Former PM Tony Abbott criticises those behind his downfall, maintaining he was dumped because a good result in the Canning by-election was about to "put paid to this notion that somehow I was unelectable".
Parts of south-east Queensland are lashed by hail and more than 10,000 lightning strikesas a severe thunderstorm brings power outages and delays flights. The BoM warns another storm is building to the west and expected to hit the region about 5:00pm.
Farmers say they fear an environmental "catastrophe" amid warnings that a series of ponds containing heavy metals and cyanide could overflow from an abandoned mining site and spill into the Murray-Darling Basin.
Scientists analysing NASA data find evidence of liquid water on the surface of Mars, but caution there is a "long way to go" before they can say if the Red Planet could support life.
Russia's president Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Barack Obama meet to discuss the crisis in Syria but fail to resolve their dispute over the future role of leader Bashar al-Assad.
When Ashleigh Kay sold her car to an apparent homeless woman, the last thing she was expecting was to be slapped with the new owner's $786 speeding fine.
An ocean research glider worth $250,000 has been gouged by a large shark off the coast of Perth, with the damage bill set to run to tens of thousands of dollars.
Police gather at ceremonies across the country to remember colleagues who have been killed on duty, as well as those lost through illness and other circumstances.
New Zealand unveils plans to create a South Pacific marine sanctuary the size of France, saying it will protect one of the world's most pristine ocean environments.
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