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May 16, 2019

Australian prime minister predicts close election result

Australia's conservative prime minister has predicted a close result at elections on Saturday as his rival used a campaign rally to revel in the memory of one of his center-left party's greatest victories 47 years ago.

May 15, 2019

A mystery to many, Australian PM is a tough sell at election

Scott Morrison has carried an unusual burden for an Australian prime minister campaigning for election.

May 15, 2019

30 hammerhead sharks died in captivity in France; some ate each other, conservation group claims

An aquarium in France is facing legal action over the deaths of 30 scalloped hammerhead sharks, which a marine wildlife conservation group claims were mistreated over an eight-year period in captivity.

May 14, 2019

Candidates vow next Australian prime minister will last

Both candidates vying to become Australia's prime minister in elections on Saturday are promising to stay in the job for the entire three-year term, shut the revolving door to high office and put the choice of the nation's leader back in voters' hands.

May 14, 2019

Toddler rescued after she runs on to Australian football field mid game

A toddler who appeared to want to be involved in an Aussie rules football game stormed onto the field during a recent match in Melbourne.

May 14, 2019

Powerful quake hits Papua New Guinea, tsunami alert issued

A powerful earthquake stuck Papua New Guinea on Tuesday evening, triggering a tsunami alert for the country and for the nearby Solomon Islands.

May 14, 2019

Australian family finds $24G gold nugget on family walk with dog named Lucky: report

An Australian family experienced a stroke of luck when they found a gold nugget — valued at tens of thousands of dollars — while they were walking their dog on Sunday.

May 14, 2019

Australian political leaders agree gays don't go to hell

The leaders of both of Australia's major political parties have agreed that gays don't go to hell because of their sexual orientation, as Christian beliefs have risen to extraordinary prominence in the final days of an election campaign.

May 13, 2019

Kacey Musgraves shuts down Australian audience's 'shoey' request: 'I'm not f---ing drinking out of your shoe'

Kacey Musgraves shut down her audience as they tried to get her to down a beer from a fan’s shoe on Sunday.

May 13, 2019

Man, 92, spotted driving mobility scooter on Australian freeway

It wasn't quite "hot wheels," but a 92-year-old man in Australia was captured on video Friday taking his motorized scooter onto a busy freeway as a concerned motorist tried to prevent other cars from crashing into him.