Police have ruled out any link to terrorism after a man set his car alight and drove it into a roller door at the Merrylands police station last night. The 61-year-old suffered serious burns and remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition
An unarmed black man, working as a behavioural therapist, says he was shot in the leg by Florida police while lying on the ground with his arms in the air, pleading with officers not to shoot. He was trying to help a patient with autism at the time
A French prosecutor says Nice truck attacker Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel had plotted the carnage for months and had help from five suspects who are now in custody
A new study has revealed details about the remarkable relationship between humans and wild birds in northern Mozambique. It shows not only do humans seek out the honeyguides to find the location of bees' nests, the birds actively seek out humans, ensuring both species benefit.
Here's what's coming up:
9:30am AEST: The fourth and final day of the Republican convention begins in Cleveland, Ohio
10:00am AEST: Papua New Guinea's parliament will meet to consider a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Peter O'Neill
11:30am AEST: The winner of the $100,000 Basil Sellars art prize will be announced in Melbourne
2:15pm AEST: Triple murderer Ian Jamieson is due to be sentenced after pleading guilty to killing three of his neighbours at a property near Wedderburn, central Victoria, in 2014
5:00pm AEST: Transport ministers from Malaysia, Australia and China will hold a press conference after meeting to discuss the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370
A behavioural therapist trying to help a patient with autism says he was shot and injured by Florida police while lying on the ground with his arms raised in the air and pleading with officers to hold their fire.
Brazilian police arrest 10 members of an "amateur" would-be terrorist group that expressed loyalty to the Islamic State group and was targeting the upcoming Olympics, officials say.
One of the nation's most senior Anglicans received a complaint about notorious paedophile Father Peter Rushton but allegedly failed to report it to police.
US conservatives should use the Republican National Convention to unite behind Donald Trump, but they will leave it heading towards a train wreck of their own making, writes correspondent Michael Vincent.
Footage emerges of Bernard Tomic and hitting partner Viktor Troicki being ordered off a practice court by a police officer in a bizarre incident at the Washington Open.
Russian athletes react with a mixture of anger and despair after the CAS dashes their dreams of competing at the Rio Olympics by rejecting an appeal against a ban for doping.
The NSW Trade Minister sought a meeting with a French shipbuilder during a highly sensitive period days before his federal Defence Minister partner handed the company a $50 billion contract, then cancelled with no explanation.
Not only do hunters in Mozambique recruit wild birds to help find honey, the birds actively recruit the hunters, reveals a new study of the remarkable relationship between humans and wild animals.
Federal Labor MPs are set for a showdown when they meet today to thrash out Bill Shorten's frontbench, with the left faction on the brink of splitting over Senator Kim Carr's refusal to step down from the shadow ministry.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull asks the Government's top anti-terror adviser to investigate Australian terror suspects' potential links with mental illness and past criminal behaviour.
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