
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Australia refuses to repatriate ISIL relatives from Syrian camp. Australia is refusing to repatriate 34 women and children held in a camp in northern Syria.
#Politics #Australian continent #Australia × #Asia #Insular Oceania #Syria

#motorsport.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Oscar Piastri denies McLaren 'sabotage' claims after Australian parliament discussion. Oscar Piastri has rejected claims that McLaren sabotaged his 2025 title bid, insisting there were “no bad intentions” and saying the team has learned its lessons ahead of the 2026 season
#Automotive #Sport #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Gentoo penguins the first birds on Australian territory to contract H5N1 as bird flu spreads. Australian Antarctic Program scientists say virus on Heard Island has spread to new species
#Health #Science #Iceland #Australian continent #Australia × #avian influenza #Europe #Antarctica #Insular Oceania

#bbc.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Ex-NRL winger Matt Utai in serious condition after drive-by shooting. Former NRL star Matt Utai is in a "critical condition" after being shot multiple times outside his home in Sydney, Australia.
#Sport #Australian continent #Australia × #rugby #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Family of 85-year-old Sydney man kidnapped by mistake say they are ‘living through a nightmare’. Chris Baghsarian’s relatives say ‘kidnapping feels surreal and we are struggling to make sense of the fact he has been taken’
#Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Angus Taylor says his new frontbench will take the fight to Labor, but his biggest battle is to save the Liberal party. Opposition leader picks Tim Wilson as shadow treasurer while rewarding his supporters and elevating some strong performers
#Politics #Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 × How a hardline ‘Trump-style’ Liberal immigration policy to ban migrants from Gaza and Somalia was developed. Another senior member of Sussan Ley’s team has expressed serious reservations about aspects of the plan
#Politics #Somalia #Africa #Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Tony Burke ‘taking advice’ from security agencies about Australian women and children in Syria seeking to return. Temporary Exclusion Orders allow the home affairs minister to stop a person entering for up to two years, but there is a high bar for the powers
#Politics #Australian continent #Australia × #Asia #Insular Oceania #Syria

#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Liam Alexander Hall named as man accused of attempted Invasion Day bombing in Perth. Liam Alexander Hall is the first person to be charged with terrorism offences in Western Australia
#Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 × NSW police end restriction on protests now Israeli president has left the country. Widespread allegations of police brutality followed a rally outside Sydney’s Town Hall on 9 February against visit by Isaac Herzog
#Politics #Australian continent #Australia × #Asia #Insular Oceania #Israel #Isaac Herzog

#aljazeera.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Australian PM Albanese says no help for ISIL relatives held in Syria camp. Group of 34 women and children with Australian passports forced to return to Roj detention camp for ISIL relatives.
#Politics #Australian continent #Australia × #Asia #Insular Oceania #Australia Group #Syria

#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Man arrested after stabbing in western Sydney leaves one dead and two critically injured. Three people stabbed in attack near Merrylands train station, with NSW police stating accused was known to them for past ‘mental health incidents’
#Health #Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Coles tells court its Down Down promotions were ‘fair dinkum’ and did not mislead shoppers. Supermarket defends pricing practices after ACCC labels discounts ‘utterly misleading’ in federal court case
#Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#oilprice.com. #Feb.17.2026 × Australian Energy Major Wins Greenwashing Court Case | OilPrice.com. An Australian federal court has dismissed a five-year greenwashing lawsuit accusing Santos of misleading investors about its net-zero ambitions and its reliance on gas, carbon capture, and blue hydroge
#Business #Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.16.2026 × Former NRL star Matt Utai shot outside home in western Sydney. Premiership-winning Canterbury winger hit in stomach and leg in Greenacre shooting
#Sport #football #Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania #football player

#bbc.com. #Feb.16.2026 × Australian IS families in Syria camp turned back after leaving for home. The group of 34 women and children with family links to Islamic State group have been held in the Roj camp for nearly seven years.
#Islamic #Religious #Australian continent #Australia × #Asia #Insular Oceania #Australia Group #Syria


#aljazeera.com. #Feb.16.2026 × Australia stare at T20 World Cup exit after eight-wicket loss to Sri Lanka. Nissanka's unbeaten century batters former champions Australia, who now need other results to go their way to survive.
#Sport #Australian continent #Australia × #Asia #Insular Oceania #Sri Lanka

#aljazeera.com. #Feb.16.2026 × Dozens of Australian ISIL relatives freed from Syria’s Roj camp. Families of 34 Australians are set to depart from Damascus, Kurdish authorities say.
#Australian continent #Australia × #Asia #Insular Oceania #Syria

#theguardian.com. #Feb.16.2026 × KPMG partner fined for using artificial intelligence to cheat in AI training test. Firm says person fined A$10,000 is one of over two dozen staff in Australia caught using AI in exams since July
#Tech #Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.16.2026 × Scientists to track 10,000 moths across Australia, using little more than eyelash glue and confetti-like tags. First-of-its-kind project will see bogong moths tagged in the Australian Alps and monitored as they reach breeding grounds
#Science #Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.16.2026 × What the Albanese government did on the environment amid the Liberals’ turmoil: threatened species, a new coal project and carbon leakage. Labor chose a day when attention was focused on the opposition to slip out a handful of announcements
#Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. #Feb.16.2026 × Moderate Liberals warn Angus Taylor against adopting Trump-style immigration policies. Paul Scarr, the shadow immigration minister under Sussan Ley and South Australian senator Andrew McLachlan expressed concern
#Australian continent #Australia × #Insular Oceania
#wikipedia.org. Australia. Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. Australia has a total area of 7,688,287 km2 (2,968,464 sq mi), making it the sixth-largest country in the world and the largest in Oceania. It is the world's oldest, flattest, and
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