An 8-year-old girl has gone viral after conducting her own research on what attracts magpies to swoop. Here's what she found out.

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The Australian Open is a Grand Slam tournament held live from Melbourne for two weeks in January, finishing on Australia Day. Founded in 1905, women have been competing in the Aussie Open since 1922.

There has been some recorded backlash to the initiatives in Australia with Rio Tinto reporting increased hostility to women after it pushed for greater diversity in its ranks. The Diversity ...

We recently caught up with Papa, who was calling from Toronto, where he was opening for arena headliners Jerry Seinfeld and Jim Gaffigan. Q Hello, Tom. Tell us about this arena show. A We’re all ...

Australia's federal police have said they are investigating whether "overseas actors or individuals" are paying local criminals to carry out antisemitic crimes in the country. There has been a ...

The number of Australian animals, plants and unique ecological communities officially recognised as being in danger of extinction rose to 2,142 last year. Australia has one of the world's highest ...

Image: Australia's Alana King and Beth Mooney celebrate retaining the Women's Ashes against England England's hopes of regaining the Women's Ashes are over after holders Australia opened up an ...

Take a look at 25 pictures of Newcastle United fans, as the Magpies fell to a shock defeat at home to Bournemouth. Despite the surprising 4-1 loss, NUFC fans passionately supported the team until ...

It’s Zenit and Newcastle who are the latest two presented as swooping into the situation. Botafogo are said to want €30m ‘cash’ for the 24-year-old and La Viola will try to get as close to ...

Australia is on the precipice of retaining the Women's Ashes already after completing a clean sweep of the ODI portion of the multi-format series. After victories in the first two games Australia ...