Two 7-year-old friends who spent the night together in freezing bushland in central-west NSW will be nominated for an award for their bravery, the state's ambulance service says.
The Queensland Firebirds have won the trans-Tasman netball championship again, beating the NSW Swifts in double extra-time in an unforgettable grand final.
The Liberal National Party flags the possibility of court action after Labor's Cathy O'Toole wins a recount in the seat of Herbert by just 37 votes over sitting LNP MP Ewen Jones.
Khizr and Ghazala Khan, the parents of a slain American Muslim soldier who died in the Iraq War, respond to US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's dismissal of their impassioned speech at last week's Democratic National Convention.
Excited muggles, witches and wizards queue outside bookstores around the country for hours in anticipation for the launch of the long-awaited eighth instalment of the Harry Potter series.
Special Minister of State Scott Ryan says the Coalition will not appoint two Indigenous co-commissioners to the royal commission into the Northern Territory's juvenile justice system.
Sixteen people die as a hot air balloon catches fire and crashes in a pasture near the central Texas city of Lockhart, in one of the deadliest balloon accidents on record.
Pope Francis urges "drowsy and dull kids" to swap sofas and video games for real-world experience at an international Catholic youth festival in Poland.
American Luke Aikins leaps into the void at 7,600 metres with no parachute or wingsuit, becoming the first skydiver in the world to land safely on the ground in a net.
As people in Gaza struggle to rebuild after the devastating July 2014 war killed over 2,000 Palestinians and 70 Israelis, the issue of importing concrete into the besieged strip emerges as the newest battleground.
A Melbourne mural of US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in a revealing, stars-and-stripes swimsuit makes international headlines after it was deemed offensive.
Serious fault lines are appearing in the relationships between three of the most powerful groups in world sport — the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and two of its main stakeholders — only days before the start of the Rio Olympic games.
Residents of a small Western Australian town devastated by a massive bushfire at the beginning of this year will meet today to vote on whether to obtain legal representation for a class action against authorities.
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