A 21-year-old man is under police guard after allegedly setting fire to a bank in suburban Melbourne, with witnesses describing hearing an explosion before victims, some badly burned, fled screaming from the building.
Security concerns have been raised over plans to install Chinese-owned technology on a powerful supercomputer used by government agencies and Australian universities.
US President-elect Donald Trump picks three conservative loyalists with hard-line views on immigration and counter-terrorism to lead his national security and law enforcement teams, including US Senator Jeff Sessions for attorney-general and Representative Mike Pompeo as CIA director.
The ABC's recently appointed Indigenous affairs editor discusses the emerging Indigenous middle class and urges a rethink of what it means to be Aboriginal in modern Australia.
The election of Donald Trump has thrilled the pro-life movement in the US, and may strengthen it here, too. What young women don't realise is that their "right to choose" in Australia is not as safe as they might think.
A man in his 60s dies while diving off Port Douglas in far north Queensland, just two days after a pair of French tourists suffered fatal heart attacks while snorkelling east of Cairns.
Authorities return to the scene of a helicopter crash in far north Queensland where a pilot was earlier rescued, following reports there may have been a passenger on board.
A senior member of the German's Chancellor's party says she will run again, and is "absolutely determined, willing and ready" to strengthen the international "liberal order".
Intensive bombings pummelled rebel-held eastern neighbourhoods of Syrian city Aleppo, residents and rescuers say, hitting an area housing several hospitals and sending the chief of a paediatrics clinic in a frantic search for a place to move his young patients.
With huge pressure on so many Australian Test batsmen, check out who performed and who slipped up in the latest round of Sheffield Shield clashes ahead of the Adelaide day-night Test against South Africa.
Tens of thousands of worshippers gather to pray for unity and peace in Jakarta, as tensions simmer over blasphemy claims against the Christian and ethnic Chinese governor.
Africa's giant rats are already being used to sniff out landmines, but they soon could be turning their noses to protecting other animals by finding wildlife trophies being smuggled out of African ports.
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