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Australia falls silent, lights candles for Bondi Beach victims

SYDNEY: Australians fell silent in flickering candlelight on Sunday in memory of the Bondi Beach shooting victims, one week after gunmen fired into crowds celebrating a Jewish festival. A father and son are accused of...

Australian PM Anthony Albanese attends a National Day of Reflection, at Bondi Beach in Sydney. — Reuters

Gunman detained after firing shots in Canberra airport

Police speak with witnesses after a gunman opened fire at the airport in Canberra. - AFP

Walrus that attracted crowds in Oslo fjord euthanised

A young female walrus nicknamed Freya climbing on a boat in Frognerkilen, Oslo Fjord, Norway. -- AFP

Sri Lankan family wins long battle to stay in Australia

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Great Barrier Reef sees fragile coral comeback

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Australian PM outlines draft Indigenous recognition vote

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Australian teenager feared dead in Syrian jail

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As New Zealand reopens, exodus worsens labour crunch

People walk on Lambton Quay street in Wellington, New Zealand. -- Reuters File

Sydney floods force thousands more to flee

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Thousands evacuate from Sydney floods

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Nasa blasts off from Australian Outback in ‘historic’ launch

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Australia shows no signs of intervening in Assange case

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Australia submits more ambitious 2030 emissions target to UN

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese raised the country's 2030 emissions reduction target to 43 per cent, up from a more modest previous target of 26-28 per cent.

Australia agrees payout, ending France submarine spat

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Australia lashes out after US nuclear subs plan revealed

Australia is conducting an 18-month study of its nuclear-powered submarine options as part of the AUKUS deal.

Australia, Indonesia president hold talks to boost ties

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