Australia

New scans challenge the idea that Indigenous Australians hunted giant animals to extinction

A study in Royal Society Open Science by Professor Mike Archer shows no evidence that humans hunted or butchered megafauna in the fossil record.

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Lady with a Fan by Gerard ter Borch.

Stolen Nazi painting returned to Jewish descendants of rightful owner

Mystery space debris discovered near Western Australia mine sparks multi-agency probe.

Mystery space debris discovered near Western Australia mine sparks multi-agency probe

A University of Sydney staff member was suspended after allegedly harassing Jewish students and staff holding a Sukkot holiday event on campus last Thursday, calling students "parasites."

‘Parasites:’ University of Sydney staffer suspended after harassing attendees at Sukkot event


The new Diaspora divide: Oct. 7 and its impact on Australian Jews

Part II, The Australian Jewish experience: How national context shapes the post-Oct. 7 Jewish response.

‘GLORY TO HAMAS’ graffiti is seen on a billboard above a shop in Melbourne, Australia, Oct. 7, 2025.

Australia defends plan to send deportees to tiny Pacific nation of Nauru

Australia defended its $2.5b deal to deport non-citizens to Nauru, despite rights groups warning of poor healthcare and past neglect on the island.

Chinese migrants protest against Australia's policy shift on the investment visa scheme, as they march outside the Australian Broadcasting Corporation office in Sydney, Australia June 16, 2023.

Far-right US influencer Candace Owens loses legal fight to enter Australia

The High Court of Australia upheld the government's decision to deny far-right influencer Candace Owens a visa, citing concerns over her views on the Holocaust, Islam, and other controversial issues.

 Conservative talk show host Candace Owens speaks during at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, U.S. February 25, 2022.

Qantas says customer data released by cyber criminals months after cyber breach

Qantas confirmed hackers published stolen customer data from a July cyber breach that exposed information from over a million airline passengers.

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Tens of thousands attend pro-Palestinian rally in Sydney

Tens of thousands joined pro-Palestinian rallies across Australia, including a 30,000-strong march in Sydney, amid Israel’s Gaza pullback.

Demonstrators hold a banner during the 'Nationwide March for Palestine', after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect, in Sydney, Australia, October 12, 2025.

Sydney man charged for threatening gesture at synagogue on October 7 anniversary

The 21-year-old man was believed to have pointed a firearm from a moving truck toward the Cremorne Synagogue - though evidence points to no firearm being involved.

A man walks past a graffiti reading "Oct 7, do it again”' on a retail store in Melbourne, Australia, October 7, 2025.

Perth doctor harassing Zionist medics, sources tell 'Post' - exclusive

Jewish and non-Jewish Zionist medical professionals being harassed online, hospital refuses to take action

(Illustrative) A doctor and patient discuss treatment.

Helsing acquires Blue Ocean to expand maritime defense capabilities

Helsing’s broader defense AI platform, already deployed across air and land domains, will now extend to the underwater battlespace

Helsing acquires Blue Ocean, a specialist in autonomous underwater vehicles, to accelerate its maritime defense program

Blaming Israel for global antisemitism - opinion

While it may be true that not every Jew is a Zionist, the overwhelming majority are. Nevertheless, being pro-Israel does not make anyone a legitimate target.

People attend a vigil organised by the Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester and Region to honour the victims of the Manchester synagogue attack, in Manchester, Britain, October 3, 2025.

LinkedIn launches AI hiring assistant in Australia to transform recruitment process

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'Glory to Hamas': Pro-Hamas, pro-Oct.7 graffiti sprayed across Australia on anniversary of massacre

The Stand for Palestine Australia group is planning a 'glory to our martyrs' event on Tuesday evening in Sydney's Bankstown suburb

A man walks past a graffiti reading "Oct 7, do it again”' on a retail store in Melbourne, Australia, October 7, 2025.