Flooding in NSW's Hunter region leads to evacuations, rescues and hundreds of calls for help as forecasters warn of more heavy rain and the prospect of flash flooding in Sydney.
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.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's commitment to tackling discrimination against women is being questioned after the position of Sex Discrimination Commissioner is left vacant for four months.
At least 34 asylum seekers drown off Turkey's Aegean coast, seven of them children, after their boat apparently capsizes as they try to reach the Greek island of Lesbos.
The country's water polo community has been "shattered" by the one-punch death of 18-year-old Cole Miller, a rising star who hoped to compete at the highest level, the head of the sport's peak body in Australia says.
Sports journalist Mel McLaughlin says Chris Gayle's on-air flirting took her by surprise despite suggestions she should have known what to expect from the West Indian cricketer.
Malaysia Airlines imposes a ban on checked-in baggage on its flights from Kuala Lumpur to Europe, citing safety and "strong head winds" as the reasons for the measure.
A concert for dogs, the brainchild of experimental artist Laurie Anderson, is held in New York's Times Square, with dozens barking and howling at sounds only perceptible to their ears.
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