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Jetstar has been hit with a class action in Australia over travel vouchers issued to hundreds of thousands of customers for flights cancelled at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Three of Australia's major fast food chains have been slapped with fines after their workers were caught illegally dumping waste oil down stormwater drains.

Rachael Gunn, the Australian breakdancer whose appearance at the Paris Olympics attracted much attention, mostly critical, has described the response to her performance as "pretty devastating".

An 11-year-old girl who was seriously injured in a stabbing attack in central London is an Australian, the country's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says.

A woman has been charged with murder following the death of a 10-year-old girl on Queensland's Gold Coast.

A fatal helicopter crash into the roof of a far north Queensland hotel could have been a lot worse, investigators say.

Australian political leaders have leapt to the defence of Rachael Gunn as the Olympic team closes ranks behind the under-fire breakdancer.