A national register of enduring powers of attorney should be established to prevent children from using the document as a 'licence to steal' from their elderly parents, according to the Australian Law Reform Commission.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos accepts the Nobel Peace Prize, saying it gives a boost to the "impossible dream" of ending his country's half-century-long civil war.
A suspected car bomb outside a football stadium in central Istanbul wounds at least 20 people, hours after the end of a match between two of Turkey's top teams, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu says.
Donald Trump tweets an angry denial that he will work on his reality television show The Apprentice during his presidency, saying the CNN reports are "rediculous" - a spelling error he later corrects.
A man on Thevenard Island off WA's north-coast leaves a trail of destruction after allegedly using a forklift to damage vehicles and the island's electricity supply.
Disaster officials plan to send emergency supplies to areas in the Solomon Islands affected by today's magnitude-7.0 earthquake, the second powerful tremor to strike the region in as many days.
Pets can play an important role in the daily management of long-term mental illness, new research finds, but experts say it is an untapped resource which should be incorporated into individual mental health care plans.
The Syrian army sends reinforcements to Palmyra, as Islamic State fighters advance to its outskirts in some of the heaviest fighting since the group lost the historic city earlier this year.
Protesters demanding South Korean President Park Geun-hye step down march for a seventh straight weekend, a day after Parliament overwhelmingly voted to impeach her and put the fate of her presidency in the hands of a nine-judge court.
An Adelaide father chooses 100 guests for his birthday party next weekend after a social media post attracts a huge response from people never lucky enough to have been to one.
At least five people are killed and 29 injured after a tanker train carrying propane-butane derails and explodes in north-eastern Bulgaria, demolishing about 50 houses and public buildings, police say.
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