The NSW Police Association vows to keep its members safe in the wake of the Parramatta shooting and urges the public to focus on the victim, Curtis Cheng, rather than the gunman who killed him.
The North Queensland Cowboys win their first NRL title after Johnathan Thurston kicks a golden-point field goal to beat the Brisbane Broncos 17-16 at the Sydney Olympic stadium in one of the all-time great grand finals.
A dispute between Australia and the US over patent protections for pharmaceuticals is holding up the Trans-Pacific Partnership, with federal Trade Minister Andrew Robb saying it could make or break the agreement.
Embattled Syrian president Bashar al-Assad says the success of a military campaign by Russia in his war-torn nation is vital to save the "entire region" from destruction.
At least 17 people are killed in violent storms and heavy flooding in the popular tourist area, including three who drowned in a retirement home inundated when a river broke its banks.
The United Nations condemns a suspected US air strike on a hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz that killed 22 people as "inexcusable and possibly even criminal".
A controlled burn that broke containment lines came within a few hundred metres of a home north of Melbourne on Saturday night, as the Country Fire Authority (CFA) warns bushfire season may start early this year.
Pope Francis opens a gathering of bishops intended to review Catholic teaching on the family against a backdrop of controversy over the thorny and divisive issue of homosexuality.
Country Liberals Party MLA John Elferink calls on Labor leader Michael Gunner to "put his stamp of leadership" on the Delia Lawrie saga, saying the former leader's dumping shows deep division with the party.
A team of 160 fire fighters from across New South Wales gets hot and sweaty, running up 1,504 steps to the top of Sydney Tower in 30-degree heat to raise money for motor neurone disease.
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