North Korea says it has conducted a "successful" hydrogen bomb test, which was was personally ordered by leader Kim Jong-Un and indicated by a large tremor near the country's nuclear test facilities.
Emergency services receive more than 1,000 calls for help as NSW's Hunter region experiences its wettest January day on record, with a search mounted for a yachtie lost overboard in heavy seas north of Newcastle.
Hassan Asif, the Pakistani man at the centre of a visa row with the Australian Government, dies from cancer one week after his family arrived in the country.
US President Barack Obama unveils a set of new executive actions on gun control, wiping away tears as he remembers children killed in the Sandy Hook mass shooting.
German leaders express shock over dozens of apparently coordinated sexual assaults against women on New Year's Eve blamed on "Arab-looking men", but warn against anti-migrant scapegoating.
Last year was among the top five warmest years in Australian history thanks to the influence of El Nino, the Bureau of Meteorology says, and 2016 will likely be hotter.
Wild goannas are successfully trained by researchers to avoid eating potentially deadly cane toads, as the invasive species makes its way south from Western Australia's top end.
Federal Health Minister Sussan Ley hits out at reports women could soon pay up to $30 for a pap smear, saying the Medicare rebate for the procedure has not been changed.
More than 100 vehicles go up in flames as a huge fire engulfs a car yard in Sydney's south west, with firefighters saying the blaze is being treated as suspicious.
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