SYDNEY (AP) – Heavy rains were forecast to subside on Australia’s east coast, but flooding will linger for days in the state of New South Wales, where 15,000 people nervously waited Tuesday …
Read More »The rains on the east coast of Australia decrease, but the floods continue
SYDNEY (AP) – Heavy rains were forecast to subside on Australia’s east coast, but flooding will linger for days in the state of New South Wales, where 15,000 people nervously waited Tuesday …
Read More »EU and Italy stop exports of AstraZeneca vaccine to Australia
BRUSSELS (AP) – A shipment of more than a quarter of a million AstraZeneca vaccines destined for Australia failed to leave the European Union, in the first use of an export control …
Read More »Australian AG Porter denies rape accusation, will not resign
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) – Australia’s attorney general denied having sexual contact with a 16-year-old who had accused him of raping her 33 years ago and said on Wednesday that he would not …
Read More »Australia Says Facebook In Talks With Government After News Ban
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Facebook is back in negotiations with the government after the tech platform decided to restrict users in Australia from sharing news content. “What I am pleased …
Read More »Australian Prime Minister Morrison apologizes to a former staff member who claims his colleague raped her
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has apologized to a former staff member for how her complaint of sexual assault was handled after she alleged a colleague raped her. Former employee Brittany Higgins …
Read More »As soon as Google Eyes Australia Exit, Microsoft Bing Talks With Prime Minister Scott Morrison
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has since spoken with PM Scott Morrison about the new rules Highlights Australia has introduced new media laws Big tech firms have called the laws useless Tech companies …
Read More »Australia cuts passenger numbers to stop variants
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) – Australia is reducing the number of passengers arriving by plane in a bid to stop the spread of a highly infectious version of the coronavirus first identified in …
Read More »No special treatment from GST, Scott Morrison tells Amazon | Technology
Scott Morrison has sent a public message to online retail giant Amazon that he will not get special treatment in Australia, after the company said that local consumers will not be able …
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