TIL Tag: australia
89 headlines found.
- Novak Djokovic got the wrong visa when trying to get an exemption from needed a vaccine to enter Australia
January 5, 2022 - Novak Djokovic's Australian visa revoked again.
January 14, 2022 - Australia's immigration minister revoked the unvaccinated tennis champion's visa for a second time Friday.
January 15, 2022 - Novak Djokovic: Tennis star deported after losing Australia visa battle.
January 16, 2022 - Peng Shuai t-shirts confiscated at Australian open which supports Peng Shuai's safety.
January 23, 2022 - Peng Shuai T-shirt ban reversed after outcry.
January 25, 2022 - Aboriginal flag: Australian government secures copyright after row
January 25, 2022 - Covid: Australia's border reopens to international visitors.
February 21, 2022 - Sydney Olympics were bought "to a large extent", said Australian official John Coates.
May 1, 2022 - Monkeypox cases investigated in Europe, US, Canada and Australia.
May 20, 2022 - Australia election Conservative government voted out after nearly a decade.
May 21, 2022 - Rebel Wilson: Australian paper offers apology but denies outing actress.
June 13, 2022 - Thousands told to evacuate Sydney, as heavy rains bring 'life threatening emergency'
July 3, 2022 - Historic gay pride jersey sparks player boycott in Australia.
July 26, 2022 - Mystery of Australia's 'Somerton Man' solved after 70 years.
July 27, 2022 - Hollywood icons joined fans worldwide to mourn the loss of Olivia Newton-John, the Australian singer and "Grease" star, who died Monday at her ranch in Southern California at age 73.
August 8, 2022 - Taronga Zoo: Five lions escape exhibit at Sydney zoo.
November 2, 2022 - Cardinal George Pell dies aged 81
January 11, 2023 - Australian Open bans Russian and Belarusian flags from tournament
January 17, 2023 - 'We dubbed it Toadzilla': giant cane toad believed to be the largest of its species found in Australia
January 20, 2023 - A radioactive capsule is missing in Australia. It's tiny and potentially deadly
January 26, 2023 - Aryna Sabalenka defeats Elena Rybakina to win thrilling women's Australian Open final
January 28, 2023 - Missing radioactive capsule found in Australia
February 1, 2023 - Australia to remove Chinese surveillance cameras amid security fears
February 9, 2023 - Aukus nuclear submarine deal loophole prompts proliferation fears
March 14, 2023 - Meatballs made with mammoth DNA created by Australian food startup
March 28, 2023 - Largest earthquake in 120 years rattles Melbourne but causes little damage
May 29, 2023 - Ben Roberts-Smith: Top Australian soldier loses war crimes defamation case
June 1, 2023 - Mystery object found washed up on remote Australian beach identified as space debris
August 1, 2023 - Australia offers climate refuge to Tuvalu citizens
November 10, 2023 - Australia to ban disposable vape imports from January
November 28, 2023 - Bill Granger, renowned Australian cook, dies aged 54
December 27, 2023 - Uber agrees $178m payout to Australia taxi drivers
March 18, 2024 - David McBride: Australian army whistleblower jailed for leaking documents
May 14, 2024 - World's rarest album to go on display in Australia
May 28, 2024 - Julian Assange leaves UK after striking deal with US justice department
June 25, 2024 - Julian Assange lands in Australia after leaving US court a free man
June 26, 2024 - Australia finds shipwreck 55 years after deadly disaster
July 25, 2024 - Magic moment: Sydney aquarium filled with song after sea birds mourn death of gay penguin Sphen
August 22, 2024 - Viral Olympian Raygun ranked No. 1 breaker in the world by sport's governing body
September 10, 2024 - Far-right Freedom party finishes first in Austrian election, latest results suggest
September 30, 2024 - Australia plans social media ban for under-16s
November 7, 2024 - Australia passes world-first law banning under-16s from social media despite safety concerns
November 28, 2024 - Tech giants like Meta, Google to be forced to pay for Australian news
December 12, 2024 - The crocodile from Crocodile Dundee dies in Australia
December 23, 2024 - US influencer who snatched baby wombat has left Australia
March 14, 2025 - Australian navy ship accidentally blocks internet and radio across parts of New Zealand
June 6, 2025 - British woman charged over death of Australian in e-scooter crash
June 8, 2025 - Erin Patterson found guilty of murdering relatives with lunch laced with death cap mushrooms
July 7, 2025 - German tourist found alive 12 days after she was lost in the Australian Outback
July 11, 2025 - YouTube to be included in Australia's teen social media ban
July 30, 2025 - Mushroom murderer tried to kill husband with pasta, cookies and curry, court was told
August 8, 2025 - Australia to recognise Palestinian state in September
August 11, 2025 - Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui reportedly granted asylum in Australia
August 17, 2025 - Netanyahu accuses Australian PM of 'betraying' Israel
August 20, 2025 - Australian ban on fish-shaped plastic soy sauce dispensers a world first
August 31, 2025 - Neo-Nazis and politicians among protesters at anti-immigration March for Australia rallies
August 31, 2025 - Australian triple murderer jailed for life over toxic mushroom lunch
September 8, 2025 - UK, Canada and Australia announce formal recognition of Palestine, with wave of Israel's allies to follow
September 21, 2025 - Instagram to start closing Australian teen accounts ahead of social media ban
November 20, 2025 - Streaming platform Twitch added to Australia's teen social media ban
November 21, 2025 - Teens launch High Court challenge to Australia's social media ban
November 26, 2025 - At least 11 killed in shooting which targeted Australia's Jewish community at Bondi Beach
December 14, 2025 - Netanyahu blames Australian PM for Bondi terror attack
December 15, 2025 - France targets Australia-style social media ban for children next year
December 31, 2025 - At 45, Venus Williams sets record at Australian Open but falls in the 1st round
January 19, 2026 - Dingoes on K'gari island to be euthanised after death of Canadian tourist
January 25, 2026 - US, UK, EU, Australia and more to meet to discuss critical minerals alliance
February 1, 2026 - Jacinda Ardern's move to Australia renews spotlight on New Zealand's brain drain problem
March 2, 2026 - Australia and EU agree sweeping trade deal in face of global uncertainty
March 24, 2026 - 'Major player' in alleged mistaken identity kidnap of Sydney grandfather charged
March 25, 2026 - Australia bans Iranian tourists with valid visas for six months
March 26, 2026 - Fugitive Dezi Freeman shot dead by Australian police after seven months in hiding
March 30, 2026 - Vaping likely to cause lung and oral cancer, Australian researchers find in new review of evidence
March 31, 2026 - 'Unprecedented' fire at Australian oil refinery to impact nation's petrol supplies
April 16, 2026 - Australia's right-wing One Nation party scores historic parliamentary win
May 10, 2026 - Australia’s Trump Tower plans scrapped as developer says brand has become ‘toxic’
May 13, 2026 - Australia sues US giant 3M over 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foam
May 28, 2026 - Australian doctor who underwent world-first brain tumour treatment dies
June 7, 2026 - Melbourne council votes to scrap Lime ebikes for failing to meet ‘bare minimum standards’
July 15, 2026 - Israeli siblings who fear breaking law in Gaza under IDF owed protection by Australia, tribunal finds
July 26, 2026 - Songs created by AI banned from Australia's music charts
August 25, 2026 - Steve Irwin's family celebrates 'superhero' dad, 20 years after shock death
September 4, 2026 - Australia launches urgent review after OpenAI program hacks government health portal
September 24, 2026 - OpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day
October 3, 2026 - Australian MP has critical injuries after being hit by car in what PM calls 'deliberate act'
October 19, 2026 - Father of suspect in Australian MP attack says politician was long-time family friend
October 20, 2026 - Australian MP loses both legs after alleged car attack, husband says
October 21, 2026 - NSW passes ‘human compost’ laws with several MPs saying they will utilise practice after they die
October 21, 2026