Papua New Guinea: Local researchers and Australian professor taken hostage
Several researchers including local academics and an Australian professor have been taken hostage at gunpoint in Papua New Guinea (PNG)....
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How a tiny radioactive capsule was found in Australia’s vast outback
On 25 January, when mining company Rio Tinto reported that one of their Caesium-137 radioactive capsules had gone missing, Western...
Continue Reading →Olivia Newton-John: Australia celebrates ‘force of nature’ performer
Thousands of people have paid their respects to the late Australian actress and singer Olivia Newton-John at a state memorial...
Continue Reading →Bodies found in plane wreck on Philippines’ Mayon volcano
Rescuers have found the bodies of all four people on board a small plane which crashed into an active Philippine...
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Qantas: Australian airline’s profits soar back after record Covid losses
Qantas has announced half-year profits of more than A$1.4bn in a dramatic turnaround of the airline’s fortunes since last year....
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