A two-year-old boy who was bitten three times by a coastal taipan snake in the backyard of his central Queensland home will survive but has suffered brain damage, his mother says
The head of the Commonwealth Bank, Ian Narev, defends the institution's multi-billion-dollar profits and suggests in a parliamentary inquiry there will be more compensation for customers who have been mistreated.
A staffer for Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne is among a group arrested after stripping down to swimmers emblazoned with the Malaysian flag at Sunday's Formula One race in Kuala Lumpur.
The Australian Federal Police confirms it has dropped its investigation into the leaking of entries from former speaker Peter Slipper's official diary, and will not charge Mal Brough or James Ashby over the incident.
Federal Government departments — that are not currently permitted to access the metadata of Australians — have attempted to work around the restrictions established in last year's Data Retention Bill by requesting the Australian Federal Police do the searches for them.
An independent review of South Australia's response to last week's "catastrophic storm" and statewide power outage will be led by former police commissioner Gary Burns.
A two-year-old central Queensland boy, who was bitten three times by one of the deadliest snakes in the world, is no longer fighting for his life, but is left with brain damage, his mother says.
Two Sacramento police officers discussing on video how they might run down a black man, before they shot and killed him, should be charged with murder, a lawyer says.
A luxury charter yacht is taking on water and has lost its steering off the New South Wales mid north coast, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority says.
A GoPro camera captures a family's close encounter with a freshwater crocodile in WA's Kimberley region, moments after the animal injured a 14-year-old boy.
The earliest seafaring ancestors of people living in South Pacific islands such as Vanuatu and Tonga arrived from Asia, an analysis of ancient DNA from four skeletons reveals.
Landowners surrounding Condobolin in central western New South Wales turn to tractors, jet skis, boats and motorbikes to get around as floodwaters continue to slowly rise.
A carrot cake fit for a Melbourne Cup champion was on the menu as the city's museum celebrates Phar Lap's 90th birthday with a giant mural of the much-loved racehorse.
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