Singer and songwriter Prince — a massively influential but elusive figure whose music blended funk, rock and R&B — dies suddenly at the age of 57 at his Paisley Park complex outside Minneapolis.
Tributes flood in for pop legend Prince, with the Purple Rain star remembered as a "revolutionary artist, a great musician, composer, a wonderful lyricist … and authentic in every way." Follow live.
The Channel Nine 60 minutes crew involved in a botched attempt to remove two children in Beirut arrives back in Australia, as a document shows a $69,000 payment from Channel Nine to a child recovery firm.
The Japanese Government is weighing options for a top-level intervention to promote its flagging bid to build Australia's $50 billion future fleet of submarines.
The offspring of the largest vertebrates to have ever walked the Earth were probably independent soon after birth, according to an analysis of a 67-million-year-old baby titanosaur.
Australian police are dealing with 5,000 domestic and family violence matters a week. That's one every two minutes, or 264,028 per year - a rise of 7 per cent, according to data collected by the ABC.
Federal independent MP Cathy McGowan refuses to deny she was physically pushed by her political opponent and former Liberal frontbencher Sophie Mirabella at a recent public event.
Fraud is rife in the banking system as banks systematically fudge the numbers on loan applications to make borrowers look more creditworthy than they really are, according to an explosive submission to a Senate inquiry.
A 52-year-old man from North Perth is charged with three counts of sexual penetration of a child under 13 after two children were allegedly lured away from a school holiday care program and assaulted.
The countdown to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games is intensified with the official lighting of the Olympic flame in a traditional ancient ceremony in Greece.
Anti-slavery crusader Harriet Tubman will become the first African-American on the face of US paper currency, and the first woman in more than a century, when she replaces former president Andrew Jackson on the $US20 bill.
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