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Top 5 highest mountains in Australia

Top 5 highest mountains in Australia

Australia may not have contenders for the highest mountains in the World, but some of them provide amazing views of the world. Here are top 5 highest mountains in Australia; 5. Unnamed peak on Etheridge Ridge: 2,180…

Former Test cricketer charged with domestic violence

Former Test cricketer charged with domestic violence

54-year-old former Australian Test cricketer Michael Slater has been charged with more than a dozen offences, his case mentioned in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on Monday. He did not appear in the court as he…

Sydney: Man charged after alleged armed robbery at Pharmacy

Sydney: Man charged after alleged armed robbery at Pharmacy

Sydney: Man charged after alleged armed robbery at Pharmacy A man, 29, has been charged over a robbery at pharmacy in Sydney’s south-west, he was with knife to scare the staff before stealing items from the store.…

Chocolate to get more expensive in Australia

Chocolate to get more expensive in Australia

Experts have warned chocolate lovers that it's going to get even more expensive ahead of Easter. This is due to unsustainability of cocoa production worldwide, said by Professor David Guest who is an expert on the…

Ukraine planning to establish new embassy in Rwanda

Ukraine planning to establish new embassy in Rwanda

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has announced the plan of establishing new embassy in Rwanda, Mozambique and Botswana. President of Ukraine, Volodymr Zelensky is focusing on expanding diplomatic presence in…

NSW: Police uninvited in Sydney Mardi Gras parade

NSW: Police uninvited in Sydney Mardi Gras parade

Sydney Mardi Gras organisers have uninvite NSW Police Force in the parade this weekend after a police officer was charged with killing a gay couple. It was on February 19 when Senior Constable Beau Lamarre-Condon was…

3G network is shutting down in Australia

3G network is shutting down in Australia

3G network will be totally switched off in Australia in the coming months which will impact millions of devices across the nation. The network will be shut down because it’s now used far less frequently as modern…

Taylor Swift coming for Australia

Taylor Swift coming for Australia

American singer-songwriter will perform three nights of concerts in Melbourne from February 16, then heads to Sydney from February 23-26 both in her Eras tour. It is expected that Swift’s seven concerts in the two…

Former Test cricketer charged with domestic violence

Former Test cricketer charged with domestic violence

54-year-old former Australian Test cricketer Michael Slater has been charged with more than a dozen offences, his case mentioned in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on Monday. He did not appear in the court as he…

NSW: Man dies after falling from rock ledge.

NSW: Man dies after falling from rock ledge.

A man has died after falling from a rock ledge at tourist spot on NSW’s South Coast on Sunday. Reports say that the 41-year-old man may have been fallen when trying to take photographs. Paramedics were called to Darien…

Car rising prices limiting their purchase

Car rising prices limiting their purchase

The new research has shown that the cost of owning a car in Australia has increased by three times more than other prices escalation. An average of $435 a week are spent by car owners for transport and this makes 17%…

Sydney: the search of missed swimmer set to be resumed

Sydney: the search of missed swimmer set to be resumed

On Monday, the search of missed swimmer at Bronte Beach in Sydney is set to be resumed after being caught in rip to resume at dawn. NSW Ambulance helicopter, a maritime police boat and NSW Lifesaves are involved in the…

NSW bans gay conversion therapy

NSW bans gay conversion therapy

After hours of debate in an overnight parliament sitting, gay conversion therapy has officially banned in NSW. The bill passed through the upper house with 22 votes in favour and four against after a marathon…

Footballers killed in Genocide against Tutsi 1994

Footballers killed in Genocide against Tutsi 1994

During Genocide against the Tutsi 1994 in Rwanda over one million victims were killed in only 100 days including football players from different teams. During this commemoration week and 100 days of commemoration…

Snow covering Australian Alps will decline, research shows

Snow covering Australian Alps will decline, research shows

The research has shown that by the end of the century the snow cover in the Australian Alps will decline due to global heating. The research study by Germany’s University of Bayreuth focused on seven major mountainous…

Police shoot man after attacking Westfield shopping centre

Police shoot man after attacking Westfield shopping centre

The man believed to be 40-year-old has attacked Westfield shopping centre in Sydney and killed six people while many several remain in critical condition on Saturday afternoon. Five victims including four women and one…