A man has been charged with trafficking a teenager while investigators removed seven potential victims from sexual exploitation. The AFP has charged a 43-year-old Sydney man for allegedly trafficking a 17-year-old teenager from Indonesia for the purpose of sexual exploitation while another woman in Indonesia has also been charged. PoliceContinue Reading
Australia is currently suffering through an “unprecedented” triple strain outbreak of bird flu, with government, agricultural authorities and industry bodies preparing for the potential arrival of the dangerous H5N1 strain devastating the Northern Hemisphere. As it stands, Australia is the only continent, including Antarctica, that has yet to detect theContinue Reading
A former Bachelor contestant has shared the horrific moment her partner was almost killed in a hit-and-run. Kristen Czyszek and her partner, freediver Sam Hourigan, were holidaying together in Bali when he was hit by a man on a scooter who was driving on the wrong side of the roadContinue Reading
The family of a 36-year old Australian woman who received horrific injuries in an unknown incident on a Bali island are desperately trying to bring her home to receive urgent medical care. Rebecca Ode moved to Bali in January to reground after losing her father to suicide about two yearsContinue Reading
A health warning has been issued to people travelling to Bali during the school holidays after the number of dengue fever cases in returned travellers tripled. WA Health said the number of dengue fever cases compared with the same time last year had jumped from 107 cases to 322 cases.Continue Reading
An allegedly “jealous, possessive” man has been charged with the murder of a “doting father” 20 years after the man’s body was found weighed down with rocks in a Sydney river. Jason Palmer was reported missing on February 8, 2004, after he was last seen leaving his home on BaltimoreContinue Reading
“I wish the Australians were with us”. Eighty years ago this week, as the Allies launched the greatest seaborne invasion in history, a key British general voiced what many were thinking. Knowing that the D-Day landings – the first step in liberating Western Europe from the Nazis – would beContinue Reading
A groom discovered his new bride was actually a man 12 days after they married, with police alleging his new ‘wife’ was scamming him. The Indonesian man, known only as ‘AK’, had been dating his partner Adinda Kanza for a year in person after meeting online. The couple, both 26,Continue Reading
Man who tried to get eaten alive by snake recalls moment he was “inches away” from his “ribcage exploding”. In a 2014 epsisode of the Discovery Channel’s Eaten Alive Paul Rosolie, a conversationalist, agreed to be consumed by a large snake. However, within mere minutes, as his head starts toContinue Reading
McDonald’s Australia is releasing a brand new dessert featuring cult chocolate item Biscoff. McPops, which comes in a chocolate, a berry and a Biscoff flavour, will be available at Macca’s around the country from May 29. The McPops feature soft, squishy dough filled with gooey flavouring and topped with aContinue Reading