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A hoax text message claiming to come from the government’s newly launched coronavirus app is circulating online. Yesterday the COVIDSafe app was unveiled to help track cases of the virus in Australia and prevent community transmission. The app already has more than a million downloads. Off the back of privacy concerns about the data the…
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Australia’s second biggest airline, Virgin Australia (VAH.AX), has become the first large corporate coronavirus casualty, announcing it will enter voluntary administration on Tuesday morning. The decision follows crisis talks held on Monday evening after the airline failed to secure a desired $1.4 billion lifeline from the federal government. In a statement to the ASX on Tuesday…
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Australia is every tourist’s dreamland despite its smaller size when compared to the United States. For lots of reasons, travellers to most Australian cities find it difficult to resist the temptation of residing permanently in the country. It is therefore not surprising that the country’s most productive sector is tourism, which contributed A$47.5 billion (3%…
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The term “sugar babies” is gaining popularity around the world, especially in Australia where love-stricken females (mostly university students) have swarmed Seeking Arrangement in search of deep-pocketed sugar daddies and sugar mommies who are ready to trade cash and gifts for fun. Sugar babies are categorized differently. “Cash is king” sugar babies are about material…
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A terror attack on a Melbourne mosque was motivated by intolerance, malevolence and misguided piety based on beliefs a Supreme Court Justice says have no place in civilized society. Ahmed Mohamed was the mastermind of a plan to burn down the Imam Ali Islamic Centre, where Shia Muslims attend, in Fawkner in 2016 and recruited…
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Four women held a topless protest in Sydney on Thursday to support runaway Saudi woman Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun as Australia began considering her bid to settle in the country as a refugee. Alqunun was on Wednesday deemed a refugee by the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, after being detained in Bangkok en route to…
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WeChat is an all-in-one social media platform that combines services such as those offered by WhatsApp, Facebook, Uber and Apple Pay. It also acts as a news service via numerous WeChat Official Accounts (also called Public Accounts). These accounts allow government agencies, business corporations, and social organisations to post and distribute news stories to subscribers. WeChat users registered outside…
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Gay marriage is now lawful in Australia after Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull hurriedly passed the bill into law on Friday by endorsing a final signature few hours after it was overwhelmingly approved by Parliament. The nation is currently witnessing a frenzied wedding plannings scheduled to hold later this month. According to a report from AP, Turnbull traveled…
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Katy Perry angered animal lovers for telling her poodle dog to chase koalas in a controversial advert. The pop star and her Myer bosses were forced to take down the “disgusting” advert which initially thrilled loyal Australian fans with a chance to win free tickets to her upcoming Witness: The Tour. A large number of viewers…
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Megan Gale has shared every detail of her traumatic miscarriage which occurred in April, 2016. The 41-year-old says that painful experience still has an impact on her, especially now that she’s in her second trimester. Image: Megan Gale She’s currently dating a 29-year-old AFL player named Shaun Hampson, and they’re a happy couple. In January,…
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A 34-year-old Australian man has been charged to court for allegedly having sex with his 14-year-old bride in 2016. The couple got married in an illegal wedding conducted by Ibrahim Omerdic, an ex-imam who is also facing trial for “blessing” the unholy marriage. Mohammed Shakir, 34, allegedly forced the underage girl into accepting his hand in…
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George Michael, the famous U.K. singer who died late last Sunday at the age of 53, will forever be remembered by many people whose lives he touched through music and kindness. The London-born star collaborated with Elton John for a 1992 work on the popular 1974 hit song “Don’t let the sun go down on me.”…
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Greig Tonkins, the man who punched a kangaroo to save his dog – and had a graffiti made in his honor, was among a group of persons who organized a hunting trip in honor of their member Kailem, who was suffering from terminal cancer. Mathew Amor, the person who recorded the incident in June, said…
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A graffiti artist in Australia has painted a mural to pay tribute to an unsung hero who punched a kangaroo to save the life of his dog. Media reports confirm that the man had gone on a boar hunting trip and was having a good time until the annoying kangaroo grabbed his dog by the…
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