All news on the topic: Australia

A baby has spent half of his life in leg casts after he was born with his feet - turned inward.Parents Kayla McHugh and Trai Jayden Sanders, both 27, found out their son had club foot, also known as Talipes, at 20 weeks pregnant

Despite their beautiful appearance, the venom of blue-ringed octopus contains tetrodotoxin, a potent neurotoxin claimed to be a thousand times more potent to humans than cyanide

Amy Moldenhauer, 28, decided to ditch steroid creams she'd used to manage her eczema but wasn't prepared for the excruciating withdrawal symptoms which left her "screaming in agony"

The unnamed 35-year-old woman from Melbourne, alleges she misstepped and fell through a hole in the floorboards that she claimed a repairman had partly patched up using cardboard

When a half-eaten shark washed up near Victoria on Tuesday, questions began being asked on what would dare devour such a feared predator. A certain frightening mammal is believed to be behind the attack…

A man sparked terror across Western Australia after pointing a gun at multiple vehicles, stealing a car, stalking a woman and escaping from the police for hours - he was then found dead

The school allows students to take vaping or smoking breaks in designated area without judgement, but claims to address the issue in a "rigourous education program."

Dean Yendall was fined £200 after his description of the wind at Swan Hill racetrack after riding a winner was deemed prejudicial to the image of racing

Patrizia Bartolomei takes her reborn baby dolls to therapy-style playdates to meet with around 20 other doll owners every three weeks - and says they helped her mental health

A picture of the bright blue life form, washed up on Dundee Beach near Darwin, Australia, shows its short tentacles and shiny body comparable to a disco ball

Six in ten Brits have a special trip in mind that they hope to take - and spend an average of four years planning their 'dream holiday', research has found

Developments in the bidding process for the 2030 World Cup appeared to have cleared the way for Saudi Arabia to host in 2034, but things might not be quite that simple

Peter Nally and his three grandchildren Raphael, Evita and Philomena tragically died after the small plane they were travelling in got into trouble and crashed at Gundaroo near Lake George

Loved ones said goodbye to Heather Wilkinson in Leongatha, Australia, on Wednesday after she died in a suspected mushroom poisoning which also killed two others

James Kiernan collapsed behind his desk at Shalom College in Bundaberg, Queensland, after arriving at around 7:30am on Tuesday

Residents in Melbourne, Australia, have shared their concern at what they say sounded "like a bomb going off" in the southeast of the city at around midnight local time

Pam Cook, 64, was taking part in swimming class in South Australia with around a dozen other members also in the water when a shark suddenly began attacking her foot

Stuart Collings and Darren Curmi were out on the water near Sydney's Botany Bay when a huge whale breached the ocean surface and came crashing down on their ship, knocking them both into the water

Erin Britton is said to have dropped husband's surname and is believed to have gone on a six-month safari where there is low risk that anyone will be aware of her husband's horror crimes

Staff and patients at View Street Medical in North Perth, Australia have been hailed as heroes for preventing a 55-year-old axe attacker from carrying out a rampage this morning

A man in Adelaide, Australia, asked Reddit if anyone knew what lived in a bizarrely deep hole in his garden before Australian Museum confirmed his worst nightmare

Internet sleuths helped take down a once-respected crocodile expert who filmed himself raping, torturing, and murdering dogs after successfully identifying a clue in an abuse video he posted online

An unnamed woman from Sydney, Australia developed necrotising enterocolitis after contact with a bacteria called clostridium chauvoei - the rare pathogen rarely affects humans

Adam Britton, 51, who is based in Darwin, Australia, began his "sadistic" rampage in 2014 and tortured and sexually exploited more than 39 dogs until his arrest in April 2022

The figures of UK cops wanting to move Down Under for a new life are huge, after Western Australia’s Minister for Police led a high-profile mission to the UK to poach officers