There are fears lives may have been lost in overnight flooding in northern New South Wales, where tens of thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes after the area was deluged by ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie. Follow live.
Thousands of residents in low-lying areas of the northern Gold Coast, Logan and Beaudesert flee their homes after the remnants of Cyclone Debbie dumps up to 600mm in isolated areas.
Australia's former most wanted fugitives, father and son Gino and Mark Stocco, are each sentenced to 40 years' jail for the murder of Rosario Cimone, and a shootout with police during a two-week manhunt.
The Republicans managed to shoot themselves in the foot in grand style on health care last week, but not one to be deterred by a setback, Donald Trump this week set his sights on advancing his ambitious economic and energy agenda.
An article published earlier this week about God and "the problem of sincere disbelief" must have touched a nerve. But there isn't actually a problem at all, writes Michael Jensen.
Former prime minister Tony Abbott says he was advised by his department in late 2014 "not to proceed" with the China extradition treaty because of problems with the communist country's legal system.
Jet lag is not something usually associated with furry friends, but it is exactly what nocturnal marsupials underwent in readiness for the outback tourist season.
The European Champions League now represents the highest-quality football on the planet, and a bloated 48-team World Cup will only fall further behind.
As one of Australia's largest power stations is switched off, Latrobe Valley locals say new multi-million-dollar sports facilities being spruiked by government will not solve the problem of unemployment.
Many parts of the Whitsunday coast in north Queensland remain without power and running water days after Cyclone Debbie tore through the region, with one local GP revealing she treated at least 60 patients in a makeshift hospital.
Staff at the Art Gallery of Western Australia are alleging some guards are illegally being paid cash in hand, and security standards at the gallery are lax.
Another murder charge and 28 attempted murder charges have been laid against Dimitrious Gargasoulas, the man accused of Melbourne's deadly Bourke Street rampage in January.
The family of Tasmanian woman Lucille Butterworth say they are devastated that the Director of Public Prosecutions will not charge the man named by the coroner as her killer.
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