Australia's health system is leaking billions of dollars a year because patients with common ailments are being sent or are asking for tests which are unnecessary and sometimes harmful.
Engineers will use ground-penetrating radar to assess the area surrounding a massive sinkhole that has closed campgrounds at Inskip Point near Fraser Island in south-east Queensland.
Hundreds of thousands of Afghans are being forced to uproot their lives on a scale unseen since the early stages of the US-led invasion. Photographer Andrew Quilty documents their journeys.
Western Australia's top judge says language barriers are putting innocent people behind bars, after a mother says she fears an innocent man has been jailed over her son's murder.
Russian president Vladimir Putin flags a new international coalition to fight against Islamic State militants that could include Bashar al-Assad, as the US and its allies canvas the idea of leaving the Syrian leader in power for the short term.
Iran's supreme leader demands Saudi Arabia apologise for a stampede that killed 769 pilgrims at the Hajj, as a war of words escalates between the regional rivals.
Pope Francis meets with five adults who were abused by Catholic clergy when they were children and vows to hold responsible all involved in the crime or cover-ups.
Paris stages a car-free day for the first time, with large parts of the increasingly polluted French capital taken over by cyclists, joggers and families with pushchairs on roads normally choked by vehicles.
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