Australia
Drug Cartels Used Australian Banks to Launder $380m
It turns out major criminal syndicates have been routing funds through Australia, buying and selling electronics equipment to clean their cash.
Police Raid Homes Following Shutdown of World’s Largest Darknet Marketplace
Less than a fortnight since DarkMarket was taken offline, authorities seized laptops, phones, hard drives and bank cards from several Australian properties.
Trump’s Biggest Australian Fan Is Pissed
This Sydney dentist is one of many Trump followers who refuse to believe that Trump is truly out of the White House.
Man Wakes From 7-Month Coma and Is Immediately Charged with Murder
The alleged killer sustained head injuries after falling from a fourth-floor balcony last June. A day later, his girlfriend was found beaten to death.
Police Believe Melbourne Mother Was Responsible for Her Children's Deaths, and Her Own
The father, who discovered the four bodies in their family home, has been released without charge.
Mother and Three Children Found Dead at a House in Melbourne, Australia
A man thought to be the father of the children is assisting police with their inquiries.
How Bags of Poo Are Raising Money for Kids With Brain Injuries
2020 has been a shit year. One Australian charity is embracing this fact wholeheartedly.
Shane Warne Says Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara’s Name Is Hard to Pronounce, Calls Him ‘Steve’ Instead
Warne said he chose to stick to the nickname Pujara was given at the Yorkshire County Cricket Club, despite Pujara having insisted he preferred his own name.
Photos of Australia During ‘COVID Normal’
We sent a photographer to capture scenes of people enjoying mask-free socialisation, even as a fresh outbreak threatens to unflatten the curve.
Ombudsman: Australia’s Public Housing Lockdown Breached Human Rights Laws
The government is refusing to apologise to 3,000 public housing residents for the way they were treated during a COVID outbreak in July.
How Robodebt Killed Vulnerable People Like Me
Estimates of suicide numbers following Australia's automated debt program reach thousands. Here's how I know those numbers are possible.
Woman Arrested for Organising $20k Hit on Her Parents Via Dark Web
It’s thought that the 26-year-old’s planned assassination was motivated by financial gain. Police said her parents were “very shocked.”