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Corporate Giants Hit With $2.2 Bn Australia Tax Bill
Australia on Thursday said it had slapped seven large multinationals with a multi-billion-dollar tax bill as it pursued...
UN Blasts ‘disturbing’ Racism Against Aborigines In Australia
Racism against Aborigines in Australia is widespread and "deeply disturbing", a United Nations envoy said Monday,...
Australian Meat Industry Licks Lips At Post-Brexit Europe
As Britain's divorce from the European Union begins Wednesday, Australia's meat industry is licking its lips at the...
Teenager Pleads Guilty To Australia Anzac Day Terror Plot
A teenage boy pleaded guilty Friday to planning a terrorist attack at an Anzac Day service honouring Australian...
South China Sea Installations ‘primarily’ Civilian
China is not militarising the disputed South China Sea, the country's premier insisted in Australia on Friday, claiming...
China’s Li In Australia Trade Talks Amid Trump Fears
Australia urged China Thursday to press ahead with economic reforms as Premier Li Keqiang began a trade-focused visit...
Ex-Wallabies Star Peter Kimlin Arrested ‘for Gang Raping Woman’
Former Wallabies star Peter Kimlin is one of six rugby players arrested in France for allegedly drugging and gang...
Hurricanes Brace For ‘brutal’ Super Rugby Chiefs Derby
Defending champions Wellington Hurricanes are relishing the prospect of "brutal" clash with the Waikato Chiefs on...
‘Angry’ Australian Summer Weather Smashes Records
Australia endured a summer of record-breaking extremes, scientists said on Wednesday, with climate change tipped to...
Australia Plays Downs Chance of Sea Patrols With Indonesia
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull Tuesday played down the possibility that Australia and Indonesia would stage joint...
Minnows Chance To Impress Before Super Rugby Cull Talks
Defending champions Wellington Hurricanes prepare to unleash their big guns this weekend but the pressure is on Super...
Man Held Over Suspected Missiles Plan
A man suspected of trying to advise the so-called Islamic State on missiles has been arrested in Australia. Haisem...
Australian Arrested Over IS Missile-Design Plot
An Australian was charged Tuesday with helping the Islamic State group develop high-tech weapons, including long-range...
Australia-Indonesia Restore Full Military Ties
Australia and Indonesia announced the full restoration of military ties Sunday as the countries' leaders held talks...
Great Barrier Reef At Risk of WORST-EVER Coral Bleaching This Year
The Great Barrier Reef could be struck by its worst-ever blast of coral bleaching as early as this year, experts have...
Plan To Save Great Barrier Reef Set Back Decades
Australia's plan to rescue the beleaguered Great Barrier Reef has been set back at least two decades after the fragile...
Hundreds Protest Netanyahu In Australia
Several hundred pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated in Sydney on Thursday against the first visit to Australia by...
Indonesian President To Visit Australia This Weekend
Indonesian President Joko Widodo will head to Australia this weekend for his first visit as head of state to a key ally...
Australia Failing On Multiple Human Rights Fronts
Aboriginal children are 24 times more likely to be detained than non-indigenous Australian children, Amnesty...