Man charged after 21-year-old dies from drinking drugged beer
A man who was arrested in connection to the death of 21-year-old Aiden Sagala appeared in a New Zealand court on Thursday. The 40-year-old male, whose identity has not been … Read More
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Australian man pries crocodile’s jaws from his head
An Australian man was forced to pry a crocodile’s jaws off his own head over the weekend after encountering the beast while “in the wrong place, at the wrong time.” … Read More
How Tina Turner’s ‘Nutbush’ became the unofficial Australian anthem
Thousands of miles from Tennessee, Australians are lining up to do the Nutbush. The boot-scooting dance, inspired by the 1973 hit “Nutbush City Limits” by Ike and Tina Turner, is … Read More
95-year-old Clare Nowland dies after being tased, cop charged
The great-grandmother who was tasered by police in an incident that outraged the nation has died from her injuries. The Daily Telegraph said Clare Nowland, 95, died in Cooma, Australia … Read More
Megyn Kelly claims Meghan Markle staged hiking photos
Megyn Kelly claims Meghan Markle staged her hiking photos over coronation weekend — taking aim at her athleisure wear. “She actually had a little neck scarf with a tie. I’m … Read More
Scientists are vaccinating koalas against chlamydia
Scientists in Australia are vaccinating wild koalas against chlamydia in an attempt to stop the sexually transmitted disease from wiping out the population. A team of scientists aims to catch … Read More
Australian lawmakers meet US envoy to seek release of Julian Assange
A cross-party delegation of Australian lawmakers said on Tuesday they had met US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy urging her to help drop the pending extradition case against WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange … Read More
MasterChef star Jock Zonfrillo found dead by police
The body of MasterChef star Jock Zonfrillo was discovered by police at 2 a.m. on Monday at a hotel on one of Melbourne’s most famous streets. Zonfrillo died in Melbourne … Read More
Benjamin Bourke sentenced to 10 years in jail for attempted murder
A man who tried to kill a teenage girl who he hunted her “like an animal” with a compound bow and arrow in an Aldi supermarket will spend the next … Read More
Dame Edna Everage actor Barry Humphries dead at 89
Barry Humphries, the Tony-winning comic actor behind the snobbish diva Dame Edna Everage, died Saturday at a hospital in Syndey, Australia. The 89-year-old was being treated for complications following a … Read More
