An international manhunt is underway for a suspect who allegedly doused an infant with scalding hot coffee at a park in Australia late last month. Queensland police say the coward assaulted the infant at Hanlon Park in Stones Corner around noon on Aug. 27. That’s when a man walked up to a family with whom...
Four people – including a police officer – were injured in a violent stabbing incident near Sydney, Australia. According to the New South Wales Police, officers were initially called to the scene of a crash at an intersection in Engadine, Australia on Sunday morning local time. When they arrived at the scene, police said they...
A judge in Australia ruled Friday that the owner of a female-only social networking platform discriminated against a transgender woman by removing her from the app because she was born a male. Reuters reported that Roxanne Tickle sued the Australian app Giggle for Girls, as well as its founder, Sally Grover, for unlawful gender identity...
Researchers in Australia concerned about the sharp decline of freshwater crocodiles who eat a toxic, invasive toad species have come up with a stomach-churning way for the reptiles to help themselves. The scientists baited the crocodiles with dead cane toads that had the toxin removed, but added a “nausea-inducing chemical” inside that quickly made the...
The U.S. and its top allies have taken a significant step in removing defense trade restrictions to ensure that technology and equipment can be shared at rapid speed as the AUKUS partnership looks to counter growing Chinese threats in the Indo Pacific. The “historic breakthrough” means the U.K. and Australia will no longer be subject...
The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) and b-girl Raygun fired back at the criticism levied at the organization and the breaker over her performance at the Paris Olympics. The performance from Raygun, whose real name is Rachael Gunn, sparked widespread mocking as she received zero points across three bouts for her “kangaroo dance” and other maneuvers...
A probe launched by the United States military found one Marine thought to have died in a tragic aerial crash actually escaped — then perished heading back into the flames to try to save trapped pilots. Cpl. Spencer Collart, 21, was on board an MV-22B Osprey that went down in Australia during a military exercise...
A helicopter pilot was killed and others were injured early Monday after the pilot crashed a helicopter onto the roof of an Australian hotel during an unauthorized flight, authorities said. The New Zealand Herald identified the pilot as 23-year-old Blake Wilson of New Zealand. The aviation company Nautilus Aviation confirmed to news outlets that Wilson...
The family of the Australian breakdancer who went viral for her performance at the Paris Olympics last week slammed the judges for giving her zero points. Rachael Gunn, the b-girl known as Raygun, tried to wow the audience with a “kangaroo dance,” among other moves. However, the judges appeared to be less than enthused. CLICK...
The latest technology integrating artificial intelligence (AI) with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in “contested environments” has passed the test following trials conducted by the U.S., U.K. and Australia’s military alliance, AUKUS, officials said Friday. According to all three defense agencies in the alliance, the cutting-edge sensing technology was put to the test to determine whether...
