Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull promises his New Zealand counterpart John Key to speed up the appeals process for Kiwis facing deportation, saying he is "empathetic" and "alert" to the country's concerns about the issue.
Murdered New South Wales Police accountant Curtis Cheng is posthumously awarded a Commissioner's Commendation for outstanding duty during a funeral service in Sydney.
The Federal Government announces it will legalise the growing of cannabis for medicinal purposes, to give people suffering from debilitating illnesses access to the most effective medical treatments.
A pregnant asylum seeker who was transferred to Australia for an abortion was returned to Nauru because she changed her mind about having the procedure, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.
Initially billed as low-risk investments, failed timber and agri-business schemes around the country have now cost thousands of Australian investors their life savings.
A Perth-based researcher believes local ticks could be responsible for Australians suffering symptoms of Lyme disease, the controversial illness not recognised by governments or doctors' groups in Australia.
The world's most-wanted drug boss, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, narrowly evades security forces in the north-west of Mexico, sustaining injuries to his face and leg, the Mexican government says.
Authorities remain mystified about what caused a water tower to collapse on the Sunshine Coast, releasing millions of litres of water and sweeping a family's car off the road.
A large-scale search is underway in southern NSW where two armed men, who police say are wanted in a number of states, are on the loose after shooting at officers with a high-powered rifle during a car pursuit.
After a week of violence, hundreds of extra Israeli police and soldiers are deployed throughout occupied East Jerusalem to set up checkpoints and searching Palestinians for weapons.
The Australian ballet takes to the stage in China for the first time in a decade, giving a new generation of dancers the chance to connect with Chinese audiences.
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