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18 Aug 2023
Austrian prosecutors said Friday they have charged former chancellor Sebastian Kurz with giving false testimony, the latest in a series of wide-ranging corruption scandals that have rocked the Alpine country. Kurz -- once hailed as a "wunderkind" of Europe's conservatives -- stepped down as chancellor in 2021 following a string of graft accusations, including spending…
16 Aug 2023
A man in Australia who sent his faeces and urine to Hollywood actors Leonardo Di Caprio and Jared Leto was sentenced on Wednesday to a two-year good-behaviour bond.
12 Aug 2023
Co-hosts Australia beat France 7-6 in a thrilling penalty shoot-out to reach the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup for the first time in their history on a night of drama in Brisbane on Saturday. Australia now go to Sydney on Wednesday to face the winners of the final last-eight tie between England and Colombia.…
11 Aug 2023
Jailed Australian journalist Cheng Lei yearns for her children and the country's "psychedelic sunsets", she said in a rare public letter marking three years since her mysterious arrest in China.
29 Jul 2023
Captain Sam Kerr declared herself available on Saturday for Australia's must-win clash with Olympic champions Canada in a major boost for the Women's World Cup co-hosts.
27 Jul 2023
With two players concussed in separate accidents two days before Australia's second Women's World Cup game, Matildas head coach, Tony Gustavsson, can forgive fans for questioning what's going on at practice, reports Associated Press.
16 Jul 2023
Nature never ceases to amaze with its extraordinary creations. From stunning landscapes to awe-inspiring natural phenomena, the planet is adorned with unbelievable works. In this article, we will embark on a journey to discover the top five destinations that showcase Mother Earth's breathtaking artistry and leave visitors in sheer awe. From the vibrant corals of…
22 Jun 2023
Australia's internet safety watchdog on Thursday threatened to fine Twitter for failing to tackle online abuse, saying Elon Musk's takeover had coincided with a spike in "toxicity and hate".
15 Jun 2023
An Australian lawmaker was suspended by his party Thursday after a fellow senator accused him of sexual assault in Parliament House and declared it was "not a safe place" for women to work.
15 Jun 2023
Australia blocked Russia from building a new embassy in the shadow of Parliament House Thursday after intelligence officials warned it posed a spying risk and security threat.
15 Jun 2023
An Australian lawmaker on Thursday alleged she was sexually "assaulted" by a fellow senator in Parliament House, stating the building was "not a safe place" for women to work.
14 Jun 2023
Australia said Wednesday they have maximum respect for Lionel Messi but will do everything they can to stop him when they meet Argentina in a Beijing friendly.

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