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October 10, 2023

Naked Australian solo rower rescued atop capsized vessel after hours adrift in Pacific: ‘Life or death’

Tom Robinson, of Brisbane, Australia, was trying to become the youngest person to row across the Pacific Ocean when he was left naked and adrift at sea.

October 10, 2023

Australian police investigating pro-Palestinian rally in Sydney where protestors chanted ‘gas the Jews’

Australian police are investigating a pro-Palestinian protest outside the Sydney Opera House after being made aware of a small group chanting antisemitic expletives.

October 4, 2023

Spotify expands audiobook access for premium users in UK and Australia, US to follow

Spotify has announced an enhancement to its premium services in the UK and Australia, granting users 15 hours of complimentary access to audiobooks every month.

October 4, 2023

Boxing champ has no regrets about remarks on trans women in combat sports: ' I’m right, and it’s true'

IBF female bantamweight champion Ebanie Bridges expressed no regrets about her comments from June about transgender women in combat sports.

September 28, 2023

Court orders Australian man compensate police after fake kidnapping to meet up with mistress

An Australian 35-year-old in Wollongong, New South Wales, is ordered to compensate police after he faked his own kidnapping to spend New Year's Eve with a mistress.

September 22, 2023

Australia shifts focus to sustained, inclusive full employment in new economic policy

Australia is set to unveil a new economic policy that prioritizes sustained and inclusive full employment, marking a strategic move to build upon its robust labor market.

September 9, 2023

Delegation of Australian lawmakers will visit US to push for Julian Assange's release: 'Powerful message'

A cross-party delegation of Australian lawmakers will travel to Washington, D.C., to urge U.S. officials to drop the charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

August 28, 2023

8 US Marines remain hospitalized after deadly aircraft crash over Australia

Eight U.S. Marines who were among the 20 injured after a Marine V-22 Osprey crashed on Melville Island remain hospitalized in the north Australia coast city of Darwin.

August 27, 2023

3 Marines dead in an aircraft crash over Australia

A Military aircraft carrying 20 Marines crashed leaving 3 dead and others injured in Australia's Northern Territory.

August 27, 2023

US military aircraft carrying more than 20 Marines crashes over Australia, killing 3 and injuring others

A military aircraft with more than 20 U.S. Marines onboard crashed Sunday near Melville Island in Australia's Northern Territory. No Australians were involved in the crash.