Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Australia, New Zealand tour
The royal couple will also visit Fiji and the Kingdom of Tonga starting next month.
Man who punched white nationalist Jason Kessler told to pay US$1 fine
Jeffrey Winder was fined US$1 (AU$1.41).
3 senior foreign-born bikie members deported from Australia
The men were members of different gangs — the Mongols, Nomads and Bandidos — in South Australia and Queensland.
Prince Philip’s letters to Diana show what he really thought of her
Contrary to reports, Diana had a warm relationship with her former father-in-law, Prince Philip.
British Airways suffers from massive data breach, 380K card payment details compromised
British Airways is investigating a massive customer data breach from its website and mobile app.
Why companies should invest in business sustainability programs
Now is the best time as any for companies, whether established or start-ups, to start thinking about what other good they can do for business, people, and the planet.
Demand for CBD for pets skyrockets as owners switch to greener options
In recent developments, many pet owners are using cannabidiol (CBD) products as a cure-all for their furry companions.
When ABC will air ‘Doctor Who’ season 11 in Australia
“Doctor Who” season 11 has been moved to a new day slot in the UK, sending Australia’s schedule on a spin.
Sussan Ley: Liberal Party needs quota to boost number of female MPs
The frontbencher said the Morrison government should consider adopting quotas to boost the number of women in the party.
Thai cave rescuer Vernon Unsworth suing Elon Musk after ‘child rapist’ slur
Vernon Unsworth was instrumental in rescuing the missing Thai boys and their coach who got trapped in an underground cave network.
Theranos to shut down: Investors lose US$1B
Trouble-ridden Theranos Inc is closing down, according to a new report.
Uber Australia and New Zealand to ban riders with low ratings
Uber users who have low ratings may find their accounts deactivated soon.
Scott Morrison receives flak over ‘gender whisperers’ tweet about trans kids
The Australian prime minister was responding to a newspaper article about teachers being trained to identify transgender children in the classroom, which he thought was unnecessary.
NSW paramedics sorry for saying ‘stupidity’ of mob family caused man’s death
The Australian Paramedics Association NSW apologised on Wednesday for suggesting the family of 25-year-old Hamze Ibrahim was responsible for his death.
Scott Morrison scraps plan to raise pension age to 70
In his first policy backdown since becoming Australia’s prime minister, Morrison said the plan to increase the pension age from 65 was “gone.”
British cancer patient wins six-figure amount after losing penis in botched operation
An English cancer patient has won a six-figure payout after a botched operation left him with flesh-eating bug that destroyed most of his penis.
Obama couldn’t stand Abbott, former White House adviser claims
Obama, however, got along well with other former PMs Kevin Rudd, Malcolm Turnbull and Julia Gillard.
American couple ordered to hand over remaining GoFundMe fund to homeless man
The American couple who kept the hundreds of thousands of dollars GoFundMe donation to a homeless man has been ordered to give him the money.
Capilano Honey’s Allowrie brand accused of selling fake honey
Capilano Honey is being accused of manufacturing fake honey through its Allowrie brand Mixed Blossom Honey.
Meghan Markle reveals her sweet name for Prince Harry by accident
Meghan Markle has accidentally let slip the pet name she calls Prince Harry in front of the whole “Hamilton” cast, who teased the royal couple for the lapse.
China bans Australia’s the ABC’s website
Prime Minister Scott Morrison wasn’t exactly bothered by the Asian country’s move, though.
New Zealand allows Chelsea Manning entry
Australia, meanwhile, has reportedly derailed her scheduled engagements in the country.
Malcolm Turnbull quits Parliament, Tony Abbott urged to resign
Malcolm Turnbull officially resigned from Parliament on Friday.
‘The Fappening’ hacker who leaked Jennifer Lawrence’s nudes sentenced to jail
One of the “Fappening” hackers who leaked Jennifer Lawrence and other celebrities’ nude photos has been jailed.
Ohio needs more cannabis players to launch medical program
The state is once more calling for cannabis brands and offering opportunities for these companies to present.
Samoan PM Tuilaepa Sailele: World leaders who deny climate change ‘utterly stupid’
He has urged Australia to make deeper cuts to its carbon emissions in a bid to save Pacific Island nations from the disaster that is the climate change.
James Ricketson guilty of espionage in Cambodia, sentenced to six years
The Australian filmmaker was sentenced to six years in prison on Friday.
University of NSW staffer charged with terrorism offence
The 25-year-old Sri Lankan man allegedly was in possession of documents containing plans to facilitate terrorism attacks.
John McCain: Funeral invites Russian dissident, former presidents
John McCain’s memorial service looks like the US senator’s final dig at President Donald Trump.
Prince Harry almost sings at ‘Hamilton,’ Meghan Markle wears tuxedo dress
Prince Harry delighted the cast and audience of the Broadway musical “Hamilton” on Wednesday night when he suddenly broke out into song.