Australian billionaire, Tim Heath, fights off kidnappers in Estonia
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Australian billionaire, Tim Heath, fights off kidnappers in Estonia

An Australian billionaire has fought off kidnappers who allegedly attempted to abduct him in Estonia. The target of the brazen attack was cryptocurrency gambling magnate Tim Heath. Heath, who is ranked 62nd on The Australian’s 250 Rich List, was allegedly attacked at his apartment in the Estonian capital Tallinn in late…

The sign that King Charles’ power in the royal family is slowly slipping
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The sign that King Charles’ power in the royal family is slowly slipping

Every week for most of this year, a car, often the State Bentley, has borne King Charles out the gates of Clarence House to do something that no British monarch has ever done before – be treated for cancer with the full knowledge of the public. Only now, after eight months of…

Match time, teams, head-to-head: India vs Australia – Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Match time, teams, head-to-head: India vs Australia – Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Who: India vs AustraliaWhat: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Group A gameWhen: Sunday, October 13, 6pm (14:00 GMT)Where: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesHow to follow: Al Jazeera’s live coverage begins at 10:00 GMT Defending champions Australia can book their place in the semifinals of the ICC Women’s…

British YouTuber and rapper Yung Filly is charged with raping and choking a woman in Australia
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British YouTuber and rapper Yung Filly is charged with raping and choking a woman in Australia

A British YouTuber and rapper known as Yung Filly has been charged with raping and choking a woman in a hotel room following an Australian music performance. The 29-year-old, whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, was freed on bail when he appeared Thursday on several charges in a…

‘It gets hold of you’: Crystal meth from Myanmar floods Australia streets | Drugs News

‘It gets hold of you’: Crystal meth from Myanmar floods Australia streets | Drugs News

Melbourne, Australia – Myanmar’s remote jungle hills may be a world away from sun-soaked Australia, but the two countries share an insidious bond – crystalline methamphetamine. Otherwise known as “ice” or “crystal meth”, crystalline methamphetamine is a highly addictive substance which has permeated Australia’s suburbs. The Australian Federal Police estimates…

Sydney ranked as best city in the world, second behind Singapore in ‘friendliest’ in new list
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Sydney ranked as best city in the world, second behind Singapore in ‘friendliest’ in new list

Sydney has been voted as the best city in the world – and also ranked second to Singapore as being the “friendliest.” The NSW capital just got more reasons to brag after it topped Condé Nast Traveler’s “world’s best” list, cementing its spot as one of the world’s premier tourist…

Australia’s PM warns against pro-Palestinian rally as police seek ban | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Australia’s PM warns against pro-Palestinian rally as police seek ban | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Palestine Action Group condemns bid to ban vigil on October 7 as an ‘attack on fundamental democratic rights’. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for the cancellation of a pro-Palestinian rally scheduled for the one-year anniversary of Hamas’s attacks on Israel and the start of Israel’s war on Gaza,…

Japan sends warship through Taiwan Strait for first time | Military News

Japan sends warship through Taiwan Strait for first time | Military News

The Sazanami sailed south through the 180-kilometre waterway with ships from Australia and New Zealand. Japan has sent a destroyer through the Taiwan Strait for the first time, Japanese media reported, amid increasing military activity around Japan by China. The Sazanami entered the strait from the East China Sea on…