According to News.com.au, four men were arrested on Saturday night when heavily armed counter-terrorism officers raided four Sydney properties over an alleged plot to blow up an aircraft. PM Turnbull said increased security measures have been placed on all Australian ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that his company is building the world’s largest lithium-ion battery in Australia to store energy from the wind farms. According to Musk, the 129-megawatt battery will be able to store energy generated by the ...

The 32-year-old American singer teamed up with Australian Myer department store to promote her next year’s Witness tour. In the original video clip published on YouTube, Katy Perry announces that if fans go into a draw they can win one ...

A Sydney man had the chip from an Opal card inserted into his hand and is now tapping on using the technology that is implanted underneath his skin, according to ABC News. Bio-hacker Meow-Ludo Disco Gamma Meow-Meow, his legal name, ...

“As a precautionary measure, Australian Defence Force (ADF) strike operations into Syria have temporarily ceased,” Australia’s Department of Defence said in a statement, according to Reuters. Russia said on Monday it would treat U.S.-led coalition aircraft flying west of the ...

Nine News Australia obtained the footage of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at Wednesday night’s Midwinter Ball, an annual event attended by politicians, journalists and other power brokers, according to Huffington Post. The event was supposed to be off the record, ...

NSW Health said healthier options would be offered, as drinks with no nutritional value — mainly fizzy drinks — will be gone by December, according to abc.net.au. The move is part of a wider strategy aimed at staff. NSW Health ...

Terry Selwood, 73, had dropped a line at his “usual spot” at Evans Head in New South Wales when the animal launched itself out of the water, according to the BBC. He said the 2.7m (8.8ft) shark landed in the ...

A paramedic in rural Australia is recovering after having diagnosed his own heart attack and driven himself to hospital, according to The Guardian. David Watson, 52, was warming up for a workout in the small town of Casterton, western Victoria, ...

A 12-year-old Australian boy has been arrested in an isolated mining town after driving 1300km (about 800 miles) from his home on the New South Wales mid north coast, according to BuzzFeed. The boy had made it about a third ...

The bleaching – or loss of algae – affects a 1,500km (900 miles) stretch of the reef, according to scientists, Joinfo.com reports with reference to the BBC. The latest damage is concentrated in the middle section, whereas last year’s bleaching ...

When Milan Schipper was looking at flights from Amsterdam to Sydney, he found one ticket that was almost $300 cheaper than the rest. “So I thought, ‘Well, let’s book that one,'” the 18-year-old Dutch man said to CBS News. He ...

Recent “plausible sightings” have challenged the accepted wisdom that Thylacinus cynocephalus has gone extinct — and have inspired researchers at Australia’s James Cook University to commence a quest to find it themselves, Joinfo.com reports with reference to NPR. Let’s clarify ...

Cyclone Debbie made landfall between Bowen and Airlie Beach in Australian Queensland as a category four storm, whipping up gusts of 263km/h (163 mph), Joinfo.com reports with reference to the BBC. It is moving inland as a category three but ...

The discovered prints top a dinosaur footprint found in the Mongolian desert, reported last year, that measured 106cm, Joinfo.com reports with reference to ABC Australia. The scientific description of the 1.7-metre footprints has been published by University of Queensland vertebrate ...