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Locals on the Cocos Islands have been tying down loose items in preparation for a category two tropical cyclone that is forecast to pass nearby on Christmas Day. The Bureau of Meteorology said a ...

And while it’s an effort to reach the far-flung paradise that’s closer to Indonesia than mainland Australia, within moments of arriving, I know I’m in for something special. The gorgeous ...

Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands are seeing a surge in Australian visitors since a travel bubble was struck with Western Australia in July. Since then, WA visitors have rushed to the ...

In 2017, Jennifer Lavers, Ph.D., a research scientist at the University of Tasmania’s Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, spent a year cataloging the waste that washed up on the shores of the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. One night in 1889, the Phaeton caught fire and drifted across the lagoon of a remote Indian Ocean atoll. “It ...

Locals and tourists on a remote Australian archipelago say they are frustrated, after the islands ran out of fuel more than a month ago. Residents on Cocos (Keeling) Islands have been without fuel ...