SYDNEY, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Australian police announced on Thursday that five juveniles have been charged, with a joint counter-terrorism force continuing to investigate the associates of the alleged offender who conducted the stabbing at a Sydney church. At about 11:15 a.m. local time on Wednesday, investigators executed 13 search warrants across several suburbs in Sydney's southwest, including Bankstown, Pres ..read more

PERTH, Australia, April 25 (Xinhua) -- China's women's hockey team bounced back from 2-1 down to claim a 3-2 victory over host Australia in their second-round clash during the 2024 Perth International Festival of Hockey on Wednesday. Squaring off at the Perth Hockey Stadium, neither team were able to get on the scoreboard until China capitalized from a penalty corner in the 15th minute. Australia, placed ..read more

This is a story about a particular defence veteran but it could be about any defence service person, or indeed any citizen and it should concern us all. * CONTENT WARNING: This article discusses suicide What follows presents only one side of the story. This is because, despite IA contacting each of the Federal Government departments involved in this particular series of eve ..read more

Canberra has refused to identify the religion or motives of seven persons taken into custody Seven people were detained in Sydney on Wednesday in a counter-terrorism operation involving over 400 local, state and federal law enforcement officers, Australian police have said. The raids were a follow-up to the stabbing of an Assyrian Christian bishop earlier this month, which ..read more

Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Actor Glen Powell gave credit to his 'Anyone But You' co-star Sydney Sweeney for the successful promotion of the film, as per The Hollywood Reporter. He praised the 'Euphoria' star for her contribution to the marketing strategy that made the film a romantic comedy blockbuster. On the project, Sweeney also held the position of executive producer. "The two things that you have to sell a rom ..read more

Seven teenagers in Australia have been arrested in a sweeping anti-terrorism operation in the wake of last week's stabbing attack of a bishop in Sydney. New South Wales Deputy Commissioner David Hudson told reporters Wednesday that more than 400 federal, state and local authorities were involved in the operation. He said the suspects, who are between 15 to 17 years old, were associates of the 16-year-old boy char ..read more

sydney - Australia's attempts to ban a graphic video of a stabbing in a church has turned into a global battle between the Canberra government and Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of the social media platform X. A service at an Assyrian Orthodox Church in Sydney was being live-streamed on April 15 when a bishop was repeatedly attacked at the altar. Four people were stabbed, and a teenager arrested. A ..read more

by F1 correspondent Michael Butterworth SHANGHAI, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Alpine Formula One driver Esteban Ocon says he realized as long ago as November last year that his team would be in for a difficult 2024 season. Having finished sixth in the 2023 Constructors' Championship with 120 points, Alpine have slipped back this year, failing to score a single point across the first five Grands Prix of 2024, and ..read more

Australia's online safety regulator has been criticised by X CEO Elon Musk, provoking the ire of the Australian Government and Opposition. Dr Binoy Kampmark reports ON 16 APRIL, Australia's eSafety Commissioner ..read more

Artificial intelligence is helping medical technology leap forward, revolutionising healthcare through quantum genetics. Paul Budde reports. LAST WEEK, I had my last lecture of the course, The Philosophy of Science, given by Dr ..read more