OceaniaAU· 4h ago⚠ Under-covered Australian arrested in Thailand after body of teen girl found in his suitcase
The family of a 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was found in a suitcase in Pattaya said they were devastated by her death, for which an Australian man has been arrested and charged with murder.
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World's loudest person hits 122.4 decibels, matching jet plane taking off
Joseph McGrail-Bateup, an Australian professional air conditioner cleaner and honorary town crier, has been recognized as the world's loudest person.
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Australia's No.1 university spot changes hands after one decade
After almost 10 years of alternating at the top, the Australian National University (ANU) and the University of Melbourne have been officially overtaken.
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Pattaya murder of teen girl: Australian man charged as tragedy sparks safety concerns
The family of a 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was found in a suitcase in a resort city are "devastated", her stepmother said Monday, as authorities charged an Australian man for her murder.
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What are US and Japanese soldiers doing in the middle of the Australian bush?
The BBC's Katy Watson explains why troops are training in remote Australia - a country not at war, thousands of kilometres from today's major conflicts.
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Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says Amazon has broken consumer protection law
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Serena beaten at Wimbledon in first singles match in four years
The legendary American tennis player Serena Williams, a seven-time Wimbledon champion, has made a sensational comeback at the age of 44. Though Serena lost her first round match to Australia's Maya Joint, her time at Wimbledon is not over: She is also playing in the doubles with her sister Venus.
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