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Hurricanes Brace For ‘brutal’ Super Rugby Chiefs Derby

Defending champions Wellington Hurricanes are relishing the prospect of "brutal" clash with the Waikato Chiefs on...

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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...

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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...

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Super Rugby Has Plenty To Tackle In 2017

A new Super Rugby season kicks off this week with bosses pledging to tackle its unwieldy conference structure,...

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Friends Save Spearfisherman From Shark Mauling Off Australia

A shark badly mauled a man spearfishing Saturday in northern Queensland leaving him in serious condition after friends...

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Swimming Great Hackett Arrested Over ‘mental Issues’

Troubled Australian swimming great Grant Hackett was arrested Wednesday, with his father citing "mental health issues",...

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Fire Ravages Small Australian Town

Most buildings in a tiny Australian town have been damaged as bushfires ravage New South Wales (NSW) state, authorities...

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Pick My Opponent, Pacquiao Asks Fans

Manny Pacquiao on Monday asked his legions of Twitter followers to choose his opponent after announcing his next world...

International

‘Most Buildings’ In Tiny Town Damaged

Most buildings in a tiny Australian town have been damaged as bushfires ravage New South Wales (NSW) state, authorities...

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Australia Warns of ‘catastrophic’ Fire Conditions Amid Heatwave

Eastern Australia was bracing for severe "off the scale" fire conditions on Sunday as it baked in a heatwave that has...

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Australian Scammer Steals Millions

An Australian man who has between extradited to the state of Queensland on Friday, has been accused by police of fraud...

Opinion

The Legacy of President Barack Obama In Africa According To A YALI Alumnus

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?” — Dr Martin Luther King,...

International

Actor Fatally Shot While Filming Music Video

An actor has died after being shot while filming a music video in the Australian city of Brisbane. The man, in his 20s,...

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Actor Fatally Shot While Filming Music Video

An actor has died after being shot while filming a music video in the Australian city of Brisbane. The man, in his 20s,...

International

Australian Minister Sussan Ley Resigns Over Expenses Scandal

Australia's Health Minister Sussan Ley has resigned after using a taxpayer-funded trip to purchase an apartment on...

International

UK Man Accused of Photographing 49 Women Changing In Australia

A British man has been accused of secretly photographing 49 women as they changed in fitting rooms in Australia. The...

International

Four Killed On Australian Theme Park Ride

Four people have been killed on a ride at a theme park on Australia's east coast, police and park officials say. Two...

Opinion

Privatising For Who? The Experience of Australia, UK

The financial, managerial and technical challenges facing the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have galvanised the...

Opinion

Could It Be the Next Magic Bullet Preventive Or Curative Medicine In Ghana?

With about 200 species and more than 5,000 hybrids associated with the genus, hibiscus can be had in a rainbow of...