Australian town inundated by hairy panic tumbleweed
The fast-growing Panicum effusum weed has been drifting into the town of Wangaratta for days
The fast-growing Panicum effusum weed has been drifting into the town of Wangaratta for days
A hospital in Brisbane has suddenly emerged as a focal point of the global debate over the rights of asylum seekers
The country’s High Court has ruled it legal to deport ill refugees, including 37 babies, to detention centers
High Court rules in favor of government policy to detain asylum seekers in offshore prisons, sparking an outcry
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says his government would legalize same-sex marriage if majority of citizens vote for it
Indigenous Australians say the national holiday is deeply offensive and should be dubbed Invasion Day
Many Aboriginal Australians consider Jan 26, 1788 the start of British colonization in Australia. They plan to march.
Popular sport of ocean swimming takes a big hit as some question whether they should get into the water
Tennis authorities reject reports alleging they failed to deal with widespread match-fixing in the sport
At least 95 homes destroyed and three people missing in Yarloop in summer wildfires possibly linked to hot, dry weather