71 names so awful New Zealand had to ban them
Lucifer. Mafia No Fear. "*" (!) What were these parents thinking?
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New Zealand passes gay marriage bill
The new legislation will also allow gay couples to jointly adopt children for the first time
Wednesday, Apr 17, 2013 11:40 AM UTCLife Associated Press, New Zealand
Adam Scott becomes first Australian to win the Masters
Scott outlasted Angel Cabrera in a playoff to take home the green jacket
Monday, Apr 15, 2013 11:06 AM UTCEntertainment Associated Press, The Masters
In search of the world’s hottest pepper
Commercial growers compete to breed the spiciest chile -- and be immortalized in the Guinness Book of World Records
Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013 10:08 PM UTCLife Modern Farmer, Chile Pepper
Australia breaks hottest summer record
More evidence of global warming: Aussies experienced their warmest January since 1910
Friday, Mar 1, 2013 4:13 PM UTCLife GlobalPost, Australia
Report reveals “culturally toxic incidents” contributed to Australian swim team’s underperformance
The team had its worst performance in 20 years at the London Olympics
Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 5:36 PM UTCEntertainment Australia, Olympics
Pick of the week: A Nazi’s daughter’s painful awakening
Cate Shortland's Oscar-nominated "Lore" follows an SS officer's kids across Germany on foot
Friday, Feb 8, 2013 1:00 AM UTC 26Entertainment Movies, oscars 2013, 2013 oscars
Australian psychiatric hospital locks up the wrong man
Thinking he was an escaped patient, doctors injected him with a powerful cocktail of anti-psychotic drugs
Thursday, Dec 27, 2012 2:56 PM UTCNews GlobalPost, Australia, Gawker
Weird news: Worker’s comp covers sex mishap
An Australian bureaucrat was injured while having sex in a motel
Monday, Dec 17, 2012 11:14 PM UTCNews From the Wires, Weird news
Julian Assange wants to run for office
The WikiLeaks founder plans to form a party and run for the Australian Senate next year
Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 9:30 PM UTCNews Julian Assange, Australia
10 best countries to be born in 2013
The Economist Group has released a new quality-of-life index. Guess which country didn't crack the top 15
Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 2:50 PM UTC 23Life AlterNet, Australia, Scandinavia
Rupert Murdoch’s mother dies at 103
Elisabeth Murdoch leaves behind 77 direct descendants
Wednesday, Dec 5, 2012 4:07 PM UTCNews Rupert Murdoch
Australian radio station pranks Kate Middleton’s nurse
A nurse caring for the Duchess of Cambridge unwittingly released private information to Sydney's 2DayFM VIDEO
Wednesday, Dec 5, 2012 4:00 PM UTCEntertainment Video, Kate Middleton
Melbourne Metro PSA: “Dumb ways to die”
A fun animation and catchy tune delivers a serious message VIDEO
Friday, Nov 16, 2012 6:25 PM UTCLife melbourne, psa, Australia, Video
Australian PM takes on misogyny
In a fierce speech, Julia Gillard rips into the opposition leader for patriarchal remarks VIDEO
Tuesday, Oct 9, 2012 3:19 PM UTC 18News Misogyny, Sexism, Julia Gillard
Don’t forget to breathe
Australian researchers report deep breathing dramatically reduces musicians’ performance anxiethy
Monday, Oct 8, 2012 6:41 PM UTCLife Stress, Australia
Australia’s prime minister bullied online
Julia Gillard's Facebook chat about education turns into a misogyny-fest for trolls who call her a slut
Monday, Oct 8, 2012 3:39 PM UTC 22Life Julia Gillard, Australia, Reddit
Drowning is contagious
Heroism is a virtue, but how do we keep water rescuers from becoming victims themselves?
Saturday, Oct 6, 2012 12:00 PM UTCLife Australia, Pacific Standard
“Wake in Fright”: A rediscovered Aussie classic
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Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 5:50 PM UTCEntertainment Movies, Thrillers, Our Picks
War crimes suspect safe
Charles Zentai, 90, won't face accusations of torturing and killing a Jewish teenager during World War II
Wednesday, Aug 15, 2012 1:15 PM UTCNews From the Wires, Australia
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