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Australia: Rescuers rush to get stranded whales into the sea

Around 160 long-finned pilot whales have washed up on the coast at Dunsborough, 285 kilometres (177 miles) south of Perth in western Australia. According to Par

Dozens of whales die after 160 stranded in Western Australia

Dozens of whales have died after several pods washed up on the shore of a beach on the Western Australian coast.Marine wildlife experts including

Australians flattened by biggest tax increase in world

A spokesman for Treasurer Jim Chalmers said it was the Coalition’s decision to end the LMITO.He said the coming stage 3 tax cuts deliver tax relief to all Aus

US Congress passes foreign military aid package with $5bn boost for Aukus agreement with Australia

A United States funding package authorising more military aid for Ukraine and Israel passed by Congress on Tuesday includes a A$5bn boost for the US domestic su

More than 100 pilot whales beached on western Australian coast are rescued

More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast have returned to sea – while 31 died on the shore, a whale researcher said

‘It’s not my thing’: 106-year-old war veteran opts out of Anzac Day marches

In short: Colin Wagener, 106, is one of Australia's oldest living World War II veterans but does not participate in Anzac Day marches.The veteran describes Anz

Dawn services, parades and two-up: Australians commemorate Anzac Day across the nation and beyond

Thousands of Australians and New Zealanders have gathered for Anzac Day dawn services and parades across both countries to honour those who served.This year mar

Australian Superbike: Championship Heading To Queensland Raceway

Electrifying ASBK action looms large at Queensland Raceway The 2024 mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul (ASBK) mak

5 charged for Australian church riot after Assyrian bishop’s stabbing

By Nicole VanDyke, CP Reporter Wednesday, April 24, 2024Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel is stabbed by a black-clad assailant while delivering a sermon at Christ the

Australian police hunt former Home and Away star accused of attacking woman

Australian police have launched a manhunt for a former Home and Away actor who absconded from a hospital after allegedly assaul

Australian police arrest 7 alleged teen extremists linked to stabbing of a bishop in a Sydney church

Australian police arrested seven teenagers accused of following a violent extremist ideology in raids across Sydney on Wednesday to protect the commu

‘Like a marriage’: What it’s like playing one of the world’s rarest violins

Acclaimed Australian violinist Emily Sun has become the new custodian of a rare 250-year-old Italian violin known as "The Adelaide". The violin is currently val