Goldfish surgery

A woman in Australia shelled out $500 to save her beloved goldfish after it choked on a pebble. CBSN's Reena Ninan and Errol Barnett have the story.

• Sep 14, 2016
• 0:55

Orangutan's Jazz Single

An orangutan at Australia's Adelaide Zoo composed a jazz song with the help of his zoo keeper. In honor of World Orangutan Day, the zoo released his song to the public. CBSN's Vlad Duthiers has the details.

• Aug 19, 2016
• 1:04

Chef Louis Tikaram was raised on a farm in Southeastern Australia. His family came from Fiji and he spent time in the kitchen with his grandmother, later living in Fiji itself

Chef Louis Tikaram was raised on a farm in Southeastern Australia. His family came from Fiji and he spent time in the kitchen with his grandmother, later living in Fiji itself. After culinary school in Sydney, he worked in some of the city's top-rated European and Asian restaurants. Now, he's executive chef of one of the hottest destinations in Hollywood, "E.P. & L.P.," combining fresh California ingredients with an eclectic Pacific-Asian cooking style. Tikaram joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to share his story and some signature dishes.

• Jun 18, 2016
• 4:56

Australian researchers have found the world's most grotesque color. They are using the ugly hue on packages of tobacco products to see if it helps people quit smoking.

Australian researchers have found the world's most grotesque color. They are using the ugly hue on packages of tobacco products to see if it helps people quit smoking.

• Jun 2, 2016
• 0:49

Some co-workers at a pharmacy in Australia encountered an armed robber trying to take prescription drugs

Some co-workers at a pharmacy in Australia encountered an armed robber trying to take prescription drugs. In response, the brave women teamed up to attack the suspect and drive him out of their store.

• Jun 1, 2016
• 0:54

Insane drone footage shows about 70 tiger sharks on a feeding frenzy on a dead humpback whale in Australia.

Insane drone footage shows about 70 tiger sharks on a feeding frenzy on a dead humpback whale in Australia. CBSN's Jamie Yuccas has the story behind the sharks' supper.

• May 23, 2016
• 0:40

There's a treasure hunt going on in Coober Pedy, Australia,

There's a treasure hunt going on in Coober Pedy, Australia, where opal was discovered a hundred years ago. As much as 80 percent of the world's opal supply comes from Coober Pedy's mines. But with summertime temperatures soaring to 120 degrees, the town features hundreds of "dug out" homes, burrowed into the rock and naturally cooled. Seth Doane explores the underground town, complete with bar, beauty salon, bookstore and hotel.

• Apr 10, 2016
• 5:16

In 1996, following a mass shooting in which 35 people were killed, the Australian government issued an unprecedented ban on certain guns, and confiscated nearly 700,000 weapons

In 1996, following a mass shooting in which 35 people were killed, the Australian government issued an unprecedented ban on certain guns, and confiscated nearly 700,000 weapons. Has this ban made a difference? Seth Doane reports.

• Mar 13, 2016
• 6:16

A crew of cake aficionados recently made a sweet trip to New York City. Traveling from Down Under, the Australian Cake Decorating Network

A crew of cake aficionados recently made a sweet trip to New York City. Traveling from Down Under, the Australian Cake Decorating Network - lovers of beautifully-crafted baked goods - embarked on a three-day cake crawl, meeting stars of the confectionery firmament. Martha Teichner tagged along.

• Jan 17, 2016
• 4:08

Australia is the already celebrating 2016

Australia is the already celebrating 2016. CBSN's Meg Oliver and Anne-Marie Green have more on Sydney's festive and grand display.

• Dec 31, 2015
• 15:59

Australian officials say lightning, strong winds and dry conditions have fueled more than 300 separate wildfires near Melbourne this week

Australian officials say lightning, strong winds and dry conditions have fueled more than 300 separate wildfires near Melbourne this week. At the same time, much of Southern Australia is dealing with a record heatwave with temperatures in the 100s. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

• Dec 19, 2015
• 1:11

Donald Trump defends his proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., Republicans and Democrats condemn Trump's anti-Muslim policy, and more of the stories you're clicking on

Donald Trump defends his proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., Republicans and Democrats condemn Trump's anti-Muslim policy, and more of the stories you're clicking on.

• Dec 8, 2015
• 0:31

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the December 8, 2015 edition.

Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump stood firm Tuesday on his proposal to block Muslims from entering the U.S.; at a concert that was postponed after the Paris attacks last month, U2 had a special guest and a special message for the terrorists responsible for the shootings

• Dec 8, 2015
• 20:16

After a 1996 massacre in Australia left 35 people dead, the government banned semi-automatic firearms

After a 1996 massacre in Australia left 35 people dead, the government banned semi-automatic firearms. Holly Williams went to Australia to see how their approach to gun control has worked.

• Dec 8, 2015
• 3:04

Inside the case of Harris Todd vs. Dorothy Lee Barnett

"48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher previews this week's "48 Hours" on the case of a woman who vanished with her baby daughter in 1994 after losing custody in an ugly court battle. Watch "Dear Savanna" Saturday, July 16 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.

• Jul 14, 2016
• 2:07

In the wake of Friday night's terror attacks, the people of Paris - the City of Lights - were quick to rally to their nation with the colors of their flag

In the wake of Friday night's terror attacks, the people of Paris - the City of Lights - were quick to rally to their nation with the colors of their flag. Meanwhile, cities around the world have been showing their solidarity with lights of their own. Charles Osgood reports.

• Nov 15, 2015
• 0:54

A father's search for missing daughter, ex-wife

In July 1999, six years after his daughter, Savanna, and ex-wife Lee Barnett disappeared after a contentious custody battle, Harris Todd took matters into his own hands and traveled to Costa Rica to look for his child. "48 Hours" producer Josh Yager was there, documenting the Charleston, S.C., father's search.

• Dec 4, 2018
• 2:56

Sneak peek: Dear Savanna

For two decades, the FBI couldn’t catch a mother on the run abroad with her daughter -- but she couldn't outrun her past. She tells her side of the story to "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher Saturday, Dec. 8 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.

• Dec 4, 2018
• 3:09

A lamb in Australia named Chris was found to be walking with 89 pounds of wool, a world record

A lamb in Australia named Chris was found to be walking with 89 pounds of wool, a world record. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has the remarkable amount of wool.

• Sep 3, 2015
• 0:47

New Zealand and Australia form "travel bubble"

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the creation of a "travel bubble" for her country and Australia, allowing residents to travel back and forth between the two countries without needing to quarantine.

• Apr 6, 2021
• 0:58

Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos

Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos, including a dog that is overjoyed to see its human return home and a wild emu that's looking for love in all the wrong places. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE.

• Jul 24, 2015
• 1:23

Australia and New Zealand opening travel "bubble" between them

That means residents will be able to travel between both countries without needing to quarantine. Both have been able to keep infection rates at near zero.

• Apr 6, 2021

A group of Australian basketball trickshot artists broke its own world record

A group of Australian basketball trickshot artists nailed a shot from 415 feet above the basket, atop the Gordon Dam in Tasmania. They broke their own world record. Norah O'Donnell reports.

• Jun 15, 2015
• 0:45

A baby koala in a Brisbane, Australia, zoo wouldn't let go of its mother during an emergency surgery for a collapsed lung after the koalas were hit by a car in Queensland

A baby koala in a Brisbane, Australia, zoo wouldn't let go of its mother during an emergency surgery for a collapsed lung after the koalas were hit by a car in Queensland. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Meg Oliver show us the video.

• Jun 10, 2015
• 0:33

A 17-year-old was arrested in Australia and accused of plotting to set off bombs in Melbourne

A 17-year-old was arrested in Australia and accused of plotting to set off bombs in Melbourne. Police believe the homemade bombs, which were found in the teenager's home, were to be detonated tomorrow during a charity run. Anthony Mason reports.

• May 9, 2015
• 0:24

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