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Man goes on trial accused of rape in Australian Parliament House

A government worker described herself as being “as drunk as she’d ever been in her life” on the night she alleges she was raped inside Australian Parliament House, a prosecutor told a jury on Tuesday. In his opening address, prosecutor Shane ...

04 Oct 2022 at 08:41

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Wimbledon finalist Kyrgios to fight assault charge on mental health grounds

Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios will apply to have an assault charge dismissed on mental health grounds, his lawyer told an Australian court on Tuesday. Lawyer Michael Kukulies-Smith appeared on behalf of Mr Kyrgios in a court in the world ...

04 Oct 2022 at 05:27

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Australian man charged after shooting at windows inside airport

An Australian man was charged with three weapons offenses on Monday after he allegedly used a handgun inside Canberra Airport to fire multiple shots at airport windows. Nobody was injured during the shooting near the check-in counters on ...

15 Aug 2022 at 05:57

Union flag set on fire while Australia marks national day of mourning for Queen

Union Jack set on fire while Australia marks national day of mourning for Queen

A union flag was set on fire by protesters while Australia marked a national day of mourning for the late Queen. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Her Majesty was held in Canberra on Thursday – a “one-off” public holiday ...

22 Sept 2022 at 12:18

‘Cheeky’ Queen laughs at joke during video call with Australians of the Year

The Queen has held a virtual call with the Australians of Year and the country’s governor-general to commend them on their “marvellous work”. The Queen was in a good spirits throughout the meeting, with the award recipients ...

04 Jun 2022 at 13:35

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Australian PM calls for May election likely to be fought on climate and pandemic

Australia’s prime minister has called for a May election that will be fought on issues including climate change and the pandemic. Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Sunday advised Governor-General David Hurley as ...

10 Apr 2022 at 03:25

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Australia retain Women’s Ashes after ODI victory over England in Canberra

Australia have retained the women’s Ashes with a 27-run victory over England in the first one-day international of the multi-format series in Canberra. England had required victories in all three of the ODIs ...

03 Feb 2022 at 11:55

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Fire damages Australia’s former parliament building

A fire has damaged the front doors and exterior of Australia’s Old Parliament House in Canberra. The cause of the fire was not immediately clear, although a group of protesters championing indigenous rights ...

30 Dec 2021 at 09:25

Sport

England’s promising start slips as Meg Lanning piles on 93 for Australia

England saw a promising start slip through their fingers on the first day of the only Test of the women’s Ashes, with Meg Lanning’s 93 shifting the momentum towards Australia in Canberra. Heather Knight ...

27 Jan 2022 at 08:25

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Alleged victim of rape in Australian Parliament House testifies in court

A government staffer testified on Wednesday that she was raped by a colleague in the Australian Parliament House and described her fears of not being believed because of the disparity in their ...

05 Oct 2022 at 07:13

Australia declares a bank holiday for national day of mourning for Queen

Australia will have a bank holiday to mark a national day of mourning for the late Queen following her state funeral. Prime minister Anthony Albanese said he and governor-general David Hurley ...

11 Sept 2022 at 02:49

Australian PM facing backlash for ‘short-notice’ bank holiday for Queen’s death

The Australian Prime Minister has faced backlash from the business and health care sector following the announcement of a one-off bank holiday to mark a national day of mourning for the late ...

12 Sept 2022 at 09:37

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