Australia
Trump Rips Ranked-Choice Voting in Alaska—a 'Moderating Force' in Australia
Trump bashed the voting system on Saturday, which has been hailed as a superior alternative to traditional forms of voting by election reform advocates.
Johnny Depp Donates to Australian Hospital Amid Amber Heard Perjury Case
Meanwhile, an Australian politician has called for Heard to receive a jail sentence if she is found guilty of perjury.
Australian Politician Calls for Amber Heard to Be Jailed in Perjury Probe
Former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce compared Heard to Julian Assange as he discussed the possibility of the "Aquaman" star's extradition.
Amber Heard's Australia Investigation May Receive FBI Attention
Heard is being investigated for perjury allegations after she brought two dogs to Australia in 2015, despite strict quarantine laws concerning foreign pets.
Crocodile Filmed Eating Giant Feral Pig
Lizzie the saltwater crocodile has been filmed by a river cruise company taking bites out of a dead feral pig.
Cult Members Let Girl Die Because They Thought God Would Save Her—Police
Parents Kerrie and Jason Struhs were charged with murder and torture of their 8-year-old, with 12 other members of "The Saints" also arrested this week.
Nick Kyrgios' Spat With Reporter Goes Viral As Assault Charge Breaks
As a video clip featuring the Australian tennis star drew attention, news broke that he is due to appear in court in Canberra in August after being charged with assaulting his ex-girlfriend.
'Write It Off:' Internet Disgusted by Woman's Moldy Car in Viral Video
An Australian TikTok user sparked concern for her health after revealing the inside of her car is covered in mold after it was left unused for three weeks.
Watch Moment World's Second Deadliest Snake Lunges at Man in a Crawl Space
"Being in a tight spot with a highly venomous erratic snake isn't exactly what I would call my ideal catching environment," he said.
Woman With Face Tattoo Says 'Racist' Nightclub Refused Her Entry
The facial tattoos that the woman calls "reva reva" are a marking of her indigenous Papua New Guinean heritage, she said.
Majority of Australians Would Back U.S. in War With China Over Taiwan: Poll
The Lowy Institute's annual survey found two-thirds of Australians were concerned about a U.S.-China war over Taiwan.
Clip of Australia Officials Confirming Amber Heard Perjury Probe Resurfaces
"Giving false testimony is an offence under the Crimes Act, so that is what we are now investigating," an official said of Heard's previous trial in Australia.
Mystery Deep-Sea Creature Dubbed Ugliest Thing Fisherman Has Ever Seen
Professional fisherman Jason Moyce shared a photo of the beast on social media asking for help identifying it.
Drunk Mayor Crashes Car After Meeting Families of Drunk Driving Victims
Redland City mayor Karen Williams admitted to drinking "several glasses of wine" before crashing her car into a tree.
Mechanic Smashes World Record for Most Pushups in 1 Hour
Daniel Scali, 28, took on the Herculean task in April and surpassed the previous best of 3,054.
Baby Dolphin Euthanized After Losing Mother and Repeatedly Stranding Itself
Beachgoers attempted to release it back into the ocean unsuccessfully, before the decision to euthanize it was taken.
Migaloo—the Famous, Rare Albino Humpback Whale—Might Be Dead
The giant mammal was last seen over two years ago, stirring concerns for his wellbeing and safety.
Australia Sends First Armored Personnel Carriers to Ukraine
Insignia bearing the flag of Ukraine alongside a kangaroo can be seen being put on the military vehicles.
Family Gets Extremely Rare Muscle-Wasting Disease after Eating Toxic Fish
A family of three in Australia went to the hospital after experiencing severe muscle pains, 10 hours after eating a queen snapper fish.
Bride Dies 10 Days After Wedding After Falling From Golf Cart on Honeymoon
Although the husband, Robbie Morgan, managed to escape the accident uninjured, tragically his wife died.
Sheep Lost in the Wild for Years Unrecognizable After 57lbs of Wool Sheared
"With her fleece growing longer and longer by the day, I didn't know how much longer the poor animal would survive," said one rescuer.
Watch Bar Owner Fight Crocodile With Frying Pan, Send It Running
An Australian pub owner has had crocodile encounters for years after moving to a remote island on the Adelaide River.
Huge Python Seen Feasting on Rainbow Lorikeet While Hanging Upside Down
Stuart McKenzie, of snake removal business Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7, said: "Nature can be incredible and brutal at the same time."
Incredibly Rare Footage Shows Baby Oarfish Swimming on Great Barrier Reef
The footage was captured by scuba instructor Tahn Miller, who told Newsweek it was a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Rare Sun Bears Rescued From Animal Traffickers Get Health Checkup
Heartwarming footage shows how two rare bears that were poached as cubs by animal traffickers were given a thorough health checkup.
Julian Assange Extradition to U.S. an 'Outrageous Betrayal,' Lawmakers Say
Former U.K. Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn called Assange's extradition "a very dark for press freedom."
Mystery Disease Is Making Sea Turtle Shells Melt Exposing Bone Beneath
Dozens of green sea turtles have an unknown disease that causes lesions and open wounds on their shells and flippers.
Rebel Wilson Outing Was Destructive and Disrespectful
As we saw with what Rebel Wilson experienced this week, it's still not true to say revealing a gay relationship is the same as revealing a straight one.
China Defends Pilots After Accusation They Gave Canadians the Middle Finger
Canada and Australia have reported unprofessional behavior by Chinese pilots in recent weeks.
Man Attacked in Home Invasion While Live-Streaming to Horrified Viewers
He was reportedly gaming when he answered a knock at his door.