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Turnbull described Parliament voting late Thursday for gay marriage, with only four lawmakers registering their opposition, as a historic moment. Australia’s Prime Minister rushed gay marriage into law on Friday… Continue reading Australian Prime Minister rushes gay marriage into law
A man has been killed after becoming trapped in a tank at an industrial site in Sydney’s west. A MAN has died after being trapped all morning in a tank… Continue reading Worker killed in western Sydney worksite accident
Things didn’t go quite to plan, but Amazon says it was the best launch ever and is offering pretty good deals on some hot Christmas items. Amazon’s Australian launch was… Continue reading Amazon offers up its best deals after record-breaking launch
Sydney Harbour has burst its banks and Melburnians have been told to not go to the beach because of potential bacterial contamination as persistent rain keeps the east coast sodden. … Continue reading Rain, storms and ‘abnormally high tides’ in store as wet spell continues
Two teenage boys have been charged with allegedly planning a potentially deadly and “catastrophic” massacre involving explosives at a school in country South Australia. Police will allege the duo intended… Continue reading Australian teens charged for allegedly planning ‘catastrophic’ school massacre video
Electronics retailers such as JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman beware: Shoppers are most likely to turn to Amazon’s new Australian site for electrical appliances, followed by clothing, shoes and cosmetics, according… Continue reading G’day Amazon, here’s what Australians want to buy online
The world’s biggest battery is ready for testing in South Australia, with hopes it can help solve the energy problems plaguing that state. Tesla’s Elon Musk promised back in March… Continue reading Tesla’s massive battery in Australia is ready for testing
A retail analyst has broken down what Australians can expect from the highly-anticipated Amazon launch. Just in time for the Black Friday bumper sales on offer this weekend, the online… Continue reading Amazon launch: Retail analyst reveals what Aussies can expect
After going out for dinner and drinks, the group returned to the apartment building terrace for more drinks and to view the Empire State Building, the official said. The building… Continue reading Australian diplomat dies after fall from New York building
Given that only 20 years ago Tasmania decriminalised male homosexuality, the survey results represent an extraordinary change. Wednesday’s same-sex marriage survey results represent a moment of extraordinary change. It is… Continue reading Australia votes ‘yes’ for same-sex marriage: It’s been a long, hard journey – and it isn’t over
The Jesus People consider their sect to be a religion. With beliefs based on hippydom and Christian fundamentalism, they follow an ascetic way of life. They also, allegedly, violently abuse women and… Continue reading Same-sex marriage debate: Religious freedom is, and should be, limited
Sam Dastyari is a renowned self-promoter and one of the savviest media manipulators in Parliament. He is a performer – some say a clown – at ease on his feet… Continue reading Wake up Australia: the Sam Dastyari incident proves you’re racist
