Three Australians and a New Zealander are believed to be among seven mine workers kidnapped in Nigeria after their vehicle was attacked and their driver shot dead.
A father is jailed for 22-and-a-half years for sexually abusing his daughter and offering her to other men for sex, in what has been described as one of the worst cases of its kind to come before the courts in WA.
An 81-year-old farmer who shot and killed a New South Wales environmental officer over a land dispute is jailed for a minimum of 24 years, with the judge saying it constituted "a de facto life sentence".
In an interview with Leigh Sales, Bill Shorten is asked to put his hand his heart and "look Australians in the eye" over claims the Coalition will privatise the public healthcare system.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull denies his party is running a "scare campaign" over asylum seekers, saying people smugglers are "more aggressive than ever". Follow live.
Accusations Labor's candidate in the key West Australian seat of Cowan Anne Aly provided support to a radical Muslim preacher are a "desperate smear", Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says.
Former Australian soldiers are fighting to get a visa for an Afghan interpreter who was left behind in Afghanistan and fears for his life, after he failed a US Defense Department character test.
The polls might be tipping a tight outcome in the Brexit referendum, but behind the scenes experts have been wargaming the potential impact of a possible Leave vote.
US House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan says a sit-in by Democratic representatives aimed at pushing for a vote on gun control legislation is a publicity stunt and he will not bring the bill up for a vote.
The stepfather of a woman found dead on a NSW beach in 2011 says persistence has paid off for his family, after two suspects were charged over the death for a second time.
Students at Papua New Guinea's biggest university clash with university security guards, burning cars and trucks as tensions over political protests continue.
An Australian man arrested along with a Canadian in the Philippines for allegedly selling ecstasy admits he flushed the drugs down the toilet during a police operation but says he has been framed.
A beef farmer riding his horse across the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a protest against new legislation to increase vegetation clearing causes traffic delays.
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