The drugs had an estimated street value of A$760m ($490m; £388m).
Category: World
French PM faces no confidence vote after forcing through budget
Michel Barnier is unlikely to survive the vote, which has been tabled by left and far-right parties.
What has Joe Biden said in the past about pardoning his son?
The US president has previously vowed not to intervene in his son’s case.
Three dead and dozens sick after eating sea turtle stew
At least 32 people in the Philippines were admitted to hospital after consuming the endangered species.
‘Italian’ purees in UK supermarkets likely to contain Chinese forced-labour tomatoes
Some products described as “Italian” appear to contain Chinese tomatoes, BBC investigation suggests.
BBC hears of horror and hunger in Darfur massacre town
Massacres scar the Sudanese town of el-Geneina, now a near-empty city as the 19-month war grinds on.
Norway suspends controversial deep-sea mining plan
Oslo’s plan to open up its Arctic seabed for mining prompted stark environmental opposition.
Iranian rapper freed after death sentence overturned
Toomaj Salehi was arrested and later sentenced to death after supporting anti-government protests.
Top UN court to rule on key climate questions
The significant case could clarify governments’ legal responsibilities in relation to climate change.
What did Hunter Biden do and what is a presidential pardon?
An act of clemency by Hunter Biden’s father continues a tradition by American presidents.