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Your guide to the 2024 Paralympics: How to watch and the Australian stars to look out for

Key PointsThe Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will start on 29 August and will run until 9 September.More than 4,400 athletes from around the world will compete in

Meet Gout Gout, the Australian sprint starlet turning heads at 16-years-old

Gout compared to Olympic great Usain Bolt Gout has been compared to the greatest sprinter of all time, eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt. It is not easy fo

The ARA Australian Cycling Team takes on the world | AusCycling

A mix of new and established riders are set to take on the world when the ARA Australian Cycling Team descends on Pal Arinsal in Andorra this week for  the 20

Ethan Ewing makes it three Aussies in world surf title race

Australia will again have three surfers challenging for a world title with Ethan Ewing joining Jack Robinson and Molly Picklum at the California one-day decider

Removing transgender woman from female-only app was discrimination, Australian court rules

A female-only app discriminated against a transgender woman by removing her from the platform, an Australian court has ruled in a landmark case.Th

NT Australian election: Pet crocodile ban in the spotlight

Watch: NT Croc owner Trevor shows off his beloved petsHaving a pet crocodile in the backyard sounds like a far-fetched Australian fable – like riding kangaroo

Australian passport ranked the world’s second most expensive

The price of Australian passports was raised by 15 per cent in July 2024, making it the second most expensive in the world after Liechtenstein, where citize

“Sex is not confined to being a biological concept” rules Australian Court

The Court rejected Giggle’s defence that Tickle was not unlawfully discriminated against, but instead disqualified from joining the app due to his mal

Australian transgender woman wins landmark case against female-only app

SYDNEY — An Australian court ruled on Friday (Aug 23) that removing a transgender woman from female-only social networking platform Giggle for Girls constitu

Biggest diamond in a century found at Botswana mine

One of the world's largest-ever diamonds has been unearthed in Botswana.The 2,492-carat gemstone mined by Canadian company Lucara Diamond Corp this week is beli

Australian fine wines are world-class plus the best local chardonnays for under $90

Our wines win trophies all over the world, but are underappreciated at home, with many restaurant lists still drawing heavily on imports. Change is coming.SaveY

Australian court rules in case that asked ‘what is a woman’?

EPARoxanne Tickle (centre) won a landmark discrimination case against a women-only social media appA transgender woman from Australia has won a discrimination c