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Arrests in Canada part of global takedown of criminal messaging app: policeAustralian police arrested 38 suspects in raids across four states in recent days while law enforcement agencies were also making arrests in Canada, Sweden, Ireland and Italy.CrimeSep 18
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Man flees country after allegedly pouring hot coffee on baby: Australia policePolice released surveillance camera footage of the suspect fleeing on foot after allegedly pouring hot coffee on a nine-month-old baby in a Brisbane park.WorldSep 9
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Passenger must pay over $7K in fuel costs after bad behaviour diverts flightAustralian officials hope the high fine will serve as a warning to other potentially unruly travellers who may act out on airplanes.TrendingSep 13
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Australians now have a right to disconnect from work. Will Canada follow?The new rule, which came into force Monday, means Australian employees cannot be punished for refusing to read or respond to contact from their employers outside work hours.CanadaAug 28
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Some Western nations may have ignored adoption fraud, Korean adoptees allegeim was caught in an adoption machine that sent hundreds of thousands of Korean children to families in the United States, Europe and Australia.WorldSep 20
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Canada, Australia agree to bolster defence ties: ‘Preparing to avoid war’Defence Minster Bill Blair and his Australian counterpart Richard Marles announced an agreement to bolster their countries' relationships and collective response to threats.CanadaAug 8
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Pilot steals helicopter, crashes into hotel after attending party in AustraliaTwo guests at the DoubleTree Hilton in Cairns were rushed to the hospital and nearly 400 people were evacuated after a helicopter crashed into the hotel's rooftop.TrendingAug 13
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Surfer’s severed leg washes ashore after shark attack. Docs hope to reattach itKai McKenzie, 23, was surfing off Australia's east coast when a three-metre-long great white shark attacked him, severing his right leg.WorldJul 25
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Australia, New Zealand deploy crews to join B.C. wildfire fightOutside help is arriving to battle B.C. wildfires that authorities expect to flare this week, with Australian and New Zealand firefighters on the way.WeatherJul 15
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More than 80 kangaroos shot, hit by cars, prompting Australian investigationCrime Stoppers Victoria said the kangaroos suffered "fatal gunshot wounds and other traumatic injuries consistent with being rammed by a vehicle."TrendingJul 12
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Canada’s Newman, Arop secure 3rd-place finishes at Diamond League track eventAlysha Newman finished third in women's pole vault.CanadaSep 14
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China hits Canada with anti-dumping canola probe after EV tariffsChina said on Tuesday it plans to start an anti-dumping investigation into canola imports from Canada, after Ottawa moved to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.CanadaSep 3
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After bombing her Olympic debut, Raygun ranked world’s #1 breakdancerRaygun was widely panned for her Olympic performance, which saw her hop around like a kangaroo and contort on the floor.TrendingSep 10
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Bill Blair says he’s ‘optimistic’ about Canada joining expanded AUKUSCanada has said it wants to join a second pillar of AUKUS that will collaborate on new military technologies, including artificial intelligence and quantum computing.CanadaSep 13
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2 dead after small airplane crash at northern Alberta airportTwo people are dead following a small plane crash at a northern Alberta airport Tuesday.CanadaSep 4
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Visual effects, animation studios unite in push for better tax deal in QuebecVisual effects and animation companies want a better deal with the province after it implemented tax changes that some firms say will cost them nearly two-thirds of their revenues.EconomySep 26
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Instagram launches teen accounts, giving parents more control'This new experience is designed to better support parents, and give them peace of mind that their teens are safe with the right protections in place,' Meta said in a statement.TechSep 17
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Julian Assange returns to Australia after being freed in plea dealWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to his homeland Australia on Wednesday, hours after pleading guilty to obtaining and publishing U.S. military secrets.WorldJun 26
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38th Edmonton International Film Festival invites attendees to ‘Leave Different’There are three venues screening the films: Metro Cinema at the Garneau, Landmark Cinemas at Edmonton City Centre and the IMAX at the Telus World of Science.Canada5 hours
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Canada, allies lay new Iranian sanctions 2 years after Mahsa Amini deathIncluded in Wednesday's sanctions are a dozen officials accused of killing and detaining protestors, suppressing protests in 2019 and 2022 and arresting journalists.CanadaSep 18