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# Australia

This month
November 2023
Australia charges bouncy castle firm over child deaths
Six children were killed in 2021 after strong winds lifted one of the inflatable play structures into the air.
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Nov 17th 2023, 7:29 AM
X fails to pay fine in Australia over not detailing plans to combat child sexual abuse content
Elon Musk’s social media platform was given until the end of October to pay the fine.
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Nov 14th 2023, 10:17 AM
Nigel Farage joins this year's I'm A Celebrity line up
Farage told reporters he’s ‘used to dealing with snakes’ in Westminster.
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Nov 13th 2023, 9:40 PM
Australia offers climate refuge to Tuvalu citizens threatened by rising sea levels
Two of Tuvalu’s nine coral islands have already largely disappeared under the waves.
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Nov 10th 2023, 2:21 PM
Five people dead after car crashes into a pub’s outdoor dining area in Australia
The driver suffered shock and minor injuries and remained under police guard in hospital.
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Nov 6th 2023, 8:12 AM
Three people die after light aircraft battling bushfires crashes in northern Australia
The plane went down near the outback town of McKinlay, more than 1,600km northwest of Queensland’s state capital Brisbane.
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Nov 4th 2023, 2:05 PM
Australian woman appears in court accused of murdering in-laws with a toxic mushroom lunch
Erin Patterson is charged with three counts of murder for allegedly dishing up a poisonous lunch that killed her parents-in-law and a third guest.
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Nov 3rd 2023, 7:27 AM
Woman arrested and charged in Australia three months after dinner guests died
Erin Patterson has publicly denied any wrongdoing.
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Nov 2nd 2023, 10:48 AM
Last month
October 2023
Eddie Jones commits his coaching future to Australia
The former England coach again denied speculation he had spoken to Japan.
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Oct 17th 2023, 8:30 AM
Australians vote against enshrining Indigenous Voice into constitution in divisive referendum
The proposal for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament has bitterly divided Australia’s Indigenous minority, as well as the wider community.
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Oct 14th 2023, 10:47 AM
Henderson booed as Watkins secures unconvincing win for England
Gareth Southgate’s much-changed side earned a 1-0 win against Australia.
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Oct 13th 2023, 10:05 PM
'Kindness costs nothing': Australian PM fights to save Indigenous rights referendum
Tomorrow, Australians will decide whether to recognise First Nations peoples for the first time in the constitution and create an Indigenous advisory body.
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Oct 13th 2023, 7:05 AM
Irish woman left in critical condition after shooting in Australia named locally
The incident happened at a property in Millner, a suburb in the city of Darwin on Tuesday.
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Oct 6th 2023, 8:23 AM
Irish woman (38) in critical condition in hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds in Australia
The incident happened at a property in Millner, a suburb in the city of Darwin on Tuesday.
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Oct 5th 2023, 3:52 PM
September
September 2023
Man dies after whale strikes boat off Australian coast
People on a second boat raised the alarm after spotting the vessel unoccupied and circling.
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Sep 30th 2023, 12:20 PM
Debunked: Australian footage from 2021 used to imply Covid lockdowns are being enforced again
A recent date superimposed over footage of the premier of Victoria has stirred up anger
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Sep 26th 2023, 3:01 PM
Fiji end 69-year wait for Australia win to keep World Cup quarter-final hopes alive
The Fijians bounced back from their defeat to Wales with a 22-15 win over the Wallabies.
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Sep 17th 2023, 7:29 PM
Fiji end 69-year wait for Australia win to keep World Cup quarter-final hopes alive
The Fijians bounced back from their defeat to Wales with a 22-15 win over the Wallabies.
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Sep 17th 2023, 7:00 PM
Three men jailed for balcony death of Irish teenager in Australia during an armed robbery
The three men fled the scene within minutes and without attempting to help after Cian English fatally fell from the fourth-floor balcony.
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Sep 8th 2023, 12:31 PM
Trio plead guilty to manslaughter of Irish teenager who died in Australia after falling from balcony
Cian English fell from a fourth floor balcony during an armed robbery.
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Sep 7th 2023, 4:21 PM
Sailors rescued in Coral Sea after sharks attacked boat heading to Australia
Aerial photos showed major damage to the catamaran, with the front section of one hull completely missing.
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Sep 6th 2023, 8:26 AM
Irish-born boss of Qantas airlines 'brings forward retirement' after ticket-selling scandal
Alan Joyce will step down two months earlier than planned.
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Sep 5th 2023, 8:42 AM
Australia sends icebreaker to rescue sick Antarctic researcher
The ship has a top speed of around 16 knots, meaning the rescue could take several days.
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Sep 3rd 2023, 12:02 PM
August
August 2023
France breeze past Australia in World Cup warm-up
Damian Penaud scores two tries in 41-17 win.
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Aug 27th 2023, 7:09 PM
Three US Marines dead and 20 injured in air crash during Australian training drills
The Osprey military aircraft was taking part in exercises involving thousands of soldiers from the US, Australia, Indonesia and the Philippines.
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Aug 27th 2023, 8:37 AM
Australia's ruling Labor party passes motion supporting Irish reunification
Australia’s Labor prime minister Anthony Albanese is the son of an Italian father and an Australian-Irish mother.
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Aug 21st 2023, 3:56 PM
Australia reach first-ever World Cup semi-final after penalty shootout thriller with France
Australia will face either England or Colombia in the last four.
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Aug 12th 2023, 12:28 PM
Australia reach first-ever World Cup semi-final after penalty shootout thriller with France
Australia will face either England or Colombia in the last four.
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Aug 12th 2023, 11:10 AM
Irish man in intensive care following alleged one punch attack in Australia
Frank Staples, from Co Wexford, was allegedly assaulted outside a McDonalds fast food restaurant on Beaufort St in Perth two weeks ago.
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Aug 9th 2023, 8:24 PM
Jones says Australia can 'one hundred percent' win World Cup after slender defeat to All Blacks
The Wallabies lost a 14-point advantage at the break to lose by three points in Dunedin.
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Aug 5th 2023, 10:16 AM
What are the five big questions facing Ireland after World Cup exit?
A look at what comes next after Vera Pauw’s side exit at the group stage.
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Aug 1st 2023, 7:40 PM
July
July 2023
‘No chance of survivors’ after Australian army helicopter crashes off coast
Defence minister Richard Marles said the search and rescue effort changed on Monday to a victim recovery operation.
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Jul 31st 2023, 8:40 AM
A World Cup win will increase the power of the legacy Ireland's women want to leave behind
The women’s national team have had concurrent aims at this year’s Fifa Women’s World Cup – to get out of Group B and to leave a legacy which inspires more girls to play football at all levels.
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Jul 31st 2023, 6:30 AM
Four missing after Australian military helicopter crashes during joint exercises with US
Officials said a search was under way to find the crew and their families had been notified.
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Jul 29th 2023, 8:13 AM
Jones says struggling Wallabies can 'shock' All Blacks
Australia haven’t got their hands on the Bledisloe silverware since 2002.
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Jul 28th 2023, 8:15 AM
Nigeria stun Australia 3-2 and put co-hosts in danger of early exit
Ireland face Nigeria in final group game.
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Jul 27th 2023, 1:29 PM
45 whales beached in Australia euthanised after efforts to save them failed
The pod of long-finned pilot whales stranded themselves on Tuesday on Cheynes Beach.
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Jul 27th 2023, 8:34 AM
More than 50 pilot whales die as nearly 100 are beached in western Australia
The whales were first spotted swimming near the city of Albany in Western Australia yesterday morning.
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Jul 26th 2023, 7:57 AM
Ireland at the World Cup: 'I want to be able to say in 10, 20, 30 years that I was there'
‘There will be a lot of hibernating Irish coming out to support the girls in green,’ one Irish man tells The Journal.
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Jul 26th 2023, 7:44 AM
Ireland at the World Cup: 'I want to be able to say in 10, 20, 30 years that I was there'
‘There will be a lot of hibernating Irish coming out to support the girls in green,’ one Irish man tells The Journal.
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Jul 26th 2023, 7:21 AM
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