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12:19am, 2nd August, 2019

Campbell confirms sale of Australian snacks unit Arnott's to KKR for $2.2 billion

Campbell Soup Co on Friday confirmed that it signed a deal to sell its Australian snacks unit Arnott's and some of its international operations to KKR & Co Inc for $2.2 billion as the U.S. company works on reducing debt.

From picket line to PM: Bill Shorten aims to be Australian leader

3:28am, 15th May, 2019

World

From picket line to PM: Bill Shorten aims to be Australian leader

Bill Shorten, leader of Australia's opposition Labor party, is known as a deft negotiator who can work a room to his advantage.

Australian DJ dies in bid to help friend on Indonesia's Bali

5:34am, 6th May, 2019

Entertainment

Australian DJ dies in bid to help friend on Indonesia's Bali

Popular Australian DJ Adam Sky died in an accident at the weekend on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali, authorities said on Monday.

Former Minnesota policeman convicted in fatal shooting of Australian woman

5:59pm, 30th April, 2019

US

Former Minnesota policeman convicted in fatal shooting of Australian woman

A former Minneapolis policeman was found guilty on Tuesday of murder for fatally shooting Australian national Justine Ruszczyk Damond from his patrol car while responding to her 2015 report of a possible sex assault near her home.

Australian PM promises migration cut, refugee freeze if re-elected

1:13am, 28th April, 2019

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Australian PM promises migration cut, refugee freeze if re-elected

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, trailing in opinion polls ahead of a May 18 election, on Sunday campaigned on the hot-button issue of immigration, promising to cut annual migrant numbers and freeze the country's refugee intake.

Ex-Minnesota policeman says he shot Australian woman to protect partner

4:00am, 26th April, 2019

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Ex-Minnesota policeman says he shot Australian woman to protect partner

An ex-Minnesota policeman on trial for murder said on Thursday that he opened fire on an Australian woman who approached his car to protect his partner who was struggling to get his gun.

Australian media charges over Cardinal Pell trial 'chilling' for open justice: lawyer

10:34pm, 14th April, 2019

World

Australian media charges over Cardinal Pell trial 'chilling' for open justice: lawyer

Charges against dozens of journalists and publishers in Australia over the reporting of Cardinal George Pell's child sex abuse conviction will have a chilling effect on future news reporting if they are found guilty of breaching a suppression or...

Australian media to face court over Pell trial coverage

8:47pm, 13th April, 2019

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Australian media to face court over Pell trial coverage

Three dozen Australian journalists and publishers are to face court on Monday over their coverage of Cardinal George Pell's trial for child sex abuse, with prosecutors seeking fines and jail terms over accusations of breached gag orders in the c...

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation suit against News Corp's Australian arm

3:26am, 11th April, 2019

Entertainment

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation suit against News Corp's Australian arm

Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush won damages of at least A$850,000 ($610,000) on Thursday after a court ruled that the Australian arm of News Corp defamed him by saying he behaved inappropriately toward a co-star in a production of King Lear.

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation case against News Corp's Australian arm

1:20am, 11th April, 2019

Entertainment

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation case against News Corp's Australian arm

Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush on Thursday won initial damages of A$850,000 ($609,000) after a court ruled that the Australian arm of News Corp defamed him by saying he behaved inappropriately toward a co-star in a production of King Lear.

Minneapolis officer who killed unarmed Australian woman feared ambush, lawyer says

2:13pm, 9th April, 2019

US

Minneapolis officer who killed unarmed Australian woman feared ambush, lawyer says

An attorney for a former Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Australian woman in July 2017 said on Tuesday his client had followed his training and had reason to believe he was being ambushed.

Australian arrested over New Zealand shooting massacre to face 50 murder charges: police

11:44pm, 3rd April, 2019

World

Australian arrested over New Zealand shooting massacre to face 50 murder charges: police

The Australian man arrested over New Zealand's mosques shooting massacre will face a total of 50 murder charges and 39 attempted murder charges when he appears in court on Friday, police said.

Former Minneapolis police officer faces murder trial for shooting Australian woman

10:29am, 1st April, 2019

US

Former Minneapolis police officer faces murder trial for shooting Australian woman

The criminal trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering an Australian national who reported a suspected sexual assault near her home was due to open with jury selection on Monday.

Two Japanese teenagers drown in Australian lake: police

1:13am, 30th March, 2019

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Two Japanese teenagers drown in Australian lake: police

The bodies of two Japanese teenagers missing since Friday were found in a lake on Fraser Island off Australia's northeast coast, police said on Saturday.

Cardinal Pell: From Vatican apartment to Australian prison cell

1:59am, 13th March, 2019

World

Cardinal Pell: From Vatican apartment to Australian prison cell

For two decades, George Pell was the dominant figure in the Catholic Church in Australia - a boy from a gold mining town whose ambition, intellect and knack for befriending influential people propelled him to become the third-most senior official in...

Australian ministers tumble out of politics as election looms

4:31am, 1st March, 2019

World

Australian ministers tumble out of politics as election looms

Australian Defence Industry Minister Steven Ciobo will not stand in elections due in May, a newspaper said on Friday, the latest high-profile resignation as opinion polls suggest Prime Minister Scott Morrison's center-right government faces heav...

How Australian abuse victim’s 'powerful' testimony sank top Vatican official

8:05pm, 25th February, 2019

World

How Australian abuse victim’s 'powerful' testimony sank top Vatican official

There was a gasp in the Australian courtroom as the jury foreman read out the first verdict on child sex offences against Cardinal George Pell, the Vatican's treasurer, then stunned silence as the same word was repeated for each of the four othe...

Australian government fails to woo voters with tough security pitch: poll

8:23pm, 24th February, 2019

World

Australian government fails to woo voters with tough security pitch: poll

Australia’s conservative government is on course for a heavy defeat at the coming election, a widely watched opinion poll showed on Monday, as Prime Minister Scott Morrison fails to woo voters with an aggressive national security pitch.

Dementia patient over-medicated and bruised when he died, widow tells Australian aged care inquiry

2:25am, 11th February, 2019

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Dementia patient over-medicated and bruised when he died, widow tells Australian aged care inquiry

An elderly man suffering Parkinson's Disease and dementia was given 10 times his medication and had unexplained bruising when he died at an Australian aged care facility, his widow told an inquiry into the A$20 billion ($14 billion) aged care se...

Australian conservatives headed for big election defeat: Newspoll

6:09pm, 10th February, 2019

World

Australian conservatives headed for big election defeat: Newspoll

Australia's conservative government is facing a huge electoral defeat as it heads into the final sitting of parliament ahead of a national election expected in May, a widely watched poll found on Monday.

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Campbell confirms sale of Australian snacks unit Arnott's to KKR for $2.2 billion

From picket line to PM: Bill Shorten aims to be Australian leader

Australian DJ dies in bid to help friend on Indonesia's Bali

Former Minnesota policeman convicted in fatal shooting of Australian woman

Australian PM promises migration cut, refugee freeze if re-elected

Ex-Minnesota policeman says he shot Australian woman to protect partner

Australian media charges over Cardinal Pell trial 'chilling' for open justice: lawyer

Australian media to face court over Pell trial coverage

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation suit against News Corp's Australian arm

Oscar-winner Rush wins defamation case against News Corp's Australian arm

Minneapolis officer who killed unarmed Australian woman feared ambush, lawyer says

Australian arrested over New Zealand shooting massacre to face 50 murder charges: police

Former Minneapolis police officer faces murder trial for shooting Australian woman

Two Japanese teenagers drown in Australian lake: police

Cardinal Pell: From Vatican apartment to Australian prison cell

Australian ministers tumble out of politics as election looms

How Australian abuse victim’s 'powerful' testimony sank top Vatican official

Australian government fails to woo voters with tough security pitch: poll

Dementia patient over-medicated and bruised when he died, widow tells Australian aged care inquiry

Australian conservatives headed for big election defeat: Newspoll

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