Australians die in crash 'on way to Taj Mahal'

Image copyright Daniel Berehulak/Getty Image caption Indian media said the Australian family ran a restaurant in Adelaide Five Australians...

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Australian wrongfully jailed for 10 years wins A$2.3m

An Australian woman wrongfully jailed for a decade has been awarded A$2.3m ($1.7m, £1.1m) in compensation. Roseanne Beckett was jailed...

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Australian PM makes historic visit to Mabo's grave

Tony Abbott has become the first Australian prime minister to visit the resting place of Indigenous land rights campaigner Eddie Koiki M...

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Tampon tax': Australia decides not remove controversial levy

Australia's states and territories have decided not to remove an unpopular tax on female sanitary products. Unlike products su...

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US asks Australia to expand air cover into Syria

The US has formally asked Australia to expand its role fighting against Islamic State (IS) to include Syria, local media reported. ...

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