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latest news & developmentsSmith, Warner return to scene of sandpaper scandal
Smith and Warner were captain and vice-captain of Australia on March 24 2018 when team-mate Cameron Bancroft was caught on television hiding a piece of yellow sandpaper in his…
It’s not that bad! Science, tourism clash on Great Barrier Reef
Every year, more than two million snorkel-wielding tourists head to Australia’s famed coral ecosystem, generating revenues of $4.3-billion
Defiant Australia PM refuses to ‘give in to bullies’
Malcolm Turnbull has accused Peter Dutton and his supporters of intimidation in a crisis that snowballed from Monday
Australian PM urges unity after surviving leadership challenge
Embattled Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull narrowly survived a leadership challenge as discontent with his rule boiled over
Australian Catholic Church agrees to help child sex victims
The Church’s decision follows a five-year royal commission detailing thousands of harrowing abuse cases involving Australian churches, schools
Australians vote overwhelmingly to legalise same-sex marriage
The same-sex marriage ballot was strongly carried in all states and territories, and won in all but 17 of the 150 electorates.
‘Yes’ hopes for Australia gay marriage as vote exposes divisions
If the "yes" vote does garner a majority, same-sex marriage could be legalised by the end of the year.
Turnbull defeats Abbott to become new Australian prime minister
Former Cabinet Minister Malcolm Turnbull will become Australia’s sixth prime minister in eight years after defeating Tony Abbott on Monday.
New Aussie PM arrives in Canberra
Australia’s Prime Minister-elect Kevin Rudd arrived in the nation’s capital on Wednesday to choose his new Cabinet, aides said, as outgoing John Howard and his vanquished team…