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Australian voters deliver strong message on climate, ending conservative government’s 9-year rule
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Brisbane, Australia Australian voters have delivered a sharp rebuke to the center-right government, ending nine years of conservative rule, in favor of the center-left opposition that promised stronger action on cli...
Australian former cricketer Andrew Symonds dies in tragic accident
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Queensland Police said Symonds was driving a car in Hervey Range, about 30 miles from Townsville, when the vehicle left the roadway and rolled around 11 p.m. "Emergency services attempted to revive the 46-year-old dr...
Former Australian cricket icon Andrew Symonds dies at the age of 46
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Former Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds has died at the age of 46, Cricket Australia announced Sunday. Queensland Police say they are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash in Hervey Range, about 50 kilometer...
Australian police find cocaine worth $14 million near body of diver
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Australian police launched a probe on Tuesday after 50 kilograms (110 pounds) of suspected cocaine, estimated to be worth about 20 million Australian dollars ($ 14 million), was found near the body of a diver washe...
Australian singer Nick Cave announces death of son Jethro Lazenby
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"With much sadness, I can confirm that my son, Jethro, has passed away," the musician said in a statement obtained by Fox News Digital. "We would be grateful for family privacy at this time." Musician Nick...
Australian man who insulted Chinese President Xi Jinping says police told him he will be charged
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Drew Pavlou was filmed holding the sign that read "F*** Xi Jinping" in Chinese on Saturday at the Eastwood Plaza. The signage quickly triggered an angry reaction from some shoppers, some of whom vented their frustrat...
Australian scientists to fit Tesla with printed solar panels in 15,000km test ride
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Gosforth, Australia Scientists in Australia are testing printed solar panels to power a Tesla on a 15,100-km (9,400-mile) journey beginning in September, which they hope will get the public thinking about steps to he...
Australian man charged with more than 400 sexual offenses against children
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Sydney A man in Western Australia has been charged with more than 400 sexual offenses against children in what police are calling one of the most significant child abuse investigations in the state's history. The 47...
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc scores grand slam with F1 Australian Grand Prix win
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A grand prix billed as a showdown between Leclerc’s Ferrari and the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez finished with the Monaco driver as a one-sided winner. The 24-year-old Leclerc extended his lead in the...
Australian leader sets general election for May 21
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Australia will hold its general election on May 21, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Sunday, launching a six-week campaign period, where voter concern over issues like the cost of living and climate change...
Australian court overturns teenagers’ landmark climate ruling
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Brisbane, Australia The Australian government has successfully appealed a court ruling that ordered the federal environment minister to consider the impact of carbon emissions on children when approving new coal min...
Shane Warne: Australian cricket great dies of suspected heart attack aged 52
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Australian cricketer Shane Warne, considered one of the greatest players in history of the sport, has died at the age of 52, his management company confirmed to CNN on Friday. "It is with great sadness we advise tha...
Australian cricketing great Rod Marsh dies aged 74
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Rod Marsh, Australia's wicketkeeper during the 1970s, has died aged 74 after suffering a heart attack last week. Marsh, in many ways, changed the way wicketkeepers operate. Originally selected as a batsman, he was ...
Human remains stolen from graves in possible Satanic ritual at Australian cemetery
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Police in Australia are investigating links to a "satanic ritual" after human remains were stolen from a cemetery on two separate occasions, CNN affiliate 7 News reported. Detectives said a number of items, includi...
Rafael Nadal wins 21st major title in Australian Open thriller over Daniil Medvedev
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Nadal defeated Daniil Medvedev in five sets to win the Australian Open Sunday and pick up his 21st major tennis title. Nadal won the match 2-6, 6-7 (7-5), 6-4, 6-4, 7-5. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . ...
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal wins record-breaking 21st grand slam after beating Daniil Medvedev in epic final
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Rafael Nadal clinched a record-breaking 21st grand slam title after beating Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7 6-4 6-4 7-5 in an Australian Open final for the ages. The Spaniard surpassed the previous men's record of 20 he hel...