June 7, 2016 Leaders agree to Australia's first online election debate Australia's prime minister and opposition leader have agreed to hold the country's first-ever online election campaign leaders' debate.
June 6, 2016 British grandmother killed by great white shark while diving near Australia A British grandmother was killed by a great white shark more than 16 feet long while she was diving off Australia’s west coast.
June 6, 2016 3 die in floodwaters as strong storm lashes Australia's east Three people have been killed in floodwaters from a strong storm that pounded Australia's east coast over the weekend.
June 6, 2016 Australian leader puts out video recalling broken home Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is seeking to fight a perception that his wealth puts him out of touch with ordinary people by releasing a campaign video in which he describes being raised by his father after his mother left when he was 9.
June 5, 2016 Shark kills Australian diver in second deadly attack in days A diver was killed by a large shark off the west Australian coast on Sunday in the country's second fatal attack in less than a week, police said.
June 5, 2016 Austria suggests interning migrants on Greek islands Austria's foreign minister is proposing interning migrants on Greek islands.
June 5, 2016 Man dies days after being bitten by shark off west Australia A surfer whose leg was bitten off by a shark last week in waters off western Australia has died at a hospital from his injuries.
June 3, 2016 Acrobat who gave woman HIV to be freed from Australian jail SYDNEY (AP) — A Zimbabwean circus acrobat who infected his girlfriend with HIV through frequent unprotected sex received a suspended sentence on Friday after winning an appeal against a conviction of deliberately passing on the virus that causes AIDS.
June 3, 2016 Acrobat who gave woman HIV to be freed from Australian jail A Zimbabwean circus acrobat who infected his girlfriend with HIV through frequent unprotected sex received a suspended sentence on Friday after winning an appeal against a conviction of deliberately passing on the virus that causes AIDS.
June 1, 2016 Surfer loses leg in shark attack off west Australia Officials and a witness say a shark has torn a 29-year-old surfer's leg off at an Australian west coast beach.