Australasia

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  Australian reptile park wants public’s help to ‘milk’ deadly funnel-web spiders whose venom can kill a person in 15 minutes

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  ‘I’ll do it again,’ says Australian politician Lidia Thorpe after being censured for shouting ‘f*** the colony’ at King Charles

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  Former Australia rugby coach and broadcaster Alan Jones arrested over alleged sexual abuse of eight young males

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  It took Bondi attacker just three minutes to stab 16 people, inquest hears

• Chef Jamie Oliver apologises over ‘damaging’ children’s book about Indigenous Australians

  

• Scientists solve mystery origin of thousands of ‘disgusting’ balls that shut beaches in Sydney

  

• Alas, poor monkeys will never be able to replicate works of Shakespeare, new maths study shows

  

• Australian police recover 40,000 stolen ‘Bluey’ coins

  

• Woman stuck upside down in crevice for 7 hours after trying to retrieve phone

  

• Cockatoo ‘living on brioche’ in Sydney supermarket rescued after four weeks

  

• New Zealand airport introduces time limit on hugs

  

• King lambasted by Australian senator for ‘genocide’ against indigenous people

  

• King Charles lambasted by Australian senator for ‘genocide’ against Indigenous people

  

• King Charles visits Australia with monarchy’s future in question

  

• Britain’s King Charles and Camilla to start historic tour of Australia

  

• Scientists say ‘pickled’ fossil could help bring Tasmanian tiger back from extinction

  

• Ex-Leinster star Rocky Elsom says five-year French jail term ‘clear perversion of justice’

  

• Outcry as Australian zoo euthanises healthy lioness because her male partner died

  

• Public outcry as zoo euthanises healthy lioness after male lion’s death

  

• Pilot of helicopter ‘affected by alcohol’ before crash on Australian hotel roof

  

• Tourist feared dead after body parts found inside shark during ‘dream diving holiday’ to Indonesia

  

• Fugitive father and children spotted in remote New Zealand wilderness three years after vanishing

  

• Giant baby penguin Pesto is not obese, he just has good genes, experts say

  

• Kiwi pilot freed after 19 months in rebel captivity in Indonesia’s Papua region: ‘Today I finally got out’

  

• Earth may once have had Saturn-like ring, scientists say

  

• Australian police charge man allegedly behind global crime app Ghost

  

• Australia strips medals from commanders over war crime allegations during Afghanistan war

  

• Australia proposes legal minimum age for children accessing social media

  

• Hunt for man who poured coffee over baby before fleeing Australia

  

• New Maori Queen anointed as King Tuheitia is buried

  

• Woman dead and 120,000 without power as high winds and heavy rain hit parts of Australia

  

• Tiger bites handler at Australian amusement park

  

• Transgender woman wins landmark case against social media app

  

• ‘I worked my butt off’ – Aussie breakdancer Raygun reveals impact of criticism for her Paris Olympics display

  

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