Australia
Citizen Scientist Logs 1,000 Dead Sea Creatures Amid Toxic Algal Bloom
A local woman has documented more than 1,000 dead sea creatures on a 500-metre stretch of Glenelg Beach in Adelaide, South Australia. Johanna...
No YouTube Accounts for Kids Under 16 in Australia From December
The Australian government has decided that starting December 10, children under 16 years old will not be allowed to have their own YouTube...
Australia’s First Orbital Rocket Fails After 14 Seconds, But Hope Remains High
Australia’s first-ever home-built orbital rocket, named Eris, crashed just 14 seconds after takeoff on Wednesday morning in Queensland. But Gilmour Space Technologies, the...
Tomorrowland Teases Melbourne Expansion Next Year with CORE Stage Arrival
Tomorrowland, one of the world’s biggest electronic dance music (EDM) festivals, is expected to land in Melbourne in November 2026. This will be...
Aussie Couple Strikes $3,000 Sapphire After Months of Digging
An Australian couple has unearthed a 183-carat sapphire worth an estimated $3,000 after months of digging in Queensland’s Sapphire Gemfields. Michael and Cherië,...
Japanese Midfielder Accused of Rigging Yellow Cards for Betting Wins
Two Australian football players have been charged with betting corruption after allegedly rigging yellow card bookings during A-League matches. Riku Danzaki, a former...
Unclaimed $670,000 Lottery Ticket Set to Expire After 7 Years
A lottery winner in Australia has until 11 August to claim a $670,000 prize, or the money will be lost forever. The winning...
Toyota Recalls Nearly 70,000 Cars in Australia Over Dashboard Display Fault
Toyota Australia has issued a safety recall for nearly 70,000 vehicles due to a fault in the 12.3-inch instrument panel display. The issue...
Lorde Earns Fourth ARIA No. 1 Album with ‘Virgin’
Lorde has reached a new milestone in her career. Her latest album, Virgin, debuts at No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart this...
Australia Cancels Kanye West’s Visa Over Controversial Song
The Australian government has officially cancelled Kanye West’s visa following the release of his new song titled ‘Heil Hitler’, which sparked global outrage...
iPhone Apps Without the App Store? Australia May Soon Allow It
Australians may soon be able to download iPhone apps from outside the official Apple App Store, under a new proposal by the federal...
