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Indian-origin Dave Sharma wins Wentworthin seat in Australian federal election

Indian-origin Dave Sharma wins Wentworthin seat in Australian federal...

Sharma was a former Australian ambassador to Israel and had claimed the seat of former Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull.

22 May 2019 12:34 PM IST

New Zealand Speaker shows concern after inquiry exposes toxic work culture

New Zealand Speaker shows concern after inquiry exposes toxic work...

The inquiry-'s report said the unnamed man -'appeared to be part of a multi-year pattern of predatory behaviour-'

22 May 2019 11:52 AM IST

Christchurch man suspected of murder in NZ shootings charged with terrorism

Christchurch man suspected of murder in NZ shootings charged with...

Tuesdayâ€™s charge under terrorism suppression legislation was filed against Brenton Tarrant, police said.

21 May 2019 11:46 AM IST

$Conservatives in Australia on course for \sensational\ election victory$ World

Conservatives in Australia on course for -'sensational-' election...

Though it is unclear whether the Scott Morrison-led coalition can govern with an outright majority.

19 May 2019 9:01 AM IST

Voting under way in climate-dominated Australia elections

Voting under way in climate-dominated Australia elections

Between 16 and 17 million people are expected to vote across the vast island-continent, with the opp centre-left Labor...

18 May 2019 9:21 AM IST

$\Don\t understand America at all\: Jacinda Ardern takes swipe at Washington$ World

-'Don-'t understand America at all-': Jacinda Ardern takes swipe at...

Jacinda Ardern announced bans on military styled semi-automatic weapons, high capacity magazines and rifles.

15 May 2019 9:55 AM IST

Judicial probe begins to look into Christchurch mosque shootings

Judicial probe begins to look into Christchurch mosque shootings

The royal commission -- the most powerful judicial probe available under NZ law will examine events leading up to the...

13 May 2019 8:45 AM IST

$Typo! Australia misspells \responsibility\ on USD 2.3 billion worth notes$ World

Typo! Australia misspells -'responsibility-' on USD 2.3 billion worth...

The Reserve Bank of Australia said the spelling error will be corrected at the next print run later this year.

9 May 2019 3:13 PM IST

Australian PM Scott Morrison hit with egg on campaign

Australian PM Scott Morrison hit with egg on campaign

In the fracas, an older woman was bundled over, and Morrison -- who is trailing in the polls ahead of the May 18 vote --...

8 May 2019 1:58 AM IST

Video: Aussie PM Scott Morrison egged while campaigning

Video: Aussie PM Scott Morrison egged while campaigning

Australia-'s election became a little more raucous when a protestor tried -- but failed -- to crack an egg on PM Scott...

7 May 2019 9:47 AM IST

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern was completely surprised by wedding proposal

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern was completely surprised by wedding proposal

PM Ardern was addressing her first weekly media briefing after news of her engagement with fishing-show host Clarke...

6 May 2019 1:27 PM IST

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern engaged to long time beau Clarke Gayford

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern engaged to long time beau Clarke Gayford

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her long-term partner Clarke Gayford have become engaged to be married.

3 May 2019 12:08 PM IST