A 19-year-old Australian’s first travel experience saw him being held in a federal detention center in Hawaii for 10 days after he was deemed ineligible for the visa waiver program.
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FIRST DATE: ‘Missing’ Aussie Actress Found in LA Jail
An Australian actress reported missing by family after not making contact following a meeting with an online date has been found in jail.
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AUSTRALIA: Qantas Top Executives To Work As Baggage Handlers To Fill Labour Shortages
Senior executives at the Australian airline Qantas are being asked to work as baggage handlers for three months as the airline’s attempts to deal with acute staff shortages.
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AUSTRALIA: Senator Calls The Queen ‘Coloniser’ While Taking Oath Of Office
A mild drama ensued in the Australian parliament when an Aboriginal activist referred to the Queen as a ‘coloniser’ as she was sworn in as an elected Australian senator.
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AUSTRALIA: Fake Doctor Who Issued 1,200 Fake COVID Exemptions Certificates Charged
A Queensland Australia woman has been convicted for making $90k issuing fake COVID-19 exemption certificates while pretending to be a qualified medical doctor.
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AUSTRALIA: Newly Elected Government To Ditch British Monarchy When Charles Becomes King
Australia’s new government is seeking to remove the Queen as its head of state after being bound to Great Britain for over 200 years.
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AUSTRALIA: Hillsong Founder Quits After Investigation Finds Evidence Of Inappropriate Behaviour
The founder of global megachurch Hillsong, Brian Houston, has resigned after an internal investigation found he behaved inappropriately towards two women.
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AUSTRALIA: Hundreds Mistakenly Given False Negative Result Due To Lab Error
Hundreds of people in Sydney, Australia who celebrated the Christmas holiday with peace of mind after testing negative for COVID-19 were notified a day later that they were actually sick with the virus.
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AUSTRALIA: Sydney Entrepreneur Loses Legs To Cerebral Malaria following Mosquito Bite
A Sydney socialite has shared her story of near death situation following a mosquito bite on a trip to Nigeria resulting in being struck down with malaria so serious she had to have her limbs amputated in order to live.
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AUSTRALIA: Banking Giant Westpac Fined $80.6M for Customer Overcharge
Australian banking giant Westpac has agreed to pay A$113 million ($80.6 million) in penalties after admitting to breaking the law by treating customers poorly, including charging fees to dead people.
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