Australia

Police find bodies of Australian couple allegedly killed by jilted police lover

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australian police on Tuesday found the bodies of a couple hours after the jilted police officer lover who allegedly shot them dead told investigators where to look, officials…

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Australian parliament wants WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange back home, not sent to US

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday he hoped for an amicable end to the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after lawmakers ramped up pressure on the United States…

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Toddler gets stuck in claw machine looking for a toy in Australian shopping mall

BRISBANE, Australia — Australian police came to the aid of a 3-year-old boy after he became trapped inside a claw machine at a suburban shopping mall. Video of the unusual rescue…

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Indonesian Fisher Appeals to Australia: Fix Unfair Convictions of Kids in Detention

An Indonesian fisher, leading the charge against Australia’s wrongful detention of hundreds of children found on people-smuggling boats, is calling on the government to rectify remaining convictions tied to the…

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Australia Abandons ‘Golden Visa’ Program for Wealthy Investors

Australia has axed its so-called “golden visa”, which granted wealthy overseas investors the right to live in the country. Designed to attract foreign business, it was cut in an immigration…

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