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- Nightmare fuel: Giant spider pictured eating POSSUM in Tasmania (PHOTO)
A massive huntsman spider was pictured chowing down on a possum in a shocking image captured in Tasmania, Australia.Jun 18, 2019 10:49World News - Flying taxis are set to buzz through the skies of Melbourne, AustraliaRidesharing giant Uber plans to start trials of its flying cars next year in Melbourne. The city is the third flagged by Uber for the new taxi service, while it is working to create “first world’s aerial rideshare network.”Jun 12, 2019 08:33Business News
- Australian feds raid broadcaster’s office over Afghan war crime storiesAustralian police have raided national broadcaster ABC's headquarters over a 2017 story series exposing crimes committed by special forces in Afghanistan, the second raid on journalists in two days.Jun 5, 2019 07:43World News
- ‘A bit of overanalysis’: Australian PM plays down ‘surprising’ visit by Chinese warshipsAustralian Prime Minister Scott Morrison reassured locals regarding a “reciprocal visit” by the Chinese Navy after Australians were stunned to see three Chinese warships appear in Sydney.Jun 3, 2019 08:33World News
- Actor Geoffrey Rush wins record US$1.9mn in Daily Telegraph #MeToo defamation caseActor Geoffrey Rush has received the largest defamation payout to a single plaintiff in Australian history, to the tune of AU$2.9 (US$1.9mn) million in his case against the Daily Telegraph over sexual misconduct allegations.May 23, 2019 08:06World News
- 3D-printable 'Death Pod' for 'stylish' and 'peaceful' suicide premiered at Venice expoTired of the old, painful and ugly suicide methods? Now you can have a "peaceful, elective and lawful death" at the press of a button with Sarco, a suicide pod – and it even comes with a built-in eco-friendly coffin.May 23, 2019 04:10World News
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