After 55 days of an election campaign filled with promises, slogans, insults, photo opportunities and unplanned gaffes, millions of Australian voters will finally have their say today.
Marginal seat Coalition MP Natasha Griggs junks her how-to-vote cards on election eve, telling voters to direct preferences to the far-right, anti-multicultural Rise Up Australia Party.
Michael Gove, who sensationally turned on his long-time ally Boris Johnson to upend the race to be Britain's next prime minister, says his record as a leader of the pro-Brexit campaign makes him the best candidate.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte urges communist rebels to "use your kangaroo courts" to start killing drug traffickers in a speech which he also told a crowd that if they knew any addicts they should "go ahead and kill them yourself".
A Canberra woman whose body was found in the back of a car abandoned by her ex-boyfriend on the NSW South Coast pleaded with him to stop stalking her in the days before she was murdered.
Gunmen storm a crowded restaurant popular with foreigners in the Bangladeshi capital, taking diners hostage and sparking a firefight with police in which at least one officer was killed, officials say.
Russian doping whistleblower Yulia Stepanova's application to compete as an individual athlete is accepted by the International Association of Athletics Federations.
UNICEF is calling for urgent action to protect children's rights in Iraq after a report has found escalating conflict in the country is putting one in five children at serious risk of death, injury, sexual violence, abduction and recruitment into armed groups.
Disney's new animated depiction of Pacific demigod Maui draws a mixed reaction from the Polynesian community, with some complaining the character — voiced by Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson — is too fat.
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