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    Australian AG Porter denies rape accusation, won't resign

    Australian AG Porter denies rape accusation, won't resign

    03 Mar 2021

    Australia’s attorney-general denied having sexual contact with a 16-year-old who had accused him of raping her 33 years ago and said Wednesday he would not resign as the nation's...

    Australia’s central bank to keep its interest rates at historic lows

    Australia’s central bank to keep its interest rates at historic lows

    02 Mar 2021

    Australia’s central bank (CB) on Tuesday affirmed its pledge to keep interest rates at historic lows as policymakers battle to stop surging bond yields disrupting the country’s surprisingly strong...

    Australia moves closer to pre-pandemic life, COVID-19 reined in for now

    Australia moves closer to pre-pandemic life, COVID-19 reined in for now

    27 Feb 2021

    Life across Australia inched toward pre-pandemic normal on Saturday, with New South Wales and South Australia states allowing some dancing and Victoria permitting larger crowds at sporting events. The...

    Facebook switches news back on in Australia, signs content deals

    Facebook switches news back on in Australia, signs content deals

    26 Feb 2021

    Facebook Inc ended a one-week blackout of Australian news on its popular social media site on Friday and announced preliminary commercial agreements with three small local publishers. The moves...

    Aussie sheep sheds huge coat after years on the lam

    Aussie sheep sheds huge coat after years on the lam

    25 Feb 2021

    A wild sheep found wandering the wilderness of the Australian bush has been sheared of a huge 35-kilogram (77-pound) coat after an estimated five years of unchecked growth. Struggling...

    Wild sheep sheds 35kg fleece after first haircut in years

    Wild sheep sheds 35kg fleece after first haircut in years

    25 Feb 2021

    Gulf Today Report For anyone who has endured months of lockdown without a haircut, spare a thought for Baarack the sheep. His fleece had become so overgrown and matted...

    Australian media reforms pass parliament after last-ditch changes

    Australian media reforms pass parliament after last-ditch changes

    25 Feb 2021

    The Australian parliament on Thursday passed a new law designed to force Alphabet Inc’s Google and Facebook Inc to pay media companies for content used on their platforms in...

    Facebook 'to restore news pages in Australia'

    Facebook 'to restore news pages in Australia'

    23 Feb 2021

    Facebook said on Tuesday it will lift a contentious ban on Australian news pages “in the coming days,” after the government agreed to amend a world-first media law fiercely...

    FB blackout has exposed challenges inherent in technology

    FB blackout has exposed challenges inherent in technology

    19 Feb 2021

    Chris Stokel-Walker, The Independent A funny thing happened in Australia: millions of people were cut off from vital sources of information. According to Facebook, only around four per cent...

    Australian carer mothers orphaned kangaroos back to health

    Australian carer mothers orphaned kangaroos back to health

    19 Feb 2021

    Wearing pink surgical gloves, animal carer Christie Jarrett gently wraps the foot of an orphaned seven-month-old kangaroo with surgical tape at a facility set up at her rural home...

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