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Despite being entirely independent financially, legally, and politically, Australia functions under a constitutional monarchy.

For decades, Christmas Island has been known for a remarkable wildlife event. Every year, millions of red crabs leave the forests of Christmas Island and head to the ocean to mate, forming a vivid red carpet on streets, beaches, and forest paths.

Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Thursday welcomed Australia's confirmation of arrangements enabling uranium exports to India for peaceful purposes under the 2015 civil nuclear cooperation agreement, saying India's growing emphasis on nuclear energy would strengthen its long-term energy security while deepening the bilateral partnership.

Australia has around 28 per cent of the world's uranium resources, but it doesn't use any nuclear power or weapons and exports all of it.

Australia's role as an extraction leader and India's potential as a manufacturing and refining powerhouse.

Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Thursday said the proposed Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) between India and Australia should deepen economic integration, particularly in the services sector, while stressing that both countries should remain patient in negotiations to secure a mutually beneficial deal.

India and Australia signed agreements spanning civil nuclear energy, defence and critical minerals. The deals deepen strategic coordination and reinforce their shared Indo-Pacific agenda.

As India aggressively pivots toward nuclear energy to power its industrial growth, Tania Constable, Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Council of Australia, has identified a significant opportunity for Australia to become a key supplier in New Delhi's energy transition, with an ambitious target of achieving 1,000 gigawatts of nuclear energy capacity by 2047.

India and Australia on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening energy security and resilient energy supply chains, while expressing deep concern over the ongoing situation in West Asia and its impact on global energy markets.

A new study found major platforms rarely verify users' ages, allowing under-16s to bypass Australia's landmark social media restrictions simply by entering a false birthdate.