasterChef Australia' controversy may be exactly the point: experts
Meghan Markle's guest appearance on MasterChef Australia has sparked conflicting reports of on-set tension and calculated strategy.
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Hollywood star Rebel Wilson wins defamation case brought by young actress
Rebel Wilson has won a defamation trial brought by Charlotte MacInnes, a co-star from the film 'The Deb'.
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What exactly is ‘explosive diarrhea’?
Health alerts are rising globally over a parasite causing explosive diarrhea, linked to outbreaks and product recalls.
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Women with common health condition face higher risk ofheart disease
A Lancet study reveals that women with PMOS, formerly known as PCOS, face a fourfold increase in heart disease risk.
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Denmark says Laos has filed minor charges against distillery owner for tourists' alcohol deaths
Parents of two Australian teenagers are outraged after a distillery owner in Laos faces only minor charges following fatal liquor poisoning.
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Elderly couple found after fleeing retirement home because they ‘really didn’t like’ it
An elderly couple missing from an Australian aged care facility has been located, igniting a broader conversation about resident autonomy and dignity of risk.
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Young men report more ‘sextortion’ than any other age group, Australia’s online safety watchdog says
Australia's online safety regulator identifies young men as the primary target demographic for online sexual extortion schemes.
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Australia 26-42 France: Six-try Les Bleus condemn Wallabies to sixth straight defeat
France secures a historic Test victory over Australia, handing the Wallabies their sixth consecutive defeat.
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This chaotic 2,000-pound seal has returned to sea
Neil, a 2,000-pound seal, has returned to the sea after causing widespread mayhem and destruction in Australia.
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He’s Big, Loud and Unruly. Meet Neil, Australia’s Celebrity Seal
A 2,200-pound elephant seal named Neil has become a global viral sensation after causing disruptions across rural Tasmania.
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Brits' Plan in 1788 to Stop Smallpox May Have Backfired
New modeling suggests a British effort to stop smallpox in 1788 may have actually introduced the deadly disease to Australia.
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Australia agrees to sell uranium to India, ending a long stalemate
Australia and India have finalized a uranium export agreement, concluding a long-standing diplomatic stalemate during Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Melbourne.
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3.1 billion-year-old rocks in Australia reveal a forgotten chapter of Earth’s water cycle
Research on 3.1 billion-year-old Australian rocks indicates water was cycling into Earth's mantle far earlier than previously established.
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Chinese Nuclear Submarine Test-Launches Long-Range Missile
China has conducted a rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test in the Pacific, causing concern among the U.S. and its regional allies.
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Extreme high temperatures double young people’s risk of mental health admissions, Australian research shows
Australian research indicates that extreme high temperatures double the risk of mental health admissions for young people.
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Unidentified metal spheres found on Australian beach are 'debris from a foreign rocket body', space agency says
A space agency has identified six mysterious metal spheres washed up on an Australian beach as debris from a foreign rocket body.
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SpaceX’s Telecom Dreams
SpaceX's 'Starlink Mobile' plans are sparking market volatility and alerting global telecommunications providers to potential disruption.
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Married Australian PM Anthony Albanese breaks silence after coming under fire for saying he'd have sex with Kylie Minogue
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has issued an apology following controversial comments regarding singer Kylie Minogue.
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Strange balls found on Queensland beaches could be toxic ‘space debris’, experts warn
Experts and the Australian Space Agency are investigating mysterious silver 'space balls' washed up on Queensland beaches.
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Married Australian PM Anthony Albanese says he'd have sex with Kylie Minogue in wild podcast interview
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has issued an apology after making crude remarks about Kylie Minogue during a podcast interview.
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Australian shark attack victim continues to heal after facing ‘challenging days,’ family says
Australian shark attack victim updates health status
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Australia probes mystery space balls that washed up on beach
Australian authorities are investigating several mysterious objects, described as 'space balls,' that have washed up on Queensland beaches.
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Great Barrier Reef again avoids 'in danger' label
The Great Barrier Reef has avoided being listed as an endangered World Heritage site following a draft decision by UNESCO.
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Ford’s New $30K EV Truck Barely Clears An Expedition’s Shoulder
Ford is developing an affordable $30,000 electric pickup featuring a compact design and Tesla-style interior.
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Salah awaits Messi as Egypt beat Australia on penalties at World Cup
Egypt advances to face Lionel Messi after defeating Australia in a penalty shootout during their World Cup knockout round debut.
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Scientists discover giant fan-shaped structure beneath Antarctica's ice sheet: The hidden structure rewri
Researchers have detected a massive fan-shaped structure buried deep beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.
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Thai man, Lao wife detained in connection to drug smuggling case
Thai couple detained in drug smuggling case involving heroin hidden in silk shirts
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Like being ‘stabbed in the back’: abuse survivors left without trials after Christian Brothers’ unprecedented legal tactic
Christian Brothers' unprecedented legal tactic leaves abuse survivors without trials
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Belgium vs Senegal LIVE: FIFA World Cup Round of 32 score, commentary & updates
Belgium advances to the World Cup Round of 16 following a controversial comeback win over Senegal and a high-profile dispute over U.S. player eligibility.
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T20 World Cup: Ellyse Perry gives Australia injury scare in semi-final win over West Indies
Australia secures a spot in their eighth T20 World Cup final after defeating the West Indies, despite an injury scare for Ellyse Perry.
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Amazon is being taken to court for introducing ads to Prime Video. The world will be watching
Australia's competition regulator is suing Amazon over the introduction of advertisements to its Prime Video service.
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A long-awaited Australia-Vanuatu pact blocks China from building a military base
Australia and Vanuatu have signed a delayed security pact designed to prevent the establishment of foreign military bases in the island nation.
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Paraguay and Australia play out goalless draw that should see both sides progress to knockouts
Australia and Paraguay secure a goalless draw, a result that should see both teams advance to the FIFA World Cup knockout stages.
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Australia considers tougher enforcement of social media ban for teens
Australia considers stricter social media ban enforcement for teens
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Earth’s oldest crater really is over 3 billion years old, new study confirms
A new study provides 'smoking gun' evidence confirming an asteroid crater in Australia as the oldest known impact site on Earth.
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Most IVF ‘add-on’ treatments have no effect on fertility or remain unproven, study says
New research indicates that most IVF 'add-on' treatments lack proven benefits for increasing pregnancy odds.
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2026 World Cup Bracket, Standings, Projections: USA in Round of 32, Who Else Might Advance?
2026 World Cup knockout rounds underway, teams advancing and exiting
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Spider which uses spring trap to capture prey discovered in Australia
A newly identified spider species in Australia has been documented using a unique, spring-loaded trap to capture its prey.