BBC News - Australia
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'Adult crime, adult time': Row as Australian territory locks up 10-year-olds again
Most children jailed in the Northern Territory are Aboriginal, and the new government is reducing the age that can happen.
Sat Nov 9, 2024 05:29
Australian man cleared of murdering British woman
Emma Lovell was fatally stabbed after confronting two intruders in a suburb north of Brisbane in 2022.
Sat Nov 9, 2024 05:29
Woman reaching for phone gets stuck upside down in boulders
The woman spent seven hours upside down between the boulders, with only her feet visible to rescuers.
Sat Nov 9, 2024 05:29
Can 'freakish' Suaalii revive the Wallabies?
Joseph-Akuso Suaalii has been fast-tracked straight into the Wallabies set-up despite not playing a game of union since his schooldays.
Fri Nov 8, 2024 01:09
Scot gets dream job as lighthouse keeper on remote Australian island
Sandy Duthie's "dream job" involves solitude, a 160-year history, and a colony of little penguins.
Thu Nov 7, 2024 02:22
Australia plans social media ban for under-16s
The government says it wants to mitigate the "harm" social media is inflicting on children.
Thu Nov 7, 2024 01:51