Is Drought Becoming the New Normal for Australia?
With farmers and Outback towns fighting desperately to survive, Australia is reeling from a long-term lack of water
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Should Schapelle Corby Really Be Paid $2.7 Million for an Interview?
A convicted Australian drug smuggler has been released on parole from a Balinese prison to lavish appearance fees and luxury villa accommodation. The locals aren’t impressed
The Australian Tycoon Who Wants Pakistan to Free Its Slaves in Return for Coal
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest thinks he might have the answer to Pakistan’s energy shortage, and he wants something in exchange
Australia Is Melting Under a Horrifying Heatwave
Insane temperatures are disrupting everyday life, cutting power and sparking raging wildfires
The World’s Deadliest Place for Shark Attacks Tries to Figure Out How to Stop Them
To protect swimmers and surfers, Western Australia wants to bait and destroy sharks, including the iconic great white, but conservationists are outraged
A Season in Hell: The Nightmare of Australian Wildfires
The ferocity of the flames, and the earliness of the wildfire season, has many Australians fearful of the long hot summer that lies ahead
In Sydney, Disaffected Lebanese Kids Caught in Spiraling Gang Violence
Facing racism at school and pressure at home, children from Middle Eastern families in Australia are dragged into world of organized crime and ethnic bloodletting
Australia’s Wildfire Season Has Started, and It Isn’t Even Summer Yet
The warmest winter on record has created conditions for a perfect firestorm
Massive Port Projects Threaten Integrity of Australia’s Famed Great Barrier Reef
Plan to construct world’s largest coal port and 17 other ports has UNESCO worried
Forget the Sharks, Here Come the Crocs: Why Australia’s Monsters Are Multiplying
A supremely successful conservation program has crocodile numbers spiraling upward