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There is hope the breakdown in diplomatic relations between the two countries could be ending.

Isaac Cooper's disciplinary breach involves the "the use of medication", Swimming Australia says.

Places where temperatures are usually higher have adapted their infrastructure and lifestyle.

Extinctions are growing and 19 ecosystems are on the brink of collapse, a five-year survey warns.

Peter Thomson was remembered at St Andrews hours before a fellow Australian took the title.

Yusuf Zahab was taken to Syria as a child and recently pleaded with Australia for help.

Ice swimmer Rory Fitzgerald, from Hampshire, found the camera in 2015 and tracked down its owner in Singapore.

An Australian court quashed the cleric's sexual abuse convictions, but he now faces a civil lawsuit.

Bernard Collaery is a hero in East Timor, but faced prosecution in Australia for revealing a spy mission.

The use of facial recognition technology by two retail giants is unethical, an advocacy group says.

It follows a long campaign to have the flag flown as a symbol of recognition for Aboriginal Australians.

More than eight months of rain have fallen in the Sydney area over four days, turning roads into rivers.

The 12 members of a religious group denied the girl medical treatment for six days, police say.

Roads have been cut, houses are under water and thousands have been left without power.

Better data and real-time software is allowing companies to improve the precision of flood warnings.