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May 13, 2019

Man wins $1M lottery prize in Australia after using numbers from dream 13 years ago

It really does pay to dream big.

May 13, 2019

Hundreds evacuated from Australian college library because of smelly durian fruit

The library of an Australian university was evacuated last week because of a suspected gas leak which turned out to be something much different.

May 12, 2019

Australian prime minister bares self in campaign launch

Australia's prime minister has officially launched his conservative coalition's campaign less than a week before an election in an extraordinarily personal presentation.

May 11, 2019

Australian-Lebanese ordered released in Sydney bomb plot

The lawyer of an Australian-Lebanese dual citizen on trial for an alleged plot to bring down a passenger plane says her client has been ordered released on bail by a Lebanese military court.

May 9, 2019

Australia misspells ‘responsibility’ on 46M new $50 bank notes

Australia’s central bank is claiming mea culpa after an eagle-eyed radio listener noticed that there was a microscopic typo on the country’s new 50 Australian dollar ($35) banknote.

May 9, 2019

3 convicted of terrorism for arson of Australian mosque

Three Sunni Muslim men have been convicted of engaging in a terror act by burning down a Shiite mosque in the Australian city of Melbourne three years ago.

May 8, 2019

Massive Australian dust storm whips through streets

A massive dust storm turned daylight to midnight in a matter of minutes as it swept through a northwestern Australian town on Tuesday.

May 8, 2019

Australian political contender fights back tears over mother

Australian opposition leader Bill Shorten has fought back tears and won widespread public support as he attacked a newspaper that challenged his version of his mother's life story that inspired his political career.

May 7, 2019

New Zealand cuts benchmark interest rate to new low of 1.5%

Citing lower global growth, New Zealand's Reserve Bank has cut the nation's benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to an all-time low of 1.5%.

May 7, 2019

Drivers bust cop hiding in bushes with radar gun

If he was playing hide and seek, he lost.