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Breakfasts around the world: In Australia, being denied vegemite is grounds for suing
9+ hour, 10+ min ago (67+ words) As part of our series on breakfasts from around the world, we take a look at Vegemite, the iconic salty, yeasty spread popular in Australia. Breakfasts around the world: In Australia, being denied vegemite is grounds for suing As part…...
Australia to double potential fines over child social media accounts
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (450+ words) MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia plans to double potential fines for social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, who fail to prevent Australian children from holding accounts as critics argue the world-first ban on under-16s was failing. Communications Minister Anika Wells on…...
Australian woman charged over travel to Syria to join Islamic State
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (553+ words) FILE - Unidentified women walk between tents in a section of the camp housing Australian family members of suspected Islamic State militants in the Roj Camp in eastern Syria, Feb. 18, 2026. Baderkhan Ahmad/AP hide caption MELBOURNE, Australia — An Australian mother of…...
You can't come to the touring Cake Picnic unless you bring a dessert to share
10+ mon, 2+ day ago (423+ words) People across Southern California came out to eat cake this weekend… 483 different cakes to be exact. A touring picnic took over a Santa Monica park with one simple rule…bring a cake. The first rule of Cake Picnic is no…...
Police say Australian women with alleged IS ties face charges on return from Syria
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (610+ words) Members of Australian families at Roj Camp in eastern Syria, housing people with alleged ties to Islamic State militants, prepare to leave for Damascus as part of a second repatriation effort by Syrian authorities, Friday, April 24, 2026. Baderkhan Ahmad/AP hide…...
Once seen as a war hero, Australian ex-soldier will stand trial for alleged war crimes
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (127+ words) Until a few years ago, Ben Roberts-Smith was one of Australia's most celebrated war heroes. But now, he will stand trial for alleged war crimes committed in Afghanistan. Once seen as a war hero, Australian ex-soldier will stand trial for…...
Australia charges ex‑soldier with 5 war‑crime murders in Afghanistan
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (796+ words) FILE - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II greets Corp. Ben Roberts-Smith from Australia, who was recently awarded the Victoria Cross, during an audience at Buckingham Palace in London, Nov. 15, 2011. Anthony Devlin/AP/PA pool hide caption MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia's most decorated living…...
2 months in, how are Australia's age restrictions for social media working?
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (487+ words) As more countries look to follow Australia's lead and introduce social media bans for children, we ask whether Australia's legislation is working. Spain and Greece are the latest countries to say they may follow Australia's lead and introduce social media…...
British funk band Cymande are finally getting their flowers: World Cafe Words and Music Podcast
11+ mon, 6+ day ago (222+ words) Cymande Dean Chalkley/Courtesy of the artist hide caption When Cymande released their self-titled debut album in 1972, their unique blend of calypso, reggae, funk and jazz struck a chord with American audiences. Back home in the U.K., the band was largely…...