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Australia's PM Ties the Knot in Low-Key Wedding

November 29, 2025

Anthony Albanese made history as the first Australian prime minister to get married while in office. The event was a private affair, held at The Lodge in Canberra, with only family and close friends in attendance. The couple had kept the details of their wedding under wraps, but it was no surprise t

science

Voyager's Thruster Revival: A Spacecraft's Second Wind

May 16, 2025

Voyager 1 has been a space traveler for nearly 50 years, braving the tough conditions of outer space. It is a marvel of engineering that has kept going despite its age. The latest challenge for the team on the ground was to bring back to life a set of thrusters that had been out of action for deca

politics

Kennedy Warns: Cousin’s Vaccine Views May Harm Health

November 18, 2024

Caroline Kennedy, who recently left her job as the US ambassador to Australia, has shared her worries about her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. She thinks his views on vaccines are dangerous. Kennedy made these comments after a speech at the National Press Club in Canberra, Australia. She also mention

politics

Indigenous Senator’s Strong Message to King Charles: Demanding Land and Recognition

October 21, 2024

In Canberra, Australia, King Charles III recently visited Parliament House to meet leaders, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. During his speech, the King acknowledged Australia’s First Nations people, highlighting their rich history on the land before British settlers arrived over 230 years

politics

Charles' Royal Visit: Australia's Mixed Feelings

October 19, 2024

King Charles III has stepped onto Australian soil, marking his first major overseas trip since becoming king and receiving treatment for cancer. This visit comes with a mix of emotions from the locals, as many don't share his deep affection for the country. Australia, once part of the British Empire

politics

Assange's Freedom Flight: A Bitcoin-Funded Journey Home

October 7, 2024

Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks co-founder, is a free man after five years in London's Belmarsh Prison. His journey home to Australia was made possible by a generous donation of Bitcoin worth nearly half a million dollars. This massive gift helped cover his private flight, which the Australian governm