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A person rides a bicycle past Palestine House, as Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the United Kingdom h...

World Sep 21

UK, Australia and Canada recognize a Palestinian state, drawing ire from Netanyahu

By Pan Pylas, Associated Press

World Sep 08

Erin Patterson leaves the Supreme Court of Victoria after being sentenced to 33 years in prison for murdering three relati...
Australian woman sentenced to life in prison for poisoning husband’s family with mushrooms

An Australian judge has sentenced Erin Patterson to life in prison for poisoning four of her estranged husband’s relatives with death cap mushrooms.

By Rod McGuirk, Associated Press

World Sep 01

Car crashes into Russian consulate in Sydney
Man charged after crashing SUV into Russian consulate gates in Sydney

A 39-year-old man arrested at the scene will appear in court on Tuesday on charges including damaging property, possession of a knife and possession of a restricted substance.

By Associated Press

World Aug 30

3 Scottish brothers complete record-setting row across the Pacific Ocean

The trio from Edinburgh endured storms, seasickness, injuries and violent storms, while raising nearly $1 million for clean water projects.

By Associated Press

World Aug 25

Erin Patterson's pre-sentencing hearing at the Supreme Court of Victoria in Melbourne Australia
Sole survivor of Australian deadly mushroom poisoning grieves loss of wife and friends

Ian Wilkinson expressed grief and offered forgiveness to Erin Patterson, urging her to use her prison time wisely.

By Rod McGuirk, Associated Press

Aug 15

Scientists have discovered an ancient whale species. It may have looked like a mash-up of ‘a seal and a Pokémon’

By Charlotte Graham-McLay, Associated Press

Amateur fossil hunter Ross Dullard, who found the partial skull, says he will celebrate with a whale-themed party, marking the end of a six-year obsession.

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Aug 11

Prime minister says Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, criticizes Israel’s new offensive in Gaza

By Charlotte Graham-McLay, Associated Press

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that Australia will recognize a Palestinian state. This move aligns with recent signals from leaders in France, Britain and Canada.

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Jul 10

Australian report on curbing antisemitism suggests slashing university funding

By Rod McGuirk, Associated Press

A major priority of the report was to ensure public institutions, particularly universities, were held accountable for addressing antisemitism.

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May 03

Australian Prime Minister Albanese wins election for second 3-year term

By Rod McGuirk, Tristan Lavalette, Associated Press

Anthony Albanese claimed victory as the first Australian prime minister to clinch a second consecutive term in 21 years on Saturday and suggested his government had increased its majority by not modeling itself on U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.

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Apr 30

Trial begins for Australian woman charged with killing ex-husband’s relatives with poisonous mushrooms

By Rod McGuirk, Associated Press

The Australian host of a weekend family lunch is on trial charged with murdering her estranged husband’s parents and an aunt and attempting to murder an uncle with poisonous mushrooms.

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