Malcolm Turnbull expresses his disappointment with Japan's resumption of whaling during a whirlwind tour of the country which also included discussions on regional security and economic ties.
Gold Coast property developer Phil Sullivan and a former colleague are fined $65 million by the Federal Court for corporate law breaches after almost 11,000 investors, mostly elderly retirees, lost their life savings.
An attacker in the deadly gang-rape of a student in New Delhi will be freed this weekend, a court says, days after India marked the third anniversary of the assault that sparked global outrage. The victim's parents are considering an appeal.
A man knocked off his motorcycle by a rope that was strung across a main road in Perth's CBD says the situation could have been much worse and calls on those responsible to "pull their heads in".
Australian golfer Jason Day's wife, Ellie, was released from hospital after being stretchered off following a collision with LeBron James when the NBA star dived into the crowd for a loose ball.
A 21-year-old Melbourne woman who challenged QBE for failing to honour her travel insurance says she hopes her court victory will prevent others being discriminated against for having a mental illness.
The number of people forcibly displaced worldwide is likely to have "far surpassed" a record 60 million this year, mainly driven by the Syrian war and other protracted conflicts, the United Nations says.
Australian product safety authorities are warning the lure of gliding through the water like a mermaid could become a deadly Christmas gift for young children.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta, the Nobel laureate who dedicated her life to helping the poorest of the poor, will be made a saint of the Roman Catholic Church.
The first British astronaut aboard the International Space Station, Tim Peake, describes the "unexpected blackness of space" after spending a few days orbiting the Earth.
Eating salad is worse for the environment than eating meat, according to a new study by US scientists, which compares energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.
A man will spend at least 19 years behind bars after using an electrical cord to choke to death a Perth man whom he thought had a $10,000 bounty on him.
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