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Australian man jailed for persuading wife to kill herself

A husband who wanted to claim his wife’s life insurance has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for persuading her to kill herself...

‘Vile’ paedophile who blackmailed victims online into abusing others gets 16 years

A paedophile in England who tricked scores of youngsters across the world into sending him nude selfies then blackmailed them into sexually abusing young...

Australia’s ruling party refuses vote on gay marriage bill

Australia's ruling party has rejected a push to allow politicians to decide whether the country should recognise gay marriage. The conservative Liberal Party-led coalition was...

Islamic State directed Australia plane bomb plot, police say

Two men tried to smuggle an improvised explosive device on to a plane at an Australian airport last month in a plot directed by...

Two men charged with terrorism in Australia plane plot probe

Two men have been charged with terrorism offences in Australia in connection with an alleged plot to bring down a plane. The men, aged 49...

Australian court considers release of British Queen’s secret letters

A legal battle has begun over secret letters revealing what the Queen knew of her Australian representative's plan to dismiss Australia's government in 1975. The...

Australian minister quits after Mum tells him he might be Italian

An Australian government minister has quit the cabinet because his mother told him he might be Italian - and therefore ineligible to be an...

Second Australian senator resigns over dual citizenship

A second Australian senator in less than a week has said she is quitting parliament after discovering she was a dual national and had...

Australia may force tech giants to decrypt messages

The Australian government has proposed a new cybersecurity law to force global technology companies to help police by unscrambling encrypted messages sent by suspected...

Australian PM seeks free trade deal with UK ‘as soon as possible’ after Brexit

Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has said his country wants to seal a free trade agreement with the UK "as soon as possible" after...

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