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Latest news from Australia, including breaking news, crime, human interest and more.
Latest news from Australia, including breaking news, crime, human interest and more.
Latest news from Australia, including breaking news, crime, human interest and more.

Luella was diagnosed with West Syndrome - a rare form of epilepsy that causes seizures in babies - at less than a year old

The 21-year-old two-time major winner discussed the viral moment following her 6-1, 6-2 defeat to Elina Svitolina at the Australian Open

The law only covers certain expenses

The football pro moved from Australia to the UK after he came out

Ahmed al-Ahmed wrestled and disarmed Sajid Akram, 50, after he opened fire

Australian artist Petrina Ryan-Kleid created the painting back in 2012

A second hero has been identified who helped Ahmed al-Ahmed disarm the gunman during the Bondi Beach shooting

Naveed Akram, 24, has been charged with 59 offences after he and his now-deceased father Sajid Akram, 50, carried out the heinous attack

Ahmed bravely risked his own life to tackle one of the Bondi Beach shooters and disarm him on Sunday (14 December)

Boris and Sofia Gurman were among the 16 tragically murdered during the terror attack on Bondi Beach

Ahmed al-Ahmed has been commended following his heroic efforts during the the Bondi Beach shooting on Sunday (14 December)

15 people were killed at Bondi Beach in Sydney on Sunday (14 December)

Sajid and Naveed Akram killed 15 beachgoers on Sunday during an attack upon the area's local Jewish community

The controversial social media ban has divided opinion in Australia and around the world

Kazakh couple Alisherykhoja and Dilnoza Israilov were arrested at a casino in Sydney

From next week (10 December), social media companies will have to take 'reasonable steps' to ensure the ban

Australia's drugs regulator is issuing new guidance

The UKHSA is urging eligible groups to get vaccinated with just four weeks to go until Christmas

Annaliese Holland has chosen to die by assisted dying

Annaliese Holland has a neurological disorder whereby nerves responsible for heart rate, blood pressure, digestion and urination are damaged

Multiple people claim to have watched the moment Steve Irwin was fatally attacked by a stingray

Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway has spoken out about the accusations against her brother, Marius Borg Høiby

The Dutch Olympic Committee (NOC) stood firmly by their decision to allow Steven van de Velde to compete in the 2024 Games

He served just 13 months of his four year sentence, resuming his sports career in 2018