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Jul 2, 20242 min read
Australia gives internet firms 6 months to draft online child-safety rules
SYDNEY - Australia is giving the internet industry six months to come up with an enforceable code detailing how it will stop children...


Jul 1, 20242 min read
Soccer-History rewrite of Australia's 'first' women's team slammed by former skipper
MELBOURNE - Former Australia women's captain Julie Dolan has condemned a decision to recognise a 1975 side as the nation's first women's...


Jul 1, 20242 min read
Australia doubles foreign student visa fee in migration crackdown
SYDNEY - Australia said on Monday it had more than doubled the visa fee for international students, the latest move by the government...


Jul 1, 20241 min read
Australia Treasurer confident July 1 tax cuts won't stoke inflation
SYDNEY - Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday he was confident cuts to income taxes from Monday would not exacerbate price...


Jun 29, 20242 min read
Australian diplomat says adding AUKUS partners 'complicated'
WASHINGTON - Adding partners to the AUKUS defense project would be "complicated," a senior Australian diplomat said on Friday, saying he...


Jun 28, 20243 min read
Australian leaders celebrate Julian Assange's freedom but opposition says he is 'no martyr'
CANBERRA - Julian Assange spent his first night in 14 years as a free man back at home in Australia as the conservative opposition on...


Jun 26, 20243 min read
WikiLeaks founder Assange welcomed home in Australia a free man after US deal
CANBERRA -WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange landed to an ecstatic welcome in Australia on Wednesday after pleading guilty to violating...


Jun 26, 20242 min read
Factbox-Why is Julian Assange flying to the remote Pacific island of Saipan?
SYDNEY -Better known for its sandy beaches and Second World War wrecks, the tropical Pacific island of Saipan will soon host the final...


Jun 26, 20243 min read
Julian Assange: Timeline of Wikileaks founder’s legal battles
WASHINGTON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has reached a deal to plead guilty to one count of violating the U.S. espionage law,...


Jun 26, 20242 min read
Father, awaiting Julian Assange's arrival in Australia, says he never gave up
CANBERRA - Julian Assange's father, John Shipton, could breathe a massive sigh of relief on Wednesday after a decade-long campaign to...


Jun 26, 20244 min read
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange heads to Australia after US guilty plea
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands/CANBERRA -WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange walked free on Wednesday from a court on the U.S. Pacific...


Jun 26, 20243 min read
What is WikiLeaks and why did it get Julian Assange in so much trouble?
Julian Assange, founder of whistleblower media group WikiLeaks, is due to strike a plea bargain this week that would free him from jail...
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