December 13, 2020 Leaked Chinese Communist Party records show CCP members employed in senior, specialist and advisory positions In a coordinated effort lasting more than a decade, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) used a recruitment agency to infiltrate British, Australian, and U.S. consulates in Shanghai.
December 8, 2020 Hundreds of sharks surround Australian fisherman’s trawler in terrifying video Wayne McManus was out fishing north of the Gold Coast Seaway in Australia on Friday when his trawler was surrounded by hundreds of hungry sharks.
December 5, 2020 Japanese capsule returns to Earth with important asteroid samples Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully released a small capsule on Saturday and sent it toward Earth to deliver samples from a distant asteroid that could provide clues to the origin of the solar system and life on our planet, the country’s space agency said.
December 3, 2020 Small puppy rescued from carpet python’s grip in Australian backyard Jasper, a 9-week-old puppy was attacked by a carpet python last week before his owner rescued him. The moment was captured on video and posted to YouTube.
December 2, 2020 Australian woman wins lottery with late husband’s lucky numbers A woman from Happy Valley, Australia, won $1 million AUD (about $737,714.84 USD) this week using her late husband’s lucky numbers.
December 2, 2020 Chinese company buys Australian island, then bans Aussies from living there: report A Chinese real estate company that bought an Australian island has blocked its Aussie residents from living in paradise.
November 30, 2020 Row over 'repugnant' tweet by Chinese official showing fake graphic photo of Australian soldier Australia’s prime minister said Monday that a Chinese official’s tweet showing a fake image of an Australian soldier appearing to slit a child’s throat was “truly repugnant” and merits an apology.
November 29, 2020 Australian city has hottest November night on record as wildfires rage Overnight temperatures in Australia’s biggest city were the hottest ever, with officials fearing that sweltering November heat could fuel dozens of existing wildfires.
November 25, 2020 Iran releases Kylie Moore-Gilbert, British-Australian academic, in exchange for 3 prisoners Iran released British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert on Wednesday, in a prisoner exchange for three Iranians, according to reports.
November 25, 2020 Texas men busted in $317M scam pitching non-existent N95 masks to Australia Two Texas men have been charged by the U.S. Department of Justice in the attempted sale of 50 million "non-existent" N95 facemasks to a foreign government.