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Brian Houston: Sydney court acquits Hillsong church founder for hiding father's child sex crimes

  • 2023-08-17 18:55:44

On Thursday, the Downing Centre Local and District Court pardoned Houston, 69, by saying that he agreed to the wishes of his fathers victim ...

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'Beyond anyone's imaginations...': Australian childcare worker charged with 1,623 child abuse offences

  • 2023-08-01 12:28:37

Not only did the man rape the kids, but he also filmed it and later distributed the content online, especially over the dark net

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Russia mounts legal challenge to keep embassy site near Australian parliament

  • 2023-06-23 14:21:24

Apart from knocking on the courts door, a lone Russian diplomat remained at the site, squatting to prevent authorities from taking the land ...

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Australian man escapes crocodile attack by prising its jaws off his head

  • 2023-05-30 13:25:45

A man in Australia escaped a saltwater crocodile attack at an exclusive resort in Queensland. Marcus McGowan, 51, was snorkelling ...

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Victorian judge asks breastfeeding mother to leave Melbourne court, calls action 'self-explanatory'

  • 2023-03-10 12:32:42

A Victorian judge removed a breastfeeding mother and her baby from the court and explained his action as self-explanatory. Heres what happen...

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Cyclone Gabrielle forms off Queensland coast, Norfolk island residents warned: Check full details here

  • 2023-02-08 18:57:22

Tropical cyclone Gabrielle has formed off the Queensland coast. The storm is currently enhancing and moving towards the Australian outpost.&...

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Australian Football legend Barry Cable sued over historical child sexual abuse claims

  • 2023-02-07 18:49:02

Barry Cable faces sexual assault charges: Australian Rules legend Barry Cable is grappling with child sexual abuse allegations. ​​​​​​​

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New Zealand: Four killed after heavy rains, flash floods in Auckland; more downpour forecast

  • 2023-01-29 15:30:54

The national weather forecaster, MetService has warned of more intense weather conditions on Sunday and Monday for the north island whe...

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Radiation alert in Australia after Caesium-137 capsule goes missing, here's HOW it can hurt you

  • 2023-01-28 12:05:46

Australia is on a radiation alert which was prompted after tiny capsule of Caesium-137 went missing. 

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Who is Chris Hipkins, set to become New Zealand’s new PM?

  • 2023-01-21 17:59:33

The 44-year-old minister, who oversees police and education departments, was the sole contender to take up the top post. He will formally as...

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Chris Hipkins to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand’s next prime minister

  • 2023-01-21 08:31:57

The 44-year-old Chris Hipkins was the lone minister to receive the nomination from fellow lawmakers on Saturday

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Australia, Canada join list of countries imposing mandatory COVID-19 tests for China arrivals

  • 2023-01-01 11:13:08

Mark Butler, Australias health minister, said that with this decision, the government wants to ensure the safety of Australian citizens, pot...

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Australia: Authorities destroy flower grower’s ‘really beautiful poppies’, planted by ‘mistake’

  • 2022-11-26 14:53:16

Tasmania is reportedly the largest alkaloid poppy producer in the world and supplies almost half of all global demand. The crops are strictl...

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"Aus working with regional partners to combat maritime crime, people smuggling" says Border Force Commander

  • 2022-08-05 16:49:38

The Australian government also emphasized that change in the countrys leadership had not changed its counter-human-trafficking policies...

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Gleaning lessons from Putin's attack on Ukraine, Australia decides to increase its troops to 80,000

  • 2022-03-10 08:22:41

Invoking the recent invasion of Ukraine by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Defence Minister Peter Dutton stated that the move is absolutel...

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'Rare event': Bizarre weather leaves 50,000 Australian homes without electricity

  • 2020-05-25 14:03:35

Strong winds accompanied by rain and flooding are expected to keep hitting the Australian state

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Jacinda Ardern becomes New Zealand's most popular prime minister after COVID-19 response: Poll

  • 2020-05-18 15:54:42

The public polls were conducted for the first time since coronavirus hit the country. 

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'Idiot' New Zealand health minister demoted for flouting lockdown

  • 2020-04-07 11:12:44

David Clark, the minister in question claims he offered to resign in conversation with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

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