A manhunt continues in Turkey for an assailant who unleashed a spray of bullets in front of and inside a crowded Istanbul nightclub during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people before fleeing.
Two asylum seekers on Manus Island who were arrested and assaulted by up to 10 Papua New Guinea police and immigration officers on New Year's Eve are yet to receive medical treatment, refugee advocates say.
Falls Festival organisers say a "confluence of events" was to blame for a crowd stampede at the event in Lorne on Victoria's south-west coast that left 19 young people in hospital.
One man dies and at least two others are placed on life supportafter taking an unidentified drug at a large party at Mount Lindesay, on the Queensland and New South Wales border.
Blessed with clear skies, the 2016 Woodford Folk Festival's attendance figures are up on previous years, ahead of planned changes to democratise the way the festival is organised.
Canadian police charge a Sunwing Airlines pilot with impairment after he is allegedly found passed out over his seat before take-off with a blood-alcohol level exceeding .08.
Two people are killed and several injured by illegal fireworks around the country during New Year's Eve celebrations in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.
A new law takes effect in the US state of Illinois, aiming to harness the trusted relationship between hairdressers and their clients to prevent domestic violence.
Twenty-three people are dead and 17 more are missing after a fire rips through a boat carrying nearly 250 people to islands north of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, the city's search and rescue agency says.
The Queen misses a New Year's Day church service due to a heavy cold, Buckingham Palace says, a week after the 90-year-old monarch missed a Christmas Day service for the first time in decades.
Manchester United's in-house TV channel is left bemused and star-struck after receiving a phone call from none other than Usain Bolt during a post-match panel show.
William Christopher, who played the unassuming US Army chaplain in the long-running hit TV series MASH, dies 18 months after being diagnosed with cancer.
Chief White House photographer Pete Souza releases his eighth and final Year in Photographs collection, comprising some of the best moments captured from inside the Obama administration in 2016.
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