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For those who are not yet familiar with Australian food, or curious about what they could find on an Aussie’s table - we’ve come up with a shortlist of four dishes you just have to find and taste for yourself...

IN PICTURES: The oceans are our lifeblood and our playground. Let these stunning images inspire us to do a better job of protecting them.

The United Kingdom has a fantastic reputation for higher-level education, and it is no surprise that more than 400,000 higher education students come from abroad to study each year.

WATCH: Vivid Sydney festival gets started with a mesmerising display of images on the iconic Opera House sails, set to music. Check out the full show...

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Take a look at what else is aglow and wowing admirers in Sydney for Vivid 2017...

Is Melbourne really Australia’s music capital? I crunched the numbers to find that the jury is still out on this claim. Indeed arch rival, Sydney (or even Adelaide) have a chance to claim this title.

VIDEO: Isaiah overcame early nerves and with the song 'Don't Come Easy' will be the third Aussie to perform in the Eurovision grand final.

Call yourself a traveller? But you've been saying these place names wrong the whole damn time!

The Duke of Edinburgh is known for his embarrassingly racist, sexist, and flagrantly un-PC quotes. As he (sort of) steps down from royal engagements, we recall his best worst remarks.

Is bottled water really better for you than water straight from the tap? What is the most environmentally sound way to get your water? The answers may surprise you...

Kids of the 90s rejoice! The original Tamagotchi, which was all the rage and the coolest thing pre-Millenium, is making a comeback… so get ready for a nostalgia burst.

Child custody is of many types, so you need to understand each of them to decide which arrangement would be the best fit for the child.

The familiar sights of the Easter bunny and Easter eggs serve as a reminder of the holiday’s very ancient origins outside of the Christian tradition.

VIDEO: In honour of satirist John Clarke, who passed away on Sunday, one of our favourite Clarke & Dawe moments.

If you missed out on getting tickets to the first London gig, don't let this second chance get away from you to see the return of the mighty Oils...

Australia is home to some of the strangest and most rib-tickling place names. Writer Daniel Scott set off to discover some of the best. Here's a few of his favourites.

VIDEO: Incredibly moving. When street sleeper Jose looks into the mirror after his transformation, he can barely believe who he sees.

St Patrick's Day tickles our cheeky little Aussie larrikin soul. It's the day of the year when everyone is Irish. But if you are going to do it properly, then really go for it with these silly suggestions... ta be sure.

Yes, your eyes are deceiving you. Check out these incredible images. No photoshop required...

VIDEO: These outback larrikins are pretty stoked when a wayward drone drops perfectly into the back of their speeding ute.

Maverick Aussie filmmaker urges the other superpower – ordinary people - to speak out before it’s too late in latest documentary, The Coming War on China.

From the workplace to the pub, wild parties to family gatherings – Brits and Aussies both love a drink. But how much is too much, and are stricter laws and restrictions, such as Lloyd’s of London’s new alcohol ban, necessary?

VIDEO: He's angry, he's mad and he's just saying what so many people are thinking.

The top beaches in Australia, and we do have some absolute stunners, as decided by users of TripAdvisor.

VIDEO: The USA has cottoned on to the chocolatey Australian delicacy of Tim Tams... they are even slamming them, as this all-American cutie-pie explains.

VIDEO: "I feel like I have just cured disease in the world! I'm on for a Nobel Peace Prize, for sure." Not quite mate, but bloody goodonya anyway...

A stunned Flume proud to be representing Aussie sounds at American music's night of nights.

Because no-one is better at kissing America's ass than Australia...

VIDEO: Donald Trump's now infamous call with Malcolm Turnbull ends in a hysterical threat of war, on SNL.

OPINION: I certainly don’t see what happened at the time of the invasion as worthy of celebrating – nobody does. But I celebrate on January 26 with thousands of others for a quite different reason – because Australia is a great country to live in.

VIDEO: Selfie-lovers rejoice! Your personal drone/flying camera is here...

VIDEO: Check out this deadly Aussie emerge from the bonnet of the car as it drives across the summer plains.

Another year another bunch of impossible plans; but what if this time you actually stuck to them?

When a computer is operating properly, it's easy to forget the complex systems inside, all working together to make emailing, video and instant messaging, browsing, shopping and everything else possible.

Ok, so you have made your New year's resolutions list: but will you stick to it?

There is no denial to the fact that both Australia and Europe are advanced industrial economies with several cultural differences and similarities as well, whether it is in perspective to the politics, immigration and visa proceedings, health care, and a host of other subjects.

Some of these may be a bit too X-files or a Frankenstein re-run for comfort. Still, pretty impressive stuff.

Add this to your bucket list folks. Lapland at 'the most wonderful time of the year!'

CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Given what we know about children’s ability to figure out the truth, it seems likely that slightly older kids may well be playing along with their parents’ fantasy in order to reap the benefits of the promised rewards.

VIDEOS: Forget about a silent night as the jingle hell's bells of AC/DC rock the manger and shake Santa all night long in these high voltage neighbourhood displays of Christmas lights set to Acca Dacca music.

LAUGH AT THIS: No gimmicks. Just side-splitting comedy. Simply hilarious stand-up… and a kickass beard.

Check out these Chrissy crackers: Laugh and cry with this Santa's swag of Christmas carols that capture our uniquely Australian Yuletide experience.

It's an astonishing clip. Viewers the world over have been left to pick their own jaws up off the floor and ask: 'Is it real or fake, though?'

WATCH: No, she hasn't emigrated. She's just on holiday!

The video chat revolution is here. What seemed like a distant dream just a few short years ago is now not only possible, but booming in popularity.

VIDEO: Bike riders play chicken with big, angry bird.

VIDEO: Donald Trump has already been a disaster of a president... in The Simpsons.

The annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners have been announced... and they are, of course, breathtaking.

WATCH: Seriously, this has to be seen to be believed. Hermie the huntsman dancing with a whole mouse in its mouth.

It all started with a simple tweet prompting Twitter users to tweet about Donald Trump using the hashtag #TrumpDrSeuss. Cue clever, kiddy Trumping rhymes…Dr. Seuss style.