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New Australian Leader Albanese Makes Whirlwind World Debut

Hours after being sworn in as Australia's new prime minister, Anthony Albanese found himself fresh...

Are These Aerial Photos of Australia’s Freedom Convoy?

This photograph from a concert is frequently used by those exaggerating an event's crowd size.

Koala Declared Endangered As Disease, Lost Habitat Take Toll

Koalas were declared officially endangered in eastern Australia as they fall prey to disease, lost...

Australia Mourns Child Victims of Bouncy Castle Accident

Christmas lights have been turned off and a candlelight vigil was held in the town...

‘My Name is Cleo’: Police Weep Upon Rescuing Australian Girl

Police smashed their way into a suburban house and rescued a 4-year-old girl whose disappearance...

Australian Town Overwhelmed by Response to Free Land Offer

Authorities have been overwhelmed by more than 250 inquires in less than two weeks from...

A Paper Cowboy Rides out His Quarantine in Australian Hotel

By Day 3 of being confined to his Australian hotel room for quarantine, David Marriott...

Trump Sought Australia’s Help on Russia Probe Origins

Justice spokeswoman Kerri Kupec said Trump made the calls on Attorney General William Barr's behalf.

Australian Farmer Says Human Orthopedic Plate Found in Croc

An Australian crocodile farmer who found an orthopedic plate inside a croc's stomach said that...

Police Find Drug Haul in Van that Hit Police Cars

Methamphetamine valued at more than $140 million was found in a van that crashed into...

Police Stop 4 Kids Who Drove SUV 600 Miles Down Aussie Coast

The children are a 14-year-old boy, two 13-year-old boys, and a 10-year-old girl.

Did a Government Shutdown in Australia Result in All Members of Parliament Getting Fired?

It's difficult to boil down one of the most turbulent periods in Australia's political history...