Oceania
50 Boeing 737NG planes grounded globally over cracks: Official
Boeing had previously reported a problem with the model's 'pickle fork' -- a part which helps bind the wing to the fuselage.
Australian backpacker killer Ivan Milat, sentenced for life, dies in jail
Milat was serving consecutive life sentences for the brutal killing spree which took place near Sydney between 1989 and 1992.
Hundreds in Australia flock to climb Uluru, giant monolith, for last time
Saturday marks 34 years since that the park’s title was handed back to the traditional owners.
‘Historic moment’: World's longest flight arrives in Sydney from New York
The four pilots on board -- who rotated between flying duties -- also wore devices that tracked their brain waves and alertness.
In fight for press freedom, Australian newspapers redact front pages to expose govt
PM Morrison said his government would 'always believe in freedom of press', but also insisted that journalists were not above law.
Australian PM's office accidentally sends confidential document to journalists
While Prime Minister Scott Morrison is yet to comment on the matter, Attorney-General Christian Porter downplayed the gaffe.
Australia rejects UN call to release Tamil family held at Christmas Island
A Federal Court judge ruled last month there was enough evidence for the toddler’s case to go to trial, though a date has not yet been set.
Australian couple charged with spying in Iran released
She was pregnant when she was arrested in 2017 in Australia where she was a legal resident.
Asics store in New Zealand apologises after porn played on big screens
Pornography played on retailer's outdoor screens for up to 9 hrs -- until staff arrived at shop around 10 am on Sunday and switched it off.
Human bodies move for more than a year after death: Australian Scientist’s revelation
After studying and photographing movements of a corpse over 17-months, Alyson Wilson said that she found humans don't exactly rest in peace.