Australia’s prime minister said he was keen to ensure the country’s social media ban for children was as strong as possible, as a new study found that the measure — the first of its kind …
A woman has been seriously injured in a shark attack at a Sydney beach, authorities confirmed, in the latest incident in a recent spate of shark attacks off Australia’s coastline. Emergency services were called to …
A man in his 30s has been fatally attacked by a great white shark off the coast of western Australia, according to police and officials. The 38-yr-old was bitten by the shark just before 10am …
Australian authorities have proclaimed a state of disaster following bushfires that demolished homes and incinerated extensive areas of forest in the country’s southeast, reports RTE. Temperatures climbed above 40C during a heatwave that enveloped the …
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced plans for a national bravery award to honor civilians and first responders who faced “the worst of evil” during an antisemitic terror attack that resulted in 15 deaths …
Australia has introduced the world’s first nationwide prohibition on social media use for children under 16, preventing access to platforms such as TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook. Ten of the largest platforms have been instructed …
A 59-year-old man from Cootehill, Co Cavan, has died in an underground mining explosion in Australia. The blast occurred in the early hours of this morning at the Endeavor mine in Cobar, New South Wales. …
Australia is expected to experience more frequent and intense climate-related disasters, often occurring at the same time, placing significant strain on industries, public services, and infrastructure, according to a new government report released ahead of …
US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to nations that reject American beef, declaring they are “on notice” following Australia’s announcement that it will ease its restrictions on US beef imports, reports RTE. Australia …
The number of Australian residents who were born in Ireland has surpassed 100,000, according to new official statistics, reports RTE. Figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveal that as of last June, …
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