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First mainland H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in Australia

Australia has confirmed its first mainland case of H5N1 bird flu, ending its status as the only continent with a mainland free of the virus and prompting authorities to step up efforts to contain any spread.

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Bondi Beach attack

Australia honours Bondi Beach attack victims as PM orders safety review

Australia on Sunday, honoured victims of an attack that happened a week ago during a seaside Hanukkah celebration, as the prime minister announced a review of the country's law enforcement and intelligence agencies.

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