The South Australian Child Protection Minister confirms a government residential care worker has been charged with child sex offences, prompting an independent review of employment practices.
The fire attack at a bank branch in Springvale, in Melbourne's south-east, was a terrible crime but not terrorism or politically motivated, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says.
The list of jobs that overseas workers can fill under the 457 visa program is set to be cut by the Australian Government, with more than 650 occupations being reviewed.
Police divers find the body of a nine-year-old boy who was hit by a jet ski being driven by his father on a lake near Mount Isa, in north-west Queensland.
US President-elect Donald Trump demands an apology from the cast of the Broadway hit Hamilton for appealing from the stage to Vice President-elect Mike Pence to uphold American values as he sat in the theatre audience.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull holds talks with Malaysia's Prime Minister on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in Lima, but is playing down the prospects of a refugee resettlement deal with the predominantly Muslim nation.
Rescue workers in India are trying to free people trapped in a passenger train after it derailed in northern Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 60 people and injuring dozens more.
After Donald Trump's recent victory in the United States and the Brexit vote in the United Kingdom, attention is now turning to the possibility of other unexpected results just over the horizon.
A South Australian senator makes a formal complaint to the Premier about SA Water Minister Ian Hunter's expletive-laden outburst at a dinner with colleagues last week.
Welfare groups hope Paris' first refugee camp will stop asylum seekers sleeping on the streets and setting up shantytowns, but others see it as proof France has lost control of its borders and immigration system.
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