Egg-laying mammal — feared locally extinct after wildfire — rediscovered in Australia
Echidnas are egg-laying, insect-eating mammals native to Australia, according to the Australian Museum. The country has only one species, the short-beaked echidna, which can be found throughout the ...
French regional military exercise moves to Wallis
The French-hosted regional military exercise, "Southern Cross, is this year moving to Wallis and Futuna Islands.
The AI economy has a massive vulnerability
Subsea cables channel data and power, but they face escalating dangers, and multiple incidents in the past few months have ...
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Marko identifies recurring Red Bull ‘problem’ despite ‘ideal’ Max Verstappen position
Max Verstappen’s third-place start at the Australian Grand Prix “will be ideal” in the event of rain at Albert Park on Sunday. That is the claim of Red Bull adviser Helmut Marko, who has ...
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Canadian-American disputed island where puffins rule
Tiny 20-acre Machias Seal Island lies in remote waters where the Bay of Fundy meets the Gulf of Maine. It’s part of New Brunswick, and everything about the island is purely Canadian. It’s ...
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‘Half the mortgage life paying off taxes’: Red tape, taxes, eating up the cost of new homes
Huge chunks of the cost of building a new home are being eaten up by taxes and red tape, new analysis shows. Research by the Australian Centre for International Economics shows 49 per cent of the ...
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Timeline of fatal shark attacks along the West Australian coast
January 5, 2020: Experienced diver Gary Johnson, 57, was scuba-diving off Cull Island, about seven kilometres offshore from Esperance, with his wife, Karen Milligan, when he was attacked by a ...
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Surfer attacked by shark off coast of Australia is presumed dead, as police say drone footage captured aftermath
Officials received reports of the attack around 12:10 p.m. local time on Monday, the Western Australia Police Force said. The reported attack took place off Wharton Beach in Esperance, a town in ...
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'It shouldn't be so hard': Booze producers on board with P.E.I. government removing trade barriers
Robert van Waarden, the CEO of Red Island Cider in Charlottetown, said he hopes the province sees the "common sense" in dropping the barriers. Ottawa, provinces agree to open the tap on Canadian ...
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MAFS Australia fans call groom a ‘walking red flag’ as he lists off things he’s great at and gives viewers ‘the ick’
MARRIED At First Sight fans have branded a groom a 'walking red flag' as he listed off everything he is great at before his big day. The Australian version of the reality hit continued tonight at ...
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Red Bull were ‘eager’ for FIA to introduce new rule at the Australian Grand Prix that would impact McLaren and Ferrari
McLaren was found to be using a ‘Mini-DRS’ system in Azerbaijan, which the FIA outlawed for the following race in Singapore following protests from Red Bull and Ferrari. Mercedes also drew suspicions ...
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Western Australian Labor Party secures historic third term in government
"Today, Western Australia has voted for a future, a future which is made in W-A. " In an historic win, the Western Australian Labor Party has secured a third term in state government, claiming ...