People near the Indigo Valley in northern Victoria are told it is too late to leave after an emergency warning is issued for an out-of-control grassfire burning from Barnawartha towards the area.
An emergency warning is in place for an out-of-control fire burning in Victoria's north-east while fire crews also tackle blazes in ACT, NSW and Tasmania. Follow our live coverage.
A $1 billion Federal Government package will see the cost of groundbreaking Hepatitis C treatments fall from $100,000 to as little as $6.10, in a move aimed at eliminating the disease from Australia within a generation.
Martin Shkreli, the pharmaceuticals entrepreneur vilified for jacking up the price of a lifesaving AIDS drug, dismisses the unrelated securities fraud allegations that resulted in his arrest this week as "baseless and without merit".
Two children become the first victims found following a ferry accident in central Indonesia, an official says, as search and rescue teams continue scouring the rough seas for survivors.
US Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders accuses rival Hillary Clinton of being too quick to support a regime change in Syria at a debate dominated by national security issues and how best to defeat Islamic State militants.
A federal judge in Brazil has blocked the assets of the mining giants BHP Billiton and Vale over the collapse of a dam in the south-eastern state of Minas Gerais last month.
Rural chaplains from the Salvation Army's Flying Padre are travelling to communities in Queensland's north-west, bringing presents and sharing the holiday spirit.
About 200 people attend a memorial and tree planting service in Cairns to remember eight children who died in a home in far north Queensland a year ago.
Two US B-52 bombers flew close to islands in the flashpoint South China Sea this month in a "serious military provocation", Beijing says, as tensions simmer in the disputed waterway.
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