SYDNEY — A Sydney high school teacher who had denied engaging in sexual acts with a student has now pleaded guilty to three charges of intercourse with…
Month: April 2021
KALBARRI, Australia — West Australians affected by Tropical Cyclone Seroja will receive help with their power and water bills as the massive clean-up effort continues. About 4,100…
BILOELA, Australia — A family of Tamil asylum-seekers removed from the Australian state of Queensland in the town of Biloela three years ago are “struggling and coping”…
CANBERRA, Australia — Governments worldwide took on eight years’ worth of borrowing in 2020 to tackle the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic, as per the data…
MELBOURNE, Australia – Australian state Victoria’s acting premier James Merlino has slammed the federal government’s new videos on consent and respectful relationships, describing them as “confusing”,…
MELBOURNE, Australia — A former Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) pilot who fostered a child and fundraised for hospitals is behind bars over his failed plan to fly 180…
CANBERRA, Australia — Veterans are hopeful a royal commission into suicide can shed light on the problem and lead to better services. Prime Minister Scott Morrison, on…
SYDNEY — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said his government’s May 11 budget will serve as “stage two” of its post-coronavirus recovery plan, following the…
CANBERRA, Australia — An Australian blood bank is reconsidering a ban on receiving donations from those in the United Kingdom during last century’s “mad cow disease” epidemic.…
BRISBANE, Australia — Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination program looks set to be simplified to two phases as debate rages over its slow pace. Concerns have been raised that…