‘Stranded NASA crew spend Xmas in space’
Stuck in space for almost 200 days, these astronauts won’t make it home for the festive season.
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Man alleged horror act to 98 kangaroos
A man has been charged after dozens of kangaroos were found shot on an Australian military base.
‘Uncharted territory’: NASA’s wild trip to sun
The probe will travel to “uncharted territory”, flying closer to the fiery surface of the sun than any human-made object has before.
‘Strange lights’ spark panic across US
Strange lights have been spotted across American skies for weeks on end – and now, the panic is well and truly spreading across the nation.
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Stark warning as flesh-eating disease spreads
A gruesome flesh-eating bacteria – suspected to be transmitted by an iconic animal – is spreading in one Aussie state, and health officials are warning everyone is at risk.
Flat earthers admit defeat in Antarctica bet
A group of popular flat earth YouTubers have admitted defeat against the ‘globers’ after taking a trip to Antarctica to witness the 24-hour sun.
Adorable baby koala makes its first attempt at climbing
A rescued baby koala named Louise is ready to take the next step on her journey to independence.
Almost 100 racoons invade woman’s home
A woman who has been feeding wild racoons for nearly four decades found her home surrounded by almost 100 of them.
Gruesome find on cute Aussie animal
A gruesome disease which can cause disfigurement has taken root in a popular tourist town – and a cute Aussie animal may be behind the spread.
Sneaky snake found hiding in Perth DFO
We give up, not even shopping centres are safe from snakes.
Zoo director dresses as cassowary for hilarious training exercise
If they catch her do they get a raise too?
Drones or UFOs: You be the judge
The mysterious “New Jersey drones” may have reached Australia, as 349 UFO sightings have been reported in the country so far this year. See the videos and have your say.
Smart cockatoo destroys anti bird spikes
They’re becoming too smart, what’s next? They start setting anti-people traps?
Heartwarming moment pilot meets bone-marrow donor who saved his life
A United Airlines pilot was reunited with a woman who donated bone marrow to him eight years ago.
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