Greyhound racing will be banned in New South Wales from July 1 next year, with Premier Mike Baird saying the "widespread and systemic mistreatment of animals" cannot be tolerated.
Former prime minister John Howard responds to the Chilcot report into the war in Iraq, maintaining his decision to send Australian troops into the conflict was justified.
Following a meeting with Malcolm Turnbull earlier today Bob Katter confirms he has agreed to offer supply and confidence to the Coalition in the event of a hung parliament. Follow live.
Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison describes the downgrade of Australia's credit outlook as sobering and urges all members of the forthcoming parliament to reflect on the need for Government to live within its means.
Wilson Security paid at least one Australian security guard to keep quiet about an alleged sexual assault of a local Manus Island worker, in a number of separate payments of up to $15,000 made by the company.
United States civil rights investigators probe the fatal police shooting of a black father of five in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as the city's mayor and police chief face angry calls to resign.
Gamblers in poorer suburbs are losing more than three times the money to poker machines compared to gamblers in more advantaged areas, an Australian-first study finds.
Game of Thrones writers and producers David Benioff and DB Weiss suggest the wait for the hit fantasy TV show's next season may be even longer this time around because winter has not come early enough for filming.
Roger Federer's dream of a record eighth Wimbledon title is still alive after the Swiss great comes from two sets down to beat Marin Cilic in the quarter-finals.
As daylight started to fade hours after becoming separated from his group off the south-east Queensland coast, scuba diver Jacob Childs recorded what he thought might be his last message.
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