Bronwyn Bishop's parliamentary career looks to be over after the former speaker was dumped by Liberal preselectors in her Sydney seat of Mackellar. Former Liberal staffer Jason Falinski defeated Ms Bishop 51 to 39 in a meeting lasting five-and-a-half hours.
Pope Francis takes three families of Syrian refugees back to Rome after visiting the frontline of Europe's migrant crisis at a camp in Greece where migrants wept at his feet, kissed his hand and begged for help.
Japanese authorities order nearly a quarter of a million people from their homes after a deadly earthquake struck a southern island, and the search for survivors goes into the early hours of Sunday amid worsening weather conditions.
Tens of thousands of people march through London in protest against government spending cuts, with some activists demanding Prime Minister David Cameron's resignation over his family's offshore finances.
A German comedian whose satirical poem about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan unleashes a bitter row about freedom of speech suspends his own television show.
US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, who uses inequality as a campaign theme, has a taxable income of more than $265,000, according to tax returns.
The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster holds its first legally recognised marriage, with the offbeat movement hailing the New Zealand ceremony as a world-first milestone toward acceptance.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit the Taj Mahal on the final day of their tour of India and Bhutan, sitting on the same bench where Princess Diana was photographed during a solitary visit in 1992.
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